Georgia: Oglethorpe County: MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY K, 6th REGIMENT GILMER BLUES ==================================================================== 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 K, 6th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A. OGLETHORPE COUNTY, GEORGIA GILMER BLUES Lofton, John T.-Captain May 28, 1861. Elected Colonel September 17, 1862. Killed at Ft. Fisher, Va. January 13, 1865. Harris, Sampson Watkins-1st Lieutenant May 28, 1861. Elected Captain November 1, 1862 ; Lieutenant Colonel July 7, 1864 ; Colonel February 14, 1865. Wounded at Bentonville, N. C. March 18, 1865. In Raleigh, N. C. hospital, wounded, close of war. (Born in Wetumpka, Ala. March 18, 1838. Died at Carrollton, Ga. May 1912.) Dozier, Thomas H.-2d Lieutenant May 28, 1861. Elected Captain July 7, 1864. Sick in C. S. A. General Hospital #4 at Wilmington, N. C. February 4, 1865 to close of war. Gratton, George G.- Jr. 2d Lieutenant May 28, 1861. Elected Captain on staff of General Colquitt September 17, 1862. Wounded in leg, resulting in amputation, at Cold Harbor, Va. June 3, 1864. Johnson, M. W.-1st Sergeant May 28, 1861. Transferred to Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery June 12, 1862. Discharged, furnished W. L. Padgett as substitute, April 1, 1863. Reenlisted in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery January 3, 1864. Appears last on roll for April 30, 1864. No later record. James, Henry M.-2d Sergeant May 28, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Hargrove, William H.-3d Sergeant May 28, 1861. Admitted to C. S. A. General Hospital at Wilmington, N. C. with fever January 18, 1863. Returned to duty February 10, 1863. No later record. Raines, Benjamin V.-4th Sergeant May 28, 1861. Transferred to Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery and appointed 6th Sergeant March 4, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Martin, Benjamin F.-1st Corporal May 28, 1861. Died August 27, 1861. Smith, Robert Wilson Perry-2d Corporal May 28, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Johnson, Robert G., Jr.-3d Corporal May 28, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant August 6, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Hargrove, Charles Smith-4th Corporal May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, June 26, 1861. Banks, James- private July 6, 1861. Discharged, disability, September 13, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery March 4, 1862. In Camden, S. C. hospital close of war. Barnett, George W.- private May 28, 1861. Died November 11, 1861. Bass, William T.- private March 15, 1862. Sick in camp April 30, 1864. No later record. Bray, H. Dupree- private May 28, 1861. Sick in camp October 31, 1861. No later record. Bridges, James L.- private May 28, 1861. Captured at Livingston, N. C. March 8, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. June 24, 1865. Bridges, John W: - private June 20, 1861. Wounded in leg, resulting in amputation, and captured at Weldon Railroad, Va. August 19, 1864. Released at Elmira, N. Y. June 14, 1865. Bridges, William B.- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, July 15, 1861. Brown, George W: - private August 22, 1861. Wounded in arm, resulting in amputation, date and place not given. Surrendered at Tallahassee, Fla. May 10, 1865. Paroled at Albany, Ga. May 18, 1865. Brown, James H.- private May 28, 1861. Appointed 3d Sergeant. Captured at James Island, S. C. July 16, 1863. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Hilton Head, S. C. September 5, 1863. Brown, T. H.-.- private March 13, 1862. Paroled at General Hospital in Thomasville, Ga. May 1, 1865. Burt, William- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, Yorktown, Va., January 21, 1862. Bush, Wade W.- private May 28, 1861. Died October 20, 1861. Bush, William N.- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, January 20, 1862. Callahan, James S: - private July 6, 1861. Discharged February 24, 1862. Carter, H.- private. Died in Richmond, Va. June 30, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Chaffin, Leonard A: - private July 6, 1861. Transferred to Co. F, 1st Regiment Ga. Regulars March 1864. Roll for June 30, 1864, Last on file, shows him present. No later record. Chandler, J. M.- private March 6, 1862. Captured in Raleigh, N. C. hospital April 13, 1865. Chandler, William B: - private February 24, 1862. Wounded at Drewry's Bluff, Va. May 16, 1864. Collier, Lock W.- private May 28, 1861. Wounded in toe, resulting in amputation, at Cold Harbor, Va. June 1, 1864. Collins, Benjamin T: - private March 3, 1864. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Collins, James Calvin- private July 6, 1861. Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Colquitt, George T.- private February 9, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Colquitt, Thaddeus D.- private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Combs, John W.- private May 28, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died from wounds August 26, 1862. Dailey, Jasper- private July 10, 1862. Absent without leave February - April 30, 1864. No later record. Daniel, John C: Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery March 4, 1862. Transferred to Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf:, in exchange for Walter W. Stevens, November 1, 1863. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Dillard, S. V.- private July 10, 1862. Substitute. No later record. Dozier, George Pierce- private December 1, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Earles, James P.- private February 10, 1863. Surrendered Greenboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Eberhart, Abel- private September 17, 1862. Appointed Corporal. Wounded October 1862. Leg disabled at Kinston, N. C. March 8, 1865. Paroled at Augusta, Ga. May 20, 1865. Edwards, John B.- private November 1, 1863. Died in Richmond, Va. hospital August 8, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. England, John T: - private May 28, 1861. Wounded in leg, resulting in amputation, at Kinston, N. C. March 8, 1865. Paroled at General Hospital #12, at Greensboro, N. C. April 28, 1865. England, William M.- private August 22, 1861. In Smithfield, N. C. hospital close of war. Farmer, Jonathan- private March 15, 1863. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C April 26, 1865. Faust, George Washington-Enlisted as a private in Co E, 38th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 2, 1862. Wounded at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Discharged, furnished Jesse Jenkins as substitute, January 4, 1863. Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. February 2, 1864. Killed near Petersburg, Va. July 12, 1864. Other records show he was killed September 30, 1864. Faust, John H.- private July 6, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Faust, William E.- private May 28, 1861. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Appointed Commissary Sergeant. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Fitzgerald, James- private May 28, 1861. Wounded and disabled at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Retired to Invalid Corps December 29, 1864. Glenn, Francis Gilmer- private May 28, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Born in Ga. Glenn, Robert D.- private September 11, 1862. On detached duty in Richmond, Va. hospital April 2, 1863. No later record. Glenn, S. M.- private May 28, 1861. Died July 25, 1862. Glenn, Thomas K. (or Thomas M.) - private May 28, 1861. Killed at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Glenn, William H - private May 28, 1861. Died August 4, 1861. Goolsby, S. M: - private June 10, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Hansford, Asa- private September 17, 1861. Appears last on roll For February 28, 1863. No later record. Hansford, Benjamin- private January 10, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Hansford, James- private May 28, 1861. Wounded in leg at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Hansford, James M: - private May 28, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Hansford, Jethro Gibson- private September 17, 1861. Wounded in 1864. On wounded furlough March - April 30, 1864. No later record. Hansford, Marion E.(or Marion A.)- private April 6, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Hansford, William P.- private May 28, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Harben, Jasper L.- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, November 16, 1861. Reenlisted in 1864. Captured at Jetersville, Va. April 4, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. in 1865. Harrison, Benjamin F.- private May 28, 1861. Died August ' 14, 1861. Hartsfield, John G.- private May 28, 1861. Wounded in right arm, resulting in amputation, at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864. On wounded furlough close of war. Hartsfield, Robert F.-Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery January 23, 1864. Transferred to Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1864. Captured in Raleigh, N. C. hospital April 13, 1865,and died in hospital May 22, 1865. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. Hendricks, James Asbury- private May 28, 1861. Absent, sick, April 30, 1864. No later record. Holmes, Carter L.- private July 6, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Holmes, Ira (or Ivey)-Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery March 4, 1862. Transferred to Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 19, 1864. Captured near Kinston, N. C. March 8, 1865. Released, Pt. Lookout, Md. June 28, 1865. Holmes, James- private March 18, 1862. Died June 15, 1862. Holmes, Jeremiah- private March 12, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Holmes, Joseph- private July 6, 1861. Captured at Deep Bottom, Va. August 19, 1864. Paroled at Pt. Lookout, Md. and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange March 14, 1865. No later record. Howard, James W: - private July 6, 1861. Detailed in Signal Corps. Paroled at Staunton, Va. May 1, 1865. Huff, George R. G.- private June 21, 1861. Discharged, disability, May 25, 1862. Huff; Joseph R. W: - private July 6, 1861. Appointed Regimental Musician. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. Irby, W. C.- private February 24, 1862. Wounded, date and place not given. Discharged, disability, March 2, 1863. Jackson, Phillip T.- private May 28, 1861. Died December 8, 1861. James, John D.- private June 10, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant June 15, 1862. Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant November 3, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Jarrell, John Warner- private June 20, 1861. Transferred to Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery and appointed Ordnance Sergeant June 12, 1862. On detail duty as Sergeant in Ordnance Dept. at Quincy, Fla. March 30- August 30, 1863. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Johnson, Alexander H. S.- private May 28, 1861. Furnished substitute August 10, 1862. Johnson, H. W: - private May 28, 1861. Roll dated October 2, 1862, last on which borne, bears remark: "Transferred June 11, 1862. Received substitute July 10, 1862." No later record. Johnson, James D.- private May 28, 1861. Appointed 4th Corporal June 26, 1861. Killed at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Johnson, J. A.- private March 2, 1862. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Johnson, Robert G., Sr.- private May 28, 1861. Died in Atlanta, Ga. June 27, 1862. Johnson, R. Andrew- private May 28, 1861. Died January 2, 1862. Johnson, Thomas J.- private May 28, 1861. At home on extended furlough July 25, 1863. No later record. Keenan, Michael- private May 28, 1861. Captured, date and place not given. A paroled prisoner of war October 3, 1862. No later record. Kidd, John W.- private June 20, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Knight, Marcus A: - private June 10, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, 15th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1861; to Co. F, June 12, 1862. Captured at U. S. Ford, Va. September 1, 1863. Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. and sent to James River, Va. for exchange February 25, 1865. No later record. Landrum, James M.- private July 6, 1861. Killed at Drewry's Bluff, Va. May 16, 1864. Latimer, Joel H.- private May 28, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Latimer, Luke W - private May 28, 1861. Detailed in hospital at Ft. Gaines, Ga. January 1864. Appointed Corporal. Wounded, date and place not given. Recommended for detail as clerk by reason of ununited gunshot fracture of lower right jaw March 1, 1865. Lloyd, William H.- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, in 1862. Appointed 1st Corporal of Co. B, 64th Regiment Ga. Inf. September 25, 1863. Captured in Richmond, Va. hospital April 3, 1865. Paroled at Richmond, Va. April 1865. Mathews, Berrien M.- private August 22, 1861. Appears last on roll for February 28, 1863. No later record. Mathews, John C. C.- private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. McCroskey, John S.- private May 28, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. McIntire, A: - private February 24, 1862. Discharged August 10, 1862. Mclntire, John- private February 24, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. McLain, James M.(or McClain)- private May 28, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. McLain, Jared J.(or McClain)- private May 28, 1861. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Mealor, James- private. Died in Richmond, Va. October 12, 1862. Millican, John A.- private July 10, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Mobley, John H: - private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Mobley, William D.-Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery March 4, 1862. Transferred to Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 1, 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Monteith, Peter H: - private May 28, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. Killed, date and place not given. Mulchy, Patrick (or Mulky)- private July 6, 1861. Captured at Richmond, Va. April 3, 1865. Paroled April 24, 1865. Noell, Symore C.- private March 3, 1864. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Died in Oglethorpe County, Ga. August 18, 1909. Norton, John L.- private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Patman, John W.- private May 28, 1861. Roll far April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. Wounded, date and place not given. In Augusta, Ga. hospital, wounded, close of war. Patman, William (or Willis)- private May 28, 1861. Arm disabled at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. No later record. Patton, Jacob T: - private May 28, 1861. Transferred to Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery March 4, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Pegg, Leander M.- private June 10, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, 15th Regiment Ga. Inf. January 21, 1862. Discharged, disability, July 25, 1862. Phelps, Elisha J: - private February 23, 1863. Appointed Sergeant. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Phelps, Hamilton B: - private July 6, 1861. Wounded at Bentonville, N. C. March 18, 1865. Captured in Raleigh, N. C. hospital April 13, 1865. No later record. Phelps, Marshall P.- private May 28, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Porter, John M.(or Powers) - private November 30, 1861. Died December 8, 1861. Porter, W. T. - private September 1863. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Powers, Fleming - private May 28, 1861. Captured at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Died January 29, 1863. Powers, George H: - private May 28, 1861. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Paid at Richmond, Va. for clothing commutation from October 8, 1862 to October 8, 1863,on June 23, 1864. No later record. Powers, James L. - private May 28, 1861. Captured at Williamsburg, Va. May 23, 1862. Received at Aiken's Landing, Va. and paroled for exchange September 27, 1862. No later record. Raines, Marcus L: - private May 28, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant. Roll for February 28, 1863,shows him present. No later record. Robertson, George G.- private July 6, 1861. Died July 20, 1862. Scoggins, John J: - private July 6, 1861. Died at Richmond, Va. September 15, 1862. Scoggins, William E. - private May 28, 1861. Roll dated April 2, 1863,shows him, absent, detached as carpenter. No later record. Settle, Henry Clay - private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Sharp, James P. - private June 10, 1861. Appointed Quartermaster Sergeant. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Smith, Francis M.- private May 28, 1861. Discharged, disability, June 12, 1862. Smith, James H. - private March 8, 1862. Wounded in toe, resulting in amputation, at Sugar Loaf, N. C. February 15, 1865. Smith, Martin A: - private October 31, 1861. Died September 1, 1862. Smith, Richard J. - private November 14, 1862. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Smith, William P.- private May 281861. Appointed Corporal. Wounded in 1864. On wounded furlough April 30, 1864. No later record. Smith, W. H.- private April 12, 1862. Captured by 12th Illinois Cavalry and paroled May 24, 1863. No later record. Stevens, Samuel G. T.(or Stephens)- private May 28, 1861. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Stevens, Walter W.- private June 10, 1861. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Transferred to Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery, in exchange for John C. Daniel, November 1, 1863. Died in Oglethorpe County, Ga. March 21, 1864. Stowers, M. Columbus- private June 13, 1861. Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant January 11, 1863. Wounded at Petersburg, Va. June 15, 1864. Died of wounds September 17, 1864. Thornton, John B: Enlisted as a private in Echols' Battery Ga. Light Artillery October 11, 1863. Transferred to Co. K, 6th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1864. Admitted to C. S. A. General Hospital #3 at Greensboro, N. C., with chronic diarrhea, January 18, 1865. Sent to another hospital January 19, 1865. No later record. Thornton, William M.- private May 28, 1861. Died August 9, 1861. Tiller, James C: - private June 20, 1861. Captured near Petersburg, Va. July 1864. Sent to Camp Leslie at City Point, Va. August 20, 1864. No later record. Tiller, John C.- private May 28, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant. Captured at Deep Bottom, Va. August 19, 1864. Paroled at Pt. Lookout, Md. and sent to James River, Va. for exchange March 16, 1865. No later record. Tiller, Marshall- private March 18, 1862. Captured at James Island, S. C. July 16, 1863. Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. March 10, 1865. Received at James River, Va. for exchange March 15, 1865. Tucker, McCarty W.- private March 20, 1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Tucker, William T.- private August 22, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Walker, James T: - private May 28, 1861. Died August 9, 1861. Waller, William N: - private May 28, 1861. Roll dated April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Watson, Gabriel- private 1864. Surrendered Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Williams, George W. F.- private May 28, 1861. Died of disease at Richmond, Va. June 25, 1862. Williams, William I: - private August 22, 1861. Roll for April 30, 1864,last on file, shows him present. No later record. Willis, Edward F.(or Edward G.)- private July 12, 1862. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record. Witcher, Benjamin H: - private May 28, 1861. Appointed Sergeant Major in 1864. Wounded at Bentonville, N. C. March 18, 1865. No later record. Woods, Francis G. - private May 28, 1861. Home on furlough February 28, 1863. No later record. Wynn, Joel V: - private May 28, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Young, George E. - private May 22, 1862. Appears last on roll for August 31, 1862. No later record.