CIVIL WAR VETERANS
Here
is the list of
Civil War veterans within both sides of my family. This list in
all-inclusive in terms of time
served and Union or Confederate. The first section lists
everyone by which
grandparent's side they are on. See the abbreviation legend
below for
clarification. The
second section is a
list of all military units with which the men served. If someone served
within several units over
the duration, he is listed with the one that he spent the most
time with.
If
the name is a
link it sends you to their tombstone or other information.
This
is list is put
together with as much certainty as possible.
It is constantly changing as I discover new people,
documents, and
information.
Abbreviations:
M –
Maternal P
– Paternal
Example: (M,P) = Mother's
father's side.
Grandfathers
1. William R. "Pap" Minton – GGG
Grandfather (M,P) – 4th
Corporal - 16th Batallion, Georgia
Cavalry (State Guards)
Co. G – Enlisted for six months on July 7,
1863 in Elijay, Georgia. He also shows
up as Private - 5th Tennessee Mounted Infantry (US) Co. F
– Enlisted
on October 22, 1864 in Cleveland, Tennessee.
2. Marmaduke S. Swann – GGG
Grandfather (M,P) - 3rd Sergeant - 18th
Georgia Infantry
Co. E – Service Record: Enlisted June 11,
1861. Transferred to
Company H, December 9, 1861. Wounded at 2nd Manassas, Virginia
on August 30,
1862. Appointed 2nd Sergeant in 1864. Absent without
leave January
31, 1865. Pension records show he was detailed in machine shops
at Atlanta,
Georgia, and surrendered at Kingston, Ga. May 12, 1865.
3. John
R.
Sanges – GGG Grandfather (M,M) – Private - 7th Regiment Georgia Volunteer
Infantry (State Troops) Co. E "Marietta Infantry". Detailed for Government work by General Howell Cobb.
4. William Hill Andrews – GGG
Grandfather (M,M) - 1st Sergeant - 1st
Infantry Regiment
Georgia Regulars Co. M – Service Record:
Enlisted February
20, 1861. Wounded at Yorktown, Virginia April 28, 1862.
Appointed 1st Sergeant
in 1862. Wounded at Peach Orchard, Virgina June 29, 1862.
Surrendered,
Greensboro, NC. April 26, 1865.
5. Jackson Hilliard Randolph – GG
Grandfather (P,M) – Corporal - 16th Georgia Volunteer
Infantry Co. G
– Service Record: Enlisted Private
July 22, 1861. Transferred
to Co. A, 16th Battn, Ga. Cavalry; to Co. A, 18th Regt. Ga.
Cavalry May 2,
1864. Appointed Corporal. Pension records show he was captured
at Fisher's
Hill, Va. Sept. 22, 1864. Released at Fort Delaware, Del. June
20, 1865.
6. Wiliam Richardson Hancock – GGG
Granfather (P,M) – Private – 11th Georgia Cavalry Co.
B – Little is known about this regiment
except they were assigned to
the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, & Florida. They were issued Cook
& Brother Carbines
made in Athens, Georgia upon formation in 1864.
7. Nathaniel Henry Skinner – GGG
Grandfather (P,M) – Private - 27th North Carolina
Infantry Co. C - Resided in Lenoir County where he
enlisted at age 22, April 17,
1861. Mustered in as Private and was promoted to Musician on May
1, 1862.
Reduced to ranks in July-October, 1862. Wounded in the left arm
at Wilderness,
Virginia, on or about May 5, 1864. Deserted to the enemy on or
about October
25, 1864. Released on November 11, 1864, after taking the Oath
of Allegiance at
City Point, Virginia, October 31, 1864.
8. Robert
McEver – GGG
Grandfather (P,P) – Private - 13th Georgia Cavalry –
Co. D – Organized late in the war in January of
1865 using the 16th
Georgia Cavalry as its nucleus. Robert, however, does not have a
record within
the 16th. The
16th
was with General John Hunt Morgan as a partisan ranger unit
which became the 16th
Battallion Georgia Partisan Rangers.
When this depleted unit was strengthed back to full
strength, which was
when Robert joined, it became the 13th Georgia
Cavalry. A small
group of the 13th were Jefferson Davis' escort as he
attempted his
escape though Georgia before being apprehended.
Uncles
1. Isaac Marion Sellers – GGG Uncle
(M,P) – Private – Smith's Legion then 65th Georgia
Infantry Co. H – Service Record: Enlisted on May 12, 1862.
Transferred to Co. H,
65th Regt. Ga. Inf., Mar. 1863. Deserted near Dalton, Ga., Apr.
26, 1864.
2. Robert L. Sellers –
GGG Uncle
(M,P) – Sergeant - 7th
Missouri Cavalry (US) Co. I - Enlisted on September 9, 1863 in St.
Louis, Missouri. Listed
as "in confinement" in Pine
Bluff, Arkansas on the November\December 1864 muster roll for
attempting to
sell horses procured from a search and keep the money for
himself. No further
record.
3. John S. Sellers – GGG
Uncle (M,P) – Private - 65th Georgia Infantry Co. H –
Service Record: Enlisted on August 3,
1863. Deserted May 2, 1864.
Rejoined company. In Aringdon, Va., hospital, Nov. 6, 1863
through Feb. 27,
1864. Deserted Apr. 30, 1864. Pension records state that be
surrendered under
Gen. Wofford at Kingston, Ga. at the close of the war.
4. Robert R. Grant –
GGG Uncle (M,P) - 1st Lieutenant - 36th
Georgia Infantry
Co. I – Service Record: Enlisted on March
19, 1862 and Elected 1st
Lieutenant. Captured near Nashville, Tennessee on December 16,
1864. Released
at Johnson's Island, Ohio on June 16, 1865. Tendered his
resignation as 1st
Lieutenant which was accepted by the Secretary of War on
November 23, 1864;
cause of resignation was that he was a supernumerary officer.
5. Andrew Jackson Grant – GGG Uncle
(M,P) - 5th Sergeant - 36th Georgia
Infantry Co. I – Service Record: Enlisted on March 19,
1862. Captured at Vicksburg,
Mississippi on July 4, 1863 and paroled there July 9, 1863.
Wounded in left arm
necessitating amputation at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee on
November 25, 1863.
Received pay for period from May 1, to December 31, 1863 at
Marietta, Georgia
on February 23, 1864.
6. Thomas Jefferson Grant – GGG Uncle
(M,P) – Corporal - 36th Georgia Infantry Co. I – Service Record: Enlisted on March 19,
1862. Appointed Corporal.
Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863 and paroled
there July 9,
1863.
7. Andrew Jackson Blackwell – GGG Uncle (M,P) – Private –
Phillip's Legion Co. E - Enlisted March 12, 1863 in Dahlonega,
Georgia. Listed as
'Present' on August 1864 roll.
8. Jessie Green Blackwell – GGG Uncle
(M,P) – 5th Sergeant – Phillip's Legion Co. E – Service Record: Enlisted July 9, 1861. Captured at Fox's Gap
during the Battle of
South Mountain, Maryland on September 14, 1862 and exchanged
October 2, 1862.
Shows as 3rd Corporal on Jan/Feb 1863 roll and as 5th Sgt on
Sept/Oct 1863
roll, Shows furloughed home on Mar/Apr 1864 roll dated October 5th,
1864 then absent without leave on later rolls
9. Hamilton Wiley Blackwell – GGG Uncle (M,P) - 13th
Texas Volunteer Infantry
Co. D – Enlisted January 13, 1862.
Hopitalized for mumps from April
1-8, 1862. Hopitalized for dysentery from March 13-17, 1863.
Hopitalized for
fever on May 30, 1863. Killed
at the Battle of Mansfield on April 8, 1864.
10. James
Wesley Blackwell – GGG
Uncle (M,P) – Sergeant - 1st
Texas Infantry – Enlisted on
June 6, 1861. Reported to be
a scout for General John
B. Hood. Wounded at the Battle of 2nd Mannassas on
August 30th,
1862. Discharged
for disability on
October 10, 1862. Died in December of 1863.
11.
Joseph Monroe Anderson – GG Uncle
(M,P) – Private - 39th Georgia Infantry Co. G – Enlisted on March 4th, 1862.
