GEORGIA - PRISONERS OF WAR Camp Douglas Deaths Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: jab50@bellsouth.net Jane Benson Kurt Graham Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/crawford.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm CAMP DOUGLAS ---CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -LIST OF PRISONERS OF WAR This listing of soldiers from Georgia who died at Camp Douglas was taken from a newspaper article found in the Augusta Chronicle, dated May 10, 1866. The Augusta Chronicle now has its archived newspapers, dating back to 1820 online (by paid subscription). The newspaper article can also be found on microfilm at the University of Georgia at Athens and on microfilm at the Georgia Department of Archives & History. The list contains 340 names: 337 soldiers & 3 persons who were listed simply as “citizen of Georgia”. This article has been submitted by Kurt Graham & Jane Benson. For any soldier listed that was in the Phillips Legion, contact Kurt galegion@bellsouth.net for additional data. For any soldier listed that was in the Georgia Reserves, contact Jane jab50@bellsouth.net for additional data. The Augusta Chronicle - May 10, 1866 *List of Prisoners of War who died at Camp Douglass, Chicago, Illinois, belonging to Georgia Regiments. For further information in regard to disease, No. of grave, &c., address E. S. Jordan, undertaker, Chicago, Illinois, Box 2, 625. Remains can be disinterred and sent home: 1863 DATE NAME REGIMENT January 31 Johnston, J. A. Co. B, 3rd regt. February 6 Canon, Peter citizen of Ga. February 22 Elmore, John Co. C, 1st regt. February 6 Derrick, Chas. Co. A, 1st regt. March 5 Page, J.M. Co. D, 1st regt. March 19 Kilby, H. W. Co. A, 1st legion March 22 Clouts, J. M. Co. C, 1st legion October 12 Bird, Wm. Co. I 55th regt. October 13 Haynes, J.B. Co. H. 30th regt. October 14 Smest (?), G.M. Co. I 55th regt. (could have been Sweat ?) October 14 Fanbraugh, J. S. Co. A, 9th regt. October 18 Canon, Alex Co E, 25th regt. October 18 Gilbreth, J.E. Co A, 55th regt. October 21 McCarty, B. Co. A, 47th regt. October 22 Cracoft, C.C. Co. B, 55th regt. October 23 Brooks, B.F. Co. E, 55th regt. October 23 Nesmith, A. Co. K, 45th regt. October 24 Jenkins, John Co. K, 55th regt. October 24 Walker, J. Wm. Co. F, 55th regt. October 24 Moore, J. J. Co. D, 55th regt. October 26 Marshlim, J. Co. C, 55th regt. October 26 Smith, S. M. Co. D, 47th regt. October 28 Pierce, J. A. Co A, 55th regt. October 29 Short, F.M. Co. C, 55th regt. November 3 Johnston, N.A. Co. K, 55th regt. November 9 Henry, J. F. Co. B, 55th regt. November 12 Lowell, J.N. Co. G, 55th regt. November 12 Moss, Jas. P. Co. D, 55th regt. November 16 Johnston, E. Co. E, 55th regt. November 16 Vogle, J. B. Co. D, 55th regt. November 21 Green, O. Co. D, 55th regt. November 27 Herring, A. O. Co. G, 55th regt. November 30 Elldridge, Wm. Co. B, 33d regt. December 7 Nichols, Wm. Co. G, 55th regt. December 12 Bigby, Wm. Co. F, 29th regt. December 21 Manning, A. Co. A, 55th regt. December 21 Zimmerman, J. Co. K, 55th regt. December 23 Fair, J.A.S. Co. K, 