Georgia: Hancock County: COMPANY A, 6th REGIMENT SYDNEY BROWN INFANTRY ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Carolyn L. Harper Johnson clhjohnson@aol.com ==================================================================== MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY A, 6th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A. HANCOCK COUNTY, GA. SYDNEY BROWN INFANTRY Arnold, William Mcintosh-Captain April 22, 1861. Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862; Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Elected Major June 16, 1863; Lieut: Colonel January 20, 1864. Killed at Petersburg, Va. July 7, 1864. Reid, James M.-1st Lieutenant Apr 22, 1861. Appointed Adjutant May 27, 1861. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Died of wounds at Richmond, Va. June 20, 1862. Jordan, Robert P: 2d Lieutenant April 22, 1861. Appointed Assistant Adjutant General of Colquitt's Brigade July 4, 1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Jordan, William F.-Jr. 2d Lieutenant April 22, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of wounds at Richmond, Va. July 7, 1862. Knowles, Stephen M: 1st Sergeant April 22, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Pardee, William A.-2d Sergeant April 22, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant July 4, 1862; 2d Lieutenant September 1862; 1st Lieutenant. Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Burnett, Eugene Paul-3d Sergeant April 22, 1861. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant July 4, 1862; 1st Lieutenant September 1862. Appointed Captain and Inspector General of Colquitt's Brigade July 1, 1864. Elected Majordan.1865. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Powell, William N. 4th Sergeant April 22, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Stewart, William H: 1st Corporal April 22, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant May 31, 1862. Captured at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. August 5, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Turner, Thomas Clayton-2d Corporal April 22, 1861. Appointed 1st Corporal May 31, 1862; 4th Sergeant in 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Guill, Abner A.-3d Corporal April 22, 1861. Appointed Ensign. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Wright, William A.-4th Corporal April 22, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant May 31, 1862. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. On furlough in Georgia April 30, 1864. No later record. Amos, George M.- private April 22, 1861.Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Furloughed for 60 days, account of sickness, from March 5, 1864. No later record. Bean, Alpheus C. - private January 30, 1864. On detail duty in Treasury Dept. at Charleston, S. C. April 30, 1864. No later record. Beckham, Andrew J.- private April 22, 1861. Discharged September 4, 1861. Bedgood, John A.- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Belding, James H.- private April 22, 1861.On detached service April 30, 1864. No later record. Belding, Newton M: - private April 22, 1861. Furloughed for 15 days from April 24, 1864. No later record. Bennett, Andrew Jesse- private June 28, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Bennett, Henry- private February 24, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Bennett, John L.- private September 25, 1861.Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Blount, Sidney F.- private February 24, 1862.Wounded at South Mountain, Md. September 14, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Breedlove, Henry C.- private September 25, 1861. Died at Richmond, Va. June 25, 1862. Brett, William H. - private April 22, 1861.Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Died of wounds at Richmond, Va. July 20, 1862. Broom, Henry Thomas- private April 22, 1861. Wounded and disabled at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him absent, wounded. No later record. Brown, Burney-private February 24, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Brown, Duncan- private June 17, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Brown, Edward B.- private 1864. Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Brown, Gaston William (or W. G.)-Enlisted as a private in Co. I, 49th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 4, 1862. Appointed 1st Sergeant March 1862. Discharged, furnished Virgil Rainwater as substitute, March 31, 1863. Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. February 12, 1864. Wounded at Drewry's Bluff, Va. May 16, 1864. No later record. Brown, W. J.- private February 24, 1862. Wounded at Drewry's Bluff, Va. May 16, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Burney, Isaac- private February 24, 1862. Discharged, disability, July 9, 1863. Cain, William- private February 24, 1862. Sick at Richmond, Va. August 31, 1862. No later record. Carney, James- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Fort Sumter, S. C. October 27, 1863. Chancey, Alexander H. (or J. A.)- private August 3, 1861. