Georgia: Berrien County: MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY I, 50th REGIMENT
BERRIEN LIGHT INFANTRY
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MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY I, 50th REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
C. S. A.
BERRIEN COUNTY, GEORGIA
BERRIEN LIGHT INFANTRY

Morgan, Elijah C.- Captain March 4, 1862. Resigned April 14,
1863. Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 4th Regiment Ga. Cavalry
(Clinch's,) September 1, 1863. Appointed Commissary Sergeant
October 18, 1863. Discharged, S. O. 24, A.G.O., January 9, 1864.
Received pay February 18, 1864. No later record.

McMillan, John C.- 1st Lieutenant March 4, 1862. Resigned,
S. O. #18, May 23, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 4th
Regiment Ga. Cavalry (Clinch's,) July 23, 1863. Roll for June 
1864, last on file, shows him present. Surrendered at 
Doctortown, Ga. in 1865.

Luke, David Perry-2d Lieutenant March 4, 1862. Elected 1st
Lieutenant June 17, 1862; Captain April 14, 1863. Wounded,
date and place not stated. Resigned January 8, 1864. (Born in
Ga. Died in Cook County, Ga. June 5, 1920.)

Mobley, Francis L.- Jr. 2d Lieutenant March 4, 1862. Elected
2d Lieutenant June 17, 1862. Died at Winchester, Va. October 
9,1862.

Goodwin, Lemuel P.- 1st Sergeant March 4, 1862. Elected 1st
Lieutenant February 1864. Pension records show he was furloughed 
February 7,1865. (Born in Upson County, Ga. March 20, 1829.)

Clayton, George M.- 2d Sergeant March 4, 1862. Appointed
1st Sergeant January 1, 1863. Elected 2d Lieutenant February 1864.
Killed at Cedar Creek, Va. October 19,1864.

Smith, William A.- 3d Sergeant March 4, 1862. Appointed
Quartermaster Sergeant June 19, 1862. Elected Jr.2d 
Lieutenant October 20, 1862; Captain February 1864.

Parrish, Ezekiel-4th Sergeant March 4, 1862. Died at 
Whiteville, Ga. June 5,1862.

Kirby, James H.- 5th Sergeant March 4, 1862. Appointed 4th
Sergeant January 1863. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant February 1864; 2d
Lieutenant October 19, 1864. Pension records show he was 
furloughed for 40 days January 1865. Died at Alapaha, Ga. March 12,
1900.

Crosby, Paul-1st Corporal March 4,1862. Captured at Sailor's
Creek, Va. April 6,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 
24, 1865.

Ellis, B. A. H.- 2d Corporal June 10, 1862. Captured August 
1864.

Crumm, G. W.- 3d Corporal June 10, 1862. Died at 
Richmond, Va. February 5,1863.

Dobson, Andrew-4th Corporal June 10, 1862. Died from
typhoid fever and diarrhea at Raleigh, N. C. October 28, 1862.

Akins,J.J.- private August 28, 1862. Captured August 1864.

Anderson, Alfred- private March 4, 1862.

Benefield, W.- private November 27, 1862. Captured August 1864.

Boyett, William H.- private August 22, 1862. Detached 
shoemaker at Columbus, Ga. November 17,1862 -February 1865. 
Paroled at Thomasville, Ga. May 11, 1865. Died in Berrien County, Ga.
December 16,1897.

Bradford, William W.- private March 4, 1862. Killed at Cold
Harbor, Va. June 3,1864.

Bullard, Green- private March 4, 1862.

Burnett, Richard W.- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, 
disability, June 12, 1862.

Chambers, Hugh C.- private March 1862. Captured at 
Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. in
1862. Died of small pox contracted in prison, at Valdosta,
Ga., October 14, 1862.

Chambers, Jacob A.- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, 
under-age, October 9,1862.

Chaney, Harrison C.- private August 28, 1862. Pension records
show he was sent to Richmond, Va. hospital October 1863; to
Atlanta, Ga. hospital, where he was furloughed home for 30
days. Unable to return to command. (Born in Telfair County,
Ga. in 1834.)

Chism, James E.- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, 
underage, October 9, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 
4th Regiment Ga. Cavalry (Clinch's,) February 11, 1863. Roll for June 
1864 last on file, shows him present. Paroled at Thomasville, Ga.
May 22,1865.

Chism, John C.- private March 4, 1862. Died June 6, 1862.

Clarke, James- private April 16, 1863. Substitute for Dennis
Williams. Absent without leave November 1, 1864 -February 1865. No
later record.

Connell, Berry J.- private March 4, 1862. Appointed 4th 
Sergeant June 10, 1862; 3d Sergeant October 8, 1862; 1st Sergeant
February 1864. Captured at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 
Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24, 1865. (Born at 
Nashville, Ga. September 7, 1842.)

Connell, John E., Jr.- private March 4, 1862. Appointed 
Commissary Sergeant. Wounded in left arm, necessitating 
amputation above elbow, at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. (Born in
Ga. August 24,1836. Died in Berrien County, Ga. July 15, 1900
or 1904.)

Connell, J. I. G. (or J. T. G.)- private August 23, 1862. Died
of disease contracted in service December 10, 1866.

Connell, Richard P.- private March 4, 1862. Wounded and
died at Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862. Buried at Elmwood
Cemetery, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

Connell, William E.- private August 22, 1862. Appointed 
Sergeant. Elected Ordinary of Berrien County, Ga. and 
discharged April 24, 1864. (Born in Lowndes County, Ga. December 
31, 1899.)

Conner, T. W.- private September 4, 1862. Captured August 1862.

Cook, Jasper John- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he left command sick with fever, on 30 day furlough
January 15,1865. Unable to return. (Born in Ga. in 1840.)

Coppage, George Washington- private March 4, 1862. 
Transferred to Co. C, l8th Battalion Ga. Inf. December 22, 1864. Roll
for February 28,1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick at Post
Hospital at Chaffin's Bluff, Va., February 18, 1865. Paroled at
Manchester, Va. April 21, 1865. (Born in Thomas County,
Ga. March 29,1835.)

Croley, John J. R. (or Crowley)- private June 18,1862. 
Substitute for William DeVane. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2,
1863.

Crosby, Adam J.- private March 4, 1862. Appointed 4th 
Corporal October 28, 1862. Wounded in right leg, necessitating 
amputation above knee, at Knoxville, Tenn. November 29,1863. (Born
in Ga. April 28,1828.)

Crosby, Peter B.- private March 4, 1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. April 1,1863.

Crumm, Benjamin H.- private March 4, 1862. Captured at
Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864. Released at Point Lookout,
Md. June 24, 1865.

Crumm, J. W. T.- private August 22, 1862. Captured in 1865.
Died at Point Lookout, Md. January 1865.

Daniels, William- private January 9, 1863.

DeVane, B. M.- private May 9,1862. Detailed at Whitesville,
Ga. hospital June 1862.

DeVane, P.- private August 14, 1862. Absent without leave
since December 5, 1862.

DeVane, William- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, 
furnished J. R. Croley, as substitute, June 18, 1862.

Dixon, Absalom B.- private March 4,1862. Captured at Cedar
Creek, Va. October 19,1864.

Duffie, James- private March 4, 1862. Wounded August 1864.
Absent without leave February 1865.

Edmonson, W. R.- private May 9, 1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. February 1, 1863. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Ellis, Moses L.- private March 4, 1862. Wounded September 1864.
Died in Berrien County, Ga. December 1864.

Flowers, George M. (or George W.)- private March 4, 1862.
Captured March 1864.

Ford, Samuel- private March 4, 1862. Wounded at 
Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862. Died of wounds at Richmond, Va.

Ford, William D.- private March 4,1862. Died in Winchester,
Va. hospital October 26, or November - 20, 1862.

Fulford, William Warren- private March 1862. Killed near
Knoxville, Tenn. November 29, 1863.

Garrett, William H.- private March 4, 1862. Captured February 
1864.

