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CPT Robert Augustus Burton Bost

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CPT Robert Augustus Burton Bost Veteran

Birth
Death
21 Feb 1903 (aged 68)
Burial
Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.6611723, Longitude: -81.2201655
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BOST, Robert A., Private - Company A, 12th Regiment, NC Troops -Resided in Catawba County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Catawba County at age 27, April 27. 1861. Present or accounted for until transferred to Company K, 46th Regiment N. C. Troops, June 8, 1862. [NCT-5:119]
BOST, Robert A., Captain - Company K, 46th Regiment, NC Troops. Previously served as Private in Company A, 12th Regiment N.C. Troops (2nd Regiment N.C. Volunteers). Transferred to this company on June 8, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to 1st Sergeant on November 21, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia, May 5, 1864. Returned to duty in July-August, 1864. Appointed 2nd Lieutenant on August 28, 1864. Promoted to Captain on November 30, 1864. Present or accounted for through December, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. [NCT-11:228]

Son of Jonas & Roshanna Mehaffey Bost; husband of Catherine Moore; father of Rosa Isabell, Catherina Marie, Robert W., Jonas B., Mable Agusta & Daniel Lamont Bost
BOST, Robert A., Private - Company A, 12th Regiment, NC Troops -Resided in Catawba County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Catawba County at age 27, April 27. 1861. Present or accounted for until transferred to Company K, 46th Regiment N. C. Troops, June 8, 1862. [NCT-5:119]
BOST, Robert A., Captain - Company K, 46th Regiment, NC Troops. Previously served as Private in Company A, 12th Regiment N.C. Troops (2nd Regiment N.C. Volunteers). Transferred to this company on June 8, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to 1st Sergeant on November 21, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia, May 5, 1864. Returned to duty in July-August, 1864. Appointed 2nd Lieutenant on August 28, 1864. Promoted to Captain on November 30, 1864. Present or accounted for through December, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. [NCT-11:228]

Son of Jonas & Roshanna Mehaffey Bost; husband of Catherine Moore; father of Rosa Isabell, Catherina Marie, Robert W., Jonas B., Mable Agusta & Daniel Lamont Bost


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