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8th Regiment, Company G,
Volunteer Infantry
10th Regiment, Company G, Rangers
31st Regiment, Company F, Pulaski Greys
49th Regiment, Company K, Pulaski Greys
Sources
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Make Up Of An Army
Company 100 - 125 Men and Officers
8 - 10 Companies To A Regiment
3 - 5 Regiments To A Brigade
3 - 5 Brigades To A Division
3 - 5 Division To An Army Corp
An Army May Have As Many Corps As The Commanding
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Sources:
"Confederate Military History", Vols. I-XII, Edited by Clement A. Evans,
Thomas Yoseloff Printers: NY {sorry but can't find the title page with
date].
Henderson, Lillian, "Roster of the
Confederate Soldiers of Georgia".
Various Pension Records Harrell family
members.
Microfilm copies Amnesty Oaths, Pulaski
County, GA.
Smallwood, Mary Lou Burch, "Burch,
Harrell and Allied Families", St. Augustine: 1968
Military Records: Confederate Soldiers, 1861 - 1865
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served In
Organizations From The State Of Georgia, National Archives and Records
Service General Services Administration, Wash: 1959 [Series M861] [Series
M253-535] Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865, Lillian
Henderson Georgia's Records in the Revolution of 1861, James Madison
Folsom, Burke, Boykin and Comp., Macon: 186
History of Irwin County, GA, James B. Clements, 1932
Hawkinsville Dispatch Early Newspapers, Microfilm Copies
Dept. of Georgia State Archives and History
8th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 33, Location - 3296-08
10th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 35, Location - 3296-09
31st GA Regiment [stored: Unit 49, Location - 3296-16
49th GA Regiment [stored: Unit 63, Location - 3296-05 |
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Pulaski County Civil War
Units |
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8th Regiment, Company G,
Volunteer Infantry
10th Regiment, Company G, Rangers
31st Regiment, Company F, Pulaski Greys
49th Regiment, Company K, Pulaski Greys |
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Pulaski County Men Who
Served During the Civil War |
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Service Records - Pensions
- Amnesty Oaths - Narratives - Photos |
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8th Regiment, Company G,
Volunteer Infantry |
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OFFICERS: |
Ryan, T. D.
Lawrence, Capt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Resigned on
account of ulceration of leg February 11, 1863. Resignation accepted March
20, 1863. (Profession - Physician)
Carruthers, George W., 1st Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Resigned February 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 10th Regiment
Confederate Cavalry July 26, 1862. Appointed 5th Sergeant. Surrendered,
Hillsboro, N.C. April 26, 1865.
Dougherty, William Charles, 2nd Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16,
1861.
Resigned January 28, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Captain Nelson's
Independent Co. GA. Cavalry April 18, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, N.C.,
April 26, 1865. (Born in 1846).
Taylor, Simeon W., Jr. 2nd Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Resigned, disability, January 26, 1863.
Young, John A.,1st Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
Regimental Musician June 25, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. G, April
25,
1862; Captain March 20, 1863. Right arm amputated due to battle wounds
at Gettysburg, PA., July 3, 1863. Died from wounds July 10, 1863.
Mason, Daniel H., 2nd Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Arm
amputated due to wounds, at 1st Manassas, VA. July 21, 1861. Died from
wounds October 1861. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Charlottesville,
VA.
Laidler / Ladler, John W., 3rd Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16,
1861. Died in camp near Manassas, VA., September 2, 1861.
Daniel, Moses, 4th Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
disease at Charlottesville, VA., August 31, 1861. (Born in 1837.)
Blue, Daniel M., 5th Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
1st Sergeant September 15, 1861. Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864.
(View photograph of Daniel M. Blue's grave marker from his burial site at
Spotsylvania Confederate Cemetery, Virginia. Born Sep. 20, 1838; died May
9, 1864.)
Pipkin, Alexander, 1st Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Earned commission as 2nd Lieutenant February 1862. Died at Richmond,
VA., May 10, 1862.
Spivey, T. J., 2nd Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
typhoid fever in camp hospital September 10, 1861.
Folds, George W., 3rd Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Wounded in head and captured near Knoxville, TN., November 29, 1863. Died
from wounds in Middle Brook Hospital near Knoxville, TN., December 15,
1863.
Benton, T. C.,4th Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged,
with disability, at Richmond, VA., November 2, 1861.
Bohannon, J. F., Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 24, 1862.
Wounded and captured at Wilderness, VA., May 6, 1864. Transferred from
Point Lookout, MD. to Elmira, N.Y., August 20, 1864, and released from
there June 14, 1865.
Affleck, A. H., Musician enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
Regimental Musician. Discharged, disability, February 10, 1862.
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PRIVATES: |
Andrew, Samuel
D., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Earned rank 2nd Lt., May 25, 1862. Arm amputated
in General Hospital
due to wounds received at Wilderness, VA., May 6, 1864.
Argo, James, Sr., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged,
over-age, at Centreville, VA., November 18, 1861. (Born in 1792.)
Argo, James, Jr., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Captured at
Richmond, Va. April 3, 1865. Released at Newport News, Va. June 25, 1865.
(Born in 1836)
Armstrong, J. J., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Wounded
at
Price's Farm near Richmond, Va. June 7, 1862. Died from wounds June 8,
1862. (Born in 1823).
Asbell, Elijah/Elisha A., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 20,
1861.
Discharged on account of disease August 14, 1861. Died 1861 in VA.
Bagby, William O., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
disease, March 28, 1862, in hospital at Richmond, VA.
Bembry, John ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., December 16, 1862. On the
Company Roll for October 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent, sick.
Unofficial records show he died at Richmond, VA., June 17, 1863.
