PULASKI COUNTY, GA - MILITARY CIVIL WAR Fraser's Battery Light Artillery ***************** 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 For more information see: http://ranger95.crosswinds.net/georgia/index.html Fraser's Battery Light Artillery Roster (Surnames) First Name Last Name Rank_In Rank_Out W. Adams Wm. Adams W.H. Agan Private W.H. Agen Private David Ambrose Private Private R.N. Arnold Private R. J. Ashford Robert G. Bailey Private Private Robert G. Bailie Private Private Robert G. Baillie Private Private Robert G. Baily Private Private Murphy M. Baker Private Private C. S. Barger Alwood Barney Private Private James F. Beard Private Private John B. Bennett Private Private Edward Berney Private Private J. Brooks Private Private William Brooks Private Private E. D. Buckley Private Private Edward Buckley Private Private G. D. Buckley Private Private Edward Bulkley Private Private A. D. Burney Private Private Edward Burney Private Private Edwin Burney Private Private Henry Burns Private Private F. T. Butler Isaiah R. Butler Private Patrick Cain Private Private Eugene M. Calder Private Private J. J. S. Callaway John Calloway Private Alexander Campbell Private Corporal John Cash Private Private Edward Cason H. W. Chalfinch Private Private John H. Chalfinch Private Corporal George H. Cheever Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant Peterson B. Cochran Private Private S. B. Cochran Private Private Peterson B. Cochrane Private Private P. R. Cochren Private Private Peter Connelly Private Corporal Peter Connolly Private Corporal Richard H. Conway Private Private R.H. Cooper Junior Second Lieutenant Junior Second Lieutenant R.H. Couper Junior Second Lieutenant Junior Second Lieutenant John T. Cowart Private Private Frederick E. Crow Private Private Henry W. Curran Private Quartermaster Sergeant Charles C. Cushing Private Musician Samuel E. Daniel Private Private Thomas A. Daniel Private Artificer Samuel A. Daniels Private Private Samuel E. Daniels Private Private Thomas A. Daniels Private Artificer J.A. Deadman Private Wm. B. Dickens Private William Downs Private Private J. Esell J. Evans Jackson Ezell Private John H. Falkner Private Private Peter H. Fallan Corporal Private C.C. Falligant Private C.G. Falligent Private Peter H. Fallon Corporal Private John H. Faulkner Private Private J. Finley W.W. Finley John Fleming Private Private John Flemming Private Private Edwin R. Forbes Private Private Henry H Fowler Private Private John C. Fraser Third Lieutenant Captain John J. Fraser Private Private John C. Frazer Third Lieutenant Captain John J. Frazer Private Private William J. Furlong Private Second Lieutenant Augustus Gallivant Private Private John Gannon Private Private George A. Gilbert Private Private George H. Gilbert Private Private James Gladwell Private Private Jacob J. Goodwin Private J. Gordon Private Benjamin F. Graden Private Private Benjamin Grayden Private Private John H.M. Griffin Private Private W.H. Grimes Wm. Grimes H. Griner Robert J. Groover Private Private Solomon Gross Private Private Solomon E. Gross Private Private Robert J. Grover Private Private Frederic A. Habersham W. Hagan Private Wm. H. Hagar Private Thomas H. Hall Private Private S.J. Hammond Private Private Samuel G. Hammond Private Private Samuel J. Hammonds Private Private Pressley C. Harper Private Artificer B.H. Hart Private Sergeant Thomas H. Hart Private Sergeant William B. Hayes Private Private William B. Hays Private Private Peter Helton Private Private Patrick Henry Private Private Daniel J. Holmes Private Bugler Patrick Houllihan Private Private W.H. Hughes Daniel Jackson Private Private A. Johnson Sergeant Private Abijah Johnson Freeman W. Johnson Sergeant Private Edwin W. Jones Private Private W.T. Jones Eugene A. Keebler Private Private John B. Keefer Private Corporal Frank Keenam Francis Keenan Private Corporal Peter Kehoe Private Private John B. Keifer Private Corporal John B. Keiffer Private Corporal Patrick Kelly Private Private Eugene Kiebler Private Private John B. Kiefer Private Corporal John B. Kieffer Private Corporal Wm. Knight J.B. Kofer Private Corporal William L. Lainer Private Private John Lamb A.J. Lane Reuben E. Lane Private Private W.M. Lanier Private Private William L. Lanier Private Private William Leanier Private Private William M. Lennier Private Private Edward Linder Private Private Henry M. Little Private Corporal W.R. Littleton