Georgia: CHATTAHOOCHEE AND STEWART COUNTIES,
MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY G, 31st REGIMENT 

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MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY G, 31st REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
EVANS' BRIGADE, GORDON'S DIVISION
ARMY NORTHERN VIRGINIA
CHATTAHOOCHEE AND STEWART COUNTIES, GEORGIA


Lowe, John H. Captain November 10, 1861. Elected Major May 13,1862. 
Wounded at Winchester, Va. June 13,1863. Elected Lieutenant Colonel 
August 19, 1863; Colonel May 19, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1834. )

Redding, Augustus B. 1st Lieutenant November 10, 1861. Elected 
Captain May 13, 1862. Appointed Quartermaster February 23, 1863. 
Resigned April 22 or 30, 1864.

Allums, James Smith- 2d Lieutenant November 10, 1861. Retired 
May 13, 1862.

Haynes, William Durham-Jr. 2d Lieutenant November 10, 1861. Elected 2d 
Lieutenant May 13, 1862; 1st Lieutenant May 14, 1862. Wounded, 
right leg disabled at Sharpsburg, Md., September 17, 1862. Resigned 
April 11, 1864. (Born in Ga. May 20, 1833.)

Lowe, Augustus LaFayette- 1st. Sergeant November 10,1861. Elected 
Jr. 2d Lieutenant May 13, 1862. Died at Richmond, Va. August 6, 
1862.

Adams, Robert R. 2d Sergeant November 10, 1861. Retired May 13, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1862. 
On detail duty as Sub-enrolling Officer in Chattahoochee County, Ga. 
March 30, 1865. No later record.

Pickett, John M. 3d Sergeant November 10, 1861. Retired May 13,1862. 
Enlisted as a private in 1862. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Reaves, William A. 4th Sergeant November 10, 1861. private in 1862. 
Discharged May 1, 1863.

Wooldridge, Jordan H. 5th Sergeant November 10, 1861. Appointed 
2d Sergeant May 13,1862. private in 1863. Wounded in 1864. 
Appointed Adjutant August 15, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. 
April 9, 1865.

Revell, Sanders- 1st. Corporal November 10,1861. Killed at Richmond, 
Va. in 1862.

Parham, John T. 2d Corporal November 10,1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant 
September 23, 1862. Elected Sheriff of his county and resigned 
February 23,1864.

Reaves, Henry H. 3d Corporal November 10, 1861. Died in Shenandoah 
County, Va. November 1, 1862. Buried there in Mount Jackson Cemetery.

Holcombe, John D.-4th Corporal November 10, 1861. Appointed 1st 
Corporal December 10,1861; 4th Sergeant November 1,1862. Wounded at 
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Died of wounds at Richmond, 
Va. January 16, 1863. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Morgan, Richard S. Musician November 10,1861. Transferred to 
Regimental Band April 1, 1863. Deserted in Pennsylvania June 7, 1863. 
Received at Fort Mifflin, Pa., a Confederate deserter, July 2, 1863, 
and released October 14, 1863.

Adams, Charles F. private November 10, 1861. Killed at Smithfield, 
Va. August 28, 1864. Buried at Winchester, Va.

Albritton, John H. private November 10,1861. Wounded in 1862. At 
home on wounded furlough August 31, 1864. Appears on roll of retired 
men at Post at Columbus, Ga., dated December 3, 1864, presence or 
absence not stated. No later record.

Applewhite, Robert G. private November 10, 1861. Surrendered, 
Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865. (Born in Stewart County, Ga. March 
8,1838.)

Armstrong, Joseph N. private December 16,1861. Wounded May 1864. In 
Staunton, Va. hospital, wounded, August 31,1864. No later record.

Attaway, Lawson-See Hataway, Lawson

Austin, J. N. private November 10,1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9,1865.

Austin, William J.- private March 14, 1864. On detail duty with 
Division Provost Guard August 31,1864. No later record.

Bagley, Samuel M. private November 10, 1861. Discharged, 
disability, near Savannah, Ga. January 10, 1862.

Barfield, Debarry- private December 5, 1861. Deserted in 1864. 
Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Memphis, Tenn. March 26,1864.

Barfield, Stephen-Enlisted as a private in Co. C, 9th Battn. Ga. Light 
Artillery. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange 
for Elijah J. Fussell, March 8, 1865. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. 
April 9,1865.

Barfield, William- private November 10,1861. Captured at Spotsylvania, 
Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. February 1865. 
Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange, 
March 10-12, 1865. (Born in Macon County, Ga. in 1840.)

Benton, Samuel T. private December 16,1861. Captured at Monocacy, Md. 
July 9,1864. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 4,1865.

