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The muster roll for F Company of the 59th Ga. follows. If I can answer any questions, let me know. I mauntain a website on the 9th Georgia, a "sister" regiment of the 59th. The 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th and 59th were in Gen George T. "Tige" Anderson's Brigade of Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Va. The 59th replaced the 1st Georgia Regulars of Anderson's Brigade in Dec. of 1862, and they were together the rest of the war.

MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY F, 59th REGIMENT

GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

ANDERSON'S BRIGADE, HOOD'S DIVISION

LONGSTREET'S CORPS

ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA

C. S. A.

WORTH COUNTY, GEORGIA

WORTH INFANTRY

Rouse, James M. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops November 16, 1861 . On furlough April 29, 1862 . Elected
Captain of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Wounded,
date and place not given. Roll for August 1864 , shows him absent
in hospital, wounded. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9,
1865 .

Story, Warren L. 1st Lieutenant June 13, 1862 . Wounded, date
and place not given. Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him
sick at hospital. Pension records show he was furloughed for 60
days, on account of typhoid pneumonia at Richmond, Va., in
1865 . Furlough extended indefinitely. At home in Dooly County,
Ga. close of war. Died at Warwick, Ga. May 17, 1911.

Gleaton, Benjamin D. - Appointed 2nd Corporal of Co. B, 7th
Regt, Ga. State Troops November 16, 1861 . Mustered out April 29,
1862 . Elected 2nd Lieutenant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May
13, 1862 . Wounded at Fort Harrison, Va. September 30, 1864 . Died
from amputation of leg in Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va.
October 21, 1864 . Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Everett, Joshua B. Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. B, 7th Regiment
Ga. State Troops November 16, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 .
Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13,
1862 . Wounded at Deep Bottom, Va. August 15, 1864 . Died from
amputation of leg in General Hospital #4, at Richmond, Va.,
August 23, 1864 .

Blue, William A. -1st Sergeant May 13, 1862 . Rolls from November
1863 to February 1865 , show him sick in hospital. No later record.

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Gaughf, David Bryant (or Gough)-Enlisted as a private in Co.
H, 7th Regiment Ga. State Troops December 23, 1861 . Mustered out April
29, 1862 . Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf.
May 13, 1862 . Captured at Fort Harrison, Va. September 30, 1864 .
Prisoner of war February 1865 . No later record.

Story, Lewellen - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Ap-
pointed Sergeant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Captured at Knoxville, Tenn. November 29, 1863 . Sent to Rock Island,
Ill.

Taylor, Joshua A. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops November 19, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Ap-
pointed Sergeant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 1864 . Died of wounds June
30, 1864 .

Theus, Simeon B. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops January 4, 1862 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Ap-
pointed Sergeant of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf, May 13, 1862 .
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 3, 1863 . Died from wounds
July 8, 1863 .

Gregory, William J. - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment
Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 .
Appointed Corporal of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
3rd Sergeant. Wounded in right thigh. Sent to Camp Winder
Hospital at Richmond, Va. Remained 5 months. On wounded
furlough June -October 1864 . Furloughed home, never able to return.
(Born in Ga. in 1835.)

Lock, John R. Corporal May 13, 1862 . Appointed 1st Corporal ;
Sergeant. Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him present.
No later record.

Moree, Andrew J. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Ap-
pointed Corporal of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him present. Pension rec-
ords show he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .
(Born in Twiggs County, Ga. May 12, 1835.)

Odom, Joshua U. Corporal May 13, 1862 . Wounded in 1863 . Roll
for December 1863 , shows he was on wounded furlough. Admitted to
Richmond, Va. hospital, wounded in both hips, October 3, 1864 . Fur-
loughed for 30 days October 13, 1864 .

Theus, John C. - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Ap-
pointed 4th Corporal of Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1-3, 1863 . Pa-
roled at DeCamp General Hospital, David's Island, N. Y. Harbor,
September 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. September 8, 1863 . Surren-
dered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Crawford
County, Ga. August 25, 1836. Died in Brooks County, Ga. March 29,
1910.)

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Adams, James F. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in camp with
pneumonia near Drewry's Bluff, Va. January 28, 1863 .

Adams, John W. - --- private August 16, 1862 . Appointed 3rd Cor-
poral. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Akridge, Reason - --- private July 22, 1862 . Captured at Loudon,
Tenn. November 30, 1863 . Roll for August 1864 , bears remark. "Died
in prison, date not known. "

Barfield, John W. --- private July 9, 1862 . Appears last on roll for
February 1863 .

