Bibb County Georgia Company H - 12th Regiment File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by clhjohnson@aol.comCarolyn L. Harper Johnson http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb/military/civilwar/coh12reg.txt Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ============== MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY H, 12th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA C. S. A. BIBB COUNTY, GEORGIA "CENTRAL CITY BLUES" Rogers, James Gustavus (or Rodgers)-Captain June 9, 1861 . Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 . Stubbs, John M.-1st Lieutenant June 9, 1861 . Resigned April 14,1862 . Willett, Charles M.- 2d Lieutenant June 9, 1861 . Resigned January 21,1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. C, 2d Battn. Ga. Inf. April 30,1862 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 . Massey, William A.- Jr. 2d Lieutenant June 9, 1861 . Elected 2d Lieutenant January 21, 1862 ; 1st Lieutenant April 14, 1862 . Killed at McDowell, Va. May 8,1862 . Evans, Oliver F.- 1st Sergeant June 9, 1861 . Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant January 21, 1862 ; 2d Lieutenant April 14, 1862 ; 1st Lieutenant May 8, 1862 . Wounded at McDowell, Va. May 8, 1862 ; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862 . Elected Captain September 17, 1862 . Wounded in left thigh at Fort Steadman, Va. March 25, 1865 . In Stewart Post Hospital at Richmond, Va. April 24, 1865 . Admitted to U. S. A. General Hospital at Fortress Monroe, Va. May 2,1865 . Released from hospital May 16,1865 . Waterman, Edward-2d Sergeant June 9, 1861 . Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant April 18,1862 . Captured at Front Royal, Va. May 30, 1862 . Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. August 5, 1862 . Elected 1st Lieutenant September 17, 1862 . Wounded on march between Wilderness and Richmond, Va. in 1864 . Killed at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865 . Kell, George H.-3d Sergeant June 9, 1861 . Appointed 2d Ser-geant April 18, 1862 . On detached duty at Macon, Ga. October 30, 1863 -August 31,1864 . No later record. Hooker, John P.-4th Sergeant June 9, 1861 . Discharged, dis-ability, at Staunton, Va. October 28,1861 . Sherwood, Asa E.-1st Corporal June 9, 1861 . Appointed 1st Sergeant April 18, 1862 . Killed at McDowell, Va. May 8, 1862 . (Obit on-line http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb.htm) Renfroe, William S.-2d Corporal June 9, 1861 . Appointed 4th Sergeant April 18, 1862 . Elected 2d Lieutenant September 1862 . Wounded and captured at Silver Springs, Md., near Washington, D. C., July 13, 1864 . Died in Lincoln U. S. A. General Hospital at Washington, D. C., August 11,1864 . Eckman, John G.-3d Corporal June 9, 1861 . On detached service at Macon, Ga. March 10, 1862 -August 31, 1864 . Present at Petersburg, Va. January 10,1865 . No later record. Kimbrough, William W.- 4th Corporal June 9, 1861 . Appointed 1st Sergeant November 1,1862 . Captured at Silver Springs, Md., near Washington, D. C., July 12,1864 . Elected 2d Lieutenant August 31, 1864 . Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. March 10, 1865 . Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange, March 15,1865 . No later record. PRIVATES: Adkins, William J.- private September 7, 1861 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 . Allen, Jefferson- private June 9, 1861 . Absent without leave March 27-August 31,1864 . No later record. Ammons, Asa- private June 9, 1861 . Roll dated August 31, 1861 , last on which borne, shows he was left at Augusta, Ga., sick, in 1861 . Reported to have joined another company. Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 11th Battn. Ga. Artillery July 30, 1861 . Roll for February 28,1865 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Ammons, John- private June 9,1861 . Discharged June 1864 . Beasley, William B.- Enlisted as a private in 1st Co. C, 1st Confederate Regiment Inf. March 18, 1861 . Discharged by expiration of term of service March 18, 1862 . Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 12th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 2,1862 . Appointed 4th Sergeant November 1862 . Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Blanchard, William T.