Captured at Vicksburg,
Mississippi on July 4th, 1863 and paroled on July 8th,
1863. Absent without leave on October 31, 1863.
Pension records show he was "Captured near Dalton,
Georgia and
tried as a spy but was acquitted on May 15, 1864. Held as prisoner at
Chattanooga, Tennessee
until the end of the war."
12. Washington
De Lafayette Andrews – GGG Uncle
(M,M) – Private - 1st Georgia Regulars – Enlisted
on March 1, 1861. Mortally
wounded at
the Battle of Savage Station during the Peninsula Campaign and
died the next
day.
13.
Elliot M. Andrews –
GGG Uncle
(M,M) – Private - 9th
Georgia Infantry Co. D – Enlisted
June 11, 1861. Died of
sickness on April 12, 1862 at Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond,
Virginia.
14.
Jasper DeKalb Andrews – GGG Uncle
(M,M) – Private - 9th Georgia Infantry Co. D – Service
Record: Enlisted on June 11, 1861. Wounded at the Battle of Fort
Sanders in
Knoxville, TN on November 29, 1863 and captured there December
5, 1863 .
Transferred from Rock Island, Ill. to Point Lookout, Md. for
exchange February
15, 1865.
15. William C. Avent –
GGG Uncle –
(M,M) – Private - 45th
Georgia Infantry Co. F – Enlisted
on March 4, 1862. Died
in Richmond, Virginia on July 16, 1861.
16. John H. Avent –
GGG Uncle
(M,M) - 3rd
Sergeant - 17th Georgia Infantry – Enlisted
on August 14, 1861. Appointed 3rd Sergeant in 1861. Died of pneumonia
at Richmond, Virginia on December 19, 1861.
17. William
Jones Whitehead – GG Uncle
(P,P) - 3rd
Sergeant - 44th Georgia Infantry Co. C – Enlisted
March 4, 1862 and appointed 3rd Sergeant. Wounded in
left let
necessitating amputation at the Battle of the Wilderness.
Admitted into the
Receiving & Wayside Hospital in Richmond, Virginia and
reccommended for
retirement to Invalid Corps February 20, 1865.
18. James R. Whitehead – GG Uncle
(P,P) – Private - 16th Georgia Cavalry Co. E - The
16th was with General John Hunt Morgan as a partisan
ranger unit
which became the 16th Battallion Georgia Partisan
Rangers. When this
depleted unit was strengthed back
to full strength it became the 13th Georgia Cavalry.
A small group
of the 13th were Jefferson Davis' escort as he
attempted his escape
though Georgia before being apprehended.
19. George T. Whitehead – GG Uncle
(P,P) – Private - 11th Georgia Cavalry Co. G – Little
is known about this 1864 formed regiment's service except that
it was assigned
to the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, & Florida. It saw action around
Savannah so it
apparently resisted the March to the Sea and the Federal march
north through
the Carolinas.
20. Cicero Randolph Bowles – GG Uncle
(P,P) – Private - 13th Georgia Cavalry Co. E&A -
Organized late in the war in January of
1865 using the 16th
Georgia Cavalry as its nucleus. Cicero, however, does not have a
record within
the 16th. The
16th
was with General John Hunt Morgan as a partisan ranger unit
which became the 16th
Battallion Georgia Partisan Rangers.
When this depleted unit was strengthed back to full
strength, which was
when Cicero joined, it became the 13th Georgia
Cavalry. A small
group of the 13th were Jefferson Davis' escort as he
attempted his
escape though Georgia before being apprehended.
21. Nuldas LaFayette Bowles – GG Uncle
(P,P) – Private – Daniell's Battery Georgia Light Artillery - Daniell's Battery was organized during
the fall of 1863. The unit
served in the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and
Florida, and was
active in the defense of Savannah. It
later disbanded.
The company was commanded by Captain Charles Daniell.
22. William Glenn McDonald – GGG Uncle
(P,P) – Private - 1st Georgia State Troops Co. A – No information available on service.
23.
Joseph
McEver – GGG
Uncle (P,P) – Private - 18th
Georgia Infantry Co. A – Enlisted
on April 1, 1861. Next
listed as absent without leave on Jan 30, 1865.
24. John T.
Randolph – GG Uncle
(P,M) – Private - 16th
Georgia Infantry Co. G – Enlisted
on July 20, 1861.
Transferred from General
Hospital, Howard's Grove at Richmond, Va. to Camp Lee, Va. On
March 2, 1865.
25.
Tandy Key
Randolph – GGG
Uncle (P,M) – Corporal - 9th
Georgia Infantry State Guards Co. C – Enlisted
on July 25, 1863 in
Jefferson, Georgia for six months service. Detailed for special
duty for 60 days by
order of General Cobb.
26. Wood
Leroy Oliver Randolph GG Uncle
(P,M) - 3rd Corporal – 16th Georgia
Infantry Co. G – Enlisted on July 20, 1861. Appointed 3d
Corporal on Dec. 18, 1862.
Captured at Gettysburg on Pa. July 2, 1863. Paroled at Point
Lookout, Md. On
Feb. 18, 1865. Moved to Pott's Camp, Mississippi after the war.
27. Hilliard Judge Randolph – GGG Uncle
(P,M) – Corporal – 16th Georgia Infantry Co. G – There is some confusion between this
person and Jackson Hilliard
Randolph. Only
initials are shown in the
official records.
28. John A.
Hancock – GGG
Uncle (P,M) - 5th
Sergeant - 43rd Georgia Infantry – Died
of disease in Atlanta, Georgia on May 10, 1862.
29. James
Whelchel – GGG Uncle (P,M) – Corporal - 34th
Georgia
Infantry Co. B - Captured at
Vicksburg, Mississippi
July 4, 1863, and paroled there July 8, 1863. Took oath of
allegiance to U. S.
Government at Atlanta, Georgia September 20, 1864.
30. Alexander Stephens Whelchel – GGG Uncle
(P,M) – Private – Cobb's Legion Co. B – There is
not service records for
Cobb's Legion. This
was an extremely
hard fought unit in many of the most contested locales within
the major battles
of the Eastern Theater. Alexander enlisted at the age of 17 in
1861 and
survived.
31. Jourdan Whelchel –
GGGG Uncle
(P,M) – 1st
Lieutenant – 4th Georgia Cavalry State Guards – Little information is available on this
militia unit.
32. LaFayette
Redman – GGG
Uncle (P,M) – Private - 14th
Arkansas Infantry & 8th Arkansas Cavalry –
Enlisted on September
1, 1861 for one year. On
March 1st,
1863 he enlisted with the 8th Arkansas Cavalry.
33.
William
Clay
Walker – GGG Uncle (P,M) – Lieutenant Colonel – Thomas' Legion
Cavalry – Enlisted and organized on July 18,
1862. The unit was
mosly engaged against
bushwhackers and bandits in the federal-leaning regions of
western North
Carolina and eastern Tennessee.
While at
home on furlough during a sickness, William was murdered in his
cabin by
bushwhackers.
34.
Nathaniel D. Lee –
GGGG Uncle
(P,P) – Private – 42nd
Georgia Infantry Co. I – Enlisted
on March 4, 1862.
Detailed to guard prisoners from Knoxville to Madison, Georgia
in April, 1862.
Captured at Vicksburg on July 4th, 1863. Wounded at
Resaca, Georgia
on May 15, 1864. Wounded at New Hope Church on Georgia May 25,
1864. Wounded in
left leg at Nashville, Tennessee on December 16, 1864.
Surrendered at
Greensboro, North Carolina on April 26, 1865.
35.
William Y. Lee – GGGG Uncle (P,P) - 2nd Lieutenant - 25th
Batallion, Georgia Infantry (Provost Guards) Co. K
36.
Reuben Tucker, Jr. - GGGG Uncle (M,M) – Private - 1st
Regiment,
Georgia Reserves (Fannin's) Co. G – Enlisted
on April 28th 1864 in
Atlanta, Ga by Captain W.L. Hubbard for the duration of the War.
He was age 47,
5'’8" in height, dark complexioned with grey eyes and dark hair.
