George Martin
10th Georgia Cavalry (State Guards)
Unit Information
John J. Floyd Colonel
I. N. Glenn Lt. Colonel
J. C. Wootten Major
B. H. Wright Commissary
Sept. 6, 1863 to Feb. 1, 1864 Stationed near Rome, Georgia
Company A "DeKalb Cavalry" Milton A. Candler, Captain
Company B "Henry Co. Cavalry" A. G. Sloan, Captain
Company C, "Gwinnett Cavalry No. 1" G. T. Takestraw, Captain
Company D "Carroll Cavalry" Benjamin M. Long, Captain
Company E "Heard Independent Cavalry" A. R. Williams, Captain
Company F "Henry Dragoons" E. S. Fargason, Captain
Company G "Walton Rangers" Wm. S. R. Hardman, Captain
Company H "Gwinnett Cavalry No. 2" Wm. A. Cain, Captain
Company I "Carroll Guards" William Duke, Captain
Company K "Floyd's Newton Cavalry" John J. Floyd, Captain (to Colonel 10 SG)
Company A 10 Regt. Cav. Ga. (State Guards)
Company Muster-in Roll
Caption of Roll
Muster Roll of Captain Milton Candler's Company, in the ___________ Regiment, Commanded by Lt. Col. John J. Floyd
Called into the service of the Confederate States for defense under the Provisions of the Acts of Congress, on the requisitions of the President by Joseph E. Brown,
Governor of Georgia, from the Fourth day of August , 1863, date of the Muster, for the term of six months, unless sooner, unless discharged, and to serve at that portion of the State of Georgia lying North of a line commencing at a point on the Chattahoochee River where the line between the counties of Muscogee and Chattahoochee strikes said river, running across said State along the Muscogee Railroad to the city of Macon; thence in a direct line to the that point on the Savannah River where the line between the counties of Richmond and Burke strike the river
Certificate of Mustering Officer
I Certify, on Honor, That I have carefully examined the men whose names are borne on this Roll, their horses and equipments, and have accepted them into the service of the Confederate States for the term of Six Months from the fourth day of August, 1863
/s/ J. D. Williams, Capt. G. M. [?] Mustering Officer
Date August 4, 1863
Decatur, Georgia
Muster Out Roll
Muster Roll of Captain Milton A. Candler's Company 10 Cavalry Regt. Georgia State Guards Army of the Confederate States Col. John J. Floyd, from the sixth day of September 1863, when last mustered to the third day of February 1864.
I certify on honor, that I have carefully examined this Muster Roll, and that I have mustered and minutely inspected the Company the condition of which is found to be as expressed in my remarks here unto annexed & that I mustered it out of service 2d Feby. 1864
/s/ Jas. H. Lawrence
Capt. & Inspector & Mustering Officer
[M 266 Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served from the State of Georgia]