Blount, Jacob, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed at
2nd
Manassas, VA., August 30, 1862.
Boatright/Boatwright, Thomas T. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 7,
1861. Wounded at 1st Manassas, VA., July 21, 1861. Died from wounds July
25, 1861.
Bohannon, Henry Decatur, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 24,
1862.
Wounded in right arm at Wilderness, VA., and sent to General Hospital May
6, 1864.
Bohannon, John W., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., July 7, 1861.
Appointed
Corporal. Elected Lieutenant in 1863. Wounded in left leg, necessitating
amputation below knee, and captured at Deep Bottom, VA., August 14, 1864.
Released at Point Lookout, MD., June 26, 1865.
Bohannon, Joseph D., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 4, 1862.
Wounded in arm, which was amputated above elbow, at Gettysburg, PA.,
July 3, 1863. Returned home home at close of war.
Bowen, W. N., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed at
1st
Manassas, VA., July 21, 1861.
Bridgers, G. B. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died 1861
in VA.
Bridgers, G. L. ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Elected
2nd Lt.,
January 31, 1863. Captured at Gettysburg, PA., July 2, 1863. Earned
1st Lt. commission, July 9, 1863. Transferred from Point Lookout, MD. to
Fort Delaware, DE., in 1865; to City Point, VA., for prisoner exchange
March 7, 1865.
Bridgers, J. M., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 28, 1862.
Captured
at Gettysburg, PA., July 5, 1863. Paroled at Fort McHenry, MD. and sent to
Fort Delaware, DE., July 1863. Exchanged. Wounded in side at Fort
Harrison, VA., and sent to General Hospital on September 30, 1864. Roll
for October 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent, wounded. No later
record.
Brown, Calvin P., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged
due to disability on July 10, 1861.
Bryan, J. L. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., during 1861. Appointed 1st
Sgt. on une 25, 1861. In General Hospital October 15, 1861. No later
record.
Buchanan, Samuel ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., October 29, 1861.
Deserted May 25, 1864.
Budd, Augustus W., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed
at
Gettysburg, PA., on July 3, 1863.
Budd, John H., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 4, 1862. Died of
chronic
diarrhea at Richmond, VA., July 26, 1864. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery,
Richmond, VA.
Budd, William, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died of
disease
at Culpepper Court House, VA., August 4, 1861.
Budd, W. J., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Receipted
for pay
at Richmond, VA., September 1, 1861 to December 31, 1861, receipted for
pay again on February 14, 1862.
Buffington, Samuel, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
pneumonia October 12, 1861 in Richmond, VA.
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Allen, G. W. C. ,Pvt., enlisted December 3, 1861. Substitute. Wounded and
captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Died from wounds at
Lavinia Groves Farm, MD., hospital.
Allen, Thomas C., Pvt., enlisted June 15, 18G1. Appointed Corporal.
Furloughed for 30 days from February 20, 1865. Absent without leave March
2, 1865. No later record.
Anderson, Robert Sanders, Capt. born July 7, 1842. Possibly above Robert
Anderson is incorrect rank. Robert Sanders Anderson served as sheriff of
Pulaski Co., GA. in 1882-83. He married Aug. 3, 1864, in Pulaski Co., GA.,
Charity Frances Brown. His parents were John I. Anderson and Maridley
Mayo.
Anderson, Robert, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, furnished
substitute, November 1, 1861.
Argo, Robert, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June
30, 1861.
Armstrong, Henry , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died in Williamsburg, VA.,
hospital September 29, 1861.
Armstrong, James H., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll
June 30, 1861.
Barden, Austin, 3rd Corp., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died in camp near
Williamsburg, VA., August 15, 1861.
Barlow, William, Pvt., enlisted May 28, 1861. Paid at Atlanta, GA.,
January 2,
1863. No later record.
Barron, Barney, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged due to disability
on
December 9, 1861.
Barrs, George Granberry, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged from
Richmond, VA., hospital January 8, 1862. No later record.
Bozeman, Cornelius M., Jr., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged,
disability,
October 30, 1861. Reenlisted February 22, 1864. Appointed Corporal.
Captured at Burkeville, VA., April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout,
MD., June 24, 1865.
Bozeman, John William, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lt.,
January 8, 1862. Absent without leave February 14-March 1865. No later
record.
Bradshaw, T., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died in Jackson Hospital at
Richmond, VA., August 14, 1864, and is buried in Hollywood Cemetery.
Brady, William M. C., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sick in camp June 3,
1861. No later record.
Brown, James W., Musician, enlisted December 17, 1864. Surrendered, at
Richmond, VA., April 2, 1865, and paroled there April 14, 1865.
Budd, Thomas , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sick in Williamsburg, VA.,
hospital
October 1861. No later record.
Carruthers, Josephus , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 4th Sergeant
in 1861. Transferred to Company G, 8th Regiment Georgia Infantry, in
exchange for General W. Love, June 5, 1861. Appointed Regimental Musician
January 1862. No later record.
Coleman, J. F. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Burkettsville,
MD.,
November 5, 1862. Paroled at Fort McHenry, MD., November 12, 1862. On
detached duty January 26 to June 26, 1863. Received pay at Macon, GA.,
August 5, 1863. No later record.
Coleman, William , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died of congestion of
lungs at
Lee's Mills, VA., March 31, 1862.
Connolly/Connelly, Malcolm J. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last
on roll for June 30, 1862.
Cox, Samuel L. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Samuel was captured at
Gettysburg, PA., July 5, 1863. Paroled at DeCamp General Hospital, David's
Island, New York Harbor in 1863. Received at City Point, VA., for exchange
October 28, 1863. Captured at Richmond, VA., April 6, 1865. Paroled May
12, 1865.
Daniels, John M. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. John was wounded at
Kennesaw Mountain, GA., June 27, 1864. Died from wounds in Kingston
Hospital at Atlanta, GA., July 2, 1864.
Davidson, Green W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sick at Williamsburg,
VA.,
March 30, 1862. No later record.
Dean, John - See private in Company C.
Dees, Mark, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June 30,
1861.
Defnall, David, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, PA.,
July 5, 1863. died Chester; PA., September 16, 1863.
Dessauer, Adolph, Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Captured at Cedar Creek,
VA. and on October 19, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Government at
Point Lookout, MD., and released February 17, 1865.
DeWitt, James, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died of typhoid fever at
Williamsburg, VA., December 4, 1861.
Douglas, Peyton Wade, Jr. 2nd Lieutenant, enlisted May 20, 1861.
Transferred to Company H, 14th Regiment Georgia Infantry July 9, 1861.
Elected 1st Lieutenant November 6, 1861. Resigned June 10, 1863. Appointed
Assistant Surgeon of the 2nd Regiment Georgia State Line November 3, 1864.
Pension records show he was at home on furlough close of war. Born in
Georgia.
Dykes, David S., Pvt., enlisted b. 1833 in Pulaski Co. Enlisted May 20,
186l in
Pulaski County, GA. David was appointed 5th Sergeant. Paroled at
Lynchburg, VA., April 1865. [David was the husb. Mary Frances Roebuck,
MD., Dec. 11, 1868, she was the dau. of Llewellyn Roebuck and Mary Ann
Mikiel]
Dykes, Henry W., Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Died in camp near
Williamsburg,
VA., July 28, 1861.
Dykes, John A., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Roll for February 28, 1865,
last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Evans, Henry E., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. On detail duty October 1861.
No
later record.
Fogg, James A. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Dropped from rolls of
desertion
December 1863. "Taken up again February 8, 1865." Paroled at Greensboro,
N.C.,
May 3, 1865.
Fleming, John , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June
30,
1861.
Floyd, T. , Pvt., enlisted October 31, 1861. No later record.
Fogg, Charles R. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged at camp near
Williamsburg, VA., August 31, 1861.
Fountain, John L., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 2nd Sgt., July
9, 1861.
Wounded at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864. Absent without leave on
Jan.
19, 1865 to Feb. 28, 1865. No later record.
Fulford, Council George Washington, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Left arm
disabled at Chancellorsville, VA., May 3, 1863. Roll for February 28,
1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Giddens, Abraham, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died in Williamsburg, VA.,
hospital October 28, 1861.
Giddens, Henry, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Wounded in leg, necessitating
amputation, at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864. Sent to Harrisonburg,
VA., hospital.
Goodwin/ Godwin, Joseph, Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Died of typhoid fever
in Williamsburg, Virginia hospital January 29, 1862. Hall, Augustus L.
Private - May 20, 1861. Captured at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19,
1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, MD., February 10, 1865. Received at Cox's
Landing, James River, VA., for exchange, February 14-15, 1865. Furloughed
for 60 days from February 17, 1865.
Harrell, Benjamin H., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged June 30,
1861.
Hatton, Nathan L. , Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Appointed 3rd Sgt. Pvt.
Hatton was captured at Burkeville, VA., April 6, 1865.
Holley, J. A. M., Pvt., enlisted July 25, 1861. Died of typhoid fever at
Williamsburg, VA., December 13, 1861.
Horne, Orran C., Capt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Resigned December 25, 1861.
Hudson, Richard E., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed Acting
Assistant
Surgeon August 1, 1861. Elected 1st Lt. in this company February 4, 1862.
Resigned, disability, February 14, 1863.
Hutto, Levi, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Pvt. Hutto was captured at
Fredericksburg, VA., May 3, 1863. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Delaware May
1863. Received at City Point, VA., for exchange May 23, 1863. No later
record.
Jenkins, Isaac D., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Wounded at Savage Station,
VA., June 29, 1862. Died from wounds at Richmond, VA., July 20, 1862.
Johnson, William W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Roll for February 28,
1865, last
on file, shows him present. Pvt. Johnson was paroled at Albany, GA., May
22,
1865.
Jones, Green, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June
30,
1861.
Jones, John G., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June
30,
1861.
Kennedy, John, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Paid $50.00 bounty at
Richmond,
VA., June 14, 1862. No later record.
Kibbee, Charles C.,1st Sgt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Elected 2nd Lt. on
August 21, 1861 and became a Capt. on January 2, 1862. Capt. Kibbee earned
rank of Lt. Col. for valor.
Kibbee, Henry M., 4th Sgt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sgt. Kibbee was wounded
and captured at Crampton's Gap, MD., on September 14, 1862. He was
exchanged at Aiken's Landing, VA., November 10, 1862. No later record.
King, Henry J. , Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Pvt. King was discharged due
to
disability, at camp near Williamsburg, VA., on August 18, 1861.
Leith, James S.,1st Lt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Resigned due to disability
on
January 20, 1862. Elected Captain of Company B, 19th Battalion Georgia
Cavalry July 24, 1862. Resigned again with disability on September 24,
1862.
Levy, Marcus, 3rd Sgt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 1st Sgt. and was
captured at Richmond, VA., April 5, 1865. He took an oath of allegiance to
U. S. Government there April 11, 1865.
Levy, Simon, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged August 31, 1861.
Linder, Charles W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lt. then
elected 2nd Lt. Furloughed for 24 days from February 4, 1865. No later
record.