Brewer, John Samuel- private November 10, 1861. Appointed 2d 
Corporal January 16,1863. Wounded in head at Petersburg, Va. April 
3, 1865. Captured at Richmond, Va. hospital April 3, 1865. Released 
at Point Lookout, Md. July 28, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1846.)

Brooks, John B. L. private November 10,1861. Captured at Spotsylvania, 
Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. February 1865. No 
later record.

Butt, John C. private November 10, 1861. Discharged, disability, 
at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga. May 8, or 15, 1862. Died at home in 
1863.

Carpenter, John J. private November 10, 1861. Appointed 3d Corporal 
in 1861; 5th Sergeant November 2, 1862. Wounded in 1863. Surrendered, 
Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865. Carter, Charles- private April 28, 1862. 
Discharged, furnished substitute, in 1862.

Clarke, William R. private November 10,1861. Killed near Richmond, 
Va. June 29, 1862.

Cobb, Daniel J. private December 16, 1861. Captured in Richmond, Va. 
hospital April 3,1865. Released at Newport News, Va. June 26, 1865.

Cobb, Darling J. private December 16, 1861. Wounded in 1863.
Detailed in Columbus, Ga. hospital, on account of wounds, in 1864.

Cobb, John D. private December 16,1861. In Columbus, Ga. hospital 
November 5, 1864. No later record.

Cody, David C. private November 10,1861. Appointed Ordnance Sergeant 
December 19, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant of this company May 13, 
1862 ; 2d Lieutenant May 13, 1862; Captain February 23, 1863. 
1863 Appointed Acting Assistant Inspector General in 1864. 
1864 Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865.

Cook, Henry A. private May 11, 1862. Wounded at Shepherdstown, W. Va. 
October 10, 1862, and died of wounds October 15, 1862. Buried there.

Cosby, W. H. private February 14, 1862. On detail duty in Columbus, 
Ga. hospital November 5, 1864. No later record.

Davis, Daniel- private January 27, 1863. Substitute for J. T. 
Robinson. Roll dated November 5, 1864; last on file, shows him 
present. No later record.

Davis, Melford- private November 10, 1861. Discharged from 
General Hospital at Farmville, Va., on account of dropsy, October 
13, 1862. (Born in Sumter County, Ga. July 16, 1835.)

Dawson, Brady M. private November 10, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo H
ospital #3, at Richmond, Va., on account of debility, June 28, 1862, 
and transferred to Danville, Va. July 22, 1862. Died in Charlottesville,
Va. hospital in 1862.

Fackler, James M. private November 10,1861. Appointed Marker in 
1861; 4th Corporal December 10, 1861; 1st Corporal November 1, 1862.
Wounded in 1862. Captured near Petersburg, Va. March 25,1865. 
Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 12,1865.

Fackler, Samuel- private August 1, 1862. Wounded in 1862. 
Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him Absent, 
detailed at Govt. Shops at Columbus, Ga." No later record.

Fagan, James- private December 16,1861. Died at Camp Phillips, Ga. 
March 8,1862.

Fussell, Elijah J. private November 10, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, 
9th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery, in exchange for Stephen Barfield, 
March 8, 1865.

Garrett, Theophilus- private April 20, 1862. Sick in hospital June 
1863. Died in service.

George, James F. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. C, l0th Regiment Ga. Inf. 
May 18, 1861. Resigned at Williamsburg, Va. August 22, 1861. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. November 10, 
1861. Appointed Quartermaster Sergeant in 1862. Discharged, disability, 
March 31, 1862. Elected Colonel of Ga. Reserves or Militia May 13, 
1862. Killed at Griswoldville, Ga. November 22,1864.

Graham, James- private November 10, 1861. Wounded at Winchester, Va. 
September 19, 1864. At home on wounded furlough close of war. (Born 
in Ga. November 30,1842.)

Graham, William J. M. private December 28, 1861. Roll dated 
November 5,1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Greene, Peter A. private May 15, 1862. Wounded in 1862. Elected 2d 
Lieutenant August 4, 1863; 1st Lieutenant April 26, 1864. 
Captured at Sailor's Creek, Va. April 6,1865. Released at Johnson's 
Island, O. June 18, 1865.

Greene, William James (or James William)- private November 10, 1861. 
Appointed 3d Sergeant November 28, 1862. Roll dated November 5, 1864, 
last on file, shows him at home on sick furlough. No later record.

Grimes, Richard L. private November 10, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9,1865.

Grissom, John A. private November 10, 1861. Wounded in right 
shoulder at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9,1865. (Born in Ga. June 3, 1843.) Guy, Zachariah H. 
private November 10, 1861. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on 
file, shows him present. No later record. Harrington, John- private 
May 1, 1863. Deserted June 14, 1863.

Harrison, James R. private June 15,1863. Paroled at Farmville, 
Va. April 11-21, 1865. (Born June 12, 1841.)

