Staff
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Ballenger,
Marcus R Captain
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 31 yrs
Dec 61 to Feb 62 Yorktown present
Promoted Major 9-17-62
Rolls Mar/Apr 64 present
Promoted Colonel 8-13-64
Promoted Lt. Colonel 8-20-64
Promoted Colonel 1-5-65
Surrendered at Goldsboro,
N.C. 4-26-65
This
man is noted for his Gallantry, by the 23rd's Colonel James H Huggins, but not the want of proper records, the peculiar acts
of bravery by which he is distinguished, cannot be given
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Kennon,
Henry Thomas Captain Sgt Major
Enlisted 61 in Floyd Co. Ga.
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Promoted to Captain 12-16-61
Jan 62 on Artillery duty
Elected Captain of Co. C Sept 17, 62
Detailed for the Court 2-25-63
Relieved from duty 3-2-63
Detailed for the Court 4-27-63
Relieved from duty on Gen Court Martial 5-21-63
See personal papers of E D Graham Co. B 6th
Ga. Inf. 6-5-63, detail for Court
Admitted Gen Hosp #4 Richmond 5-18-64 diarrhea
to 5-20-64
Admitted Gen Hosp Howard’s Grove Richmond
5-20-64 Gonorrhea to 6-11-64
Wounded at Battle of Bentonville, N.C. 3-18-65,
gunshot wound through the leg
Admitted CSA Gen Hosp #11 Charlotte, N.C. 3-20-65
Vulmus Sclopeticum lower extremities right side, furloughed 3-28-65 included in service record is an un-readable letter to
a Mrs. King, dated 5-7-1952 , (1952 isn’t a mistake ) Jacksonville, Fl.
Pension records state he was home on furlough
at the end of the war. Born in Georgia
Not present at surrender, left the 23rd Ga.
at Bentonville after wounding, was at home on in Columbia, Appling Co. Ga. on 60 day wounded furlough
Wife: Mary R, married 2-6-1866 Columbia, Appling
Co. Ga.
Filed for pension in Habersham Co. Ga.
Died 2-11-1914 Habersham
Co. Ga.
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Selman,
William L Sgt Major
Mustered Camp McDonald, Ga.
Admitted Gen Hosp Camp Winder Richmond, Va.
6-25-62 Bronchitis returned to duty 10-11-62
Roll 8-31-61 to 12-31-61 present
Roll 7-63 to 4-64 present
Paroled as Sgt Major Goldsboro, N.C. 5-1-65
Present at surrender
Resided in Rome
Ga. in 1909
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Mayes,
Thomas M Lieutenant
Resigned because
of Typhoid Fever
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Boswell,
John C Ensign/ 1st Lt.
Roll Dec 61 present at Yorktown, Va.
Roll Jan on Artillery Duty
Roll Feb 62 present at Yorktown, Va.
Roll Sep/Oct 63 absent on Recruiting service
20 days 10-23-63
Captured at Weldon
Rail Road near Petersburg, Va. 8-19-64, received at Fort Delaware from Washington D.C. Confined in Washington 8-22-64. Took
Oath of Allegiance at Fort Delaware. Residence Gordon County, Ga. Dark Hair, Dark eyes, Dark Complexion, 5’11”,
Released 6-17-65
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Puryear,
P.M. 2nd Lt.
Promoted 2nd Lt. 9-17-62
Admitted Gen Hosp Camp Winder 8-29-62 pneumonia
returned to duty 10-11-62
On leave of absence 20 days starting 12-13-63
Admitted Gen Hosp Petersburg, Va. 5-13-64 Constipation
returned to duty 5-28-64
Roll Mar/Apr 64
last on file, present, no later record
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Terrell,
Charles T 2nd Lt.
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp 5-25-62 Typhoid, transferred
to Lynchburg, Va. 5-27-62
Sick in Gordon, County, Ga. 11-12-61 to 2-62
Promoted 9-24-62 2nd Lt.
2nd Lt. Court Marshaled
dismissed 1-13-63
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Kennon,
Robert A 1st Sgt
Enlisted 5-6-62 Rome, Ga.
