Pike-Coffee-Montgomery County AlArchives Military Records.....Pugh, Willoughby Sims August 18, 1862 Civilwar - Enlistment Co H Regiment 53th Alabama regiment Partisan Rangers ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Maddox Wilson JWi4194718@aol.com July 25, 2005, 11:48 am Civil War Willioughby served asa Private in Co H 53th Regiment Partisan Rangers.He enlisted at Elba,Coffee Co;Alabama August 18 1862.The regiment was organized in Montgomery,Alabama in November 1862.He was in Ocmulgee Hospital in Macon Georgia January 2 1865 til February 11 1865.He lived in Coffee County during the Civil War.Two of its company has served in the 7th Regiment befor.Men of this unit were from Autauga,Lauderdale,Macon,pike,Coosa,Tallapoosa,Dallas,Monroe,Wilcox,Lowndes,Dale ,Coffee, and Montgomery.It first served in the District of The Gulf and in December it contained 517 effectives.It was later assigned to Roddey's and M W Hannon's Brigade,Wheeler's Corps.The unit saw action at Thompson's Station.Brentwood,and Town Creek,was involed in the Atlanta Campaign,then participated in the defense of Savannah and campaign of the Carolinas.Only a small number surrendered in April,1865.Colonel Moses W Hannon,Lieutenant Colonel John F Gaines,and Major Thomas F Jenkins were in command. Additional Comments: Willoughby was born November 24 1827 Pike Co;Alabama,died March 16 1915 Winnsboro,Wood Co;Texas.His parents were Burrell B Pugh and Barbary C Smith,Pike Co;Alabama.He married Elizabeth Pheeby Rushing February 21 1856 Pike Co;Alabama.Elizabeth parents were William Cain Rushing and Mary Ann Rushing,Pike Co:Alabama.Willoughby and Elizabeth are buried at Hopewell Cemetery in Wood Co;Texas. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/pike/military/civilwar/enlistment/pugh211mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb