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Slaughter, J. T., lieutenant-colonel.
Watkins, E. P., colonel.
FIFTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. ( Also called 54th. For- merly 2d Regiment Georgia State Troops.)
Barkuloo, William, colonel.
Guyton, Cincinnatus S., lieutenant-colonel.
Shinholser, John W., major.
FIFTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY REGIMENT.
(No record.)
FIFTY-NINTH INFANTRY REGIMENT.
Bass, Mastin G., major.
Brown, Jack, colonel.
Fickling, William H., major.
Gee, Bolivar H., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Harris, Charles J., major, lleutenant-colonel.
Hunter, George R., lieutenant-colonel.
SIXTIETH INFANTRY REGIMENT. ( Formed from Stiles' 4th Bat- talion.)
Berry, Thomas J., lieutenant-colonel.
Jones, Waters B., major, colonel.
Stiles, William H., Sr., colonel.
SIXTY-FIRST INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Also called 26th.) Brenan, Peter, major.
Lamar, John Hill, colonel.
McArthur, Charles W., major, lieutenant-colonel.
McDuffie, James Y., lleutenant-colonel.
MacRae, Archibald P., major.
Tillman, Henry, major. VanValkenburg, James D., major.
SIXTY-SECOND REGIMENT PARTISAN RANGERS. ( See Cavalry.)
WIXTY-THIRD INFANTRY REGIMENT. Formed from 13th Infan- try Battalion.) Allen, Joseph V. H., major.
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Black, George R., lieutenant-colonel. Giles, John R., major. Gordon, George A., colonel.
SIXTY-FOURTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. Barrow, James, lieutenant-colonel.
Evans, John W., colonel.
Jenkins, Charies S., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Thomas, George S., major. Weems, Walter H., major, lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
(Formed from Infantry
SIXTY-FIFTH INFANTRY REGIMENT. Battalion of Smith's Legion.)
Fain, John S., lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
Foster, William G., colonel.
Moore, Robert H., lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
Pearcy, Jacob W., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Smith, Sumner J., colonel.
Williams, Samuel F., major.
SIXTY-SIXTHI INFANTRY REGIMENT. (Also called 65th Regiment. ) Andrews, John F., major (declined appointment).
Hamilton, A. S., lieutenant-colonel.
Hull, R. Newton, major.
Nishet, J. Cooper, colonel.
FIRST INFANTRY BATTALION. (Merged into 36th (Vllleplgue's) Georgia, afterward 1st Confederate.)
Larey, Peter H., major.
Lovell, William S., major.
Villepigue, John B., major, lieutenant-colonel.
SECOND INDEPENDENT INFANTRY BATTALION. Hardeman, Thomas, Jr., major.
Moffett, Charles W., major.
Ross, George W., major.
THIRD INFANTRY BATTALION. (United with 17th Battalion formed the 37th Georgia.)
Rudler, Anthony F., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Stovall, Marcellus A., lieutenant-colonel.
FOURTH ( Mercer's) INFANTRY BATTALION. (Merged into 21st Infantry.)
Mercer, John T., lieutenant-colonel.
Morrison. James J., major.
FOURTH ( Stiles') INFANTRY BATTALION. Georgia.) (Merged into 60th
Berry, Thomas J., major. Stiles, William H .. Sr., lieutenant-colonel.
SEVENTH INFANTRY BATTALION. ( Formerly Lamar's 26th ID fantry. Merged into 61st Georgia.)
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Lamar, Charles A. L., lieutenant-colonel. Lamar, John H., major, lieutenant-colonel. EIGHTH INFANTRY BATTALION.
Gray, John W., major.
Hunt, B. F., major.
Littlefield, Asahel, lieutenant-colonel.
Morgan, Edward F., major.
Napier, Leroy, Jr., lieutenant-colonel.
Reid, J. T., lieutenant-colonel.
Watters, Zachariah L., major, lieutenant-colonel.
NINTH INFANTRY BATTALION. ( Also called 17th Battalion.) Smith, Joseph T., major.
TENTH INFANTRY BATTALION. ( Also called 3d Battalion.) Frederick, James D., major.
Rylander, John E., major.
THIRTEENTH INFANTRY BATTALION. ment. ) (Merged into 63d Regl-
Gordon, George A., major.
SEVENTEENTHI INFANTRY BATTALION. (See 9th Battalion. )
EIGHTEENTII INFANTRY BATTALION. ( Savannah Volunteer Guards. )
Basinger, William S., major. Screven, John, major.
TWENTY-SIXTH INFANTRY BATTALION.
Nishet, John W., major.
TWENTY-SEVENTH INFANTRY BATTALION.
Hartridge, Alfred L., major.
Stubbs, William B., major.
FIRST BATTALION SHARPSHOOTERS. ( Note-Capt. Richard Cuy- ler King, as the senior officer present, was in command of this Battalion at the time of his cap- ture at the Battle of Nashville, December 16, 1864. He had held the position for several months.) Anderson, Robert H., major. Shaaff, Arthur, major.
FIRST INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA RESERVES. Symons, William R., major.
FIRST GEORGIA VOLUNTEERS INFANTRY. ( Disbanded. )
Anderson, James W., major. Ramsey, James N., colonel. Thompson. George H., lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST VOLUNTEERS GEORGIA INFANTRY. Ford, Martin J., major, lieutenant-colonel. Mercer, Hugh W., colonel.
Olmstead, Charles H., major, colonel.
Rockwell, William S., lieutenant-colonel.
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FIRST REGIMENT INFANTRY GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Dabney, William H., colonel. Groves, John F., major. Jones, Richard W., lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOTS. Brown, -, lieutenant-colonel. Galt, E. M., colonel. Tate, William, major.
FIRST REGIMENT LOCAL DEFENSE TROOPS, Macon, Georgia. Brooks, T., lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST ( Fannin's) REGIMENT GEORGIA RESERVES. Fannin, James H., colonel. Neely, James J., lieutenant-colonel. Park, John W., mayor.
FIRST ( Symons') REGIMENT GEORGIA RESERVES. Cunninghamı, John, major. Symons, William R., colonel.
FIRST CITY BATTALION, Columbus, Georgia. (Detalled Men.) Jaques, Samuel R., major.
FIRST DIVISION GEORGIA MILITIA. Flournoy, R. W., colonel.
FIRST GEORGIA LIGHT DUTY MEN, Macon, Ga.
Rowland, Alexander M., major.
FIRST REGIMENT LOCAL DEFENSE TROOPS, Augusta, Ga. ( Note- Rains, George W., colonel. Commissioned as major of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 10, 1861; he was then specially detailed to supervise the erection of the Augusta (Ga.) Powder Works. His highest com- missioned rank was that of colonel. Died at New- burgh, N. Y., March 21, 1898.) Moore, John C., lieutenant-colonel. SECOND BATTALION SHARPSHOOTERS.
Cox, J. J., major. Whiteley, Richard H., major.
SECOND REGIMENT GEORGIA RESERVES. Jones, C. M., lieutenant-colonel.
Maddox, Robert F., colonel. Powell. W. A., major.
SECOND REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE LINE. Wilson. James, colonel.
SECOND ( Storey's) REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Storey, R. L., colonel. SECOND ( Stapleton's) REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Stapleton, -, colonel.
SECOND BATTALION LOCAL DEFENSE TROOPS, Macon, Ga. Walker, E. W., major, (arting).
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SECOND DIVISION GEORGIA MILITIA. Armstrong, -, colonel. THIRD BATTALION SHARPSHOOTERS. Davant, Philip E., major. Hutchins, Nathan L., Jr., lieutenant-colonel.
Simmons, William E., major. Smith, H. H., major.
