Emanuel  COUNTY, GA - MILITARY  - Civil War  Co. K 28th Regiment "Emanuel Rangers"


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Company K, 28th Regiment
Emanuel County
"Emanuel Rangers"

Andrews, Thomas -- Private - August 1862. Appointed Color
Corporal in 1863. On detached duty at Fort Sumter, South
Carolina December 31, 1863. Pension records show he was
wounded at Ocean Pond, Florida February 20, 1864. Unable to
return to command. (Born in Burke County, Georgia about
1832. Died at Confederate Soldiers' Home, Atlanta, Georgia
April 21, 1924. Buried at Marietta, Georgia)

Anderson, Wright -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed
near Petersburg, Virginia in 1864.

Bennett, B. L. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Bennett, B. N. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for
December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Paroled
at Augusta, Georgia, May 20, 1865. (Born in Georgia.)

Bennett, L. J. -- 3rd Corporal - September 10, 1861. Wounded
near Richmond, Virginia in 1862. Paroled, Augusta, Georgia
May 20, 1865.

Bishop, Allen -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died April
10, 1862.

Bryant, James B. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died June
15, 1862.

Buckalew, S. R. -- 1st Sergeant - September 10, 1861.
Appointed Ordnance Sergeant June 1, 1862; Sutler July 1862.
Discharged, furnished Thomas Wheeless as substitute, May 15,
1863. Substitute deserted October 28, 1863.

Coleman, L. B. -- 5th Sergeant - September 10, 1861. Wounded
near Richmond, Virginia in 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant June
1863. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Florida February 20, 1864.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Coleman, Milton E. -- Private - September 10, 1861. On
detached duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31,
1863. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Florida February 20, 1864.
Pension records show he was at home, wounded, close of war.
Paroled at Augusta, Georgia May 18, 1865.

Crump, Ezekiel Lewis -- 2nd Sergeant - September 10, 1861.
Appointed 1st Sergeant June 1, 1862; Ordnance Sergeant in
1863. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26,
1865.

Crump, Pleasant F. -- 2nd Lieutenant - September 10, 1861.
Killed at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862.

Deal, William P. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died in
Richmond, Virginia hospital May 15, 1862. Buried there in
Hollywood Cemetery.

Dereso, Green T. (or Deriso) -- Private - September 10,
1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Dereso, James E. (or Deriso) -- Private - September 10,
1861. Died in Richmond, Virginia hospital April 15, 1862.

Drake, Newton J. -- Private - Sept 10, 1861. Pension records
show he was wounded at Petersburg, Virginia in 1864, and
left command near Bentonville, North Carolina April 12,
1865. (Born in Emanuel County, Georgia October 6, 1845 or
1847.)

Drake, Thomas -- Private - September 10, 1861 Died at
Richmond, Virginia July 30, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery.

Drake, Thomas C. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded
near Petersburg, Virginia in 1864. Died of wounds in 1864.

Drew, Jeremiah -- 2nd Corporal - September 10, 1861. Killed
near Petersburg, Virginia in 1864.

Drew, Michael -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Farmer, Henry -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died February
10, 1862.

Goodwin, James E. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Captured
near Farmville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Newport
News, Virginia June 26, 1865.

Goodwin, Thomas W. -- Enlisted as a private in Company B,
8th Regiment Georgia State Troops December 19, 1861 Mustered
out April 1862. Appointed 2nd Sergeant of Company C, 54th
Regiment Ga Infantry April 22, 1862. Wounded. Transferred to
Company K, 28th Regiment Georgia Infantry July 1863.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Green, Daniel R. -- Private - September 10, 1861.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Green, E. L. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 2nd
Sergeant in 1863. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia May 18, 1865.
Died February 24, 1902.

Grimes, Curtis C. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died
August 31, 1862.

Grimes, Francis -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died in
Richmond, Virginia hospital May 15, 1862. Buried there in
Hollywood Cemetery.

Hall, James -- Private - March 4, 1861. On sick furlough of
indulgence December 31, 1863. No later record.

Handberry, Hezekiah -- Private - September 10, 1861. On
detached duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31,
1863. No later record.

Heckle, John -- Private - March 4, 1862. Roll for December
31, 1863, last on file, shows him on extra duty. No later
record.

Heckle, Tolbert E. -- Private - September 10, 1861. On
detached duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31,
1863. No later record. (Born in Emanuel County, Georgia
April 15, 1827.)

Hendrix, D. C. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded at
Chancellorsville, Virginia May 4, 1863. Killed near
Richmond, Virginia in 1864.

