Phillips Legion Infantry - Company A - The Greene Rifles
See flag description on Infantry Battalion page.
Alexander Akins - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA (foot) at Chancellorsville May 1863 per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy. Casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer shows him as KIA between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 indicating that he was killed at Wilderness or Spotsylvania, Born in Ga 1844 to Thomas and Caroline Akins, Brother of Augustus and John T Akins
Augustus Akins - Enlisted 5/15/1862, Died at Richmond GH #19 1/4/1863 from fibris congestion, Death claim filed by Thomas Akins, Born about 1842 to Thomas and Caroline Akins, Brother of Alexander and John T Akins
John T Akins - Enlisted 3/1/1862, WIA (foot amputated) 5/3/1863 at Chancellorsville, At home disabled rest of the war, Born in Ga 7/19/1832 to Thomas and Caroline Akins, Died at Crawfordville, Ga 2/19/1913, Brother of Alexander and Augustus Akins
George D Alexander - Enlisted 4/1/1864, Captured 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/22/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'6&1/2" with brown hair and grey eyes
John H Allen - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Left sick at Lynchburg Va 9/24/1861, Received a medical discharge 12/18/1861, Born 12/30/1834 in Marietta Ga, Reenlisted in 34th Ga in December 1861 and served until discharged in 1864, Died 6/26/1908 in Chilton county AL, Buried at City Cemetery Clanton, AL
James A Andrews - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 19, Discharged 7/22/1861, Son of Matthew and Susan Jones Andrews, Older brother of John D Andrews
John David Andrews - Enlisted 4/1/1864, "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, Not shown as captured at Sailors Creek or surrendered at Appomattox, Paroled at Newton, NC 4/19/1865, Born approximately February 29 1846 to Matthew and Susan Jones Andrews, Younger brother of James A Andrews, Died at Greensboro 5/30/1921
James M Armor - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 21, Last shown "present" on February 1863 roll, No further military record but genealogical records indicate that he did survive the war, Born 1840 to Reuben B and Mary S Armor, Brother of William R Armor
James Nelson Armor - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA 11/29/1863 at Knoxville per casualty list in 2/3/1864 Athens Watchman, October 1863 roll prepared in Jan 1864 shows him "absent wounded at hospital", Last shown "present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record but genealogy records indicate he died in Greene County in 1894 so we know he survived the war, Born 1/29/1821
William R Armor - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA (right hand) 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Retired from service 7/12/1864 due to effects of wound, Born 1835 to Reuben B and Mary S Armor, Brother of James M Armor
Charles L Bagby - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 19, Promoted to Cpl in 1863, Promoted to Sgt in early 1864, Furloughed home in early 1865, No further military record but pension application shows he survived the war living on in Greene County until 2/20/1911, Born 7/13/1842 to James H and Elizabeth M Bagby, Paroled at Augusta, Ga 5/1/1865, Brother of John H Bagby
John H Bagby - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Promoted Cpl June 1862, Promoted Sgt November 1862, KIA 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Death claim filed by widow Sarah R Bagby, Born about 1838 to James H and Elizabeth M Bagby, Brother of Charles L Bagby
John Bunyan Bass - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Captured at Gettysburg July 1863, Exchanged September 1863, Captured at Cold Harbor 6/1/1864, Transferred from Elmira NY prison for exchange 10/11/1864, Died 1/14/1865 at US GH Baltimore from chronic dysentery, Buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery in grave B56, Brother of William Bass
William Bass - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA (shell fragment in left hip) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Captured at Sailors Creek 4/6/1865 and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 6/24/1865, Oath shows him to have been 5'5" with dark brown hair and hazel eyes, Born in NC 1832, Died Telfair County 7/19/1901, Brother of John Bass
James O Belk - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Captured near Savannah 4/11/1862, Exchanged 8/5/1862, Died at Winchester, Va 10/6/1862, Cause of death not stated
William C Bickers - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Shown "present" on every wartime muster roll, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Born about 1840 to William and Nancy Bickers
James F Billingslea - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 22, WIA (lost arm) at Second Manassas 8/29/1862, Disabled at home remainder of war, Born about 1838 to James and Clementine J Billingslea
Alfred H Boon(e) - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 19, Transferred to Macon Light Artillery 2/15/1863, Born about 1842 to Alfred C and Martha Boone
William H H Branch - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 21, WIA 9/17/1862 (lost arm) at Sharpsburg, Md, Discharged from service 10/15/1862, Appointed drillmaster with rank of 2nd Lt 4/15/1863, Resigned 8/31/1864, Born 6/16/1840 to John and Sarah Branch, Died 1/11/1891, Buried at Greensboro City Cemetery
James Brew - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 18, Discharged 7/22/1861
J P Brewer - Enlisted 5/15/1862, "Present" on February 1863 roll, No further military record, 1906 Roster Commission roll states that he transferred to Co E of the 3rd Ga SS Battalion in May 1863 but there is no record of him in this unit
John Brown - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 45, Teamster, Died 5/13/1863 at Richmond GH #1, Cause of death not stated, Buried at Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery, Section T, grave 317
Walter E Brown - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 41, Discharged 10/5/1862
Robert Pinkney Burnett - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 28, "Present" on all rolls throughout the war, Casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer covering period from 5/6/1864 through 5/16/1864 lists him as slightly wounded, Co A casualty list in 5/25/1864 Augusta Daily Constitutionalist lists him as WIA 5/13/1864 at Spotsylvania, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/24/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'9&1/2" with greyish hair and blue eyes, Born 3/1/1832 in Cobb County, Died 12/10/1878 at Lonoke, Arkansas
Cullin J Caldwell - Enlisted 3/1/1862, At Richmond's Chimborazo hospital 9/16/1862 with gonorrhea, Furloughed for 40 days 11/6/1862, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'7&3/4" with light brown hair and blue eyes, Born 5/15/1835, Died 4/22/1912, Buried at Bairdstown Cemetery in Greene County
Charles Calvin - Transferred in from 13th Mississippi 6/5/1864, Musician, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him top be 5'7" with light brown hair and light hazel eyes
Benjamin F Carlton - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 3rd Sgt, Age 28, WIA (left hip) 8/30/1862 at 2nd Manassas, Shown "present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, Not shown as captured at Sailors Creek or surrendered at Appomattox, Paroled at Newton, NC 4/19/1865
Wesley A Carlton - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Shown "present" on roll dated 10/31/1861, Transferred to Legion Cavalry Battalion Co B between November 1861 and September 1862 when he is listed on a 9/6/1862 Cavalry Co B roll
John L Carson - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 22, Discharged 7/25/1861
R R Catchings - Enlisted 6/16/1862, Last shown on June 1862 roll as "hospital sick", Document ordering a coffin for him and return of his body to Greensboro was found in the Daniel B Sanford papers at GC&SU Milledgeville makes it clear that he died from disease in June or early July 1862 at or near Hardeeville, SC
Charles W Champion - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA (foot) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Surrendered at Appomattox 4/9/1865, Born about 1842 to Jesse Wiley and Louisa Jackson Champion, Brother of Henry and James Champion
Henry W Champion - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 27, Roll for Sept/Oct 1863 dated January 1864 shows him on wounded furlough (date and location when wounded not known but probably Knoxville 11/29/1863), Roll dated 10/5/1864 still shows him out on wounded furlough, Rolls dated 12/14/1864 and 1/20/1865 both list him as "at home disabled", Born 3/13/1833 in Greene County to Jesse Wiley and Louisa Jackson Champion, Brother of Charles and James Champion
