JASPER COUNTY MILITARY
Thank you, Barry Colbaugh, for these Rosters
Jordan, Charles W.
- Captain July 9, 1861 . Resigned December 12, 1861 .
Lane, Leonidas A.-
1st Lieutenant July 9,1861 .
Elected Captain December 12,1861 .
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Walker, Fleetwood
- 2d Lieutenant July 9, 1861 . Appointed
Assistant Surgeon (to rank from December 28, 1861 ), February 17, 1862 .
Relieved from duty and ordered to report to Surgeon Logan at Atlanta, Ga. for
assignment to duty May 7, 1863 . Serving as Assistant Surgeon at Macon, Ga.
September 30,1864 . No later record.
Ward, F. J.
- Jr. 2d Lieutenant July 9, 1861 . Resigned
in 1861.
Preston, William Joseph McDowell
- 1st Sergeant July 9, 1861.
Elected 1st Lieutenant December 12, 1861 .
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Stillwell, John F.
- 2d Sergeant July 9, 1861 . Discharged, disability, at Manassas, Va.
December 6,1861 .
Lane, James Obediah-3d Sergeant July 9, 1861 .
Elected 2d Lieutenant December 12, 1861 . Roll for February 28, 1865 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Dozier, George Richard - 4th Sergeant July 9, 1861
. Appointed Hospital Steward July 19, 1861 ; Assistant Surgeon. Disabled by
train in 1864 . Furlough extended on account of disability March 5,1865 . No
later record.
Leverette, Francis A.- 1st Corporal July 9,1861 .
Wounded and disabled at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1,1862 . Detailed in Commissary
Dept. September 1864 . At home on wounded furlough close of war.
Davidson, James A. - 2d Corporal July 9,1861
. Killed at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 .
Thigpen, Lucien Bonaparte - 3d Corporal July 9,
1861 . Appointed 5th Sergeant. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 .
(Born in Columbia County, Ga. February 25,1836.)
Morgan, Jefferson P. - 4th Corporal July 9,1861 .
Appointed 2d Sergeant December 6,1861 . Severely wounded, Gettysburg, Pa., July
2,1863 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 . (Born in Georgia September
18,1842.)
Alexander, John Wesley
- private July 9,1861 . Captured near Petersburg, Va. March 25,1865 . Released
at Point Lookout, Md., June 9,1865 .
Barnes, John C.- private July 9,1861 . Wounded in
1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Barnett, George M. D.- private March 4,1862 .
Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 4,1865 . Released at Hart's Island, N. Y.
Harbor, June 15,1865 .
Bartly, John C.- private July 9,1861 . Died October
18,1861 .
Bartly, William T- private July 9, 1861 . Roll for
February 28, 1865 , last on file, shows him on sick furlough. No later record.
Brown, William H.- private July 9,1861 . Killed at
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 .
Bryan, Joshua - private May 12, 1862 . Captured at
Jericho Ford, Va. May 24,1864 . Died at Point Lookout, Md. March 17, 1865 .
Bryant, Harrison M.- private July 9,1861 . Died
October 3,1861 .
Bryant, Jasper G. D.- private July 9,1861 . Sick at
Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va. October 1862 . No later record.
Bullard, William R.- private July 9,1861 . Captured
at Petersburg, Va. April 4,1865 . Released at Hart's Island, N. Y. Harbor, June
15,1865 .
Cardell, Peter D. - private July 9,1861 . Roll for
February 28,1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. No later record.
Chafin, John D.- private July 9, 1861 . Appointed
1st Sergeant December 12,1861 . Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #4, at Richmond,
Va. with typhoid fever, August 9,1862 ; died there August 14,1862 .
Chafin, Nathan H.- private July 9, 1861 . Admitted
to Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Va. with diarrhea, August 17, 1862 .
Furloughed for 40 days November 4,1862 . Died in service.