THIRD REGIMENT, GEORGIA RESERVES. Griffin, J. B., major. Harris, Charles J., colonel. Moore, J. L., lieutenant-colonel.
THIRD REGIMENT, FIRST BRIGADE, GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Johnson, -, colonel.
FOURTH BATTALION SHARPSHOOTERS. ( Formed from part of 3d Inf. Battalion.) Caswell, Theodore D., major.
FOURTH BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Whitehead, Archer, major.
FOURTH REGIMENT GEORGIA RESERVES.
Burks, J. H., major.
Candler, A. D., lieutenant-colonel.
Taylor, Richard S., colonel.
FOURTH REGIMENT, SECOND BRIGADE, GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Gant, -, colonel.
FIRST AUGUSTA BATTALION OF INFANTRY. Jackson, George T., major.
FIFTH INFANTRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Wlison, William A., major.
FIFTH INFANTRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Curley, Barnard, major. Hargett, Flynn, lieutenant-colonel.
Salisbury, William L., colonel.
FIFTH REGIMENT GEORGIA RESERVES. Cumming, John B., colonel.
Findlay, C. D., lieutenant-colonel.
McGregor, C. E., major.
FIFTH REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Mann, -, colonel.
SIXTH INFANTRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Lofton, William A., major, colonel. Mangham, Samuel W., lieutenant-colonel. Nunnally, Aaron D., major. SIXTH REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Thompson, -, colonel.
SEVENTH INFANTRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Latimer, Reuben, major.
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Lester, George N., colonel. Neely, James J., lieutenant-colonel. SEVENTH REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Redding, A. F., colonel. EIGIITH INFANTRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Fowler, John W., lieutenant-colonel. Henderson, John T., colonel. Pinckard, James S., major. EIGHTH REGIMENT GEORGIA MILITIA. Rountree, C. N., colonel.
EIGHTH REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS.
Chastain, E. W., colonel.
EIGHTH REGIMENT, THIRD BRIGADE, GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Scott, -, colonel.
NINTH INFANTRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Mell, P. H., colonel.
Peacock, Thomas P., major.
Walker, Dickerson H., lieutenant-colonel.
NINTHI REGIMENT, TILIRD BRIGADE, GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Hill, J. M., colonel.
TENTH REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Davis, C. M., colonel.
ELEVENTH INFANTRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Cooper, John, major.
ELEVENTH INFANTRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Godfrey, William, lieutenant-colonel.
McGriff, Patrick A., major. McIntyre, Archibald T., colonel.
ELEVENTII REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Price, J. V., colonel.
THIRTEENTHI ( Yarborough's) INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Yarborough, Christopher C., major.
FOURTEENTHI INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD (Ma- con Battalion.) Jones, John E., major.
SEVENTEENTH BATTALION INFANTRY, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. McGee, J. W., major.
EIGHTEENTH INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD (Au- gusta Fire Battalion.)
Day, Charles B., major. Platt, Charles A., lieutenant-colonel.
NINETEENTH ( Thompson's) INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. (City Guard Battalion, Columbus, Ga.)
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Bivins, James M., major.
Thompson, Dexter B., lieutenant-colonel.
TWENTIETH ( Wright's) INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. (Merged into 12th Regiment Georgia State Guard.) Wright, Henry G., major.
TWENTY-FIRST INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. (Merged into Wright's 12th Regiment.)
Kenedy, James B., major.
TWENTY-SECOND INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Carswell, Nathaniel A., lieutenant-colonel.
Hughes, Daniel G., major.
TWENTY-THIRD INFANTRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Cook, F. W. C., major.
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THE FIVE GEORGIA INFANTRY LEGIONS.