James David Champion - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 28, Shown as 5th Sgt on roll for May/June 1862, 1st Sgt on November 1862 roll, WIA (head) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record, Born 9/25/1838 in Greene County to Jesse Wiley and Louisa Jackson Champion, Died at Penfield, Ga 9/22/1912, Brother of Charles and Henry Champion
John Edward Cooper - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 41, Discharged 2/4/1862, Died at Barnesville, Ga 10/9/1898
Martin Van Buren Corlew - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, "Present" on all rolls throughout the war, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as M V Corvin), Born about 1841 to Elias B and Susan Corlew
John Alexander Corry - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 18, "Present" on all rolls through 1/30/1865, Slightly wounded 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, No further military record, Born 5/7/1845 to William A and Martha M Corry, Died in Taliaferro County, Ga 9/28/1917, Buried at Crawfordville Baptist Church Cemetery, Brother of William J Corry
William Joshua Corry - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA 5/3/1863 at Chancellorsville, Discharged 5/23/1864 (epilepsy), Ran lumber train from Bainbridge to Savannah, Ga until end of war, Born 9/3/1842 to William A and Martha M Corry, Died 7/14/1893, Buried at Bethany Church Cemetery in Greene County, Brother of John A Corry
Benjamin R Crabbe - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 4th Sgt, Age 28, Promoted 3rd Lt 1/3/1862, Resigned 8/8/1862 citing medical problems
James Talbot Crawford - Enlisted 11/25/1862, Transferred to 3rd Ga Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863, WIA (right thigh) 6/1/1864 at Cold Harbor, Deserted March 1865, Took Oath of Allegiance and sent to Knoxville, Born 5/18/1833 in Greene County to William Hinton and Harriet Crawford, 1902 Florida pension application states he moved to Suwanee County Fl 12/24/1880, Married Mary A Wade there 7/4/1886, Application also states he was captured 3/1/1865 and imprisoned at Washington DC until released 6/26/1865 (Federal records contradict this), Died 11/20/1919 in Suwanee County, Fl., Brother of Lucious A Crawford
Lucious A Crawford - Enlisted 5/15/1862, Last shown on October 1863 roll, A page from the William H Crawford family bible shows his son Lucious A Crawford born 10 March 1841 to he and wife Harriet, Died 16 July 1864, An entry in the book "Crawford Genealogy" by Lucinda F Stephens states that Lucious "died on his way home from the Civil War where he was wounded", Brother of James T Crawford
William Henry Cunningham - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 19, Shown as 3rd Cpl on November 1862 roll, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Imprisoned at Rock Island until transferred to Point Lookout for exchange 2/15/1865, No further record, Born about 1841 to Thomas and Mary Cunningham
Oliver Porter Daniel - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 2nd Lt, Age 40, Promoted to Captain 12/18/1861, WIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862, Resigned 4/27/1863 citing piles, Born 4/11/1821, Died 3/6/1882, Buried at Greensboro City Cemetery in Greene County
B A Davis - Enlisted 5/15/1862, "Present" on all rolls throughout the war, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as D A Davis)
Benjamin H Elliott - Enlisted 5/15/1862, "Present" on all rolls throughout the war, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'9" with brown hair and light hazel eyes, Born 2/23/1842 to Thomas and Judith Elliott
John A Everett - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Last shown "present" on June 1862 roll, No further record
Little Berry Fleetwood - Enlisted 4/8/1863, Captured 11/27/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island, Died there 8/9/1864 from dysentery, Buried grave #1398, Born about 1833 in Georgia
Adial Sherwood Florence - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Stated age as 21, WIA (lost arm) 8/29/1862 at Second Manassas, Home disabled for remainder of war, Born 5/6/1842, Died 10/6/1909, Buried in Westview Cemetery at Monticello, Ga in Jasper County
