RICHMOND COUNTY, GA - MILITARY  - Civil War  Co. D 10th Regiment "Independent Blues"

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Company D, 10th Regiment
Richmond County
"Independent Blues"

Alford, Columbus G. -- 1st Corporal - May 24, 1861.
Appointed Sergeant. Discharged, disability, at Williamsburg,
Virginia February 28, 1862.

Arlington, Henry -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted June 1,
1861.

Bell, Franklin P. -- Private - April 18, 1863. Absent, sick,
March 5, 1865. No later record.

Blount, Daniel -- Private - June 6, 1861. Discharged,
disability, at Young's Mill, Virginia March 27, 1862.

Blount, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. On detail duty as
nurse at Winder Hospital, Richmond, Virginia March 1865, and
captured there April 3, 1865. No later record.

Boatwright, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Sick at
Augusta, Georgia June 30, 1861, remark: "Never yet reported
himself." No later record.

Boyle, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted June 3,
1861.

Brooks, John L. -- 4th Corporal - May 24, 1861. Appears last
on roll for June 30, 1861.

Brown, Thomas -- Private - May 24, 1861. Sick at Richmond,
Virginia January 1862. No later record.

Bryant, Jackson W. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Absent without
leave at Suffolk, Virginia March 1862. No later record.

Buford, John L. -- 3rd Sergeant - May 24, 1861. Elected 2nd
Lieutenant December 2, 1862. Captured at Sailor's Creek,
Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Johnson's Island, Ohio
June 18, 1865.

Burley, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Arrested by Major
Chamberlain and committed to Old Capitol Prison at
Washington, D. C. February 4, 1863, and released on taking
oath of allegiance to U. S. Government February 6, 1863.

Burns, Patrick -- See private, Company C.

Carter, Raiford -- Private - May 24, 1861. Transferred to
Company K, June 14, 1861. Wounded at Fredericksburg,
Virginia December 13, 1862. Died from wounds in General
Hospital #1, at Richmond, Virginia June 19, 1863. Buried
there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Cartledge, Augustus -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at
Burkeville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 26, 1865.

Cartledge, John -- Private - May 24, 1861. Elected 1st
Lieutenant April 1, 1864; Captain October 31, 1864. Captured
at Sailor's Creek, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at
Johnson's Island, Ohio June 18, 1865.

Cartledge, Thomas -- Private - May 24, 1861. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Cason, Edward E. -- See 1st Corporal, Company K.

Cawley, Dawson A. -- Private - June 10, 1861. Wounded at
Spotsylvania, Virginia May 12, 1864. Died from wounds
October 1, 1864.

Cawley, George W. -- Private - May 18, 1861. Killed near
Fredericksburg, Virginia May 1863.

Clarke, James A. -- Private - June 10, 1861. Sick with
typhoid fever at Augusta, Georgia June 30, 1861; remark: "To
join as soon as recovered." No later record.

Cobb, John H. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Arrested as a
deserter and delivered to Provost Marshal at Richmond,
Virginia March 1863. Absent without leave at Macon, Georgia
April 1864-March 1865. No later record.

Collier, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Sick at
Williamsburg, Virginia March 30, 1862. No later record.

Cook, Augustus J. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Detailed at
Division Headquarters, Pioneer Corps. Surrendered, Augusta,
Georgia May 20, 1865.

Dennis, William -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Young's Mill, Virginia October 26, 1861.

Easterling, Columbus -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appointed
2nd Corporal. Roll for February 28, 1865, last on file,
shows him present. No later record.

Edney, John W. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Richmond, Virginia June 30, 1861.

Edwards, Peter J. -- Private - April 24, 1863. Absent
without leave February 28, 1865. No later record.

Fain, James M. -- Private - April 28, 1863. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Files, William -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appears last on
roll for June 30, 1861.

Follen, Patrick -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted to enemy
at Richmond, Virginia March 19, 1865. Took oath of
allegiance to U. S. Government March 21, 1865, and furnished
transportation to New York March 25, 1865.

Foster, Michael -- Private - May 24, 1861. Paroled at
Farmville, Virginia April 11-21, 1865.

Friday, Daniel H. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Discharged,
disability, at Young's Mill, Virginia December 31, 1861.

Gallman, Gasper G. -- Private - May 24, 1861. On extra duty
in Quartermaster Department at Milledgeville, Georgia
January 30, 1862. No later record.

Gibbs, James H. -- Private - December 9, 1861. Elected 2nd
Lieutenant January 26, 1863. Resigned April 2, 1864. Union
records show that "as a private of Company D, 10th Regiment
Georgia Infantry he came into Union lines at Savannah,
Georgia December 21, 1864." As a Confederate deserter he was
sent to New York City February 26, 1865. (Born in Buffalo,
New York in 1830.)

Goodman, Robert M. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Augusta, Georgia prior to June 30, 1861.

Gosden, J. C. -- Private - November 29, 1861. Discharged,
disability, near Young's Mill, Virginia November 29, 1861.