37.
Terrell W. Bailey – GGG
Uncle (M,P) – Private - 65th Georgia Infantry Co. H – Enlisted with Smith's Legion on May
12, 1862. Transferred to
the 65th Georgia in March of
1863. Detailed as wagon master at Loudon, Tennessee on
Apr. 27,
1863. Absent
without leave from October 25,
1863 to March 15, 1964. Returned to company and was pardoned.
Wounded at the
Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864. Pension records state that
the wound was in
the lower right arm. Discharged due to disability.
Cousins
Cousins can
be confusing. A
cousin that is 4 times removed would mean
for example that he is the son of the GGG Uncle. A cousin that is 5
times removed would mean
that he is the son of the GGGG Uncle.
1.
Hiram Jacob Henderson – Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) – Private - 43rd Georgia Infantry Co. G
– Enlisted on January 1, 1863. Captured at
Vicksburg, exchanged, and
paroled. Died at Fair Grounds Hospital #2, at Atlanta, Georgia
on January 26,
1864 from pneumonia. Buried in Oakland Cemetery.
2.
Hugh B. Henderson - Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) – Private - 43rd
Georgia
Infantry Co. G – Enlisted on March 10,
1862. On roll dated November
11, 1862, he shows
absent in Knoxville,
Tennessee hospital.
3.
William B. Henderson - Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) - 1st Lieutenant - 7th
Florida Infantry Co.
B – Resigned commission on March 10,
1863 due to disability. The 7th
Florida was a hard
fought unit in the Western Theater. They
were in Bate's Division in the Atlanta Campaign and fought it
several
battles. William
became a leading
founder of Tampa, Flordia and today Henderson Boulevard is a
main thoroughfare
in the town.
4.
Joseph
Hopper – Cousin
6x Removed (M,P) – Private - 52nd Georgia Infantry
Co. F – Enlisted on March 4, 1862. Transferred to
a private in Company F,
11th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry on May 25, 1864.
5.
John
Angel
Hopper – Cousin 6x Removed (M,P) – Captain - 8th
Battalion, Georgia Infantry Co. E –
Enlisted on October 18, 1861
at Camp Black, Georgia. Died
of fever in Yazoo City, Mississippi on June 11, 1863.
6.
James
W. Wofford – Cousin 4x Removed (M,P) - 1st Lieutenant -
40th
Georgia Infantry Co. I – Captured
at Vicksburg,
Mississippi July 4, 1863 and paroled there on July 6, 1863.
Killed near
Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia June 27, 1864.
7.
Charles Clark
Wofford – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - 2nd Corporal - 10th
Batallion Georgia Cavalry Co. A – Enlisted
on June 5, 1863 in Pine
Log, Georgia for six month service.
8.
William T.
Wofford - Cousin 6x
Removed (M,P) – Brigadier General - Saw
action in almost all the
easter theater campaigns including Chickamauga with Longstreet's
corp. He was in
command of many of the men on this
list.
9.
Nathan
T.
Wofford - Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - 1st Lieutenant -
18th
Georgia Infantry Co. K – Enlisted
on June 13, 1861.
Wounded at Seven Pines, Virginia
on June
1, 1862. Elected 2nd Lieutenant on June 27, 1862 and
1st
Lieutenant on August 29, 1862. Killed at Fredericksburg,
Virginia on December
13, 1862.
10.
James
C.
Wofford - Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - 2nd Sergeant - 40th
Georgia Infantry Co. I - Enlisted as
a private in Company H,
18th Regiment Georgia Infantry on November 4, 1861. Discharged
for disability
on January 11, 1862. Appointed 2nd Sergeant of Company I, 40th
Regiment Georgia
Infantry on March 4, 1862. Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi
July 4, 1863, and
paroled there July 6, 1863. Absent without leave November 16,
1864. Pension
records show he left command on sick furlough February 1865.
Could not reach
command when furlough expired.
11.
William
Benton
Wofford - Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - Private - 3rd Battalion
Georgia
Sharpshooters Co. A. - Transferred
from 18th Georgia Infantry
in 1863. The 3rd Georgia Sharpshooters were formed
from the best men
of the 18th Georgia. They primarily served as the
scouting/skirmishing unit for General William T. Wofford's
division.
12.
William
Wofford
Rich – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) – Lieutenant Colonel of
Cavalry –
Phillip's Legion Co. H&B – Engaged
in operations in West
Virginia early in the war then guarding railroads between
Charleston and
Savannah. In 1863
they were attached to
JEB Stuart's cavalry within the Army of Northern Virginia.
13.
Ensley
M.
Anderson - Cousin 4x Removed (M,P) – Sergeant- Smith's Legion Partisan Rangers – There is a
record for an Ensley
Anderson in this unit that died for unknown reasons on January
20, 1864.
14.
Joseph
Crawford Anderson - Cousin 4x
Removed (M,P) – Family
tradition claims this person
died while in Confederate service in Savannah on January 8,
1862.
15.
James W.
Anderson - Cousin
4x Removed (M,P) – Family tradition claims he died on July
22, 1864 at the Battle of
Atlanta.
16.
Jediah
LaFayette Anderson - Cousin 4x
Removed (M,P) – Private - 39th Georgia Infantry – Enlisted May 4, 1862 and died in a
hospital in Jackson,
Mississippi on July 15, 1863.
17.
Marion
LaFayette Garvin – Cousin
4x Removed (M,P) – Chisulm's 2nd Texas Partisan
Rangers.
18.
John
Lindsey
Blackwell – Cousin
5x Removed (M,P) – Major - 5th Tennessee Cavalry
(McKenzie's CSA) – This unit operated on the border of
Tennessee and Kentucky until
the Chickamauga Campaign in which they were involved. According
to a written
account from company A of this unit they were involved in every
action of
General Joe Wheeler's cavalry in the Atlanta Campaign including
spearheading
the assault at the Battle of Brown's Mill.
19.
Henry Clay Avent – Cousin 4x Removed (M,M) –
Captain - 31st
Mississippi Infantry Co. B - Elected
1st Lieutenant February
28, 1862. Four months later on June 25th, 1862 he was promoted
to Captain. On
April 4, 1863, he resigned his captaincy. Ever afterwards he was
known
throughout Webster County, MS as "Ole Captain Avent".
20.
William
J. Avent - 2nd
Cousin 3x Removed
(M,M) – Sergeant - 31st Mississippi Infantry Co. B -
Featherston's Brigade during Atlanta
Campaign. Battles of New Hope
Church, Peachtree Creek, Ezra Church, Jonesboro, Nashville. Son
of Captain
Avent.
21.
George Washington Avent – Cousin 4x
Removed (M,M) – Private - 22nd Mississippi Co. H – Enlisted on July 21, 1861 in Oxford,
Mississippi. Absent on sick
leave from March through April, 1862. He was sent back to Holly
Springs
Hospital in August, 1862. Deserted to Federal Army and appears
on their
prisoner list of May, 1865.
22.
John
Brabson Shields – Cousin
4x Removed (M,M) - 1st
Liuetenant - 59th Tennessee Mounted Infantry Co. I –
Enlisted on May 1, 1862 in Morristown,
Tennessee. Captured at
Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863 and exchanged. Signs the
company's
January\February 1865 muster roll as the commanding officer.
23.
James Frederick Andrews – Cousin 4x
Removed (M,M) - 4th Sergeant - 51st
Georgia Infantry Co.
H – Enlisted on March 4, 1862. Captured
at Sharpsburg, Md on
September 28, 1862. Wounded in hand at Chancellorsville, Va on
May 3, 1863.
Present at Spotsylvania, Va on May 12, 1864. Pension records
show he
surrendered at Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9, 1865.
24.
Warren S. Andrews –
Cousin 4x
Removed (M,M) – 1st
Corporal - 51st Georgia Infantry Co. H –
Enlisted on March 4, 1862. Captured near Knoxville on December 3rd,
1863 and sent to Rock Island Barracks, Illinois where he died of
smallpox.
25.
David Crockett Andrews – Cousin 4x
Removed (M,M) – 2nd Lieutenant - 55th
Georgia Infantry
Co. C – Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. H,
1st Regiment, 1st
Brigade, Ga. State Troops on September 26, 1861. Mustered out on
May 5, 1862.