55th regt. December 28 Johnston, L. Co I, 4th Cav 1864 January 4 Moore, J.W. Co. I, 55th regt. January 18 Smith, Caleb Co. G, 55th regt. January 20 Blank, S.S. Co. I, 30th regt. January 24 Colclough, J.L. Co. D, 55th regt. February 9 Cranes, A.J. Co. C, 55th regt. February 15 Brown, David Co. B, 55th regt. February 18 Coock, Jas. A. Co. D, 55th regt. March 9 McEldrill, G.W. Co I, 55th regt. March 4 Spears, D. Co. C, 29th regt. March 11 Bell, Jno. J. Co. H, 55th regt. March 9 Freeman, J.S. Co. I, 55th regt. March 19 Gellard, M. Co. G, 29th regt. March 22 Backers, Wm. Co. F, 55th regt. March 24 Mix, John C. Co. I, 55th regt. March 24 Newton, T.J. Co. F, 55th regt. March 25 Argo, John Co. K, 55th regt. April 6 Jackson, R. Co. H, 55th regt. April 7 Joice, Wm. Co. H, 55th regt. April 11 Williams, Wm. Co. H, 55th regt. April 11 Davis, E. Co. F 34th regt. April 11 Creach, A.J. Co. A, 64th regt. April 14 Roberts, Jas. L. Co. F, 55th regt. April 17 Marshall, Wm. M. Co. G, 55th regt. April 19 Perry, Jas. M. Co. I, 55th regt. April 21 Pearce, Andrew Co. F, 55th regt. April 21 Peacock, H. Co. F, 55th regt. April 22 Brown, R.C. Co. K, 55th regt. May 2 Wingo, W.B. Co. K, 55th regt. May 6 Martin, J. F. Co. D, 55th regt. May 6 Davis, Jno. A. Co. D, 55th regt. May 16 Hodges, Jas. Co. G, 55th regt. May 19 Murry, S.G. Co. B, 29th regt. June 6 Perry, Wm. A. Co. I, 55th regt. June 10 Hall, C.A. Co. C, 55th regt. July 24 Minham, I. Co. A 1st regt. July 26 Wells, Jno. Co. E, 55th regt. July 27 Lamberts, J. Croft’s Battery August 4 Green, Jas. Co. A, 55th regt. August 5 Garner, John 1st Sharpshooters August 6 Roberts, E.B. 1st State Guards August 7 Taunton, T.J. Co. E, 57th regt. August 13 Roberst, N. Ga R R Guards August 15 Luther, J.W. Co. D, 55th regt. August 21 Quick, Wm. Co. H, 55th regt. August 23 Vandelt, Newton Co. H, 6th regt. August 24 Murphy, Parker Co. F, 37th regt. August 25 Kennedy, J.B. Co. K, 55th regt. August 27 Rhodes, Jas. Co. B, 65th regt. August 28 McCarty Co. I, 65th regt. September 3 Davis, A.L. Co. K, 55th regt. September 5 Hawkes, J. Co. K, 39th regt. September 6 Hampton, C. Co. H, 55th regt. September 6 Smith, W.F. Co. F, 52d regt. September 7 Youngblood, W.J. Corprett’s Battery September 11 Honeycutt, M.R. Co. I, 55th regt. September 11 Sewell, M. Co. K, 1st Cav’y September 12 Smith, J.B. Co. I, 55th regt. September 13 Wright, I.W. Co. D, 8th battalion September 16 Wortham, T. Co. D, 65th regt. September 17 Mayo, Wm. Co. I, 55th regt. September 17 Crane, C.M. Co. H, 4th regt. September 23 Mote, Wm. Co. C, 63d regt. September 24 Smith, B. Co. E, 39th regt. September 25 Whaler, J. Co. F, 55th regt. September 27 Head, C. Co. E, 65th regt. September 28 Murray, K. Co. K, 63d regt. October 7 Jones, A.S. Co. I, 32d regt. October 13 Erdsly, H.C. Co. C, 30th regt. October 14 Vincent, Geo. Co. E, 4th regt. October 14 Durden, J.E. Co. A, 55th regt. October 17 Horten, G. Co. B, 32d regt. October 18 Hacket, Wm. Co. B, 1st regt. October 24 Key, W.P. Co. A, 55th regt. October 26 Moody, J.B. Co. D, 5th cav’y October 27 Treenilo, J. Co. A, 1st regt. November 1 