Love, General W., Pvt., was among those listed in Company G, 8th Regiment
Georgia Infantry May 16, 1861. Transferred to Company G, 10th Regiment
Georgia Infantry, in exchange for Josephus Carruthers, June 5, 1861.
Love, Return A., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Burkettsville,
MD., on September 23, 1862. Paroled at Fort McHenry, MD., November 1862.
Received at City Point, VA., for exchange December 4, 1862. Paid at Macon,
Georgia August 12, 1863. No later record.
Manget, Samuel H., 2nd Sgt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lt.,
July 9,
1861; 2nd Lt., January 2, 1862; 1st Lt., February 14, 1863. Captured at
Sailor's
Creek, VA., April 6, 1865. Released at Johnson's Island, OH., on June 19,
1865.
Mason, Charles T., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sick in Richmond, VA.,
hospital
January 1862. No later record
Matthews/Mathews, John G., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Killed at
Chancellorsville, VA., May 3, 1863.
McCabe, Richard S., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861 and was appointed Corp.
Captured at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864. Released at Point Lookout,
MD. June 1, 1865.
McGrath, John, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. On detail duty October 1861.
No
later record.
McKinney, Peter, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged near
Williamsburg, VA., August 31, 1861.
Miller, Emanuel B., 2nd Corp., enlisted May 20, 1861. On daily duty as
clerk in
Adjutant General's Office March 1862. Received pay September 2, 1862, and
was furloughed, for what period not stated. No later record.
Mills, John H., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for June
30, 1861.
Mitchell, Batts Newsome, 2nd Lt., enlisted May 20, 1861, was born Feb. 1,
1819. Resigned at camp near Williamsburg, Virginia August 31, 1861. Son of
Stephen Vass Mitchell, DDS and Jeanette Atkins, dau. of Ica Atkins, RS and
Mary (Gordon) Atkins. MD., Antoinette Donner Young. Batts died Sept. 27,
1917.
Moore, Thomas, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. On furlough in AL., for 30
days
February 1, 1865. Returns for March 1865, show him absent without leave
March 2, 1865. No later record.
Moore, William W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Roll for February 28,
1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Morris, Jacob, Musician, enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, disability,
September 6, 1861.
Newman, James, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Killed at Savage Station, VA.,
June 29, 1862.
Nichols, Robert E., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Absent without leave
February 11-28, 1865. No later record.
Nobles, James R., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Roll for February 28, 1865,
last on file, shows him present. No later record.
O'Brien, Michael J., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. On daily duty as Orderly
in
Adjutant's Office March 1862. Captured in 1862 and paroled September 27,
1862. No later record.
Odom, Marshall, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Sick in Williamsburg, VA.,
hospital
November 1861. No later record.
Pettis, David A., Pvt., enlisted January 1864. Paroled at Albany, GA., May
17,
1865.
Polhill, John C., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, furnished
substitute,
December 3, 1861. Released at Point Lookout, MD., June 28, 1865. Died in
Bulloch County, GA., in 1901.
Rhoades/Rhodes, Daniel B., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Absent without
leave January 29 to February 28, 1865. No later record.
Ridley, Samuel W., Pvt. enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed Corp. and later
Sgt.
Captured at Sharpsburg, MD., October 1, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's
Landing, VA., November 10, 1862. Killed at Funkstown, MD., July 10, 1863.
Roberts, David M., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, disability, at
camp near Young's Mill, VA., January 7, 1862.
Rawlins/Rollin, William M., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Surrendered,
Appomattox, VA., April 9, 1865.
Rose, Rufus M., 4th Corp. enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, disability,
at
Young's Mill, VA., December 4, 1861.
Rosenthal, Marx, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Absent without leave
February
14-28, 1865. No later record.
Ross, John, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 4th Sgt. Captured at
Burkeville, VA., April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, MD., June 8,
1865.
Sanders, Seaborn, Pvt., enlisted November 1, 1861. Substitute. Sick in
Williamsburg, VA., March 1862. No later record.
Sanders, Thomas H., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Sailor's
Creek,
Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Maryland June 19, 1865.
Sapp, Hiram John, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861, was born abt. 1845 in
Pulaski Co., GA. Son of David Sapp and wife Catherine (Phelps) Sapp. He
married Mary Elizabeth Harrell in Pulaski Co., March 12, 1867. (served in
Co., G, 10th Reg. see History of Dodge Co., GA)
Scarborough, James E., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged at
Richmond, VA., hospital January 8, 1862. Died at Empire, GA., November 19,
1919. Md. Elizabeth Butler, June 12, 1862
Scarborough, Jerry, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Killed near Richmond,
VA.,
October 13, 1864. (Probably, son of Miller Scarborough, Sr. and wife Mary
Ann (Smith) Scarborough) If so name is Gerald and not Jerry, and he is a
twin with a sister with initials G. A.)
Scarborough, "Matta" Miller, Jr., Pvt., enlisted born 1833/34. Enlisted
May 20,
1861. Discharged from Richmond, VA., hospital January 8, 1862. Son of
Miller
Scarborough, Sr. and Mary Ann (Smith) Scarborough.
Schneider/Snyder, Anton, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at
Crampton's Gap, MD., September 14, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing,
VA., November 10, 1862. On detached duty as pattern maker at Tredegar
Works, Richmond, VA., March 30, 1865, and paroled there April 21, 1865.
Died at Hawkinsville, Georgia May 28, 1902.
Southall, Benjamin F., Pvt., enlisted November 17, 1862. Absent without
leave February 25, 1865. No later record.
Southall, Seaborn M., Private - May 20, 1861. Paid at Richmond, VA.,
October 21, 1862. No later record.
Sparrow, Robert W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for
June 30, 1861.
Stanley, John J., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed Corporal. Wounded
and captured at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864. Released at Point
Lookout, MD., June 8, 1865.
Stevens, Stephen D., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, disability,
at camp near Richmond, VA., June 17, 1862.
Stewart, Talbot M., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Discharged, disability,
at camp near Williamsburg, VA., August 18, 1861.
Swain, Robert H., Pvt., enlisted in Company E, 49th Regiment Georgia
Infantry March 4, 1862. No later record in that company. Enlisted as a
private in Company G, 10th Regiment Georgia Infantry March 8, 1862. On
detached duty, nurse in Richmond, VA., hospital, March 1865. No later
record.
Taylor, Henry J., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appears last on roll for
June 30,
1861.
Thigpen, John, Pvt., enlisted September 6, 1864. Roll for February 28,
1865, last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Warren, Jesse F., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg,
PA., July 4, 1863. Exchanged at City Point, Virginia on September 8, 1863.
On detached service from October 16 to December 16, 1863. No later record.
Waterman, Aaron, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Gettysburg, PA.,
July 3, 1863. Released at Fort Delaware, DE., May 4, 1865.
Whigham, Benjamin, Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Left arm disabled at
Savage Station, VA., June 29, 1862. On detail duty April 13, 1864. No
later record.
White, A. M., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Captured at Burkettsville, MD.,
October 14, 1862. Paroled at Fort McHenry, MD. and transferred to City
Point, VA., for exchange November 21, 1862. On detached service January 29
- September 1, 1863.No later record.
Whitehead, Augustus C., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 1st
Sergeant August 31, 1861. Wounded at Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864.
Absent without leave February 16, 1865. No later record.
Willcox, Clarke, Jr., Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Clarke was born about
1844/45. Musician. Discharged, June 20, 1862, for being under-age. (son of
Woodson Willcox, named for his uncle Clark Willcox, not actually a son of
Clark, but a nephew.) Moved out west
Willcox, Robert T. or L., Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Sick in
Williamsburg, VA.,
hospital October 1861. No later record. (This may be Robert L. Willcox,
son of
Woodson Willcox and Susan Swain.) If this is Robert L. Willcox, he died
during the Civil War. So far I have not located a Robert T. Willcox in our
Willcox family records.
Willcox, William A., Pvt., enlisted June 15, 1861. Was born May 17, 1839
in Pulaski Co., GA. Enlisted Appears last on roll for June 30, 1861. Son
of George Willcox and Sarah Daniel, dau. of John Daniel and Rebecca
(Stevens) Daniel. George Willcox, was a son of John Willcox, II and Mary
(Lea) Willcox.
Williamson, George W., 1st Corp., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed Sgt.
Listed as sick in Williamsburg, VA., hospital March 1862. No later record.
Woods, John A., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Died of typhoid fever in 3rd
Georgia Hospital at Richmond, VA., January 5, 1862.
Wynn/Wynne, Jeremiah M., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Paroled at
Lynchburg, VA., April 13, 1865.
Wynn/Wynne, Winn, William W., Pvt., enlisted May 20, 1861. Appointed 4th
Sgt. William was wounded at Wilderness, VA., May 6, 1864. He was
discharged, at Abingdon, VA., on August 5, 1864.
31st , Company F, Pulaski Greys
Gordon's Brigade Brig. Gen. J. B. Gordon 2nd.Virginia Regiment
C.D. Anderson's Brigade - Smith's Division
Georgia State Troops
The 31st was organized June 1864, and disbanded May 1865.
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Gordon's Brigade Brig. Gen. J. B. Gordon 2nd.Virginia
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Forty-Ninth Regiment of Georgia Volunteers
Company K, Pulaski Greys
Of 124 men, 13 were killed in action, 24 died from disease, and only 18
lived to be
discharged and retired.
Pulaski County Men Who served
Lt. William R. Sapp
Harrell Family Members Service Records
Source: Nat. Archives Microfilm, M226, roll 27Roster of the Confederate
Soldiers
of Georgia
1861-1865, Lillian Henderson
John Griffin, cousin, shared files pertaining to the Harrell and allied
families
via email.
Benjamin Hamilton Harrell born April 24, 1842, in Pulaski Co, GA. Son of
Wright W.
Harrell, Son of Levi Harrell, II. Brother to William Holt Harrell. Married
Mary
Obedience Mitchell, in Pulaski Co., GA., January 25, 1852. He was a first
cousin to
all of the Harrell men listed below.
Levi Holt Harrell - born Aug. 6, 1832, Pulaski Co., GA. He married Mary
Jane
Willcox, dau. of John Willcox, III and Louisa Conner. Levi enlisted as a
private in
Co. K on May 15, 1862. He was wounded in the leg at Cold Harbor, VA on
June
27, 1862 and then transferred to Co. B, April 3, 1863. The record shows he
was
absent without leave Dec. 1864 and pension records show he was at
Danville, VA
on wounded furlough close of war. Levi died on August 1911 at the age of
79
years and is buried beside his wife at the Harrell-Rogers Cemetery, Dodge
Co.,
GA. A CSA memorial marker is erected at his grave.
(My G G Grandfather through my Father's paternal side of the family)
William Lewis Harrell (twin brother to Levi Holt Harrell, listed above)
was born Aug. 6, 1832, Pulaski Co., GA. Married Harriet Willcox, sister to
Mary
Jane Willcox, listed above, wife of Levi Holt Harrell, twin brother to
William Lewis
Harrell. He enlisted as a private March 4, 1862 in Co. K. Records show him
absent
April 1865. William Lewis died August 10, 1913 at the age of 80. He is
buried in
Sharon Baptist Church, Telfair Co., Ga. Nat. Archives MF Box, Roll, and
Record:
000226,0029,00003591. Both men listed above were sons of William
Holt Harrell and Sophia (Hendley) Harrell. They lost two sons during the
Civil War.