Frederick Cone Fuller - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 3rd Lt, Age 35, Promoted 2nd Lt 8/2/1861, Promoted 1st Lt 12/18/1861, Appointed Legion Infantry Adjutant in November 1862, WIA (shoulder) 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Promoted Co A Captain 5/1/1863, KIA 5/13/1864 at Spotsylvania per Co A casualty list in 5/25/1864 Augusta Daily Constitutionalist, Had been an attorney, newspaper publisher and mayor of Greensboro (1857-58) before the war, Born in Connecticut 5/24/1825 to Selden and Julia Cone Fuller, Married to Julia M Nickelson 6/20/1860, He has a marker at Greensboro City Cemetery but it is not clear whether his body is there or if this was just a memorial
Robert H Greenwood - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 42, Discharged 10/23/1861
J H Gresham - Enlisted 6/25/1862, Shown "present" on June 1862 roll, No further military record but highly probable he is John Henry Gresham born 6/4/1844, He is shown enlisting as a Sgt in the 9th Ga State Guards Infantry in August 1863, His father, Valentine Gresham, was well to do so one can surmise that John ran away to the army in 1862 and was then "recovered" by his parents before the Legion went north in July 1862
Isaac R Hall - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 23, Discharged 1/18/1862 due to "fungus in left eye and dimness in right eye"
John Sidney Hall - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 2nd Sgt, Age 27, Promoted 1st Sgt 8/12/1862, Promoted 2nd Lt 5/14/1863, Promoted 1st Lt 5/10/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Johnsons Island until released 6/18/1865, His Oath shows him to be 5'11" with dark hair and grey eyes, 1880 Greene County census shows him as Town Marshall in Greensboro, Born in Greene County October 18th 1832 to Elisha Hall and Elizabeth Reid Hall, Died 5/10/1907 in the Atlanta Soldiers Home, Buried at Atlanta's West View Cemetery grave #143
Augustus C Hancock - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 28, Shown as 2nd Cpl on November 1862 roll and as 5th Sgt on Oct 1863 roll, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/28/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'8&1/4" with light hair and blue eyes
John Thomas Hargrove - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 21, Transferred to Legion band in May 1862, Shown "present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record but postwar pension application proves that he survived the war
J B Hayes - Not shown on muster rolls, Federal capture record lists him as captured 6/30/1863 at Westminster, Pa, No Federal prison records
Edward A Hightower - Enlisted 7/7/1862, WIA(hip) and captured at Wilderness in May 1864 but no Federal POW or exchange records, "Present" on all wartime rolls, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox, Born about 1844 to Thomas and Winny Hightower
James Redmon Houghton - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 23, Shown as 1st Cpl on roll dated 10/5/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/28/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'8" with dark hair and blue eyes
John H Houghton - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, Shown "sick at home" on rolls for last half of 1863 and all of 1864, Discharge certificate in record dated 12/16/1864 noted disability as necrosis of jaw and details him to duty at White Plains, Greene County, Ga., 6' with light hair and blue eyes, Born 9/13/1838 in Greene County
Alonzo Howell - Enlisted 3/1/1862, Discharged 9/25/1862 at Winchester, Va.
Leonidas W Howell - Record states he enlisted 6/26/1861 but this may be an error since he is not listed on 1861 rolls, 1906 Roster Commission roll indicates that he was in Co I of the 8th Ga Infantry in 1861 before transferring into Co A, Hospital records for 8th Ga show him hospitalized at Richmond in late 1861 and at Charlottesville (with pneumonia) in April and May of 1862, It is probable that he had served out his 12 month term in the 8th and reenlisted in Legion Co A in the latter half of 1862, He is first shown in Co A on a November 1862 roll, February 1863 roll lists him as "absent at hospital" but there are no hospital records, No further record
John E Jackson Jr - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, 1862 rolls list him as G A Jackson, "Present" on February 1863 roll, No further military record but we know he survived the war since he applied for a postwar pension, Application states he was discharged in May 1864 due to effects of typhoid and wound received at Drewrys Bluff, 1906 Roster Commission roll states he was wounded 5/12/1864 at Drewry's Bluff but this is strange since Legion was at Spotsylvania on this date, Born 10/29/1842 to John E and Martha A E Jackson, Died 2/22/1917, Buried at Greensboro City Cemetery
