* This company subsequently became Capt. Butt's Company of Mobile Volunteer Guards, 1st Regiment Mobile Volunteers
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"Mobile Guards" Company B, after "Volunteer Guards"
Wm. M. Frazer, Captain Co. F, 1st Mobile Vols., Resigned
Cary W. Butt, 1st Lt., Capt.
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Muster Roll of Capt. Butt's Company of Exempts (Vol. Guards)
1st Reg't Mobile Vols. dated April 15, 1864,
Stationed at Mobile
Record of Events
This company was first called Mobile Guards Co. B, afterwards name changed to Volunteer Guards. Capt. Frazer resigned as Capt. & the officers were promoted as stated in this roll. Geo. ? Russell being elected Brev. 2nd Lieut. Have never drawn pay or rations
[No further entries, nor muster rolls]
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The American CW Research Database lists C. W. Butt in the following two units
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C W. Butt
Enlisted as a Captain
"D" Co. AL 21st Infantry
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Cary W. Butt
Enlisted as a Lieut Colonel
"F" Co. AL 1st Infantry
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
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C. W. Butt, Capt., Co. D, 21st Regiment Alabama Infantry, appointed October 13, 1861, severely wounded in left arm at the battle of Shiloh, 9 AM, April 6, 1862, attack on ?? camp, on furlough in Mobile from April 9, resigned August 13, 1862
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William M. Frazer, age 63, Captain, Capt. Frazer's Company**, enlisted August 12, 1863 at Mobile, no further record
** This company subsequently became Capt. Butt's Company of Exempts (Volunteer Guards), 1st Regiment Mobile Volunteers
M311: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama
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See also: https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/1st_Regiment,_Mobile_(Alabama)_Volunteers