Cofer, Merritt J.- private July 9, 1861 . Wounded
and permanently disabled at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1,1862 . Appointed Enrolling
Officer of Jefferson County, Ga. on account of disability in 1862 , and served
in that capacity until close of war. Died at Atlanta, Ga. September 28,1912.
Cook, Henry - private July 9,1861 . Captured near
Petersburg, Va. March 25,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 10,1865 .
Cornwell, Joel A.- private July 9, 1861 . Killed at
Gettysburg, Pa. July 2,1863 .
Cranford, John W. - private July 9, 1861 .
Surrendered, Augusta, Ga. May 26,1865 .
Cranford, Thomas W. - private July 9,1861 .
Captured, Sutherland, Va. April 3,1865 . Released at Hart's Island, N. Y.
Harbor, June 15,1865 .
Davidson, David L.- private July 9,1861 . Died at
Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va.
Dawkins, John L.- private July 9,1861 . Killed at
Shepherdstown, W. Va. September 20,1862 .
Dickerson, Thomas J. - private July 9,1861 .
Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 . Died in General Hospital #1,
at Richmond, Va. January 13,1863 .
Dix, Henry - private July 9,1861 . Wounded at
Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Captured at Hagerstown, Md. June 29,1863.
Died of pneumonia at Fort Delaware, Del. October 27,1863 .
Dozier, James M. - private February 9,1863 . Killed
at Wilderness, Va. May 6,1864 .
Duke, Joseph T.- private July 9,1861 . Surrendered,
Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Emerson, John C.- private July 9,1861 . Captured,
Gettysburg, Pa. July 7,1863 . Enlisted in U. S. service September 18,1863.
Goodman, William - private July 9,1861 . Killed at
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 .
Greene, Thomas W.- private July 9,1861 . Died
October 18,1861 .
Groves, John H.- private July 9,1861 . Appointed
Regimental Musician. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1864 .
Hawk, Seaborn J.- private July 9, 1861 .
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Hensey, Richard B.- private July 9,1861 . Wounded
at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 . Captured at Petersburg, Va. April
2,1865 . Released at Fort Delaware, Del. June 16,1865 .
High, J. P.- private March 15,1862 . No later
record.
Holland, Henry A.- private July 9, 1861 . Died at
Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va. November 8,1861 .
Holloway, John D.- private July 9, 1861 . Captured
at Petersburg, Va. April 3, 1865 . Released at Hart's Island, N. Y. Harbor, June
15,1865 .
Holsenbeck, Alexander H.-Enlisted as a private in
Co. G, 4th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 25, 1861 . Transferred to Co. C, 14th
Regiment Ga. Inf. July 9, 1861 . Received monthly pay at Richmond, Va. from
March 1, to April 2, 1864 , on June 13, 1864 . Transferred to C. S. Navy and
served on the Merrimac. Transferred to private er Tallahassee; made two trips to
Nova Scotia. Transferred to Ironclad Richmond, where he remained until
surrender. (Born in Edgefield District, S. C.1825.)
Holsenbeck, Alfred H.- private March 4, 1862 .
Discharged, disability, June 20, 1862 . (Born in Columbia County, Ga. in 1844.)
Holsenbeck, Marshall - Enlisted as a private in Co.
G, 4th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 25, 1861 . Transferred to Co. C, 14th Regiment
Ga. Inf. July 9,1861 . Discharged, disability, May 27,1862 .
Jenkins, William A.- private July 9, 1861 . Died of
disease near Manassas, Va. February 14,1862 .
Key, Caleb- private July 9,1861 . Died October
20,1861 .
King, Andrew Sewell- private April 15, 1864 .
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Langston, Jefferson F.- private July 9,1861 . Died
October 4,1861 .
Lowry, Elisha- private July 9,1861 . Sick at Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va.
October 1861 . Died in service.
Lowry, John M.- private July 9, 1861 . Sick at Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va.
October 1861 . Died in service.
Millen, George Bass- private July 9,1861 . Died October 15,1861 .
