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File contributed by Ranger95, webmaster of The US Civil War
Especially note
Samuel Dunn - Thomas B Jolly - Washington F Mitchell
| August Abraham - Enlisted 5/8/1862, WIA and captured at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862 (thigh), Exchanged 10/17/1862, Captured at Knoxville 12/3/1863 and imprisoned at Rock Island until released 5/21/1865, Age at release 24 |
| John T Adams - Enlisted 6/11/1861, WIA at Fredericksburg, Va 12/13/1862 (head), Captured at Sailors Creek, Va 4/6/1865 and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| John A Alexander - Enlisted 6/24/1861, Last shown on 11/1861 roll, No further record |
| Robert Hammond Baker - Enlisted 6/11/1861, WIA (both thighs) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, 1906 Roster Commission Roll states that he was severely wounded at Chancellorsville 5/3/1863 and was detailed to the Quartermaster Dept at Charleston, SC as unfit for field service, See ANV SO 225/7 dated 9/8/1863, Postwar pension application states he was shot in the head and through both thighs, At Augusta, Ga at war's end working for Major Willis of the QM Dept, Born 12/14/1842, Died 9/11/1921 in Whitfield county, Buried at West Hill Cemetery |
| Henry H Bard - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to Co F 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Listed on rolls as "sick at hospital" from November 1863 - March 1864, No further record but we know he died during the war as his tombstone in the old Hamilton Presbyterian Cemetery in Dalton shows his birth/death dates as 1843-1864 |
| Joseph C Barry - Enlisted 3/1/1862, WIA at Beverlys Ford, Va 8/23/1862, KIA at Sharpsburg, Md 9/17/1862, Shot through head and died instantly, Brother of John A Barry, Buried on the field where he fell |
| John A Barry - Enlisted 7/25/1861, WIA at Spotsylvania 5/12/1864, Letter dated 6/5/1864 from Will Hamilton to John's sister Sallie states that "a cannonball struck him on the right side of the face, inflicting a painful though not severe wound", It turned out to be worse than Hamilton thought as the wound damaged the eye and kept him out of the rest of the war, A letter Barry wrote to his sister 12/27/1864 from an Augusta, Ga hospital notes that he has been discharged and will leave the next day for Richmond to rejoin his company, 1906 Roster Commission roll states that he lost the sight in his right eye and was retired to the Invalid Corps 1/14/1865, The final entry in his service record shows him captured at Greenville SC 5/23/1865 |
| John Henry Bitting - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 2nd Sgt, Shown as 1st Sgt on October 1863 roll, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Brother of Nicholas Bitting, Married Mary Eugenia Kelly in 1863 at Lafayette, Ga., Born 4/15/1835 to John H and Catherine Frost Bitting at Rural Hill, NC, Died 9/18/1881 at Dalton, Buried at West Hill Cemetery |
| Nicholas Bitting - Enlisted 5/28/1862, Last shown on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further record but survived the war, Attended Emory College after the war and became a doctor, Married Mary Jane Nichols 1/1/1868 at Dalton, Born 3/31/1845 to John H and Catherine Frost Bitting at Rural Hill, NC, Moved to Oklahoma and practiced medicine there until his death 5/7/1904 at Tahlequah, Brother of John H Bitting |
| George J Blanton - Enlisted 6/11/1861, WIA at Fredericksburg 12/13/1862 (hand), Captured at Sailors Creek, Va 4/6/1865 and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| Jacob A Blanton - Enlisted 6/19/1861, WIA (left lung & shoulder) and captured at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862, Exchanged 10/17/1862, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Born 11/5/1829 Rutherford county, NC |
| William M Bridges - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Last shown present on February 1863 roll BUT 1906 Roster Commission roll states that he was transferred to Co C, 39th Ga Infantry 11/10/1862, This entry probably should read 11/10/1863 since Legion records show he was paid on 9/1/1863, Records for 39th Ga Co C show him "present" on the March/April 1864 roll |
| George E Brown - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Captured at Sharpsburg (no date given), Exchanged 10/17/1862, Shown present on February 1863 roll, No further record |
| Julius J Broyles - Enlisted 5/8/1862, No further record BUT he does turn up in November 1862 as the Asst Surgeon of the 18th Ga Infantry and serves with that unit throughout the war, He had previous medical training so it is likely he transferred over to the 18th to fill this requirement, Son of John Taylor and Clorinda Hammond Broyles, Born 5/18/1831, Died in 1898, Cousin of Marcellus and Walter Broyles |
| Marcellus Franklin Broyles - Enlisted 3/4/1862, Captured at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862, Exchanged 10/2/1862, Captured at Gettysburg 7/2/1863, Sent to Chester, Pa hospital from Fort Delaware 7/19/1863 indicating that he may have been wounded, Sent to Point Lookout 10/4/1863, We know he was exchanged in early 1863 because he shows up on a Confederate clothing receipt record with the notation "par(oled) ex(changed) pris(oner), KIA 5/6/1864 at the Wilderness, Brother of Walter Long Broyles, Born 7/16/1837 in Anderson District, SC to Major Cain and Lucinda Nash Broyles |
| Walter Long Broyles - Enlisted 6/19/1861, Died 11/13/1862 at Crumpton's Factory Hospital, Lynchburg, Va of pneumonia, Buried in Lynchburg City Cemetery but later removed (name shown in cemetery records as W L Boiles), Brother of Marcellus Franklin Broyles, Born 7/25/1832 in Greene County, Ga to Major Cain and Lucinda Nash Broyles |
| William A Bryant - Enlisted 8/16/1861, WIA at Fredericksburg 12/13/1862 (back), Captured at Knoxville 12/3/1863 and imprisoned at Rock Island, Exchanged 3/2/1865, No further record |
| James J Byers - Enlisted 6/19/1861 as 1st Sgt, Promoted 2nd Lt 7/6/1862, WIA (knee) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Promoted 1st Lt 5/26/1863, Captured 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg, Letter on file from Lt Col Joseph Hamilton claims that Byers was a coward who let himself be captured, Imprisoned at Johnsons Island until 2/9/1864 when he was transferred to Point Lookout, Subsequently transferred to Fort Delaware 6/25/1864, Released 6/12/1865 |
| John S Callahan - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Shown as drummer on 5/1/1862 roll, Last shown present on roll dated 8/31/1863, No further record, Postwar pension application states that he went blind in one eye and partially blind in the other from sunstroke and powder burns received at Chancellorsville in May of 1863, Born 7/6/1824 in Greenville, SC, Died 6/8/1908 in Whitfield county |
| W H Callihan - No enlistment date shown, April 1862 roll shows "on furlough", No further record |
| Willis M Carroll - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Absent sick much of 1862 & 1863, Died 12/26/1864 at Richmond GH #9 of pneumonia |
| John F Carson - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Shown "present" on roll dated 11/1/1861, No further record |
| Nathan Carter - Enlisted 6/19/1861, Discharged 12/20/1861 |
| Reuben F Carter - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to Legion Cavalry Co D in late 1861 or early 1862 |
| Thomas W Carter - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Shown "present" on roll dated 11/1/1861, No further record, High probability that this is an erroneous duplicate entry for William Thomas Carter |
| William Thomas Carter - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Detailed to Division Signal Corps 10/10/1862, Shown "present" on May/June 1864 roll, Shown on Nov 1864 clothing receipt roll, No further record, Born 7/7/1842, Died in Texas at age 91, Buried at Kendrick Cemetery near Clyde, Texas |
| Lyman A Chapman - Enlisted 4/2/1862, Captured at Fox's Gap, Md. 9/14/1862, Exchanged 10/2/1862, WIA (concussion) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, WIA (arm) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy (Rank shown as Legion Sgt Major), Shown as Sgt Major on Oct 1863 roll, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek, Released at Newport News, Va. 6/25/1865 |
