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LATHAM'S BATTERY. State Troops; at Columbus, Ga., Decem- ber -, 1863. Captain Woodville Latham, appointed. LEYDEN ARTILLERY. (See Company A, 9th Battalion.) LUMPKIN'S BATTERY.
Capt. E. P. Lumpkin, Appointed Feb. 1, 1864.
Lieut. W. C. Wier, Appointed Feb. 1, 1864.
Lieut. W. H. Morton, Appointed Feb. 1, 1864.
Lieut. S. W. Prewit, Appointed Feb. 1, 1864. 2d Lieut. A. G. Turner, Appointed Feb. 1, 1864.
MCLEOD ARTILLERY. Originally Company C, 38th Infantry (Wright's Legion) ; afterward Ben Hill Artillery, which was permanently detached from 38th Geor gia Infantry, May 5, 1864.
Capt. Wm. L. McLeod, Appointed October 1, 1861.
Lieut. Miller A. Wright, Appointed October 1, 1861.
2ď Lieut. John A. William- son,
Appointed October 1, 1861. 2d Lieut. Jacob P. Pugsley, Appointed October 1, 1861. 2d Lieut. John B. Higdon, Appointed October 31, 1862; captain October 31, 1863. 2d Lieut. Benj. T. Morris, Appointed August 31, 1863.
MACON LIGIIT ARTILLERY. Formerly Napier Artillery.
Capt. H. N. Ells, Appointed May 3, 1862.
Lieut. W. F. Anderson,
Appointed May 3, 1862.
Lieut. H. A. Troutman,
Appointed May 3, 1862.
2d Lieut. C. W. Slaten,
Appointed May 3, 1862.
2d Lieut. F. M. Folds,
Appointed May 3, 1862.
Appointed June 6, 1863.
Capt. C. W. Slaten, Lieut. F. M. Folds, Appointed June 6, 1863. Appointed June 6, 1863. Lieut. H. M. Varner, MARTIN LIGHT ARTILLERY. (See Robert Martin's Battery. ) MARTIN'S BATTERY. Martin Light Artillery; after Howell's.
Capt. Robert Martin,
Appointed May 10, 1862; major art'y, Sept. 7, 1863.
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Lieut. Evan P. Howell,
Lieut. W. G. Robson,
2d Lieut. U. M. Erwin,
Appointed May 10, 1862.
Appointed May 10, 1862.
Appointed August, 1863.
Appointed August, 1863.
MAXWELL ARTILLERY. Company D, 1st Georgia Regulars; for- merly J. Read's Battalion; after Guerard's Battal- ion, February 28, 1863.
Capt. J. A. Maxwell, Lieut. J. M. Guerard,
Appointed Feb. 28, 1863. Appointed Feb. 28, 1863; captain. Appointed Feb. 28, 1863.
Lieut. J. A. Huger,
2d Lieut. C. B. Richardson,
Appointed June 30, 1863.
2d Lieut. John B. Elliott, Asst. Surg. H. H. Harley,
Appointed June 30, 1863.
Appointed June 30, 1863.
MERCER ARTILLERY. (See Company K, 28th Battallon.)
MILLEDGE ARTILLERY. Pendleton Light Artillery; formerly Blodget's Battery. One section of Blackshear's Bat- tery assigned October 4, 1862.
Capt. John Milledge, Jr., Appointed May -, 1862.
Lleut. John T. Rodgers,
Appointed May -, 1862.
Lieut. Hardy H. Fulghum, Appointed May -, 1862.
2d Lieut. Jesse Thompson, Appointed May -, 1862.
Lleut. Thos. A. Maddox, Appointed October 4, 1862.
2đ Lieut. Robert Falligant, Appointed October 4, 1862. MILLEDGE'S BATTERY. ( See Milledge's Artillery.)
MONTGOMERY ARTILLERY. (See 14th Battalion. )
MONTGOMERY GUARDS. (See Company E, 22d Battalion; origi nally Gullmartin's Infantry company, attached to 1st Vol. Ga. Regiment.)