Little Berry Jackson - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 1st Lt, Age 44, Resigned 12/18/1861, Later served as 1st Lt 9th Ga State Guards Infantry enlisting 8/4/1863, A list of probated wills shows that he died in 1870
Albert H Jernigan - Enlisted 5/15/1862, 12/31/1862 through Sept/Oct 1863 roll shows him "home sick", Roll dated 10/5/1864 lists him as "wounded at hospital", WIA 5/6/1864 (spine) at Wilderness, Roll dated 1/31/1865 shows him "retired due to spinal wound", Born in Talbot County 1/28/1840, Age 25 when discharged 12/25/1864, 6'1" with dark hair and grey eyes, Died 7/19/1911, Buried at Powelton Cemetery in Hancock County Ga
John A Jernigan - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 18, "Present" on all wartime rolls, WIA (thigh) and captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Newport News until released 6/26/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'10" with dark hair and blue eyes, Son of Albert and Lucy Jernigan, Died 5/10/1923 in Sierra County NM, Age 81, Occupation farmer/rancher, Buried Caballo Cemetery in Sierra County
Henry C Johnson - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 1st Cpl, Age 21, Shown as 4th Sgt on May/June 1862 roll, WIA 9/17/1862 (leg) at Sharpsburg, Md., Shown as 2nd Sgt on November 1862 roll, Promoted Jr 2nd Lt 5/15/1863, Promoted 2nd Lt 5/10/1864, On furlough 2/27/1865, No further record
Albert S King - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 5th Sgt, Age 22, March/June 1862 roll shows him transferred to FS&I Band as musician, AWOL as of 8/30/1862, At Culpepper hospital 9/29/1862 with chronic dysentery, December 1862 roll shows him home in Ga, Roll dated 1/14/1864 lists him "sick at hospital", "Present" on December 1864 and January 1865 rolls, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox
William Kirk - Enlisted 6/25/1862, WIA (head) at Fredericksburg, Casualty list in 7/1/1864 Richmond Enquirer covering period 5/6/1864 through 5/16/1864 lists him as slightly wounded, Captured 6/1/1864 at Cold Harbor and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 9/18/1864, Furloughed home 9/24/1864, Roll dated 1/31/1865 lists him as "absent paroled prisoner", No further record
James W Kittle - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, Transferred to Cobb Legion 12/21/1862
David N Leverett - Enlisted 5/15/1862, Captured at Gettysburg 7/2/1863 and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 9/18/1864, Died 10/5/1864 at Richmond's Jackson hospital from chronic dysentery, Buried at Hollywood Cemetery section V lot #500, Shown on burial lists as D M Levrith, Born about 1841 to Francis M and Susan Leverett
Edward Lloyd Lewis - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 18, Shown as Color Cpl on May/June 1862 roll, Discharged December 1862 due to debility caused by measles, Born 8/7/1843 in Newton County to Miles Walker Lewis Sr and Mary Ann Thomas Lewis, Died 3/26/1875, Buried at Hill-Lewis Family Cemetery near Siloam in Greene County, Older brother of Miles Walker Lewis Jr
Miles Walker (Paddy) Lewis Jr - Enlisted 3/1/1863, "Present" on all rolls through war, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'8&1/2" with brown hair and dark hazel eyes, Born 1/22/1845 in Newton County to Miles Walker Lewis Sr and Mary Ann Thomas Lewis, Married Amorette Cornelia Champion 10/20/1873, Died 1/7/1892, Buried at Hill-Lewis Family Cemetery near Siloam in Greene County, Younger brother of Edward Lloyd Lewis
William T Lindsey - 43 years old in 1860 census, Enlisted 6/6/1861 in Co C of the 3rd Ga Infantry, Discharged in 1862 for being overage, He first appears on a Legion Co A roll for Sept/Oct 1863 prepared in January 1864 so he must have reenlisted sometime during 1863, Last shown "present" on a roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record, Buried at Penfield Cemetery in Greene County, No death date shown
Henry Smith Mapp - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, WIA 11/29/1863 at Knoxville per casualty list in 2/3/1864 Athens Watchman, Roll for Sept/Oct 1863 prepared in January 1864 shows him "absent on wounded furlough", Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/29/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'8" with light hair and blue eyes, Born 4/15/1841 near White Plains, Ga to James and Mary Wright Mapp, Died 9/10/1927, Buried at White Plains Cemetery, Brother of James H and John F Mapp, Cousin of John T Mapp