| Daniel Lufkin Cline (Klein) - Enlisted 6/27/1861, Shown as "absent detached service" on 1/14/1864 roll, Captured at Graysville, Ga 11/26/1863 and imprisoned at Rock Island 12/13/1863, Transferred to Camp Douglas Illinois 1/25/1864 and enlisted in U S Navy there on 2/5/1864, Born 4/9/1826, Died 1/18/1911, Buried at Deep Springs Cemetery in Whitfield county |
| Robert Thomas Cook - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as Captain, Promoted to Major of Infantry Battalion 7/1/1862, Promoted to Lt Colonel of Infantry Battalion 11/1/1862, KIA 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Buried at Old Hamilton Presbyterian Cemetery in Dalton, Ga. |
| William Cowan - Enlisted 6/19/1861, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md. |
| A M Crow - Enlisted 6/19/1861, MWIA (thigh) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Died 1/8/1863 |
| J V Crow - Enlisted 3/1/1862, WIA 8/30/1862 at Second Manassas and disabled |
| James C Currenton - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, Died 6/25/1863 at Hugenot Springs hospital from chronic bronchitis, Death claim filed by his mother Sabra |
| Charles C Davis - Enlisted 6/6/1861, Teamster, Discharged 5/20/1862 |
| Frank J Davis - Enlisted 3/4/1862 WIA (thigh) 9/17/1862 at Sharpsburg, Md., WIA (leg) and captured at Gettysburg, No exchange record BUT he is shown as "present" on 1864 rolls, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek, Escaped from prison at Newport News and walked home, Born 11/24/1842 in Whitfield County, Ga., Died in Texas 9/5/1923, Buried at East Mount Cemetery in Greenville, Texas, Brother of John A Davis |
| Hardy O Davis - Enlisted 7/27/1861, Shown sick on numerous rolls, Danville hospital roll shows him there with a gun shot wound 11/19/1863, 1864 rolls show him detailed as a nurse at Danville, Va hospital, Last shown on clothing receipt dated 12/22/1864, No further record |
| John A Davis - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Died 10/16/1862 at Brucetown, Va. of disease, Buried in churchyard at Brucetown 7 miles from Winchester, Brother of Frank J Davis |
| Warren Ransom Davis - Enlisted 5/8/1862, WIA (lost use of right arm) 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Discharged 6/1/1863, Born 1843, Died 3/17/1896 at Dalton, Buried at West Hill Cemetery |
| Eben J Duckett - Enlisted 6/11/1861, "present" throughout war, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| Samuel Dunn - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Absent sick throughout war, His 1869 obituary states that he was an officer in the war of 1812 and a Confederate private who had moved to Dalton from Pennsylvania in 1849, His age is stated as 81 indicating he enlisted in Co B at the age of 73! |
| Jennings Dye - Enlisted 10/1/1863, Shown AWOL on roll dated 1/14/1864, No further record |
| S M Dyer - Enlisted 7/16/1861, Discharged 11/10/1861 due to poor health |
| Adoniza B "Van" Edwards - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Initials change to AMV on June 1862 roll then change to AMVB on November 1862 roll, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Captured at Front Royal, Va. 8/16/1864 and imprisoned at Elmira, NY until released 6/27/1865, Brother of James F Edwards |
| James F Edwards - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Discharged 10/29/1861, Pension application states he was shot in the wrist in the fall of 1861 while on picket duty in western Va., Born 8/1/1835, Died 11/08/1908 in Gordon County, Buried at Resaca Cemetery, Brother of A M "Van" Edwards |
| John (or Joshua) M Edwards - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Last shown "present" on roll dated 1/14/1864, Death claim filed by relatives show his date of death as 5/12/1864, Location and cause not indicated, Casualty list for 5/6/1864 through 5/16/1864 in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer lists him as KIA confirming his death at Spotsylvania |
| William R Edwards - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Shown "present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further record, Died at Atlanta Confederate Soldier's Home (date unknown), Buried at Atlanta's Westview Cemetery grave # 108 |
| Frank M Eldridge - Enlisted 6/27/1861, KIA at Fredericksburg, Va. 12/13/1862 |
| Joseph Curtis England - Enlisted 6/19/1861, Captured at Fox's Gap, Md. 9/14/1862, Exchanged 10/2/1862, Furloughed home from Richmond GH#16 7/4/1863 to recover from typhoid, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion, WIA (left arm) 5/12/1864 at Spotsylvania, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/11/1865, Born 10/28/1835 in Burke county, NC, Died 1/21/1922, Buried at Swamp Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Whitfield County |
| James H Field - Enlisted 6/24/1861, Admitted to hospital 7/10/1864 with gun shot wound to left thigh, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865, Brother of William T Field and Asst Surgeon Samuel W Field |
| William T Field - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as Corporal, Shown as 4th Sgt on June 1862 roll, Detailed as a druggist to Cannon Hospital in Dalton, Ga. 11/5/1862, Shown AWOL 2/6/1863, Shown detailed as hospital steward 8/10/1864, No further record, Brother of James H Field and Asst Surgeon Samuel W Field |
| Jesse C Fincher - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Absent sick on all rolls after 1/14/1864, Captured at Jackson Hospital Richmond 4/3/1865, Released 5/23/1865 |
| Francis "Frank" Marion Ford - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Died of disease 5/17/1862 at Camp Pritchard, SC |
| J H G Freeman - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer shows him severely wounded between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864, Captured at Sailors Creek 4/6/1865 and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| S V Gambrell - Enlisted 9/6/1861, Discharged for disability 5/20/1862 at Camp Pritchard, SC |
| B Osgood Gambrell - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Appointed musician 5/1/1862, Admitted to Richmond GH#16 12/20/1862 with accidental gun shot wound, Furloughed home 2/12/1863, Shown home on furlough on roll dated 1/14/1864 then shown as retired to Invalid Corps 4/13/1864 BUT then shown "present" on rolls from March through August 1864, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox as V O Gambrell |
| M Edward Gambrell - Enlisted 9/6/1861, WIA at Fredericksburg 12/13/1862, Shown as 3rd Corporal on 1/14/1864 roll, Casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer shows him slightly wounded between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864, Received clothing in Nov 1864, No further record |
| Charles Thomas Gary (Geary) - Enlisted 8/16/1861, Received clothing 12/31/1864, No further record, Postwar pension application states he surrendered at Appomattox but he is not listed in the paroles, Witnesses testify that he was present when they were captured 4/6/1865 |
| Darling P Glover - Enlisted 6/11/1861, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Death claim filed by adoptive father Darling P Blaylock of Tilton, Ga. |
| Thomas W Griffin - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion May 1863, Shown at Lynchburg hospital 9/18/1863, Carried on rolls as absent - sick, Roll dated 12/4/1864 states "discharged on surgeon's certificate" |
| Thomas Hamilton - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 2nd Lt, Promoted to 1st Lt 4/1/1862, Promoted to Captain 7/6/1862, Retired due to poor health 2/27/1865, Brother of William Hamilton, Born 11/12/1838 in Roane county, Tennessee to John and Rachel Hamilton, Postwar pension application states that he did not see active service after February 1863 due to severe spinal disease, Died 10/3/1900, Buried at West Hill Cemetery |
| William Hamilton - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 3rd Sgt, Shown as 1st Sgt on May/June 1862 roll, Elected Jr 2nd Lt 10/18/1862, WIA (chest) at Fredericksburg 12/13/1862, Promoted to 2nd Lt 5/26/1863, WIA (left arm) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Johnsons Island until released 6/18/1865, Age at release 24, Brother of Thomas Hamilton, Died at Atlanta in January 1897 |