(My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal side of the
family.)
John Harrell - Private died July 10, 1863 in Richmond, VA., while serving
in the
Confederate States Army. He never married. (My G G Grand Uncle through my
Father's paternal and maternal side of the family.)
Lovett Harrell - Private - died in Richmond VA., Dec. 27, 1862. He never
married.
(My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal side of the
family.)
Both men listed above lost a leg due to injuries sustained in battle and
each came
home wearing a peg leg. One is my G G Grandfather and the other is his
twin
brother.
Charles Harrell born 1834/35 in Pulaski Co., GA. brother to Levi Holt,
William Lewis,
John and Lovett Harrell all mentioned above. Also enlisted in the
Confederate
Army when the war broke out. He married Elizabeth McKay, dau. of Archibald
McKay. Charles survived the war and came was discharged at the end of the
war.
Charles and his wife had a large family, naming one of his sons after his
two
brothers, John and Lovett, who died during the Civil War. One of his sons
is my G
Grandfather on my Father's maternal side of the family. Charles and
Elizabeth are
buried in the Coffee-Harrell Cemetery, Pulaski Co., GA) (My G G
Grandfather
through my Father's maternal side of the family)
Needham Harrell born after 1836, brother to Charles, Levi Holt, Lovett,
John and
William Lewis above, joined the Confederate Army and served till the end
of the
war. (My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal side of
the
family.)
Hendley Harrell born about 1840/45, brother to Charles, Levi Holt, Lovett,
John
and William Lewis above, joined the Confederate Army and served till the
end of
the war when he was discharged. He married Nancy Willcox, sister to Mary
Jane
and Harriet Willcox, all daughters of John Willcox, III and Louisa Conner.
Hendley
died prior to July term of court 1871 (Telfair Co., GA.). (My G G Grand
Uncle
through my Father's paternal and maternal side of the family.)
Wright Harrell born about 1845/46, joined the Confederate Army when the
Civil
War broke out, he is a brother to Levi Holt, William Lewis, Charles,
Lovett, John,
Needham and Hendley Harrell listed above. Wright married Mary Reaves, dau
of
Josiah Reaves and Eliza Rountree and the granddaughter of Drewry Reaves
and
Mary Reaves. The couple lived in the lower part of the county near Rhine,
GA.
(My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal side of the
family.)
William Horton
Richard E. Harrell
Lt. William P. Harrell, married Sophia Hendley, dau. of Horton Hendley and
Mary
"Polly Ann" (Daniel) Hendley. Horton Hendley, mentioned above is the son
of
William Hendley, RS. and brother in law of William Holt Harrell, mentioned
above,
father of Levi Holt, Charles, Lovett, William Lewis, John, Needham,
Hendley,
Wright who were first cousins of Sophia Hendley listed above, wife of Lt.
William
P. Harrell. Also William P. Harrell is of course related to all of the
Harrell men
fore-mentioned. As one can see most of the residents in Pulaski Co., GA.,
were
related through many marriages.
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Pulaski County Units
8th Regiment, Company G, Volunteer Infantry
10th Regiment, Company G, Rangers
31st Regiment, Company F, Pulaski Greys
49th Regiment, Company K, Pulaski Greys
Pulaski County Men Who Served During the Civil War
Service Records - Pensions - Amnesty Oaths - Narratives - Photos
Sources Cited and Resources:
Smallwood, Mary Lou Burch, "Burch, Harrell and Allied Families", Vols I,
II
Ms. Smallwood went to Wash. and copied many service records from the
original
service records.
Henderson, Lillian, "Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of
Georgia,"1861-1865"
Loose Papers, Copies of original service records, Gloria and John Holback
collection, 1985-2004
Willcox Family Papers, Martha Albertson, personal copies of Willcox family
history
sent to G. Holback
Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, Broderbund, Novato:97/98
History of Irwin County, GA, James B. Clements, 1932
Hawkinsville Dispatch Early Newspapers, Microfilm Copies
Dept. of Georgia State Archives and History
8th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 33, Location - 3296-08
10th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 35, Location - 3296-09
31st GA Regiment [stored: Unit 49, Location - 3296-16
49th GA Regiment [stored: Unit 63, Location - 3296-05

8th Regiment, Company G, Volunteer Infantry
OFFICERS:
Ryan, T. D. Lawrence, Capt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Resigned
on account of ulceration of leg February 11, 1863. Resignation accepted
March
20, 1863.
(Physician)
Carruthers, George W., 1st Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Resigned February 1862. Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 10th Regiment
Confederate Cavalry July 26, 1862. Appointed 5th Sergeant. Surrendered,
Hillsboro, N.C. April 26, 1865.
Dougherty, William Charles, 2nd Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16,
1861.
Resigned January 28, 1862. Enlisted as a private in Captain Nelson's
Independent
Co. GA. Cavalry April 18, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, N.C., April 26,
1865.
(Born in 1846.)
Taylor, Simeon W., Jr. 2nd Lt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Resigned, disability, January 26, 1863.
Young, John A.,1st Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
Regimental Musician June 25, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. G, April
25,
1862; Captain March 20, 1863. Wounded in right arm, necessitating
amputation,
at Gettysburg, PA., July 3, 1863. Died from wounds July 10, 1863.
Mason, Daniel H., 2nd Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Wounded
in arm, necessitating amputation, at 1st Manassas, VA. July 21, 1861. Died
from
wounds October 1861. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Charlottesville,
VA.