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862, and captured there September 30, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. November 10, 1862. Appointed Corporal. Captured at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Exchanged in 1864. Wounded at Ft. Harrison, Va. September 29, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Chappel, William- private April 22, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Cheek, Frederick- private June 17, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. No later record. Clark, Bedford- private April 22, 1861. Died at Yorktown, Va. February 7, 1862. Clark, Robert W.- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Appointed Sergeant. Captured at Ft. Fisher, N. C. February 11, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. June 26, 1865. Coats, Wilburn- private May 1862. Killed at Chickamauga, Ga. September 19, 1863. Cobb, William J.- private August 3, 1861. Appointed Corporal. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Cofield, Benjamin W.- private August 3, 1861. Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Comer, M. L: -See Conner, W. L. Connel, John- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of wounds at Sparta, Ga. August 19, 1862. Connelly, Michael D: - private August 18, 1863. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. On wounded furlough April 30, 1864. No later record. Conner, W. L.(or Comer, M. L.)- private 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Culver, Solomon S.- private April 22, 1861. Captured at Ft. Fisher, N. C. February 11, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. June 16, 1865. Cumming, Thomas- private April 22, 1861. Paroled at Augusta, Ga. May 20, 1865. Cunningham, Edwin R.- private July 15, 1861. Transferred to Co. 6, 1st Regiment South Carolina Inf.(McCreary's), August 1864. Roll for December 31, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Deas, Simeon- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Dee, James- private April 22, 1861. Discharged, disability, August 9, 1862. Dickens, Tilman- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Bentonville, N. C. March 18, 1865. Dixon, E. D.- private 1861. -Wounded near Petersburg, Va. June 10, 1864. At home on wounded furlough close of war. Dobbs, Elbert C: - private April 22, 1861. Transferred to Co. 1, 8th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 30, 1862. Absent without leave from October 6, 1864. No later record. Dorsey, Patrick- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Sugar Loaf Hill, N. C. January 19, 1865. Eaton, Charles- private April 22, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Edwards, J. M: - private September 1864. On detail at Columbus, Ga. in Confederate States Shoe Shop November 2, 1863 -January 2, 1864. Discharged at Savannah, Ga. February 1865. Edwards, William Parks- private April 22, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Ethridge, Elijah- private April 23, 1862. Appears last on roll for February 28, 1863. No later record. Garner, Presley- private February 24, 1862. Died in Richmond, Va. hospital January 3, 1863. Garrett, James B.- private August 3, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Gray, John H: - private May 29, 1861. Appointed Captain and Assistant Quartermaster November 23, 1863. On duty as Captain and Assistant Quartermaster of supply train of Hoke's Division March 5, 1865. No later record. Haines, Leonidas G: - private July 1, 1864. On detail service at Columbus, Ga. close of war. Hardeman, Jesse- private June 17, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Harris, William H.- private August 3, 1861. Discharged at Richmond, Va. hospital December 1861. Re-enlisted February 24, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Harrison, David- private February 24, 1862. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. Furloughed for 60 days, account of wounds, from March 14, 1864. Hester, James J.- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863; Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. Furloughed for 60 days, account of wounds, from March 14, 1864. No later record. Hill, Moses H: - private August 18, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Hood, John M.- private February 18, 1862. Appointed Corporal. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Howell, Jesse M: - private April 22, 1861. Died at Fredericksburg, Va. Buried at Spottsylvania, Va. Howell, William J.- private April 22, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, 20th Battn. Ga. Cavalry February 29, 1864. Roll for October 31, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Hutchinson, Albert M: - private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862; Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Jackson, Thomas M.