1. SMITH'S GEORGIA LEGION, commanded by Sumner J. Smith.
2. WRIGHT'S GEORGIA LEGION, commanded by Col. Augustus R. Wright.
3. COBB'S GEORGIA LEGION, commanded by Col. Thos. R. R. Cobb.
4. PHILLIPS' GEORGIA LEGION, commanded by Col. Wm. Phillips.
5. THOMAS' GEORGIA LEGION. The name of com- mander, or organizer of this Legion, can not be ascer- tained. It is reported in Avery's History of Georgia that the numerical strength of that Legion was three hundred and ninety-five (395). I can find no mention of this Legion in the Official Records.
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CAVALRY.
FIRST CAVALRY REGIMENT.
Davitte, Samuel W., major, lieutenant-colonel, colonel. Harper, A. R., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Morrison, James J., lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
Strickland, James H., major, lieutenant-colonel. Tench, John W., major.
Watts, George T., lieutenant-colonel.
SECOND CAVALRY REGIMENT.
Crews, Charles C., colonel.
Dunlop, James E., lieutenant-colonel.
Hood, Arthur, lieutenant-colonel.
Ison, Francis M., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Lawton, William J., colonel.
Mayo, James W., major.
Whaley, C. A., major.
THIRD CAVALRY REGIMENT.
Booton, Daniel F., major.
Crawford, Martin J., colonel.
Johnson, Hiram H., major.
Kennon, Richard E., lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
Thomson, Robert, colonel.
Thornton, James T., lieutenant-colonel.
FOURTH ( Avery's) CAVALRY REGIMENT.
(Formed from 23d Avery, Isaac W., colonel.
NOTE .- It has been, unofficially, stated that he was, before the close of the War, promoted to grade of brigadier-general. P. A. C. S. He has, in his History of Georgia, emphasized his belief in fact of his promotion.
Cook, William L., lieutenant-colonel. Owen, D. Jackson, major. Stewart, Augustus R., major.
FOURTH ( Clinch's) CAVALRY REGIMENT. Clinch, Duncan L., colonel.
Harris, John L., lieutenant-colonel.
McDonald, Jesse C., major.
FIFTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. ( Formed from 1st and 2d Battal- ions.) Anderson, Robert H., colonel.
Bird, Edward, lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
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Davant, Richard J., Jr., major, lieutenant-colonel. Wiltberger, William H., major.
SIXTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. ( Formed from Cavalry Battalion, Smith's Legion.)
Bale, Alfred F., major.
Brown, B. F., lieutenant-colonel.
Burns, John T., major.
Fain, Joel C., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Hart, John R., colonel.
SEVENTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. ( Formed from 21st and 24th Battalions.) Anderson, Edward C., Jr., major.
NOTE .- He was. we are unofficially Informed, successively promoted to grade of lieutenant-colonel and colonel of 7th Cav- alry Regiment in 1864: and, had the War continued, might have been advanced to rank of brigadier-general, P. A. C. S. He was a notably gallant soldier.
Davies, John N., major.
McAllister, Joseph L., lieutenant-colonel.
White, William P., colonel.
EIGHTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. (Formed from 62d Regiment and 20th Battalion.)
Griffin, Joel R., colonel.
Millen, John M., lieutenant-colonel.
Thomson, William G., major.
NINTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. (Formed from Cavalry Battalion of Cobh's Legion.)
Jones, Malcolm D., major.
King, Barrington S., lieutenant-colonel.
Wright, Gilbert J., colonel.
TENTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. (Formed from 7th Confederate Cavalry and part of Millen's Georgia Battalion.)
Claiborne, Thomas D., lieutenant-colonel.
Sikes, Jesse H., major.
Tallaferro, V. H., colonel.
ELEVENTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. ( Formed from 30th Battalion.) Barclay, Hugh W .. lieutenant-colonel.
Bell, Madison, major.
Young, Andrew, colonel.
TWELFTH CAVALRY REGIMENT. ( See Avery's 4th Georgia Cav. alry.)
THIRTEENTHI CAVALRY REGIMENT. (Formed from 16th Bat- tallion.)