Enlisted on May 3, 1862 with the 55th. Captured at Cumberland
Gap, Tennessee on
Septenmber 9, 1863 and released at Fort Delaware, Delaware on
June 12, 1865.
Contracted sciatica and kidney disease
while in
prison.
26.
William P. Andrews – Cousin 4x Removed (M,M) –
Private/Musician - 55th
Georgia Infantry Co. C -
Enlisted at the age of 17 as a
private in Co. H, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, Ga, State.Troops on
September 26,
1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 55th Regt. Ga. Infantry on
June 18, 1862.
Appointed Musician on June 23, 1862. Captured at Cumberland Gap,
Tenn, Sept. 9,
1863. Released at Camp Douglas, Illinois on June 14, 1865.
27.
Thomas Hull Andrews – Cousin 4x Removed (M,M) –
Private - 55th
Georgia Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted on June 30, 1864.
Listed as a courier for Captain Wirtz and Andersonville Prison.
Admitted to
Pettigrew General Hospital #13 in Raleigh, North Carolina on
March 5th,
1865.
28.
Henry
R.
Goolsby –
Cousin 5x Removed (M,M) –
Private - 33rd Alabama Infantry Co. K – Enlisted
on March 13, 1862. Detailed
as a teamster in June 17, 1863.
Appears on a report of captured men in Macon, Georgia in April
of 1865. The 33rd
lost 422 out of the 500 engaged. Engaged at Stones River and
Missionary Ridge.
Under Cleburne's command at Ringgold, the Atlanta Campaign, and
the Tennessee
Campaign.
29.
Leroy
Randolph – Cousin 4x Removed
(P,M) – Corporal - 41st Georgia Infantry Co. C - Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi on
July 4, 1863 and
paroled there July 16, 1863. Wounded at
the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864. Died of wounds in
Receiving &
Distribution Hospital near Atlanta on August 8, 1864.
30.
Matthew
Randolph – Cousin
4x Removed (P,M) – Private
- 41st Georgia Infantry Co. C - Admitted
to Ocmulgee Hospital at Macon, Ga. with Dyspepsia on December
16, 1864.
Returned to duty January 9, 1865. No later record.
31.
Francis Marion Bradley – Cousin 4x Removed (P,M) – Jr. 2nd
Lieutenant -
16th Georgia Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted August 13, 1861. Elected
Jr. 2nd Lieutenant on
December 7th, 1862.
Died of
fever in camp at Fredericksburg, Virginia on January 19, 1863.
32.
Thomas J.
Bradley –
Cousin 4x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 16th Georgia Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted July 17, 1861. Admitted into General Hospital in
Farmville, Virginia
on July 10, 1862. He returned to duty on September 16, 1862.
Killed at the
Battle of Gettysburg. The
date is unsure
but it was probably on July 2nd at the Peach Orchard.
33.
Ozias Marion Hancock – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 13th
Tennessee Cavalry (CS) Co. A –
Enlisted on August 1, 1862 in
Livingston, Tennessee. He was captured at Burksville, Kentucky
on 26 August
1863. He was moved to Louisville, Kentucky on September 2, 1863
and again to
Camp Chase in Ohio on September 5,
1863. He left Camp
Chase on January 14, 1864 and was received at Rock Island,
Illinois on January
23, 1864. He was released from Rock
Island Prison on May
19, 1865.
34.
John F. Hancock -
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) – Private - 13th
Tennessee Cavalry (CS) Co. A – Enlisted
August 1, 1862 in
Livingston, Tennessee.
35.
John A.
Morrison -
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Lieutenant Colonel - 13th Kentucky Cavalry (US) – Enlisted
on December 23, 1863 in Labanon, Kentucky.
36.
James W.
Morrison - Cousin
5x Removed (P,M) – Private
- 13th Kentucky Cavalry (US) Co. C – Enlisted
on June 18, 1863 in Adair
County, Kentucky.
37.
Burrell C. Gilreath – Cousin 5x Removed (P.M) - 1st
Sergeant - 1st
North Carolina Infantry Co. B – Enlisted
on May 31, 1861. Died at
Fredericksburg, Virginia on
December 5th, 1861 from falling off a train.
38.
George A. Gilreath – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Captain - 55th North
Carolina Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted on March 1, 1862. The
unit saw limited action until Gettysburg where the all the field
& staff
were killed or wounded. George
took
command as senior Captain and led the regiment during Pickett's
Charge where he
was killed.
39.
Leander Gilreath –
Cousin 5x
Removed (P,M) - 1st
Lieutenant - 55th North Carolina Infantry Co. B – Enlisted on November 27, 1863 in Wilkes
County, North Carolina.
40.
Noah Gilreath, Jr. - Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) - 4th
Sergeant - 55th
North Carolina Co. B – Wounded at
the Battle of the
Wilderness on May 5, 1864.
41.
William Little Allen – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Sergeant - 4th North
Carolina Infantry Co. A –
Enlisted with "The Bloody
Fourth" on May 21, 1861. Captured and exchanged on May 13, 1863.
Wounded
in chest at Battle of Cold Harbor. Captured, paroled, and took
oath of
allegiance in mid 1865
42.
Burrell
Collier Allen, Jr. - Cousin
5x Removed (P,M) - 18th
Texas Infantry – Unknown
service. Tradition states he
died during the war.
43.
Jonathan
E. Barker –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) – Unknown unit. Died in Alton
Penitentiary in Alton, Illinois in
May of 1862.
44.
Burrell
Alexander
Barker – Cousin
5x Removed (P,M) – Private - 7th Tennessee Infantry
Co. F – The 7th participated in nearly
every Eastern Theater
engagement including Pickett's Charge. Burrell deserted on
August 15, 1863
immediatly following Gettysburg.
45.
Harrison Maddox – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 24th
Georgia Infantry Co. F –
Enlisted on August 31, 1861.
Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him absent without leave. No
later record.
Pension records show he was in an Atlanta, Georgia hospital
close of war.
46.
Leander
J. Maddox –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) - 2nd
Lieutenant - 55th Georgia Infantry Co. D –
Enlisted on May 12, 1862. Elected 2nd Lieutenant on July 12,
1862. Captured at
Cumberland Gap on Sept. 9, 1863. Released at Camp Douglas on
June 12, 1865.
47.
Harvey Pinson – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 1st Texas
Infantry Co. M – Enlisted
May 5, 1862. Captured at
Antietam on September 16, 1862. Exchanged at was present at
Gettysburg and was
later wounded at Chickamauga.
48.
John
Pinson –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) – 5th
Sergeant - 14th Texas Infantry Co. - Enlisted
on May 6th, 1862. Listed as sick in Little Rock for
the November –
December muster roll. Shown absent without leave for the March
-April of 1863
muster roll but returned in May. Captured at the Battle of Fort
De Russy,
Louisiana on March 12, 1864. Exchanged in July, 1864.
49.
John D.
Pass –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) - 4th
Sergeant - 43rd Georgia Infantry Co. F – Enlisted
on March 10, 1862. Reduced in ranks to private in 1862. Captured
at Vicksburg,
Mississippi on July 4, 1863 and paroled there July 7, 1863. No
later
record.
50.
Thomas Jefferson Pass – Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) - 2nd
Corporal – 43rd
Georgia Infantry Co. F –
Enlisted on March 10, 1862.
Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi July 4, 1863 and paroled
there on July
1863. Appointed
Corporal. Surrendered at
Greensboro, North Carolina on April 26, 1865.
51.
Moses
Ownby – Cousin
5x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 55th Georgia Co. D –
Enlisted on May 12, 1862. Left
on march to Kentucky on Oct. 14, 1862. Died en route home from
hospital on May
8, 1863.
52.
William
T. Ownby –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Private – 10th Georgia Infantry Co. D –
Enlisted on March 1, 1863. Absent without leave on August 11,
1864 through
March 30, 1865. No later record. Pension records show he was
unable for service
and was sent home on sick furlough on September 1, 1864.
53.
Gaines
Calvin Ownby –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,M) –
Private – Cobb's Legion Co. H
54.
