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CIVIL WAR FOR MURRAY AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES
Co. E, 65th Infantry Regiment Georgia
Fannin County GaArchives Military Records.....MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY E, 65th REGIMENT
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MUSTER ROLL OF *COMPANY E, 65th REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY OF TENNESSEE
C. S. A.
FANNIN COUNTY, GEORGIA
This company was organized in May 1862, as Co. E, Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols. It became Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., in March 1863.
Thomas, William F. 2d Lieutenant in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga.
State Troops Nov, 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May
1862. Elected Captain of Co. E, Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 6, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Resigned on grounds that company was reduced by
desertion to three men, and desired to join some other branch of
service, October 14, 1863. Resignation accepted November 19, 1863.
Woody, Phillip---- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops,
November 7, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant August 6, 1862. Mustered
out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co.
E, Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Resigned commission on grounds of
incompetence, August 21, 1863, and was reduced to private. Deserted near
Atlanta, Ga., August 12, 1864.
Stafford, William-2d Lieutenant in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., August 6, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga.
Inf., March 1863. Resigned because of bronchitis and general debility,
September 25, 1863.
Ellis, William A. Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant February 9, 1863. Transferred to
Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Elected 1st Lieutenant August 3,
1863. Deserted November 27, 1863. Reported to have
gone to the enemy. Dropped from the rolls April 26, 1864.
Butts, James A. (or Butts)-Jr. 2d Lieutenant in Inf. Battn.,
Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., February 7, 1863. Transferred to Co. E,
65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Elected 2d Lieutenant August 3,
1863. Wounded July 22, 1864, and sent to hospital. In Floyd
House Hospital, Macon, Ga., with gunshot wound of right leg,
August 9, 1864. In Ocmulgee Hospital, Macon, Ga., with same
wound, September 6 - 9, 1864. Detailed for 25 days to proceed to Columbus,
Macon, and Augusta, Ga., by Special Orders No. 15,
Headquarters, Army of Tenn., dated Tupelo, Miss., January 20, 1865.
Died in Blairsville, Ga., December 10, 1905.
McKleroy, John M. D. (or McElroy, McLeroy)---- private in Co.
A, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered out at
Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Appointed 1st Sergeant in Inf. Battn.,
Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E,
65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863.
Richey, Franklin L. (or Richie)-4th Corporal in Co. A, 8th
Regiment Ga. State Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah,
Ga., May 1862. Appointed 2d Sergeant in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., June 20,
1863.
Jones, James---- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. Inf., State Troops,
November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Appointed 3d
Sergeant in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Appointed 2d Sergeant May or June 1863. Paroled at
Greensboro, N. C., May 1, 1865.
Hice, G. H. (or Hise)-Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant. Transferred
to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Appointed 3d Sergeant
May or June 1863. Deserted March 14, 1864.
Chastain, Philip H. --- private in Co. B, 23d Regiment Ga. Inf., August
31, 1861. Appears on list of prisoners paroled at Warrenton, Va.,
September 29, 1862. Transferred to Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 4, 1863. Appointed 5th Sergeant March l, 1863. Transferred to
Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Appointed 4th
Sergeant May or June 1863. Reduced to private and transferred
to unidentified unit, August 6, 1863. (Born in Union Co., Ga., October
1, 1836.)
Couch, William-Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Appointed 1st Corporal. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn.,
June 29, 1863.
Watson, Rufus M. Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Appointed 2d Corporal. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Appointed 1st Corporal May
or June 1863. Roll dated March and April 1864, states that he was
undergoing sentence of court martial. Deserted at Kennesaw
Mountain, Ga., July 2, 1864. Captured at Marietta, Ga., July 3,
1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released there June
16, 1865.
Dilbeck, Julius F. --- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. Inf., State
Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862.
Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862.
Appointed 3d Corporal March 1, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Kingston, Tenn., June 12,
1863.
Rogers, H. N. --- private in Co. C, Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., May 14, 1862. Transferred to Co. G, January l, 1863; to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863, and appointed 4th Corporal.
