Dekalb County GaArchives Military Records.....MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY B, 66th REGIMENT Civilwar - Rosters COMPANY B, 66th 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, 1:31 pm MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY B, 66th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A. DeKALB AND OTHER COUNTIES, GEORGIA Jordan, Columbus M. Captain Aug 1, 1863. Roll dated August 1, 1863 states "Detailed Sergeant at Camp of Instruction No. 2, Decatur, Ga. " Wounded in leg at Resaca, Ga., May 18, 1864. Died of wounds at Atlanta, Ga., May 29, 1864. Buried there in Oakland Cemetery. Wright, J. A. 1st Lieutenant July 16, 1863. Tendered resignation April 1, 1864, on the grounds that he was unfit for infantry service and wished to become a private in Captain Minton's Cavalry Co. (not identified). Resignation accepted April 25, 1864. Walker, A. H. C. 2nd Lieutenant July 16, 1863; Captain May 25, 1864. Roll for July - August 1864, shows him absent, in hospital wounded. Roll dated September 17, 1864, states he was absent, wounded since July 20, 1864. Jolley, James W. --Jr. 2nd Lieutenant July 11, 1863. Refused to return from furlough in spring of 1864, and was dropped from the rolls for having placed himself in the lines of the enemy. Worley, Martin V. 1st Sergeant July 11, 1863. In Blackie Hospital, Madison, Ga, January - February 1864. Received issue of clothing April 20, 1864. Roll for July - August 1864 gives rank as private and shows him absent without leave. No later record. Saulsburry, James L. 1st Sergeant. -- See private Co. D. Arrington, M. G. 2nd Sergeant July 1 or 11, 1863. Elected 2nd Lieutenant in 1864. Wounded July or August 1864. Died at Macon, Ga., and buried there in Rose Hill Cemetery. Wright, Lewis C. -3rd Sergeant July 16, 1863. Reduced to private. Sick with typhoid fever at Atlanta, Ga., Oct - December 1863. Contracted rheumatism and sores on both legs in 1864. Permanently disabled by disease contracted in service. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent, sick. (Born in Ga., May 16, 1821.) Dodd, Benson W. (or Benjamin W.)-4th Sergeant July 10, 1863. Reduced to private. Deserted to the enemy in July 1864. Took oath of allegiance to the U. S., at Chattanooga, Tenn., August 1, 1864, and again at Louisville, Ky., August 6, 1864, and sent to be released north of the Ohio River. Bentley, James C. Appointed Sub-Enrolling Officer of Walton County, Ga., June 16 to Dec 1, 1862. 5th Sergeant in Co. B, 66th Regiment Ga. Inf., July 11, 1863. Died in Atlanta, Ga., about September 15, 1864. Craig, J. S. 1st Corporal July 20, 1863. No later record. Bowdoin, J. D. 2nd Corporal July 15, 1863 Appointed 3rd Sergeant; 4th Sergeant. Roll for July -Aug 1864, last on file, shows him sick in hospital. Died as a result of typhoid fever and pneumonia December 20, 1882. Harris, Jasper F. M. 3rd Corporal July 16 or 22, 1863. Captured at Kingston, Ga., May 18, 1864 and sent to Rock Island, Ill., prison. Roll for July - August 1864, shows him as private with remark "Deserted or captured. " Took oath of allegiance to U. S., date not given. Enlisted in U. S. Army for frontier service October 6, 1864. Sasnett, Fred G. -4th Corporal July 16, 1863. No later record. Araner, Isaac (or Arriner)---- private July 20, 1864. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent, whereabouts unknown. (Born in 1841 or 1842.) Arrington, C. --- private December 20, 1863. Appears only on roll for July - August 1864, as absent without leave. Atcherson, James---- private July 20, 1863. Killed by wound in head at Peachtree Creek, Ga., July 20, 1864. Bacon, John F. --- private July 21, 1863. Captured at Nashville, Tenn., December 16, 1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released June 18, 1865. Beaver, John H. --- private July 20, 1863. Deserted to the enemy in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to the U. S. at Chattanooga, Tenn., April 10, 1864. [703] Bilbo, T. J. (or Bilba, or James T. or Joseph T.)