Winn. Samuel J., lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST CAVALRY BATTALION. ( Merged into 5th Cavalry.) Spalding, Charles, lieutenant-colonel.
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SECOND CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 5th Georgia Cav- alry.) Bird, Edward, lieutenant-colonel.
Cumming, Montgomery, lieutenant-colonel.
Davant, Richard J., Jr., major.
THIRD CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into Clinch's 4th Georgia Cavalry.)
Clinch, Duncan L., major, lieutenant-colonel. Harris, John L., major.
SIXTEENTH CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 13th Georgia Cavalry.)
Clarke, Edward Y., major.
Nix, F. M., lieutenant-colonel.
Winn, Samuel J., major, lieutenant-colonel.
NINETEENTH CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 10th Confed- erate Cavalry.) Goode, Charles T., major.
TWENTY-FIRST CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 7th Georgla Cavalry.) Georgia Partisan Rangers.
White, William P., major.
TWENTY-THIRD CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 4th ( Avery's) Georgia Cavalry.)
Avery, Isaac W., lieutenant-colonel.
TWENTY-FOURTH CAVALRY BATTALION. (Merged into 7th Geor- gia Cavalry.)
Anderson, Edward C., Jr., major.
TWENTY-FIFTH CAVALRY BATTALION. (Provost Battalion, At- lanta, Ga.) Lee, George W., lieutenant-colonel.
TWENTY-NINTH CAVALRY BATTALION.
Camfield, Charles H., major.
Hood, Arthur, lieutenant-colonel.
THIRTIETH CAVALRY BATTALION. ( Merged into 11th Georgla Cavalry.)
Barclay, Hugh W., major.
Young, Andrew, lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST BATTALION CAVALRY MILITIA. ( See 16th Battalion Cav- alry, Georgia State Guard.)
SECOND CAVALRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Beasley, W. P., lieutenant-colonel.
Lane, J. M., major. Willcoxon, Jolin B., colonel.
SECOND REGIMENT, GEORGIA PARTISAN RANGERS.
Hunt, A. A., colonel.
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THIRD CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. ( Atlanta Fire Battalion.) Lee, George W., lieutenant-colonel. Mecaslin, John H., major. THIRD CAVALRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Freeman, John M., major.
Martin, Luther H. O., lieutenant-colonel. Toombs, Robert, colonel.
FOURTH CAVALRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Key, P. C., lieutenant-colonel. Stephens, Samuel, major. White, Robert, colonel.
SIXTH CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Culberson, Augustus B., lieutenant-colonel. Fuller, Haley G., major.
SEVENTH CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Shivers, James A., major.
Stephens, Linton, lieutenant-colonel.
EIGHTH CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Stephens, John T., major.
NINTH (McDonald's) CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Phillips, William, major.
TENTII BATTALION MOUNTED RIFLES, GEORGIA STATE GUARD ( Also called 9th Cavalry Battalion, Georgla ' State Guard.)
Mell, Pat., lieutenant-colonel. Price, Hawkins F., major.
TENTH CAVALRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Floyd, John J., colonel.
Glenn, J. N., lieutenant-colonel. Hudson, G. L., major.
TWELFTH CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Stewart, Thomas R., major.
TWELFTH CAVALRY REGIMENT, GEORGIA STATE TROOPS. Sims, R., colonel.
FIFTEENTH BATTALION, GEORGIA PARTISAN RANGERS.
(Merged
into 62d Regiment.)
Griffin, Joel R., major, lieutenant-colonel.
FIFTEENTH CAVALRY BATTALION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Joncs, E. T., lieutenant-colonel.
SIXTEENTHI CAVALRY BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. (GII- mer Battalion, also called 1st Battalion Georgia Militia. ) West, Doctor M., major.
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TWENTIETH BATTALION GEORGIA PARTISAN RANGERS. (Part merged into 8th and part into 10th Cavalry.)