| A H Hammond - Enlisted 6/24/1861, "Absent - sick" on rolls until June 1862, No further record |
| William Hamilton Harden - Enlisted 5/8/1862 but immediately transferred to Co A of the 6th Ga Cavalry 5/12/1862, Later transferred to Co F 65th Ga Infantry on 3/30/1863 |
| Benjamin F Hawkins - Enlisted 8/16/1861, WIA (finger) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Final entry on roll dated 1/14/1864 lists him as "absent in hospital", No further record |
| James W Hawkins - Enlisted 7/6/1861, Captured 9/14/1861 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, Roll dated 1/14/1864 shows him as "absent in hospital", No further record |
| Robert Benjamin Headden - Enlisted 7/6/1861, Shown as 5th Sgt on May/June 1862 roll and 4th Sgt on roll dated 1/14/1864, WIA at Second Manassas, WIA (right hip) and captured 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg, Held at DeCamp Hospital on David's Island in New York Harbor, Paroled and exchanged 10/22/1863, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Became a minister after the war, Born 12/25/1838 at Cassville, Ga, Died 8/14/1913, Buried at Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome Ga |
| Shadrack James Henderson - Enlisted 6/24/1861, Final entry on late 1862 roll shows him as AWOL 9/14/1862, No Federal deserter or POW records, No further record BUT we know he survived the war as he is located in Nashville, Tennessee as an attorney in 1891 |
| John H Henton - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865 Listed as J H Hinton), Born in Elbert county, Ga 2/21/1835, Died in Whitfield County 12/24/1910, Buried at Henton Family Cemetery, Riverbend Community, Whitfield County |
| Oliver Sanford Higgins - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Appointed musician in Battalion's band 5/1/1862, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Age 78 in 1916 when he filed for a pension in St Clair county, Alabama, Died 1925 |
| Marcus G "Gus" Hill - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as a Corporal, Shown as 3rd Sgt on May/June 1862 roll, WIA (both thighs) and captured at Sharpsburg, Md. 9/17/1862, Exchanged 10/17/1862, Promoted to 2nd Lt 6/12/1863, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Johnsons Island until released 6/18/1865, Age at release 29, Brother of William D Hill |
| William D Hill - Enlisted 8/1/1861, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Tn and imprisoned at Rock Island until released 6/20/1865, Age at release 26, Brother of Marcus G Hill, Fatally injured by a train in Dalton in August 1898 and died shortly thereafter, Buried at Antioch Church Cemetery |
| Ephraim Holland - Enlisted 8/6/1861, Age 37, Appointed teamster 10/27/1861, Shown on sick furlough Apr/May/June 1862 rolls, Turns out he had enlisted in February 1862 as 1st Lt of Co B of the 36th Ga Infantry, Served with this unit in the Army of Tennessee until May 1864 when he deserted taking the Oath of Allegiance at Chattanooga 5/24/1864, He had made the statement that he was quitting if Johnston retreated past the Etowah River and did so, Then enlisted in the Federal 12th Indiana Artillery (using the name Alexander Holland) as a Private on 10/17/1864 and served with that unit until he died of small pox at Nashville 5/21/1865, His widow received a Federal pension |
| John W Hooper - Enlisted 8/6/1861, WIA (finger amputated) in early May 1864, Received clothing 11/10/1864, No further record |
| William J Hooper - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Last shown on roll dated 1/14/1864 as "absent in hospital", No further record |
| J F Howell - Enlisted 7/13/1861, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Captured 7/6/1863 at Fairfield, Pa. and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 2/18/1865, No further record |
| W Hubbard - No enlistment date shown, First shown on roll dated 1/14/1864 as "sick at hospital, Rolls for March-August 1864 list him as "absent - prisoner of war" but there are no Federal POW records for him, No further record |
| J Frank B Jackson - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 1st Lt, Transferred to 39th Georgia Infantry as Lt Colonel 3/12/1862 |
| Will W Jackson - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to 59th Georgia Infantry as Ordinance Sgt 7/24/1862 |
| Thomas B Jolly - Enlisted 6/11/1861, WIA 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, WIA (shot in arm, bayoneted in body) and captured 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg, Reported dead by Confederates, Wife Eliza filed death claim 8/14/1863, Imprisoned at Fort Delaware until transferred to Hammond hospital at Point Lookout 10/22/1863, Released from hospital 1/12/1864, Exchanged from Point Lookout 5/3/1864 and furloughed home, Recaptured 7/1/1864 at Dalton by Sherman's troops (Both he, wife Eliza and two other people were arrested as spies who had wrecked a Federal supply train per 7/2/1864 telegram from Col Bernard Laibold commanding Dalton Post to General Stedman at Chattanooga), Imprisoned at Louisville until sent to Camp Chase in Ohio 10/24/1864, Released 5/2/1865 and sent to New Orleans for exchange, Admitted to USGH #2 at Vicksburg with fever 5/12/1865, Released 5/23/1865, Shown as Town Marshall of Dalton in 1870 census, Age 42, 1880 census still shows him in Dalton and lists him as a disabled veteran, Moved to Jefferson County Alabama and died there 7/11/1893 |
| Chesterfield Marion Keith - Enlisted 9/18/1861, WIA (shoulder) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Shown at Winder hospital Richmond in Aug 1864, Roll for July/Aug 1864 shows him as "on sick furlough", No further record, Born 2/12/1839 in Campbell County Tennessee to Samuel H and Sarah Douglas Keith, Died 1/19/1909 in Baylor County, Texas, Buried at England Cemetery in Seymour, Texas |
| William L Kincannon - Enlisted 6/25/1861, Shown as wagonmaster 10/1/1861, Last shown on roll dated 1/14/1864 which shows him as a Commissary Sgt, No further record |
| Eugene Terrill Kingsley - Enlisted 6/25/1861, Died 10/9/1861 at Meadow Bluff, Va (now W Va) from typhoid, Born 10/8/1842 in Anderson District, SC to Chester B and Emmaline Frances Broyles Kingsley, Buried at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Cohutta, Ga, Nephew of Marcellus and Walter Broyles |
| W R Kirby - Enlisted 10/1/1862, Shown AWOL on 1/14/1864 roll, No further record |
| Joseph M Lane - Enlisted 8/16/1861, January 1865 roll shows him as home on furlough of indulgence, Deserted at home in March 1865, Took Oath and sent north of the Ohio River |
| F J Lewis - No enlistment date in record and not shown on rolls, Shown admitted to Petersburg hospital with gun shot wound to left leg, Furloughed on 9/15/1864, No further record |
| James R Lockard - Enlists 9/3/1862, Captured at Strasburg 10/22/1864 and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 3/28/1865, No further record |
| William M Lockard - Enlisted 6/24/1861, Shown as 1st Corporal on roll dated 1/14/1864, Casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer for 5/6/1864 through 5/16/1864 lists him as slightly wounded, Promoted 5th Sgt on 8/31/1864, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Alabama pension application of widow Maggie A Lockard says he died Oct 1889 in Jackson county Alabama |
| Stephen Lynch - Enlisted 8/6/1861, WIA (hand) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Shown as a deserter on March/April 1864 roll and all rolls thereafter |
| William Lynch - Enlisted 8/6/1861, Reported MIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862 and later declared KIA, Death claim filed by mother, Ann R Lynch |
| Alexander Walker Lynn (or Linn) - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Age 21, May/June 1864 roll shows detached as Commissary Sgt, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Born 11/21/1844, Died 8/14/1898, Buried at West Hill Cemetery |
| L M Lynn (or Linn) - No enlistment record and not shown on rolls, Admitted to Charlottesville hospital 8/14/1863, Died there 10/24/1863 from typhoid, Buried at University of Va Confederate Cemetery, Charlottesville |
| Thomas Maguire - Enlisted 10/20/1863, Roll dated 1/14/1864 lists him as "AWOL", No further record |
| John A Malloy - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Captured at Front Royal 8/16/1864, Took Oath in Nov 1864 and sent to Indiana |