Reduced to private April 18, 1863. Discharged because of loss
of right arm occasioned by vaccination, June 9, 1863. (Born in
Buncombe Co., N. C., in 1834 or 1835.)
Lovell, Caloway-Enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 12, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Appointed Musician April 30, 1863. Died in hospital
at Clinton, Tenn., May 22, 1863.
Allen, John---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 21, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted near Cleveland, Tenn., March 20, 1863.
Allen, W. J. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 16, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Roll for August 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent without leave
since August 10, 1864.
Allison, Benjamin (ar Alison)---- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga.
State Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered nut at Savannah, Ga., May
1862. Enlisted as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Kingston, Tenn., June 12, 1863.
Beaver, A. C. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., April 3, 1863.
Black, James---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 14, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., March 1863.
Black, Martin---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 13, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Died at hospital in Loudon, Tenn., March 27, 1863.
Brown, Daniel M. --- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops,
November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28,
1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at
Loudon, Tenn., July 11, 1863.
Brown, H. R. (or H. K.)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regt Ga.
Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., August 12, 1863.
Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt., at Chattanooga, Ten., April
1, 1864.
Brown, James W. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 24, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted in Ga., March 20, 1863. Rejoined company
from desertion. Detailed police guard at Knoxville, Tenn., July
31- August 1, 1863.
Bruce, Henry F. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., May 6, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Appointed 1st Corporal March 18, 1863.
Burgea, C. C. (or Burgess, S. E.)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Kingston, Tenn., June 12,
1863.
Burnett, J. V. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 27, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted in Ga., March 20, 1863.
Chancy, M. L. (or Chaney, M. S.)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. On detached service working on stockade at
Loudon, Tenn., April 30, 1863.
Chastain, P. P. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
July 9, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Appointed 4th Sergeant April 1863. At home on sick leave
April 30 - October 31, 1863. No later record.
Cheatham, Nathan---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 24, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted in Ga., March 20, 1863.
Collins, James---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 13, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. On sick leave at home in Ga., April 30, 1863. No later
record.
Corn, John---- private June 13, 1864. Deserted near Kennesaw
Mountain, Ga., July 2, 1864.
Couch, George W. (or George H.)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Appointed 4th Corporal April 18, 1863;
2d Corporal May or June 1863. Deserted on march in front of
East Tennessee September 7, 1863. Captured at Benton, Tenn., December 1,
1863, and sent to Rock Island, Ill., prison.
Davis, Isaac---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 11, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Died in Loudon, Tenn., hospital, April 18, 1863.
Davis, J. M. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 24, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., May 9, 1863. Rejoined company. Captured. In
2d Division, 23 U. S. Army Corps Hospital,
with debility, May 20-June 5, 1865. Paroled at Greensboro, N. C.
Davis, Janathan---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 24, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., May 9, 1863.
Dillbeck, Martin J. (or Dilbeck)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E., 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Sick in Frank Ramsey Hospital, Loudon, Tenn.,
April - June 1863. No later record. Pension records
state that he was home on sick furlough at the close of the war.
Died in Ga., November 8, 1923.
Dyer, William---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., June 29, 1863.
Ellis, C. J. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted in Ga., August 1863. Apprehended and court martialed, sentence
to be executed by general orders no. 202, par. XVII, headquarters Army of
Tenn., dated November 13, 1863. Sentence
revoked by General Orders No. 8, headquarters Army of Tenn.,
dated January 22, 1864, on the grounds that two thirds of the members of the
court did not concur in the sentence. Ordered released
from confinement and returned to duty.
Ellis, J. C. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
May 14, 1862. Transfererd to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863.
Ellis, Joseph L. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., May 12, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Appointed 4th Sergeant September or October 1863. Paroled
at Greensboro, N. C., May 1, 1865.
Farmer, G. W. --- private in 1863.
Fleming, Robert H. (or Flemming)---- private in Co. A, 5th Regiment
Ga. Inf., May 11, 1861. Sick and left in Atlanta, Ga., hospital,
August 8, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant August 3, 1863; 2d Lieutenant March
23, 1864. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
April 27, 1864. In Ocmulgee Hospital, Macon, Ga., with contusion,
July 22-23, 1864. Appointed Acting Adjutant, 2d Battn., Ga.
Sharpshooters, September 8, 1864. Paroled as 1st Lieutenant at
Greensboro, N. C., April 28, 1865.
Franklin, William---- private in Co. K, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops,
March 1, 1862. Apparently mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May
1862. Enlisted as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 21, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Discharged at Knoxville, Tenn., May 1863.
Gartrell, Henry---- private June 11, 1864. Deserted near Atlanta,
Ga., July 30, 1864.
Godfrey, J. H. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 22, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Appointed 5th Sergeant. Died in Asylum Hospital, Knoxville, Tenn., August
4 or 5, 1863.
Goss, Milton H. -- See private Co. A.
Halcomb, James (or Holcomb)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., July 22, 1862. Detailed to work on stockade
at Loudon Bridge, Tenn., December 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863.
Head, Christopher---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 22, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., June 29, 1863. Captured
at Marietta, Ga., July 2, 1864. Admitted to U. S. Army General
Hospital, Chattanooga, Tenn., July 9, 1864, with hernia. Died
there September 26, 1864, and buried near there. (Born in 1820.)
Head, Richard H. --- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops,
November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., February 12,
1862. Deserted in Ga., August 1862. Returned. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn.,
May 9, 1863. Returned. Deserted January 22, 1864.
Heath, J. R. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 21, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted in Ga., March 1863.
Holcomb. -- See Halcomb.
Huffman, Henry---- private in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State Troops,
November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 25,
1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted July
11, 1863, at Loudon, Tenn.
Hughes, T. J. --- private April 3, 1863. Transferred by exchange to
Thomas' Legion, N. C. Vols., April 26, 1863.
Hughes, William D. (or Hughes)---- private in Co. G, Inf. Battn.,
Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., August 25, 1862. Transferred to Co. D,
February 1, 1863; to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted
at Bell's Bridge, Tenn., July 28, 1863. Reported to have gone into
the Union lines.
Jones, Allen---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 12, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Roll dated April 30, 1863, shows him at home in Ga., on
leave. No later record.
Land, R. H. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 10, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. On detached service at Kingston, Tenn., Deserted January 22,
1864.
Laughter, Robert (or Lawter, Laughton)---- private in Inf. Battn.,
Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., June 15, 1862. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted July 18, 1863, at
Bell's Bridge, Tenn. Trial by court martial April 1864. Sentence
not heard from. Deserted July 20, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.
Ledford, John J. (or Leadford)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., February 12, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment
Ga. Inf., March 1863.
Lingafelt, David (or Lingefelt)---- private August 28, 1862. Deserted
at Loudon, Tenn., June 29, 1863.
Lovell, David---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 25, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Appears on roll of those on extra duty at Zollicoffer, Tenn.,
August 1863.
Lovell, J. C. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Absent on detached service February 1864.
Lovell, Samuel L. --- private in Co. F, 11th Regiment Ga. Inf., July
1?, 1861. Sent to General Hospital October 6, 1861. Discharged October
19, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
August 25, 1863. Absent on detached service February 24, 1864 No
later record.
McClure, J. M. (cr McCleur)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., February 10, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., June 29,
1863.
McCrary, Joseph (or James)---- private March 11, 1863. Deserted
in Ga., March 1863.
McDaniel, H. C. (or M. C.)---- private March 3, 1863. Deserted September
5, 1863, on march from East Tennessee.
Moore, E. L. (or More, or E. S.)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. On detached service at Loudon, Tenn.,
June 1863.
Mullin, J. W. (or Mullens)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., February 21, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment
Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted in Ga., March 1, 1863. No later
record.
Odum, D. M. (or Odam)---- private March 3, 1863. Discharged, disability, July
31, 1863. (Born in Polk Co., Tenn., in 1828 or 1829.)
Odum, James M. --- private March 3, 1863. Deserted September 5, 1863.
Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt., at Knoxville, Tenn., October
3, 1864.
Parris, Noah (or Paris)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., February 14, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga.
