Randolph County GaArchives Military Records.....MUSTER ROLL OF *COMPANY B, 47th REGIMENT Civilwar - Rosters COMPANY B, 47th REGIMENT ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Johnson ken@pro-usa.net September 29, 2004, 11:39 am MUSTER ROLL OF *COMPANY B, 47th REGIMENT MUSTER ROLL OF *COMPANY B, 47th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A. RANDOLPH COUNTY, GEORGIA RANDOLPH LIGHT GUARDS *See Co. B, 11th Battalion Georgia Infantry for records prior to May 12, 1862. Amoss, William T.- private May 16, 1862. Discharged, furnished Samuel Wolfe as substitute, December 11, 1862. Belcher, Elijah C.- private October 6,1862. Substitute for Isaac Hay. Roll for February 28, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Brown, John L.- private May 16, 1862. Died in Randolph County, Ga. January 25, 1864. Crawford, Charles A.- Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 1st Regiment Local Defense Troops (Augusta, Ga.,) July 31, 1863. Roll for June 1864, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he enlisted as a private in Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. November 1864, and surrendered April 1865. (Born in Columbia County, Ga. June 14,1838.) Dawson, Benjamin-Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, Ga. State Troops October 9, 1861. Roll dated April 9, 1862, last on file, shows him present. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. August 27, 1862. Died in Regimental Hospital at Camp Williams, Savannah, Ga., October 20, 1862. Duke, R. T.- private July 1864. Pension records show he was sent to James Island, S. C. hospital in 1864, and furloughed there for 60 days March 13, 1865. (Born in Morgan County, Ga. in 1821.) Farrell, John- private February 19, 1863. Substitute for Robert J. Morris. Deserted February 20,1863. Graham, William- private 1862. Died at Cuthbert, Ga. in 1862. Buried there. Hudson, Enoch L.- private September 14, 1862. Roll for February 28, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865. Ingram, Ambrose H.- private September 14,1862. Died of disease in Savannah, Ga. hospital October 19,1862. Irwin, J. D.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private in 1864, and surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Martin, A. J.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private October 1, 1864, and surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. in 1842.) McWilliams, Thomas A.-Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 5th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 10, 1861. Discharged, disability, November 8, 1861. Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 32d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 7, 1862. Transferred to Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. November 1, 1862. Left arm crushed in railroad accident near Fair Bluff, N. C., resulting in amputation below elbow, January 14, 1863. In Wilmington, N. C. hospital January -February 1863. (Born in Ga. June 15,1838.) Melton, Elbert G.- Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 7th Regiment Ga. State Troops October 21,1861. Mustered out at Camp Brown, Ga. April 20, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 16, 1862. Transferred to Co. A, 1st Battn. Ga. Sharpshooters July 30,1862. Roll for August 1864, last on file, shows him present. No later records. Melton, Henry C.- Enlisted as a private in Co. K, 7th Regiment Ga. State Troops October 21,1861. Mustered out at Camp Brown, Ga. April 20,1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. May 16, 1862. Transferred to Co. A, 1st Battn. Ga. Sharpshooters July 30, 1862. Roll for August 1864, last on file, shows him sick in hospital. No later record. Moore, John- private October 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Ga. September 12,1823.) Morris, Robert J.- Enlisted as a private in Co. F, 32d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 7, 1862. Transferred to Co. B, 47th Regiment Ga. Inf. November 1,1862. Discharged, furnished John Farrell as substitute, February 19,1863. Morris, William- private September 19, 1862. Substitute for John R. Patterson. Discharged, disability, at Lauderdale Springs, Miss. September 14,1863. Died prior to March 21,1864. Nelson, R. D.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private in 1864, and was paroled at Bentonville, N. C. April 1865. Richardson, James M.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private, and was wounded in leg, necessitating amputation above knee, at Pocotaligo, S. C. December 1864. Sinquefield, Frank S.- private June 1, 1862. Substitute for Patrick H. Ferguson. Killed at Missionary Ridge, Tenn. November 25,1863. Stewart, Jesse J.- private July 1,1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865. Stuart, John P.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private October 1, 1863, and surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. October 10, 1844.) Taylor, Christopher Columbus- private November 9, 1862. Admitted to Floyd House & Ocmulgee Hospitals at Macon, Ga., with diarrhoea, November 21,1863; disposition not shown. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. Died at Cuthbert, Ga. November 1912. Taylor, Marion-Pension records show he enlisted in the winter of 1863, and surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865. (Born in Ga.) Wilkerson, Jesse L.- Pension records show he enlisted as a private July 1864, was wounded at Bentonville, N. C. March 21,1865, and was in Thomasville, N. C. hospital close of war. (Born in Baker County, Ga. in 1839.) Williams, Samuel W. private July 15, 1862. Substitute for Charles P. West. In Breckinridge's Division Hospital at Marion, Miss. August 1863. No later record. Wolfe, Samuel- private December 11,1862. Substitute for William T. Amoss. On detail in Quartermaster Dept. at Savannah, Ga. February 28, 1863. Employed as harness maker at Camp Allen, S. C. May 11,1863. No later record. Zane, Noah- private November 27, 1862. Substitute for John T. George. Roll for February 28, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Additional Comments: See Co. B, 11th Battalion Georgia Infantry for records prior to May 12, 1862. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/randolph/military/civilwar/rosters/mt330ucompanyb.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 6.6 Kb