TOWNS COUNTY GA Co D - 24th Regiment File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lynn B. Cunningham" http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/towns/military/civilwar/rosters/cod24.txt MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY D, 24th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY NORTHERN VIRGINIA C. S. A. TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA. HIAWASSEE VOLS. Corn, John Captain August 21,1861. Resigned May 12,1862. Owenby, Judson L. 1st Lieutenant August 24, 1861. Killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863. Wilson, William A. 2d Lieutenant August 24,1861. Died July 20, 1862. Smith, Henry H. Jr. 2d Lieutenant August 24, 1861. Elected Captain May 30, 1862. Killed at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864. Berrong, John P. 1st Sergeant August 24, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant August 10, 1862; 1st Lieutenant May 8, 1863 Deserted at Chickamauga, Georgia, July 11, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Nashville, Tennessee, and released November 30, 1864. Jones, John C. 2d Sergeant August 24, 1861. Transferred to Co. F, March 15, 1862. Captured at Farmville, Virginia, April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland, June 28, 1865. Sanders, Harrison S. 3d Sergeant August 24, 1861. Died in Richmond, Virginia, hospital June 10, 1862. Maney, Barnett L. 4th Sergeant August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Gibson, Jasper B. (or Gipson) 5th Sergeant August 24, 1861. Roll for June 1864, bears remarks "Retired." Nichols, Lucius B. 1st Corporal August 24,1861. Roll for August 31, 1864, bears remark. "On furlough, a private." No later record. Clampet, Henry H. (or Clampett) 2d Corporal August 24, 1861. Appointed 1st Corporal in 1863. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Ledford, William D. 3rd Corporal August 24, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government and enlisted in U.S. Army at Point Lookout, Maryland, February 24, 1864. Morgan, James A. 4th Corporal August 24, 1861. Died of typhoid fever in Richmond, Virginia, hospital June 3, 1862. Allen, Thomas H. Private August 24,1861. Discharged, underage, at Fredericksburg, Virginia, November 25, 1862. Allen, Thomas J.K. Private August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, July 26,1862. Beck, John Private August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, June 10, 1862. Berrong, Leander J. Private August 24, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York, July 7, 1865. Booksher, James M. (or Brooksheer) Private August 24, 1861. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Knoxville, Tennessee, and sent north May 23, 1864. Bridges, Jasper Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Brown, Dugueson Q. Private August 24, 1861. Brown, William L. Private August 24,1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1 or 4, 1863. Released at Fort Delaware. Deleware, June 16, 1865. Burch, James M. Private August 24, 1861. On furlough, October 31, 1861. No later record. Carter, William J.H. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863. Mustered into service at Norfolk, Virginia as a Private in Co. E, 1st U.S. Vols. June 28, 1864. Died at Fort Rice, Dakota Territory, December 3, 1864. Coker, David J. Private August 24, 1861. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and released March 26,1864. Corn, Alfred W. Private August 24, 1861. Died of disease at Danville, Virginia, July 25, 1862. Corrard, William S. Private August 24,1861. Appears only on roll dated October 31,1861, with remark. "Present, sick." Daniels, James P. Private February 11, 1862. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Dayton, Dyson J. Private August 24, 1861. On 30 days furlough in Towns County, Georgia, from May 25, 1862. No later record. Dayton, Joel M. Private August 24, 1861. Died of fever at Richmond, Virginia, July 22, 1862. Denton, Elisha H. Private August 24,1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant in 1863. Elected 2d Lieutenant July 11, 1864. Roll dated January 31,1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. Denton, John S. Private August 24, 1861. Appointed 2d Corporal in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York July 11, 1865. Dillingham, William Private August 24,1861. Discharged, disability, at Washington, N. C. December 18,1861. Eller, George H. Private August 24, 1861. Wounded in left hand near Richmond, Virginia, in 1862. Admitted to General Hospital #7, at Richmond, Virginia, wounded, October 14, 1862. Furloughed for 30 days from October 31,1862. No later record. Eller, Jacob F. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia, August 16, 1864. Died of variola at Elmira, New York, February 9, 1865. Grave #1953, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Eller, William V. Private February 12,1864. Roll dated August 31, 1864, last on file, shows him present. Wounded, date and place not given. In hospital April 1865. Eller, William W. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York, July 7, 1865. Elliott, William S. Enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 8th Regiment Ga., State Troops November 7, 1861. Transferred to Co. D, 24th Regiment Ga. Inf. March 6, 1862. No later record. England, Harvey T. Private August 24, 1861. Wounded and permanently disabled at Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862. Discharged on account of wounds August 14, 1862. Frasier, James J. A. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia, October 19, 1864. Died at Point Lookout, Maryland, May 19,1865. Garrett, James Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Garrett, John Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Crampton's Gap, Maryland, September 14, 1862. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Delaware and sent to Aiken's Landing, Virginia, for exchange October 2, 1862. Exchanged November 10, 1862. No later record. Garrett, William Private August 24, 1861. Appears only on roll dated October 31, 1861, with remark. "Present, sick." Gibson, Harrison M. Private August 24,1861. Died of disease at Howard, Georgia, November 1,1862. Gilbert, John W. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll dated October 31, 1861. Gribble, Thomas J. (or Grible) Private August 24, 1861. Died in General Hospital #16, at Richmond, Virginia, January 26, 1863. Henson, James W. Private August 24, 1861. Discharged, disability, September 12, 1862. Hill, William T. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Hix, William Private August 24, 1861. Died in Richmond, Virginia, hospital May 18,1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Hogan, Jehu Private August 24,1861. Returns for November 1862, show him on sick furlough May 1, remark. "Still sick." No later record. Holden, Andrew J. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Holden, Joseph Private August 24,1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Holden, William J. Private August 24,1861. Holland, Benjamin Private August 24,1861. Wounded in right arm and permanently disabled at Crampton's Gap, Maryland, September 14, 1862. Admitted to U.S.A. Field Hospital at Burkittsville, Maryland, in 1862. Hooper, Andrew G. Private August 24, 1861 Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 2, 1863. Paroled December 2, 1863. Roll for August 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent without leave. Hooper, A.W.C. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Exchanged at Elmira, New York, October 29,1864. No later record. Hooper, Count P. Private August 24,1861. Rejected September 10, 1861. Hooper, James M. Private August 24, 1861. Prisoner of war records show one I. R. Hooker was captured at Crampton's Gap, Maryland. September 14,1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia, November 10, 1862. No later record. Kilby, John M. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Burkeville, Virginia, April 6, 1865. Died at City Point, Virginia, May 10, 1865. Kimsey, William W. Private August 24, 1861. Roll for October 31,1861, shows him "Present, sick." No later record. Lail, James Private August 24, 1861. Killed at Morris Island, South Carolina, September 1864. Lance, Michael (or Lentz) Private February 11, 1862. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Transferred from Point Lookout, Maryland, to Elmira, New York, July 17, 1864, and released there June 14, 1865. Laugham, Henry C (or Langham) Private August 24, 1861. Roll dated October 31,1861, shows him "Present, sick in hospital." No later record. Layre, James P. Private August 24,1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. McClure, William G. Private August 24, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant June 11, 1863; 1st Lieutenant July 11, 1864. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record. McGaha, John M. Private February 11,1862. Captured at Farmville, Virginia, April 6,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland, June 29, 1965. Moise, A. Welborne (or W. A.) Private December 10, 1862. Transferred to Co. B, 3d Battn. Ga. Sharpshooters, June 8, 1863. Appointed Sergeant Major May 1, 1864. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. H, December 1, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia, April 9, 1865. Moore, Eli Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31,1861. Nichols, John P. Private August 24,1861. Reported "Present, sick in hospital," on roll dated October 31, 1861. No later record. Nichols, Joseph G. Private August 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant August 10, 1862. Wounded in arm, necessitating amputation, at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3,1863. Elected 2d Lieutenant Co. E, 3d Battn. Ga. Sharpshooters June 5, 1863, but declined appointment. No later record. Nichols, William N. Private August 24, 1861 Appointed 3d Sergeant in 1863. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York, June 21, 1865. Nicholson, Jonathan Private August 24, 1861. Discharged on account of deafness December 18, 1861. Norton, James S. Private August 24, 1861. Rejected September 10, 1861. Osborn, John P. Private August 24, 1861. Elected 2d Lieutenant. Killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 2 or 3, 1863. Parks, Fleming Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Charlestown, West Virginia, October 16,1862. Paroled and sent to Aiken's Landing, Virginia, for exchange October 25, 1862, and exchanged there November 10, 1862. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Parks, Joseph E. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Parris, William Private August 24, 1861. On detail as Division teamster from 1863 - August 31,1864. No later record. Redden, George W. Private August 24,1861. Roll dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Appears also as Redding, Riden and Ridin. Redden, William Carroll Private August 24, 1861. Pension records show he was wounded through left shoulder and hand, resulting in permanent disability, at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864. (Born in Georgia, December 1, 1831. Died in 1920.) Russell, Albert B. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Sanders, John S. Private August 24,1861. Appointed 4th Sergeant in 1863. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, April 27,1864. Scroggs, John A. (or Scroggins) Private August 24,1861. Captured at Burkeville, Pennsylvania, April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland, June 19, 1865. Scroggs, Newton M. (or Scroggins) Private August 24, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant in 1864. Wounded at Cedar Creek, Virginia, October 19,1864. Pension records shows he was at home on furlough close of war. Self, Francis M. Private August 24, 1861. Died of typhoid fever in Richmond, Virginia, hospital, July 11,1862. Self, James M. Private February 12, 1862. Captured at Cedar Creek, Virginia, October 19, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland, for exchange January 17, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia, January 21, 1865. No later record. Self, Jehu C. (or James C.) Private August 24, 1861. Roll 35 dated January 31, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later record. Smith, Charles T. Private August 24, 1861. Discharged prior to June 1864. Sorrell, James (or Sorrells) Private August 24, 1861. Absent without leave May 1864 - January 31,1865. No later record. Tate, Russell G. Private August 24, 1861. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and released March 26, 1864. Thomas, William E. Private August 24,1861. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, March 26, 1864. Thompson, Joel Private February 11, 1862. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia, August 16, 1864. Died of pneumonia at Elmira, New York March 29, 1865. Grave #2514, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Trout, William H. Private August 24,1861. Discharged on account of chronic rheumatism May 30, 1862. Wadkins, David Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Walker, Absalom M. Private August 24, 1861. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and released March 26, 1864. Wheeler, James T. Private August 24, 1861. Appointed 3d Corporal in 1863. Captured at Deep Bottom, Virginia, August 16, 1864. Died of pneumonia at Elmira, New York, March 25, 1865. Grave #2457, Woodlawn National Cemetery. Wheeler, Richard F. Private August 24, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia, April 9,1865. Wood, Andrew J. Private August 24, 1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864. Released at Elmira, New York July 7, 1865. Wood, John L. Private August 24, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1861. Wood, Joseph J. Private August 24,1861. Roll dated October 31, 1861, shows him "Present, sick." No later record. Woody, Alfred J. Private February 11, 1862. Deserted in 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at Chattanooga, Tennessee, April 8, 1864. ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============