Murray, J. Co. A, 40th regt. November 1 Clark, P. Co. C, 40th regt. November 2 Johnson, J.J. Co. K, 1st Reserves November 4 Freeman, M. Co. K, 65th regt. November 6 Horton, J. Co. A, 6th regt. November 6 Blalock, W.D. Co. B, 8th regt. November 6 Simpkins, M. Co. B, 63rd regt. November 9 Smith, Bird Co.G, 42nd regt. November 9 Johnson, C. Co. G, 6th regt. November 9 Barrentine, S. Co. H, 55th regt. November 10 Fowler, A.F. Co. D, 36th regt. November 11 Fernage, J. Co. C, 46th regt. November 12 Osborne, Wm. Co. O,, 6th regt. November 12 Bell, E.M. Co. D, 55th regt. November 13 Sorrell, S. Co. A, 16th regt. November 13 Herd, M. Co. D, 30th regt. November 15 Adams, J.W. Co. B, 3rd regt. November 16 Lincoum, J. Byrnes Batt. November 16 Thomas, M.M. Co. H, 55th regt. November 17 Donaho, W.W. Co. I, 42nd regt. November 17 Smith, Thos. Co. B, 3rd regt. November 17 Elder, L.J. Co. D, 32nd regt. November 20 Farmer, J.F.M. Co. B, 30th regt. November 21 Ivie, Jno. Phillips Legion November 21 Burnett, Wm. Co. C, 37th regt. November 22 Highdole, P.D. Co. H, 64th regt. November 22 Gwin, M.B. Co. C, 41st regt. November 23 Stephens, J.A.G. Co. E, 64th regt. November 23 Hardy, J.W. Co. I, 66th regt. November 24 Adams, J. R. Co. B, 30th regt. November 24 Singleton, J. Co. A, 4th regt. November 25 Thomas, J.R. Co. A, 46th regt. November 26 Williams, L. Co. K, 55th regt. November 26 Simpson, N. Co. G, 1st cav regt. November 26 Brightnell, F.M. Co. F, 46th regt. November 28 Erdsley, P.N. Co. D, 7th regt. November 28 Redwine, W.T. Co. B, 39th regt. November 29 Stilton, S.M. Co. H, 39th regt. November 29 Cash, F.M. Co. F, 45th regt. November 30 Ring, A.B. Co. A, 9th regt. November 30 Green, J.R. citizen of Georgia December 2 Gibbons, Thos. J. Co. F, 63d regt. December 2 Griffin, W.H. Co. H, 1st regt. December 4 Driscoll, R.P. Co. F, 40th regt. December 4 Dodgen, J.F. Barnes’ Battery December 4 Mercer, A. Co. E., 1st regt. December 4 Tiens, J.W. Co. C, 16th regt. December 5 Rhodes, Wm. Co. I, 29th regt. December 6 Gore, Thos. Co. C, 7th regt. December 7 Pollard, W.P. Co. I, 2d regt. December 8 Suggs, J.A. Co. A, 34th regt. December 8 Poage, John L. Co. D, 3d regt. December 8 Whittiker, J.E. Co. H, 7th regt. December 8 Kreachner, W.M. Co. C, 36th regt. December 9 Thomas, S.L. Co. C, 63d regt. December 9 Self, J.A. Co. B, 55th regt. December 10 Andrews, Wm. Co. C, 37th regt. December 8 Segara, F.J. Co. E, 16th regt. December 9 Bell, H.W. Co. H, 18th regt. December 9 Suggs, W.A. Co. C, 1st regt. December 11 Taylor, J.W. Co. H, 1st regt. December 12 Pether, J.W. Co. G, 37th regt. December 13 Thrasher, A.C. Co. E, 66th regt. December 9 McIntosh, Alex Co. F,63d regt. December 15 Hopper, J.A. Co. K, 37th regt. December 15 Parkes, Wm. Co. C, 16th Battalion December 13 Collins, D. Co. L, 2nd regt. December 13 Hicks, Alf Co. H, 41st regt. December 13 Merrill, L. Barnes Batt. December 14 Drake, G.W. Co. I, 42nd regt. December 14 Bowers, D. Co. I, 6th regt. December 16 Collins, C.W. Co. E, 37th regt. December 16 Maddon, R.B. Co. K, 41st regt. December 17 Wood, G. Co. A, 39th regt. December 17 