Bowen, John W. - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . En-
listed as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Roll for February 1863 , last on which name appears, shows he was
sick in Richmond, Va. hospital.

Brown, ----------------------- ---- private 1862 . Appears only on regimental
return for September 1862 with remark. "In Macon, Ga. hospital. "

Brown, Chappell H. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Died with chronic
diarrhoea in Augusta, Ga. hospital March 13, 1864 .
Brown, Henry T. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops November 16, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . En-
listed as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Killed at Knoxville, Tenn. November 29, 1863 .

Brown, William C. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Buckelew, James F. (or Buckalew)---- private May 13, 1862 . Se-
verely wounded in arm at Funkstown, Md. July 10, 1863 . Died
with heart disease in camp near Richmond, Va. November 28, 1864 .

Cauley, William C. (or Colley) - Enlisted as a private in Co. . B,
7th Regiment Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29,
1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13,
1862 . Wounded and captured at Funkstown, Md. July 10, 1863 .
Died in U. S. A. General Hospital at Chester, Pa. September 27, 1863 .
Grave #211, Chester Cemetery.

Cobb, Andrew J. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Dooly County, Ga. in 1841.
Died in North County February 1890.)

Cobb, Wiley W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital August 13, 1863 .

Cox, A. M. Appointed 3rd Sergeant of Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga. State
Troops November 16, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted as
a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Wounded
in 1864 . Roll for June 1864 , shows him in hospital, wounded.
Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 18, 1865 .

Dean, Thomas W. Enlisted as a private in Co B, 7th Regiment Ga
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll for
August 1862 , bears remark . "`Was never sworn into the company-

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has since joined the Partisan Rangers and gone into service and
name erased from the muster rolls of this company. " Enlisted
as a private in Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 29, 1862 . Trans-
ferred to Co. H, July 1, 1864 . Appointed Corporal in 1864 . Trans-
ferred to Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. Cavalry July 11, 1864 . Roll for
December 31, 1864 , last on file, shows he was on detail to procure
remount November 24, 1864 . No later record.

Dixon, Israel H. - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll for
August 31, 1862 , bears remark. "Was never sworn into the com-
pany. Has since joined the Partisan Rangers and gone into the
service. His name has been erased from the muster rolls of this
company. " Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf.
May 29, 1862 . Transferred to Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. Cavalry July
11, 1864 . Missing from picket post at People's Farm, Va. September
27, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at City Point,
Va. October 1, 1864 . Furnished transportation to Chicago, Ill. October
3, 1864 .

Elliott, William E. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment,
Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 .
Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863 .

Faircloth, C. S. - --- private August 21, 1862 . Regimental return for
September 1862 , shows him in Macon, Ga. hospital. Died in service.

Gamble, James A. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded and cap-
tured at Knoxville, Tenn. December 4, 1863 . Received at Fort Dela-
ware, Del. March 7, 1864 , and paroled there September 14, 1864 . Ex-
changed at Varina, Va. September 22, 1864 . On furlough September -October
1864 . Retired January 15, 1865 .

Gibson, James W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded in 1863 . Roll
for July -August 1863 , shows him wounded and in hospital at Win-
chester, Va. Rolls from December 1863 , to August 1864 , report him on
detached service. Roll for October 1864 , shows him on wounded
furlough.

Gilbert, Thomas---- See Co. D.

Gleaton, C. T. --- private May 13, 1862 .

Gleaton, Jesse W. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll
dated August 31, 1862 , bears remark. "`Was never sworn into the
company, has since joined the Partisan Rangers and gone into
service and name erased from the rolls of this company. " Ap-
pointed 4th Sergeant of Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 29, 1862 ;
3d Sergeant August 1, 1862 . Transferred to Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga.
Cavalry July 11, 1864 . Deserted September 27, 1864 . Missing from
picket post September 27, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt.
at City Point, Va. October 1, 1864 . Furnished transportation to Chi-
cago, Ill. October 3, 1864 .

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Goodman, Edon T. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded, left leg
above ankle permanently disabled near Bethesda Church, Va.,
May 30, 1864 . On wounded furlough October 1864 -April 1865 . (Born
in Ga. April 11, 1844.)

Hall, William Walton---- private May 13, 1862 . Appointed 1st Cor-
poral. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in
Dooly County, Ga. December 26, 1833.)

Hamilton, Gordon Wells - --- private May 13, 1862 . Died of pneu-
monia in Wythe County, Va. April 22, 1863 .

Hardin, Zachariah-Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Ca. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. August 21, 1862 . Sur-
rendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Barwick,
Ga. November 13, 1844.)