Francis
Jasper Whitehead – Cousin
4x Removed (P,P) – Captain
– 13th Georgia Cavalry Co. E&G - Organized
late in the war in January of 1865 using the 16th
Georgia Cavalry as
its nucleus.
55.
Charles
Thomas Whitehead – Cousin
4x Removed (P,P) - 2nd
Lieutenant – 16th Georgia Infantry Co. H - Captured
at Burkittsville, Maryland on September 25, 1862. Exchanged at
City Point,
Virginia on December 4, 1862. Wounded at Chancellorsville,
Virginia on May 3,
1863. Transferred to Co. H, 16th Battn. Ga. Cavalry and elected
2d Lieutenant
on September 19, 1863; to Co. H, 13th Regiment Ga. Cavalry May
2, 1864.
Captured at Fisher's Hill, Virginia on September 22, 1864.
Released at Fort
Delaware on June 17,1865.
56.
George W. M. Whitehead – Cousin 4x Removed (P,P) – Corporal – Tiller's
Company,
Echol's Light Artillery –
Enlisted with Tiller's
Company, Echol's Light Artillery on March 4, 1862. Detached to
Fort Gadsden,
Fla in the July-August muster roll. In a hospital in Savannah on
December 17,
1864.
57.
John
Calhoun
Whitehead – Cousin 4x Removed (P,P) - 1st Lieutenant -
16th
Georgia Infantry Co. G – Enlisted
on July 20, 1861.
Wounded in left leg and captured at Crampton's Gap, Maryland on
September 17,
1862. Exchanged. Admitted to General Hospital at Petersburg,
Virginia on Dec.
4, 1862. Furloughed for 40 days on Dec. 19, 1862. On wounded
furlough from Dec.
19, 1862-Aug. 30, 1863. Elected 1st Lieutenant, Co. K, 18th
Regt. Ga. Cavalry
on May 2, 1864. Paroled at Athens, Georgia on May 8, 1865.
58.
Gustavas
Hendricks
Bowles – Cousin 4x Removed (P,P) – Private - 8th
Georgia
Infantry Co. C&B – Died on
August 18, 1864 from
wounds received at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain.
59.
John Wesley Bowles – Cousin 4x Removed (P,P) – 3rd
Corporal - 8th
Batallion, Georgia Infantry Co. B – Enlisted
March 5th,
1862. Listed as absent without leave on June 29, 1863 to
September 8th,
1863. Wounded at the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864.
60.
James
Spencer
McEver – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private 8th
Battalion, Georgia Infantry Co. A – This
unit was organized in early
spring of 1862. It
was attached to S.R.
Gist's brigade in the Army of Tennessee and was involved from
Chickamauga to
Nashville.
61.
William
McEver
Huie – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) – Private -
2nd
Georgia Cavalry Co. F – Captured and
died at Camp Morton,
Indiana in 1863.
62.
Kinchen Carr Mincey – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 65th
Georgia Infantry Co. F – Enlisted
with Smith's Legion Co. B
but transferred to the 65th in March of 1863.
Detailed as a Sapper
and Miner with the Engineer Corps in August of 1863. Roll
dated Aug. 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent on detached
service with a
Captain McCally by order of Gen. Buckner.
63.
John W. Mincey
– Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) – Private - 65th Georgia
Infantry Co. C – Enlisted on June 17,
1862 with Smith's Legion then transferred first
to Co. F then to Co. C of the 65th Georgia Infantry.
Deserted on
September 19, 1863 then rejoined and was arrested on December
15, 1863. Court
martialed and acquitted. Surrendered at
Greensboro, North Carolina on May 1, 1865.
64.
Isaac Nelson Mincey – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) – Private - 65th
Georgia Infantry
Co. F - Enlisted
with Smith's Legion Co.
B but transferred to the 65th in March of 1863. In
hospital from
February 10 - August 30, 1864. Pension records state he died of
chronic
diarrhea at home on sick furlough on May 31, 1864.
65.
Nathan Nelson Stepp – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private – Smith's Legion Co. D – Enlisted on May 15, 1862. Died on
August 29, 1862 of Measles
(Rubeola) and is buried in Dalton, Georgia.
66.
George C. Stepp – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 10th
Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (US)- Enlisted in February of 1864 in
Charleston, Tennessee. Detached
to guard Nashville & Northwestern RR from June 22, 1864.
In Nashville, Tennessee hospital on December 28th,
1864.
George is the brother of Nathan above.
67.
Aaron N. Stepp – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Wagoner - 10th
Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (US) – Enlisted June 28, 1864 in Charleston,
Tennessee. Brother of
George and Nathan above.
68.
J.C.
Leonard Gann –
Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 51st Regiment, Alabama Partisan Rangers – Left the command sick on August 26,
1863 and never returned.
This unit was organized in August of 1862 and spent much of the
first 2 years
in Tennessee fighting at Murfreesboro and Shelbyville. It was them in the
Atlanta Campaign with
Wheeler's cavalry.
69.
Edmond Gann – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 7th
Regiment Georgia Infantry State Guards Co. K "Cobb Repellers"
70.
Henry G. Gann - Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 7th
Regiment Georgia Infantry State Guards Co. L "Cobb Chattahoochee
Volunteers" – Detailed on
the Georgia Railroad on
December 3, 1863.
71.
Simon
W. McDonald – Cousin 5x Removed
(P,P) – Private – 6th/9th Tennessee
Infantry Co. H – Enlisted on May 24, 1862. Last shown
on April of 1863
roll. Unit was
organized in May 1861.
Engaged at Shiloh then and Perryville with heavy losses. Brigaded under General
Maney from Corinth
through Nashville. Heavily involved during the Atlanta Campaign
including at
Cheatham Hill during the Kennesaw Mountain.
72.
David
Lewis
McDonald – Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – Private – 8th Regiment, Georgia
Infantry (State
Guards) Co. H "Stone Mountain Guards"
73.
Washington
Lafayette McDonald – Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) –
Private - 38th Georgia Infantry Co. I –
Enlisted on May 6, 1862. Appointed 6th Sergeant on October 1862.
Wounded at
Fredericksburg, Virginia on December 18, 1862. Appointed 4th
Sergeant in 1864.
Captured at Spotsylvania, Virginia on May 12, 1864. Paroled at
Fort Delaware in
February 1865. Exchanged on March 7, 1865.
74.
James
Madison
McDonald – Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – 3rd Corporal - 7th
Batallion, South
Carolina Infantry Co. B – Enlisted
November 16, 1861.
Admitted to Charleston, SC hospital on October 6, 1863. Admitted
to Raleigh, NC
hospital on October 1st, 1864 with Typhoid.
75.
Wyatt
Lee – Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – 1st Lieutenant - 22nd
Georgia Infantry
Co. C – Enlisted on August 31, 1861.
Appointed 1st Corporal in
1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant in 1863. Wounded and captured
at Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania on July 3, 1863. Elected 1st Lieutenant on November
13, 1863.
Released at Fort Delaware, Delaware on June 12, 1865.
76.
William
Jack
Lee – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) - 4th
Corporal - 22nd
Georgia Infantry Co. C –
Enlisted on August 31, 1861.
Appointed 4th Sergeant in 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania on July 3,
1863. Roll for February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him absent
without leave
since September 10, 1864.
77.
Monroe
Lee – Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – Private - 22nd Georgia Infantry
Co. C – Enlisted on May 10, 1862. Surrendered
at Appomattox, Virginia
on April 9, 1865.
78.
James
Hartwell Lee - Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – Private
- 22nd Georgia Infantry Co. C –
Enlisted on February 17, 1864.
Roll for February 28, 1865, the last on file, shows him present.
79.
Washington
R.
Randolph - Cousin
4x Removed (P,M) – Private
- 16th Georgia Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted on July 17, 1861. Received
commutation of rations from August 13, to
August 19, 1861, on September 23, 1861. There is some confusion
in the records
due to the large amount of Randolphs in the 16th.
80.
Francis Marion Whelchel – Cousin 6x Removed (P,M) –
Private - 66th
Georgia Infantry Co. F – Enlisted on
August 16, 1863. Roll
for September-December 1863, bears remark "dead." Not shown on
subsequent rolls of this company. Other records state he was
killed at
Peachtree Creek, Georgia, July 20, 1864.