Sprain, Wm. F. Co. D, 42nd regt. December 19 Brooks, J.W. Co. C, 11th regt. December 19 Williams, G.W. Co. F, 4th regt. December 20 Barton, Jno. Co. I, 1st cavalry December 20 Smith, J.G. Co. H, 1st cavalry December 20 Callahan, T.A. Co. B, 55th regt. December 22 White, W.W. Reserve December 22 Bramlet, J. Co. I, 16th regt. December 22 Swearinger, S.M. Co. E, 55th regt. December 23 Boyd, J.H. Lee’s Batt. December 23 Wheatherford, J.D. Sanders Batt. December 24 Liggett, H. Byrnes Battery December 23 Webb, J.C. Co. G, 2nd regt. December 24 Jackson, J.E. Co. G, 6th cavalry December 25 Griffin, W.F. Co. D, 63rd regt. December 25 Land, W.D. Phillips Legion December 26 Walelcour, E.P. Co. I, 5th cavalry December 26 Maxwell, T.W. Co. H, 16th Battalion December 26 Roberts, Isham Co. D, 47th regt. December 27 Rogers, Jas. P Co. D, 63rd regt. December 28 Vaughn, J.L. Co. H, 1st cavalry December 29 Whaley, S.D. Co. F, 2d regt. December 30 Langley, J.Y. Co. B, 56th regt. December 31 Hart, J.D. Co. D,46th regt. December 31 D……., W.E. Co. E, 30th regt. December 31 McTwain, Ed Co. A, 56th regt. 1865 January 2d Blalock, S.H. Co. C, 2d regt. January 2 Ellison, W.J.H. Co. C, 2d regt. January 3 Ryder, S.H. Co. B, 6th regt. January 3 Brown, J.L. Co. D, 63d regt. January 5 Mahew, J.Y. Co. I, 22d regt. January 5 Harvell, J.C. Co. D, 16th regt. January 6 Robins, J.P. Co. E, 29th regt. January 6 Adair, J.B. Co. L, 4th regt. January 6 Woods, Lt. Co. G, 37th regt. January 7 Watkins, G.W. Co. C, 53d regt. January 8 Strane, Phil Co. F, 63d regt. January 9 Trammel, A.O. Hill’s Dragoons January 10 Lesley, W.N. Co. E, 6th regt. January 10 Wilson, Hugh Hill’s Dragoons January 11 Cook, C.M. Co. E, 56th regt. January 13 Johnson, Ben Co. H, 55th regt. January 14 Williams, Geo. W Co. B, 63d regt. January 13 Brooks, John Citizen of Georgia January 14 Harris, Ed Co. H, 55th regt. January 15 Kimble, Thos. Co. H, 6th regt. January 19 Blake, Wm. Co. C, 66th regt. January 17 Massey, W.B. Co. A, 30th regt. January 19 Thompson, B.R. Co. A, 55th regt. January 19 Blitch, T.L. Co. Q, 54th regt. January 20 Sheppard, Wm.M. Co. D, 42d regt. January 20 Carroll, J. Co. F, 4th regt. January 21 Elliott, A.C. Co. C, 66th regt. January 22 Johnson, J.N. Co. G, 3d regt. January 22 Rapp, F. Co. F, 30th regt. January 22 Maddock, J.D. Co. D, 38th regt. January 22 Maxwell, Thos. Co. B, 1st regt. January 22 Davis, Mat Co. D, 16th regt. January 25 Knight, C. Co. B, 16th regt. January 26 Brazille, H. Co. C, 65th regt. January 27 Jordan, E.B. Co. A, 55th regt. January 27 Phillips, W.C. Co. K, 4th regt. January 29 Hartham, Wm. Co. E, 55th regt. January 30 Sharp, L. Co. E, 66th regt. January 30 Shephard, J.F. Co. D, 42nd regt. January 30 Gray, F.M. Co. K, 32nd regt. January 29 Chaffon, E.L. Co. B, 37th regt. January 29 Justice, Thos. Co. K, 55th regt. January 29 Bell, F.J. Co. F, 33rd regt. February 2 Stone, A.O. Co. I, 55th regt. February 2 Stevens, J.M. Co. E, 34th regt. February 2 Hicks, J.P. Co. H, 64th regt. February 2 Trumlin, A.C. Co. E, 1st regt. February 4 Beal, W.H. Co. D, 2d regt. February 6 McCorckle, Jno. Co. H, 