Confederate Soldier Wade Hampton Huntley

Name in Confederate records: Hampton Huntley or H. Huntley
Lived: 1824-1894
Relationships: Son of Thomas Huntley and Mary Webb Cason
                    	 Husband of Martha Faircloth Rushing
                    	 Father of Franklin Pierce Huntley
Unit: Co. C, 10th Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery
Rank: Private
Enlisted: March 24, 1863, Union County, by Lt. Harkey
                Period: Three years or during the war.

Notes
Hampton served with his son, Thomas Salathiel Huntley (1846-1924.) 
The records indicate that he was absent without leave for more than two
months in the fall of 1863, but that he was welcomed back in November.
According to the family stories, he returned with reinforcements and supplies.

Records
General Services Administration, National Archives and Records Service,
obtained Oct. 5, 1960.
Muster rolls:
1. Mar. & April 1863: Present
2. May & June 1863: Present. Last paid by Capt. Huggins to April 30.
3. July & Aug. 1863: absent without leave from 27 Aug. to 31 Aug., inclusive.
 Last paid by Capt. Huggins to June 30.
4. Sept & Oct. 1863: Dropped as deserter by order Maj. W.S. Young. Left on
 special furlough for 15 days in Aug. Sent certificate disability. Last paid
 by Capt. Huggins to June 30.
5. Nov. & Dec. 1863: Present. Dropped from rolls for absence without leave last muster. 
   Taken up again in Nov., 1863. Last paid by Capt. Huggins to June 30.
6. Jan. & Feb. 1864: Present. Last paid by Capt. Toomer to Dec. 31.
7.Mar. & April 1864: Present. Is due pay for 6 mos. & 3 days. Last paid by Capt. Toomer 
   to Dec. 31.
8. May & June 1864: Present. Last paid by Capt. Toomer to April 30.
9. July & Aug 1864: Present. Last paid by Capt. Toomer to April 30. 
10. Sept. & Oct. 1864: Present. sick. Last paid by Toomer to June 30.
11. Appears on a Muster Roll of Officers and Men paroled in accordance with the terms
 of a Military Convention entered into on the 26th day of April, 1865, between General
 Joseph E. Johnston, Commanding Confederate Army, and Major General W.T. Sherman,
 Commanding United States Army in North Carolina.
Roll dated Charlotte, N.C. , May 3, 1865
Paroled at Charlotte, N.C., May 3, 1865.
Remarks: At home.