Michael,
Hello, is the 1861 photo a uniformed photo?
I don't know if you have this or not so I thought I would pass it along to you.
Rosters of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia
MUSTER ROLL OF
COMPANY G, 23d REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY OF TENNESSEE
C. S. A.
CHEROKEE COUNTY, GEORGIA
CHEROKEE FIELD GUARDS
Day, Benjamin- private August 31, 1861. Transferred to Co. F. Roll for April 30,1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Day, Manon Austin (or Manning Austin)- private August 31,1861. Wounded in 1864. Sent to hospital March 10, 1864. Captured and paroled at Greenville, S. C. May 24,1865.
Thanks,
Gary D. Bray