| John Mayfield - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Teamster, Shown AWOL on 1/14/1864 roll and all rolls thereafter, Captured at Fairmount, Ga 5/17/1864 and imprisoned at Rock Island, Enlisted in US Army for frontier service 10/13/1864, Interestingly, his US service records indicate that he did not actually enlist in Co D of the 6th US Volunteer Infantry until 3/23/1865 doing so at Camp Douglas Illinois, His enlistment shows him to be 25 years old 5'11&3/4" with brown eyes and brown hair, He is shown as detailed to the Quartermaster Dept as a teamster and apparently remained at Camp Douglas since he deserted there on November 28th 1865, No further record |
| John H Mercer - Enlisted 6/27/1861, Died at Winchester 11/3/1862 from dysentry, Death claim filed by father William A Mercer, Buried Stonewall Cemetery Winchester grave 889 as J H Merrier, Born in Walton county Ga 5/9/1838 |
| John R Miller - Enlisted in April 1864 as a musician, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as J RA Miller), Born 1846 in Ga., Died 3/22/1924 |
| William O Milton - Enlisted 8/8/1861, Musician, Surrendered at Appomattox, Not shown on rolls prior to Sept/Oct 1863 so enlistment date may actually be 8/8/1863 |
| James H Mitchell - Enlisted 2/24/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Age 18, Death claim filed by father Thomas B Mitchell |
| John F Mitchell Sr - Enlisted 3/4/1862, Not on rolls prior to Sept/Oct 1863 so actual enlistment date might be 3/4/1863, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865 (listed as J T Mitchell), Brother of Wiley P and Monroe Mitchell, Born 9/7/1817, Died 9/24/1891, Buried at Swamp Creek Cemetery in Whitfield county |
| John F Mitchell Jr - Enlisted 6/24/1861 as teamster, Captured at Sailors Creek 4/6/1865 and held at Newport News until released 6/25/1865, Born 1/3/1843 at Springplace, Ga, Brother of Thomas M Mitchell |
| Monroe Mitchell - Enlisted 5/8/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Age 36, Death claim filed by mother Sarah Mitchell, Brother of Wiley P and J F Mitchell Sr |
| Thomas M Mitchell - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Captured and paroled 4/8/1865, Age 19 in 1860 census, Kept a daily diary which details the movements of the Legion Infantry throughout the war, Brother of John F Mitchell Jr, Buried at West Hill Cemetery, No Date of death shown |
| Washington F Mitchell - Enlisted 7/27/1861, Discharged overage (45) on 10/16/1862 BUT he must have remained with the Legion since Thomas M Mitchell's diary entry for 6/1/1863 states "my unkle W F Mitchell died today very suden in his wagon between old and new camp", It appears that he had remained with the Legion as a civilian teamster, Buried at Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery as "W F Michell - Georgia" |
| Wiley P Mitchell - Enlisted 2/24/1862, WIA & captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, Shown "present" on Jan/Feb 1863 roll, No further record, Postwar pension application states that he hit in the hip and seriously injured at Fox's Gap so it is probable that he was sent home disabled in early 1863, Born in 1826, Died 4/14/1900, Buried in Mitchell Cemetery at Phelps |
| John B Morris - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 2nd Lt, Age 35, Promoted to 1st Lt 7/6/1862, MWIA (in side seriously) at Chancellorsville 5/3/1863, Died 5/25/1863 at Richmond GH #4, Born in Ireland |
| Andrew M Norris - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Appointed Legion Commisary Sgt 8/2/1861, Promoted Legion Capt ACS 10/18/1862, Transferred in August 1863 to Brigade Commisary Dept when Regimental Commisarys were abolished (AIG SO 189/4 dated 8/10/1863) |
| James A O'Dell - Enlisted 8/1/1861, Discharged 2/20/1862, Born 1841 Murray County, Ga., Nephew of William O'Dell |
| James Wesley O'Dell - Enlisted 7/29/1861, Shown AWOL on Sept/Oct 1863 roll, Deserted and took Oath of Allegiance at Chattanooga 3/5/1864, No further record, Born 1838 in Murray County, Ga., Son of William O'Dell |
| William O'Dell - Enlisted 7/29/1861, "Present on 8/31/1861 roll, No further record, Born 8/14/1819 in SC, Died after 1900 in Whitfield County, Ga., Father of James W O'Dell and Uncle of James A O'Dell |
| Robert P O'Neill - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 4th Sgt, Transferred to Co F as 1st Sgt 4/10/1862, Shown as private on Jan/Feb 1863 and rolls thereafter, Remnant of Co F transferred to Co A late war, Surrenders 4/9/1865 at Appomattox as part of Co A, Died at Chattanooga of illness 4/5/1886 |
| David Owens - Enlisted 6/27/1861, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Deserted 12/14/1863, Took Oath of Allegiance 1/5/1864 and sent north of Ohio River |
| Andrew Jackson Pittman - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News on 4/14/1865, No record of release, Per postwar Alabama pension application of widow Mary Foster Jackson he died in Arkansas 9/22/1889 |
| Charles H Quinn - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Shown as 1st Corporal on May/June 1862 roll, Captured in Maryland in September 1862, Paroled 9/20/1862 at Keedysville, Md, Promoted to Sgt in early 1863, KIA 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg |
| Carl Franz August Rauschenberg - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Appointed Chief Musician 5/1/1862, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/24/1865, Born 7/7/1831 in Germany, Died in Atlanta 3/14/1911 |
| Elijah T Reed - Enlisted 6/11/1861, KIA 9/17/1862 at Sharpsburg, Md, Death claim filed by widow Mary Reed |
| Benjamin Lewis Richardson - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Shown wounded (back) at Richmond's Chimborazo hospital 10/23/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as B L Rickerson), Born 8/8/1841, Died 1929 |
| David Richardson - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, KIA near Chattanooga 9/22/1863 |
| Robert H Richardson - Enlisted 5/8/1862, WIA (left shoulder) 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., WIA (left hand) 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and Imprisoned at Newport News, No release date shown, Born 3/8/1843 in Jackson county |
| David J Roberts - Enlisted 8/6/1861, teamster, Last shown "present on May/June 1864 roll, No further record |
| Jerimiah L Roberts - Enlisted 8/16/1861, Captured and paroled at Burkeville, Va between 4/14 and 4/17/1865, Born 1/2/1845, Alabama pension application states that he received a scalp wound at Gettysburg 7/2/1863 |
| Henry A Robins - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek, Imprisoned at Newport News, Died there 7/15/1865 from typhoid, Brother of Samuel and William Robins |
| Samuel H Robins - Enlisted 6/11/1861, WIA 5/6/1864 at the Wilderness, Shown at Danville hospital 7/23/1864 with wound to left knee, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/14/1865, Service record includes an entry stating that he died at Newport News on 7/15/1865 but this is known to be in error since he survived the war and later moved to Johnson county Arkansas in 1872, Born 4/11/1840 in Murray county, Ga., Brother of Henry and William Robins |
| William Elias Robins - Enlisted 9/2/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox, Brother of Henry and Samuel Robins |
| Henry L Russell - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as H S Russel), Born 12/28/1842 in Chatham County, Ga. |
| John W Samples - Enlisted 6/24/1861, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, Shown as 4th Corporal on roll dated 1/14/1864, Captured at Sailors Creek 4/6/1865 and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| Thomas J Sansom - Enlisted 4/2/1863, Captured at Knoxville 11/29/1863, Imprisoned at Rock Island, Enlists in U S Navy and sent to "Naval Rendevouz at Camp Douglas" Chicago, Illinois 2/5/1864, No further record |
| Thomas J Shoemaker - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion May 1863, WIA (right side) at Chancellorsville 5/3/1863, Returned to duty 7/31/1863, Deserted near Petersburg 3/22/1865 |
| William Simmons - Erroneous service record entry (not on muster rolls, hospital death record only), See William P Summers |