- private October 1, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Jackson, William T: - private April 22, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Johnson, Evan (or Ivan)- private April 22, 1861. Wounded and captured at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. August 7, 1862. On sick furlough August 27, 1862 -February 17, 1863. On detail duty in Quartermaster Dept. at James Island, S. C. October 30, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last On file, shows him present. No later record. Johnson, Kinchen- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Kelley, Reuben- private February 24, 1862. Captured near Ft. Fisher, N. C. April 11, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. June 28, 1865. Keough, John- private April 22, 1861 Wounded and captured at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Exchanged August 7, 1862. Killed at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Knowles, J. B.- private. Captured near Ft. Fisher, N. C. February 11, 1865, and sent to Pt. Lookout, Md. No later record. Lane, Mark D: - private April 22, 1861. Wounded and permanently disabled at Seven Pines, Va. May 30, 1862. Furloughed for 60 days from March 20, 1864. No later record. Leonard, John E: - private February 22, 1861. Died at Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, Va. April 12, 1862. Leonard, William F.- private June 17, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Captured at Strasburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Exchanged at City Point, Va. April 2, 1863. Lewis, George F.- private April 22, 1.861. Appointed 4th Corporal. Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Lewis, Josiah- private July 15, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Born in Brothersville, Ga. in 1839. Died at Sparta, Ga. in 1884. Lewis, Sidney- private June 17, 1861. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Lewis, Walker- private April 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Lochrane, John- private April 22, 1861. Received by Provost Marshal General at Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, where he took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and was furnished transportation to Paterson, N. J. December 7, 1864. Logue, George W: - private October 13, 1863. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. On wounded furlough in Georgia April 30, 1864. No later record. Lovett, Madison- private April 22, 1861. Killed while home on furlough subsequent to August 31, 1862. Maddox, Alfred G: - private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Secessionville, S. C. July 16, 1863; Bentonville, N. C. March 18, 1865. Paroled at General Hospital at Thomasville, Ga. May 1, 1865. Margram, George W.- private March 10, 1864. Deserted to enemy near Jacksonville, Fla. April 2, 1864. Martin, Daniel- private June 17, 1861. Died at Richmond, Va. May 19, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Martin, William A.- private April 22, 1861. Captured at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Exchanged August 7, 1862. Appointed 2d Sergeant. Paroled at Augusta, Ga. May 23, 1865. McConnell, Elias- private April 22, 1861.Detailed nurse in hospital February 24, 1863. Died March 16, 1863. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery at Richmond, Va. McCook, Abner- private April 22, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. McCook, James W. (or James M.)- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. McCraine, Bartlett F: Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 20th Battn. Ga. Cavalry July 27, 1863. Transferred to Co. 6, February 29, 1864; to Co. A, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 12, 1864. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. McCrary, Jasper-Enlisted as a private Co. 1, 49th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 4, 1862. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Discharged account of wounds and minority March 11, 1863. Enlisted as a private in Co. A, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 9, 1864. Paroled at Augusta, Ga. May 24, 1865. McCray, John F:- private January 7, 1864. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. McCray, William- private. Died in Richmond, Va. McFarland, Dugal- private August 18, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. McKinney, William K: - private April 22, 1861. Died at Richmond, Va. June 7, 1862. McLain, Elisha- private February 24, 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. McLane, Franklin- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Minton, Jesse N. - private February 18, 1862. Died at Yorktown, Va. April 15, 1862. Mitchell, John W.- private April 22, 1861. On furlough February 1862. Died while home on furlough. Murray, Thomas A.- private April 22, 1861. Transferred to Carlton's Battery, Troup Artillery March 1, 1862. Elected Jr. 1st Lieutenant April 29, 1862. Wounded in foot at Spottsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. In Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 21, 1864. Wounded in 1865. Surrendered Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Nix, Augustus- private April 22, 1861. Died at Sparta, Ga. March 18, 1862. Nix, James - private April 22, 1891. Died at Yorktown, Va. April 13, 1862. Osborne, George W: - private October 13, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Pardee, John A.