William T. Morton, Private, Capt. Ross' Company, Lofton's Battalion, Georgia,* enlisted August 4, 1863 at Clinton, Ga. by Capt. R. J. Ross for 6 months, Sept. 28, Temporarily attached to Co. B, Lofton's Reg't. by order Maj. Gen'l. Cobb, last recorded present January 31, 1864, no further records

* This company subsequently became Company H, 6th Regiment Georgia State Guards

Muster in roll for Captain Roland T. Ross' Company, Battalion, Georgia, commanded by Major W. W. Lofton, for local defence, six months, to serve "as a portion of the State - that portion of which the battalion or regiment to which we are attached may select," for Aug, 4, 1863 to ______, 186_. dated Sept. 5, 1863

M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia