THOMAS COUNTY, GA - MILITARY Company K, 29th Regiment

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Company K, 29th Regiment
Thomas County
"Seventeenth Patriots"

Became Company C, at reorganization May 7, 1862.

Albritton, Joel T. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Appointed Corporal. Died of diarrhoea near Dalton,
Georgia January 30, 1864.

Altman, Sampson -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia at Augusta, Georgia April 27, 1862.

Ames, Thomas -- Private - October 8, 1861. Died of
convulsions near Savannah, Georgia December 17, 1861.

Atkinson, Henry -- Private - October 4, 1861. Discharged
by civil authority at Savannah, Georgia August 13, 1862.

Atkinson, John -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
brain fever at Savannah, Georgia October 29, 1862.

Atkinson, William -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded
in 1864. Admitted to Ocmulgee Hospital at Macon, Georgia,
on account of wounds, June 17, 1864, and furloughed June
20, 1864. No later record.

Atwell, George -- Private - October 4, 1861. Appointed
2nd Sergeant August 18, 1862. Died of pneumonia at
Jackson, Mississippi June 29, 1863.

Baggett, Elias M. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia at Savannah, Georgia December 15, 1861.

Baggett, Harrison -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia at Savannah, Georgia December 16, 1861.

Ballard, Thomas W. -- 1st Lieutenant - October 4, 1861.
Wounded and captured at Kinston, North Carolina June 15,
1863. Exchanged. Captured near Nashville, Tennessee
December 16, 1864. Released at Johnson’s Island, Ohio,
June 16, 1865.

Barr, P. -- Private - October 3, 1861. Died at Kingston,
Georgia June 13, 1863.

Barr, Uriah -- Private - October 4, 1861. On sick leave
December 31, 1861. No later record.

Barr, Wyley -- Private - October 4, 1861. Discharged by
civil authority, Savannah, Georgia August 13, 1862.

Barwick, John Hopkins -- Private - November 15, 1861.
Discharged by civil authority at Savannah, Georgia
September 11, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Company F,
29th Battalion Georgia Cavalry January 12, 1864.
Surrendered, Tallahassee, Florida May 10, 1865, and
paroled there May 12, 1865. Died in Grady County, Georgia
August 1, 1910.

Bass -- See Barr.

Benton, Thomas C. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Captured
at Atlanta, Georgia August 10, 1864. Released At Camp
Douglas, Illinois, June 17, 1865. Died in Thomas County,
Georgia October 1, 1912.

Bowen, Hiram C. -- Captain - October 4, 1861. Wounded at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Paroled at
Thomasville, Georgia May 17, 1865.

Bowen, M. J. -- Private - November 15, 1861. Elected 2nd
Lieutenant May 7, 1862. Absent, sick, December 31, 1862.
Died of fever June 10, 1863.

Bowen, Owen J. -- 2nd Sergeant - October 4, 1861. Elected
Jr. 2nd Lieutenant August 18, 1862. Requested 26 days
leave of absence in 1863. Died June 10, 1863.

Bozeman, John D. -- Private - May 1, 1862. Appointed 5th
Sergeant. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April
26, 1865. (Resident of Georgia since 1855.)

Bradley, David T. -- Private - November 1, 1861.
Discharged by civil authority August 13, 1862.

Braswell, Abel A. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Appointed
3rd Corporal. Discharged by civil authority At Savannah,
Georgia September 23, 1862.

Brogden, John -- Private. Captured at Nashville,
Tennessee December 16, 1864. Released at Camp Chase,
Ohio, June 12, 1865.

Brown, J. -- Private - November 15, 1861. Died at
Kingston, Georgia November 30, 1863.

Browning, B. -- Private - September 18, 1863. In Newman,
Georgia hospital December 31, 1863. Captured, date and
place not given. Died at Camp Chase, Ohio, February 12,
1865. Grave #1206, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Bryan, John Q. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded at
Jonesboro, Georgia August 31, 1864. Pension records show
he was sent to Macon, Georgia hospital and remained there
until after close of war. (Born in Georgia)

Bryan, Nathaniel -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
disease November 15, 1863.

Bunch, W. A. -- Private - December 10, 1861. Received pay
July 19, 1864. No later record.

Cannon, L. -- Private - November 10, 1861. Died of
disease August 15, 1862.

Cannon, William E. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Appointed Sergeant. Captured at Nashville, Tennessee
December 16, 1864. Released at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 12,
1865.

Cannon, Wyley T. (or Wiley T.) -- Private - October 4,
1861. Surrendered, Tallahassee, Florida May 10, 1865.
Paroled, Thomasville, Georgia May 10, 1865.

Carter, Isaac H. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
disease October 10, 1862.

Carter, William P. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
measles at Camp Lawton, Savannah, Georgia, November 15,
1861.