Gaskins, Archibald, S.- private March 4,1862. Pension records
show he was wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. 
Furloughed for 60 days from Richmond, Va. hospital in 1864.
Furlough extended for 40 days. On duty with Enrolling 
Officer close of war. (Born in Ga.)

Gaskins, Daniel- private March 4, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d 
Lieutenant June 17, 1862; 2d Lieutenant October 18, 1862; 1st 
Lieutenant April 14,1863.

Gaskins, Fisher (or Fincher)- private March 4, 1862. 
Discharged, under-age, October 14,1862.

Gaskins, F. J.- private March 4,1862. Appointed 3d Corporal
January 5,1863. Wounded August 1864. Absent without leave January 
1865.

Gaskins, Harmon- private May 2, 1862. Died June 13, 1862.

Gaskins, John W.- private August 22, 1862. Appointed 5th
Sergeant January 1, 1863. Captured at Harper's Farm, Va. April 
6,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 28, 1865. Died
in Berrien County, Ga. April 11, 1898.

Gaskins, Jordan- private March 4, 1862. Died at Savannah,
Ga. July 5, 1862.

Gaskins, Joseph L.- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he was furloughed for 30 days at Richmond, Va. February 
10, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1839.) '

Gaskins, Lemuel- private March 4, 1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. October 26, 1862.

Gaskins, Richard- private March 4, 1862.

Giddens, J. B.- private August 22, 1862. On detached duty at
Columbus, Ga. November 17, 1863 -April 1865. (Born in Bulloch
County, Ga. in 1827.)

Gray, Berry- private March 4, 1862. Captured March 1864.
Died in prison.

Greaves, Thomas- private March 4, 1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. January 1,1863.

Griffin, John J.- private August 22,1862. Wounded in left leg,
necessitating amputation above knee, at Gettysburg, Pa. July 
2, 1863.

Griner, Charles J.- private March 4,1862. Discharged June 3,
1862.

Griner, Daniel J.- private March 4, 1862. Died at 
Fredericksburg, Va. November 21,1862.

Griner, John M.- private May 2, 1862. Admitted to 
Receiving & Wayside Hospital, (General Hospital #9,) at 
Richmond, Va. September 27, 1864. Furloughed for 30 days 
September 28, 1864. Roll for February 28,1865, last on file, 
shows him absent.

Griner, Martin J.- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he was furloughed for 24 days, account of jaundice, February 
1865. Unable to return. (Born in Ga. Died at Nashville, Ga.
August 12, 1914.)

Griner, Thomas J.- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, 
disability, June 3,1862.

Griner, William W.- private March 4, 1862. Appointed 
drummer October 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865.
(Born in Lowndes County, Ga. October 5, 1841. Died in Berrien
County, Ga. June 21, 1915.)

Harrell, Lewis- private March 4, 1862.

Harrington, J. C.- private November 1864. Paroled in 1865.

Hartley, William H.- private March 4, 1862. Missing at
Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862.

Hendley, Irvin- private March 4, 1862. Wounded June 20,
1864. Died from wounds in 1864.

Hendley, James- private August 22, 1862. Died at 
Fredericksburg, Va. January 15, 1863.

Hendley, Mathew- private March 4, 1862. Killed at 
Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862.

Hendricks, G. W.- private April 1863.

Herring, Elisha B.- private March 4, 1862. Killed at 
Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862.

Herring, Levi- private February 27, 1863. Substitute for Elijah
Vickery. Absent without leave November 1863 and January 1865.

Jones, Henry- private May 2, 1862.

Jones, John F.- private March 4, 1862.

Jones, W. H.- private May 9, 1862. Detailed to work on
floating battery at Savannah, Ga. May 12, 1862.

Kirby, John F. M.- private August 22,1862. Died of pneumonia
in Masonic Hospital, at Richmond, Va., December 14, 1862.

Kirby, W. M.- private March 4,1862. Died at Winchester, Va.
October 28,1862.

Langdale, John R.- Enlisted as a private in Co. C, 29th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. August 22, 1861. Discharged by civil authority at
Savannah, Ga. August 18, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. I,
50th Regiment Ga. Inf. October 7, 1862. Substitute for D. L. Sutton.
Died of pneumonia in camp near Fredericksburg, Va. March 2,
1863.