---- private December 21, 1863. Captured near Nashville, Tenn., December 16, 1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released there June 18, 1865. Boles, John H. --- private July 21, 1863. No later record. Bowdoin, Eletia F. --- private July 15, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him killed in battle. Brace, R. H. --- private. Appears only on roll of men paroled at Athens, Ga., May 8, 1865. Bridges, Jordan (or Jourdan)---- private August 3 or 8, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him as a deserter. Brinson, John A. --- private. Captured and paroled at Quintard Hospital, Meridian, Miss., May 10, 1865. (Born in Burke County, Ga.) Bucklew, J. --- private August 24, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent without leave. Carlisle, Mathew---- private July 20, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent without leave. Chance, John T. --- private September 20, 1863. Paroled at Augusta, Ga., May 18, 1865. Contracted bronchitis in service in 1865 and died of said disease in Burke County, Ga., December 25, 1870. Colbert, Mason---- private July 20, 1863. No later record. Crenshaw, Joseph---- private July 20, 1863. Captured at Nashville, Tenn., December 16, 1864 and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released there June 18, 1865. Pension records state that he also served in Co. E, 1st Regiment Ga. Militia. (Born in Warren or Washington County, Ga., January 15, 1817, or August 18, 1825.) Darden, Madison---- private July 21, 1863. In Floyd House Hospital, Macon, Ga., with typhoid fever September 2, 1864. Captured at Nashville, Tenn., December 16, 1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released there June 19, 1865. Dodd, Edward C. --- private July 11, 1863. No later record. Dodd, M. --- private July 25, 1863 or 1864. Roll for July - August 1864, shows him as deceased. Dodson, Levi---- private July 20, 1863. Deserted to the enemy September 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. at Atlanta, Ga., September 20, 1864, and again at Louisville, Ky., October 10, 1864, and sent to be released north of the Ohio river. Englitt--- See Inglet. Etchieson, Allen S. (or Etcherson)---- private July 20, 1863. Died March 19, 1864. Evans, Isaac---- private July 20, 1863. No later record. Evans, John T. --- private August 1863. Died of measles in Fair Grounds Hospital, Ward 14, Atlanta, Ga., April 20, 1864. Buried in Wilkinson County, Ga. Forsyth, Thomas J. --- private July 20, 1863. No later record. Fricks, W. S. --- private in Co. B, 1st Regiment Ga. State Troops, 1862 or 1863. Transferred to Co. B, 66th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1864. (Born in S. C. in 1825. Died in Franklin County, Ga., November 1915) Gentry, Benjamin P. --- private July 20, 1863. No later record. (Born in Franklin County, Ga., in 1827.) Gentry, Jeremiah P. (or Gurtry or Jeremiah H )---- private July 24, 1863. Captured at Decatur, Ala., October 28, 1864, and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill., prison. Released from there June 17, 1865. Guthiel, Adam---- private July 24, 1863. Captured near Atlanta Ga., August 7, 1864, and sent to Camp Chase, O., prison. Released from there May 15, 1865. Hainea, Adam (or Allen)---- private. Appears only on prisoner of war records which state that he was captured at Adairsville, Ga., May 16, 1864 and sent to Rock Island, Ill., prison; that he took the oath of allegiance to the U. S., August 24, 1864. Oath gives residence as Lehigh, Penn. Hanson, David W. --- private July 20, 1863. Detailed April 9, 1864.. No later record. Harris, John H. --- private July 20, 1863. Died at Macon, Ga., October 9, 1864. Buried there in Rose Hill Cemetery. Harriaon, William---- private July 20, 1863. Wounded in 1864. In Ocmulgee Hospital, Macon, Ga., with wound of left shoulder July 15 - 22, 1864. Captured at Salisbury, N. C., April 12, 1865 and sent to Camp Chase, O., prison. Released June 13, 1865. Hayea, David V. --- private July 20, 1863. In Asylum Hospital, Augusta, Ga., November 16, 1864. Haynea, Thomaa (or Haines)---- private July 20, 1863. Roll for July - August, 1864, last on file, shows him as deserted. Head, George W. --- private July 20, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him as deserted. Henderson, James J. --- private July 20, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, bears remark, "Deserted or captured. " Hicka, Berry---- private July 29, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him as deserted. Hicks, S. A. --- private August 27, 1863. Roll for July - August 1865, last on file, shows him as deserted. Paroled Greensboro, N. C., May 2, 1865. Hodge, Jamea R. (or Hodgea, James B.)