MOSES' BATTERY. . (See Company G, 14th Battallon. Tempora rily consolidated with Company B, March 1, 1863.)
MOUNTAINFERS .. (See Company D. 14th Battalion.)
NAPIER ARTILLERY. ( Afterward Macon Light Artillery.) Capt. Leroy Napler, Jr., Appointed Jan. 1, 1862; It .- col. 8th Ga. Batt. Inf .; 1st lieut. of art'y, June 6, 1861. Lieut. H. N. Ells, Appointed Jan. 1, 1SC2; capt. Macon Light Art'y.
NEWNAN ARTILLERY. Hanvey's Battery. (See Company .1.
12th Battalion.)
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2d Lieut. R. H. Bland, 2d Lieut. T. J. Gilmore,
2d Lieut. R. T. Gibson,
Appointed May 10, 1862; captain. Appointed May 10, 1862.
NUNN'S BATTERY. ( See Company B, Oglethorpe Siege Artil- lery; also Company D, 22d Battalion. )
OGLETHORPE ARTILLERY. Company -, Sth Georgia Volunteers, as given in local designatiou. (Not to be included in artillery organization.)
OGLETHORPE LIGHT ARTILLERY. Company A, 63d Georgia Infan- try, as given in local designation. (Not to be la- cluded in artillery organization.)
OGLETHORPE SIEGE ARTILLERY BATTALION.
COMPANY A-(See Company C, 22d Battalion.)
COMPANY B-(See G. F. Oliver's Battery; see also Company D, 22d Battalion.)
OLIVER'S BATTERY. Company B, Oglethorpe Siege Artillery Bat- talion; afterward Nunn's Battery.
Capt. G. F. Oliver, Appointed May 22, 1802.
Lieut. R. J. Nunn, Appointed May 22, 1862.
Lieut. James Manning, Appointed May 22, 1862.
2d Lieut. Joseph T. Steele, Appointed May 22, 1862.
PATTERSON'S (G. M.) BATTERY. ( See Company B, Sumter Bat- talion. )
PEEPLES BATTERY. (See Gwinnett Artlilery, Co. D, 9th Bat- talion.)
I'LICE'S (J. V.) BATTERY. ( See Company B, Sumter Battalion.) PRITCHARD'S BATTERY. Formuerly Burtwell's and Girardey's.
Capt. Edward E. Pritchard, Appointed August 25, 1862.
Lleut. Robert Wallace, Appointed August 25, 1862.
Lieut. John Doscher, Appointed August 25, 1862.
2d Lieut. James M. Roberts, Appointed August 25, 1802. 2d Lieut. Rich'd Summerall, Appointed April 21, 1863.
PULASKI ARTILLERY. Also called Pulaski Guards. Originally Company K, 10th Georgia Infantry. Temporarily attached to 1st Virginia Artillery.
Capt. John P. W. Read,
Lieut. John M. Millen, 2d Lleut. Geo. H. Cheever, 2d Lieut. John C. Fraser,
Od Lieut. Sam'l B. Parkman,
2d Ileut. Wm. J. Furlong, Od Lieut. Frederick A. Hab- ersham, .
Appointed June 18, 1801; maj. art'y April 4, 1863; It .- col. art'y, Nov. 5, 1864. Appointed June 18, 1861. Appointed June 18, 1861.
Appointed June 18. 1862; captain March 2, 1863. Appointed Dec. 31, 1861; killed Sept. 17, 1862. Appointed June 1, 1862. Appointed Feb. 7, 1863.
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2d Lieut. R. H. Couper, Lieut. Morgan Callaway,
Appointed April -, 1863. Appointed October 20, 1863; commanding. Appointed July 30, 1864.
2d Lieut. Hugh Young,
READ'S BATTERY. Company D, 1st Georgia Regulars, appears organized as artillery November, 1861; after Max- well's Battery.
Capt. Jacob Read, Appointed Nov. 1, 1861.
Lieut. A. B. Montgomery,
Appointed Nov. 1, 1861.
2d Lieut. J. A. Maxwell,
2d Lieut. John M. Guerard,
2d Lieut. H. Bechter,
2d Lieut. Jos. A. Huger, Jr.,
Asst. Surg. W. K. Fort,
Capt. J. A. Maxwell,
Appointed Feb. 1, 1863.
Lieut. John M. Guerard,
Appointed Feb. 1, 1863.
Lieut. Jos. A. Huger, Jr.,
2d Lieut. C. B. Richardson,
2d Lieut. John B. Elliott,
Asst. Surg. H. H. Harley,
Appointed May 23, 1863. Appointed May 31, 1863.
READ'S ( J. P. W.) BATTERY. ( See Pulaski Artillery ). Originally Company K, 10th Georgia Infantry. ( Attached as Company K or L to 1st Virginia Artillery.)
RICE'S (J. V.)' BATTERY. ( See Company B, Sumter Battalion.)
REGULAR LIGHT BATTERY. ( See Maxwell's Artillery.)
RESERVE CHATHAM ARTILLERY.
RITTER'S ( W. L.) BATTERY. ( See Stephens Light Artillery, Ga. Volunteers.) Capt. W. L. Ritter, Appointed Dec. 16, 1864.
Ross' ( H. M.) BATTERY. (See Company A, Sumter Battalion.)
SAVANNAH ARTILLERY. Originally attached to 1st Vol. Re Infantry. Capt. John B. Gallie, Appointed May 31, 1861.
Lieut. Claudius C. Wilson, Appointed May 31, 1861.
Lieut. John Lama, Appointed May 31, 1861.
2d Lieut. Geo. I .. Cope, Appointed May 31, 1861.
SOUTHERN RI HTS BATTERY. ( See Company A, 14th Battalion.) STANLEY'S (M.) BATTERY. ( See Troup Artillery.) STEPHENS' LIGHT ARTILLERY.
NOTE .- Prior to November 13, 1963. this command constituted the 3d Maryland Battery.
STONEWALL BATTERY. ( See Company G, 14th Battalion.)
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Appointed Nov. 1, 1861. Appointed Nov. 1, 1861;
promoted captain art'y. Appointed July 1, 1862.
Appointed July 6, 1862.
Appointed July 11, 1862.
Appointed Feb. 1, 1863.
Appointed May 20, 1863.
SUMTER BATTALION. (Eleventh Battalion.) Major Allen S. Cutts,
Major John Lane,
Surgeon W. A. Greene,
Surgeon Henry F. Andrews,
Appointed October -, 1864.
Asst. Surg. John W. Hili,
Appointed June 27, 1862.
Asst. Surg. Jas. B. Gilkeson,
Appointed April 21, 1863.
Chaplain Joseph S. Brown,
Appointed Sept. 30, 1862.
Chaplain W. M. Davis,
Appointed Dec. 12, 1863.
Asst. Com. Sub. Frank Ar- nold,
Appointed August 11, 1862.
Asst. Q.M. T. H. Johnston, Appointed May 22, 1862.
Asst. Q.M. Wm. E. Duncan,
Appointed October 31. 1863.
Asst. Q.M. Jas. M. Goodman,
Appointed Nov. 14, 1863.
Asst. Q.M. J. B. Jett,
Appointed Sept. 3, 1864.
Adjutant F. M. Coker,
Appointed July 19, 1862.
Adj. Malcoim B. Council,
Appointed June 9, 1863.
Ordnance Officer Joseph T. Appointed October 31, 1863. Allyn,
COMPANY A. Formerly Cutts' Battery. Sumter Flying Artll- lery.
Capt. Hugh M. Ross,
Lieut. Lucius G. Rees,
Lieut. Bryan James,
2d Lieut. L. E. Spivey,
2d Lieut. Eli K. Bozeman,
2d Lieut. H. D. Randali, 2d Lieut. Thos. S. Greene,
Appointed Sept. 8, 1864. Appointed Nov. 25, 1864.