Corporal Corporal H. R. Lovett Private Private Henry Lovett Private Private H. Lovitt Private Private Isaac Lucky Private John Luke John Lynch Private Private John H. Lynch Private Private James Mahoney Private Private John M. Mahoney Private Private William Malphrus Private Private Elisha Marcks Private Private Francis Martin Private Private W.H. Mathis Private Edmund May Private Private Edward May Private Private George A. McCall Private Private George A.H. McCall Private Private George H. McCall Private Private Patrick McClain Private Private Thomas McCollum Private Private Thomas McCullum Private Private Thomas C. McDermot Private Private Patrick McDermott Private Private Thomas McDermott Private Private Jno. McElhaney Private Jno. McElhaney, Jr. Samuel H. McElheeny Private Private William S. McElheeny Private Private Samuel H. McElhenney Private Private William S. McElhenney Private Private Samuel H. McElheny Private Private John McGowen Private Private Patrick C. McLain Private Private Patrick McLean Private Private James McQuinley Private Corporal Patrick McSweeney Corporal Corporal Patrick McSweeny Corporal Corporal Patrick C. McSweeny Corporal Corporal P. McSwiney Corporal Corporal E. Mercks Private Private George R. Millen Private Private John M. Millen First Lieutenant First Lieutenant D. Miller Private David Miller Private L. Miller Private John Mooney Private Private John N. Mooney Allen M. Moore Private Private W.E. Moore Henry G. Morell Private Private Albert C. Morgan Private Sergeant John Morgan Private Private Thomas Moriarity Private Private Thomas Moriarty Private Private James F. Murphey Private Corporal James F. Murphy Private Corporal D.B. Murrill Private Henry Noble Private Private William Nolin Private Patrick O'Brien Private Private Patrick O'Bryan Private Private John O'Conner Private Private John O'Connor Private Private John J. Olmstead Private Private Samuel B. Parkman Junior First Lieutenant Junior First Lieutenant Arthur Powell Private Private P. M. Queeny Corporal Corporal James Quinley Private Corporal James Quinly Private Corporal James M. Quinly Private Corporal John P. W. Read Captain Captain David E. Reisser Sergeant Private J.W. Richardson David E. Rieser Sergeant Private David E. Riesser Sergeant Private B. J. Roberts Private Francis H. Robertson Private Sergeant Herbert Robertson Sergeant Sergeant Francis H. Robinson Private Sergeant H.W. Robinson Sergeant Sergeant J. Rooks Private J. S. Rooks Private Benjamin E. Ruth Private Private Benjamin H. Ruth Private Private Charles P. Sacre Private Private Charles P. Sacry Private Private R. Saeny Private Private John H. Sapp Private Private R. Sapp Private Andrew J. Scott Private Private Franklin R. Scott Private Private J. W. Sineth James Sineth T. Smith Private T. C. Smith Private Samuel S.M. Speissegger Private Sergeant Samuel S.M. Speissegger Private Sergeant William L. Speller Private Private William L. Spellers Private Private William S. Spellers Private Private E. Spencer Private W.F. Spillers Private Private Francis St.Clair Private Private Frank J. St.Clair Private Private J.S. Street Private Jas. S. Street Private Patrick Sullivan Private Private John R Swain Corporal Private F. Taylor H. Taylor J.F. Thomas Jesse Tinley W.W. Tinley Aaron A. Ward First Sergeant First Sergeant James C. Warren James Watson Private Private Henry S. West Private Private Henry T. West Jr. Private Private Joseph H. Wilbon Sergeant First Sergeant Joseph H. Wilborn Sergeant First Sergeant Joseph H. Wilburn Sergeant First Sergeant Francis Wilkes Private Private John Williams Private Private W.H. Winn HISTORY: Pulaski Light Artillery was organized during the fall of 1861 with men from Pulaski County. More than 130 officers and men were mustered into Confederate service with the company. It served in Georgia and South Carolina, then moved to Virginia. The unit was first attached to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then it was assigned to H.C. Cabell's Battalion of Artillery. It fought with the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, was involved in the Petersburg siege, and saw action around Appomattox. The company lost eighteen percent of the 78 engaged at Sharpsburg, sustained 5 casualties at Salem Church, and had 4 killed and 14 wounded out of the 63 at Gettysburg. It surrendered with only 4 men. Captains John C. Fraser and John P.W. Read were in command.