Millen, John M., major, lieutenant-colonel. Spencer, Samuel B., major. Thomson, William G., major.
SIXTY-SECOND REGIMENT GEORGIA PARTISAN RANGERS. ( Formerly 1st Battalion Partisan Rangers; 2d Regiment Fartisan Rangers, united with Millen's 20th Battalion, became 8th Cavalry. Part of 62d became 16th Battalion North Caro- Ilna Cavalry.)
Ellis, William L. A., major.
Griffin, Joel R., colonel.
Kennedy, John T., major, lieutenant-colonel. (Trans- ferred to 16th Battalion North Carolina Cavalry.) Towns, Randolph, lieutenant-colonel.
FIRST CAVALRY BATTALION GEORGIA RESERVES.
Blount, J. H., colonel. Oshorn, N. C., major. Tufts, Orrin, major.
AUGUSTA ARSENAL BATTALION. Girardey, V. J. B., major, (acting).
ATLANTA ARSENAL BATTALION. McCall, James K., major.
BRADSHAW'S CAVALRY BATTALION. Bradshaw, A. C., major.
CAMDEN COUNTY MILITIA. Baily, David, lieutenant-colonel.
Covedo, John S., major. Floyd, Henry H., colonel.
CHEROKEE LEGION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD. Grambling, Enoch G., major.
Hill, Benjamin, lieutenant-colonel. Rusk, James E., colonel.
CITY BATTALION, PROVOST GUARD, Columbus, Ga. Wilkins, Francis G., major.
COAST GUARD BATTALION, GEORGIA MILITIA. Gaulden, William B., colonel.
COBB'S LEGION,-INFANTRY BATTALION. Bagley, Ed. F., major. Camak, Thomas, major.
Cobb, Thomas R. R., colonel.
Conyers, Willlam D., major.
Garuett, Richard B., lieutenant-colonel.
Glenn, Luther J., major, lieutenant-colonel. Knight, Gazaway B., lieutenant-colonel.
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Lamar, Jefferson M., major, lieutenant-colonel. McDaniel, William W., major.
COBB'S LEGION-CAVALRY BATTALION. ( Afterward 9th Cavalry.) Delony, William G., major, lieutenant-colonel.
King, Barrington S., lieutenant-colonel.
Rice, Zachariah A., major.
Yancey, Benjamin C., major.
Young, Pierce M. B., major, lieutenant-colonel, colonel. Wright, Gilbert J., major, lieutenant-colonel, colonel.
NOTE .- Among the dashing troopers of this famous Legion, the gallant Captain Francis Edgeworth Eve, of Company K, will long be remembered. He was a born soldier and a sabreur of distinction; and his prowess in battle won him recognition in the Confederate army. Died in 1908.
COOK'S BATTALION. (See 23d Infantry Battalion Georgia State Guard.)
FLOYD LEGION, GEORGIA STATE GUARD.
Alexander, Thomas W., major.
Freeman, John R., lieutenant-colonel.
Yeiser, James G., colonel.
GILMER BATTALION (Cavalry). (See 16th Battalion Georgia State Guard.)
HOWARD'S INFANTRY BATTALION. (Non-conscripts; also called 27th Battalion. ) Howard, T. B., Jr., major.
SICINTYRE'S BATTALION GEORGIA STATE GUARD. (Merged Into 11th Regiment Georgia State Guard.)
McIntyre, A. T., major.
ORDNANCE BATTALION, Columbus, Ga. Baldwin, W. W., major. Oliveros, J. B., lieutenant-colonel.
PHILLIPS LEGION-INFANTRY BATTALION.
Barclay, E. Sandy, major, lieutenant-colonel.
Cook, Robert T., major, lieutenant-colonel.
Hamilton, Joseph, major, lieutenant-colonel.
Jones, Seaborn, Jr., lieutenant-colonel.
Norris, John S., major. Phillips, William, colonel.
PHILLIPS LEGION- CAVALRY BATTALION. Puckett, William B. C., major.
