J R. L. Hardesty
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"I" Co. GA Floyd Legion Infantry
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
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J Robert L. Hardesty
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 4/18/1861 at Harrisonburg, VA as a 1st Lieutenant.
On 4/18/1861 he was commissioned into "G" Co. VA 10th Infantry
He Resigned on 8/3/1861
(First Initial: J or I. Eye Surgeon, Wheeling, WV in 1870's)
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- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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J. R. L. Hardesty, Private, Capt. Stillwell's Artillery Co.**, Floyd Legion, Georgia State Guards,* joined for duty and enrolled August 4, 1863 at Rome, Georgia by J. M. Elliott for 6 months from August 1, 1863, recorded on January 31, 1864 as "Absent. Has never been with the Co."
* This company was also known as Company I, Floyd Legion Georgia State Guards
** Called into service for local defense to serve in a district comprising one-fourth of the State of Georgia - The company having since voted to serve in the whole State, except 9 men
M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia