Daniel Mayfield WOOD

1832 - 1865  (33 years)

• Name	Daniel Mayfield WOOD  [1]
  Birth	2 Jan 1832	Spartanburg County, SC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	10 Jan 1862  [2]
  	CSA: Company C, 2nd South Carolina Infantry as 2nd Lieutenant
  Death	1 May 1864	St. Marys County, MD   [1]
  Death	2 May 1865	Point Lookout Union POW Camp, St. Marys County, MD   [2]
  	Cause: Chronic Dysentery
  Burial	Prisoner of War Camp, Point Lookout, St Mary's County, MD   [1]
  Person ID	I713	Wood-Lester
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Isham WOOD,   b. 3 Jun 1799, Spartanburg County, SC d. 1 Oct 1871, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Thurza JOHNSON,   b. 19 Jan 1803, South Carolina d. 30 Oct 1881, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Jan 1824	Spartanburg County, SC   [3]
  Family ID	F516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Rebecca LEONARD,   b. 3 Nov 1839   d. 3 Jun 1873, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 33 years)
  Children	1. Thomas Isham LaFayette WOOD,   b. 15 Aug 1858, Spartanburg County, SC d. 5 Sep 1863, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 5 years)  [Father: natural]   2. James Daniel WOOD,   b. 1 May 1862, Spartanburg County, SC d. 26 Nov 1864, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 2 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

• Documents

  Daniel Mayfield Wood (1832-1865) Record of Death and Internment

  
  

• Notes

  Died at age 32 years, 3 months, 29 days. ------------------------------ Daniel enlisted in Company C, 22nd South Carolina Infantry on January 10, 1862 and was mustered in as 2nd Lieutenant. He was “dropped” as 2nd Lieutenant on March 3, 1863. He enlisted again as a Private on March 9, 1863 in Greenville, South Carolina. He was in the Brigade Infirmary with an unknown complaint in November – December 1864. He was captured at Petersburg, Virginia on April 3, 1865 and was confined at Point Lookout yankee prison, Maryland. He died at Point Lookout on May 2, 1865 of chronic dysentery. He is buried in the mass grave at Point Lookout. Source: John T. Nash, 6th great grandson of Capt. William Wood, Jr.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, "Our Time in History: This Wood & Lester Family", File 125A.txt. [S243] Research of John T. Nash, 6th great grandson of Capt. William Wood, Jr. [S7] Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, "Our Time In History: This Wood and Lester Family", File 125A.txt.