Thomas H. Carpenter, age 16, Private, Capt. Rich's Cavalry Company, Phillips' Legion, Georgia Volunteers,* joined for duty and enrolled August 2, 1861 in Cobb County, Georgia by Capt. Rich for the war, value of horse $200, horse equipment $30, recorded April 30, 1864 as absent, Provost Guard, Hanover Junction March 24, later on September 30, absent, Infirmary Camp since 28 August, captured at Hartwell, Georgia May 19, 1865, paroled, n.d.
* This company was also known as Company B, Cavalry Battalion, Phillips' Legion, Georgia Volunteers, and as Company H, Phillips' Legion Georgia Volunteers
M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia
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For further information, see:
Phillip's Georgia Legion - Cavalry Battalion
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You can procure his records through the service noted in the Red enclosed box above.