Rich, William W., lieutenant-colonel. Willcoxon, John B., major.
ROSWELL BATTALION CAVALRY, LOCAL DEFENSE. King, James R., major (acting.)
SMITH'S REGIMENT .. ( Also called 1st Georgia Partisan Ran- gers; succeeded by Smith's Leglon, composing an infan- try and cavalry battalion, the infantry battalion becom-
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ing 65th Infantry and cavalry battalion 6th Cavalry.) Smith, Sumner J., colonel.
SMITH'S LEGION. Smith, Sumner J., colonel.
(Merged Into 65th In-
SMITH'S LEGION-INFANTRY BATTALION. fantry.) Fain, John S., lieutenant-colonel. Moore, Robert H., major.
SMITH'S LEGION-CAVALRY BATTALION. alry.)
(Merged Into 6th Cav-
Brown, Benjamin F., major. Hart, John R., lieutenant-colonel.
STEPHENS' CAVALRY BATTALION. (See 7th Cavalry Battallou, Georgia State Guard.)
WICKER'S BATTALION. (Merged into 12th Regiment Georgla State Guard.) Wicker, D. L., major.
WRIGHT'S CAVALRY REGIMENT GEORGIA STATE GUARD. called 12th.)
( Also Kenedy, James B., major.
Longstreet, Anderson P., lieutenant-colonel. Wright, Henry G., colonel.
WRIGHT'S LEGION. (See 38th Infantry.)
YOUNGBLOOD'S BATTALION GOVERNMENT MECHANICS, Columbus, Ga. Youngblood, E. H. (?), major.
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ARTILLERY ORGANIZATIONS.
ATLANTA ARSENAL BATTERY .. Light Artillery.
Captain C. C. Campbell,
Appointed June 12, 1863.
Lieut. Wm. Hawksley,
Appointed June 12, 1863.
Lieut. L. S. Scruggs, Appointed June 12, 1863.
2d Lieut. W. N. Cook,
Appointed June 12, 1863.
2d Lieut. Thos. E. Brady,
Appointed June 12, 1863.
Captain John H. Hudson, Lieut. L. S. Scruggs,
Appointed February 1, 1864.
Lieut. Thomas E. Brady,
2d Lieut. M. Campbell,
2d Lieut. W. D. West,
Appointed February 1, 1864.
AUGUSTA VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. (See Barnes' Battery.)
BAKER'S BATTERY. Company State Troops for defense of Co- lumbus, Ga.
Captain Robert. B. Baker, Appointed July 5, 1864.
Lieut. David B. Caldwell, Appointed July 5, 1864.
Lieut. Thomas M. Barnard, Appointed July 5, 1864.
2d Lieut. James M. Clay, Appointed July 5, 1864.
2d Lieut. John E. Thom, Appointed July 5, 1864.
BARTOW ARTILLERY. (See A. C. Dunn's Battery, also Co. A, 22d Battalion.)
BARNES' BATTERY. Augusta Volunteer Artillery. Attached to Ist Regiment Local Volunteers, Col. G. W. Rains.
Captain George T. Barnes, Appointed July 30, 1863.
Sr. Lieut. Jas. M. Roberts, Appointed July 30, 1863.
Jr. Lieut. Charles Spaeth, Appointed July 30, 1863.
2d Lleut. Robt. M. Phinizy, Appointed July 30, 1863.
2d Lieut. R. J. Larcombe, Appointed June 30, 1864.
BARNWELL'S BATTERY. 10th Battery, formerly D. A. Reese Bat- tery.
Capt. A. Smith Barnwell, Appointed March 12, 1864. Lleut. John S. Acee, Appointed March 12, 1864.
2d Lieut. Robert C. Jones, Appointed Maren 12, 1864.
2d Lieut. Joseph A. HIII, Appointed March 12, 1864.
BEN HILL ARTILLERY. See McLeod Artillery.