37th regt. February 6 Hooper, Wm. Co. G, 65th regt. February 4 Jenks, O.B. Co. B, 1st regt. February 5 Gosnell, T.J. Co. D, 40th regt. February 3 Wharton, T.B. Co. K, 15th regt. February 5 Green, G.C. Co. C, 8th regt. February 6 Bates, Wilson Co. E, 55th regt. February 8 Rhode, J.F. Co. F, 43d regt. February 7 Lamb, U. Co. A, 36th regt. February 7 Shumite, J.T. Co. H, 39th regt. February 8 Price, W.H. Co. C, 62d regt. February 8 Porter, F.H. Co. A, 59th regt. February 12 Pate, H.M. Co. E, 66th regt. February 12 Lockman, E. Co. C, 55th regt. February 12 Bryant, C. Co. D, 8th regt. February 14 Logan, J.M. Co. G, 32d regt. February 14 Clark, J.A. Co. E, 63d regt. February 14 Patterson, N.W.W. Co. K, 55th regt. February 14 Brantly, N.G. Co. G, 4th cavalry February 15 Pressen, B.F. Co. A, 55th regt. February 18 Mirno, J.J. Co. G, 39th regt. February 21 Johnson, C. Co. I, 55th regt. February 22 Quick, G. Co. K, 5th regt. February 22 Roberts, W.E. Co. G, 25th regt. February 22 Lynn, J.E. Co. A, 66th regt. February 25 Crider, Wm. Co. I, 37th regt. February 25 Roberts, J.W.A. Co. I, 46th regt. February 26 Rogers, Eli Co. K, 41st regt. February 26 Spradley, B. Co. D, 66th regt. February 27 Aiken, S.M. Co. E, 39th regt. February 28 Strange, I.F. Co. D, 34th regt. February 28 McDonald, G.W. Co. B, 29th regt. March 3 Vincent, Dan Co. B, 56th regt. March 3 Chasteen, C.B. Co. C, 64th regt. March 3 George, J.J. Co. A, 8th regt. March 4 Cabiness, N.B. Co. B, 2d regt. March 7 Turner, E.F. Co. D, 42d regt. March 8 Dalley, Pat Co. G, 55th regt. March 10 Williams, F. Co. C, 55th regt. March 14 Sullivan, M. Co. E, 65th regt. March 14 Foster, Q.H. Co. A, 1st regt. March 14 Montgomery, J. Co. D, 52nd regt March 14 Manning, M. Co. C, 39th regt. March 14 Carter, Wm. C. Co. G, 43rd regt. March 14 Wilkerson, J.P. Co. F, 34th regt. March 14 Goddard, W.G. Co. H, 36th regt. March 14 Lowery, J.B. Co. C, 6th regt. March 14 Randolph, Thos. Co. H, 16th regt. April 1st Merritt, L.F. 1st Legion April 3 Simmons, H.R. Co. F, 43d regt. April 5 Tennon, Dave Co. F, 3d regt. April 6 Duncan, C.B. Co. C, 37th regt. April 9 Johnson, M.S. Co. F, 52nd regt. April 15 Brooks, W. Co. G, 55th regt. April 21 Carrrol, J.D. Co. D, 55th regt. April 23 Lewis, J.D. unknown regt. April 24 Hart, W.H. Co. I, 56th regt. April 24 Adams, F.M. Co. G, 55th regt. April 24 Aycock, H.J. Co. A, 8th regt. April 26 Dodd, Wm. Co. C, 55th regt. April 26 Bridler, H. Co. F, 63d. regt. April 23 Robinson, A.D. Co. D, 55th regt. April 26 Austin, J.B. Co. B, 16th regt. April 25 Duncan, D.N. Co. B, 36th regt. April 30 Coffey, Wm.M. Co. A, 37th regt. May 2 Treton, J.M. Co. B, 1st Ga Sharpshooters May 2 Sherley, H.W. Co. I, 2d regt. May 2 Wheleher, J.J. Co. A, 48th regt. May 3 Johnson, A.J. Co. H, 65th regt. May 5 Bishop, E. Co. K, 2d regt. May 6 Hide, H. Co. I, 37th regt. May 16 Triagg, H. Co. I, 1st regt. May 23 Calloway, W.J. Co. A, 55th regt. June 5 Dean, Lewis Co. A, 37th regt. June 12 Huire, C. Co. E, 20th regt. June 18 Blake, C.A. Co. I, 43rd regt. June 19 Schole, B. Co. I, 55th regt. July 1 Watson, J. M. Co. D, 52d regt.