Hatcher, John E. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for February 1865 , last
on file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered
at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Wilkinson County,
Ga. November 1, 1831.)

Hodges, E. E. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga State
Troops December 24, 1861 . Discharged February 28, 1862 . Enlisted as a
private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll for February
1865 , last on file, shows him on detached service.

Holliday, Abner L. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for February 1865 ,
last on file, shows him on detached service. Paroled at Albany,
Ga. May 16, 1865 .

Holliday, Edmund G. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Ap-
pomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Lee County, Ga. April 8,
1835.)

Holliday, John J. --- private July 28, 1862 . Deserted February 18, 1865 .
Received at Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, February 24,
1865 ; Remark . "Has taken oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and
furnished transportation to Philadelphia, Pa. "

Horn, A. F. --- private May 20, 1862 . Roll for February 1865 , last on
file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered at
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Wilkinson County, Ga.
in 1833. Died September 14, 1902.)

Houston, James---- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for August 31, 1862 ,
last on which borne, bears remark. "`Was never sworn into com-
pany. Has since joined Partisan Rangers and gone into service
and his name erased from the rolls of this company. " Enlisted
as a private in Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 29, 1862 . Appointed
4th Corporal June 1863 . Transferred to Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga.
Cavalry July 11, 1864 . Roll for December 31, 1864 , last on file, shows
him on detail to Georgia to procure remount November 24, 1864 . Sur-
rendered at Tallahassee, Fla. May 10, 1865 . Paroled at Albany,
Ga. May 19, 1865 .

Hunt, William G. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Appointed Assistant Commissary

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Sergeant. Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted as a private in
Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Appointed Commissary
Sergeant. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Jackson, W. J. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Discharged, furnished
William S. Smith as substitute, August 21, 1862 .

Joiner, Henry R. - --- private July 9, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Keen, Alexander---- private May 13, 1862 . Captured at Mine Run,
Va. May 6, 1864 . Appears on a roll of prisoners of war at Elmira,
N. Y. who were desirous to take oath of allegiance to U. S. Roll
dated April 15, 1865 , bears the following remark. "`Was con-
scripted June 10, 1862 . Has no interest in the South-does not
want to go back. Desires to go to Harrisburg, Pa., where he has
friends residing. " Released, Elmira, N. Y. July 19, 1865 .

Keen, Richard M. --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded in right leg
at Gettysburg, Pa. July 3, 1863 , and captured there July 15,
1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. November 17, 1863 . On detached
service January -February 1865 . Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 25, 1865 .

Kemp, William - --- private May 13, 1862 . Died of pneumonia in
quarters near Drewry's Bluff, Va. January 21, 1863 .
King, William P. --- private August 2, 1862 . Died in Ga. September 7, 1862 .

Lane, Thomas S. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Died at Warwick, Ga.
January 17, 1865 .

Merchant, A. J. Appointed 5th Sergeant of Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops November 16, 1861 ; Color Corporal February 20, 1862 . Mus-
tered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment
Ga. Inf. June 14, 1862 . Roll dated Aug, 31, 1862 , bears remark.
"Was never sworn into company-has since joined the Partisan
Rangers and gone into the service and name erased from the
rolls of this company. "

Mixon, W. W. --- private July 1, 1862 . Wounded in 1863 . Died in
Richmond, Va. hospital August 1863 .

Moore, see Moree.

Moree, Andrew Ham (or Moore)-Enlisted as a private in Co. B,
7th Regiment Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29,
1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. July 22,
1862 , Wounded in knee. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9,
1865 . (Born in Twiggs County, Ga. May 12, 1835, Died near
Warwick, Ga. in 1866 or 1867.)

Moree, Elijah (or Moore) - --- private July 20, 1862 . Wounded in
1864 . Roll for September -October 1864 , bears remark. "Absent at hos-
pital, wounded. " Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him
present.

Moree, Francis M. (or Moore) - --- private May 13, 1862 . Surren-
dered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Sumter County,
Ga. February 10, 1844.)

Moree, Green B. (or Moore)-Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th

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Regiment Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29,
1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13,
1862 . Killed at Fort Harrison, Va. September 30, 1864 .

Moree, Henry (or Moore) - Enlisted as a private in Co B, 7th
Regiment Ga. State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29,
1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13,
1862 . Died July 13, 1862 .

Moree, James H. (or Moore)---- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for February
1865 , last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he
was detailed to care for blind soldiers April 6, 1865 . (Born in
Ga. in 1833.)