Chastain, William -- Private - November 10, 1861. Died of
diarrhoea November 15, 1862.

Christie, William -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Discharged by civil authority at Savannah, Georgia August
13, 1862.

Clay, David -- Private - October 15, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Died of fever at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
November 16, 1863.

Colvin, George W. -- 4th Corporal - October 4, 1861.
Absent, sick, December 31, 1861. Discharged.

Colvin, Sampson -- Private - October 4, 1861. On sick
leave December 31, 1861. No later record.

Davis, John -- Private - November 15, 1861. Absent, sick
in hospital, October 1862. Died of measles in 1862.

Davis, William -- Private - December 31, 1861. Captured
at Nashville, Tennessee December 16, 1864. Released at
Camp Chase, Ohio, June 12, 1865.

Dickey, P. Henry -- Appointed 2nd Sergeant of Company A,
20th Battalion Georgia Cavalry May 12, 1862. Transferred
to Company K, 29th Regiment Georgia Infantry November 1,
1862. No later record.

Donaldson, James A. -- Private - October 1, 1861. Died of
fever October 25, 1861.

Dunn, Richard -- Private. Transferred from General
Hospital #1, At- Savannah, Georgia to Whitesville,
Georgia, with intermittent fever, April 7, 1863. No later
record.

Elkins, John H. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Transferred
to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters August
1, 1862. Wounded in leg, necessitating amputation, at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Transferred to
Company E, 2nd Battalion Troops and Defenses, Macon,
Georgia, in 1864. Wounded at New Hope Church, Georgia May
25, 1864. Detailed Provost Guard at Americus, Georgia in
1864. No later record.

Farrell, Jesse M. (or Ferrill) -- Private - March 27,
1862. Died of disease in Foard Hospital at Newnan,
Georgia October 9, 1863.

Ganey, J. C. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Discharged,
over-age, 1861.

Ganey, John C. -- 3rd Sergeant - October 4, 1861.
Paroled, Thomasville, Georgia May 19, 1865.

Gay, Mathew -- 1st Corporal - October 4, 1861. Killed at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863.

Gilliard, George C. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Captured at Franklin, Tennessee December 18, 1864. Died
of pneumonia in General Hospital at Nashville, Tennessee
December 29, 1864.

Gilliard, Jerry M. -- Private - October 25, 1861. On sick
leave December 31, 1861. No later record.

Gilliard, Joseph M. -- Private - October 25, 1861.
Absent, sick, December 1862. Died December 1862.

Gilliard, Michael S. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Captured at Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Died
at Camp Douglas, Illinois March 20, 1864.

Gilliard, William R. -- Private - October 25, 1861.
Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Godwin, Joseph -- Private - October 4, 1861. Captured
near Atlanta, Georgia July 22, 1864. Died of pneumonia at
Camp Chase, Ohio, January 19, 1865. Grave #804, Camp
Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Godwin, William R. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Captured
at Nashville, Tennessee December 15, 1864. Received at
Camp Chase, Ohio, January 4, 1865. No later record.

Grey, Hines Holt -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia
Sharpshooters August 1, 1862. Wounded at Kennesaw
Mountain, Georgia June 27, 1864. Absent, wounded, August
31, 1864. No later record.

Griffin, John J. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia
Sharpshooters August 1, 1862. Captured at Nashville,
Tennessee December 16, 1864. Sent to Louisville,
Kentucky, thence to Camp Chase, Ohio. where he died of
pneumonia January 25, 1865. Grave #883, Camp Chase
Confederate Cemetery.

Hall, Elbert (or Albert) -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Captured at Nashville, Tennessee December 16, 1864. Died
of pneumonia at Camp Chase, Ohio, March 1, 1865. Grave
#1498, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Hargrove, Needham -- Private - November 19, 1861. Died of
measles in Savannah, Georgia hospital December 12, 1861.

Harrell, Green B. (or Harrall) -- 4th Sergeant - October
4, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant May 7, 1862.
Resigned, disability, August 8, 1862.

Harrison, Henry J. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Discharged, overage, at Savannah, Georgia October 29,
1862,

Hawthorne, Benjamin W. J. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Died of measles at Thomasville, Georgia December 17,
1861.

Hawthorne, F. P. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
typhoid pneumonia in Dawson Hospital at Greensboro,
Georgia, June 30, 1864.

Hesters, David -- Private - May 16, 1862. No later
record.

Hesters, Hardy -- Private - October 4, 1861. On detached
duty, nurse in Medical College Hospital at Savannah,
Georgia, February 1862 -May 1, 1863. Wounded at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. In General
Hospital #2, at Savannah, Georgia January 1864. Died in
Marietta, Georgia hospital.

Hesters, Joseph -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. No later record.

Hesters, William -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
disease March 20, 1865.

