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MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY E, 59th REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ANDERSON'S BRIGADE, HOOD'S DIVISION
LONGSTREET'S CORPS
ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
C. S. A. 
CLAY COUNTY, GEORGIA
COTTON PLANTERS GUARDS

Bass, Maston G. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Elected Captain of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862;
Major July 10, 1863. Wounded, date and place not given. Died
from wounds October 16, 1864. 

Brown, Benjamin L. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant of Co. D. 5th
Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11,
1862. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May
10, 1862. Wounded in head, upper jaw fractured, and captured
at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1-3, 1863. Elected Captain July 10, 1863. 
Confined at Fort Delaware, Del., Point Lookout, Md., Johnson s
Island, 0., Fort Pulaski, Ga., Hilton Head, S. C., and released at
Fort Delaware, Del. June 12, 1865. (Born in Early County, Ga. 
November 2, 1834.)

Witkoswki, Marcus---- Appointed 3rd Sergeant of Co D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Elected 2nd Lieutenant of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10,
1862. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa, July 1-4, 1863. 
Elected 1st Lieutenant July 10, 1863. Released at Fort Delaware, Del. May 22, 
1865. 

Holland, John L. Jr. 2nd Lieutenant May 10, 1862. Elected 2nd
Lieutenant July 10, 1863. Captured near Knoxville, Tenn. December 
3, 1863. Forwarded tc Camp Chase, O. January 15, 1864. Escaped
from the cars enroute to Camp Chase, O., from Louisville, Ky.,
January 18, 1864. A report dated February 24, 1865, shows him "Absent
without authority. Leave of indulgence expired February 20. No
action taken for his return. "

Jernigan, Mills Henry---- Appointed 2nd Corporal of Co. D, 5th
Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861; 1st Corporal January 5, 1862. 
Mustered out April 11, 1862. --- Appointed 1st Sergeant of Co. E,
59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Wounded and captured at
Funkstown, Md. July 10, 1863. Exchanged at City Point, Va. 
November 17, 1863. Appears on register of General Hospital at Camp
Winder, Richmond, Va., November 19, 1863. Remarks. "Granted furlough until 
exchanged. " Roll for February 1865, last on file, shows
him absent, detailed mechanic. 

Dickson, Henry W. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops December 11, 1861. Discharged March 28, 1862. Appointed 
Sergeant of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Regimental return for September 1862, shows him sick in Richmond,
Va. hospital. No later record. 

Brown, John-3rd Sergeant May 10, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. 

McLane, John S. (or McLain)-Enlisted as a private in Co. D,
5th Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11,
1862. --- Appointed Sergeant of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10,
1862. 4th Sergeant. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Bass, John D. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Appointed Corporal 
of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Appears on a regimental return for September 1862, as absent in
Charlotte, N. C. hospital. No later record. 

Melvin, Willis-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Appointed Corporal 
of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
--- Appointed Sergeant. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. 
July 5, 1863. Sent to General Hospital, wounded in left leg, July 
14, 1863. Paroled at U. S. A. General Hospital, Chester, Pa., September 
1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. September 1863. Exchanged at
City Point, Va. September 23, 1863, Captured at Richmond, Va. April 
3, 1866. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 29, 1865. 

Neeves, John T. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered cut April 11, 1862. Appointed Corporal 
of Co. E, 69th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Died July 22, 1862. 

Smedley, Robert---- Appointed 3rd Corporal of Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861; 2nd Corporal. Mustered out April 
11, 1862. --- Appointed Corporal of Co. E, 69th Regiment Ga. Inf. May
10, 1862. Elected Brevet 2nd Lieutenant. Roll for February 1865, last
on file, shows him present. 

Millen, George-Musician May 10, 1862. Discharged January 22,
1863. 

Millen, James---- Appointed Musician of Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Appointed Musician 
of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Discharged January 22, 1863. 

Armstrong, John---- private May 10, 1862. Roll to August 31, 1862,
bears remark. "Has never reported to me for duty, is in the
51st Ga, Regiment " (Name not found on 51st Regiment Ga. Inf.)

Ashley, Charles J. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Discharged March 28, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Appointed Corporal. 
Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Bailey, James B. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops December 18, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Died in
Petersburg, Va. hospital May 15, 1863. 

Bailey, St. Clair-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Appears
on a register of oaths taken by Confederate deserters at Hdqrs. 
of the Provost Marshal, Bermuda Hundred, Va., received March 
1, 1865, and turned over to Provost Marshal at City Point, Va. 
same date. 

Bass, Blackman---- private May 10, 1862. Died in Knight's Hospital at 
Lynchburg, Va. July 1864. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. No. 9, 3d Line, 
Lot 194. 

Bass, William H. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Appointed 3rd 
Sergeant. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Beaman, James W. (or Beeman)---- private --- private May 10, 1862. Captured at 
Knoxville, Tenn. November 17, 1863. Took oath of allegiance
to U. S. Govt. at Nashville, Tenn. and released December 3, 1863. 

Bell, Henry---- private September 12, 1862. Deserted September 12, 1862. 

Bennett, Martin G. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 6th Regiment 
Alabama Inf. June 4, 1861. Discharged, disability, September 12, 1861. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Roll to August 31, 1862, bears remark. "`Has never reported for
duty but is in service in the 6th Alabama Regiment "

Bennett, Thomas-Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 6th Regiment Alabama Inf. May 
12, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. Roll of Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. shows he enlisted May
10, 1862. Roll to August 31, 1862, bears remark. "Has never reported for duty 
but is now in the service in the 6th Alabama
Regiment "

Bethea, Thomas D. --- private May 10, 1862. Discharged June 17,
1862. 

Blackman, John---- private September 27, 1862. Died in Richmond, Va. 
hospital December 3, 1862. 

Bowen, John H. --- private May 10, 1862. --- Appointed 4th Corporal. 
Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Braswell, Benjamin D. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. En-
listed as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Rolls from October to December 1863, show he deserted at Atlanta, Ga. 
October 8, 1863. Rolls from March to June 1864, last on which borne,
report him absent without leave. 

Brooks, John M. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops December 20, 1861. Mustered out April 8, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Wounded
in head at Deep Bottom, Va. Aug, 16, 1864. Died from wounds
same day. 

Brown, George W. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 9th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. June 11, 1861. Transferred to Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. 
May 10, 1862. Absent without leave June 30, 1864. No later
record. 

Brown, Thomas E. M. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Roll for January -February 1863, shows him present. No later record. 

Brown, Wiley---- private May 10, 1862. --- Appointed Corporal. 
Captured at Richmond, Va. April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Md. June 24, 1865. (Born in Twiggs County, Ga. January 
11, 1832.)

Burford, T. P. --- private June 16, 1862. Deserted to the enemy
February 10, 1865. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at City
Point, Va. February 12, 1865. 

Caldwell, Spencer---- private August 28, 1862. Died of erysipelas and
pneumonia in Richmond, Va. hospital February 3, 1863. Buried there. 

Cannon, Thomas B. --- private May 10, 1862. Transferred to 3rd
Co. E, 25th Regiment Ga. Inf. August 8, 1862. Admitted to General Hospital #11, 
at Charlotte, N. C., April 26, 1865. Transferred to
another hospital April 27, 1865. 

Carrigan, William B. --- private September 12, 1862. Rolls from August 
to December 1863, show him absent without leave. Captured in western Virginia 
July 25, 1863. Remark. "Deserter, has taken oath
of allegiance. "

Chance, Henry---- private May 10, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 
1865. 

Cherry, Robert M. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Appointed 5th Sergeant. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. 

Chitty, Howell E. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 6th Regiment Alabama Inf. 
May 12, 1862. Wounded September 14, 1862. Captured at
Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. April 
27, 1864. Received at City Point, Va. April 30, 1864. Surrendered
at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Appears. on roll of Co. E, 59th
Regiment Ga. Inf. as having enlisted May 10, 1862. Roll dated August 
31, 1862, shows him "Absent. Has never reported for duty, but
is in service in 6th Alabama Regiment ")

Colly, Aaron D. --- private May 10, 1862. Roll for March -April 1864,
bears remark. "Transferred to 1st Ga. Cavalry. " (Name not
found on 1st Regiment Ga. Cavalry.)

Cooper, Marion C. --- private July 8, 1862. Wounded at Funkstown, Md. July 10, 
1863. Absent, wounded, February 1865. No later
record. 