Hendrix, Wiley W. -- Private - September 10, 1861 On
detached duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, December 31,
1863. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro,
North Carolina April 26, 1865. (Born in Bulloch County,
Georgia in 1839.)

Horn, H. J. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Seven
Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Jenkins, Edwin Ezekiel -- Private - August 4, 1863.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Johnson, Daniel Wikler -- Private - September 10, 1861. Roll
for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present.
Paroled at Augusta, Georgia May 31, 1865.

Johnson, James M. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Captured at
Goldsboro, North Carolina March 10, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 28, 1865. (Born in Emanuel County,
Georgia in 1838.)

Johnson, John D. -- Private - August 18, 1862. Transferred
to Company C, 54th Regiment Georgia Infantry June 24, 1863.
Roll for February 28, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
No later record.

Johnson, Seaborn A. -- Private - 1863. Pension records show
he was wounded near Richmond, Virginia October 1864, and was
furloughed from Camp Winder Hospital at Richmond, Virginia
for 60 days February 1865. No later record. (Born in Georgia
in 1847.)

Johnson, Russell W. – Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded
in finger, necessitating amputation, at Seven Pines,
Virginia May 31, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, North
Carolina April 26, 1865.

Joiner, Henry -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded in
right lung at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia May 10, 1864. Died of
wounds in General Hospital #9 at Richmond, Virginia October
8, 1864.

Joiner, T. B. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Roll dated
August 31, 1863, reports him "Absent in hospital since
December 1, 1862. Supposed to be dead."

Kirkland, Benjamin F. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - September 10,
1861. Resigned October 14, 1862.

Kirkland, Thomas B. -- Private - September 10, 1861.
Discharged, disability, July 15, 1862.

Lamb, James H. T. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed
5th Sergeant June 1863. On detached duty at Fort Sumter,
South Carolina, December 31, 1863. No later record.

Lamb, John A. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Died April 20,
1862.

Lamb, John W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded at
Bentonville, North Carolina March 19, 1865. Pension records
show he was in hospital, wounded, close of war. Died at
Swainsboro, Georgia September 13, 1896.

Lamer, H. C. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Discharged,
disability, July 16, 1862.

Lawrence, J. D. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Discharged,
underage, July 1862.

Lawson, A. W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.

Lodka, James -- Private - September 10, 1861. Admitted to
General Hospital #4, at Wilmington, North Carolina, with
catarrah, January 13, 1865. Returned to duty January 14,
1865. No later record.

Martin, John R. -- 3rd Sergeant - September 10, 1861.
Elected 2nd Lieutenant October 1862; 1st Lieutenant March 5,
1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26,
1865. (Born in Emanuel County, Georgia May 21, 1836.)

McGarr, William O. -- 4th Sergeant - September 10, 1861.
Reduced to ranks June 1863. Killed in 1865.

McKenzie, John A. -- Private in 1864. Pension records show
he was left at Rock Hill Station, on account of illness,
April 6, 1865. (Born in Muscogee County, Georgia in 1847.)

Miller, Godfrey -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Minton, George J. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Appointed 1st
Corporal in 1863. On detached duty at Fort Sumter, South
Carolina, December 31, 1863. Admitted to C.S.A. General
Hospital #3, at Greensboro, North Carolina, with fever, date
not given. No later record. (Born in Jefferson County,
Georgia May 1839.)

Moore, Thomas S. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Transferred to
Company C, 54th Regiment Georgia Infantry in 1864. Roll
dated February 29, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
Pensions records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North
Carolina April 26, 1865.

Mosley, Eli (or Moxley) -- Private - September 10, 1861.
Killed at Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862.

Oglesby, A. R. -- Private - September 10, 1861. On detached
duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, December 31, 1863. No
later record.

Oglesby, Benjamin S. -- Private - September 10, 1861.
Appears last on roll for August 31, 1863.

Overstreet, William H. -- Private - August 20, 1863.
Deserted September 4, 1863.

Perry, E. B. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Discharged,
disability, May 15, 1862.

Pierce, William L. -- Private - September 10, 1861.
Appointed 3rd Sergeant in 1863. Pension records show he was
wounded, date and place not given, and was discharged on
account of wounds. (Born in Burke County, Georgia in 1835.)

Prichard, C. B. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Discharged,
disability, prior to December 17, 1862.

Proctor, A. D. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded at
Seven Pines, Virginia May 31, 1862. Died of wounds at
Richmond, Virginia July 4, or 10, 1862.

Proctor, Amos M. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26,
1865. (Born in Georgia)

Proctor, Jonas R. -- Private - August 18, 1862. Captured at
Morris Island, South Carolina September 7, 1863. Paroled at
Point Lookout, Maryland in 1864. Received at Savannah River,
Georgia for exchange November 15, 1864. (Born in Georgia in
1840.)