Harry, Jasper- private December 16, 1861. Wounded in 1862. At home 
on wounded furlough November 5, 1864. No later record.

Harvey, William B. private February 19, 1862. Captured near 
Petersburg, Va. March 25, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 
27,1865.

Hataway, Lawson- private December 17, 1861. Roll for August 31, 1864, 
shows him present. Died of disease in hospital. Appears also as Attaway 
and Hadaway.

Helms, Virgil Augustus- private November 10, 1861. Roll dated 
November 5,1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Highnote, Pinckney- private December 16, 1861. Discharged, disability, 
at Skidaway Island, Ga. February 28, 1862.

Hill, George- private November 10, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. 
June 27, 1862.

Hill, Henry Clay- private November 10, 1861. Wounded in 1862. 
Captured at South Mountain, Md. July 4, 1863. Paroled at Point 
Lookout, Md. February 18, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's 
Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange February 20-21, 1865. 
No later record.

Hines, Thomas J. private November 22,1861. Roll dated December 
31, 1861, shows him present, remarks. "measles, no duty." In C.S.A. 
General Hospital at Danville, Va., on account of debility, August 
6, 1862. Discharged September 5, 1862.

Howard, William S. private November 10, 1861. Discharged, over-age, 
May 15, 1862.

Jones, J. D. private November 10, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9, 1865.

Jones, William R. private December 16, 1861. Appointed 4th 
Corporal November 1, 1862; 1st Corporal in 1863. Captured at 
High Bridge, Va. April 6, 1865. Released at Newport News, Va. 
June 25,1865.

Mann, William H. private December 5,1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, 
Va. April 9, 1865.

Mathis, Harvey G. private December 5, 1861. Appointed Musician 
December 1861. Absent without leave July 8-December 1863. No later 
record.

Mayo, Stephen J. private January 29, 1862. Died of typhoid fever in 
Lynchburg, Va. hospital August 8, 1862. Buried there in Confederate 
Cemetery. No. 2, 3d Line, Lot 165-Christian's Factory.

McCrary, A. Y. private June 24, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. 
April 9, 1865. (Born in Talbot County, Ga. September 19, 1846.)

McCrary, Jonathan T. private February 4, 1862. Appointed 3d Corporal 
November 2, 1862; 5th Sergeant in 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. 
April 9, 1865.

McGovern, Edward- private November 10,1861. Wounded in 1862. 
Transferred to Co. C, l0th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 28, 1863. 
Deserted to enemy at Richmond, Va. March 6, 1865. Took oath of 
allegiance to U.S. Govt. at Bermuda Hundred, Va. March 21, 1865. 
Released and furnished transportation to Boston, Mass. March 24, 1865.

McKenzie, Henry-Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. May 18, 1861. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. 
Inf. November 10, 1861. Wounded in 1864. At home on wounded 
furlough November 5, 1864. No later record.

McLester, James H. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. June 29, 1861. Discharged at Young's Mill, Va. December 
14, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. 
April 16, 1862. Admitted to General Hospital at Camp Winder, Richmond, 
Va. July 10, 1862. Returned to duty July 14,1862. No later record.

Mizell, James (or Mizzell)- private November 10. 1861. Wounded at 
Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Wounded m right leg, necessitating 
amputation below knee, at Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864. 
Captured in Richmond, Va. hospital April 3, 1865. Released from U.S. 
General Hospital at Point Lookout, Md. June 26, 1865.

Morgan, John E. private November 10, 1861. Wounded in 1863. 
Died of wounds at Winchester, Va. June 24, 1863.

Nicholson, Luther B. private November 22,1861. Roll dated 
November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. 

Nicholson, Martin L. private November 10, 1861. Died in service, 
date, place and cause of death not shown.

O'Neal, George W. private November 10, 1861. Appointed 2d
Corporal November 28,1862; 4th Sergeant January 16,1863. Wounded at 
Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Roll dated November 5, 1864, 
last on file, shows him at home on wounded furlough. No later record.

Patten, Samuel- private August 7, 1863. Wounded and captured at 
Monocacy, Md. July 9, 1864. Died from compound fracture of left 
thigh August 27, 1864.

Perkins, Marcus L. private November 10, 1861. Discharged, 
disability, November 10, 1862.

Pry, John T. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 46th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. August 10, 1862. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. 
November 1, 1862. Roll for November 5, 1864, last on file, shows 
him sick in hospital. No later record.

Reaves, J. Newton- private May 11, 1862. Wounded and captured at 
Cedar Creek, Va. October 19,1864. Died of wounds in West's Bldgs. 
Hospital at Baltimore, Md. November 26, 1864.

Richardson, James A. private January 29, 1862. Surrendered, 
Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865. (Born in Ga. in 1846.) 

Robinson, James- private November 10,1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, 
Va. June 27, 1862.