Davis, Aaron --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. State
Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. --- Appointed
1st Sergeant. Appears on a prisoner of war record of Confederate deserters at 
Washington, D. C., received March 6, 1865, from
Army of the James; remark. `"Has taken oath of allegiance to
U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to New York City. "

Dennington, John---- private September 6, 1862. Roll for February 1865, last
on file, shows him absent detailed as shoemaker. Appears on a
register of refugees and Confederate deserters at Washington,
D. C., received April 14, 1865. Transportation ordered to Savannah, Ga. 

Doswell, Isaac M. --- private May 10, 1862. Discharged by civil
authority September 1, 1862. 

Elliott, William --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 9th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. June 11, 1861. Absent, sick, February 28, 1862. Discharged in
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10,
1862. Discharged February 15, 1863. 

Evans, Joseph John-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Ga. in
1845.)

Fleming, Patrick --- Enlisted as a private in Capt H. N Ells'
Company of Macon Light Artillery May 3, 1862. Enlisted as a
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Roll from
June 16 to August 31, 1862 bears remark. "`Claimed by Captain H. N. 
Ells, Macon Light Artillery, and given up on August 8, 1862. "
Captured date and place not given. Released at Point Lookout,
Md. June 27, 1865. 

Fogarty, James M. --- private September 11, 1862. Died in Richmond,
Va. hospital January 6, 1863. 

Garner, H. J. --- private May 10, 1862. No later record. 

Garner, William G. --- private May 10, 1862. Died September 7, 1863. 

Gideon, Patrick---- private May 10, or September 2, 1862. Absent without leave 
June 1864. 

Grimsley, James---- private May 10, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865,

Grimsley, Joseph B. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Appointed Corporal. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. 
Appears on a roll of prisoners of war at Fort McHenry, Md. 
July 6, 1863. Sent to Fort Delaware, Del, July 1863. No later
record. 

Grimsley, Richard S. --- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Roll for February 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later
record. 

Grimsley, William C. --- private June 23, 1864. Surrendered at
Appomattox, Va. April --- private 9, 1865. 

Gunn, Daniel F. --- private May 10, 1862. Captured at Knoxville,
Tenn. December 5, 1863. Sent via Louisville, Ky. to Fort Delaware,
Del. March 7, 1864, where he was paroled March 1865. Exchanged
at Boulware & Cox s Wharves, James River, Va., March 10-12,
1865. 

Hartley, James-Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 7th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops December 4, 1861. Mustered out April 29, 1862, Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. September 11, 1862. No later
record. 

Hartley, Wilson---- private September 12, 1862. Roll for February 1865,
shows him present, detailed as Division Teamster. No later record. 

Hayes, James-Appointed 3rd Corporal of Co. C, 7th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops November 16, 1861. Mustered out May 1, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Early County,
Ga. August 11, 1827. Died there August 19, 1908.)

Helms, Ayson Tyson-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Appointed Color Sergeant July 21, 1862. Transferred to Co. I,
51st Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for George W. Shellgrove, June 
12, 1863. Captured, date and place not given. Exchanged at
Point Lookout, Md. May 3, 1864. No later record. 

Hepburn, Charles-Appointed 4th Sergeant of Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Scotland
October 18, 1824. Died in Clay County, Ga. March 3, 1902.)

Herndon, George W. --- private May 10, 1862. Died in Crumpton's
Hospital at Lynchburg, Va. July 3, 1863. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery, 
No. 7, 4th Line, Lot 192. 

Herndon, Thomas M. --- private May 10, 1862. Appointed Sergeant. Killed at 
Spotsylvania, Va. May 13, 1864. Buried there
in Confederate Cemetery. 

Hooks, Bennett A. --- See 5th Sergeant Co. B. 

Hudnall, Patrick-Appointed 2nd Sergeant of Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Discharged March 4, 1862, Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Captured at Cashtown, Pa. July 4, 1863, Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. February 
1865. Exchanged at Boulware & Cox's Wharves,
James River, Va., March 10-12, 1865. 

Isham, William---- private June 16, 1862. Roll for February 1865, last
on which borne, shows him present. 

Jenkins, Maner-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant January 5, 1862. 
Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th
Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Wounded at Funkstown, Md. July 
10, 1863. Deserted. Received at Washington, D. C., a Confederate
deserter, March 6, 1865. Remark. "Has taken oath of allegiance
to U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to New York City. "

Jernigan, William Gibson---- private May 10, 1862. Surrendered
at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Ga. August 11, 1835. 
Died in Clay County, Ga. January 12, 1899.)