81.
Aaron
Burr
Pollard – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) -Private
- 1st
Alabama Cavalry (US) – Enlisted
on October 20, 1864 in Rome, Georgia. Was wounded during the
'Carolina
Campaign' on February 20,1864.
82.
Harvey
Calhoun Parks – Cousin 5x Removed
(M,P) Cobb's Legion Co.
C – Enlisted on January 18th,
1863 in Athens,
Georgia. Spent much of his time in a Recruiting Camp for unknown
reasons.
83.
David Rivers Parks – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - Private - Cobb's
Legion Co. C – Enlisted on August 15,
1861 and is 'Present' on muster rolls through
October, 1864.
84.
Thomas LaFayette Parks – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) -
Private - 52nd
Georgia Infantry Co. D – Enlisted on July
10, 1862. Roll
for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him absent without
leave from May 1,
1863. Pension records show he left command on 60 day furlough on
January 1865.
At home on sick furlough close of war.
85.
William
Daniel Parks – Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) - Private - 24th Georgia Infantry Co. C – Enlisted on August 21, 1862. In and out of
hospitals in Virginia. In
Madison, Georgia hospital with smallpox close of war.
86.
Samuel S. Parks
– Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) - Private – Cobb's Legion Co. C – Enlisted on September 6, 1962 in Calhoun, Georgia.
Captured on June 11,
1864 at the Battle of Trevillian Station, Virginia. Died at Elmira Prison
in 1865.
87.
Joseph
Marion Parks – Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) – Private - 43rd Georgia Infatry Co G – Enlisted on May 10, 1862. Captured at Baker's Creek,
Mississippi on
May 16, 1863. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Delaware July 4, 1863.
Received at City
Point, Virginia for exchange July 6, 1863. Roll dated February
29, 1864, last
on file, shows him "Present, sick."
88.
James Lewis Tucker – Cousin 5x Removed (M,M) – Private - 37th
Alabama Infantry
Co. E – Enlisted on April 9, 1862 in
Woodville, Alabama.
Wounded slightly then captured on July 4, 1863 at Vicksburg,
Mississippi.
Admitted to Ross Hospital in Mobile, Alabama from October 17-21,
1864.
89.
Joseph
Tucker - Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 37th
Alabama Infantry Co. E – Enlisted on
April 2nd,
1862 in Chipola, Alabama. Captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi
with garrison on
July 4th, 1863. Killed in action during artillery
bombardment during
the Battle of Pickett's Mill, Georgia on May 27, 1864.
90.
William
I. Tucker - Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Drummer – 29th
Alabama Infantry Co. D – Enlisted on
October 4, 1861. Sick
in Bibb County, Alabama on the May/June 1863 muster roll.
Admitted into Ross
Hospital in Mobile, Alabama from September 19-26, 1863.
91.
Reuben
H. Tucker -
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private – 6th Alabama Infantry Co. A & K
– Captured at the Battle of Seven Pines
on May 31, 1862 and exchanged.
Died of disease on April 14, 1864 at Orange Court House,
Virginia
92.
Jonas
Daniel –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Corporal - 6th Florida Infantry Co. D – Enlisted March 17th, 1862 in Jackson
County, Florida. Was
sick in a hospital in Lexington, Kentucky and was left behind
when the
Confederate army reatreated out of Kentucky. He died on November
1, 1862
93.
John
Daniel –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 1st Florida Infantry – Only
record is that he deserted on March 30, 1865. I believe he
joined an Alabama
unit but research is not conclusive.
94.
James
L. Stewart
- Cousin 5x Remo
ved (M,M) – Private - 28th Regiment, Louisiana
Infantry Co. H – Only record shows him
surrendered in New Orleans at the end of the war.
95.
James
A. Tucker –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 39th Alabama Infantry Co. B –
Enlisted on May 5, 1862 in Opelika, Alabama. The regiment saw
action from
Perryville, through Atlanta, to Bentonville.
96.
Joel
L. Laird –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 8th Arkansas Infantry Co. F –
Enlisted on September 23, 1861 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Wounded
at the Battle
of Murfreesboro on December 31, 1862. Died of wounds in Foard
Hospital in
Ringgold, Georgia.
97.
M. D.
S. Laird –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 8th Arkansas Infantry Co. F –
Enlisted on September 20, 1861 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Shown as
present on all
rolls until he deserted near Chickamauga on August 15, 1863.
98.
Elihu
R. Owings
- Cousin 5x Removed
(M,M) – Private - 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (US) Co. K – Enlisted
on February
25, 1862 in Barboursville, Tennessee. He joined the 4th
Regiment, Tennessee
Mounted Infantry in April of 1864 as a 1st Liuetenant
and
Quartermaster and was honorably discharged on August of 1865.
99.
Albert M. Owings – Cousin 5x Removed (M,M) – Private - 8th
Tennessee Cavalry
Co. I – Enlisted on July 1, 1863 in Camp
Nelson, Kentucky.
He is shown as present through all muster rolls throuh mid 1865.
100.
Isaac Webster Rackley – Cousin 4x Removed (M,M) –
Private - 8th
Battalion, Georgia Infantry Co. F&C –
Service records
are missing. Wounded
at the Battle of
Franklin on November 30, 1864 in General S.R. Gist's brigade.
101.
William Isaac Stone – Cousin 4x Removed (M,M) – Private - 5th
Tennessee Mounted
Infantry (US) Co. B –
Enlisted on September 28, 1864 in Cleveland, Tennessee. In hospital sick in
Cleveland, Tennessee on
March\April of 1865 roll.
102.
Miles
Van Buren Burns – Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) – Private - 46th Alabama Infantry Co. A
– Enlisted on February 28, 1862 in
Montgomery. Captured at Vicksburg on
July 4, 1863. No further record.
103.
William
Asbury Burns – Cousin 5x
Removed (M,P) – Private - 59th Alabama Infantry Co. C
– Enlisted on January 1, 1863 in Coosa,
Alabama. Killed during the
Siege of Petersburg in March of 1865.
104.
Samuel
Burns –
Cousin 5x Removed
(M,P) – 2nd Corporal - 59th Alabama
Infantry Co. H – Enlisted on March 24,
1862 in Graysville, Alabama.
Only records show him in Howard's Grove
hospital in Richmond, Virginia in 1864.
105.
Nathan
Gaines Bowles – Cousin 4x Removed ( P, M) – Private – 1st
Georgia State Guards Co. B – Mustered in
at Calhoun, Georgia on January 6, 1864.
106.
James
Harvey Mincey – Cousin 5x
Removed (P,P) – Corporal – 11th Georgia Cavalry Co. E –
Enlisted on May 4, 1864 in Mossy Creek, Georgia. Also on file in
the 30th
Georgia Cavalry (Lumpkin Guards).
In
General Hospital #11 in Charlotte, North Carolina with the
Measles. Last record
shows parole for surrender.
107.
Joseph
Marion Mincey – Cousin 5x Removed (P,P) – Private – 9th
Mississippi Infantry Co. A – Enlisted on
January 28, 1861 in Corinth, Mississippi. Wounded at the
Battle of Chickamauga on September 20, 1863.
108.
James
Wilson Church – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) – Private – 52nd North
Carolina Infantry Co. F – Enlisted on
March 14, 1862 in Wilkesboro. Captured
apparently in Falling Waters,
Maryland. Paroled
in 1864 and rejoined
the regiment. Captured
again on April 2,
1865 during the Third Battle of Petersburg in which the city
fell. Released
from Point Lookout on June 24, 1865.
109.
John
Allen Church – Cousin 5x Removed (M,P) – Private – 52nd North
Carolina Infantry Co. F – Enlisted on
March 14, 1862 in Wilkesboro. Present until captured near
Deep Bottom, Virginia with the following note: “Captured
scouting with Lt.
______ on 16 August, 1864.“ This was during the Second Battle of
Deep Bottom. Paroled
from Point Lookout on March 14, 1865.
110.