| Augustus B Small - Enlisted 6/11/1861 as 3rd Corporal, Shown as 2nd Corporal on May/June 1862 roll, Detailed for duty at Tunnel Hill hospital in Georgia late 1862, Transferred to ANV Staff as courier for General R E Lee 8/12/1863 |
| Samuel Stinson - Enlisted 5/8/1862, MWIA (back) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Died 1/5/1863 at Ford's Factory hospital, Lynchburg, Va from effects of wound and typhoid, Buried Lynchburg City Cemetery #9 in 2nd line lot 79, Death claim filed by widow Lucretia |
| Hezekiah K Stone - Enlisted 7/25/1861, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| Richard P Stone - Enlisted 6/24/1861, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md. |
| William P Summers - Enlisted 7/24/1861, Died 11/1/1862 at Winchester, Cause not stated, Buried at Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Gravestone reads "Died Oct 31, 1862 Born March 3, 1842, A promising and a good soldier, endeared to his Country and his Comrades", Death claim filed by father Thomas F Summers |
| Ethelred Jordan Tarver - Enlisted 6/24/1861, MWIA (shoulder) 11/29/1863 and captured, Exchanged through lines and died shortly thereafter, Age 27 |
| Robert Martin Tarver - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island, Took Oath 10/25/1864 and volunteered to join U S Army for frontier service but was rejected and released from prison, No further record, Born 10/9/1841, Died 3/12/1918, Buried at Dawnville Cemetery in Whitfield County |
| Francis Marion Turner - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/2/1862, WIA (lost finger) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Deserted near Petersburg 3/10/1865, Took Oath and sent north, Born 7/1/1838, Died 6/14/1906, Buried at Richardson Cemetery in Whitfield county |
| Robert H Varnell - Enlisted 6/27/1861, Died 12/26/1862 at Howards Grove hospital Richmond from small pox |
| William E Varnell - Enlisted 5/8/1862, WIA (shell fragment, right thigh) 7/2/1863 and captured at Gettysburg, At Chester Pa Federal hospital until sent to Point Lookout 10/2/1863, Sent to City Point for exchange 3/16/1864, WIA (right hip) at Cold Harbor early June 1864, Furloughed home for 40 days 7/15/1864, At Ocmulgee hospital Macon, Ga 11/7/1864 having trouble with old thigh wound, No further record, Born 1844 |
| Jesse R Waters - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Captured at Gettysburg 7/2/1863 and held at Point Lookout until escaping 5/2/1864, At Petersburg hospital 6/12/1864, Sent to Raleigh, NC 6/14/1864, No further record |
| Lyman P Wells - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Transferred to Commissary Staff 50th Ga Infantry 11/1/1862 |
Thomas P Wells - Enlisted 8/16/1861, WIA (head) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Shown as 2nd Sgt on roll dated 1/14/1864, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as S P Wells) |
| Philetas Whitaker - Enlisted 5/17/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and held at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| T F Whitaker - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox |
| T F William - Enlisted 6/11/1861, "Promoted to hospital steward Phillips Legion", No further record |
| Cincinnattus C Williams - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Last entry states "deserted 9/14/1862", No further record, No Federal POW or deserter records |
| S Miller Willis - Enlisted 3/1/1862, Discharged 9/26/1862 |
| Paschal Wilson - Enlisted 6/11/1861, Died 10/5/1861 at Ladies Relief hospital Lynchburg, Va of pneumonia, Buried Lynchburg City Cemetery #3 in 4th line lot 159 |
| Henry C Worthy - Enlisted 5/8/1862, Captured at Port Republic 10/3/1864 and held at Point Lookout until released 5/13/1865 |
| William Worthy - Enlisted 2/24/1862, WIA (arm) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and held at Newport News until released 6/25/1865 |
| J A Wright - Enlisted 2/12/1864, Age 19, July/Aug 1864 roll shows him on wounded furlough, Furloughed from Stuart hospital Richmond 8/23/1864, Captured 5/18/1865 at Hartwell, Ga, Born 5/12/1845 at Cassville Ga, Died 1911 and buried at Oakland Cemetery in Rome Ga Compiled by Kurt Graham Phillips Legion Infantry - Company O - The Marietta Guards David R Adams - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Absent sick on 11/30/1862 roll and thereafter, Furloughed home from Richmond hospital 11/15/1862, Absent at home sick on February 1863 roll, Transferred to Co A 40th Ga in exchange for A C Brake, Captured in July 1863 at Vicksburg and paroled same month, Shown "present" on a December 1863 roll, No further record |
| Andrew Jackson 'Jack' Argo - Enlisted 5/6/1862, MWIA (left arm) 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek, Died 10/27/1864 at Charlottesville hospital, Buried at University of Virginia Confederate Cemetery Charlottesville, Va |
| Alfred G Arwood - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA at Sharpsburg, Md 9/17/1862, Death claim filed by widow Mrs Lucinda Arwood |
| Thomas C Austin - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862, Exchanged 10/2/1862, Casualty list in 11/9/1864 Athens Southern Banner lists him as slightly wounded in the head 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek, Roll dated 10/5/1864 states "absent wounded at hospital", Shown at Lynchburg hospital 12/31/1864, No further military record but we know that he survived the war since Arkansas pension records show he died there 3/12/1916 |
| David D Barfield - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Sick from June - September 1863, Listed sick at Liberty Va hospital 11/26/1864, Roll dated 1/30/1865 shows him sick at Piedmont, Va hospital, No further record |
| Thomas G Benedict - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died at Winchester, Va hospital 10/5/1862, Cause of death not stated, Buried at Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester |
| Theophilus G Bowie - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 3rd Lt, Promoted 2nd Lt 10/17/1862, Promoted 1st Lt 4/25/1863, WIA at Knoxviile 11/29/1863, KIA at the Wilderness 5/6/1864 |
| J M Bradley - Enlisted 2/1/1864, Deserted 3/31/1864 at Jonesboro, Tn, No further record |
| A C Brake - Enlisted 3/4/1862, 1st Sgt, Died at home in Sumter County, Ga 7/1/1864, Cause of death not stated, Very strong possibility that this is Alva C Brake from Co B 41st Ga Infantry, Alva is shown as having enlisted in Co B of the 41st on 3/4/1862, His record with this unit ends without explanation in November 1862 but records for David R Adams of Co O seem to indicate that he and Brake swapped units |
| John H Brake - Enlisted in Co D 7th Ga Infantry 8/23/1861 and served until 2/5/1862 when given a disability discharge, Reenlisted in Co O 5/6/1862 as 2nd Cpl, Promoted 5th Sgt 10/16/1862, WIA (left shoulder) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, WIA (hand) 5/6/1864 at the Wilderness, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/24/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'10" with brown hair and hazel eyes, Born 1/2/1840, He married and became a policeman in Americus Ga after the war and was murdered 12/28/1880 in a dispute with a man named Stovall, Buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus |
| J Harrison Bruce - Enlisted 5/15/1862 - Medical discharge 7/15/1862 |
| Cicero L Brumbaloe - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Deserted near Petersburg 3/19/1865, Took Oath of allegiance and sent to Springfield, Illinois, 1907 pension application filed in Alabama states his age as 65 |
| G A Camp - No muster roll entries, Possible late war recruit or conscript, There is a G H Camp 40 listed in the 1860 Cobb census and this might be him, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/9/1865 |
| Thomas L Camp - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to Co A 40th Ga Infantry 1/1/1863, Elected 2nd Lt 4/4/1863, Resigned 4/13/1865 |
| James H Carlisle - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Furloughed home sick from Richmond GH #13 10/16/1862, Absent sick on 1863 rolls and on roll dated 1/19/1864, Detailed as nurse to Winder hospital Richmond 5/6/1864, Furloughed to Griffin Ga 8/20/1864, Paid at Atlanta 10/16/1864, AWOL on 12/31/1864 roll, No further military record but Ga pension application for his wodow indicates he died in Cobb County, Ga. 4/7/1891 |
