Volunteered at Dobson 4 May 1861 in the first group to organize and leave Surry after the Civil War began. He suffereds a gunshot wound, and entered a Richmond hospital 24 May 1864. He made Sergeant 1 Sep 1864. He suffered another wound around Jones Farm, VA, 10 Sep 1864 and his arm had to be amputated. He received a disability discharge 4 Feb 1865. Sgt. Co A 28 Reg NC
(4572.) GROVER C. BUCKINGHAM (2509.) (881.) (232.) (38.) (4.) (1.):
m. MAGGIE RESOR.
1900 census show wife's name as Idaline