Holt, Greenberry B. -- Private - May 1862. Died of
jaundice and fever at Savannah, Georgia July 28, 1862.

Hurst, Isaiah -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
disease at Savannah, Georgia November 20, 1862.

Hurst, Jacob -- Private - October 4, 1861. In Floyd House
& Ocmulgee Hospitals at Macon, Georgia August 12, 1864.
No later record.

Johnson, Jonas -- Private - October 4, 1861. Transferred
to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters August
2, 1862. Wounded in 1864. Absent, wounded, September 16,
1864. No later record.

Jordan, Jacob -- Private - November 1, 1861. Discharged
by civil authority at Savannah, Georgia August 13, 1862.

Lasseter, Benjamin E. -- Private - April 1862. Captured
at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee November 25, 1863.
Enlisted in U. S. Army for frontier service at Rock
Island, Illinois. October 6, 1864. (Born in Cheraw, South
Carolina.)

Lastinger, Alfred -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded
at Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Captured at
Marietta, Georgia June 15, 1864. Paroled at Camp Morton,
Indiana and forwarded to City Point, Virginia for
exchange, February 26, 1865. No later record.

Lastinger, W. H. -- Private - September 21, 1862.
Captured near Atlanta, Georgia August 7, 1864. Died of
pneumonia at Camp Chase, Ohio, August 29, 1864. Grave
#224, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Lindsey, John Green -- 2nd Lieutenant - October 4, 1861.
Died of disease June 10, 1862.

Madden, Peter -- Private - October 4, 1861. Transferred
to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters August
1, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina April
26, 1865.

Maddox, Carey M. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Surrendered, Tallahassee, Florida May 10, 1865. Paroled,
Thomasville, Georgia May 15, 1865.

Maddox, George C. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Transferred to Company D, 1st Battalion Georgia
Sharpshooters August 1, 1862. Captured at Chickamauga,
Georgia September 19, 1863. Released at Camp Morton,
Indiana June 12, 1865.

Maddox, Jesse W. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Appointed
Sergeant. Died in Georgia December 20, 1863.

Maddox, John W. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Killed at
Jonesboro, Georgia August 31, 1864. Buried in Oakland
Cemetery at Atlanta, Georgia.

Maddox, Winston -- 2nd Corporal - October 4, 1861.
Appointed 4th Sergeant May 7, 1862; 1st Sergeant June 29,
1863. Died of disease December 17, 1863.

Mathis, Edmond W. (or Mathews) -- Private - October 4,
1861. Captured near Nashville, Tennessee December 16,
1864. Died of pneumonia at Camp Chase, Ohio, February 11,
1865. Grave #1175, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

McIntosh, Duncan R. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Appointed 1st Sergeant October 5, 1861. Died of typhoid
fever at Savannah, Georgia July 23, 1862.

McRae, David -- Private - October 4, 1861. Discharged,
disability, October 24, 1861.

Miller, Henry -- Private - October 4, 1861. Captured at
Nashville, Tennessee December 16, 1864. Released at Camp
Chase, Ohio, June 12, 1865.

Miller, John J. -- Private - October 20, 1862. Died of
disease contracted in service, at home in Thomas County,
Georgia, May 23, 1864.

Miller, Robert R. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Killed at
Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863.

Peacock, J. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of fever
July 10, 1862.

Pilcher, James F. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Appointed
Corporal. Captured at Decatur, Georgia October 28, 1864.
Sent to Nashville, Tennessee, thence to Louisville,
Kentucky, thence to Camp Douglas, Illinois, where he was
released June 17, 1865.

Pyles, Francis M. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded
at Pine Mountain, Georgia June 14, 1864. No later record.

Pyles, Reuben R. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded at
Pine Mountain, Georgia September 12, 1862; Chickamauga,
Georgia September 19, 1863; Nashville, Tennessee December
14, 1864. Pension records show he was at home on wounded
furlough close of war.

Ragans, John Jarred -- 1st Sergeant - October 4, 1861.
Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant October 5, 1861. Resigned on
account ill health, result of measles followed by
pneumonia, February 18, 1862. Pension records show he
enlisted in Company C, 12th Regiment Georgia Militia in
1864, and was paroled at Augusta, Georgia close of war.
(Born in Sumter County, Georgia November 17, 1828.)

Ragans, John Jarred -- Jr. 2nd Lieutenant - October 5,
1861. See 1st Sergeant.

Rawls, P. -- Private - October 4, 1861. In French's
Division Hospital at Lockhart, Mississippi August 31,
1863. Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia June 27,
1864. No later record.

Scoggins, Berry -- Private - October 4, 1861 Regimental
returns for November 1862, show he escaped from
Oglethorpe Barracks at Savannah, Georgia May 10, 1862.
Killed in Thomas County, Georgia in 1880.

