Dekalb-Fulton County GaArchives Military Records.....*MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY K, 38th REGIMENT Civilwar - Rosters COMPANY K, 38th REGIMENT ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Johnson ken@pro-usa.net April 3, 2004, 1:30 pm *MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY K, 38th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY EVANS' BRIGADE, GORDON'S DIVISION, WRIGHT'S LEGION ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA C. S. A. DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA BARTOW AVENGERS OR DeKALB AND FULTON BARTOW AVENGERS *This company was also known as Co. G, and New Co. B. Wright, William - Captain September 26, 1861. Resigned, disability, September 13, 1862. Resignation accepted October 13, 1862. Robinson, George F.- Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 4th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 28, 1861. Appointed Adjutant of the 38th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 1863. Elected Captain of Co. E, August 13, 1863. Retired to Invalid Corps December 12, 1864. Gober, Julius J.- 1st Lieutenant September 26, 1861. Died from typhoid fever in General Hospital at Staunton, Va. July 26, 1862. Buried there in Thornrose Cemetery. Goodwin, Gustin E.- 2d Lieutenant September 26, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant July 26, 1862. Wounded at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Died of wounds September 7, 1862. Stubbs, George W.- Jr. 2d Lieutenant September 26, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant July 26, 1862; 1st Lieutenant September 8, 1862. Killed near Winchester, Va. July 24, 1864. Johnston, John S.- 1st Sergeant September 26, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Henry, William Robert - 2d Sergeant September 26, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant November 1862. Wounded in left leg, necessitating amputation below knee, at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Resigned October 6 or 16, 1863. (Died at Ellenwood, Ga. April 12, 1908.) Maddox, Joseph A.- 3d Sergeant September 26, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant June 28, 1862. Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 5, 1864. Died of pneumonia in General Receiving Hospital (Charity Hospital) at Gordonsville, Va. December 17, 1864. Hudgins, Francis L.- 4th Sergeant September 26, 1861. Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Appointed 1st Sergeant December 17, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in DeKalb County, Ga. October 17, 1842. Died at Confederate Soldiers' Home in Atlanta, Ga. November 27, 1988. Buried at Chamblee, Ga.) Morris, Enoch H. C.- 5th Sergeant September 26, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant July 28, 1862. Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. ___________________ Gazaway, Francis M.- 1st Corporal September 26, 1861. Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Ward, William O.- 2d Corporal September 26, 1861.. Died in 2d Ga. Hospital at Augusta, Ga. April 28 or 30, 1862. Gazaway, James H.- 3d Corporal September 26, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant May 14, 1863. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. for exchange October 11, 1864. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va., October 15, 1864. Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. October 16, 1864, and furloughed for 60 days November 6, 1864. No later record. (Born in Ga. in 1840.) Walker, James M.- 4th Corporal September 26, 1861. Discharged June 20, 1862. Tony, Charles W. (or Toney) - Musician. See roster. Tony, James (or Toney) - Fifer September 26, 1861. Discharged on account of hernia October 15, 1862. Wade, George W.- Musician September 26, 1861. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Adams, Enos - private September 26, 1861. Absent without leave October 15, 1863 -August 31, 1864. No later record. Adams, John - private March 8, 1862. Transferred October 24, 1862. Died of disease in camp. Akers, John H.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Died from wounds September 4, 1862. Almand, A. W. (or Almond) - private March 8, 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Killed near Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864. Anderson, James Lewis - private September 26, 1861. Wounded in 1862. Appointed 3d Corporal June 1863; 2d Corporal July 2, 1863. Wounded in 1864. Appears on roll of men employed in Anderson's Division Army of Tennessee, roll not dated, as paroled at Greensboro, N. C. in 1865. Armstrong, James J.- private September 26, 1861. Discharged, disability, at Savannah, Ga. June 6, 1862. (Born about 1813.) Autry, Isaac W.- private September 26, 1861. Captured at Petersburg, Va. March 25, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 9, 1865. Autry, William Allen - private March 8, 1862. Wounded in right leg and permanently disabled, at Winchester, Va., September 19, 1864. Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 20, 1865. (Born in Ga. October 24, 1843.) Bailey, Luke R.- private September 26, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, Cobb's Legion Ga. Inf. July 1, 1862. Wounded, date and place not given. On wounded furlough January 30, 1865. Ball, James E.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 4th Corporal June 20, 1862. Severely wounded in chest and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Died of wounds, in hospital at or near Gettysburg, Pa., July 10, 1863. Bayne, Hendley V.