- private January 30, 1862 . Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 5,1863 . Exchanged at Point Lookout, Md. October 29,1864 . No later record. Blount, Henry J.- private June 9, 1861 .Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Deserted and enlisted in U. S. service at Point Lookout, Md. June 17,1864 . Brady, Barnard- private June 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, July 14,1862 . Brady, Thomas E.- private June 9, 1861 .Appointed Musician. Absent without leave since October 21, 1862 . "Last heard from at Macon, Ga. March 23,1864 ." Brandon, George A.- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863 . Paroled at Richmond, Va. April 24, 1865 . Brooks, Eli W.- private June 9, 1861 . Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1,1863 , or at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Brooks, Lewis- private September 1861 . Died at Stribling Springs, Va. in 1861 . Broome, B. R.- private June 9, 1861 . Discharged, disability, July 14,1862 . Brown, Eli- private June 9,1861 . Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1,1863 . Transferred from West's Bldgs. Hospital at Baltimore, Md. to City Point, Va. November 12, 1863 , where he was received for exchange November 17,1863 . Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 5,1864 . At home on wounded furlough close of war. Bullock, Benjamin B.- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Mc-Dowell, Va. May 8,1862 , and died there of wounds May 10,1862 . Cannon, Isaac- private May 22,1864 . Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 26,1865 . Clark, Jared R.- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1,1862 . Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10, 1864 . Appointed 4th Corporal August 31,1864 . Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. March 14,1865 . At home on wounded furlough close of war. Collier, Charles E.- private June 9,1861 . On detached duty at Macon, Ga. February 21-August 31,1864 . No later record. Conner, James- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Chancellors-ville, Va. May 2,1863 , and died there of wounds May 5,1863 . Cook, Samuel T. private June 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, July 14,1861 . Crews, Joseph- private September 17,1863 . Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 5,1864 . In Lynchburg, Va. hospital close of war. Culver, William F.- private June 9,1861 . Captured at Fisher's Hill, Va. September 22,1864 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange March 17,1865 . Received at Boulware s Wharf, James River, Va., March 19, 1865 . No later record. Davis, Henry- private September 17, 1863 . Absent without leave from August 1-31,1864 . No later record. Duncan, John M.- private June 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Va. August 1,1862 . Duncan, Michael W.- private June 9, 1861 . Discharged, disability, July 20,1862 . Dyer, W Scott- private June 9,1861 . Killed at Alleghany, Va. December 13,1861 . Ellis, John W.- private June 9,1861 . Appointed 3d Sergeant April 18,1862 . Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant November 1,1862 . Appears last on roll for December 1863 . Surrendered, Tallahassee, Fla. May 10, 1865 . Paroled, Albany, Ga. May 29,1865 . Finney, James- private June 9,1861 . Died of disease at Camp Bartow, Va. September 10,1861 . Forsyth, George W.- private June 9,1861 . Captured at Gettys-burg, Pa. July 3,1863 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Hdqrs. Military District of Washington, D. C. July 7,1863 . Franklin, Erasmus H. private June 9,1861 . Sick at Churchville, Va. July 21,1861 -February 1862 . Died of disease at Staunton, Va. April 13,1862 . Buried there in Thornrose Cemetery. Freeny, Thomas J.(or Freeney)- private June 9,1861 . Dis-charged at Richmond, Va. July 16,1861 . Enlisted as a private in Co. C,1st Independent Battn. Ga. State Troops October 17,1861 . Appointed 2d Corporal in 1861 . Discharged November 18,1861 . Glover, John- private June 9,1861 . Wounded and permanently disabled at Mount Jackson, Va. November 17,1863 . Paroled at Burkeville, Va. April 17,1865 . Googe, John W.- private October 24,1863 . Sick at Lynchburg, Va. hospital June 18-August 31,1864 . (Born in South Carolina March 10,1844). Griffin, Dorsey- private June 9,1861 . Died of disease at Rich-mond, Va. December 28,1862 . Griffin, John D.- private June 9,1861 . Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. and sent to James River, Va. for exchange March 2,1865 . No later record. Harman, John K.- private June 9, 1861 . Appointed Quartermaster Sergeant July 6,1861 . Discharged, disability, March 17, 1862 . Harris, Howell P.- private September 7,1861 . Wounded at Lynchburg, Va. August 28,1862 . Died of wounds at Middleburg, Va. October 13,1862 . Henderson, Washington- private June 9,1861 . Died of disease at Camp Bartow, Va. October 21,1861 . Herrington, William J.- private March 31, 1864 . Wounded at Spotsylvania, Va. May 8,1864 . Roll for August 31,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Hooker, Joseph M.- private June 9, 1861 . On detached service on account of disability, at Macon, Ga., February 3-August 31, 1864 . No later record. Hurd, Isaac- private June 9, 1861 . Sick at Richmond, Va. June 8-August 31,1864 . No later record. Hurd, William- private June 9, 1861 . Killed at McDowell, Va. May 8,1862 . Johnson, Joseph- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863 , and died there of wounds July 12, 1863 . Johnson, Richard M- private June 9, 1861 . Appointed Musician. Captured at Macon, Ga. April 20-21,1865 . Johnson, Samuel- private June 9, 1861 . Appointed 2d Corporal April 14, 1862 . Wounded at Cedar Run, Va. August 9, 1862 . Appointed 2d Sergeant October 30,1863 . Admitted to General Hospital #9, at Richmond, Va. May 9,1864 . Transferred to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 10, 1864 ; to Huguenot Springs, Va. May 21,1864 . Appointed 1st Sergeant August 31, 1864 . Killed by gunshot wound in the forehead, over left eye, causing instant death, near Cedar Creek, Va. October 19,1864 . Kavanaugh, Michael-P'rivate June 9, 1861 . On detail as nurse in Richmond, Va. hospital, on account of disability, April 29, 1863 -August 31,1864 . No later record. Kent, Thomas J.- private June 9,1861 . Deserted near Chambersburg, Pa. June 26, 1863 . Released at Fort Mifflin, Pa. June 3, 1864 . Kitchens, Charles- private June 9, 1861 . Died of measles at Camp Alleghany, Va. September 2,1861 . Lightfoot, Robert J.- private June 9, 1861 . Appointed Quartermaster July 6, 1861 , but declined to accept commission and did not give bond. Dropped from rolls for failure to give bond as Captain & A. Q. M. February 24,1862 . Loughren, Thomas J.- private June 9, 1861 . Discharged at Richmond, Va. July 16,1861 . Lowe, George H.- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded in right shoulder and permanently disabled at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 . Discharged, disability, prior to August 1863 . Mallette, Jasper N.- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded at Alleghany, Va. December 13, 1861 . Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10, 1864 . Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 16,1865 . Martin, Christopher- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863 . Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10, 1864 . Transferred from Elmira, N. Y. for exchange March 14, 1865 . No later record. Maynard, George H.- private June 9, 186l. Died of disease at Staunton, Va. December 19,1861 . McCarthy, James- private June 9, 1861 . Wounded at Richmond, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Winchester, Va. April 20,1865 . McDonald, Archibald- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12,1864 . Absent, wounded, August 31,1864 . No later record. McKinney, Caleb- private August 28,1862 . Wounded and captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10, 1864 . Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 16,1865 . Mills, John- private June 9, 1861 . Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Va. September 27,186l. Mitchell, Thomas J.- private June 9,1861 . Captured at Macon, Ga. April 21,1865 . Newsome, John- private September 7,1861 . Wounded in 1862 . On wounded furlough August 20,1862 - August 26,1864 . Paid on September 3,1864 . No later record. Nichols, Silas- private June 9, 1861 . Captured in 1862 . Exchanged November 10,1862 . Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Owens, John W.- private June 9,1861 . Appointed 2d Corporal October 30,1863 . Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 3,1865 . Released at Hart's Island, N. Y. Harbor June 15,1865 . Paine, William H.- private June 9,1861 . Deserted near Waynesboro, Pa. June 30,1863 Parkerson, M. M.(or Perkerson)- private September 21,1863 . Capured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 17,1865 , and died of measles there in hospital June 30, 1865 . Phillips, Edward J.- private June 9,1861 . Wounded and disabled at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 . Appointed 3d Sergeant November 1,1862 . Captured in 1862 . Exchanged November 10,1862 . Admitted to General Hospital at Danville, Va. April 10,1865 . No later record. Pledger, Wiley P.(or Wesley P.)- private June 9,1861 . Appointed Chaplain June 15,1861 . Resigned December 4,1861 . Puckett, John- private June 9,1861 . Roll for August 31,1864 , last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he was wounded, date and place not given, and was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Rabun, William- private June 9,1861 . Discharged at Richmond, Va. July 9,1861 . Ready, Andrew- private June 9,1861 . Sick at Liberty, Va. February 5- August 31,1862 . No later record. Richards, William C.- private June 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, at Greenbrier River, W. Va. January 9,1862 . Roberts, George W.- private June 9,1861 . Deserted at Camp Alleghany, Va. December 29,1861 . Rodan, William- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Alleghany, Va. December 13,1861 . Captured at Appomattox, Va. April 2,1865 . Released at City Point, Va. June 17,1865 . Rogers, William S. C.(or Rodgers)- private June 9,1861 . Appointed 5th Corporal. Killed at McDowell, Va. May 8,1862 . Ross, James P. private June 9,1861 . Appointed Corporal. Captured near Washington, D. C. July 13,1864 . Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 19,1865 . Schrimpshire, James V.- private June 9,1861 . Wounded at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Roll for August 31,1864 , last on file, shows him at Macon, Ga. wounded, since May 10,1864 . Killed by Stoneman's Raiders at Macon, Ga. while home on wounded furlough. Scott, Hezekiah K.- private June 9, 1861 . Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Smith, James J.- private October 23, 1863 . Wounded at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Captured near Petersburg, Va. April 3, 1865 . Released at Hart s Island, N. Y. Harbor, June 15,1865 . (Born in Georgia April 23,1846.) Smith, Lewis- private September 23,1863 . On detached service at Lynchburg, Va. April 9,1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 . Spikes, Daniel- private September 17, 1863 . Absent without leave June 27- August 31,1864 . No later record. Stewart, Michael K. (or Stuart)- private June 9,1861 . Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 10,1864 . Died of chronic diar-rhoea at Elmira, N. Y. May 1,1865 . Grave #2741, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Summerlin, Leroy F.- private June 9,1861 . Died of disease at Staunton, Va. August 1,1861 . Sweeney, John- private June 9,1861 . Roll for December 31,1863 , last on which borne, reports him "Left regiment in Powell's Fort Valley, Va. Absent without leave since November 5,1863 ." Welsh, Martin- private June 9,1861 . Sick at Lynchburg, Va. June 18- August 31,1864 . No later record. West, William H.- private June 9,1861 . Wounded and disabled in 1864 . Absent without leave August 15- 31,1864 . No later record. Wilder, Christapher C.- private June 9,1861 . Appointed Corporal; 1st Sergeant October 19,1864 . Wounded at Fort Steadman, Va. March 25,1865 . Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Captured at Macon, Ga. April 20,1865 . Wilder, Joseph- private June 9,1861 . Killed at McDowell, Va. May 8,1862 . Wilder, William A.- private March 21,1862 . Captured at Macon, Ga. April 20-21,1865 . Wimberly, Thomas J.- private June 9,1861 . Killed on South Side Railroad in Va. July 26,1862 . Wimberly, Thomas T.- private June 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, at Staunton, Va. July 9,1861 . Youngblood, Andrew J.- private June 9,1861 . Appointed Corporal in 1862 ; Sergeant. Killed at Silver Springs, Md., near Washington, D. C., July 12,1864 .