Johnson, David---- private May 10, 1862. Captured at Appomattox, Va. April 3, 
1865. Released at Hart's Island, N. Y. Harbor
June 15, 1865. 

Johnson, J. P. --- private. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg,
Pa. July 1-3, 1863; Remark. "`Transferred to Provost Marshal "
Roll dated Gettysburg, Pa. December 2, 1863. No later record. 

Jones, Isaac-Enlisted as a private in 3rd Co. E, 25th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. May 10, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. 
August 1862. Roll for February 28, 1863, shows him present. No later
record. 

Jones, John-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Roll for
February 1863, last on which borne, shows him present. 

Killingsworth, John F. --- private August 16, 1862. Roll for February 
1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. 

Kirkland, Caleb-Enlisted as a private in 3rd Co E, 25th Regiment 
Ga. Inf. April 10, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. 
August 1862. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2,
1863. Died from wounds August 12, 1863. 

Lowery, James-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Mabry, James (or Mayberry)-Enlisted as a private in Co. D,
5th Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11,
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf, May 10,
1862. Died in General Hospital #16, at Richmond, Va., February 6,
or April 2, 1863. 

Manderville, William H. --- private May 10, 1862. Roll from June 
16 to August 31, 1862, bears remark. "Has never reported for duty
but is in the service in Walthour's Cavalry. " Enlisted in Captain 
Walthour's Company, 1st Battn. Ga. Cavalry, May 17, 1862. Roll
for July -August 1862, last on which borne, shows him present. 

Marshall, Hialmer H. Elected 2nd Lieutenant of Co. D, 5th
Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11,
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10,
1862. Appointed Adjutant June 1862, Died October 1, 1863. 

McDowell, John W. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf, May 10, 1862. 
Appointed Corporal. Wounded, right leg broken at Petersburg,
Va., June 18, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9,
1865. (Born in Taylor or Macon County, Ga. December 25, 1842. Died
in Early County, Ga. May 9, 1920.)

McKinnie, Andrew J. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Killed at Deep Bottom, Va. August 16, 1864. 

McVeila, Thomas (or McVealy)---- private May 10, 1862. Died at
Fort Gaines, Ga., while home on sick furlough, September 6, 1862. 

Meeks, Thomas J. --- See private Co. B. 

Melton, John W. --- private --- private May 10, 1862. Died in Henry County,
Ala. August 29, 1864. 

Newberry, James R. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Captured at Richmond, Va. April 3, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Md. June 29, 1865. 

Newberry, Joseph-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Discharged January 12, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Died
December 24, 1862. 

Newberry, Thomas L. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Captured in Western Virginia July 25, 1863; Remark. "Deserted-has taken oath of 
allegiance to U. S. Govt."

Nix, John C. --- private July 19, 1862. Roll for February 1863, last on
which borne, shows him on sick furlough. 

Nobles, Washington N. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops December 18, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in 3rd Co. E, 25th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 12,
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf, May 10,
1862. Roll for June 16 to August 31, 1862, last on which borne,
bears remark. "Claimed by and given up to Captain Holmes of the
25th Regiment August 8, 1862. " In Walker's Division Hospital at
Lauderdale Springs, Miss. August 31, 1863. No later record. 

Patrick, P. Crawford-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Roll for August 31, 1862, bears remark. `"Has never reported for
duty but is in the service in the 51st Regiment Ga. Inf. " Enlisted as
a private in Co. I, 51st Regiment Ga. Inf. May 12, 1862. Took oath
of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Knoxville, Tenn. and sent to Kentucky to be 
released December 16, 1863. 

Poligause, Julius---- private. Appears only on a list of prisoners
sent to Provost Marshal at Washington, D. C., from Fairfax,
Va. dated October 30, 1862 with remark. "`Desires to take oath of
allegiance to U. S. Govt. and be released. "

Powell, Jackson W. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Discharged January 12, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Died February 18, 1863. 

Powell, Joseph L. --- private May 10, 1862. Roll for August 1863,
last on which borne, shows him present. 