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 19, 1865. Bowman, Robert (or Boman) - private September 26, 1861. Discharged on account of chronic rheumatism at Charlottesville, Va. July 22 or 27, 1862. Bowman, William M. (or Boman) - private May 15, 1862. Sick at Atlanta, Ga. October 31, 1862, and died there November 23, 1862. Boyd, John B.- private September 26, 1861. Captured at Winchester, Va. September 19, 1864, or Fisher's Hill, Va. September 22, 1864. Paroled at West's Bldgs. U. S. A. General Hospital at Baltimore, Md., and sent to James River, Va. for exchange, February 1865. Brisentine, William H. (or Brisendin) - private September 26, 1861. Captured at Jericho Ford, Va. May 24, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. February 13, 1865. Received at Cox's Landing, James River, Va. for exchange, February 14 or 15, 1865. Furloughed for 40 days at Receiving and Wayside Hospital, or General Hospital #9, at Richmond, Va. February 21, 1865. Brooks, William A.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in head, date and place not given. Surrendered at Appromattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in South Carolina in 1842.) Brown, Allen - private September 26, 1861. Sick in hospital August 9-November 7, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Died February 15, 1935. Buried in Antioch Baptist Church Yard. Age 93 years.) Brown, Killis - private March 8, 1862. Wounded at White Oak Swamp, Va. June 13, 1864. Captured at Harrisonburg, Va. September 25, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange, March 17, 1865. Brown, Lewis - private September 26, 1861. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Ga.) Burdett, Humphrey M.- private September 26, 1861. Shot through right foot and hip at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Appointed 3d Sergeant August 1862. Absent without leave May 10-November 7, 1864. Pension records show he was totally disabled by wounds. (Born in Ga. January 8, 1822.) Burdett, John 5.- private September 26, 1861. Captured at Cedar Creek:, Va. October 19, 1864. Released at Point Lookout, Md. May 12, 1865. Caudle, John H. W. H.- See private Co. M. Chandler, James E.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 2d Corporal April 30, 1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Chandler, John W.- private September 26, 1861. Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 30, 1862. Chandler, William B.- private March 8, 1862. Died of disease May 2, 1863. Childress, Joseph H.- private September 26, 1861. Roll dated November 7, 1864, last on file, shows him "Absent, sick, not known where, since July 12, 1864." Pension record show he left on sick furlough August 1864, could not reach command. Reported to Colonel Findley. Paroled at Kingston, Ga. May 12, 1865. (Born in Tennessee in 1841.) Childress, William A.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in left hip at Seven Days Fight near Richmond, Va. June 20, 1862. Wounded in left shoulder and right leg at Cedar Creek. Va. October 19, 1864. Absent, wounded, November 7, 1864. (Born in Ga. in 1831.) Collier, James S.- private September 26, 1861. Died of typhoid fever at Charlottesville, Va. June 29, 1862. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. Collier, John E. J.- private September 26, 1861. Transferred to Co. D, August 15, 1864. Wounded near Newtown, Va. July 17, 1864, and sent to hospital. Received pay at Richmond, Va. September 3, 1864. No later record. Connor, B. G.- private May 15, 1862. Deserted June 3, 1862. Cook, George G.- private September 26, 1861. On sick furlough December 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 1st Regiment Ga. State Troops (Howell's Company,) August 14, 1862. Appointed 3d Corporal April 1, 1864. Severely wounded in neck at Atlanta, Ga. July 22, 1864. Detailed on W. k A. Railroad. (Born in Ga. August 18, 1837.) Cook, James R.- private May 15, 1862. Died at Staunton, Va. July 24, 1862. Buried there in Thornrose Cemetery. Cordell, J. H.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in 1862. At home, wounded, October 31, 1862. Absent without leave December 1862 -August 1863. Roll for September -October 1863, shows him "dropped by orders." Cowan, John Jordan - private March 20, 1862. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 16, 1865. Cowan, John S.- private March 20, 1862. Died June 20, 1862. Cowan, Zach J.- private March 20, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Daniel, Jesse F.- private September 26, 1861. Appears last on roll April 1862. Dorris, John M.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed Color Corporal January 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862, Ellis, William H.- private May 15, 1862. Died of measles in general Hospital #16, at Richmond, Va. June 14, 1863. Ennis, John - private September 26, 1861. Discharged May 15, 1862. Ennis, William - private September 26, 1861. Wounded in 1862. Farr, David N.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Roll dated November 7, 1864, last on file, shows him "Absent, sick at hospital since June 3, 1864." No later record. Fletcher, Richard H.