BEN HILL GUARDS.
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Appointed February 1, 1864.
Appointed February 1, 1864.
Appointed February 1, 1864.
BLACKSHEAR'S BATTERY .. (See Company D, Sumter Battalion.) BLODGET'S FLYING ARTILLERY.
BLODGET'S VOLUNTEERS.
Originally Company I, 3d Infantry.
BLOOGET'S BATTERY. . ( Blodget Flying Artillery, or Blodget's Volunteers, afterward Milledge's Battery.)
Captain Foster Blodget, Jr., Appointed August -- , 1861.
Sr. Lieut. Wm. H. Stallings, Appointed August -, 1861.
Jr. Lieut. Samuel Moore, Appointed August -, 1861. 2d Lieut. Augustus Speliers, Appointed August -, 18G1.
2d Lieut. Jas. A. Bennett, Appointed August -, 1861.
BROOKS' BATTERY. (See Terrell Artillery.)
BURTWELL'S BATTERY .- WASHINGTON ARTILLERY. (Formerly Girardey's; after Pritchard's.) Captain J. R. B. Burtwell, Appointed April 28, 1862. maj. arty., P. A. C. S., June 23, 1863.
Lieut. A. Speliers, Appointed April 28, 1862.
Lieut. Edward E. Pritchard,
Appointed April 28, 1862.
2d Lieut. John Doscher, Appointed April 28, 1862. 2d Lieut. Robert Wallace, Appointed April 28, 1862.
CALLAWAY'S (Lieutenant M.) BATTERY .. (Lieutenant Morgan Callaway was detached from Company B, Sumter, Georgia, Battalion, October 20, 1863, to command the Pulaski Artillery.)
CAMPBELL SIEGE ARTILLERY. (See C. G. Campbell's Battery. )
CAMPBELL'S (C. C.) BATTERY .. (See Atlanta Arsenal Battery.) CAMPBELL'S (C. G.) BATTERY. (Campbell Siege Artillery. ) Capt. Charles G. Campbell, Appointed March 21, 1863.
Lieut. B. F. Powell, Appointed March 21, 1863.
2d Lieut. J. T. Wimberly, Appointed March 21, 1863.
2d Lieut. W. C. Subers, Appointed March 21, 1863.
2d Lieut. G. W. Pearce, Appointed Dec. 30, 1863.
CARLTON'S ( Henry H.) BATTERY. (See Troup Artillery.)
CHATHAM ARTILLERY. ( Detached from 1st Volunteers.) Capt. Joseph S. Claghorn. Sr. Lieut. Chas. C. Jones,Jr.,
Appointed August 1, 1861. Appointed Aug. 1, 1861; maj. art'y, P. A. C. S., Oct. 7, '62, and lt. col. art'y, P. A. C. S., Oct. 14. '62. Appointed August 1, 1861.
Jr. Lieut. Julian Hartridge,
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2d Lieut. Wm. M. Davidson, Appointed August 1, 1861. 2d Lieut. Bernardino S. Sanchez,
2d Lieut. Thomas A. Askew, Lieut. John F. Wheaton,
2d Lieut. Samuel B. Palmer, Capt. John F. Wheaton,
Lleut. Thomas A. Askew, Lleut. Samuel B. Palmer, 2d Lieut. Geo. A. Whitehead, 2d Lieut. George N. Hendry,
Appointed August 1, 1861.
Appointed March 8, 1862.
Appointed May 17, 1862.
Appointed May 17, 1862.
Appointed Dec. 12, 1862.
Appointed Dec. 12, 1862.
Appointed Dec. 12, 1862.
Appointed Dec. 12, 1862. Appointed Dec. 22, 1862.
CHATHAM SIEGE ARTILLERY. Companies A and B, - Battal- ion. (See S. O. A. and I. G. O., 1864; not identified.) CHEROKEE ARTILLERY. Originally attached to 3d Infantry Bat- talion.
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