G. J. Buchanan, Sergt. of Signals, Occupation - Lawyer, employee in the Signal Corps. attached to the 1st Corps., Army Northern Virginia, Longstreet's Command, served Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 1862, paid for the period Sept. 1 to Oct. 31, 1863, no further records

M258: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Raised Directly by the Confederate Government.

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G. J. Buchanan, Lieut./Adjutant, date of rank Aug. 31, 1863, appointed September, 1863, stationed at Okolona, Miss., present not stated on the muster roll dated Feb. 28, 1865, admitted Pettigrew General Hospital No. 13, March 8, 1865, Hemorrhoides, transferred March 13, 1865 transferred to E. Ch. Hospl., admitted CSA General Hospital, No. 11, Charlotte, NC March 22, 1865, Fistula, returned to duty March 31, resident of Monroe County, Miss., Aberdeen Post Office, Miss.

M269: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi