Muster Roll of Company D, 23rd Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Tennessee (CSA) MUSTER ROLL. OF COMPANY D, 23d REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF TENNESSEE C S. A. GILMER COUNTY, GEORGIA Steele, J. L.- Captain August 31., 1861 . Resigned, disability, April 25,1863 . Steele, James M.- 1st Lieutenant August 31,1861 . Killed at Cramp- ton's Gap, Md. September 14,1862 . Talley, R. P.- 2d Lieutenant August 31, 1861 . Appointed 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant August 8, 1862 . Resigned September 23, 1864 . Glenn, Andrew J.-Jr. 2d Lieutenant August 31,1861 . Elected 1st Lieutenant September 14, 1862 ; Captain April 25, 1863 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863 . Exchanged May 18, 1863 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864 . Roll dated April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him Absent on wounded furlough Furlough expires May 14,1864 ." No later record. Collins, Miles A.-1st Sergeant August 31, 1861 . Elected 1st Lieutenant April 25, 1863 ; Captain October 30, 1864 . No later record. Reeves, William A.-2d Sergeant August 31,1861 . Appointed Com- missary Sergeant November 15, 1862 . private in 1864 . Union rec- ords show him as a private of Co. B, this regiment. Captured and paroled at Athens, Ga. May 8,1865 . Brown, William--3d Sergeant August 31,1861 . Died in 2d Georgia Hospital at Richmond, Va. April 30,1862 . Gibson, D. E.- 4th Sergeant August 31, 1861 . Killed at Fort Har- rison, Va. September 29,1864 . Keter, Pascal Y.(or Keeter)-1st Corporal August 31,1861 . Ap- pears last on roll for January -February 1862 . Died in service, date not given. Langston, Gilbert L.- 2d Corporal August 31,1861 . Died of diar- rhoea in General Hospital at Camp Winder, Richmond, Va., June 18,1862 . Moss, R. D.-3d Corporal August 31,1861 . Detailed Brigade black- smith September 1863 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. (Born in York District, S. C. in 1833.) Reeves, James M.- 4th Corporal August 31, 1861 . Elected 2d Lieu- tenant November 15,1862 , or in 1863 . Resigned September 18,1863 . Allen, W. R.- private October 5,1861 . Captured and paroled at Athens, Ga. May 8,1865 . Anderson, James S.- private September 10, 1861 . Captured at Re- saca, Ga. May 24, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and released at Rock Island, Ill. October 5,1864 . Bailey, J. F.- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged November 1, 1861 . (Born in Cherokee County, Ga. in 1841.) Bailey, Thomas J.- private October 8, 1861 . Captured at Resaca, Ga. May 16, 1864 . Died of typho-malarial fever in Military Prison at Alton, Ill. August 20,1864 . Bailey, W. F.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Sharps- burg, Md. September 17,1862 , and died in Hoffman House Hospital there September 29,1862 . Barron, D. O.- private August 31, 1861 . Captured at Chancel- lorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Received at City Point, Va. for exchange May 23,1863 . Roll for March - April 1864 , shows him "Present, in arrest for desertion." No later record. Bell, A. P.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed Quartermaster Sergeant August 31,1861 . Discharged at Yorktown, Va. February 1, 1862 . Bell, W. A.- private August 31,1861 . Deserted August 8,1863 . Roll for March - April 1864 , shows him "Present, in arrest for desertion." No later record. Birch, J. T.- private August 31,1861 . Appears last on roll for February 28,1862 . Boswell, J. W.- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Boyd, Jesse F.-See private , Co. E. Bradley, S. B.- private August 31,1861 . Absent, sick at Camp McDonald, Ga. November 22,1861 - February 28,1862 . No later record. Burleson, W. W.- private September 10, 1861 . Captured at Chan- cellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. in 1863 . Received at City Point, Va. for exchange May 23,1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present.No later record. Caldwell, Allison- private August 31,1861 . Admitted to Rich- mond, Va. hospital May 11,1862 . Returned to duty June 13, 1862 . No later record. Canup, J. M.(or Cannup)- private September 10,1861 . Appointed Musician. Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Carver, W. R.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed 3d Corporal September 1863 . Name appears as signature ta an undated parole, but date and place of capture are now shown. Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Clark, Allen- private August 31, 1861 . Died in Virginia May 27,1862 . Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Lynchburg, Va. No.9,3d Line, Lot 169- Christian's Factory. Clark, Noah R.- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged December 26, 1861 . (Born in North Carolina in 1832.) Cloninger, J.F. (or Cloniger)- private September 10, 1861 . Cap- tured near Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Received at City Point, Va. and paroled for exchange May 23, 1863 . Pension records show he left command on ten days' furlough April 20, 1865 . (Born in Georgia May 18,1843.) Cloninger, William R. (or Cloniger)- private September 10, 1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md. September 14,1862 . Collins, B. M.- private August 31,1861 . Captured at Chancellors- ville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May 23,1863 . In Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. August 20-27,1864 . No later record. Collins, J. B.- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed Corporal. Captured at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May 23,1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Collins, J. V.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed 5th Sergeant in 1863 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Received at City Point, Va. for exchange May 23,1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Collins, Miller- private August 31,1861 . Wounded in right arm near Petersburg, Va. September 14, 1864 . Appears on descriptive list for pay and clothing issued October 17,1864 . Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war, and was paroled at Kingston, Ga. May 12,1865 . Corbin, Erby R.- private November 5,1861 . Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 . Corbin, R. L.- private November 5, 1861 . Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 2,1864 . Crider, E. W.- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Curry, W. A.(or N. A.)- private November 16,1863 . Surrendered, Tallahassee, Fla. May 10,1865 . Paroled, Albany, Ga. May 22, 1865 . Davis, E. H.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed 4th Corporal in 1863 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Bermuda Hun- dred, Va. in 1864 . Received by Provost Marshal General, Army of Potomac, a Confederate deserter, December 23,1864 . Sent to Wash- ington, D. C. December 28,1864 . Furnished transportation to Louis- ville, Ky. Davis, G. W.- private September 24, 1861 . Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 . Davis, Orville- private November 8, 1861 . Appointed 3d Sergeant April 1, 1864 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Dillingham, J. M- private October 5,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Edwards, G. R.- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed Chaplain September 21,1861 . Roll dated February 28,1862 , shows him on furlough in Ga. for 30 days. No later record. Elders, T. W.- private September 10,1861 . Deserted March 8,1864 . Received at Resaca, Ga. as a deserter May 15, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. May 25,1864 . Evans, Richard- private September 10, 1861 . Absent, sick, February 1864 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows he Deserted and dropped." Evans, Willis- private September 10,1861 . Captured at Chancellors- ville, Va. May 3, 1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Received at City Point, Va. for exchange May 23,1863 . Deserted December 1863 . Finley, H. L.- private September 24,1861 . Sick in Richmond, Va. hospital December 12,186l. Died of erysipelas in Chimborazo Hos- pital #5, at Richmond, Va. August 6,1862 . Fossett, H. H.(or Faucet)- private September 10,1861 . Appointed 1st Corporal in 1863 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him absent in Savannah, Ga. hospital, wounded. No later record. Fossett, William W.(or Faucet, William M.)- private May 11, 1863 . Wounded at Fort Harrison, Va. September 29,1864 . Died of wounds in Receiving & Wayside Hospital at Richmond, Va. October 2,1864 . Gibson, J. L.-Enlisted as a private in Co. E, l8th Regiment Ga. Inf. June 11,1861 . Transferred to Co. D,23d Regiment Ga. Inf. January 1,1862 . Appears last on roll for February 29,1864 . Gravely, M. A.- private April 6,1862 . Wounded at Seven Day's Fight near Richmond, Va. June 1862 ; Bentonville, N. C. March 18,1865 . (Born in Swansonville,(?) Va. October 15,1833.) Haley, William H.(or Halley)- private August 31,1861 . Died in 3d Ga. Hospital at Richmond, Va. July 13,1862 . Hallum, D. H.(or V. H.)- private August 31,1861 . Elected 2d Lieutenant August 8, 1862 . Wounded and captured at Sharps- burg, Md. September 17, 1862 . Died of wounds in Stone House Hos- pital, date not given. Hightower, Jordan W.- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed 4th Sergeant in 1863 . Captured and paroled at Hartwell, Ga. May 18,1865 . Ivey, L. S. (or Ivy)- private August 31, 1861 . Captured at Chan- cellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Received at City Point, Va. for exchange May 23, 1863 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Ivey, W. N. (or Ivy)- private January 5, 1864 . Captured at An- derson, S. C. May 3,1865 . Johnson, Americus- private October 4, 1861 . Discharged, disabil- ity, from Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond, Va. December 19, 1861 . Jones, A. H.- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31,1862 . Jones, A. V. (or A. V. P.)