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Miscellaneous Virginia Burials in Georgia

The following are the last of those Virginians whom I have identified as being buried in Georgia:

1 VA BN (Local Defense)
Farmer, George W.; Co B; 5 Feb 37-7 Jun 18; Thomson Meth,

Thomson, McDuffie County; trans from C/3 GA 15 Jun 63;

on detail 19 Jan 65; he must have either possessed a

special skill to be assigned to duty in Richmond, or

suffered from poor health

5 VA BN
Crawford, W. H.; Co B; Madison City, Madison; Wife 1855-

1931; VA Marker
White, Joseph William; Co F; 1846-1900; Magnolia, Augusta

26 VA BN
Lytz, J.; d. 20 Nov 64; Confederate, Laurel Grove, Savannah
Muner, J.; d. 21 Nov 64; -do-

1 VA CAV
[Bearden, William M.]; Co D; Rose Hill, Macon; enl 1 Aug

64; present 31 Aug 64; no further record; previously

in C/8 GA and D/39 GA; no marker, but survived the war
Gammon, William Melville; 22 Jan 42-9 Mar 16; Myrtle Hill,

Rome; also 1 LT A/60 TENN; b. Jonesboro, Tenn; moved

to Rome from Wytheville, Va 1869; brother of John A.

Gammon, I/63 TENN, and William G. Gammon, CAPT/AQM
Gwaltney, Robert J.; 1835-17 Oct 96; Myrtle Hill, Rome; b.

Sussex County, Va

2 VA CAV
Gilmer, Thomas Walker; Co C; 17 May 45-7 Jan 03; Toccoa

City; Toccoa
Taliaferro, Charles; d. 17 Jul 64; Confederate, Pt Lookout,

MD; enlisted 6 Dec 62; trans to I/14 GA 1 Apr 64; WIA

& POW Spotsylvania 12 May 64; died as POW

3 VA CAV
Ryals, Garland Mitchell; Major; 1839-1904; Bonaventure,

Savannah

4 VA CAV
Rose, J. A.; d. 20 Nov 64; Confederate, Laurel Grove,

Savannah

5 VA CAV
Mebane, Wink; Co C; 1832-21 Jan 78; Laurel Hill,

Thomasville
Stephens, Columbus; Co B; 1837-16 Jun 26; Cavew Springs

Municipal, Cave Springs, Floyd County

6 VA CAV
Stubblefield, W. C. LT; Co I; Confederate, Marietta
Carroll, Harvey; Laurel Grove, Savannah; Buried McLaws

Camp UCV Square

9 VA CAV
Richards, Quintus; Co E; 30 Sep 38-7 Nov 20; Brownwood,

Sandersville

13 VA CAV
Berryman, J. A.; d. 13 Dec 64; Confederate, Laurel Grove,

Savannah
Parker, Charles B.; Co I; 6 Sep 36-1 Dec 19; Oak Grove,

McRae, Telfair County; b. Va; moved McRae postwar;

gave $5000 endowment to Mercer College (now Univ), and

$5000 tp Brewton-Parker Institute, (now College),

which was jointly named for him; both were and are

Baptist institutions; he was undoubtedly active in

that denomination

15 VA CAV
Williams, Robert; d. 16 Nov 64; Confederate, Laurel Grove,

Savannah

5 VA CAV BN
White, Joseph William; Co F; 19 Feb 46-15 Jan 10; Magnolia

Augusta

9 VA CAV BN
Kerr, Robert B. SGT; Oak City Ceme, Bainbridge; Wife 1847-

1904

12 VA CAV BN
Palmer, T. J.; d. 22 Nov 64; Confederate, Laurel Grove,

Savannah

37 VA CAV BN
Bridgman, Joshua A.; Co B; 12 Feb 21-13 Apr 13; Concord

Bap, Coal Mnt., Forsyth County
Brown, Henry J.; Co B; Scott Fam, near Plainville, Gordon

County; Wife 1845-1904; VA Marker
Buchanan, John T.; Co C; 2 May 42-2 Nov 04; Westview,

Atlanta
Herbert, G. S.; Memory Hill, Milledgeville; VA Marker
Stentefee, Luke R.; Co E; d. 1 Dec 63; Stonewall, LaGrange,

Row 2, Grave # 8-A

39 VA CAV BN
Gibbons, William Stevens; 27 Jun 42-11 Apr 31; Myrtle

Hill, Rome; b. Harrisonburg, Va; moved to Rome 1860,

but enlisted in company 17 Apr 61 in Va; POW 1864;

paroled Camp Chase Mar 65; he must have been one of

the last men living who ahd personal contact with

R. E. Lee

43 VA CAV BN
Overby, William Thomas; Co D; 1840-1864; Cokes Chapel Meth,

near Sharpsburg, Coweta County (Mmemorial stone);

d. and buried near Markham, Va; previously in A/7 GA

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