FRANKLIN COUNTY, GA - MILITARY - Civil War Co. H 24TH Regiment "Currahee Rangers" Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley varcsix@hot.rr.com Company H, 24th Regiment Franklin County "Currahee Rangers" Adams, Meed A. -- 4th Corporal - August 24, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant September 8, 1862; Captain of Company K, 4th Regiment Georgia Reserve Infantry May 10, 1864. Absent without leave from November 25 to December 31, 1864. Paroled at Albany, Georgia May 6, 1865. Adams, William R. -- Private - March 11, 1863. Died in hospital May 23, 1864. Ayres, Moses P. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died May 23, 1862. Ayres, Nathaniel P. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died near Richmond, Virginia May 25, 1862. Ayres, Pleasant B. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died near Yorktown, Virginia April 23, 1862. Brock, Emory M -- Private - March 1, 1863. Sick in hospital August 31, 1864. Died of measles near Lynchburg, Virginia April 11, 1865. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. No. 10, 1st Line, Lot 193-Christian's. Brock, George W. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured near Sharpsburg, Maryland September 18, 1862. Paroled and sent to Winchester, Virginia October 8, 1862. No later record. Brock, James Marion -- Private - March 11, 1862. On detached duty in 1863. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Brock, John R. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 2nd Sergeant in 1863 Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3; 1864. Released at Elmira, New York June 23, 1865. Brock, William H. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Exchanged. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Busha, Samuel -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, March 30, 1862. Camp, James D. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Reported "sick in hospital" on roll dated October 31, 1861. No later record. Camp, Stephen W. -- Private - September 22, 1863. Elected Jr 2nd Lieutenant of Company K, 4th Regiment Georgia Reserve Infantry April 1, 1864. Pension records show he surrendered at Albany, Georgia May 1, 1865. (Born in Franklin County, Georgia February 9, 1843.) Carroll, F. M. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia October 19, 1864. Died at Point Lookout, Maryland November 28, 1864. Carter, William J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Captured at Farmville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland June 26, 1865. Clark, James A. -- Private - November 28, 1862. Wounded at Petersburg, Virginia June 9, 1864. Absent on furlough August 31, 1864. No later record. Clark, Jesse T. -- Private - March 9, 1862. Wounded in left arm, necessitating amputation, at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Captured and paroled in 1862. On wounded furlough August 31, 1864. Clark, Pleasant G. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Cleveland, John A. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia December 13, 1862 Died of wounds in General Hospital #14, at Richmond, Virginia December 11, 1862. Cleveland, John M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died in Richmond, Virginia hospital prior to July 24, 1862. Cleveland, Robert A. C. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Killed at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862. Cleveland, W. T. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured at Get- tysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland February 18, 1865. Received at James River, Virginia for exchange February 20-21, 1865. No later record. Collier, Berry (or Colyer) -- Private. Died in 1863. Collier, Russell (or Colyer) -- Private - December 22, 1863. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent on furlough. No later record. Collier, Wiley (or Colyer) -- Private - September 22, 1863. Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Virginia, with chronic diarrhoea, July 29, 1864. Furloughed for 30 days August 9, 1864. No later record. Collins, C. O. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Joined 1st Connecticut Cavalry, U. S. A. at Fort Delaware, Delaware July 12, 1863. Collins, Isham -- Private - August 24, 1861. Recommended for discharge on account of disability June 24, 1862. No later record. Collins, Moses F. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Severely wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Paroled September 30, 1862. Died November 1, 1862. Collins, Oliver -- Private - August 24, 1861. Furloughed September 10, 1862. No later record. Collins, Thomas -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York June 21, 1865. Davis, Francis Marion -- Private - August 24, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Davis, James L. M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died on way home at Anderson, South Carolina March 1, 1862. Davis, Joel M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Reported "present, sick," on roll dated October 31, 1861. No later record. Davis, Robert LaFayette -- Private - August 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #1, at Richmond, Virginia with fever, June 27, 1862, and died July 9, 1862. Dean, John T. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Paroled September 27, 1862. Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Defore, Martin -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded in 1864. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent on furlough. No later record. Dortch, Lewis -- 4th Sergeant - August 24, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant September 8, 1862. Killed at Spotsylvania, Virginia May 12, 1864. Dortch, Newman J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant June 30, 1862; Captain September 8, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 1, 1864. Died of disease at Fort Delaware, Delaware September 25, 1864. Dunn, Thomas -- Private - August 24, 1861. Killed at Spotsylvania, Virginia May 12, 1864. Dunn, William R. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Roll dated January 31 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. Captured at Greenville, South Carolina May 24, 1865. Farmer, Thomas H. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Captured in 1862. Paroled November 10, 1862. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him on furlough. No later record. Farmer, William M. -- 3rd Corporal - August 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant September 8, 1862. Wounded and captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Died of chronic diarrhoea at DeCamp General Hospital, David's Island, New York Harbor, September 7, 1864. Grave #1838 in Cypress Hill Cemetery. Farrer, Joel (or Farrow) -- Private - September 1, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 1, 1864. Died of chronic diarrhoea at Elmira, New York November 11, 1864. Grave #823 or 389, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Farrer, John W. (or Farrow) -- Private - August 24, 1861 Captured in 1861. Died in Washington, North Carolina hospital December 8, 1861. Fuller, Byron (or Byam) -- Private - March 1, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Died of acute diarrhoea at Point Lookout, Maryland September 4, 1864. Fuller, Hiram S. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Roll dated January 31, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Gray, Thomas -- 1st Sergeant - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll dated October 31, 1861. Gunn, M. P. F. -- Pension records show he enlisted as a private August 1864; was captured, date and place not given, and was en route to Point Lookout, Maryland when war closed. Hancock, Francis M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 1st Corporal in 1863. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York July 26, 1865. Hancock, John J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died of fever in camp February 26, 1863. Harrison, John W. -- Private - August 24, 1861 Appointed 4th Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York July 7, 1865. (Born in Georgia in 1841.) Haulbrook, Edward B. -- Private - Aug 24, 1861 Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him absent without leave. Pension records show he contracted typhoid pneumonia and was sent to Lynchburg, Virginia hospital, and was discharged, disability, August 24, 1864. (Born in Anderson County, South Carolina August 1837.) Hayes, George W. -- 2nd Sergeant - August 24, 1861. Died of typhoid fever in Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Virginia June 26, 1862. Hayes, Larkin H. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Virginia July 26, 1862. Hendrix, Willis -- Private - August 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Virginia May 16, 1862. Transferred to Huguenot Springs, Virginia May 18, 1862, and died there May 22, 1862. Holcombe, Newton J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 3rd Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia Aug 16, 1864. Elected 2nd Lieutenant August 24, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York June 14, 1865. Holcombe, Thomas -- 2nd Lieutenant - August 24, 1861. Resigned July 21, 1862. Holmes, Andrew J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 3, 1863. Forwarded from Fort Delaware, Delaware to Point Lookout, Maryland October 20, 1863. No later record. Holmes, George W. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. In prison at Point Lookout, Maryland and Elmira, New York 1864-1865. Sent to James River; Virginia for exchange February 20, 1865. No later record. Holmes, Reuben Ezekiel -- Private - July 1862. Appears on regimental return for month of November 1862 with remark. "Absent, sent to hospital, time not known." No later record. Hunter, Newton J. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Deserted December 11, 1863. Hunter, William D. -- Private - March 19, 1862. Died in Richmond, Virginia hospital May 29, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Jennings, Asa M. (or Asa W.) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #5, at Richmond, Virginia with fever, June 25, 1862. Transferred to Lynchburg, Virginia August 7, 1862. Admitted to C.S.A. General Hospital at Danville, Virginia with chronic diarrhoea, August 23, 1862, and furloughed for 30 days from September 23, 1862. Died of phthisis in General Hos= pital, Black & Whites, Virginia September 29, 1862. Jennings, Ernest -- Private - August 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #5, at Richmond, Virginia with typhoid fever, June 17, 1862, and died June 27, 1862. Keeling, George W. Jr. -- 2nd Lieutenant - August 24, 1861. Elected Captain January 30, 1862. Resigned on account of age and disability, August 28, 1862. Keeling, Lewis M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 4th Corporal in 1863. Paid on September 7, 1864, from March 1, to August 31, 1864, while on furlough. Pension records show he was furloughed August 1864, and was physically unable to return to command. Roll for January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent on furlough. (Born in Elbert County, Georgia December 26, 1319.) Keeling, M. M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, overage, July 1864. Kelley, James B. -- Private - September 22, 1863. Deserted December 11, 1863. Kelley, Thomas D. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded and captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Died of variola at Elmira, New York January 5, 1865. Grave #1242. Kelley, William H. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia October 19, 1862. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #4, at Richmond, Virginia, wounded in right foot, October 23, 1862. Furloughed for 30 days November 15, 1862. Died at home, in Habersham County, Georgia December 9, 1862. Looney, Thomas M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. McCurdy, David S. -- Private - August 24; 1861. Appointed 2nd Corporal in 1863; Sergeant. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Mitchell, Thomas C. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, July 24, 1862. Moise, A. Welborn -- 1st Lieutenant. See private, Company D. Morris, W. Ephraim -- Private - September 28, 1862. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Moseley, James A. (or Mosley) -- 1st Lieutenant - August 24, 1861. Resigned May 30, 1862. Moseley, James H. (or Mosley) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died at Washington, North Carolina January 16, 1862. Moseley, John C. (or Mosley) -- 3rd Sergeant - August 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant April 1862; 1st Lieutenant June 6, 1862. Resigned September 8, 1864. Moseley, John H. (or Mosley) – Captain - August 24, 1861. Died January 27, or February 1, 1862. Parcelle, LaFayette B. (or Purcell) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Died of wounds in hospital in Maryland September 18, 1862. (Born in 1838.) Parker, James -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died at Washington, North Carolina December 25, 1861. Parker, Silas D. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Perch, L. B. -- Private. Wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Died at Elias Grove Farm, Md in 1862. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Hagerstown, Maryland Randall, Ira W. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded in right arm, necessitating amputation above elbow, at Savage Station, Virginia June 29, 1862. (Born in Georgia May 4, 1839.) Savage, John, Sr. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Roll dated Jan 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. (Born October 14, 1833.) Scott, John R. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded in 1864. Scott, Robert M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died August 9, 1862. Sheriff, Thomas M. -- Private - Aug 24, 1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Died at Elmira, New York February 25, 1865. Grave #2291, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Smith, James W. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured and paroled at Anderson, South Carolina May 3, 1865. Smith, John Henry -- Private - December 28, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. (Born in Franklin County, Georgia January 9, 1845.) Smith, W. T. -- Private - December 8, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Transferred from Point Lookout, Maryland to Elmira, New York July 17, 1864. Released June 16, 1865. Smith, William S. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Killed at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862. Smith, Wilson -- Private - March 4, 1863. Absent without leave August 1864. No later record. Stonecypher, John -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, overage, September 17, 1864. Stonecypher, John H. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 3rd Corporal in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Died of typhoid fever at Elmira, New York September 25, 1864. Grave #365, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Stowe, Gilbert -- Private - December 28, 1862 Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Stowe, Isham -- Private - August 24, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Died of inflammation of lungs at Fort Delaware, Delaware January 28, 1864. Stowe, John W. -- Private - December 28, 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal in 1864. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file shows him present. No later record. Stowe, Michael -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded and captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York July 7, 1865. (Born in Georgia.) Stowe, Oliver -- Private - August 24, 1861. Roll dated October 31, 1861, shows him present, sick. No later record. Stowe, Wiley W. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded in 1863. Died of wounds in 1863. Stowe, William -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Summerville, John C. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Taylor, Spencer R. -- 2nd Corporal - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Terrell, Henry C. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died in Scottsville, Virginia hospital December 23, 1862. Terrell, William M. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia June 3, 1864. Paroled at Elmira, New York March 14, 1865. Received at James River, Virginia for exchange March 21, 1865. No later record. Vandivier, Peter S. (or Vandiver) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Wounded at Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862. Returns for November 1862, show he was "At home on furlough without leave; time expired." No later record. Vaughn, R L. -- Private - March 1, 1863. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Died of chronic diarrhoea at Elmira, New York February 25, 1865. Grave #2990, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Vaughn, Robert B. -- Private - March 16, 1862. Wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia December 13, 1862. Died March 25, 1864. Vaughn, Robert D. L. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Wacaster, Samuel (or Wascastle) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Discharged, over-age, July 1864. Westmoreland, Lacy G. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Whisenant, Adam (or Whistenant) -- Private - August 18, 1862. Died in Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond, Virginia June 23, 1862. Whisenant, John B. (or Whistenant) -- Private - May 16, 1862. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 3, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland February 18, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia for exchange February 20-21, 1865. No later record. Whisenant, John N. (or Whistenant) -- 1st Corporal - August 24, 1861. Reduced to rank in 1863. Deserted December 11, 1863. Whiten, Calvin (or Whiting) -- Private - March 1, 1863. Killed at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Whiten, Isaac L (or Whiting) -- Private - August 24, 1861 Captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia October 19, 1864. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland May 15, 1865. Whiten, Jackson Green (or Whiting) -- Private - March 1, 1863. Died at Newnan, Georgia November 27, 1863. Buried there. Whiten, Oliver (or Whiting) -- Private - March 1, 1863. Captured and paroled at Hartwell, Georgia May 23, 1865. (Born in Habersham County, Georgia February 7, 1831.) Whiten, William Frazier (or Whiting) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died near Richmond, Virginia July 20, 1862. Whitlock, George W. (or Whittock) -- Private - August 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Virginia May 16, 1862. Discharged on account of chronic rheumatism July 19, 1862. Wilbanks, Alvin D. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him present. Pension records show he was wounded through right breast and arm in Virginia April 1865, and was at home on sick furlough close of war. (Born in Franklin County, Georgia October 7, 1840.) Wilbanks, Thomas L. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Died of smallpox January 22, 1863. Wiley, Ebenezer -- Private - August 24, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Wiley, Thomas -- Private - January 8, 1862 Captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia October 19, 1864. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland June 22, 1865. Wilkinson, Thomas (or Wilkerson) -- Musician - August 24, 1861. Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Willis, William T. -- Private - August 24, 1861. Appointed Musician in 1861. Roll for August 31, 1864, shows him absent without leave. No later record.