Laidler, John W., 3rd Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Died in
camp near Manassas, VA., September 2, 1861.
Daniel, Moses, 4th Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
disease at Charlottesville, VA., August 31, 1861. (Born in 1837.)
Blue, Daniel M., 5th Sgt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
1st Sergeant September 15, 1861. Killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864.
(View photograph of Daniel M. Blue's grave marker from his burial site at
Spotsylvania Confederate Cemetery, Virginia. Born Sep. 20, 1838; died May
9,
1864.)
Pipkin, Alexander, 1st Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Elected
2nd Lieutenant February 1862. Died at Richmond, VA., May 10, 1862.
Spivey, T. J., 2nd Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
typhoid fever in camp hospital September 10, 1861.
Folds, George W.,3rd Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Wounded
in head and captured near Knoxville, TN., November 29, 1863. Died from
wounds
in Middlebrook Hospital near Knoxville, TN., December 15, 1863.
Benton, T. C.,4th Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged,
disability, at Richmond, VA., November 2, 1861.
Bohannon, J. F., Corp. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 24, 1862.
Wounded
and captured at Wilderness, VA., May 6, 1864. Transferred from Point
Lookout,
MD. to Elmira, N.Y., August 20, 1864, and released from there June 14,
1865.
Affleck, A. H., Musician enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Appointed
Regimental Musician. Discharged, disability, February 10, 1862.
PRIVATES:
Andrew, Samuel D., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. .
Elected 2nd
Lt., May 25, 1862. Wounded in arm, necessitating amputation in General
Hospital
at Wilderness, VA., May 6, 1864.
Argo, James, Sr., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged,
over-age, at Centreville, VA., November 18, 1861. (Born in 1792.)
Argo, James, Jr., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Captured at
Richmond, Va. April 3, 1865. Released at Newport News, Va. June 25, 1865.
(Born
in 1836.)
Armstrong, J. J., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Wounded
at
Price's Farm near Richmond, Va. June 7, 1862. Died from wounds June 8,
1862.
(Born in 1823.)
Asbell, Elijah/Elisha A., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 20,
1861.
Discharged on account of disease August 14, 1861. Died 1861 in VA.
Bagby, William O., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
disease, March 28, 1862, in hospital at Richmond, VA.
Bembry, John ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., December 16, 1862. On the
Company Roll for October 31, 1864, last on file, shows him absent, sick.
Unofficial
records show he died at Richmond, VA., June 17, 1863.
Blount, Jacob, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed at
2nd
Manassas, VA., August 30, 1862.
Boatright/Boatwright, Thomas T. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 7,
1861.
Wounded at 1st Manassas, VA., July 21, 1861. Died from wounds July 25,
1861.
Bohannon, Henry Decatur, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 24,
1862.
Wounded in right arm at Wilderness, VA., and sent to General Hospital May
6,
1864.
Bohannon, John W., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., July 7, 1861.
Appointed
Corporal. Elected Lieutenant in 1863. Wounded in left leg, necessitating
amputation below knee, and captured at Deep Bottom, VA., August 14, 1864.
Released at Point Lookout, MD., June 26, 1865.
Bohannon, Joseph D., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 4, 1862.
Wounded in
arm, necessitating amputation above elbow, at Gettysburg, PA., July 3,
1863.
Was home at close of war.
Bowen, W. N., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed at
1st
Manassas, VA., July 21, 1861.
Bridgers, G. B. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died 1861
in VA.
Bridgers, G. L. ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Elected
2nd Lt.,
January 31, 1863. Captured at Gettysburg, PA., July 2, 1863. Elected 1st
Lt.,
July 9, 1863. Transferred from Point Lookout, MD. to Fort Delaware, DE.,
in 1865;
to City Point, VA., for prisoner exchange March 7, 1865.
Bridgers, J. M., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., February 28, 1862.
Captured
at Gettysburg, PA., July 5, 1863. Paroled at Fort McHenry, MD. and sent to
Fort
Delaware, DE., July 1863. Exchanged. Wounded in side at Fort Harrison,
VA., and
sent to General Hospital on September 30, 1864. Roll for October 31, 1864,
last
on file, shows him absent, wounded. No later record.
Brown, Calvin P., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861.
Discharged
due to disability on July 10, 1861.
Bryan, J. L. Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., during 1861. Appointed 1st
Sgt. on
June 25, 1861. In General Hospital October 15, 1861. No later record.
Buchanan, Samuel ,Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., October 29, 1861.
Deserted
May 25, 1864.
Budd, Augustus W., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Killed
at
Gettysburg, PA., on July 3, 1863.
Budd, John H., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., June 4, 1862. Died of
chronic
diarrhea at Richmond, VA., July 26, 1864. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery,
Richmond, VA.
Budd, William, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died of
disease
at Culpepper Court House, VA., August 4, 1861.
Budd, W. J., Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Receipted
for pay
at Richmond, VA., September 1, 1861 to December 31, 1861, receipted for
pay
again on February 14, 1862.
Buffington, Samuel, Pvt. enlisted in Pulaski Co., GA., May 16, 1861. Died
of
pneumonia October 12, 1861 in Richmond, VA.
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Forty-Ninth Regiment of Georgia
Volunteers
Company K, Pulaski Greys

Of 124 men, 13 were killed in action, 24 died from
disease, and only 18 lived to be discharged and retired.

Pulaski County Men Who served

Officer: Lt. William R.
Sapp

Harrell Family Members Service Records Source: Nat. Archives Microfilm,
M226, roll 27Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia1861-1865,
Lillian Henderson. John Griffin, cousin, shared files pertaining to
the Harrell and allied families via email.