- private September 10, 1861 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Bermuda Hundred, Va. and furnished transportation to Cincinnati, O. December 7, 1864 . Jones, C. T.- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md. September 14,1862 . Jones, William L.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Sharps- burg, Md. September 17,1862 . Died of wounds September 24,1862 . Kelly, A. J.- private September 10, 1861 . Died of disease in Gen- eral Hospital #16, at Richmond, Va. January 12, 1862 . (Other rec- ords show he died at Yorktown, Va. January 22,1862 .) Kilby, Archibald- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md. September 14,1862 . Kilby, Isaac- private August 31,1861 . Died January 22,1862 . Killiam, George W.- private September 21, 1861 . Appointed 2d Cor- poral in 1863 . Captured near Fredericksburg, Va. May 5, 1863 . Paroled May 1863 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Langston, --------- - private August 31, 1861 . Died at Richmond, Va. June 19,1862 . Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Langston, James A. Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 11th Regiment Ga. Inf. July 3, 1861 . Transferred to Co. D, 23d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 1,1862 . Deserted December 17,1862 . Lewis, W. H. T.- private August 31, 1861 . Captured at Chan- cellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May 23, 1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Lewis, W. W. L.- private February 2, 1864 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Long, James A.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Sharps- burg, Md. September 17,1862 . Died of wounds September 25,1862 . Long, William T.- private October 2, 1861 . Appointed 1st Ser- geant in 1863 . Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant September 1863 . Cap- tured at Petersburg, Va. August 19,1864 . Released at Fort Dela- ware, Del. June 17,1865 . Mashburn, J. M.- private September 16,1861 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. February 24,1864 . McCollum, D. A.-See private , Co.1. private . Mitchell, John Franklin- private August 31,1861 . Transferred to Co. G, l8th Regiment Ga. Inf. December 1,1861 . Died July 19,1862 . Mooney, George W.- private August 31,1861 . Wounded at Chan- cellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. (Born August 17,1826.) Moss, George W.- private August 31, 186l. Roll for March -April 1864 , last on file, shows him Present, in arrest for desertion. No later record. Moss, Grandison- private September 16,1861 . Captured and paroled at Greenville, S. C. May 23,1865 . Moss, Wiley (or William)- private August 31, 1861 . Died at Yorktown, Va. March 3,1862 . Nicholson, Thomas- private August 31, 1861 . Left in Ga. sick, November 22,1861 . In hospital December 22,1862 . No later record. (Born in Georgia January 1,1834.) Osborne, James S.- private September 10,1861 . Died at Richmond, Va. August 22,1862 . Pack, George Marion- private August 31,1861 . Deserted. Received at Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, where he took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and was furnished transporta- tion to Louisville, Ky. December 27,1864 . Palmer, Aaron B. F.(or Palmour)- private August 31,1861 . Died at Richmond, Va. July 6,1862 . Parker, Robert M.- private August 31, 1861 . Deserted near Charleston, S. C. August 8, 1863 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. February 14,1864 . Roach, J. P.-Enlisted as a private in Co. G, l8th Regiment Ga. Inf. May l,1861 . Transferred to Co. D,23d Regiment Ga. Inf. December 1, 1861 . Died in General Hospital #17, at Richmond, Va. January 7, 1863 . Roberts, P. F.- private September 10, 1861 . Captured at Sharps- burg, Md. September 17,1862 . Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. November 10,1862 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows he was sick in Savannah, Ga. hospital. No later record. Roe, J. J.(or Rowe)- private November 17,1861 . Appears last on roll for January - February 1862 . Rowland, Jesse A.- private September 10,1861 . Sent to Richmond, Va. hospital January 21,1863 . Died February 7,1863 . Rowland, William- private September 10, 1861 . Admitted to Gen- eral Hospital at Camp Winder, Richmond, Va., with typhoid fever, June 25,1862 , and died there June 29,1862 . (Other rec- ords show he died in C. S. A. General Hospital at Farmville, Va. June 29, 1862 .) Buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va. Silver, A. J.(or Silvers)- private August 31,1861 . Appears last on roll for February 28,1862 . Silver, David (or Silvers)- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed Musician. Appears last on roll for February 28,1862 . Slaten, J. R.- private October 4,1861 . Deserted March 8,1864 . Smith, E. M.- private August 31, 1861 . Transferred to Ca. E, 18th Regiment Ga. Inf. November 1861 . Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 30,1862 . Smith, L. T.-See private , Co. F. Smith, T. J.