Talladega County AlArchives Military Records.....31st Alabama Infantry May 7, 1862 Civilwar - Rosters Company B. ************************************************ 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: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 January 25, 2023, 11:17 pm 31st Alabama Infantry Talladega County, Alabama. Camp Goldthwaite Captain W.S. Chapman resigned October 17, 1862, 1st lieutenant R.A. Hardie promoted to Captain, resigned Dec 16, 1863, [Robert Alexander Hardie filed for his pension in Perry County AL] 2nd lieut W.H. Hancock promoted to Captain resigned, 3rd lieutenant Jno. T. Beard resigned April 17, 1863, W.J. Rhodes orderly sergeant promoted to 1st lieut, Light eyes, light hair, height 5 ft 11-3/4 in., light complexion, wounded, Kinston, Bentonville. J.H. Williamson 2nd sergeant promoted to os, grey eyes, sandy hair, fair complexion, height 6 ft. W.F. McLeane ord sergeant discharged August 16, 1863, Dark eyes, black hair, dark complexion, Height: 5 ft, 8 in. Discharged on account of disability in Taswell, Tennessee. J.W. Mathis 4th sergeant promoted to os, Wounded at the Battle of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Also struck by lightning while in the Army. [Filed for his pension in Etowah County] A.C. Sinclaire 5th sergeant, grey eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5ft 8in. A.J. Williams 1st corporal Discharged on account of disability at Vicksburg, Mississippi. L.J. Webb 2nd corporal died at Vicksburg, Mississippi. S.A. Smoot 3rd corporal, [Widow filed for his pension in Talladega County] J.D. Mathis 4th corporal, Dark eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5' 8". Privates: J.T. Adams captured near Marietta, Ga., A.D.J. Alison, Deserted 11/25/1863, at Missionary Ridge. D.H. Allison, Black eyes, dark hair, 5' 10", dark complexion. E.P. Bailey, absent from the company 9/23/63, did not report; Dropped 1/7/1864. A.F. Baker, Deserted at Lookout Mountain 11/24/1863. J.D. Baker lost leg at Port Gibson, Miss., [John Duke Baker] J.J. Barnett wounded at Rocky Fall Mountain near Dalton, Ga. and died in hospital, G.W. Barnett died at Vicksburg, Miss. W.E. Barnett, Discharged on account of disability. T.W. Barnett, [Filed for his pension in Talladega County] J.M. Barnett, A.J. Barnett killed near Marietta, Ga., in action, blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5' 6". H.H. Bridges captured near Marietta, Ga., P.C. Bridges, Blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5 ft. 6 in. Confined at Alton, Ill. prison. S.F. Brown killed at Vicksburg, Miss. W. Burke captured near Marietta, Ga., Grey eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5 ft 11 inches. W.C. Burke captured near Marietta, Ga., Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 6 ft high. G.W. Cameron, Discharge Tennessee, Knoxville, Disability. G.W. Cannon, Gray eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5 ft 8 in. J.S. Chambers, Discharged Tennessee, Rutledge, On Account of Disability. G.W. Chambers, Dark eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5'10". A.N. Chancy dead, Black eyes, black hair, dark complexion, height 5ft 10ins. G.W. Crawford, Deserted 1863/11/24 at Lookout Mountain. A.J. Cummings died in hospital 08/20/1863 Talladega County. J.0. Davis wounded and disabled at Baker's Creek, Miss., J.N. Davis, Hazel eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5 ft 9 in. A.J. Davis died, 06/10/1862 disease At Knoxville, Tennessee. A.J. Duncan, Discharged on Account of disability at Vicksburg, Mississippi. W.M. Duncan died, 07/28/1862 Georgia, Disease. J.R.B Duncan, Discharged Mississippi, Vicksburg, Disability. J H. Epperson, died 1863 Rock Island prison. S.C. Faine, List, Confederate Soldiers buried at Rock Island Cemetery. Grave #1207. J.W. Funderburg died Hospital, Fair Grounds, Georgia, Atlanta., Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, height 5'8". S.A. Funderburg, E. G. Gaither, Wm. Goodman, Died July 16, 1878. Widow filed for pension in Chambers County, AL. J.H. Goodman Died June 23, 1862, at Talladega, Alabama of disease. J.A. Gray, Black eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5' 5". T.S. Guthrie, [Thomas Sanford Gray, filed for his pension in Tallapoosa County] T.J. Hammonds, J.V.P Hammonds captured near Marietta, Ga., D.J Henderson, died, 07/17/1862 Talladega County. B F. Holley captured at Baker's Creek and died in prison, J. E. Holmes, [James E. Holmes, filed for his pension in Clay