Georgia: Bryan County: Company E, 47th Regiment CHATHAM VOLUNTEERS ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Carolyn L. Harper Johnson clhjohnson@aol.com ==================================================================== MUSTER ROLL OF *CO. E, 47th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A. BRYAN, CHATHAM, EFFINGHAM COUNTIES CHATHAM VOLUNTEERS *See Co. E, 11th Battn. Ga. Inf. for records prior to May 12, 1862. Bird, Edward J.- Enlisted as a private in 1st Co. L 25th Regiment Ga. Inf. August 9, 1861. Detached as Acting Hospital Steward September 1861. Discharged on account of hernia January 5, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. September 3, 1862. Appears on receipt ron given at Savannah, Ga. December 8,1863, for expenses for board and lodging for November 1862, while detailed with the Engineer Department. No later record. Derrence, William- private September 13, 1862. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Harvey, Oliver James- private September 7, 1862. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Hay, James P.- private April 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865. Hearn, James (or Harn)- private May 15, 1862. Died of disease June 10, or July 10, 1862. Helmsley, Joshua- private September 12, 1862. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him absent with leave. No later record. Hodges, William J. G.- private September 9, 1862. Roll for October 31,1862, last on file, shows him "absent under orders." Pension records show he was wounded at Chickamauga, Ga. September 19, 1863, and was in Augusta, Ga. hospital close of war. Honiday, H.- private November 12, 1862. Discharged, disability, December 26, 1862. Horning, Josiah E.- private August 4, 1862. Regimental returns for November 1862, show him absent without leave. No later record. Johnson, John- private June 11, 1862. Substitute for T. W. Bingham. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him under arrest at Savannah, Ga. No later record. Marsh, J. Calvin- private October 9, 1862. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him present. No later record. McCorkle, C. T.- private. Discharged on account of chronic asthma, at Gainesville, Ala. August 3, 1863. McCorkle, Robert R.- private October 24,1862. Roll for October 31, 1862, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Raye, Thomas- private September 10, 1862. Deserted same day. Swilly, S. A. (or Snelling)- private August 16, 1862. Discharged, furnished F. Williamson as substitute. Williamson, Francis- private August 17, 1862. Substitute for S. A. Swilly. Died prior to March 30, 1863.