COMPANY B .. Consolidated with Company C, July 19, 1862. Capt. John V. Price, Lieut. F. M. Coker, Lieut. J. H. P. Murray,
Od Lieut. Geo. M. Patterson, 2d Lieut. Micajah J. Harper, Capt. Geo. M. Patterson, Lieut. Morgan Callaway, Lieut. Zadok Jackson,
Appointed May 23, 1862. maj. arty. March 1. 1865
Appointed May 23, 1862.
Appointed May 23, 1862.
Appointed May 23, 1862. Appointed May 23, 1862; captain Feb. 8, 1865.
Appointed April 16, 1862. Appointed April 16, 1862. Appointed April 16, 1862. Appointed April 16, 1862. Appointed April 16, 1862.
Appointed July 21, 1862. Appointed July 21, 1862. Appointed July 21, 1862.
Appointed May 22, 1862; lieut .- col. art'y, May 26, 1862; col. art'y, April 22. 1864. Appointed March 2. 1863; major art'y, April 4, 1863: lieut .- colonel art'y, March 1, 1865. Appointed June 12, 1862.
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2nd Lleut. John P. Duncan, Appointed July 21, 1862.
2d Lieut. Micajah J. Harper, Appointed July 21, 1862. 2d Lieut. J. H. Pullen, Appointed Sept. 17, 1864.
2d Lieut. H. H. Harvay, Appointed October 30, 1864.
COMPANY C. Consolidated with Company B, July 19, 1862.
Capt. C. P. Crawford, Appointed April 16, 1862.
Lleut. J. M. R. Westbrook,
Appointed April 16, 1862.
Lieut. W. L. Mann, Appointed April 16, 1862.
2d Lieut. Zadok Jackson,
Appointed April 16, 1862.
2d Lieut. J. H. Bailey, Appointed April 16, 1862.
COMPANY D. Disbanded October 4, 1862, and men assigned to Ross', Lane's and Patterson's companies.
Capt. Jas. Ap. Blackshear,
Appointed May 15, 1862; conscript service.
Lleut. J. W. Walker,
Lleut. Malcolm B. Council,
Appointed May 15, 1862; died July 2, 1862. Appointed May 15, 1862; ad- jutant. Appointed May 15, 1SC2.
2d Lleut. J. L. Wilson,
2d Lieut. W. T. Sadler, Appointed May 15, 1862.
Lleut. J. M. R. Westbrook,
Appointed August 15, 1862.
2d Lieut. E. H. Winn, Appointed August 15 1862.
Lleut. Thomas A. Maddox, Appointed October -, 1862.
COMPANY E. Originally Company A, 9th Georgia Infantry. Irwin Artillery.
Capt. John Lane, Appointed Dec. 13, 1861.
Lleut. John T. Wingfield,
Appointed Dec. 13, 1861.
Lleut. Thos. P. Furgerson,
Appointed Dec. 13, 1861.
2d Lleut. Frank Arnold,
Appointed Dec. 13, 1861.
2d Lieut. Felix T. Griffin.
Appointed Dec. 13, 1861.
2d Lieut. Jos. W. Barnett, 2d Lieut. G. Andrews,
Appointed May 1, 1S62.
Appointed October 1, 1862.
Capt. John T. Wingfield, Lieut. Frank Arnold,
Appointed March 2, 1863.
Appointed March 2, 1863.
Lieut. Felix T. Griffin,
Appointed March 2, 1863.
2d Lleut. Jos. W. Barnett, 2d Lieut. Chas. E. Irwin,
Appointed March 2, 1863.
2d Lieut. R. A. Harris, Appointed Sept. 20, 1864.
SUMTER FLYING ARTILLERY. Afterward Ross' Battery, Company A, Sumter (11th) Battalion. Capt. Alien S. Cutts, Appointed July 15, 1861.
Lieut. Hugh M. Ross,
Appointed July 15, 1861.
Lieut. George F. Smith,
Appointed July 15, 1861.
Od Lleut. Samuel lleys, Appointed July 15, 1861.
Asst. Surg. Bedford J. Head, Appointed July 15, 1861.
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Appointed March 2, 1863.
Lieut. Bryan James, Lieut. L. E. Spivey, 2d Lieut. Lucius G. Rees, TERRELL LIGHT ARTILLERY. Capt. Edgar G. Dawson,
Lieut. John W. Brooks,
Lieut. Chas. Wright,
2d Lieut. Thos. M. Barnard, 2d Lieut. John B. Pouncey, 2d Lieut. D. M. Gurley,
2d Lieut. E. W. Stoker,
Appointed Nov. 1, 1861. Appointed Nov. 1, 1861. Appointed Jan. 1, 1862.
Appointed Sept. 27, 1861; maj. art'y April 25, 1863. Appointed Sept. 27, 1861. Appointed Sept. 27, 1861.
Appointed Sept. 27, 1861
Appointed Dec. 12, 1862. Appointed May 25, 1863. Appointed May 4, 1861.
TROUP ARTILLERY. Originally attached to 2d Georgia Infantry; afterward with Cobb's Georgia Legion.
Capt. Marcellus Stanley,
Lieut. Henry H. Carlton,
2d Lieut. Alex. F. Pope,
Appointed April 24, 1861; maj. art'y Jan. 2, 1863. Appointed April 24, 1861. Captain Apr. 29, '62. Appointed April 24, 1861. captain of artillery March 26, 1864.
2d Lieut. Edw. P. Lumpkin, Ensign Pope Barrow,
Appointed April 24, 1861.
Appointed April 24, 1861.
Lieut. Columbus W. Motes, Appointed April 29, 1862.
Lieut. Thomas A. Murray, Appointed April 29, 1862.
2d Lieut. Henry Jennings, 2d Lieut. Geo. J. Newton,
2d Lieut. L. C. Cooper,
Appointed April 29, 1862. Appointed June -, 1862. Appointed Jan. 1, 1864.
WASHINGTON ARTILLERY. Assigned as 1st Independent Georgia Battalion; afterward Company F, 1st Confederate Georgia; afterward Burtwell's and Pritchard's Bat- teries. Capt. Isadore P. Girardey, Appointed April 11, 1861.
Lieut. George T. Barnes, Appointed April 11, 1861.
Lieut. J. Jullus Jacobus, Appointed April 11, 1861; killed April 7, 1862.
2d Lieut. Charles Spaeth, 2d Lieut. A. Speliers,
Appointed April 11, 1861. Appointed April -, 1862.
WINGFIELD'S (J. T.) BATTERY. Irwin Artillery. ( See Company C, Sumter Battalion.)
WISE GUARDS. Originally Company K, 25th Georgia Infantry; afterward Company B, 22d Battalion Georgia Siege Artillery.
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MISCELLANEOUS (GEORGIA ARTILLERY).
Thos. J. Berry, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 16, 1861.
J. A. Alexander, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 17, 1861.
Jno. O. Long, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 1, 1861.
H. Wilkins, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., December 14, 1861.
Edward C. Anderson, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., May 18, 1861; lieutenant-colonel of artillery, P. A. C. S., May 1, 1862, and colonel of artillery, P. A. C. S., August 1, 1862.
Abner Smead, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 3, 1861, and colonel of artillery, P. A. C. S., Angust 11, 1862.
S. C. Williams, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 6, 1861, and lieuteant-colonel of ar- tillery, P. A. C. S., April 7, 1864.
Jno. Sereven, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 17, 1862.
Alfred L. Hartrige, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 28, 1863.
W. E. Burnet, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 4, 1863.
Geo. W. Anderson, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., April 30. 1863.
L. T. Wofford, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., September 28, 1863.
Robt. A. Stiles, appointed major of artillery, P. A. C. S., January 13, 1SC5.