Inf., March 1863. Deserted in Ga., March 1863. Returned from desertion in April
1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., May 9, 1863.
Patteraon, Benjamin P. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga.
Inf., March 1863. Deserted July 11, 1863. Captured at Benton,
Tenn., December 1, 1863, and sent to Rock Island, Ill., prison. On list
of prisoners of war desiring to take oath of allegiance to U. S.
Govt., March 18, 1864.
Philips, A. J. (or Phillips)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 25, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment
Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., April 3, 1863.
Philips, James P. (or Phillips)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., February 17, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment
Ga. Inf., March 1863. Sick in hospital August 31, 1864. Deserted to
the enemy April 3, 1865. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt.,
April 8, 1865, and decided to remain north of the Ohio River
during the war.
Philips, Joseph---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted July 11, 1863, at Loudon, Tenn.
Queen, William---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., April 1, 1863. Returned.
Deserted on the march from East Tennessee, September 5, 1863.
Self, E. Ii. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
February 13, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Captured. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt., at Chattanooga, Tenn.,
March 8, 1864.
Sillivan, Mabary A. (or Silivan, Sullivan)---- private in Inf. Battn.,
Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., February 13, 1863. Transferred to Co. E,
65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Captured at Jonesboro, Tenn.,
August 27, 1863, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Died there
of chronic diarrhoea March 14, l. 865. Buried in Grave No. 944,
Block 3, Chicago City Cemetery.
Sullivan, E. (or M.)---- private. Captured, date and place not given.
Died at Camp Douglas, Ill.
Sutton, Theafalus---- private in Inf. Battn.; Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., May 14, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., May 9, 1863.
Waddle, William Hardy---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion,
Ga. Vols., August 24, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga.
Inf., March 1863. Discharged, loss of one eye and imperfect vision
in the other, April 3, 1863. (Born in Spartanburg, S. C., in 1828
or 1829.)
Waldon, J. W. (ar Waldron)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment
Ga. Inf., March 1863. Roll dated October 1863, shows him absent, on
sick leave. No later record.
Waldon, William---- private. Name appears only on list of rebel
deserters taking oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt., at Knoxville,
Tenn., January 22, 1864.
Walker, Henry---- private. Name appears only on roll of men paroled at
Greensboro, N. C., April or May 1865, which states that
he enlisted March 20, 1862.
Watson, Adam H. 2d Corporal in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State
Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862.
Enlisted as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Deserted at Loudon, Tenn., September 1862. Transferred to Co.
E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Under sentence
of court martial March 1864.
Watson, Coleman---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., February 12, 1863. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted at Knoxville, Tenn., August 12, 1863.
Watson, Lucius----- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga.
Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
March 1863. Deserted August 12, 1863. Rejoined company and court
martialed. Deserted at Kennesaw Mountain, Ga., July 2, 1864.
Captured at Marietta, Ga., July 3, 1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill.,
prison. Released June 16, 1865.
Watson, Thomas A. 3d Corporal in Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. State
Troops, November 7, 1861. Mustered out at Savannah, Ga., May 1862.
Enlisted as a private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted, Kingston, Tenn., June 12, 1863.
Yather, Marion (or Yeather)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted June 29, 1863. Rejoined
company and court martialed. Deserted July 2, 1864, near Kennesaw Mountain, Ga.
Captured near Marietta, Ga., July 3, 1864,
and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released June 16, 1865.
Yother, Traverse J. (or Yeather)---- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's
Legion, Ga. Vols., August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th
Regiment Ga. Inf., March 1863. Deserted on march from Tennessee,
September 7, 1863. Rejoined company and was court martialed March
or April 1864. Captured at Nashville, Tenn., December 16, 1864, and
sent to Camp Chase, Ohio, prison. Died there of pneumonia February
3 or 5, 1865. Buried in Grave No. 318, Camp Chase Confederate
Cemetery.
Young, J. W. --- private in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols.,
August 28, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 65th Regiment Ga. Inf., March
1863. Deserted at Kingston, Tenn., June 12, 1863. No later
record.
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