Moree, Miles (or Moore) - --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for February
1865 , last on file, bears remark. "Absent without leave from
November 6, 1864 . " Pension records show he was on sick furlough
March -April 1865 . (Born in Wilkinson County, Ga. in 1830. Died
in Worth County, Ga. July 17, 1883.)

Morel, --- See Moree

Odom, Abraham (or Abe)---- private May 13, 1862 . Captured near
Appomattox, Va. April 1865 . Paroled at Burkeville, Va. April 14-
17, 1865 .

Odom, John B. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regt Ga State
Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted as a
private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Wounded in
1864 . Rolls from May to August 1864 , show he was, "At hospital,
wounded. " Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him present.
Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 23, 1865 .

Odom, Simon P. --- private August 21, 1862 Roll for February 1865 , last
on file, shows he was sick in Corps Hospital. Pension records
show he was at home on sick furlough close of war. (Born in
Ga. in 1836.)

Peavey, Charles W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Admitted to Chim-
borazo Hospital #4, at Richmond, Va., with pneumonia, November
23, 1862 . Furloughed for 50 days January 21, 1863 . Roll for February
1865 , last on file, shows him present. Paroled at Albany, Ga.
May 22, 1865 .

Pipkin, Wiley---- private July 20, 1862 . Surrendered at Appomat-
tox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Dooly County, Ga. in 1838. Died
November 27, 1910.)

Powell, Ambrose---- private July 20, 1862 . Died in quarters near
Drewry's Bluff, Va. February 3, 1863 .

Roberts, John Columbus---- private May 15, 1862 . Appointed Cor-
poral. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864 . Prisoner of war
February 1865 . No later record.

Rouse, Henry H. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded in 1864 . Roll
for June 1864 , shows he was in hospital, wounded. Pension rec-
ords show he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .
(Born in Ga. Died in Worth County, Ga. September 6, 1899.)

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Rouse, Solomon W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Captured at Wilder-
ness, Va. May 6, 1864 . Prisoner of war February 1865 . No later
record.

Rouse, Stephen W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll dated August 31,
1862 , bears remark . `"Was never sworn into company. Has since
joined Partisan Rangers and gone into the service and name
erased from the rolls of this company. " Enlisted as a private in
Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 31, 1862 . Roll dated April 1864 ,
last on file, shows him present. Enlisted as a private in Co. F,
10th Regiment Ga. Militia July 6, 1864 . On detail December 1, 1864 , to
close of war. (Born in Ga. in 1838.)

Rouse, William - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll
dated August 31, 1862 , bears remark . "Was never sworn into com-
pany. Has since joined Partisan Rangers and gone into service
and his name erased from the rolls of this. company. " Enlisted
as a private in Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 29, 1862 . Trans-
ferred to Co. A, 8th Regiment Ga. Cavalry July 11, 1864 . Roll dated
December 31, 1864 , last on file, shows he was detailed to pack forage
at Macon Depot, N. C. April 19, 1864 . Paroled at Albany, Ga.
May 10, 1865 .

Royal, Hardy D. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Dooly County, Ga. December 9,
1839.)

Royal, John B. --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded in right thigh
at Gettysburg, Pa July 2, 1863 . Captured there July 3, 1863 .
Leg amputated below hip in 1863 . Paroled at DeCamp General
Hospital, David's Island, N. Y. Harbor, October 22, 1863 . Exchanged
at City Point, Va. October 28, 1863 . Roll for February 1865 , last on file,
shows him on detached service. (Born in Ga. October 12, 1832.)

Sherman, C. D - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Roll for
February 1865 , last on file, shows him absent with leave.

Sherman, S. H. --- private July 23, 1864 . Deserted February 18, 1865 .
Received at Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, February 24,
1865 , Remark. "Has taken oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and
furnished Transportation to Norwich, N. Y. "

Simpson, James-Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 14th Regiment Ga.
Inf. July 9, 1861 . Discharged, disability, at Manassas, Va. February
1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13,
1862 . Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him present. Pension
records show he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .
(Born in Dooly County, Ga. in 1836.)

Slappey, John A. --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for February 1865 , last
on file, shows him absent without leave from December 25, 1864 . Pen-
sion records show he was given sick furlough "about two weeks

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before surrender. " (Born in Worth County, May 6, 1840. Died
in Mitchell County, Ga. April 29, 1923.)

Slappey, Samuel G. --- private January 25, 1865 . Surrendered at Ap-
pomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Smith, A J. - --- private July 9, 1862 . Discharged, furnished C.
David White as substitute, July 9, 1862 .