County] H. Ingram, [Hezekiah Ingram died 1927 Clay County Alabama] J.E. Jackson died 07/25/1863 Mississippi, Raymond, Disease. W.H. Jenkins, Discharged on account of disability. W.T.J. Johnson killed near Marietta, Ga., W.B. Jones, Absent without furlough 1862/07/08. Left Company at Knoxville, Tennessee. L. Jones, Eyes: grey; Hair: light; Complexion: fair; Height: 5 ft 10 in. A.K. Jordan, Black eyes, light hair, dark complexion, 5' 2" tall. Age: 17. Wounded at the Battle of Lost Mountain, Georgia [Filed for pension in Elmore County] S.A. King, [Samuel Allen King filed for his pension in Clay County] E. Langley killed at Vicksburg. G.A. Lawrence, Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, height 5'7". Was crippled by the running away of a team with a wagon, having his leg and arm broken. [Filed for his pension in Tallapoosa County] J.M.S. Ledbetter, Dark eyes, dark hair, dark complexion; height, 5'10" [Filed for his pension in Talladega County] J.M. Ledbetter, Dark eyes; dark hair; dark complexion; height, 5'7". J.W. Ledbetter, Grey eyes; dark hair; fair complexion; height, 5'6". W.S. Ledbetter promoted to lieutenant and transferred, [Washington S. Ledbetter filed for his pension in Talladega County] W.T. Ledbetter, on 05/15/1864, was wounded at Resaca GA; shot in head, causing the loss of one eye and injuring the other. [Widow filed for pension in Calhoun County] E.B. Lee, wounded at the Battle of Jacksonville, MS. [Filed for pension in Marshall County] M. Longcrin, Light eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5 ft 8 in. W.M. Lowry, Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, height 5 ft 10 inches. A. Machen, [Aaron Machen, widow filed for his pension in Clay County] H Machen, [Henry Machen, widow filed for his pension in Talladega County] T.W. Machen captured near Marietta, Ga., D. Martin wounded near Vicksburg and disabled, J. B. Mathis, Grey eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5' 8". L.B. McCain died of pneumonia at Marietta, Georgia Hospital. J. McCain, J. McCain, J. McConathy, Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, height 6' 0". W.G. Meazles, W.Y. Milam, Grey eyes, light hair, fair complexion, height 5 ft 8 in J.D. Nicks, A.C. Ogles, Grey eyes, black hair, dark complexion, height 5 ft 7 in. S.D. Ogles, [Samuel D. Ogles, filed for his pension in Clay County] S.W. Peeke, 1863 Cumberland Gap; Discharged on account of disability. C.J. Pike, [Columbus J. Pike filed for his pension in St. Clair County] J. Reasen, Transferred to Anderson's Battery, By Order of Bartows. Wm Ramsey, Eyes blue, hair light, complexion fair, height 5 ft 10 in G.S. Reynolds, Grey eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 5 feet 8 inches. [Widow filed for pension in Tallapoosa County] D.C. Roberson, J.M. Roberson, [Widow filed for pension in Marshall County] J.W. Roberson killed at Lookout Mountain in action, [Widow filed for pension in Clay County] S.M. Roberson, Wounded, Knoxville, TN, [Filed for pension in Clay County] J.E. Rudd, Deserted 11/25/1863 at Lookout Mountain. Eyes grey, hair auburn, complexion fair, height 5 ft 5 in. H.P. Sasser, Tennessee, Knoxville, Discharged on account of disability. J.0. Sheppard, Blue eyes, dark hair, light eyes, height 5 ft 8 in. J.M. Shores [James M. Shores filed for pension in Clay County] W.J. Shores Dark eyes, dark hair, light complexion, 5 feet and 6 inches. [Widow filed [for pension in Clay County] B. Stine, J.S. Thackerson, M.S. Truss, J.R. Tuck, C.A. Walsh died, 06/24/1862 of disease at Talladega, Alabama. J.M. Walch died, 06/14/1862 of disease at Talladega, Alabama. J.G. Waldrop, Grey eyes, light hair, light complexion, height 5 ft 10 in. N.S. Watson wounded at Baker's Creek and disabled. J.A. Webb, J.W. Webb killed at Baker's Creek, Miss, 07/13/1863. J.M. White, [John M. White filed for his pension in Shelby County] A.F. Wilson, A.A. Wilson died at Vicksburg Miss. H. Willingham died 11/03/1862 of disease in Tennessee. J.D. Williams, Grey eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, height 6'1". Lost one cartridge box and 40 rounds of ammunition while on Brigade Guard (stolen). Reported by lst Lt. W. J. Rhodes, commanding the Company. N. Woodruff, N.F. Woolsey. Discharged at Cumberland Gap, on account of disability. Note: Added information compiled from records in the Alabama Archives. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/talladega/military/civilwar/rosters/ucompanyb687gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 9.0 Kb