| George W Channell - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Shot through lung and fractured radius, Born 12/30/1843 to John and Elizabeth Greer Channell, Brother of Henry and Thomas Channell |
| Henry M Channell - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Last shown sick at Charlottesville hospital on February 1863 roll, No further record, Lt Marcus Green diary entry for 5/2/1863 at Chancellorsville mentions what appears to be a Herin Cammel as wounded. (letter is faded and handwriting is poor) Since Henry Channel is the only name in the company close to Herin Cammel it is possible that he may have been wounded at Chancellorsville and died from the effects of his wound. Born 8/6/1840 to John and Elizabeth Greer Channell, Brother of George and Thomas Channell |
| Thomas J Channell - Enlisted 5/6/1862, AWOL 1/15/1864 until 7/1/1864, Deserted 2/20/1865 near Petersburg, Sent to Washington DC 2/22/1865, No further record but we know he survived the war since he applied for a pension in 1897, Application states that he was captured near Richmond in February 1865 and held at Washington for the rest of the war, Born 8/6/1840 in Cobb County to John and Elizabeth Greer Channell, Brother of George and Henry Channell, Buried at Greer Cemetery in Cobb County |
| Emsley J Childers - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862, Age 14 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Martin and Elizabeth Childers, Brother of Lewis Childers |
| Lewis G Childers - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7&1/4" with auburn hair and blue eyes, Age 12 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Martin and Elizabeth Childers, Brother of Emsley Childers |
| Thompson Colbert - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown absent sick on all rolls through 1/30/1865, No further military record but Ga pension application states that he left his unit due to illness in November 1862 and never returned, Born 12/16/1828 in Hancock County, Died in 1906, Buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Cedartown, Polk County Ga, Age 21 in 1850 Cass County census |
| William R Conger - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7" with light brown hair and blue eyes, Born in Ga 1837 |
| Zachariah M Conger - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 10/19/1865 at Cedar Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 3/17/1865, No further military record but Ga pension application states he was home on furlough at the end of the war, Born 1/16/1830 |
| William Rufus Culver - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured at Jackson hospital Richmond 4/3/1865, Died 5/3/1865 at Jackson hospital Richmond of chronic dysentery, Buried at Hollywood Cemetery Richmond grave #95, Age 9 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Gabriel and Lavinia Culver |
| Andrew J Davis - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (compound fracture of humerus) and captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md, Exchanged 10/17/1862, Disabled at home remainder of war, Roll dated 1/30/1865 shows him sick at hospital, No further record |
| James C Dunton - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown "absent sick" on rolls dated 11/30/1862 and February 1863, A roll dated 1/19/1864 shows on detached service at Atlanta, A roll dated 10/5/1864 indicates he is at a Richmond hospital with heart/lung disease, Last shown at Richmond barracks 3/3/1865, 1906 Roster Commission roll lists him as J C Denton and states that he "died in hospital" and he can't be found in postwar census records so it is possible that he died in Richmond in March or April of 1865, 21 in 1860 Cobb County census |
| George Perryman Earp - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Designated to transfer to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863 but all muster roll entries for him in that unit state "absent sick" or "absent in Phillips Legion", AWOL 9/19/1863 (when Legion passed through Cobb County on their way north to Ringgold) through roll dated 10/5/1864, "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, Appomattox surrender record for G P Carp is very likely for him since there was no one named Carp in the Legion, Postwar pension application indicates he was born in NC in 1827, Died 12/10/1910 |
| Grey Earp - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 6/18/1864 at Howards Grove hospital in Richmond of measles, Buried at Oakwood Confederate Cemetery Richmond as G Eppes |
| Allen C Edwards - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown "absent sick furlough on all rolls through 1/19/1864, "Present on roll dated 10/5/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/11/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7" with dark brown hair and blue eyes |
| Reuben J Edwards - Enlisted 9/22/1863, Died 10/19/1863 of dysentery near Chattanooga (per Lt Marcus Green's diary) |
| William J Eubanks - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 3rd Sgt, Detached as an aide to General W T Wofford in late 1864, Returned to Georgia with General Wofford in January 1865 and surrendered at Kingston, Ga in May 1865, Born 5/30/1834 in Lumpkin County Ga, Died 8/22/1907 in Cobb County Ga, Buried at New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery |
| George Washington Fenn - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred 7/1/1862 to Co C, Age 15 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Thomas A and Lydia Fenn |
| Samuel E Fields - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862 |
| John T Finch - Enlisted 4/4/1863, AWOL 9/19/1863 (when Legion passed through Cobb County on their way north to Ringgold), Captured 10/6/1864 in Cobb County and imprisoned at Camp Douglas in Chicago until released 6/17/1865, His Oath shows him to be 5'10" with black hair and grey eyes |
| Elisha Free - Enlisted 4/15/1863, Furloughed 12/15/1863 suffering from debility, At Danville hospital with gun shot wound to hand 6/4/1864 (probably wounded at Cold Harbor), "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further record, Born 1845 in Habersham County to Elisha and Mary Crow Free |
| James Newton Green - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 8/30/1862 at Second Manassas, Uncle of Lt M L Green, Death claim filed by mother Elizabeth Green |
| Marcus Lafayette Greene - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 3rd Lt 10/16/1862, Promoted 2nd Lt 4/25/1863, Furloughed home 3/28/1864, Sent resignation letter to 1st Lt T Bowie in late April but Bowie was KIA at Wilderness 5/6/1864 before he turned the letter in, This resulted in Green's being declared AWOL, Dropped from company roll 12/6/1864, Green joined the Cavalry in Georgia, served out the war in Ga and was on detached service at Macon at war's end, Nephew of James N Green, Born 5/24/1841, Died 12/17/1914 |
| James C Greer - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls through the war Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as J C Green) |
| Benjamin F Guess - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 3rd Sgt, Reduced to Private 10/17/1862 at his own request, Died 1/20/1864 at Emory & Henry College Va of disease, Death claim filed by father Henry Guess, Born 12/25/1837, Buried at Emory Cemetery |
| Alexander Roberson Hardage - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 11/9/1862 at Staunton, Va from typhoid, Buried at Thornrose Cemetery, Augusta County, Va., Death claim filed by father John T Hardage |
| Jesse N Hardage - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to Co D 7th Ga Infantry 6/20/1863 (his brother Thomas J Hardage was the 1st Lt of this company), Served with this unit until furloughed home 1/20/1865, Shown AWOL as of 2/16/1865, A January 1865 descriptive list shows him to be 20, 5'6" with light hair and blue eyes |
| William N Hardage - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 3rd Cpl 10/16/1862, Shown as 2nd Cpl on roll dated 1/19/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/28/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7" with dark hair and blue eyes |
| Thomas J Hardy - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Captured 8/16/1864 at Front Royal and imprisoned at Elmira until released 6/16/1865 |