Robinson, J. T. private May 7, 1862. Discharged, furnished 
Daniel Davis as substitute, January 27, 1863.

Ryan, William Hampton- private November 10, 1861. Transferred to 
Co. C, l0th Regiment Ga. Inf. Roll for February 28, 1865, shows 
him present. Killed in 1865.

Rye, William- private February 14,1864. Deserted to enemy April 28, 
1865 . Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Took oath of allegiance 
1866 to U.S. Govt. at Point Lookout, Md. and enlisted in U.S. service 
1867 May 17, 1864.

Sapp, Forsyth H. private November 10,1861. Appointed Sergeant 
Major November 19, 1861. Discharged on account of chronic rheumatism 
at Richmond, Va. July 10,1862.

Scott, William Mark- private December 16, 1861. Captured at 
Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. 
February 1865. Captured in Richmond, Va. hospital April 3, 1865. 
Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 26 or 28, 1865.

Shipp, James Lewis- private December 16, 1861. Surrendered, 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Shipp, William L. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. May 18, 1861. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. 
Inf. in 1862; to Co. C. Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 20, 1864. 
Died at Elmira, N. Y. September 26, 1864. Grave #370, Woodlawn 
National Cemetery.

Simons, H. P. private January 5, 1862. Discharged, disability, 
November 10, 1862.

Sims, William A. private January 30, 1862. Transferred to Co. G, 
46th Regiment Ga. Inf. November 15,1862. Appears last on roll for 
February 1864.

Stephens, James R. private November 10,1861. Discharged April 1863.

Tatum, J. J. private April 28,1862. Wounded at Fredericksburg, 
Va. December 13,1862. Discharged, disability, February 1, 1863.

Tatum, William E. private December 16, 1861. Appointed Hospital 
Steward January 1, 1863; Assistant Surgeon in 1863. Appears last 
on roll dated October 5, 1864.

Thomas, William W. private November 10, 1861. Severely wounded, 
date and place not given. Died in Soldiers' Home at Columbus, Ga. 
July 31, 1862.

Thomaston, John W. (or Thomason)- private November 10, 1861. 
Appointed 3d Corporal in 1863. Wounded and captured in 1864. 
Released at Chattanooga, Tenn. May 27, 1865.

Thompson, R. J. private April 30, 1862. Wounded at Fredericksburg, 
Va. December 13, 1862. On detail duty in Chattahoochee County, Ga. 
November 5, 1864. No later record.

Trotman, Jacob- private May 11, 1862. Killed at Monocacy, Md. July 
9, 1864.

Walters, Seth A. private November 10, 1861. Roll dated November 
5, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Ward, Marshall M. private November 10, 1861. Wounded at 2d 
Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Captured. Exchanged May 1863. 
On detached duty as Enrolling Officer in Chattahoochee County, Ga. 
November 5, 1864. No later record. (Born in Ga. October 6, 1841.)

Ward, Wilson S. private January 22, 1862. Captured at Winchester, 
Va. September 19,1864. Transferred from Fort McHenry Md. to Point 
Lookout, Md. for exchange February 20, 1865. No later record.

Warren, James S. private May 11,1862. Wounded in 1863. Captured 
at Burkeville, Va. April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. 
June 30, 1865.

Wilkerson, William King- private November 10, 1861. Appointed 
Regimental Musician May 1,1863. Captured at South Mountain, Md. 
July 4, 1863. Exchanged at Fort Delaware, Del. March 7, 1865.

Williams, James F. private December 16, 1861. Captured at 
Monocacy, Md. July 10, 1864. Exchanged October 30, 1864. No 
later record.

Wise, Meredith- private November 10, 1861. Discharged on 
account of age and disability, at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga., 
April 5,1862.

Woodall, William M - private November 10, 1861. Appointed 3d 
Sergeant May 13, 1862; 1st Sergeant November 28, 1862. Captured 
at Winchester, Va. September 19, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, 
Md. March 15, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James 
River, Va. for exchange, March 18, 1865.

Woodruff, Benjamin F. private November 10, 1861. Sick in 
hospital December 31, 1861. Died June 1862.

Wooldridge, C. J. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. May 18, 1861. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. 
Inf. in 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal in 1863. Wounded at Spotsylvania, 
Va. May 12, 1864. At home on wounded furlough November 5, 1864. 
No later record.

Wooldridge, John B. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. May 27, 1861. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. 
Appointed 3d Sergeant in 1863. Roll dated November 5,1864, last on 
file, shows him present. No later record.

Wooldridge, Thomas F. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, l0th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. May 18,1861. Transferred to Co. G, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf.; 
to Co. D, 3d Regiment Ga. Cavalry March 29, 1865. No later record.

Wright, William E. private November 10, 1861. Captured at 
Strasburg, Va. September 23, 1864. Released at Point Lookout, Md. 
June 22,1865.