- private August 31, 1861 . Transferred to Co. E, 18th Regiment Ga. Inf. January 1,1862 . Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 30,1862 . Stansel, W. A. (or Stancel)- private October 4, 1861 . Died in Guinea Station, Va. hospital January 7,1863 . Steele, A. H.- private August 31,1861 . Elected Jr.2d Lieuten- ant in 1863 ; 1st Lieutenant (to rank from October 31,1864 ), December 12,1864 . No later record. Steele, Davidson- private August 31,1861 . Died of typhoid fever at Richmond, Va. September 6, 1862 . Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Steele, W. H.- private August 31,1861 . Died of disease at York- town, Va. March 31,1862 . Stokes, G. W.- private September 10,1861 . Died at Richmond, Va. October 25,1862 . Stokes, J. C.(or J. L.)- private September 10,1861 . Appointed 3d Sergeant in 1863 . Deserted. Received by Provost Marshal Gen- eral, Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, where he took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and was furnished transporta- tion to Troy, Pa. December 21,1864 . Stokes, T. H.- private September 10,1861 . Deserted. Captured at "Hdqrs. A. of J." a Confederate deserter, December 23,1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Government at Bermuda Hundred, Va. and sent to Washington, D. C. December 28,1864 . Stokes, W. B.- private September 10,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record. Stokes, W. M.- private September 10,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he sur- rendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 . (Born in Pickens County, S. C. in 1831.) Talley, H. C.- private November 21,1861 . Discharged at Yorktown, Va. January 6,1862 . Talley, M. V.- private August 31,1861 . On detail duty as Regi- mental teamster from June 20,1862 ta April 30,1864 . No later record. Taylor, J. W.- private September 10, 1861 . Deserted March 8, 1864 . Sent to Provost Marshal, Washington, D. C. from Bermuda Hundred, Va., a Confederate deserter, where he took oath of al- legiance to U. S. Government and was furnished transportation to Knightstown, Ind. December 28,1864 . Teem, F. V.- private May 10,1862 . Wounded through right shoulder at Drewry's Bluff, Va. May 16,1864 . Admitted to Chim- borazo Hospital #5, at Richmond, Va. May 16, 1864 . Trans- ferred to Lynchburg, Va. May 23,1864 . Pension records show he was at home, wounded, close of war. (Resident of Georgia since 1849.) Teem, John C.- private September 10,1861 . Captured at Chancellors- ville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May 23, 1863 . Admitted to Jack- son Hospital at Richmond, Va. August 9,1864 , and furloughed for 30 days from August 14,1864 . No later record. Temples, Patrick H.- private August 31, 1861 . Died of disease at Williamsburg, Va. April 12,1862 . Temples, William- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged January 6, 1862 . Thomas, John- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md. September 14,1862 . Wadkins, J. S.- private August 31,1861 . Appears last on roll for February 28,1862 . West, G. C.- private August 31,1861 . Died of disease January 20, 1864 . West, M. H.-See private , Co. E. West, T. J.- private October 6,1861 . Sick in Charleston, S. C. hos- pital March - April 30,1864 . No later record. (Born in Spartan- burg District, S. C. in 1838.) Wilkey, George W.- private September 16,1861 . Deserted January 15, 1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Government at Chat- tanooga, Tenn. and released March 26,1864 . Williams, J. F.- private September 10, 1861 . Appointed 1st Cor- poral in 1863 ; 1st Sergeant September 1863 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20,1864 . Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va. August 19,1864 . Exchanged at James River, Va. March 16,1865 . No later record. (Resident of Georgia since December 24,1856.) Williams, W. W.- private May 11,1863 . Deserted May 8,1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Nashville, Tenn. April 11,1865 . Willis, A. J.- private August 31,1861 . Captured at Kinston, N. C. March 8,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 21,1865 . Woodward, W. J.- private February 12,1864 . Wounded in 1864 . Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va., wounded in right foot, July 9,1864 . Furloughed for 60 days from July 28, 1864 . No later record. Yancey, Obediah- private September 16, 1861 . Appears last on roll for February 28,162. This company left James Island, S. C., for John's Island, S. C., February 9, 1864 , and left for Savannah, Ga. February 13, 1864 , thence ta Valdosta, Ga. by rail, arriving there on February l5th. Marched to Madison, Fla., from thence by rail to Lake City, Fla., thence to Ocean Pond, (or Olustee), Fla., where it was engaged in battle February 20, 1864 , after which it marched to Baldwin, Fla., and went into camp February 23,1864 . ==================================================================== 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. 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