Moses H. Wright, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 17, 1861, and captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., June 9, 1862.
Edward N. Thurston, appointed captain of artillery, P. A. C. S .. July 31, 1862, and major of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 1, 1865.
Geo. Arnold, appointed captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., October 23, 1862.
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S. H. Starr, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 26, 1864, and captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 1, 1865.
J. G. Reynolds, appointed Ist lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., June 4. 1862, and captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 26, 1864.
A. T. Cunningham, appointed 1st lieutenant of artil- lery, P. A. C. S., May 20, 1862.
W. F. Johnson, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 5, 1862.
Wm. D. Harden, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 19, 1862, and captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., July 13, 1863.
Wm. A. Wright, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., August 6, 1862.
H. S. Cunningham, appointed 1st lieutenant of artil- lery, P. A. C. S., October 6, 1863.
Geo. Howard King, appointed 1st lieutenant of artil- lery, P. A. C. S., October 6, 1863, and captain of artillery, P. A. C. S., June 13, 1864.
T. B. Cabaniss, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 26, 1864.
S. F. Fenney, appointed 1st lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 26, 1864.
C. N. Featherston, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., October 6, 1863.
C. Compton, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., October 6, 1863.
Thos. G. Barrett, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., February 16, 1864.
W. R. Atkinson, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March S, 1865.
R. F. Wright, appointed 2d lieutenant of artillery, P. A. C. S., March 8, 1865.
Gordon, E. C., lieut. A. D. C., June 9, 1864.
Grant, Jas. B., lieut. A. D. C., May 6, 1865.
The best estimate that can be made of troops Georgia fur- nished, first and last, to the Confederate Army is between 120,- 000 and 125,000 men.
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GENERAL OFFICERS COMMISSIONED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA, AND IN STATE SERVICE 1861-1865.
Jackson, Henry Rootes, Major-General, afterwards Brigadier-General in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States; died March 28, 1898.
Smith, Gustavus W., Major-General. Major-General in Provisional Army of Confederate States. Died June 24. 1896.
Walker, W. H. T., Mayor-General of 1st Division of Georgia State Troops. Apr. 25, 1861; afterwards Brigadier-General P. A. C. S .; afterwards Briga- dier-General of Georgia State Troops; afterwards Brigadier-General. P. A. C. S .; afterwards Major- General P. A. C. S., killed near Atlanta, July 22, 1864.
Wayne, Henry C., Major-General, Adjutant and In- spector-General of the State of Georgia with rank of Colonel. November 12. 1860. Adjutant and In- speetor -General of the State of Georgia with rank of Major-General, November 30, 1861. Brigadier- General. Provisional Army of the Confederate States, Derember 16. 1861. Deelined the appoint- ment. Died March 15, 1883.
Anderson, C. D., Brigadier-General. Died Feb. 23. 1901. Capers, F. W., Bradier-General. Died Jan. 12. 1892. Carswell, R. W., Brigadier-General. Died in 1SS6. .
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Harrison, George P. Sr., Brigadier-General. Died in 1907.
McCay, Henry K., Brigadier-General. Died July 30, 1886.
Phillips, P. J., Brigadier-General. Died Oet. 12, 1876. Phillips, William, Brigadier-General. Died Sept. 25, 1908.
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GENERAL OFFICERS OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY APPOINTED FROM GEORGIA, THEIR COMMANDS, AND STAFF OFFICERS, AS FAR AS ASCERTAINED, AND PREVIOUS SERVICE, IF ANY, IN THE U. S. ARMY.
EDWARD PORTER ALEXANDER.
Cadet U. S. Military Academy July, 1857; brevet lieu- tenant of engineers July, 1857; resigned May 1, 1861.