John Fielding Mapp - Enlisted 3/1/1862, Shown "present" on Jan/Feb 1863 roll, No further military record, Born 1/3/1835 in Greene County to James and Mary Wright Mapp, Entry on Ancestry.com shows that he died 3/12/1863 (no cause or location shown), Brother of Henry S and James H Mapp, Cousin of John T Mapp
James Housand Mapp - Enlisted 6/25/1862, Shown hospitalized and "at home sick" throughout the war with hepatitis and rheumatism, Last shown "home sick" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record, Born 11/20/1836 in Greene County to James and Mary Wright Mapp, Died 2/28/1900, Buried at White Plains (Ga) Cemetery, Brother of John F and Henry S Mapp, Cousin of John T Mapp
John T Mapp - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 2nd Cpl, KIA 9/17/1862 at Sharpsburg, Md., Death claim filed by Robert H Mapp, estate administrator (and his uncle), Final descriptive report shows him to be 5'10" with black hair and grey eyes, Born 3/17/1839 to Littleton and Lucretia McGiboney Mapp, Cousin of John F, James H and Henry S Mapp
Martin Markwalter - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 23, March/June 1862 roll (and all rolls thereafter) show him detailed 6/1/1862 to work at the Richmond Armory, Born in Prussia, Germany 3/10/1837, Died Greensboro, Ga 4/9/1912, Buried at Greensboro City Cemetery
William Markwalter - Enlisted 8/2/1861, Age 25, March/June 1862 roll (and all rolls thereafter) show him detailed 6/1/1862 to work at the Richmond Armory
William Robert McGibony - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 18, WIA (hip, chest & shoulder) & captured 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek, Imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged 3/28/1865, No further military record, Born at White Plains, Ga 5/14/1845, Died 6/26/1924 at Crawfordville, Ga
Charles H Miller - Enlisted 3/1/1862, Roll for Sept/Oct 1863 prepared in Jan 1864 shows him "on wounded furlough" making it probable that he was wounded at Knoxville, KIA between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, Born about 1843 to John A and Sarah J Miller
William G Minick - Enlisted 4/1/1864, Deserted March 1865 near Petersburg, Va,., Took Oath of Allegiance and sent to Philadelphia
James M Mitchum - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 16, Deserted 9/23/1861 at Lynchburg, Va., No further record
Robert G Moore - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 17, Transferred to Legion band May 1862, Shows "home on sick furlough" on roll dated 1/14/1864, No further record, Born about 1843 to Greene and Eliza Moore
Henry Clay Nickelson - Enlisted 6/26/1861 as 4th Cpl, Age 18, WIA (shoulder) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg per casualty list in 7/20/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox, Born 8/8/1844 to J B and Ann M Nickelson, Died 5/10/1872, Buried at Greensboro City Cemetery
Milus A Oliver - Enlisted 5/16/1862, Sept/Oct 1863 roll prepared Jan 1864 shows him "home on wounded furlough" making it probable that he was wounded at Knoxville, Roll dated 12/14/1864 lists him as "at home disabled", Born near Siloam, Greene County, Ga 5/4/1844 to John G and May Oliver, Died 10/25/1911, Buried at Siloam, Ga.
Harrison H O'Neal - Enlisted 5/15/1862, WIA (finger) 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg, "Present" on all rolls, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox, Born in Greene County, Ga. 1/19/1839 to Wooten and Mary O'Neal, Buried at Siloam Cemetery in Greene County (death date unknown), Brother of William R O'Neal
William R O'Neal - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 20, KIA 12/13/1862 at Fredericksburg, Born about 1842 to Wooten and Mary O'Neal, Brother of Harrison O'Neal
J Osbern - 4/9/1865 Appomattox surrender record only, No enlistment record, Not on rolls, May have been a late war enlistee or conscript
Simon W Overton - Enlisted 6/26/1861, Age 18, WIA (right thigh) and captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, Imprisoned at Knoxville and Louisville until released 6/16/1865 at Louisville, His Oath shows him to be 5'11&1/2" with dark hair and hazel eyes, Born in Ga in 1844
Thomas Jefferson Overton - Enlisted 3/1/1862, Detailed to remain at Knoxville 11/29/1863 to nurse the wounded, Sent to Camp Douglas at Chicago 11/23/1864, Released 6/17/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'11" with light hair and grey eyes
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