Cherokee COUNTY, GA - MILITARY  - Civil War  Co. D 28th Regiment "McAfee and Donaldson Guards"


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Company D, 28th Regiment
Cherokee County
"McAfee and Donaldson Guards"

Beaver, William J. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Musician. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows
him present. No later record.

Beavers, John T. -- Private - February 27, 1862. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Benson, J. M. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him sick in hospital.
No later record.

Brand, J. W. -- Private - September 3; 1861. Transferred to
Company D, 14th Regiment Georgia Infantry Surrendered,
Appomattox, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

Bryson, John A. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Killed at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Carmichael, D. C. -- Private - August 27, 1862. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Carmichael, J. L. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him at home on sick
furlough. No later record.

Cato, W. R. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Admitted to
Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Virginia September 20, 1864,
and died there October 4, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery.

Chapman, Jacob A. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Official
records show he died of typhus fever at Orange Court House,
Virginia, April 18, 1862. Place of death, given also as C.
S. A. General Hospital at Farmville, Virginia April 21,
1862.

Chapman, John W. -- Private - February 27, 1862. Wounded in
right foot, necessitating amputation above knee, at Seven
Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862. At home on wounded furlough
close of war. (Born October 3, 1839. Died June 20, 1903.
Buried at Shiloah Church, Georgia Cemetery, in Cherokee
County, Georgia)

Christopher, J. S. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Cole, John -- Private - August 1, 1863. Captured and paroled
at Hartwell, Georgia May 18, 1865.

Cooper, John -- 4th Corporal - October 22, 1861. Wounded at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Died of wounds at
home January 29, 1863.

Croft, Ira P. -- 2nd Sergeant - September 3, 1861. Wounded
at Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862. Elected Jr. 2nd
Lieutenant June 30, 1863. Resigned October 20, 1864.
Enlisted as a private in Company C, Phillips' Legion Georgia
Cavalry October 26, 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, North
Carolina April 26, 1865. (Born in Georgia July 28, 1833.)

Dean, C. T. (or Deen) -- 1st Corporal - September 3, 1861.
Appointed 1st Sergeant. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on
file, shows him present. No later record.

Dickerson, John -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Corporal, Wounded at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14,
1862. Wounded in left eye at Ocean Pond, Florida February
20, 1864. Captured and paroled at Greenville, South Carolina
May 24, 1865. (Born in Georgia September 14, 1841.)

Dickerson, William -- Private - September 3, 1861. Wounded
in finger, necessitating amputation, at Seven Pines,
Virginia May 31, 1862. Captured and paroled May 23, 1865.

Dupree, Joshua R. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died in
Richmond, Virginia hospital April 21, 1862.

Edwards, Henry Harrison -- Enlisted as a private in Company
G, 23rd Regiment Georgia Infantry August 31, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 28th Regiment Georgia Infantry
September 3, 1861. Received pay August 23, 1864. No later
record (Born in Cherokee County, Georgia June 30 ?. Died at
Ball Ground, Georgia January 26, 1931.)

Fowler, James N. (or James M.) -- Enlisted as a private in
Company D, 14th Regiment Georgia Infantry August 6, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 28th Regiment Georgia Infantry
February 27, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file,
shows him present. No later record.

Fowler, John C. -- Private - February 27, 1862. Died of
pneumonia in Charlottesville, Virginia hospital April 18,
1862.

Fowler, Thomas T. -- Private - August 29, 1862. Killed at
Battery Wagner, South Carolina September 5, 1863.

Fowler, William L. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Elected
2nd Lieutenant June 9 or August 2?, 1862. Killed at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.

Freeman, Hartwell D. -- 2nd Lieutenant - September 3, 1861.
Resigned, on account of ill health, May 22, 1862.

Freeman, J. A. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Garrison, Nehemiah J. -- Captain - September 3, 1861.
Wounded in thigh at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.
Resigned on account of imperfectly united fracture of left
foot, May 9, 1863.

Grambling, Enoch G. -- 1st Lieutenant - September 3, 1861.
Resigned July 1, 1862. (Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina
June 5, 1819.)

Haines, Simpson -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1862, last on which borne, shows him sick in
hospital. No later record.

Haines, W. L. -- Private - February 7, 1862. Wounded at
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 1, 1863. Died of wounds July
13, 1863.

Hillhouse, Elijah -- Private - September 3, 1861. Wounded at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31;1862. Died of wounds June 8,
1862. Buried, in Hollwood Cemetery at Richmond, Virginia.

Hillhouse, Robert W. -- Appointed 3rd Corporal of Company B,
34th Regiment Georgia Infantry May 15, 1862. Captured at
Vicksburg, Mississippi July 4, 1863, and paroled there July
8, 1863. Transferred to Company D, 28th Regiment Georgia
Infantry December 3, 1863.

Hillhouse, S. W. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Elected Jr.
2nd Lieutenant September 23, 1862; 1st Lieutenant.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Honea, Albert -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed 4th
Sergeant December 31, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant
September 14, 1862; 2nd Lieutenant September 25, 1862; 1st
Lieutenant May 9, 1863. Wounded in Virginia June 18, 1864.
Furloughed for 30 days August 10, 1864. Dropped from rolls
for prolonged absence without leave March 15, 1865.

Honea, S. T. -- 2nd Corporal - September 3, 1861.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Honea, William P. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Killed at
Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862.

Huggins, John -- Private - September 3, 1861. Captured at
Hickory Flats, Georgia September 12, 1864. Released at Camp
Douglas, Illinois June 15, 1865. (Born in Forsyth County,
Georgia in 1833 or 1835.)