Lindsey, Thomas D.- private March 4, 1862. Absent without
leave from February to August 1864.

Lovett, Joshua W.- private March 4, 1862. Discharged, disability.

Luke, A. J.- private March 4, 1862. Died at Savannah, Ga.
July 14,1862.

Marshall, Lewis- private March 4, 1862. Wounded and 
captured at Boonesboro, Md. September 14,1862.

Mathis, Henry M.- private August 23,1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. February 8, 1863. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Mathis, John- private May 9, 1862. Died of pneumonia in
Camp Winder Hospital at Richmond, Va. December 10, 1864.

Mathis, Malone- private May 9, 1862. Died at Richmond,
Va. in 1862.

Mathis, Timothy- private May 14, 1862. Captured August 
1864.

McCranie, Josiah- private March 4,1862. Captured at 
Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Paroled January 1, 1863. 
Returned to company in 1863. Died of pneumonia and small-pox in Camp
Winder Hospital at Richmond, Va. January 11,1863.

McCrum, Josiah- private March 4, 1862. Captured July 1862 
and paroled. Died at Richmond, Va. January 11, 1863.

McCutcheon, Jasper- private March 4, 1862. Absent without
leave February 1865.

McMath, G. W.- private March 1865.

McMillan, Archibald C. (or Archie)- private March 4, 1862.
Captured at Harper's Farm, Va. April 6, 1865. Released at
Point Lookout, Md. June 29,1865. (Born in Ga.)

McMillan, Daniel- private August 28,1862.

McMillan, Randall- private March 4, 1862. Wounded at
Boonesboro, Md. September 14,1862. Pension records show he was
furloughed for 60 days June 2, 1864. At home on detail duty
close of war. (Born in Ga.)

McNabb, John J.- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he was sent to hospital, sick with fever, June 2, 1864.
Furloughed for 60 days. On detail service close of war. (Born
in Ga.)

Money, James O.- private August 23, 1862. Died of typhoid
fever at General Receiving Hospital at Gordonville, Va. March 
24,1863.

Morrison, John J.- private March 4, 1862. Died with measles
and typhoid fever at Valdosta, Ga. April 18, 1862.

Mullis, Madison-Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 5th Regiment Ga.
State Troops October 6, 1861. Discharged, disability, Oct 27,
1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. I, 50th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 
4,1862. Discharged, disability.

Newburn, Etheldred (Dred)- private March 4, 1862. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. Received by
Provost Marshal General, Washington, D. C., March 7, 1865,
where he took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and was 
furnished transportation to Newville, Pa.

Norris, John- private September 4, 1862. Wounded.

Parrish, Absalom J.- private August 22, 1862. Appointed 3d
Sergeant April 1, 1864. Roll for February 28, 1865, last on file,
shows him absent, sick.

Parrish, A. J.- private May 9, 1862. Wounded and missing
at Boonesboro, Md. September 14, 1862.

Parrish, Mathew A.- private March 4, 1862. Died of typhoid
pneumonia in Berrien County, Ga. October 21,1862. Buried there.

Patterson, Malcomb M.- private August 23, 1862. Discharged,
disability.

Paulk, Daniel K.- private August 29, 1862. Died of measles at
Winchester, Va. November 2, 1862.

Paulk, Elijah- private August 28, 1862. Appointed 4th 
Sergeant April 1864. Roll dated February 28,1865, last on file, 
Shows him present. Detailed to ambulance corps, account of 
rheumatism in knee, April 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1841.)

Paulk, K. E. (or Paul, K. T.)- private August 22,1862.

Paulk, R. Henry- private August 29, 1862. Killed in Virginia.

Ray, Franklin- private August 23, 1862. Wounded in arm,
necessitating amputation, at Salem Church, Va. May 3, 1863.
Discharged, disability, May 1863. Died in Berrien County,
Ga. in 1875.