Rayburn, Thomas---- private May 10, 1862. Roll to August 31, 1862,
last on which borne, shows him present. Regimental return for
September 1862, shows him sick in Macon, Ga. hospital. No later
record. 

Runnels, David (or Reynolds, David)---- private May 10, 1862. 
Died December 6, 1862. 

Runnels, George W. (or Reynolds)-Enlisted as a private in Co. 
D, 5th Regiment Ga. State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 
11, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May
10, 1862. Wounded, date and place not given. Roll for February 1865,
last on file, shows him on furlough of indulgence. Pension records show he was 
at home on wounded furlough close of war. 
(Born in Alabama April 13, 1843.)

Richard, John W. --- private May 10, 1862. No later record. 

Rish, John---- private August 16, 1862. Rejected. 

Robinson, John W. --- private May 10, 1862. Captured at Knoxville, Tenn. 
December 3, 1863. Forwarded to Louisville, Ky. January 17,
1864; to Rock Island, Ill. January 23, 1864, where he took oath of
allegiance to U. S. Govt. and enlisted in U. S. service October 18,
1864. 

Rowland, Bolin R. Enlisted as a private in Co. C, 7th Regiment
Ga. State Troops November 16, 1861. Mustered out May 1, 1862. Enlisted as a 
private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. 
Appointed 2nd Sergeant. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. 

Saunders, James R. N. --- private August 16, 1862. Rejected. 

Shiery, William R. G. (or Shiry)---- private May 10, 1862. Died
November 24, 1862. 

Smedley, William Thomas---- private July 1, 1864. Roll for February 
1865, last on file, shows him on furlough of indulgence. No later
record. 

Smith, William---- private --- private. Captured at Resaca, Ga. May 16, 1864. 
Arrived at Military Prison at Louisville, Ky. May 1864. No later
record. 

Snellgrove, George W. Enlisted as a private in Co. I, 51st Regiment 
Ga. Inf. March 4, 1862. Transferred to Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf.,
in exchange for A. T. Helms, June 12, 1863. Wounded at Funkstown, Md. July 12, 
1863. Captured at Greencastle, Pa. July 5, 1863. Released at Point Lookout, Md. 
July 19, 1865. (Born in Sumter County, Ga. in 1842.)

Snellgrove, James M. --- private May 10, 1862. Wounded and captured at 
Funkstown, Md. July 5, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout,
Md. February 18, 1865. Released at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James
River, Va., February 20-21, 1865. 

Temples, Irwin N. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Roll for
February 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. 

Todd, Garrison Russell-Enlisted as a private in Co. C, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 16, 1861. Roll dated December 1, 1861, shows
him "In Quitman County on sick furlough. " Mustered out April 
1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 32nd Regiment Ga. Inf. May
7, 1862. No later record in this company. Enlisted as a private 
in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Roll for February 1865,
last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. 

Todd, Johnson H. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Died in Clay County, Ga. 
July 15, 1893. 

Walters, William B. Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 5th Regiment 
Ga. State Troops October 6, 1861. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Walton, George---- private May 10, 1862. Wounded, date and
place not given. Roll for February 1865, reports him absent, wounded. 
No later record. 

Ward, Thomas A. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 9th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. June 11, 1861. Discharged on account of chronic rheumatism March 3, 1862. 
Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. 
Inf. May 10, 1862. Appointed 3rd Corporal. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. 

Weaver, James T. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Wounded
in left arm above elbow. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. (Born in Clay County, Ga. July 24, 1844.)

Wheeler, Abner H. --- private May 10, 1862. Killed at Knoxville,
Tenn. November 29, 1863. 

Wheeler, Sylvestus C. --- private May 10, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 
3, 1863. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 
9, 1865. (Born in Randolph County, Ga. November 1844. Died at
Confederate Soldiers Home, Atlanta, Ga. December 6, 1925. Buried
at Americus, Ga.)

Whitaker, John-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regiment Ga. 
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Surrendered at 
Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. 

Wiggs, Daniel-Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 5th Regt Ga
State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 11, 1862. Enlisted
as a private in Co. E, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1862. Appointed Corporal. 
Roll for February 1865, last on file, shows him
present. 

Williams, John---- private January 17, 1863. Deserted January 28, 1863. 

Wilkins, Ebenezer W. (or Willkins)---- private May 10, 1862 
Died at Richmond, Va. February 1865. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery.


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