Hughes, James L. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Wounded at
Ocean Pond, Florida February 20, 1864. Elected 1st
Lieutenant of Company ? 12th Regiment Georgia Militia
Cavalry. Pension records show he was at home on sick
furlough close of war. (Born in South Carolina in 1835.)

Hughes, L. F. -- Private - August 1, 1863. Roll for December
31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Hughes, William C. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Died in
Richmond, Virginia hospital March 25, 1862.

Johnson, W. J. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Sergeant Major in 1863. Surrendered, Greensboro, North
Carolina April 26, 1865.

Johnson, William H. -- Private - February 22, 1863. Admitted
to Wilmington, North Carolina hospital February 2, 1865.
Returned to duty February 18, 1865. Paroled, Salisbury,
North Carolina May 2, 1865.

Jordan, William J. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - September 3,
1861. Wounded at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14,
1862. Elected 1st Lieutenant September 14, 1862; Captain May
9, 1863. Resigned April 1, 1865. (Born in Canton, Georgia
March 27, 1841.)

Keown, David -- Private - February 22, 1862. Left on battle
field at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.

Keown, John S. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him at home on sick
furlough. No later record.

Keown, Levi -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him at home on sick
furlough. No later record.

Kimberly, L. C. -- Private - September 3, 1861. In General
Hospital #1, at Summerville, South Carolina June 30, 1864.
No later record.

King, William -- Private - October 28, 1861. Died December
20, 1862.

Leslie, Warren D. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Captured
in Fulton County, Georgia in 1864. Took oath of allegiance
to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee July 31, 1864,
and at Louisville, Kentucky August 3, 1864, remarks: "To be
released north of Ohio River."

Lindsey, James H. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Killed at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

McCollum, James W. -- Private - September 4, 1861. Appointed
1st Sergeant. Transferred to Company D, 14th Regiment
Georgia Infantry Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant December 22,
1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865.
(Born in Forsyth County, Georgia June 30, 1838.)

McCoy, J. P. -- Private - August 1, 1863. Captured and
paroled at Greenville, South Carolina May 23, 1865. (Born in
Cherokee County, Georgia August 24, 1845.)

McWhirter, Irvin -- Private - September 3, 1861. Killed June
1, or July 1, 1862.

McWhirter, J. A. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Transferred to Company B, 34th Regiment Georgia
Infantry December 10, 1863. No later record.

Millican, E. F. -- 5th Sergeant - September 3, 1861. Wounded
at Chancellorsville, Virginia May 3, 1863. At home on
wounded furlough December 31, 1863. Elected Coroner of
Cherokee County, Georgia in 1863. (Born in Walton County,
Georgia February 2, 1826.)

Orr, John J. -- Private - . Admitted to General Hospital #1,
at Danville, Virginia with fever, January 6, 1862. Sent to
Charlottesville, Virginia hospital January 7, 1862.
"Discharged April 6, 1862, to procure furlough for five
weeks." No later record.

Pendley, Thomas J. -- Private - February 27, 1862. Died of
disease at Rappahannock, Virginia April 20, 1862.

Phillips, C. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Captured at
Department Headquarters Provost Marshal, Bermuda Hundred,
Virginia, where he took oath of allegiance to U.S.
Government December 22, 1864. Sent to Indiana December 27,
1864.

Pittman, William -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Musician. Discharged May 12, 1863.

Ragsdale, Calvin B. -- 4th Sergeant - February 27, 1862.
Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government
at Marietta, Georgia September 13, 1864.

Ragsdale, John -- 1st. Sergeant - August 27, 1862. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him at home on sick
furlough. No later record.

Ragsdale, Martin -- Private - August 27, 1862. Died of
disease at home in 1864.

Ragsdale, Richard -- Private - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him at home on sick
furlough. No later record.

Roach, Thomas H. -- 3rd Corporal - September 3, 1861.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.
(Born in Georgia in 1841.)

Robinett, Elisha -- Private - September 3, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro,
North Carolina April 26, 1865. Captured and paroled at
Hartwell, Georgia May 18, 1865. (Born in North Carolina in
1830.)

Robinett, William -- Private - February 26, 1862. Roll for
December 31 1863, last on file, shows him present. Captured
and paroled at Hartwell, Georgia May 18, 1865.

Simpson, S. M. -- 3rd Sergeant - September 3, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Smith, Lewis T. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Captured
near Kinston, North Carolina March 8, 1865. Released at
Point Lookout, Maryland June 19, 1865. (Born in Cherokee
County, Georgia October 15, 1834.)

Stearns, Byers R. (or Sterns) -- Private - September 3,
1861. Killed at Malvern Hill, Virginia July 1, 1862.

Stone, B. W. -- Private - September 5, 1861. Appointed Color
Corporal in 1863. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file,
shows him at home on indulgence furlough. No later record.

Tapp, T. J. -- Private - August 27, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Died April 20, 1862.

Teddar, B. W. (or D. W.) -- Private - September 3, 1861.
Died in Winder Hospital at Richmond, Virginia March 20,
1862.

Thompson, James -- Private - August 27, 1861. Killed at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.

Thompson, M. M. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Died at home
November 26, 1862.

Weatherford, J. J. -- Private - January 1864. Pension
records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina
April 26, 1865. (Born in Cherokee County, Georgia March 18,
1846.)

Whelchel, R. F. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Wounded in
arm, necessitating amputation, at Sharpsburg, Maryland
September 17, 1862. At home on wounded furlough close of
war.

Wilson, H. P. -- Private - September 3, 1861. Died at
Richmond, Virginia May 10, 1862.

Wright, Isaac -- Private - September 3, 1861. Captured at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Paroled at Fort
Delaware, Delaware in 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing,
Virginia November 10, 1862. Pension records show he left
command on account of sickness December 1864, and was unable
to return. (Born in DeKalb County, Georgia in 1833.)