| C Wesley Harris - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox, Age 8 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of C F and Rachel Harris, Brother of Jesse Harris |
| Jesse B Harris - Enlisted for 12 months as a Private 1st Confederate Infantry 3/18/1861, Discharged in March 1862, Reenlisted 5/6/1862 as 2nd Sgt, Promoted 1st Sgt 10/16/1862, Promoted 3rd Lt 6/29/1863, Died 2/25/1864 at Dandridge, Tn (Lt Marcus Green's diary states he died at Jonesborough, Tn on this date), Cause of death not stated, Age 12 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of C F and Rachel Harris, Brother of C Wesley Harris |
| Hiram A Harrison - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown "absent wounded on 1/19/1864 roll then listed as AWOL on 1864 rolls, Marcus Green diary states that Harrison was severly wounded in the head at Knoxville 11/29/1863, Captured at Greenville, SC 5/24/1865 |
| John Ransom Hawkins - Enlisted for 12 months as Private 1st Confederate Infantry 3/18/1861, Discharged in March 1862, Reenlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md |
| Newton T Hayes - Enlisted for 12 months as a Private 1st Confederate Infantry, Discharged in March 1862, Reenlisted 5/6/1862 in Legion, Transferred to 18th Ga Infantry between March and August 1863, Captured 6/1/1864 at Cold Harbor and held at Elmira, NY until released 7/11/1865 |
| Charles Pinckney Henderson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA(right leg) 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Subsequent rolls show him "absent on wounded furlough" then "absent sick" through 1/30/1865, No further military record but Alabama pension application (from Winston County) tells us that he survived the war, Born in SC 2/14/1840 to Sterling and Anna Brenks Henderson, Married Eugenia Rice at Powder Springs, Ga 10/5/1865, Moved to Winston County Alabama in 1880, Died 4/10/1924 at Leoma Tn and buried there |
| John F Henderson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 3/13/1863 at Richmond GH#9 from chronic dysentery, Buried at Richmond's Oakwood Confederate Cemetery as J S Henderson |
| John M Henderson - Enlisted 9/20/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, WIA(shoulder) during May 1864, Furloughed home then captured in Cobb County in August 1864, Took Oath of Allegiance and sent north of the Ohio River, No further military record but Alabama pension application (from Calhoun County) tells us that he survived the war, Application states he was wounded through both shoulders at the "battle of the horseshoe" (thus indicating Spotsylvania) in May 1864, Age 59 in 1900 |
| William H Henderson - Enlisted 9/20/1862, Transferred to Co F 22nd Ga Infantry in early 1863, Sept/Oct 1864 roll states that he died 10/18/1864 at Richmond's Jackson hospital from wounds received 10/8/1864 |
| Willis H Henderson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (leg) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox |
| William P Hill - Does not appear on muster rolls, Died 3/28/1863 at Gordonsville from typhoid, Death claim filed by mother or widow Martha Hill, Highly probable that he was a March conscript or enlistee who died before ever being recorded on a muster roll, Born 1829 in Habersham County, Married Martha Free 4/16/1853 in Habersham County |
| Darius N Houze - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, Last shown on January 1865 roll on furlough, No further record |
| John H Houze - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA 12/13/1862 at Fredricksburg, Died at home in Ga 1/10/1863 from effects of wound (and smallpox per Lt Marcus Green diary), Death claim filed by Stephen Jackson guardian of Houze's orphaned brothers and sisters (Sarah E, Nancy Ann, James S, Harris(or Jarvis) N and William Y) |
| Jesse M Jackson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md. |
| William L Johnson - Enlisted for 12 months as a Private 1st Confederate Infantry 3/18/1861, Discharged in March 1862, Reenlisted 5/6/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox |
| Marcus A Lane - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured and paroled by Federal Cavalry at Warrenton Va hospital 9/29/1862, Died 11/5/1862 at Warrenton, Buried at Warrenton Confederate Cemetery |
| Augustus Lindsey - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 6/1/1864 at Cold Harbor, Died 10/30/1864 at Elmira NY prison from chronic dysentery, Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira NY, Grave #745 |
| James E Lindsey - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (head) 5/12/1864 at Spotsylvania, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'10&1/4" with light brown hair and dark blue eyes |
| M C Lovell - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Deserted 12/24/1862 at Fredericksburg, No Federal desertion or POW records so he must have headed south, No further record |
| R Mann - No enlistment record, Appomattox surrender record only, May have been late war recruit or conscript |
| William Jeter Manning - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown AWOL on all rolls through one dated 1/19/1864, "Present" on roll dated 10/5/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'10&1/2" with light hair and blue eyes |
| Henry Johnson McCormack - Enlisted for 12 months as a Private in 1st Confederate Infantry 3/18/1861, Discharged in March 1862, Reenlisted 5/6/1862 as 2nd Lt, Accidentally wounded (foot amputated) near Pocataligo SC 5/31/1862, Detailed to serve as enrolling officer in Bartow County, Ga (and later in Macon, Ga), Promoted 1st Lt 10/17/1862, Promoted Captain 4/25/1863, Retired 2/24/1865, Born in SC 2/10/1838 (or 1839), Died 11/17/1930 in Bartow County and buried at McCormick/Hawkins Cemetery at Taylorsville, Ga |
| Stephen Thompson McGinnis - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls through war, Marcus Green diary entry for Chancellorsville notes that "McGintis was wounded" there, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'9" with light hair and blue eyes, Born in 1836, Nephew of Captain T K Sproull, Age 15 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Hames and Leah McGinnis |
| John C Meadows - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 12/2/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island until released 6/19/1865, Oath shows him to be 24, 5'6&1/2" with dark brown hair and light blue eyes, Born 3/24/1837 in SC |
| Joseph A Miles - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 8/25/1862 at Augusta Ga from disease |
| William O Miles - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Sick at hospital" on rolls from Sept 1862 through February 1863, Shown hospitalized June 1863 and again in August and September 1863 with typhoid, Roll dated 1/19/1864 lists him AWOL, "Present" on rolls dated 10/5/1864 through 1/30/1865, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, His Oath shows him to be 5'9" with light hair and blue eyes, Born 5/17/1840 |
| Martin Van Buren Mize - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Present" on rolls throughout war until roll dated 1/30/1865 shows him "absent on furlough", No further military record but postwar pension application states that he was unable to return to Virginia at the conclusion of his furlough due to Federal troops in the Carolinas so he joined General Wofford's Ga State troops |
| Robert Moore - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (hip) & captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/17/1862, WIA ((hand) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'6" with dark brown hair and hazel eyes, Born 1840 in Henry County, Ga to John and Hannah Ewing Moore, Died Polk County, Ga 9/12/1908 |
| Drury Mote - Enlisted 9/22/1863, Roll dated 1/19/1864 lists him AWOL, Rolls dated October and December 1864 show him hospitalized in Richmond and Macon Ga suffering from chronic dysentery, "Present" on 1/30/1865 roll, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7" with auburn hair and blue eyes |
| Reuben Nowell - Enlisted 3/4/1862 in Cavalry Co B, Transferred to Co O 8/21/1862, "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further record, Born 1835 in Johnson County NC to William and Martha Earp Nowell, Died McCulloch County, Tx 3/11/1898 |
