MUSCOGEE COUNTY, GA - Civil War 2nd Regiment Co C ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ray Fincham http://ranger95.crosswinds.net/index.html Visit this site for more information about regiments from Georgia Company C, 2nd Regiment Muscogee County "Semmes Guards" Adams, Henry Y. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Died, Orange County Court House, Virginia January 19, 1862. Aenchbacher, Gotlieb N. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Captured, Fort Harrison, Virginia September 29, 1864. Paroled, Pt. Lookout, Maryland1865. Transferred to Aiken's Landing, Virginia for exchange March 17, 1865. Received, Boulware s & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia March 19, 1865. Albright, Jacob Amos -- 1st Corporal - July 24, 1861. Wounded and permanently disabled, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. On detail duty in hospital, account of disability, October 31, 1864-January 1, 1865. Arnold, George W. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Averitt, Jasper -- 4th Corporal - July 24, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Baker, Major A. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, under-age, October 21, 1861. Enlisted as a private, Company E, 31st Regiment, Georgia Infantry, November 13, 1861. Died, Camp Philips, Georgia March 19, 1862. Barbour, William A. (or Barker) -- 3rd Corporal - July 24, 1861. Captured, Deep Bottom, Virginia September 25, 1864. Paroled, Pt. Lookout, Maryland and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Virginia for exchange, March 17, 1865. Received, Boulware s & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia March 19, 1865. Biggers, J. W. -- Private - August 6, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Burks, John L. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Garnett's Farm, Virginia June 27, 1862. On detail duty in Conscript Department in Georgia September 1863 to close of war. Cheney, William Melton -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Cooley, Charles W. -- Enlisted as a private in Company C, 46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, March 4, 1862. Transferred to Company C, 2nd Regiment, Georgia Infantry, in exchange for E. P. Willis, February 11, 1863. Deserted August 1863. Corbett, Mauger A. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded in arm, resulting in amputation, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. In Columbus, Georgia hospital, wounded, close of war. Cowan, John R. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Captured, Deep Bottom, Virginia September 25, 1864. Paroled, Pt. Lookout, Maryland and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Virginia for exchange March 17, 1865. Crouch, John Thomas -- Private - July 24, 1861. Killed, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Davidson, Joseph W. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Died, wounds, July 2, 1862. Deas, Nelson -- Private - July 5, 1864. Appears last on roll for August 30, 1864. Dewberry, Seaborn H. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #3, Richmond, Virginia May 11, 1862. Killed, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 1, 1863. Dewberry, Thomas J. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Killed, Chickahominy, Virginia, June 27, 1862. Douglass, D. Z. -- Private - 1864. Surrendered, Augusta, Georgia May 20, 1865. Drake, Nathan B. -- Private - July 25, 1861. Discharged, disability, February 23, 1862. Evans, Cornelius J. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Killed; Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Fitts, J. F. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #3, Richmond, Virginia November 27, 1861, and died there, pneumonia, December 13, 1861. Fitzgerald, Seaborn D. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Died, wounds, July 1, 1862. Flannagan, James Madison -- Private - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Foster, Frank B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Died, typhoid pneumonia, January 30, 1862. Gilbert, John -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, Centerville, Virginia November 27, 1861. Gilbert, M. L. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #1, Richmond, Virginia January 13, 1862. No later record. Green, Louis -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, never having acquired a domicile, July 31, 1862. Greenwood, Julius -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, exempt from duty July 12, 1862. Gresham, Marmaduke -- Private - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Hayden, A. P. (or Haden) -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #5, Richmond, Virginia with pneumonia March 15, 1862. Returned to duty April 21, 1862. Admitted to C. S. A. General Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia with erysipelas April 26, 1864. Returned to duty May 3, 1864. Killed, Wilderness, Virginia May 6, 1864. Henderson, J. N. -- Private - January 24, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865., Henry, W. B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, August 8, 1861. Hill, H. H. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Killed September 1864. Hill, Isaac Thomas -- Private - July 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant April 28, 1862; 1st Lieutenant September 17, 1862. Captured, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 3, 1863. Received, Boulware's & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia for exchange March 22, 1865. Hill, Robert G. -- 3rd Sergeant - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Killed, Fort Harrison, Virginia September 29, 1864. Hollifield, Theophilus (or Holyfield) -- Private - January 12, 1863. Absent without leave September 18, 1863 -January 1, 1865. No later record. Hopkins, J. B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Killed, Wilderness, Virginia May 6, 1864. Horton, J. F. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Captured, Suffolk, Virginia May 16, 1863. Exchanged, City Point, Virginia May 23, 1863. No later record. Howard, Robert N. -- 1st Lieutenant - July 24, 1861. -- See private, Company G. Jenkins, Benjamin C. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1864, last on file, shows him present. Johnson, F. M. -- Private - January 17, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Kendrick, C. B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, October 21, 1861. Enlisted as a private, Company H, 54th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, May 12, 1862. Roll for February 29, 1864, last on file, shows him present. Kennedy, James R. -- Private - July 5, 1864. Captured near Richmond, Virginia September 25, 1864. Received, Boulware's & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia for exchange February 20-21, 1865. Kennedy, John R. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Received pay February 17, 1865. No later record. Land, Joseph B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Lewis, William D. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded and permanently disabled September 20, 1863. In hospital, wounded, close of war. Ligon, O. E. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Died, apoplexy, Camp Pine Creek, Virginia September 28, 1861. Lynch, W. T. B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Lyons, David -- Private - July 24, 1861. Captured, Richmond, Virginia April 3, 1865. Released, Newport News, Virginia June 25, 1865. Mallory, W. R. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #1, Richmond, Virginia October 17, 1861. Transferred to 3rd Georgia Hospital. No later record. Martin, M. J. -- Private - July 21, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. McCarty, James -- Private - July 24, 1861. Paroled, Augusta, Georgia May 20, 1865. McCoy, Perkins W. -- 2nd Corporal - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. McGehee, J. G. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant. Killed, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Mixon, George S. -- Private. Paroled Augusta, Georgia April 26, 1865. Moore, S. D. -- Private - January 27, 1863. Discharged, disability, May 30, 1864. Morley, James D. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Captured, Deep Bottom, Virginia September 25, 1864. Received, Boulware's & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia for exchange March 19, 1865. Morris, William J. -- 2nd Sergeant - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Moseley, J. D. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Missing, Fort Harrison, Virginia September 29, 1864. No later record. Murrell, D. J. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, December 21, 1861. Nelms, R. N. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Killed, Wilderness, Virginia May 6, 1864. Newman, James -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Died, wounds, July 1862. Oliver, Henry -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Osteen, Isaac W. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Received at General Hospital at Danville, Virginia August 13, 1862. Returned to duty October 10, 1862. No later record. Parker, Alex J. -- 1st Sergeant - July 24, 1861. Killed, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Parker, T. H. -- Private - March 4, 1862. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1864. Parker, West W. -- Private - January 12, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Parks, John H. -- Private - January 26, 1863. Wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Absent without leave December 31, 1864. Patterson, J. W. B. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Appointed Corporal. Wounded in finger at Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Admitted to Charlottesville, Virginia hospital account of wounds, September 3, 1862. Died at Lynchburg, Virginia October 6, 1862, and buried there in Confederate Cemetery. No. 2, 1st Line, Lot 181. Taken up 22nd October and sent to Columbus, Georgia, 5 o'clock Christian's Factory. Patterson, John J. -- Private. Wounded January 21, 1862; Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Discharged account of wounds 1863. Paxton, David Marion -- Private - September 2, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 2, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland in 1865. Exchanged at James River, Virginia February 14-15, 1865. Born in Henry County, Georgia February 15, 1836. Died in 1905. Buried at Locust Grove, Georgia. Pitts, Samuel R. -- 1st Sergeant. -- See private, Company G. Pitts, Sterling G. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Severely wounded at Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Sent to Christian and Lea's Hospital, Richmond, Virginia June 1862. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #2, at Richmond, Virginia with debility. March 24, 1863. Returned to duty April 2, 1863. No later record. Price, Irwin -- Private - January 23, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Ramey, S. H. -- See private, Company K. Redd, William, Jr. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - July 24, 1861. -- See private, Company G. Redding, James P. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Appointed Corporal. Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Virginia March 7, 1862. Furloughed to end of enlistment April 8, 1862. Renfroe, John G. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Died, typhoid pneumonia, Camp Georgia near Manassas, Virginia January 28, 1862. Roby, William -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Lost finger October 1864. Captured, Richmond, Virginia April 3, 1865, and paroled there May 5, 1865. Russell, Charles R. -- 2nd Lieutenant - July 24, 1861. --See private, Company G. Shepherd, William S. – Captain - July 24, 1861. --See private, Company G. Short, James N -- Private - July 24, 1861. Captured, Fort Harrison, Virginia September 30, 1864. Exchanged March 17, 1865. Short, Jasper -- Private - July 24, 1861. Admitted to Richmond, Virginia hospital October 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, Richmond, Virginia October 29, 1861. Terrell, Charles F. -- Private - August 26, 1862. Captured, Front Royal, Virginia September 20, 1864. Exchanged. Roll for January 1, 1865, last on file, shows him present. Tucker, Ferdinand N. -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Virginia May 12, 1864. On wounded furlough in Russell County, Alabama January 1, 1865. Walker, John A. -- Private - January 1863. Died in hospital March 21, 1863. Wamble, Thomas S. -- 4th Sergeant - July 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865. Weems, J. A. -- Private - July 21, 1861. Transferred to Company G, 1861. Absent, sick, Richmond, Virginia October 25, 1861. Wells, Jerome -- Private - April 1864. Captured near Dallas, Georgia, May 26, 1864. Died, peritonitis, Rock Island, Illinois July 2, 1864. Willis, Edward Payson -- Private - July 24, 1861. Wounded, Chickahominy, Virginia June 27, 1862. Transferred to Company C, 46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, in exchange for C. W. Cooley, February 11, 1863. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865. Born in Muscogee County, Georgia, April 21, 1841. Died in Midland, Georgia, July 2, 1923.