Captain Corps of Engineers, C. S. A., April 2, 1861; engineer and chief of signal service on staff of Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard July, 1861, to August, 1861; chief of ord- nance, Army of Northern Virginia, August, 1861, to November 8, 1862; lieutenant-colonel of artillery Decem- ber 31, 1861; colonel of artillery December 5. 1862; com- manding Alexander's Battalion of Artillery November 8, 1862, to February 26, 1864; acting chief of artillery, Longstreet's Corps, September 25. 1863, to February 26, 1864; brigadier-general of artillery, P. A. C. S., Febru- ary 26, 1964; chief of artillery, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, to surrender at Appomattox.
STAFF.
Colston, Fred M., captain, chief of Ord. Off., May, 1864.
Franklin, J. H.,- major A. C. S., April 1864.
Haskell, James ( Jos.) C., captain A. A. G., March, 1864.
Mason, Willle T., 1st lieutenant, C. S. A., A. D. C., March, 1864.
Middleton, John J., Jr., major A. Q. M., April, 1864. Post, W. M., surgeon, May, 1804.
Winthrop, Stephen, captain A. I. G., March, 1864.
NOTE .- One of his brothers, James H. Alexander by name. was captain, signal officer, at Fort Caswell, May 26, 1862; chief signal officer to General Beauregard April 8. 1863, and major A. A. G. to Gen. J. F. Gilmer September 14. 1863.
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GEORGE THOMAS ANDERSON.
Second lieutenant independent company Georgia Mounted Volunteers, U. S. A., May 27, 1847; captain of cavalry, U. S. A., March 1, 1855; resigned June 11, 1858.
Colonel 11th Georgia regiment Infantry July 2, 1801; brigadier-general November 1. 1862.
Brigade composed of 7th, Sth, 9th and 11th Georgia, and 1st Kentucky regiments. Afterward the 59th Geor- gia was substituted for the 1st Kentucky ( Hood's), after- ward Field's division, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Died at Anniston, Ala., April 4, 1901.
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STAFF.
Arnold, July, 1863.
Daniels, Charles, vol. A. D. C., June, 1862.
Hardwick, Charles C., captain (Sth Ga. Inf.), A. A. G., November 8, 1862.
Jackson, T. C., 1st lieutenant A. D. C. (Va. Bat.), November 1, 1862 (vol. A. D. C.).
Tenille. W. A., captain A. I. G. (9th Ga. Reg.), Novem- ber 19, 1863.
Fouche, Robt. T., lieutenant A. A. D. C., Sept., 1864. ROBT. H. ANDERSON.
Cadet U. S. Military Academy, July, 1857; second lieu- tenant 7th Infantry July, 1857; second lieutenant 9th infantry December, 1857. Resigned May, 1861.
First lieutenant corps of artillery, C. S. A., March 16, 1861; major, assistant adjutant-general September, 1861: major First Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters June 20, 1862; colonel Fifth Georgia cavalry (temporary rank). 1862; colonel Fifth Georgia cavalry, January 20, 1863; brigadier-general, P. A. C. S .. July 26, 1864.
Brigade composed of the Fifth Georgia and the 1st, 3d. 8th and 10th Confederate regiments of cavalry, Kel- ly's division, Army of Tennessee. Died February S, 1888.
STAFF.
Allen, J. F., captain A. C. S., .... , 1863.
Footman, R. H., captain A. Q. M., July, 1864.
Gordon, W. W., captain A. 1. G. July, 1864, Dec. 15, 1864 (lieut. Ga. Hussars July, 1861; captain A. A. G. Mercer's Brigade Nov., 1861).
Gowan, T. F., captain A. C. S., January, 1863 (5th Ga. cavalry).
McFarland, J. T., surgeon med. dir. July, 1864.
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Walthour, W. L., captain A. I. G .; captain Liberty Troops, afterward G. troops, 5th cavalry, 1861.
Yonge, Philip, lieutenant A.D. C., July, 1864 (2d lleu- tenant 5th cavalry 1863).
Anderson, Mckenzie, 1st lieutenant A. D. C.
HENRY LEWIS BENNING.
Colonel Seventeenth Georgia Infantry August, 1861; brigadier-general January 17, 1863.