Proctor, W. A. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed near
Petersburg, Virginia in 1864.

Purvis, Adison -- Private - September 10, 1861. Discharged,
disability, August 15, 1862. Died at Richmond, Virginia
September 9, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Purvis, Obediah -- Private - September 10, 1861. On detached
duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31, 1863. No
later record. (Born in Georgia January 29, 1839.)

Scarboro, George W. (or Scarborough) -- Enlisted as a
private in Company H, 48th Regiment Georgia Infantry March
4, 1862. Transferred to Company K, 28th Regiment Georgia
Infantry April 28, 1863. On detached duty at Fort Sumter,
South Carolina December 31, 1863. Pension records show he
was in hospital close of war. (Born in Emanuel County,
Georgia in 1830.)

Scarboro, Samuel H. (or Scarborough) -- Private - September
10, 1861. Captured at Morris Island, South Carolina
September 7, 1863. Exchanged March 17, 1864. Pension records
show he was in Greensboro, North Carolina hospital with
typhoid fever close of war. (Born in Chattahoochee County,
Georgia September 1, 1841.)

Scarboro, William A. (or Scarborough) -- Private - September
10, 1861. Died of typhoid fever in General Hospital at Mount
Jackson, Virginia February 22, 1862. Buried there.

Screws, James -- Private - September 10, 1861.

Screws, Thomas S. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Reported,
"Absent, sent to hospital; supposed to be dead," on roll
dated August 31, 1862.

Shaw, G. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died at Richmond,
Virginia June 3, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Sherrod, Benjamin W. -- 4th Corporal - September 10, 1861.
Wounded at Ocean Pond, Florida February 20, 1864. Paroled at
Augusta, Georgia May 30, 1865.

Sherrod, Green W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Paroled
at Augusta, Georgia May 20, 1865. (Born in Georgia in 1839.
Died in Emanuel County, Georgia in 1917.)

Sherrod, John W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed
2nd Sergeant in 1863. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia May 26,
1865. Died in Emanuel County, Georgia February 10,1909.

Sherrod, W. G. -- Private - April 22, 1862. Wounded near
Petersburg, Virginia in 1864. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia
May 26, 1865.

Spence, Green B. -- 1st Lieutenant - September 10, 1861.
Resigned, having been elected Tax Receiver of Emanuel
County, Georgia, March 5, 1864. (Born in Emanuel County,
Georgia December 27, 1830.)

Spence, Jeremiah -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died
September 5, 1862.

Spence, Mathew -- Private - March 4, 1862. On detached duty
at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31, 1863. Paroled at
Augusta, Georgia May 18, 1865.

Spence, Owen -- 1st Corporal - September 10, 1861. On
detached service at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31,
1863. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro,
North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Sumner, A. C. -- Private - September 10, 1861. In hospital
December 17, 1862. Discharged at General Hospital,
Farmville, Virginia, on account of chronic bronchitis,
January 15, 1863.

Sumner, George M. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Wounded
at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Died in Lines
Farm Hospital September 1862. Buried in Confederate Cemetery
at Hagerstown, Maryland

Sumner, John A. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died June
15, 1862.

Sumner, John W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Transferred
to Company H, 48th Regiment Georgia Infantry Apr 28, 1863.
Appointed 3rd Corporal December 1863. Wounded at Crater near
Petersburg, Virginia July 30, 1864. Died of disease August
22, 1864. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery at Richmond,
Virginia.

Sumner, S. W. L. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed
1st Sergeant in 1863. Captured near Kinston, North Carolina,
March 8; 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland June 19,
1865.

Sumner, Willis T. -- Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at
Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862.

Walea, James S. -- 5th Corporal - September 10, 1861.
Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant October 14, 1862. Wounded at
Bentonville, North Carolina March 19, 1865. Paroled at
Augusta, Georgia May 20, 1865.

Walea, W. W. -- Private - September 10, 1861. On detached
duty at Fort Sumter, South Carolina December 31, 1863. No
later record. (Born in Georgia February 13, 1835.)

Wheeless, Thomas -- Private - May 15, 1863. Substitute for
S. R. Buckalew. Deserted October 28, 1863.

Wiggins, Thomas -- Private - September 10, 1861. Died of
pneumonia February 5, 1862.

Wilcox, John N. -- Captain - September 10, 1861. Wounded at
Cold Harbor, Virginia June 27, 1862. Detailed in
Quartermaster Department December 21, 1862, and was in
service April 5, 1864. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia May 18,
1865.