- private September 27, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Va.May 31, 1862. Parr, James William - private February 24, 1862. Furloughed for 15 days from April 20, 1864. No later record. Parr, William E. - private August 18, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present, in arrest. No later record. Pinkston, John T: - private March 12, 1864. Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Pinkston, Poindexter C. - private April 22, 1861. Died at Richmond, Va. Powell, James M. - private August 3, 1861. Died at Lynchburg, Va. or Burkeville, Va. August 10 or 16, 1862. Sent to Warrenton, Ga. for interment. Rachels, Elijah J. - private April 22, 1861. Died at Yorktown, Va. October 1863. Reese, James W: - private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Detailed in Regimental Quartermaster Dept. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Reese, Jasper- private April 22, 1861. Discharged, disability, Yorktown, Va., January 12, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. 1, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 7, 1862. Surrendered Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Reese, Lewis H - private June 17, 1861. Discharged, disability, at Yorktown, Va. January 11, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. 1, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. June 9, 1862. Roll for January -February 1863, shows he was discharged for disability. Reese, Louis- private June 17, 1861. Discharged, disability, Yorktown, Va. January 12, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. 1, 59th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 7, 1862. Roll for November -December 1863, last on which borne, shows him absent, sick. Reese, Newton- private April 22, 1861. Discharged, disability, June 13, 1861. Roberts, Andrew- private February 24, 1862. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Roberts, Elias- private October 19, 1861. Transferred from 8th Regiment Ga. May 30, 1862. (Not found on any company 8th Regiment Ga. Inf.). Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Rogers, James H: - private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. May 31, 1862; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Appointed 3d Sergeant. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Rogers, Simeon D.- private April 22, 1861. Appointed Regimental Musician May 27, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Rogers, William Thomas- private January 25, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Born in Putnam County, Ga. September 10, 1847. Died at Sandersville, Ga. January 7, 1914. Salmon, Jefferson D.- private April 22, 1861. Discharged April 15, 1862. Saunders, William J.- private April 22, 1861. Died at Yorktown, Va. April 20, 1862. Scudday, James A: - private June 17, 1861. On detached duty at Augusta, Ga. Arsenal April 30, 1864. No later record. Skipton, George W: - private June 17, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Appointed 2d Corporal. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Smith, William H: - private April 22, 1861. Detailed in Quartermaster Dept. Paroled at Augusta, Ga. May 26, 1865. Spence, John- private April 22, 1861. Appointed Regimental Bugler in 1861; Chief Musician. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Stewart, Benjamin- private April 22, 1861. Deserted in 1864. Captured at Dept. Hdqrs. December 2, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Bermuda Hundred, Va. and furnished transportation to Paterson, N. J. December 7, 1864. Stewart, John E.- private April 22, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Stewart, Thomas A: - private April 22, 1861. Discharged, disability, June 16, 1861. Tate, Branch- private September 25, 1861. Killed at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. Tate, Clinton- private February 24, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Tate, William J: - private October 14, 1863. Sick in Lake City, Fla. hospital April 30, 1864. No later record. Travis, John (or Travers)- private April 22, 1861. Absent without leave August 31, 1862. No later record. Turner Thomas Mickelberry- private April 22, 1861. Captured at Bentonville, N. C. March 21, 1865. Released at Hart's Island N. Y. June 15, 1865. Twilley, Henry- private. Paroled Greensboro, N. C. May 1, 1865. Tyus, John T - private September 25, 1861. Wounded at Petersburg Va. June 9, 1864. Received pay at Greensboro, N. C. October 15, 1864. No later record. Tyus, Lewis- private February 24, 1862. Died at Richmond, Va. June 27, 1862. Tyus, William H.- private June 17, 1861. Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va. August 19, 1864 Paroled at Pt. Lookout, Md. in 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange March 16, 1865. Williams, John C: - private August 18, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Williams, LaFayette- private April 22, 1861. On furlough in Georgia for 15 days from April 24, 1864. No later record. Williams, Washington- private June 17, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record.