Benjamin Hamilton Harrell born April 24, 1842, in Pulaski Co, GA. Son of
Wright W. Harrell, Son of Levi Harrell, II. Brother to William Holt
Harrell. Married Mary
Obedience Mitchell, in Pulaski Co., GA., January 25, 1852. He was a first
cousin to all of the Harrell men listed below.
Levi Holt Harrell - born Aug. 6, 1832, Pulaski Co., GA. He married Mary
Jane
Willcox, dau. of John Willcox, III and Louisa Conner. Levi enlisted as a
private in Co. K on May 15, 1862. He was wounded in the leg at Cold
Harbor, VA on June 27, 1862 and then transferred to Co. B, April 3, 1863.
The record shows he was absent without leave Dec. 1864 and pension records
show he was at Danville, VA on wounded furlough close of war. Levi died on
August 1911 at the age of 79 years and is buried beside his wife at the
Harrell-Rogers Cemetery, Dodge Co., GA. A CSA memorial marker is erected
at his grave.
(My G G Grandfather through my Father's paternal side of the family)
William Lewis Harrell (twin brother to Levi Holt Harrell, listed above)
was born Aug. 6, 1832, Pulaski Co., GA. Married Harriet Willcox, sister to
Mary
Jane Willcox, listed above, wife of Levi Holt Harrell, twin brother to
William Lewis Harrell. He enlisted as a private March 4, 1862 in Co. K.
Records show him absent April 1865. William Lewis died August 10, 1913 at
the age of 80. He is buried in Sharon Baptist Church, Telfair Co., Ga.
Nat. Archives MF Box, Roll, and Record: 000226,0029,00003591.
Both men listed above were sons of William Holt Harrell and Sophia
(Hendley) Harrell. They lost two sons during the Civil War. (My G G Grand
Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal side of the family.)
John Harrell - Private died July 10, 1863 in Richmond, VA., while serving
in the
Confederate States Army. He never married. (My G G Grand Uncle through my
Father's paternal and maternal side of the family.)
Lovett Harrell - Private - died in Richmond VA., Dec. 27, 1862. He never
married. (My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and maternal
side of the family.)Both men listed above lost a leg due to injuries
sustained in battle and each came home wearing a peg leg. One is my G G
Grandfather and the other is his twin brother.
Charles Harrell born 1834/35 in Pulaski Co., GA. brother to Levi Holt,
William Lewis, John and Lovett Harrell all mentioned above. Also enlisted
in the Confederate Army when the war broke out. He married Elizabeth
McKay, dau. of Archibald McKay. Charles survived the war and came was
discharged at the end of the war. Charles and his wife had a large family,
naming one of his sons after his two brothers, John and Lovett, who died
during the Civil War. One of his sons is my G Grandfather on my Father's
maternal side of the family. Charles and Elizabeth are buried in the
Coffee-Harrell Cemetery, Pulaski Co., GA) (My G G Grandfather through my
Father's maternal side of the family)
Needham Harrell born after 1836, brother to Charles, Levi Holt, Lovett,
John and William Lewis above, joined the Confederate Army and served till
the end of the war. (My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and
maternal side of the family.)
Hendley Harrell born about 1840/45, brother to Charles, Levi Holt, Lovett,
John and William Lewis above, joined the Confederate Army and served till
the end of the war when he was discharged. He married Nancy Willcox,
sister to Mary Jane and Harriet Willcox, all daughters of John Willcox,
III and Louisa Conner. Hendley died prior to July term of court 1871
(Telfair Co., GA.). (My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's paternal and
maternal side of the family.)
Wright Harrell born about 1845/46, joined the Confederate Army when the
Civil War broke out, he is a brother to Levi Holt, William Lewis, Charles,
Lovett, John, Needham and Hendley Harrell listed above. Wright married
Mary Reaves, dau of Josiah Reaves and Eliza Rountree and the granddaughter
of Drewry Reaves and Mary Reaves. The couple lived in the lower part of
the county near Rhine, GA. (My G G Grand Uncle through my Father's
paternal and maternal side of the family.)
William Horton
Richard E. Harrell
Lt. William P. Harrell, married Sophia Hendley, dau. of Horton Hendley and
Mary "Polly Ann" (Daniel) Hendley. Horton Hendley, mentioned above is the
son of William Hendley, RS. and brother in law of William Holt Harrell,
mentioned above, father of Levi Holt, Charles, Lovett, William Lewis,
John, Needham, Hendley, Wright who were first cousins of Sophia Hendley
listed above, wife of Lt. William P. Harrell. Also William P. Harrell is
of course related to all of the Harrell men fore-mentioned. As one can see
most of the residents in Pulaski Co., GA., were related through many
marriages.
James Dykes
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Sources Cited and
Resources: |
Smallwood, Mary Lou Burch, "Burch, Harrell and Allied Families", Vols I,
II
Ms. Smallwood went to Wash. and copied many service records from the
original
service records.
Henderson, Lillian, "Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of
Georgia,"1861-1865"
Loose Papers, Copies of original service records, Gloria and John Holback
collection, 1985-2004
Willcox Family Papers, Martha Albertson, personal copies of Willcox family
history
sent to G. Holback
Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865, Broderbund, Novato:97/98
History of Irwin County, GA, James B. Clements, 1932
Hawkinsville Dispatch Early Newspapers, Microfilm Copies
Dept. of Georgia State Archives and History
8th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 33, Location - 3296-08
10th GA Regiment [stored: Unit - 35, Location - 3296-09
31st GA Regiment [stored: Unit 49, Location - 3296-16
49th GA Regiment [stored: Unit 63, Location - 3296-05 |
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