- private. Elected Captain December 12, 1864. Admitted to Stuart Hospital at Richmond, Va. February 9, 1865, and furloughed for 30 days March 29, 1865. Gazaway, John - private March 8, 1862. Discharged July 27, 1862. Gazaway, William - private September 26, 1861. Wounded and disabled in 1862. Captured near Lithonia, Ga. July 26, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and enlisted in U. S. service at Camp Chase, O. and transferred to Chicago, Ill. March 20, 1865. Gentry, Asbury M.- private September 26, 1861. Died at Savannah, Ga. December 31, 1861. Goodwin, Charles H.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of wounds in DeKalb County, Ga. July 25, or August 4, 1862. Goodwin, William F.- private April 28, 1862. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant December 1, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Goss, William T.- Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 25th Battn. Ga. Provost Guard Inf. August 3, 1863. On roll for July -August 1863, last on file, presence or absence not stated. Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 38th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 7, 1864. Captured at Winchester, Va. September 19, 1864. Paroled at Baltimore, Md. and sent to James River, Va. for exchange February 1865. (Born in DeKalb County, Ga. December 17, 1847.) Grogan, Gideon F.- private March 8, 1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Grogan, Jerry H.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded and disabled in 1862. Detailed for special service in 1864. Absent, sick, September 12, 1864. No later record. Grogan, Joseph D.- private March 8, 1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Grogan, Josiah T.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in left side at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, August 15, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born August 22, 1833.) Guess, Franklin L.- private September 26, 1861. Transferred to Co. B, 9th Battn. Ga. Light Artillery April 21, 1862. Appears last on roll for June 1862. Hammond, Joshua T.- See private, Co. M. Head, Henry Tandy - private September 26, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, Cobb's Legion Ga. Inf. in 1863. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Henry, Jesse L.- private September 26, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Hildebrand, William B. H.- private November 16, 1861. Wounded in 1863. Captured at Shepherdstown, W. Va. July 1, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. February 18, 1865. Hornbuckle, H. H.- private May 15, 1862. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of pneumonia in General Hospital at Charlottesville, Va. February 6, 1863. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. Jones, Charles S. W.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded, Richmond, Va., 1864. Died, wounds, Richmond, Va. hospital May 18, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Jones, James H.- private March 20, 1862. Wounded in 1862. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. March 1865. (Born in Anderson County, S. C. in 1837.) Jones, John W.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in 1863. Appointed 5th Sergeant September 1863. Wounded and captured at Winchester, Va. September 19, 1864. (Place of capture also shown at Harrisonburg, Va. September 25, 1864.) Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. November 1864. Received at Venus Point, Savannah River, Ga. for exchange, November 15, 1864. No later record. Jones, Jordan M.- private September 26, 1861. Roll dated November 7, 1864, last on file, shows him "Absent, sick, not known where, since April 1, 1864." Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 25, 1865. Jones, J. H.- private November 15, 1861. Wounded in 1863. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. February 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange, March 10-12, 1865. Jones, Robert F.- private March 8, 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Jones, R. D. F.- private March 8, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Kelly, John F.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant November 1862. private March 1863. Discharged, over-age, at Way Hospital, Lynchburg, Va., October 12, 1864. Kelly, John H.- private September 26, 1861. Deserted April 7, 1865. Kelly, J. T.- private March 7, 1864. Absent, sick, August 9, 1864. Admitted to C. S. A. General Hospital at Charlottesville, Va. with chronic diarrhoea September 1, 1864, and furloughed for 60 days September 11, 1864. No later record. Lee, A. J.- private March 4, 1862. Appears last on roll for February 1863. Lee, George - private September 26, 1861. Died of disease April 22, 1863. Little, William J.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded, date and place not given. Captured near Petersburg, Va. March 26, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 29, 1865. Mangham, Wiley - private September 26, 1861. Appears last on roll for April 30, 1864. Martin, Benjamin S.- See private, Co. A. McClain, Berryrnan S.- private September 26, 1861. Discharged, disability, April 10, 1862. Died of typhoid fever April 11, 1862. McGuire, William R.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded, skull fractured, at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862; in right arm at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July 3, 1863. Exchanged at Point Lookout, Md. May 3, 1864. Received at Aiken's Landing, Va. May 8, 1864. No later record. (Born in Ga. September 26, 1841. Died in 1909.) Mitchell, Elisha J.