Millen, Marcus- private July 9, 1861 . Accidentally killed on train.
Minter, John L.- private March 14, 1862 . Wounded and disabled, date and place
not given. On conscript duty in Ga., on account of wounds, February 28,1865 . No
later record.
Morgan, James Henry- private March 4, 1862 . Wounded in neck and captured at
Petersburg, Va.. April 2, 1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 29, 1865 .
Died, cancer of neck, result of wound, May 15,1896.
Peurifoy, McCarrol- private July 9,1861 . Appointed Regimental Ensign April 28,
1864 . Furloughed for 24 days January 25, 1865. No later record. (Born in Jasper
County, Ga. December 5, 1836. Died August 1903.)
Powell, Augustus W.- private July 9, 1861 . Wounded and disabled at
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862 . Detailed for light duty on account of
wounds at Gordonsville, Va. Captured in Richmond, Va. hospital April 3,1865 .
Paroled April 29,1865 .
Preston, Joseph W.- private July 9, 1861 . Appointed 3d Sergeant in 1864 .
Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865 . Released at Fort Delaware, Del. June
16,1865 .
Price, George W.- private July 9,1861 . Died at Warm Springs,Va. October 18,1861
.
Pye, John E.- private July 9,1861 . Appointed 4th Corporal in 1864 . Wounded at
Wilderness, Va. May 5,1864 . At home on wounded furlough close of war.
Reaves, John W. (or Reeves)- private July 9,1861 . Wounded at Fredericksburg,
Va. December 13,1862 ; and died there of wounds December 14,1862 .
Seymore, William J.- private July 9, 1861 . Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May
31,1862 .
Shannon, James M. private July 9,1861 . Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant March 24,1862 .
Appointed Adjutant. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Shropshire, Henry Clay- private July 9, 1861 . Died September 5, 1861 .
Stone, James- private July 9,1861 . Received
pay at Richmond, Va. June 4,1862 . Died at Camp Gregg, Va.
Thompson, Thomas W.- private July 9, 1861 . Wounded and captured at Petersburg,
Va. April 3,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. July 7,1865 .
Timbs, Robert D.- private July 9,1861 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April
9,1865 .
Tomlinson, James L.- private July 9,1861 . Killed at Petersburg, Va. April
2,1865 .
Tomlinson, William M.- private June 1, 1862 . Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va.
December 13, 1862 . Appointed 2d Corporal in 1864 ; 4th Sergeant ; Ensign.
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Tyler, Francis Marion- private July 9,1861 . Appointed 1st Sergeant in 1864 . On
detail duty at Division Commissary February 28,1865 . No later record.
Tyler, George W.- private April 3, 1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April
9,1865 .
Tyler, John J.- private July 9,1861 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865
.
Tyson, Henry F.- private July 9,1861 . Wounded at Fredericksburg, Va. December
13,1862 . Appointed 2d Sergeant in 1864 . Captured at Petersburg, Va. March
25,1865 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 21,1865 . (Born in Alabama May
15,1842.)
Vaughn, Thomas J. private July 9,1861 . Died September 5,1861 .
Vaughn, William D. - private July 9,1861 . Wounded and disabled at
Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,1862 . Detailed at Selma, Ala., account of
wounds, May 1864 . No later record.
Wammock, William M. - private July 9,1861 . Killed at Fredericksburg, Va.
December 13,1862 .
White, Bartholomew B. - private July 9, 1861 . Wounded at Chancellorsville, Va.
May 3,1863 ; Petersburg, Va. April 2, 1865. Captured at Richmond, Va. April 3,
1865 . Escaped from hospital May 4,1865 .
Whitfield, William Hurt - private July 9, 1861 . Wounded in leg, necessitating
amputation, at Petersburg, Va. April 3, 1865 . Captured in Richmond, Va.
hospital April 3, 1865 . Released, U. S. A. General Hospital at Point Lookout,
Md., July 7,1865 .
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