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MEADOWS,John T.-Co.A,60th Ga.(Co.E,2nd N.C.?) Died 7/28/1862.

John Meadows

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 5/16/1862 as a Private.
On 5/16/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. GA 60th Infantry
He died on 7/28/1862 at Belle Isle, VA

His index card found in the roster of the 60th Georgia is filed under the name Private John Meadows, New Company A, Georgia Infantry, cards filed with 2nd Battalion North Carolina Infantry

John Meadows, age 19, enlisted as a Private in Captain John J. Tucker's Company in the Confederate service for Georgia** May 16, 1862 in Meriwether County, Georgia, died at Hospital at Belle Isle near Richmond, Virginia July 28, 1862

**This company was organized in September, 1861, for one year, as Capt. DuBose's Company Georgia Volunteers. Upon the organization of the 2nd Battalion North Carolina Infantry in November, 1861, it was assigned to that battalion as Company E. In May, 1862, the company was re-organized for the war. It was transferred to the 60th Regiment Georgia Infantry . . . . April 11, 1864, and became (New) Company A of that regiment.

Hence, he was assigned to Company E, 2nd North Carolina Infantry Battalion when he died
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MELLANA,Martin-Co.G,48th(49th?)Ga. 1843-9/14/1862.

Martin Mellana

Residence Twiggs County GA;
Enlisted on 3/4/1862 as a Private.
On 3/4/1862 he mustered into "G" Co. GA 48th Infantry
He died of disease on 9/14/1862 at Richmond, VA
(Died of diarrhoea)
Other Information:
Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA

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MELTON,John W.(J.?)-Co.B,16th Ga. Died 7/22/1864.

J J. Melton

Residence Jackson County GA;
Enlisted on 7/17/1861 as a 4th Sergt.
On 7/17/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. GA 16th Infantry
He died of wounds on 7/23/1864 at Jackson Hospl, Richmond, VA
He was listed as:
* Wounded (date and place not stated) (In left leg in 1864)
Other Information:
Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA

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MERCHANT(MARCHANT?), Ziba-Co.B,49th Ga. 1839-7/21/1862.

Ziba Marchant

Residence Telfair County GA; 23 years old.
Enlisted on 3/4/1862 as a Private.
On 3/4/1862 he mustered into "B" Co. GA 49th Infantry
He died of disease on 7/21/1862 at Richmond, VA
(Died measles)
(Last name: Marchant or Merchant, Buried in Hollywood
Cemetery, Richmond, VA)

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McCURRY,Samuel(Stephen?)C.-Co.D,38th Ga. Died 10/14/1863.

Stephen McCurdy

Residence DeKalb County GA;
Enlisted on 5/1/1862 as a Private.
On 5/1/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. GA 38th Infantry
He died on 10/14/1863 at Richmond, VA Hospital
Other Information:
Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA

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McILVANE,Daniel M.-Co.I,11th Ga. Died 7/22/1862.

Daniel M. McIlvane

Residence Randolph County GA;
Enlisted on 7/3/1861 as a 4th Corpl.
On 7/3/1861 he mustered into "I" Co. GA 11th Infantry
He died of wounds on 7/22/1863
He was listed as:
* Wounded 7/2/1863 Gettysburg, PA
Promotions:
* 4th Sergt (1862)
(Place of Burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA)

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