---- private July 22, 1863. Died at Newnan, Ga., February 5, 1864. Buried there. Hopper, John R. --- private July 22, 1864. No later record. Hulsey, William---- private July 22, 1863. Deserted to the enemy, date not given. Took oath of allegiance to U. S., at Chattanooga, Tenn., October 27, 1864, and again at Louisville, Ky., November 18, 1864. Sent to be released north of the Ohio River. Inglet, Geldin R. (or Inglett, Gillroy R.)=--- private in Co. D, 7th Regiment Ga. State Troops November 11, 1861. Mustered out May 1, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 66th Regiment Ga. Inf., July 22, 1863. Pension records show he surrendered at Jamestown, N. C., April 1865. Paroled at Augusta, Ga., May 19, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Ga., December 1, 1836.) Inglett, G. T. (or Inglet)---- private. Appears only on roll of men paroled at Greensboro, N. C., May 1865. Inglett, J. J. --- private May 2, 1864. Captured at Savannah, Ga., December 21, 1864, and sent to Fort Delaware, Del. Inglett, Samuel J. (or Englitt or Inglet)---- private July 22, 1863. Wounded and captured at Savannah, Ga., December 21, 1864, and sent to Fort Delaware, Del. Released June 16, 1865. Inglett, Thomas A. (or Inglet)---- private July 22, 1864. Died at Newnan, Ga., July 28, 1864. Buried there. Inglett, William J. L. (or Inglet)---- private May 23, 1864. Granted 60 days sick furlough by Medical Examining Board for chronic diarrhoea, extreme emaciation and debility, June 29, 1864. Pension records show he surrendered at Salisbury, N. C., April 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Ga., August 17, 1843). Jackson, William---- private July 22, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him present. Jordan, John (or Jorden)---- private July 22, 1864. No later record. King, James---- private July 24, 1863. Received issue of clothing November 12, 1864. No later record. Kinnoman, Henry L. (or Kinnaman or Kinneman, or Henry S.)---- private July 22, 1863. Captured at Calhoun, Ga., May 16, 1864, and sent to Alton, Ill., prison. Died there of small pox March 1, 1865. Knox, James M. --- private July 24, 1863. Appointed 3rd Corporal prior to May 30, 1864. Granted 60 days sick furlough from Oliver Hospital by Medical Examining Board for dyspepsia with extreme emaciation and debility, May 30, 1864. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him at home on sick furlough. Received issue of clothing at Hood Hospital, Cuthbert, Ga., December 26, 1864. No later record. Langford, William H. --- private July 24, 1863. No later record. Langston, Asa F. --- private July 24, 1863 Transferred to Co. C, September l, 1863. Captured at Atlanta, Ga., August 7, 1864, and sent to Camp Chase, O., prison. Enlisted in U. S. Army and transferred to Chicago, Ill., Mar 20, 1865. Latimer, S. W. (or Lattimer)---- private July 24, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him as missing since July 22, 1864. Little, John A. J. --- private July 24, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, states he was killed in battle. Little, John J. --- private July 24, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows he deserted. Little, M. A. --- private July 24, 1863. Detailed as teamster August 1864. Paroled at Augusta, Ga., June 2, 1865. Love, Stephen---- private August 1, 1863. Pension records state he contracted measles at camp near Dalton, Ga., May 1864. Remained in camp sick for a month. Returned to duty. Relapsed after two days' march and was sent to hospital at Macon, Ga:; where he remained helpless from dropsy until close of war. Died at home October 15, 1865. Mauldin, C. W. --- private July 24, 1863. No later record. McKinney, William D. --- private July 24, 1863. Appointed 2d Corporal. Detailed at Atlanta, Ga., bottoming shoes February 20-June 24, 1864. Captured at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864, and sent to Camp Chase, O., prison. Paroled there and forwarded to City Point, Va., for exchange, March 4, 1865. Exchanged at Boulware and Cox's Wharves, James River, Va., March 10 -12, 1865. (Born in Wilkes County, Ga., July 14, 1817.) Moore, R. G. --- private July 24, 1863. In Floyd House Hospital; Macon, Ga., with debility, October 9, 1863. Returned to duty October 19, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him wounded; in hospital. Marrow, H. B. (or Morrow)---- private July 24, 1863. In Law Hospital, place not given, with chronic diarrhoea, emaciation and debility June 9, 1864. Granted 60 days furlough from hospital: Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him present. Parr, W. E. --- private July 24, 1863. No later record. Pierce, John W. --- private July 24, 1863. Died, date and place not given. Powell, J. A. --- private August 1862. Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C., April 26, 1865. Raimey, Josiah (or Rainey)---- private July 24, 1863. Died at Macon, Ga., August 1, 1863. Raimey, L. Terrell (or Rainey or Ramey)---- private July 24, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent, in hospital. Sargeant, James S. --- private, probably in 1864. Roll for July - August 1864, reports he was killed in battle. Wounded and captured at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864, and sent to Camp Chase, O., prison. Paroled and forwarded to City Point, Va., for exchange March 4; 1865. Exchanged at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va., March 10 -12, 1865. Smith, George---- private July 20, 1863. Detailed as cook in Watts Hospital, Montgomery, Ala., November 15, 1864. Stinson, Jesse J. --- private July 29, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent, sick. Pension records show he was paroled in 1865. (Born in Wilkinson County, Ga., November 15, 1820.) Stone, Thomas L. --- private July 20, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows him absent, in hospital. Strickland, Drury---- private July 20, 1863. Died of pneumonia in Empire Hospital, Atlanta, Ga., January 25, 1864. Buried there in Oakland Cemetery. Summery, Jacob R. (or Summers or Jacob B )---- private July 25, 1863. Deserted to the enemy. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. at Chattanooga, Tenn., March 24, 1864, and released. Teal, Luther (or Teale)---- private July 23, 1863. Admitted to Macon, Ga., hospital, with debility, October 23, 1863. Returned to duty November 4, 1863. Captured at Resaca, Ga., May 18, 1864, and sent to Rock Island, Ill., prison. Took oath of allegiance to U. S., October 18, 1864. Enlisted in U. S. Army but was rejected by mustering officer same day. Turner, Abner James (or James A.)---- private in Co. A, 4th Regiment Ga. Inf., April 26, 1861. Discharged August 14, 1861 Enlisted in Co. B, 66th Regt Ga Inf. July 27, 1863. Appointed Corporal in 1864. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant September 15, 1864. Tendered resignation on the grounds that he was a supernumerary with no duties, April 14, 1865. Turner, James W. --- private July 25, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows he deserted. Pension records state that he served until the close of the war. (Born in Baldwin County, Ga., July 31, 1822.) Victor, T. --- private. Appears only on roll of men surrendered and paroled at Augusta, Ga., May 20, 1865. Wilder, John F. --- private July 25, 1863. Roll for July - August 1864, last on file, shows he deserted. Williams, William C. --- private July 25, 1863. Roll for July - Aug 1864, last on file, shows him absent, wounded. Captured and paroled at Athens, Ga., May 8, 1865. Wilson, Robert H. --- private July 21, 1863 Deserted in 1864. Captured in Murray County, Ga., May 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U. S., at Chattanooga, Tenn., May 31, 1864, and again at Louisville, Ky., June 4, 1864, and sent to be released north of the Ohio River. Wright, J. S. --- private August 9, 1863. No later record. Young, Hiram L. --- private July 25, 1863. Admitted to Macon Ga., hospital with epilepsia and ascitis October 13, 1863. Furloughed for 30 days from hospital. Admitted to Macon, Ga., hospital with epilepsia November 13, 1863. Admitted to Macon, Ga., hospital with epilepsia December 15, 1863. No later record. Zimmerman, Benjamin B. --- private July 25, 1863. No later record. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 17.3 Kb