Admitted Chimborazo #3, about 5-14-62 transferred
to Camp Winder 5-16-62
Admitted Jackson Hosp 7-31-64 Vulmus Sclopeticum
right thigh minie ball,
furloughed 30 days 8-7-64
Roll Sep/Oct 63 Transferred from 65th Ga. in
exchange for Pvt. Leonard Burns who has not reported
Surrendered in Goldsboro,
N.C. 4-26-65
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Broom,
Ishmael 1st Sgt
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 22 yrs
Admitted Chimborazo hosp #5 12-10-61 Catarrh
returned to duty 12-17-61
Appointed 1st Sgt. 1863
Roll Mar/Apr 64 present
Wounded at Petersburg, Va. 6-20-64,
Wounded: just below the right knee by piece
of shell at Petersburg, Va. Breaking leg all to pieces, and sent to hospital, never able to return to duty, after it healed
it left a 4 to 6 inch scar
Admitted Gen Hosp
#11 Charlotte, N.C. Vulna Sclopiticum (Gun Shot wound) to lower extremities 1-19-65, furloughed 3-3-65 no further record
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Bell,
F. Marion
Born; 6-1842 Murray Co. Ga.
Enlisted 9-16-61 18 yrs Sgt
Appointed 4th Sgt 1863
Mar/Apr 64 present = reduced in ranks from
Sgt., by General Order limiting Companies to 4 Sgts. to take effect 4-1-64, was paid Private’s wages for Jan/Feb 64,
leaving $12.00 due balance on last pay.
Born in Murray County, Ga. June 1842
No further record
Surrendered 5-12-1865 at Kingston, Ga., present
at surrender
Wife; G A Bell, married 7-3-1868 Gordon Co.
Ga.
Died 4-24-1902 Gordon
County, Ga.
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Everett,
Thaddeus 1st Sgt/ 2nd Master Sgt
Born: 4-10-1834 Floyd Co. Ga.
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Furloughed 20 days from 6-13-63 to 7-3-63
Received 10 days rations for detached service
for transit from Charleston, S.C. to Atlanta, Ga. Sep 16th to Sep 26th 63
Roll Apr 64 present
Surrendered at Greensboro, N.C. 4-26-65, present
Filed for pension
in Floyd Co. Ga.
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Bray,
Richard L Corporal
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 36 yrs
Dec 61 Absent sick in Hosp in Richmond since
11-11-61
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3, 12-10-61 Parotitis
returned to duty 1-20-62
Hosp Roll Gen Hosp camp Winder, Div 1 to 9-30-62
present, returned to duty 10-9-62
Present on all available
rolls to Apr 64, last on file
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Medcalf,
James J Corporal
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #5 for Fibris Intermittent
12-10-61 returned to duty 12-17-61
Admitted Gen Hosp #21 Richmond 6-7-62 for fibris
remittens = transferred to Lynchburg, Va.6-10-62
Survived war, witnessed
for Joseph McCain pension 1891
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King,
Robert N 4th Corporal
Born: 8-27-1838 Jackson Co. Ga.
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Admitted Gen Hosp Camp Winder 5-13-63 Dysentery,
transferred to I.D. 7-1-63 7-1-63 Reduced in Ranks
Roll Sep/Oct 63 transferred to Co. B 9th Ga Regt.
in exchange for Pvt. Joseph Tate
Died in Rome Ga. 5-3-1902
Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. 4-9-65, says he surrendered
there and got some of the apple tree chips that Lee surrendered under
Wife: Belle M, married 3-15-1888 Gordon Co. Ga.
Filed in Gordon Co. Ga.
Died: 5-3-1902
Rome, Floyd Co. Ga.
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Pollard,
James G 4th Corporal
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 22 yrs
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3, 12-10-61 Paratitis
notes: AWOL
Admitted Chimborazo #4, 5-12-62 Continuous fever
returned to duty 5-29-62
Admitted Chimborazo #4, 7-1-62 sent to Danville,
Va.
Admitted Gen Hosp Danville, Va. 7-2-62 chronic diarrhea
returned to duty 2-13-63
Promoted 4th Corporal 7-1-63
Roll Nov/Dec
63 Died at Hospital 12-28-63 in Charleston, S.C.
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Privates
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Abels,
Ezekiel
Born: Pickens Dist SC
Enlisted at Floyd Springs, Ga., and mustered 8-31-61
camp McDonald, Ga. 28 yrs
Hosp muster roll Seminary hosp Winchester, Va. 9-15-62
to 10-31-62 present
Admitted Jackson Hosp 5-17-64 Vulna Sclopiticum
nose minie ball, transferred to Columbia S.C.