Sellars, James -- Private - March 1862. Contracted
measles near Savannah, Georgia May 1862. Died, result of
measles, at Whitesville, Georgia, July 4, 1862.

Singletary Crayton -- Private - October 4, 1861. Paroled,
Thomasville, Georgia May 11, 1865.

Singletary, Council -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Captured at Chattahoochee, Georgia July 3, 1864. Mustered
into 6th Regiment U. S. Volunteers at Camp Douglas,
Illinois March 26.1865.

Singletary, Edward William -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Pension records show he was wounded at Atlanta, Georgia
July 22, 1864 and was sick in Alabama hospital October 1,
1864, to close of war.

Singletary, Gilmore -- Private - October 4, 1861. Wounded
at Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Wounded in
arm, necessitating amputation, at Pine Mountain, Georgia
June 14, 1864. Captured at Marietta, Georgia June 16,
1864. Paroled at Camp Douglas, Illinois March 14, 1865.

Singletary, H. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia at Savannah, Georgia July 3, 1862.

Singletary, Henry M. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia June 27, 1864.
Surrendered, Tallahassee, Florida May 10, 1865. Paroled
Thomasville, Georgia May 1865.

Singletary, James -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
diarrhoea at Thomasville, Georgia October 23, 1863.

Singletary, John F -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia in North Carolina January 3, 1863.

Singletary, Joseph N. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died
at Screven's Ferry, Georgia May 12, 1862.

Singletary, Richard -- Private - December 1, 1862.
Transferred to Company C, 2nd Battalion Troops and
Defenses, Macon, Georgia, in 1864. Surrendered,
Greensboro, North Carolina April 26, 1865.

Singletary, William -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Appointed Sergeant. Wounded in hand, necessitating
amputation of finger, at Chickamauga, Georgia September
19, 1863 Captured near Nashville, Tennessee December 16,
1864. Released at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 12, 1865.

Smith, Charles W. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Admitted
to Ocmulgee Hospital at Macon, Georgia June 17, 1864.
Returned to duty July 7, 1864. No later record.

Smith, John J. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Returned to
duty from hospital March 3, 1863. Paroled, Thomasville,
Georgia May 10, 1865.

Smith, Thomas -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
diarrhoea September 26, 1863.

Spears, David E. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Captured
at Chickamauga, Georgia September 19, 1863. Died at Camp
Douglas, Illinois March 4, 1864.

Spears, Harrison W. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
measles and diarrhoea at Thomasville, Georgia February
10, 1864.

Spears, Winfred G. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
pneumonia, Thomas County, Georgia, February 9, 1864.

Suddath, Benjamin Franklin -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Regimental returns for December 1862, show him "absent;
detailed to bring baggage." Pension records show he was
sent to hospital with chronic diarrhoea June 1864, and
was at home on sick furlough close of war. (Born in
Georgia November, 1840. Died at Gillsville, Georgia
February 1923.)

Suddath, D. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Killed at
Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia June 27, 1864.

Sweat, James A. -- Private - March 12, 1862. Sick in
Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi hospital August 1863. No
later record. Pension records show he was captured in
Atlanta, Georgia hospital and was paroled there May 16,
1865. (Born in Marlboro District, South Carolina)

Tate, Madison -- Private - October 4, 1862. Captured near
Jackson, Mississippi July 17, 1863. Paroled at Camp
Morton, Indiana and forwarded to City Point, Virginia for
exchange, February 26, 1865. No later record.

Thompson, Amon H. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Discharged, disability, April 1862.

Thompson, David W. -- 3rd Corporal - October 4, 1861.
Paroled at Thomasville, Georgia May 10, 1865.

Thompson, Frederick G. -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died
at Screven's Ferry, Georgia May 21, 1862.

Thompson, Lewis M. -- Private - October 4, 1861.
Transferred to Company B, 1st Regiment Troops and
Defenses at Macon, Georgia in 1864. On Provost Guard duty
December 31, 1864. No later record.

Watts, John P. -- Private - December 10, 1861. Elected
Lieutenant. Discharged, disability. Died with fever.

Whiddon, W. Thomas -- Private - May 16, 1862. Pension
records show he was on 30 days' furlough from March 1865.
Paroled, Thomasville, Georgia May 11, 1865. Born in
Georgia

White, Aaron -- Private - October 4, 1861. Died of
diarrhoea October 15, 1863.

White, James -- Private - December 10, 1861. Died of
pneumonia at Brandon, Mississippi July 25, 1863.

Wilkes, Jacob F. private. Captured near Nashville,
Tennessee December 16, 1864. Sent to Camp Douglas,
Illinois, where he enlisted in Company D, 6th Regiment U.
S. Infantry March 24, 1865, and was mustered out June 5,
1865.