| John Theodore Pace - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 4th Cpl 1/26/1863, Shown as 3rd Cpl on roll dated 1/19/1864, WIA (lung) 5/6/1864 at Wilderness, Captured at home in Cobb County 8/11/1864, Took Oath of Allegiance 8/16/1864 and sent north of Ohio River, Oath shows him to be 5'6" with brown hair and grey eyes |
| Jason E Parker - Enlisted 2/6/1863, Died 11/2/1863 at Atlanta Ga Fairground hospital #2, No cause stated, Buried in Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery Row 19 #4 |
| Milford C Parker - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island until released 6/19/1865, His oath shows him to be 24, 5'10" with black hair and hazel eyes |
| William Pendley - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls until captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek, Imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/17/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'11" with brown hair and grey eyes |
| W George Pritchett - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Listed AWOL on roll dated 10/5/1864 and all rolls thereafter, No further record |
| Henry J Randall - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as W J Randle), Age 15 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Charles and Sally Randall |
| William P Rutledge - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 4th Cpl, Promoted 2nd Cpl 10/16/1862, Final entry on February 1863 roll states "Sent to Winchester hospital and not heard from since", William died at Winchester 10/22/1862 from disease and is buried at Stonewall Cemetery as W J Ruddleday |
| Stephen S Saggus - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown "absent sick" on rolls through 1/19/1864 then detailed as a ward master at Wayside hospital in Bristol, Tn. due to serious effects of variola, Captured there 12/14/1864 and imprisoned at Camp Chase, Sent to Point Lookout for exchange 3/26/1865 but not released until 6/6/1865 |
| F Calaway Scott - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Cpl, Promoted 4th Sgt 10/16/1862, Captured at Gettysburg 7/2/1863, Imprisoned at Fort Delaware until transferred to Point Lookout in October 1863, Died there 12/23/1863 of pneumonia, Buried at Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Scotland, Md. |
| Samuel Hunter Scott - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Left Legion in September 1863 while it was in Georgia and joined Co A 1st Ga Cavalry in the Army of Tennessee, He was carried on Legion rolls for the remainder of the war as AWOL BUT with the notation that he had joined the 1st Ga Cavalry, He became a 2nd Lt and surrendered in NC in late April 1862, Paroled at Charlotte, NC 5/3/1865, Born 3/12/1837 in Gwinnett County Ga, Died 4/12/1910 in Travis Texas and buried there in Phillips Cemetery |
| Jasper Shuffield (Sheffield) - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Served reliably through war until deserting near Petersburg, Va 3/11/1865, Took Oath of Allegiance and sent to Chicago, Ill |
| James M Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 4th Sgt, Shown as 2nd Sgt on 11/30/1862 roll, WIA (side) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Promoted 2nd Lt 3/21/1864, Promoted 1st Lt 12/6/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Johnsons Island until released 6/20/1865, Oath shows him to be 24, 5'4" with dark hair and hazel eyes |
| Jasper Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 9/4/1862 at Richmond GH#13, One entry says he died from mumps while another states that cause of death was erysipelas following typhoid |
| Newton Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 11/20/1862 at Richmond GH #9 from colitis, Buried at Richmond's Oakwood Confederate Cemetery |
| George McDuffie Sproull - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Absent sick on rolls from September 1862 through February 1863, "Present" on roll dated 1/19/1864, WIA (side) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, Died 8/9/1864 at Danville Va hospital of chronic dysentery, Brother of Capt T K Sproull |
| Thomas Kary Sproull - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as Captain, Resigned 4/25/1863 citing failed health, Later joined Co E 10th Battalion Ga State Guards 8/1/1863 as a 4th Cpl and served for six months until the unit was discharged in February 1864, Brother of G M Sproull, Uncle of S T McGinnis, Died 9/11/1885 at Grand Island, Fl and buried at Old Fort Mason Cemetery, Eustis, Fl |
| Newton Spurlock - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 5/12/1864 at Spotsylvania |
| Benjamin F Stidham - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 3rd Cpl, Promoted to 1st Cpl 10/16/1862, WIA (thigh) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, "Present" on all rolls though war, Deserted 3/18/1865 near Petersburg, Va., No further record |
| Alvan H Summers - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Sgt, Voluntarily became a private 10/16/1862 and became a teamster, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as A Sommers), Born 7/13/1838 |
| William G Taylor - Enlisted 5/6/1862 , WIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Promoted to 2nd Sgt 3/21/1864, "Present" on all rolls until captured 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek, Imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/20/1865, Oath shows him to be 6'&1/4" with black hair and hazel eyes |
| Christopher C Walraven - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 4th Cpl 10/16/1862, Reduced to private 1/25/1863, Shown "absent sick" on roll dated 1/19/1864 and AWOL on all later rolls, No further record, Born 4/3/1836 at Buckhead in DeKalb County to Archibald and Mary Walraven, Died from typhoid 5/11/1881 at Marietta, Buried Marietta Citizens Cemetery |
| William O Watson - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Lt, KIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862 |
| Benjamin F Weesner - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA 5/6/1864 at Wilderness, Admitted to Williamsburg Va hospital 6/12/1864 with gun shot wound left forearm, Transferred to Richmond's Jackson hospital 6/19/1864, Furloughed home 7/13/1864, At Jackson hospital 10/14/1864 with "fibris int", Returned to duty 11/1/1864, Back at Jackson hospital Richmond 11/23/1864 for resection of arm wound, Furloughed 12/18/1864, All late war rolls show him home on furlough, Age 9 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of John and Nancy Wesner, Born in North Carolina, Died 11/4/1909 |
| Rufus M West - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md. |
| Henry H White - Enlisted 9/3/1861 in Co F 22nd Ga Infantry, Transferred to Legion in exchange for William H Henderson in early 1863, First shows up in Legion records in March 1863, "Absent sick" on roll dated 1/19/1864 and listed AWOL on all later rolls, No further record |
| Thomas J White - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (left leg disabled) & captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, At Louisville Ky until transferred to Camp Chase 10/22/1864, Sent to new Orleans for release 5/2/1865, Born 12/14/1838 |
| Jesse N Williams - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 1/2/1863 at Richmond GH#14 of pneumonia, Death claim filed by widow Sarah Williams |
| William Nicholas Wilson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to Co I 7th Ga Infantry 8/11/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox |
| John W Womack - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Listed sick on rolls through February 1863, Detailed as a hospital nurse/guard in Richmond 3/8/1863, Still detailed as of September 1863, Shown "present" on Legion rolls dated 1/19/1864 through 1/30/1865, No further military record but a pension application filed in Alabama tells us he survived the war, Born at Cartersville Ga in 1830, Died Etowah County, Al 4/3/1911 |
| Matthew M Womack - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged in February 1865, Listed on a roll for Camp Lee (a prisoner exchange camp near Richmond) 2/21/1865, No further record |
| John Young - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island, Died there 2/6/1864 of small pox, Buried at Rock Island Cemetery grave #390 |