Smith, G. W. - --- private September 17, 1862 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital January 26, 1863 .

Smith, John G. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Discharged, furnished
A. R. Story as substitute, June 1, 1862 .

Smith, William S. --- private August 21, 1862 . Substitute for W. J.
Jackson. Pension records show he was discharged, disability,
at Drewry's Bluff, Va. April 1863 . (Born in Edgefield, S. C.
September 30, 1825.)

Stansell, Winfield R. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Ap-
pomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Story, Alford R. (or Alford L.)---- private June 1, 1862 . Substi-
tute for John G. Smith. Deserted at Charleston, S. C. September 22,
1863 . Received at Fortress Monroe, Va., a Confederate deserter,
January 8, 1864 . Sent to Baltimore, Md. January 15, 1864 . Took oath of
allegiance to U. S. Govt. and released at Fortress Monroe, Va.
January 20, 1864 . Went into Federal lines near Suffolk, Va. January
1864 .

Story, S. R. --- private July 20, 1862 . Deserted at Charleston, S. C.
September 22, 1863 . Received at Fortress Monroe, Va., a Confederate
deserter, January 8, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. January
20, 1864 .

Story, William Jackson - --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded, left
hip permanently disabled at Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863 . Cap-
tured there July 5, 1863 . Paroled at DeCamp General Hospital,
David's Island, N. Y. Harbor, September 1863 . Exchanged at City
Point, Va. September 8, 1863 . At home, sick, February 1865 . (Born in Ga.
October 28, 1827.)

Sykes, John W. --- private May 13, 1862 . Killed at Gettysburg, Pa.
July 2, 1863 .

Teasley, Daniel U. --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in Weldon, N. C.
hospital January 26, 1863 .

Theus, Daniel - --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital January 24, 1863 .

Tyson, F. Moses - Appointed 2nd Sergeant of Co. B, 7th Regiment
Ga. State Troops November 16, 1861 . Mustered out Apr 29, 1862 . En-
listed as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Roll dated August 31, 1862 , bears remark . "Was never sworn into
company. Has since joined Partisan Rangers and gone into serv-
ice and name erased from the roll of this company. " Enlisted as
a private in Co. A, 62d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 31, 1862 . Appears
last on roll for October 1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 5th

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Regiment Ga. Militia April 1864 . Transferred to Co. F, 10th Regiment
Ga. Militia July 6, 1864 . Discharged October 1864 .

Usery, Green B. --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital January 14, 1863 .

Usery, James - --- private May 13, 1862 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital December 30, 1862 .

Wade, Ashley T. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Pulaski County, Ga. September 1,
1830.)

Wade, Green B. - --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Wade, James B. --- private April 14, 1863 . Paroled at Burkeville,
Va. April 14-17, 1865 .

Wade, William R. --- private --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .

Walters, William---- private July 28, 1862 . Died at Lynchburg, Va.
August 1863 .

Weldon, Irwin---- private . Killed.

Weldon, Samuel J. Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. G, 60th Regiment
Ga. Inf. October 11, 1861 . Discharged, disability, February 4, 1862 . En-
listed as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. July 20, 1862 .
Killed at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863 .

Whiddon, John D. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 24, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . Enlisted
as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 . Killed
near Cold Harbor, Va. May 31, 1864 .

Whiddon, Lott - --- private May 13, 1862 . Roll for August 31, 1862 ,
last on which borne, shows him present, sick in quarters. Died
of fever near Gettysburg, Pa. in 1863 .

White, C. David---- private July 9, 1862 . Substitute for A. J. Smith.
Roll for February 1865 , last on file, shows him absent on detached
service.

Williams, A. B. - Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 7th Regiment Ga.
State Troops November 14, 1861 . Mustered out April 29, 1862 . En-
listed as a private in Co. F, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 13, 1862 .
Wounded, left hip permanently disabled and captured at Funks-
town, Md., July 12, 1863 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. in 1864 .
Exchanged at City Point, Va. March 6, 1864 . Roll for February 1865 ,
last on file, shows him present. (Minie ball was removed from
left hip February 19, 1872.) (Born in Ga. March 1, 1843.)

Williams, James H. --- private May 13, 1862 . Wounded at Wilder-
ness, Va. May 6, 1864 . Died of wounds in Camp Davis Hospital
at Lynchburg, Va. June 9, 1864 . Buried there in Confederate
Cemetery, No. 6, 29th Line, Lot 201.

Williams, William C. --- private May 13, 1862 . Surrendered at Ap-
pomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Worth County, Ga. March
5, 1847. )

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