Grady, James C. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Absent, sick, February 28, 1865. No later record.

Harrison, Thomas B. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at
Burkeville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 28, 1865.

Haynes, James W. -- 4th Sergeant - May 24, 1861. Wounded at
Salem Heights, Virginia May 3, 1863. Recommended for
retirement to Invalid Corps January 31, 1865. Absent, sick,
February 28, 1865. No later record.

Hendricks, Elias -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at Port
Republic, Virginia September 26, 1864. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 28, 1865.

Hendricks, James -- Private - May 1, 1862. Captured at
Burkeville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 28, 1865.

Hicks, John -- Private - June 10, 1861. Died of pneumonia at
Williamsburg, Virginia October 20, 1861.

Hill, Joseph G. -- 2nd Sergeant - May 24, 1861. Furloughed
for 25 days from February 10, 1862. No later record.

Hines, John H. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Detailed with
Major Waller in Government shoe-shop August 31, 1861.
Enlisted in Company B, Waller's Battalion (Company C, 2nd
Battalion Local Defense, Virginia Volunteers.) June 18,
1863. Died of pneumonia in 1st Division Jackson Hospital at
Richmond, Virginia February 23, 1864. Buried there in
Hollywood Cemetery.

Holmes, Leebud L. -- Corporal. See Company K.

Huggins, George -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at
Crampton's Gap, Maryland September 14, 1862. Exchanged at
Aiken's Landing, Virginia November 10, 1862. No later
record.

Huggins, William – Musician - May 24, 1861. Captured at R. &
D. Railroad, Virginia April 3, 1865. Released at Newport
News, Virginia June 26, 1865.

Johnson, Demetrius M. -- 1st Sergeant - May 24, 1861.
Elected 1st Lieutenant November 12, 1861. Resigned December
2, 1862.

Jones, William J. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Absent without
leave at Edgefield, South Carolina, August 12, 1864 - March
30, 1865. No later record.

Keadle, William P. (or Kaedle) -- Enlisted as a private in
1st Company I, 3rd Regiment Georgia Infantry June 3, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 10th Regiment Georgia Infantry
June 1861. Wounded, date and place not given. Died from
wounds June 3, 1864.

Kennedy, John -- Private - May 24, 1861. Roll for February
28, 1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter, taken up."
No later record.

Kennedy, Michael -- Private - June 3, 1861. Deserted at
Richmond, Virginia June 1861.

Kesterson, Jesse G. -- 3rd Corporal - May 24, 1861.
Discharged, disability, at Lynchburg, Virginia, October 29,
1862.

Kilpatrick, L. -- Private - December 9, 1861.

Kilpatrick, Spencer -- Private - May 24, 1861. Wounded at
Savage Station, Virginia June 29, 1862. Died at Augusta,
Georgia November 8, 1862.

Leon, Henry L. -- 1st Lieutenant - May 24, 1861. Elected
Captain November 12, 1861. Retired by Medical Examining
Board October 31, 1864.

Long, Luther L. -- Private - June 3, 1861. Discharged,
disability, at Williamsburg, Virginia August 29, 1861.

McArthur, William -- 2nd Corporal - May 24, 1861. Appointed
2nd Sergeant. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9,
1865.

McCall, John -- Private - June 10, 1861. Roll for February
28, 1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter, taken up."
Returns for March 1865, report him "Absent without leave
since August 1862, Charlotte, North Carolina"

McCook, Thomas -- Private - May 24, 1861. Discharged,
disability, at Young's Mill, Virginia December 11, 1861.

McDermon, Unuger -- Private * May 24, 1861. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter,
taken up." Returns for March 1865, show him "Absent without
leave at Beach Island South Carolina from April 1865."

Mitchell, Joseph M -- Private - May 24, 1861. Absent on
account of disease of eyes at Richmond, Virginia June-August
30, 1861. No later record.

Murphy, Augustus B. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at
Winchester, Virginia October 28, 1863. Transferred from Camp
Chase, Ohio to Rock Island, Illinois January 24, 1864, where
he enlisted in U. S. Army October 6, 1864.

Murphy, William T. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Captured at
Frederick, Virginia September 12, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's
Landing, Virginia November 10, 1862. Roll for February 28,
1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter, taken up."
Returns for March 1865, show him "Absent without leave
August 1862, at Augusta, Georgia"

Nees, Alexander -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted enroute
to Virginia June 15, 1861.

Ownby, William T. -- Private - March 1, 1863. Absent without
leave August 11, 1864 -March 30, 1865. No later record.
Pension records show he was unable for service and was sent
home on sick furlough September 1, 1864. (Born in Hall
County, Georgia May 30, 1832.)

Ozment, John J. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Absent, sick,
March 30, 1865. No later record.

Parker, Augustus T. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Died of
disease at Young's Mill, Virginia November 23, 1861. Buried
in Hollywood Cemetery at Richmond, Virginia

Parr, William E. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Augusta, Georgia prior to June 30, 1861.

Peterson, John A. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appointed
drillmaster October 10, 1862. Ordered to report to Major
Thomas at Strawberry Plains, Tennessee. Assigned to 45th
Battalion Virginia Infantry November 14, 1863. Appointment
as drillmaster revoked, services no longer required, March
11, 1865. No later record.

Phillips, Kinchen B. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Discharged,
disability, at Young's Mill, Virginia December 11, 1861.

Philpot, John N. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Augusta, Georgia May 1861.

Pruitt, James I. -- Private - March 18, 1863. Absent without
leave October 5, 1864 -March 30, 1865. No later record.

Ramsey, Edward E. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Augusta, Georgia May 1861.

Ratcliffe, Samuel W. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Wounded
September 5, 1864. Absent, sick, January - March 1865. No
later record.

Ratclitie, William -- Private - June 10, 1861. Sick at
Richmond, Virginia January 30, 1862. No later record.

Ready, William -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted June
1861.

Richards, Edwin -- Captain - May 24, 1861. Resigned at
Young's Mill, Virginia November 10, 1861.

Ricks, T. L. (or Rich) -- Private - May 24, 1861. Died at
Richmond, Virginia July 19, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery.

Robertson, William H. -- Private - March 1, 1862.
Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia April 9, 1865.

Rumley, Elijah -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted, on way
to join company, June 1861.

Rumley, Willis -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted at
Augusta, Georgia June 1861.

Ryans, Bowling G. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Absent without
leave in Culpeper County, Virginia August 12, 1864-March 30,
1865. No later record.

Saxon, Lewis W. -- Private - April 23, 1863. Wounded and
captured at Sailor's Creek, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released
at Lincoln General Hospital, Washington, D. C., June 12,
1865.

Seago, William -- Private - March 1, 1862. Captured at Cedar
Creek, Virginia October 19, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout,
Maryland January 7, 1865. Received at James River, Virginia
January 21, 1865. Absent without leave February 28 - March
1865. No later record.

Shaw, Edward -- Private - May 24, 1861. Roll for February
28, 1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter, taken up."
Returns for March 1865, reports him "Absent without leave
October 1862, Augusta, Georgia" No later record.

Shira, W. -- Private - March 1, 1862. No later record.

Smars, Andrew Jackson -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted,
left camp, October 26, 1861. No later record.

Taut, David E. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted in South
Carolina prior to June 30, 1861.

Taylor, Jefferson W. -- 2nd Lieutenant - May 24, 1861.
Elected 1st Lieutenant December 2, 1862. Resigned April 1,
1864.

Thompson, E. B. -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - May 24, 1861.
Appears last on roll for October 30, 1861.

Tice, Peter M. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Roll for February
28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Tice, William J. -- Private - February 27, 1862. No later
record.

Vaughn, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appears last on
roll for June 30, 1861.

Veal, George W. -- Private - April 14, 1863. Captured at
Burkeville, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 21, 1865.

Ward, Thomas -- Private - May 24, 1861. Roll for February
28, 1865, last on file, bears remark: "Deserter, taken up."
Returns for March 1865, report him "Absent without leave
August 1862, Wilmington, North Carolina" No later record.

Watson, Thomas B. -- Private - January 27, 1863. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Watson, William F. -- Private - May 24, 1861. Admitted to
General Hospital at Danville, Virginia December 28, 1862.
Died at Richmond, Virginia July 20, 1864. Buried there in
Hollywood Cemetery.

Wells, John W. -- Private - June 10, 1861. Absent without
leave at Richmond, Virginia March 1862. No later record.

Welsh, Martin -- Private - May 24, 1861. Appears last on
roll for June 30, 1861.

Whitlock, Isaac -- Private - December 26, 1862. Absent
without leave February 28, 1865. No later record.

Wickham, James -- Private - May 24, 1861. Deserted in South
Carolina June 1861.

Widner, J. -- Private - June 10, 1861. Captured in Frederick
County, Virginia October 26, 1863. Enlisted in U. S. Army at
Rock Island, Illinois October 31, 1864.

Widner, Lawrence -- Private - May 24, 1861. Roll for
February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later
record.

Widner, William -- Private - June 10, 1861. Captured in
Frederick County, Virginia October 26, 1863. Enlisted in U.
S. Army for frontier service at Rock Island, Illinois
October 31, 1864.

Williams, Henry -- Musician - May 24, 1861. Received by
Provost Marshal General, Washington, D. C., a Confederate
deserter April 21, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U. S.
Government and furnished transportation to Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania April 1864.

Willis, R. -- Private - February 25, 1862. No later record.

Yarbrough, Labenay -- Private - June 3, 1861. Deserted at
Richmond, Virginia June 1861.

Yawn, John (or Yon) -- Private - August 29, 1862. Captured
at Sailor's Creek, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point
Lookout, Maryland June 22, 1865. (Born in South Carolina in
1820.)