Franklin Sharpshooters, Franklin Parish, LA
Submitted by DeWanna Lindo
July 2000

Source of information Wayne Cosby <bedford@gs.verio.net>
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The Franklin Sharpshooters, were a company of men raised in 
Franklin Parish during the Civil War. They became Company E 
of the 8th Louisiana Infantry.

1861-1865 Company Roster      

Lester, German Albert - Lt. Colonel
Guice, Newton Zebulon - Captain
Bryan, Joseph B., Jr. - 1st Lt.
McGalliard, William - 2nd. Lt. 
Hamilton, Spencer G. - Sgt.          
Short, Marquis Augustus - Sgt.                    
Desha, James A. - Sgt.                                                 
Small, Charles, H. - Sgt.                                                 
Fishel, Charles - Cpl.                                                 
Guice, Moses Alexander - Cpl.                                                 
Glasscock, Egbert A. - Cpl.                                                 
Stephens, Edward W. - Cpl.            
Dawson, R.N. - Surgeon         
Guyer, Richard - Orderly          


Member Roster:

Abney, Henry C.
Adkins, Charles
Allen, Abijah
Allen, Samuel T.
Arnold, William
Baggett, James M.
Baggett, Samuel V.
Baker, John Wesley
Barfield, Benjamin Franklin
Barfield, Francis M.
Barfield, George W.
Barfield, Marion F.
Barfield, Zachariah T.
Barnett, David H.
Barrett, Andrew J.
Barrett, John
Barry, James
Bigelow, Ira C.
Blankenship, William
Boice, Edwin A.
Bradley, Samuel T.
Brendtner, Charles
Broughton, Thomas B.
Burns, Reason
Bussinger, Anthony
Cannon, James
Carraway, Charles G.
Carroll, Alexander
Carroll, James M.
Chambliss, J. W.
Cissna, Theophilus M.
Coats, Richard D.N.
Coe, Benjamin F.
Comerchi, John
Conway, Elijah H.
Cook, Henry
Cook, William
Cotton, Benjamin F. 
Courtney, Edward B.
Covington, John Jefferson
Dahn, Marcus
Davidson, Tyre S.                            
Dawson, Robert N.                            
Doran, Malachi                            
Doughten, Joseph B                                                        .
Doyal, Johnson R.
Egan, John                            
Ellis, Cyrus N. J.                            
Ellis, Josseph A. K. B.                            
Ensminger, Andrew Jackson                            
Etier, Isaiah
Fenley, Joseph A.                                                                                    
Finley, George R.                            
Ford, John D.                            
Foster, Wade H.                            
Fox, William H                            
Grant, Matthew
Grant, Thomas
Haas, Isadore
Haggard, Jesse M.
Hardesty, John
Hawthorne, Washington A.
Hicks, Thomas W.
Higginbotham, F.
Hilliard, John F.
Hindman, James A.
Hitt, Charles
Hootsell, Joseph
Howell, James E.
Hughes, David
Hughes, James F.
Iler, John J.
Iler, Mayberry A.
Johns, Joshua O.
Johnson, John William
Jolly, Simeon
Jones, Benjamin A.
Jones, William E.
Kapps, Theodore
Kerr, Charles, A.
King, James W.
Lansdown, Frank R.
Larey, Alfred E.
Loper, Edward
Martin, Josiah N.
McClendon, Joel F.
McGalliard, Samuel W.
McGalliard, William Miller
McKenna, Michael J.
McKenzie, Allen J.
McVay, John B.
Miller, George W.
Moore, Alonzo D. Oliver
Moore, Lorenzo N.
Moore, Robert
Morgan, Louis L.
Neames, John B.
Nelson, Robert P.
Nestor, Hannibal
Norton, Edward P.
Norwood, Theophilus B.
Oglethorpe, James M.
Oliver, Meredith W.
Osterhoff, Herman
Pearce, Benjamin F.
Peterson, Peter
Phillips, Isaac
Phillips, James E.
Porter, Joseph
Posey, Daniel K.
Posey, David T.
Prewitt, William H.
Prewitt, William T.
Price, Pillsworth
Rains, Henry
Randolph, Angus B.
Raney, James W.
Renfro, Alfred
Richardson, William H.
Roark, Rufus
Robinson, Edward B.
Ross, John. L.
Scott, Henry Montague
Scott, John D.
Scott, Robert Heath
Shamblin, James W.
Shriver, T.K.
Sims, Benjamin Francis
Sisson, William Lane
Sudduth, James
Swift, Richard
Tarver, Charles J.
Thomas, Joseph D.
Thomas, William A.
Thomason, Ira G.
Thomason, John J.
Thorn, Benjamin Thomas
Thorn, Jesse M.
Thorn, Stephen Moore
Tracy, Nathan K.
Vickers, James M.
Wall, John G.
Warner, James M.
West, George T.
Wicks, James A.
Wicks, Wiley G.
Wiggins, Francis M.
Wilkinson, Wiley
Williams, Jeremiah
Wilson, Ebeneezer M.
Wilson, Edward D.
Wilson, Marcus L.
Word, John W.
Youngblood, Francis M.