Richardson" Francis M.- private May 14, 1862. Died from
exhaustion at Staunton, Va. October 29, 1862. Buried there in
Thornrose Cemetery.

Richardson, William H.- private March 4, 1862. Died of 
exhaustion at Bull Run, Va.. August, 31, 1862.

Roe, Ezekiel- private March 4, 1862.

Roe, John- private March 4,1862. Died May 25, 1862.

Roe, Jordan- private March 4, 1862. Died at Culpeper, Va.
September 3,1862.

Roe, Josiah- private March 4,1862. Died of pneumonia in Ga.
December 5,1863 or January 1,1864.

Roe, Matthew- private March 4, 1862. Pension records show
he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in
Ga. Died in Berrien County, Ga. March 22, 1916.)

Rouse, Robert O.- private August 23, 1862. Wounded in face,
both cheek bones broken, impairing eyesight, and captured
at Knoxville, Tenn. November 29,1863. Received at Boulware and
Cox’s Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange, March 27,1865.
Furloughed in 1865. Furlough extended for 30 days at Macon,
Ga. April 10, 1865. (Born in Ga. March 2, 1843. Died in 
Berrien County, Ga. March 17, 1908.)

Rutherford, B.- private August 23,1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Shepherd, E. H. (or F. H.)- private August 28, 1862. Detailed
brigade wagoner March 1864.

Sineath, H. J. (or Sinanthy, C. J.- private August 23,1862. Died
at Richmond, Va. May 17, 1863. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery.

Solomon, James- private March 4,1862.

Stephens, George W.- private March 4, 1862. Captured at 
Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864.

Studstill, John- private March 4, 1862. Discharged by 
Secretary of War June 30, 1864.

Sutton, J. L.- private August 23, 1862. Discharged, furnished
John R. Langdale as substitute, October 7,1862.

Taylor, Seaborn- private March 4,1862. Absent without leave.

Taylor, Thomas L.- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he was discharged, disability, at Camp Winder, 
Richmond, Va., February 1863. (Born in Ga.)

Tison, Aaron- private March 4, 1862. Absent without leave
July 1864.

Tison, James H.- private March 4,1862. Missing at Boonesboro,
Md. September 14,1862.

Trowell, J. W.- private August 28,1862.

Tucker, Elijah- private March 4, 1862. Pension records show
he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865. (Born in Ga.
Died in Berrien County, Ga. January 3, 1916.)

Turner, John W.- private March 4,1862. Killed at Cedar Creek,
Va. October 19, 1864.

Vickery, Elijah (or Vickers)- private March 4, 1862. 
Discharged, furnished Levi Herring as substitute, 
February 27, 1863.

Vickery, Hezekiah- private March 4, 1862. Pension records
show he was ruptured and spine injured by falling tree at
Fredericksburg, Va. Discharged, disability, April 1,1863. (Born
in Lowndes County, Ga. in 1836.)

Weaver, Isaac S.- Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 5th Regiment Ga.
State Troops December 20, 1861. Discharged, disability, January 27,
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. I, 50th Regiment Ga. Inf. August 
23, 1862. Captured near Knoxville, Tenn., December 3, 1863. 
Released at Rock Island, Ill. March 2, 1865. (Born in Wilkinson
County, Ga. Died in Berrien County, Ga. February 10,1916.)

Weekly, John T.- private March 4,1862.

Weekly, J. D.- private August 28,1862. Deserted December 2, 1864.

Williams, Aaron- private March 4, 1862. Wounded in 1864.
Died from wounds September 4,1864.

Williams, Dennis-See Co. E.

Williams, Stephen- private March 4, 1862. Wounded in 1864.
Died from wounds in Ladies' Hospital May 23, 1864. Buried
in Confederate Cemetery at Lynchburg, Va., No. 3, 1st Line,
Lot 193.

Wray, John- private September 4, 1862.

Wright, R.- private March 4, 1862. Pension records show he
surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Ga.)

Young, John J.- private March 4, 1862. Absent without leave
February 1865.

Young, Lovick M. private March 4, 1862. Killed at Cedar
Creek, Va. October 19, 1864.