James
E. Harper – Cousin 5x Removed
(P,P) – Private – 11th Georgia Infantry Co. D –
Enlisted on March 4,
1862 in Elijay, Georgia. Listed as absent without leave on
October 31, 1863 and
classified as a deserter after not returning from 40 day
furlough.
111.
Jesse
F. Harper – Cousin 5x Removed
(P,P) – Private – 11th Georgia Infantry Co. D -
Enlisted on March 4,
1862 in Elijay, Georgia. Sent to hospital in Huguenot Springs,
Virginia for “Paralysis“.
Discharged on September 26, 1862.
112.
Lindsey
Harper - Cousin
5x Removed (P,P) – Private – 65th Georgia Infantry Co. H – Enlisted on May 12, 1862 in Elijay, Georgia. Detailed
as a teamster in
Loudon, Tennessee on April 27, 1863.
CIVIL WAR VETERANS BY
UNIT
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list is to
display the units of which family members belonged. Use the key
following the name to see details
from the list above. Clicking on the unit name will open a
history page on the
unit and to see the full roster of the unit (if available)
click on the
corresponding link.
Legend:
GF
– Granfather
U – Uncle
C – Cousin
KIA – Killed in battle or
from direct wounds.
W – Service ended due to
wounds.
DoD – Died of disease.
D – Died for unknown reasons.
Theaters for Infantry
ET – Eastern Theater
WT – Western Theater
TMT – Trans-Mississippi
Theater
CD – Confederate Coastal
Defense
SM – State Militia
INFANTRY
GEORGIA
Cobb's Legion (ET)
1. Pvt.
Alexander Stephens Whelchel
(U#30) Co. B
2. Pvt. Gaines
Calvin Ownby (C#53)
Co. H
3. Pvt. Harvey
Calhoun Parks (C#82)
Co. C
4. Pvt. David
Rivers Parks (C#83) Co.
C
Phillip's Legion (ET)
1. Pvt. Andrew Jackson
Blackwell (U#7) Co. E
2. 5th Sgt. Jesse
Green Blackwell
(U#8) Co. E
Smith's Legion (WT as 65th
Ga.)
1. Pvt. Ensley
M. Anderson (C#13) (Died)
2. Pvt. Nathan
Nelson Stepp (C#65)
Co. D (DoD)
1st
Georgia State Guards (SM)
3. Pvt. Nathaniel Gaines
Bowles (C#105) Co. B
1st
Georgia State Troops (SM)
1. Pvt. William
Glenn McDonald (U#22)
Co. A
2. Pvt. Nathan
Gaines Bowles (C#105)
Co. B
1st Infantry
Regiment, Georgia Regulars (ET&CD)
1. 1st Sgt.
William Hill Andrews
(GF#4) Co. M
2. Pvt.
Washington DeLafayette
Andrews (U#12) Co. M (KIA)
1st Infantry
Regiment, Georgia Reserves
(SM)
1. Pvt. Reuben
Tucker (U#36) Co. G
3rd Batallion,
Georgia Sharpshooters (ET)
3. Pvt. William
Benton Wofford (C#11)
Co. A
7th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer
Infantry (State Guards) (SM)
4. Pvt. John R. Sanges
(GF#3) Co. E
5. Pvt. Edmond Gann (C#70)
Co. K
6. Pvt. Henry G.
Gann (C#71) Co. K
8th Batallion, Georgia Infantry (WT)
1. Capt. John A.
Hopper (C#5) Co. E (DoD)
2. Pvt. James
Spencer McEver (C#60)
Co. A
3.
Pvt. John Wesley Bowles (C#59) Co. B (W)
4.
Pvt. Gustavus
Hendricks Bowles
(C#58) Co. B&C (KIA)
5.
Pvt. Isaac
Webster Rackley (C#100)
Co. F&C (W)
8th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer
Infantry (State Guards) (SM)
6. Pvt. Davis
Lewis McDonald (C#72)
Co. H
9th Georgia Infantry (ET)
1. Pvt. Eliot M. Andrews
(U#13) Co. D (DoD)
2. Pvt. Jasper DeKalb
Andrews (U#14) Co. D (W)
9th Georgia Infatry State Guards (SM)
3. Cpl. Tandy
Key Randolph (U#25) Co.
C
10th Georgia Infantry (ET)
4. Pvt. William
T. Ownby (C#52) Co. D
11th
Georgia Infantry (ET)
1. Pvt. Jesse F.
Harper (C#111) Co. D
2. Pvt. James E.
Harper (C#110) Co. D
16th Georgia Infantry (ET)
3. Cpl. Jackson Hilliard
Randolph (GF#5) Co. G
4. Pvt. John T. Randolph
(U#24) Co. G
5. 3rd Cpl. Wood
Leroy Oliver Randolph
(U#26) Co. G
6. Cpl. Hilliard Judge
Randolph (U#27) Co. G
7. Jr. 2nd Lieut.
Francis Marion
Bradley (C#31) Co. B (DoD)
8. Pvt. Thomas J. Bradley
(C#32) Co. B (KIA)
9. 2nd
Lieut. Charles
Thomas Whitehead (C#55) Co. H
10.
1st Lieut. John
Calhoun Whitehead (C#57) Co. G
11.
Pvt.
Washington R.
Randolph (C#79) Co. B (D?)
17th Georgia Infantry (ET)
12.
Pvt. John H. Avent (U#16) Co.
B (DoD)
18th Georgia Infantry (ET)
1. 3rd Sgt.
Marmaduke S. Swann (GF#2)
Co. E
2. Pvt. Joseph McEver (U#23)
Co. A
3. 1st Lieut.
Nathaniel T. Wofford
(C#9) Co. K (KIA)
4. Pvt. William
Benton Wofford (C#11)
Co. H
22nd Georgia Infantry (ET)
1. 1st
Lieut. Wyatt Lee
(C#75) Co. C (W)
2. 4th
Corp. William Jack
Lee (C#76) Co.C
3. Pvt. Monroe
Lee (C#77) Co. C
4. Pvt. James
Hartwell Lee (C#78) Co.
C
24th Georgia Infantry (ET)
5. Pvt. Harrison
Maddox (C#45) Co. F (W)
6. Pvt. William
Daniel Parks (C#85)
25th Batallion,
Georgia Infantry (Provost
Guard) (SM)
1. 2nd
Lieut. William Y.
Lee (U#35) Co. K
34th Georgia Infantry (WT)
7. Cpl. James
Whelchel (U#29) Co. B
36th Georgia Infantry (WT)
8. 1st Liet.
Robert R. Grant (U#4) Co.
I
9. 5th Sgt.
Andrew Jackson Grant (U#5)
Co. I (W)
10.
Cpl. Thomas Jefferson Grant (U#6) Co. I
38th Georgia Infantry (ET)
11.
Pvt. Washington LaFayette
McDonald (C#73) Co. I
39th Georgia Infantry (WT)
12.
Pvt. Joseph Monroe Anderson (U#11) Co. G
13.
Pvt. Jediah LaFayette Anderson (C#16) Co.
G (DoD?)
41st Georgia Infantry (WT)
14.
Cpl. Leroy Randolph (C#29) Co.
C (KIA)
15.
Pvt. Matthew Randolph (C#30)
Co. C
42nd Georgia
Infantry (WT)
1. Pvt. Nathaniel D. Lee
(U#34) Co. I
43rd Georgia Infantry (WT)
16.
5th Sgt. John A. Hancock (U#28)
Co. F (DoD)
17.
Pvt. Hiram Jacob Henderson
(C#1) Co. G (DoD)
18.
Pvt. Hugh B. Henderson (C#2)
Co. G
19.
4th Sgt. John D.
Pass (C#49) Co. F
20.
2nd Cpl. Thomas
Jefferson Pass (C#50) Co. F
21.
Pvt.
Joseph Marion
Parks (C#87) Co. G
44th Georgia Infantry (ET)
22.
Pvt. William Jones Whitehead
(U#17) Co. C (W)
45th Georgia Infantry (ET)
23.
Pvt. William C. Avent (U#15)
Co. F (DoD)
51st Georgia Infantry (ET)
24.
4th Sgt. James
Frederick Andrews (C#23) Co. H
25.
1st Cpl. Warren S.