- private May 15, 1862. Roll dated November 7, 1864, last on file, shows him "Absent, sick in Greensboro, Ga. hospital since October 15, 1862." No later record. Mitchell, James R.- private September 26, 1861. Killed at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Morgan, William A.- private January 1862. Wounded in 1863. Absent without leave June 10-August 31, 1864. No later record. Nash, John W.- private May 15, 1862. Severely wounded at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Died of wounds in Richmond, Va. hospital January 2, 1863. Owens, William L.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 1st Corporal August 28, 1862. Absent without leave March 8-August 31, 1864. No later record. Phillips, John W.- private May 15, 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Pruett, Jerry J.- private September 26, 1861. Discharged June 6, 1862. Richardson, Daniel B.- private September 26, 1861. Died in Hanover Junction, Va. hospital February 3, 1863. Richardson, Josephus S.- private September 26, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Richardson, William M.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded, left arm permanently disabled, at 2d Manassas, Va. August 28, 1862. Wounded at Lynchburg, Va. May 9, 1864. Absent, wounded, August 31, 1864. (Resident of Ga. since 1840.) Seals, Benjamin A.- private March 25, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Smith, William A.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 2d Corporal September 17, 1862. Died in Lynchburg, Va. hospital March or May 1863, and buried there in Confederate Cemetery. No. 3, 2d Line, Lot 184-Reid's. Stowers, Asbury M.- private September 26, 1861. Captured at Martinsburg, Va. July 23, 1863. Released at Fort Delaware, June 16, 1865. Swiney, James M.- private September 26, 1861. Wounded in left side and lung, at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal July 10, 1863. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Resident of Ga. since March 1.884.) Swiney, S. J. J.- private September 26, 1861 Appointed 2d Cor.poral December 31, 1862. Killed at Winchester, Va. June 13, 1863. Thomas, Thomas Jefferson - See private Co. A Thompson, John B.- private March 8, 1862. Discharged on account of youth and feeble development at Lynchburg, Va. October 13, 1862. Tweedle, M. J.- private May 15, 1862. Appointed 3d Sergeant January 1864. Wounded at Winchester, Va. September 19,1864. In hospital, wounded, close of war. Vaughn, J. S.- private May 15, 1862. Severely wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Discharged on account of wounds March 1863. Vaughn, Robert L.- private September 26, 1861. Discharged prior to January 1862. Vaughn, W. T.- private March 25, 1862. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Victory, Middleton - private September 26, 1861. Discharged, on account of old age and disability, December 31, 1861. Wade, Enoch D.- private September 26, 1861. Surrendered Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Wade, F. M.- private March 4, 1864. Sick in Lynchburg, Va. hospital June 18-August 31, 1864. Pension records show he left command on sick furlough November 1864. (Born in DeKalb County, Ga. October 1844.) Wheeler, Amos - private September 26, 1861. Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Wiggins, Ellis W.- private May 10, 1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Wiggins, George W.- private March 8, 1862. Wounded in 1863. Captured at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 30, 1865. Wiggins, Jackson C.- private September 26, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant October 24, 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 1, 1864. Wiggins, James M.- private May 8, 1862. Appointed Corporal. Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1866. (Born in DeKalb County, Ga. December 28, 1842. Died at Confederate Soldiers' Home in Atlanta, Ga. March 19, 1931. Buried at Clifton Church.) Wiggins, M. O.- private March 8, 1862. Wounded and disabled at Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864. Absent, wounded, November 7, 1854. (Born in Henry County, Ga. May 10, 1843. Died at Confederate Soldiers' Home in Atlanta, Ga. February 8, 1926. Buried at Macedonia Church in DeKalb County, Ga.) Wiggins, R. W.- private March 8, 1862. Killed at Fort Steadman, Va. March 25, 1865 Wilkins, James B.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 3d Corporal July 2, 1863. Captured near Flat Rock, Ga. July 27, 1864. Exchanged at Boulware's Wharf, James River, Va., March 27, 1865. Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. with chronic diarrhoea March 28, 1865, and turned over to Provost Marshal April 14, 1865. Wilson, Aaron Jordan - private September 26, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of wounds June 30, 1862. Wilson, Benjamin L.- private September 26, 1861. Killed at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Wilson, J. H.- private May 6, 1862. Killed at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Wood, William B. (or William R.) - private September 26, 1861. Absent, sick, August 20-November 7, 1864. No later record. Wright, William A.- private September 26, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant August 1862. Wounded at 2d Manassas, Va. August 30, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Va. June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 16, 1865. (Born in Henry County, Ga. January 15, 1846.) This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 21.4 Kb