UPSON COUNTY, GA - CIVIL WAR - James W. Atwater - Southern Cross of Honor

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Certificate Of Eligibility For  Cross of Honor
Application TO
United Daughters of the Confederacy
FOR


James W. Atwater
CO. F 9th Georgia Reg't


Thomaston, Ga. January 18, 1912


To the United Daughters of the Confederacy:

The undersigned residing at Thomaston, Upson Co.
Ga., who is an Ex-Confederate Soldier, but not a
member of any camp, hereby, at your request,
presents this Certificate  of Eligibility for a
Southern Cross of Honor. He entered the service of
the Confederate States on the 18th day of October
1861, as a Private  in COMPANY I of the 6th Georgia
Regiment of  Georgia Volunteers,  and afterwards
Lieut. in Co. J 32d Ga. Reg.- & at close of War
Capt. of Co. F. 9th Reg. of Ga. Reserves. He was
honorably discharged from service by being disbanded
at Augusta Ga. April 1865, at which time he held
rank of CAPTAIN.   James W. Atwater


We endorse the above Certificate of eligability    X JNO Caraway
                                                    Member Co. I  Reg't 32 
Vols., C.S.A.
                                        X T.A. Dallas
                                                     Member Co. F. 9th Reg't 
of Ga. Reserves