Hosp muster roll dated 4-30-64 to5-23-64
Roll Mar/Apr present, last on file (Born in Pickens
County, S. C. in 1833.)
Discharged after last gun was fired
Pension
filed in Gordon Co. Ga.
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Adkins,
B N
Enlisted 5-17-62 Richmond, Va.
Apr 64 last roll on file shows present
Admitted Jackson Hosp 8-29-64 diarrhea and fibris,
furloughed for 30 days 9-22-64
Medical
Directors Office Register: in Chimborazo Hosp 9-17 to 9-24-64, P.O. Gainesville, Ga. no further record
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Aitkins,
A Malachi
Enlisted 12-18-63 Roll Mar/Apr 64 last on file,
present
Captured at Weldon Rail Road 8-19-64
POW at Elmira Prison, in Elmira, N.Y.
Died in Prison 4-8-65 of pneumonia. Buried in grave
# 2693 in Woodlawn National Cemetery
Register #4 page 3: Received at Elmira N.Y. from
DeCamp Gen Hosp Davids Island N.Y. Harbor
USA admitted
D F Hosp #9 A.C. of Army of the Potomac. Wounded in the left leg by conical missile at Weldon Rail Road 8-19-64, transferred
to Gen Hosp 9-9-64 age 19
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Aikins/Atkins,
William
Enlisted 9-24-61 Dekalb City, Ga. 34 yrs
Roll 10-31-61 to 12-31-61 present
Discharged
4-10-63 at Fredericksburg, Va. because of gun shot wound to the left eye, 36 yrs, 6’ 1”1/2“ tall, Dark complexion,
dark eyes, black hair, Farmer Blinkheep of the left eye occasioned by a gun shot wound striking him directly in the globe
of the ball, popping out near the left ear, injuring slightly the right eye, which gives him great pain when he becomes over
heated. Watering up on the least exposure to the wind. Surgeon suggests discharge.
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Anderson,
Stephen A
Enlisted 8-61 Floyd Co. Ga. mustered 8-31-61 Camp
McDonald, Ga.
12-61 absent sick since 12-10-61 at Hosp in Richmond
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3 12 -10-61 Parotitis
returned to duty 1-14-62
Admitted Gen Hosp #9 10-18-62 transferred to Winder
Hosp
Rolls up
to Mar/Apr 64, last on file, present
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Bailey,
Thomas J
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Nov/Dec 63 absent & furloughed 20 days
Mar/Dec present last on file
Surrendered at Goldsboro, N.C., Present at surrender
Pension
filed Chattooga Co. Ga.
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Bailey,
Thomas J
Born; 1834 Franklin Co, Ga.
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Roll Nov/Dec 63 absent furloughed 20 days starting
12-19-63
Roll Mar/Apr 64 last on file present
Captured near Fredericksburg, Va. 5-3-63
Present at surrender, Surrendered at Greensboro,
NC.
Pension
filed in Gordon Co, Ga.
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Ballenger,
E D
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 36 yrs
Admitted Chimborazo #4 6-6-62 sent to Huguenot Springs
6-22-62
Furloughed 7-28-63 to 8-22-63
Roll Mar/Apr 64 present
Surrendered
at Goldsboro, N.C. 4-26-65
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Barker,
Samuel
Enlisted July 61 Calhoun, Gordon Co. Ga.