Brigade composed of the 2d, 15th, 17th and 20th Geor- gia regiments of infantry, Hood's division, Army of Northern Virginia. Died July 8, 1875.
STAFF.
Alexander. W. T. ,captain A. A. G., 1863.
Ballard, W. S., major A. C. S., March 6, 1863.
Benning, S. J., captain A. A. G. Jan. 17, 1863 to Nov. 4, 1864.
Blrd, Wm. Edgeworth, captain A. A. G. 1864; major A. Q. M. Feb., IS63.
DuBose, Dudley M., lieutenant A. D. C. March, 1862. captain A. A. G. --- , 1862.
Hill, R. C., capt. A. A. G., 1863.
Lofton, B. H., sgt. ord. off., 1864.
Moses, R. J., major A. C. S., 1863.
Mott, John R., lieutenant A. D. C., January, 1863. Perry, Heman H., captain A. I. G., December 31, 1861.
Rains, Thos. A., surgeon, 1862-3.
Tempe, Robert, lieutenant A. D. C. 1862 .
WILLIAM R. BOGGS.
Graduated from U. S. Military Academy at West Point In IS53: 2d lieutenant of ordinance; resigned IS61; captain corps of engineers May, 1861; resigned Decem- ber 21, 1861; colonel of artillery, July 14, 1862. Briga- dler-general November 4, 1862; chief of staff to Geu. E. Kirby Smith; commanding trans-Mississippi Depart- ment.
STAFF. Boggs, Robt., lieutenant A. D. C., December 4, 1862.
WILLIAM M. BROWNE.
Alde-de-camp to President Davis, with rank of colonel of cavalry, 1861; brigadier-general; appointed February 18. 1865. bur Senate did not confirm. Died at Athens, Ga., April 28, 1883.
NOTE .- There were, among the members of General Browne's staff, the following: Patrick Looney, captain and A. A. G .;
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DeSausanre Ford, M. D., surgeon and major: Albert Sidney A. G .; DeSassure Ford, M. D., surgeon and major; Albert SIdney Rodgers, captain and A. I. G .; John W. Clark, 1st lieutenant and A. D. C .; R. L. Bloomfield, Q. M. and major, and R. C. Campbell, captain and V. A. D. C.
GOODE BRYAN.
Graduated at the U. S. Military Academy at West Point in 1834; second lieutenant U. S. infantry; re- signed, 1860.
Colonel 16th Ga. infantry February 15, 1862; briga- dier-general August 29, 1863; resigned September 20, 1864.
Brigade composed of the 10th, 50th, 53d and 55th Geor- gia regiments of infantry, McLaws' division, Long- street's corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Died August 16, 1885.
STAFF.
Brent, Joseph, -, Lancaster, Md.
Kibbee, C. C., capt. 10th Ga. regiment, A. A. A. G., August, 1864.
Walker, James, captain A. A. G., November 4, 1864.
Walker, Jas. W., captain A. I. G., August, 1564.
Townsend, Jno. H., lieutenant A. D. C., September 9, 1863.
HOWELL COBB.
Colonel 16th Georgia regiment of infantry July 15, 1861; brigadier-general February 13, 1862; major-gen- eral September 9. 1863.
Brigade composed of the 15th North Carolina, 2d Lou- isiana, the 16th and 24th Georgia regiments of infantry, and Cobb's Legion, Army of Northern Virginia; com- manding Reserve Forces of the State of Georgia; died in New York City, October 9, 156S.
STAFF.
Barrow, Pope, captain A. D. C., April 22, 1863, July, 1864.
Cobb, Howell, Jr., lieutenant A. D. C., July, 1864.
Cobb, John A., captain A. D. C., April 22, 1862.
Cobb, Lamar, major and A. A. G., July, 1864.
Gwin, William, captain April 2, 1862.
Mallett, R. J., captain A. A. G., July. 1864.
Pope, A. F., captain ord. off. July, 1864.
Thomas, Robert, major, April 22, 1862.
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