Andrews (C#24) Co. H (DoD)
52nd Georgia Infantry (WT)
26.
Pvt. Joseph Hopper (C#4) Co. F
55th Georgia Infantry (WT)
1.
2nd Liet. David
Crockett Andrews (C#25) Co. C (DoD)
2. Pvt./Mus.
William P. Andrews (C#26)
Co. C
3. Pvt. Thomas
Hull Andrews (C#27)
Co. C
4.
2nd
Lieut. Leander
Maddox (C#46) Co. D
5. Pvt. Moses
Ownby (C#51) Co. D (DoD?)
65th Georgia Infantry (WT)
1. Pvt. John S. Sellers
(U#3) Co. H
2. Pvt. Isaac Marion Sellers
(U#1)
3. Pvt. Kinchen Carr Mincey
(C#62) Co. F
4. Pvt. John W. Mincey
(C#63) Co. C
5. Pvt. Isaac Nelson Mincey
(C#64) Co. F (DoD)
6. Pvt. Terrell
W. Bailey (U#3) Co. H
(W)
7. Pvt. Lindsey
Harper (C#112) Co. H
66th Georgia Infantry
(WT)
1. Pvt. Francis Marion
Whelchel (C#80) Co. F (KIA)
General
William Tatum Wofford (C#8) (ET)
OTHER
STATES
1st
Florida Infantry
(CD)
1. Pvt. John Daniel (C#93)
1st
Texas Infantry
1. Sgt. James Wesley
Blackwell (U#10) (W, D)
2. Pvt. Harvey Pinson (C#47)
Co. M (W)
1st
North Carolina Infantry
3. 1st
Sgt. Burrell C.
Gilreath (C#37) Co. B (D, Fell off Train)
4th
North Carolina Infantry
4. Sgt. William
Little Allen (C#41)
Co. A (W)
5th
Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (US)
1. Pvt. Elihu R.
Owings
6th
Alabama Infantry
1. Pvt. Reuben
H. Tucker (DoD)
6th
Florida Infantry
1.
Cpl. Jonas Daniel (DoD)
6th&9th
Tennessee Infantry
5.
Pvt. Simon W. McDonald (C#71)
7th
Batallion, South Carolina Infantry
6. Pvt. James
Madison McDonald (C#74)
Co. B
7th
Florida Infantry
7. 1st
Lieut. William
Benton Henderson (C#3) Co. B
7th
Tennessee Infantry
8. Pvt. Burrell
Alexander Barker
(C#44) Co. F
8th
Arkansas Infantry
1. Pvt. Joel L.
Laird (C#96) Co. F (KIA)
13th
Texas Infantry
9. Pvt. Hamilton
Wiley Blackwell
(U#9) Co. D (KIA)
14th
Arkansas Infantry
10.
Pvt. LaFayette Redmon (U#32)
14th
Texas Infantry
11.
Sgt. John Pinson (C#48)
18th
Texas Infantry (TMT)
12.
Burrell Collier Allen, Jr
(C#42) (D)
22nd
Mississippi Infantry (WT)
13.
Pvt. George Washington Avent
(C#21) Co. H
27th
North Carolina Infantry (ET)
14.
Pvt. Nathaniel Henry Skinner
(GF#7) Co. C (W)
28th
Louisiana Infantry (TMT)
1. James L.
Stewart (C#94) Co. H
29th
Alabama Infantry (WT)
1. Musc. Wiliam
I. Tucker (C#90) Co.
D
31st
Mississippi Infantry (WT)
15.
Capt. Henry Clay Avent (C#19)
Co. B
16.
Sgt. William J. Avent (C#20)
Co. B
33rd
Alabama Infantry (WT)
17.
Pvt. Henry R. Goolsby (C#28)
Co. K
37th
Alabama Infantry (WT)
1. Pvt. James
Lewis Tucker (C#88) Co.
E
2. Pvt. Joseph
Tucker (C#89) Co. E (KIA)
39th
Alabama Infantry (WT)
1. Pvt. James. A
Tucker (C#95)
46th
Alabama Infantry (WT)
1. Pvt. Miles
Van Buren Burns (C#102)
Co. A
52nd
North Carolina Infantry (ET)
1. Pvt. James W.
Church (C#108) Co. F
(C)
2. Pvt. John
Allen Church (C#109) Co.
F (C)
55th
North Carolina Infatry (ET)
18.
Capt. George A. Gilreath
(C#38) Co. B (KIA)
19. 1st
Lieut. Leander
Gilreath (C#39) Co. B
20.
4th Sgt. Noah
Gilreath, Jr. (C#40) Co. B (D)
59th
Alabama Infantry (ET)
1. Pvt. William
Asbury Burns (C#103)
Co. C (KIA)
2. 2nd
Cpl. Samuel Burns
(C#104) Co. H
CAVALRY
GEORGIA
1. Lieut. Col.
William Wofford Rich
(C#12) Co. B&H
Smith's Legion Partisan Rangers
2. Sgt. Ensley
M. Anderson (C#13) (KIA?)
Thomas'
Legion Cavalry
1. Liet. Col.
William Clay Walker
(U#31) (Murdered)
2. Pvt. William
McEver Huie (C#61)
Co. F (DoD)
4th Georgia Cavalry State Guards
1. 1st Lieut.
Jourdan Whelchel (U#31)
10th Batallion, Georgia Cavalry
2. 2nd
Cpl. Charles Clark
Wofford (C#7) Co. A
1. Pvt. William Richardson
Hancock (GF#6) Co. B
2. Pvt. George
T. Whitehead (U#19)
Co. G
3. Pvt. James
Harvey Mincey (C#106)
Co. E
4. Pvt. Robert McEver (GF#8)
Co. D
5. Pvt. Cicero Randolph
Bowles (U#20) Co. A&E
6. Capt. Francis
Jasper Whitehead
(C#54) Co. E&G
16th Batallion, Georgia Cavalry
(State Guards)
1. Cpl. William Riley Minton
(GF#1) Co. G
16th
Georgia Cavalry
1. Pvt. James R.
Whitehead (U#18) Co.
E
OTHER
STATES
1st
Alabama Cavalry (US)
1. Aaron Burr Pollard (C#81)
Co. A
2nd
Texas Partisan Rangers (Chisulm's)
1. Pvt. Marion
LaFayette Garvin
(C#17)
5th
Tennessee Cavalry (McKenzie's)
2. Major John
Lindsey Blackwell
(C#18)
5th
Tennessee, Mounted Infantry (US)
1. Pvt. William Ike Stone (C#101) Co.
B
8th
Tennessee Cavalry (US)
1. Pvt. Albert
M. Owings (C#99)
7th
Missouri Cavalry (US)
2. Sgt. Robert
L. Sellers (U#2) Co. B
9th
Mississippi Infantry (WT)
3. Pvt. Joseph
Marion Mincey (C#107)
Co. A (W)
10th
Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (US)
3. Pvt. George
C. Stepp (C#66)
4. Wgn. Aaron N.
Stepp (C#67)
13th
Kentucky Cavalry (US)
5. Lieut. Col.
John A. Morrison
(C#35)
6. Pvt. James W.
Morrison (C#36) Co.
C
13th
Tennessee Cavalry (CS)
7. Pvt. Ozias
Marion Hancock (C#33)
Co. A
8. Pvt. John F.
Hancock (C#34) Co. A
51st
Regiment, Alabama Partisan Rangers
9. Pvt. J.C.
Leonard Gann (C#68)
59th
Tennessee Mounted Infantry
10.
1st Liet. John
Brabson Shields (C#22) Co. I
ARTILLERY
Daniell's Battery, Georgia
Light Artillery
1. Nuldas
LaFayette Bowles (U#21)
Tiller's Company, Echol's Light
Artillery
2. George W. M.
Whitehead (C#56)
SOLDIER DATA
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CASUALTIES
TOTAL
SOLDIERS:
149
TOTAL
KIA:
11
TOTAL
WOUNDED:
12
TOTAL
DIED OF DISEASE:
17
TOTAL
OTHER DEATHS: 2
TOTAL CASUALTIES:
42 =
28.1%
BREAKDOWN OF CASUALTIES