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3 12-10-61 transferred
to Petersburg 12-10-61
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #4 6-3-62 gun shot wound
left hand, transferred to his home
Furloughed 30 days, to report back to command dated
6-6-62
Died at Marietta, Ga. 6-13-62
Rolls from
Jul 1, 62 to July 1, 63 , notes on them say dead
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Barnett,
B A
Born; 2-16-1828 Spartansburg SC
Enlisted 3-1-62 Rome, Ga. by Lt. Mayes 33 yrs
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3, 5-14-62 Intermittent
Fever, transferred to Camp Winder 5-16-62
Wounded at Battle of Sharpsburg, Md. 9-17-62, In
front of left shoulder by buckshot, and front of same shoulder, in front of right hip just below hip joint by grape shot
Rolls Mar/Apr 64 present
Wounded; at Petersburg, Va. Ball entering right
side front of neck coming out through lower left shoulder blade, causing lung problems
Admitted Jackson Hosp 7-31-64 Vulna Sclopiticum
(shot in the neck) minie ball,
Furloughed 40 days = Destination Woodville, Ga.
no further record
Wife; Minerva A. married 10-18-1852 Floyd Co. Ga.
Pension filed in Floyd Co.
Died; 4-28-1907
Floyd Co, Ga.
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Barnett,
James M
Born; 4-10-1824 Oglethorpe Co. Ga.
Enlisted 3-1-62 Rome, Ga. by Lt. Mayes 37 yrs
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #2, 5-11-62 Debility returned
to duty 5-29-62
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #4, acute Dysentery, sent
to Huguenot Springs 6-22-62
Roll Nov/Dec 63 temporarily transferred to Brass
Band 23rd Georgia, Inf.
2 Rct. Rolls = extra duty as Shoemaker 12-10-62
to 1-25-63
Admitted Gen Hosp #9, 5-21-63, sent to Gen Hosp
#19, 5-22-63
Rolls Mar/Apr 64 present
Admitted Jackson Hosp 7-21-64 Dysentery, furloughed
30 days 8-14-64
Appears on list of Passports issued from Jackson
Hosp, week ending 8-13-64,
Destination: Union Springs, Ala., record under W.M.
Barnett
Captured Andersonville S.C. 5-23-65
He was in Jackson Hosp near Richmond, Va. at time
of surrender
When on
his way home on 30 day sick furlough from Jackson Hosp, he when taken prisoner and paroled at Gainesville, Ga. in May 1865,
was home on sick furlough
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Bates,
Alexander Rollin
Enlisted 9-24-61 Camp McDonald, Ga.
Rolls to 12-31-61 present
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #2, 5-19-62 Debility, transferred
to Private House for
1 week (Mr. Kenny’s)
Admitted Gen Hosp Farmville 5-23-62 Diarrhea
Rolls Jul/Aug
63 Absent = Exchanged for W.S. Tate Company C 4th Ga. Cavalry
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Bray,
William A
Enlisted 8-11-61 Floyd Springs, Ga. 19 yrs
July to Dec 63 to Apr 64 all say left sick at Rapidan
Station, Ga. 8-27-62
Dec 61 and Jan/Feb 62 Rolls states; absent sick
since 11-24-61, last in hospital in Richmond, Va.
Discharged on Surgeon’s Certificate of Disability
12-28-61
Admitted
Gen Hosp Camp Winder 8-29-62 Fibris Intermittent, furloughed 9-4-62
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Brewer,
Martin V
Enlisted 12-16-61 Richmond, Va. 30 yrs
Roll Dec 61 Richmond, Va. Remarks; mustered into
service 12-16-61
Roll Jan/Feb 62 Yorktown Teamster
Receipt Roll shows received pay for teamster in
May 62
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #4, 5-12-62 typhoid fever,
transferred to Huguenot Springs 6-22-62
Roll Nov/Dec 63 present, on extra duty as Teamster
since 12-17-63
Roll Jan/Feb 64 present
Mar/Apr 64 present = Teamster
Receipt Roll shows received pay from Feb 1, 64 to
June 30, 64
Admitted Jackson Hosp 8-9-64 Fibris Remittent returned
to duty 8-16-64
Surrendered
at Goldsboro, N.C. 4-26-65
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Broom,
Francis Marion
Mustered 8-31-61 Camp McDonald, Ga. 18 yrs
Roll Dec 61 present
Admitted Chimborazo Hosp #3, 5-14-62 Diarrhea transferred
to Camp Winder 5-16-62
Born in Floyd County, Ga.
Killed at battle of Seven Pines, Va. 5-31-62
Father:
Allen Broom, filed for Bounty in Floyd County
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Brown,
Marion
1 med card
Admitted 12-10-61 Fibris Remittent returned to duty
12-17-61
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