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Reuben Nowell - Enlisted 3/4/1862 in Cavalry Co B, Transferred to Co O 8/21/1862, "Present" on roll dated 1/30/1865, No further military record, Born 1835 in Johnson County NC to William and Martha Earp Nowell, Died McCulloch County, Tx 3/11/1898

John Theodore Pace - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 4th Cpl 1/26/1863, Shown as 3rd Cpl on roll dated 1/19/1864, WIA (lung) 5/6/1864 at Wilderness, Captured at home in Cobb County 8/11/1864, Took Oath of Allegiance 8/16/1864 and sent north of Ohio River, Oath shows him to be 5'6" with brown hair and grey eyes

Jason E Parker - Enlisted 2/6/1863, Died 11/2/1863 at Atlanta Ga Fairground hospital #2, No cause stated, Buried in Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery Row 19 #4

Milford C Parker - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island until released 6/19/1865, His oath shows him to be 24, 5'10" with black hair and hazel eyes

William Pendley - Enlisted 5/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls until captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek, Imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/17/1865, Oath shows him to be 5'11" with brown hair and grey eyes

W George Pritchett - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Listed AWOL on roll dated 10/5/1864 and all rolls thereafter, No further record

Henry J Randall - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as W J Randle), Age 15 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of Charles and Sally Randall

William P Rutledge - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 4th Cpl, Promoted 2nd Cpl 10/16/1862, Final entry on February 1863 roll states "Sent to Winchester hospital and not heard from since", William died at Winchester 10/22/1862 from disease and is buried at Stonewall Cemetery as W J Ruddleday

Stephen S Saggus - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Shown "absent sick" on rolls through 1/19/1864 then detailed as a ward master at Wayside hospital in Bristol, Tn. due to serious effects of variola, Captured there 12/14/1864 and imprisoned at Camp Chase, Sent to Point Lookout for exchange 3/26/1865 but not released until 6/6/1865

F Calaway Scott - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Cpl, Promoted 4th Sgt 10/16/1862, Captured at Gettysburg 7/2/1863, Imprisoned at Fort Delaware until transferred to Point Lookout in October 1863, Died there 12/23/1863 of pneumonia, Buried at Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Scotland, Md.

Samuel Hunter Scott - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Left Legion in September 1863 while it was in Georgia and joined Co A 1st Ga Cavalry in the Army of Tennessee, He was carried on Legion rolls for the remainder of the war as AWOL BUT with the notation that he had joined the 1st Ga Cavalry, He became a 2nd Lt and surrendered in NC in late April 1865, Paroled at Charlotte, NC 5/3/1865, Born 3/12/1837 in Gwinnett County Ga, Died 4/12/1910 in Travis Texas and buried there in Phillips Cemetery

Jasper Shuffield (Sheffield) - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Served reliably through war until deserting near Petersburg, Va 3/11/1865, Took Oath of Allegiance and sent to Chicago, Ill

James Madison Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 4th Sgt, Shown as 2nd Sgt on 11/30/1862 roll, WIA (side) May 1863 at Chancellorsville per casualty list in 5/19/1863 Atlanta Southern Confederacy, Promoted 2nd Lt 3/21/1864, Promoted 1st Lt 12/6/1864, Captured 4/6/1865 at Sailors Creek and imprisoned at Johnsons Island until released 6/20/1865, Oath shows him to be 24, 5'4" with dark hair and hazel eyes, Born 2/8/1841 to Benjamin F &and Mary Brewster Dickerson Smith, Died 11/9/1884, Buried at Dickerson family cemetery, Taylorsville, Bartow county

Jasper Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 9/4/1862 at Richmond GH#13, One entry says he died from mumps while another states that cause of death was erysipelas following typhoid

Newton Smith - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 11/20/1862 at Richmond GH #9 from colitis, Buried at Richmond's Oakwood Confederate Cemetery

George McDuffie Sproull - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Absent sick on rolls from September 1862 through February 1863, "Present" on roll dated 1/19/1864, WIA (side) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, Died 8/9/1864 at Danville Va hospital of chronic dysentery, Brother of Capt T K Sproull

Thomas Kary Sproull - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as Captain, Resigned 4/25/1863 citing failed health, Later joined Co E 10th Battalion Ga State Guards 8/1/1863 as a 4th Cpl and served for six months until the unit was discharged in February 1864, Brother of G M Sproull, Uncle of S T McGinnis, Died 9/11/1885 at Grand Island, Fl and buried at Old Fort Mason Cemetery, Eustis, Fl

Newton Spurlock - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 5/12/1864 at Spotsylvania

Benjamin F Stidham - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 3rd Cpl, Promoted to 1st Cpl 10/16/1862, WIA (thigh) between 5/6/1864 and 5/16/1864 per casualty list in 7/2/1864 Richmond Enquirer, "Present" on all rolls though war, Deserted 3/18/1865 near Petersburg, Va., No further record

Alvan H Summers - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Sgt, Voluntarily became a private 10/16/1862 and became a teamster, Captured 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Exchanged 10/6/1862, "Present" on all rolls, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox (listed as A Sommers), Born 7/13/1838 in Cobb county, Died 5/16/1910 at Clarkesville Habersham county

William G Taylor - Enlisted 5/6/1862 , WIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md., Promoted to 2nd Sgt 3/21/1864, "Present" on all rolls until captured 10/19/1864 at Cedar Creek, Imprisoned at Point Lookout until released 6/20/1865, Oath shows him to be 6'&1/4" with black hair and hazel eyes

Christopher C Walraven - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Promoted 4th Cpl 10/16/1862, Reduced to private 1/25/1863, Shown "absent sick" on roll dated 1/19/1864 and AWOL on all later rolls, No further record, Born 4/3/1836 at Buckhead in DeKalb County to Archibald and Mary Walraven, Died from typhoid 5/11/1881 at Marietta, Buried Marietta Citizens Cemetery

William O Watson - Enlisted 5/6/1862 as 1st Lt, KIA at Fox's Gap, Md 9/14/1862

Benjamin F Weesner - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (arm)5/6/1864 at Wilderness, Admitted to Williamsburg Va hospital 6/12/1864 with gun shot wound left forearm, Transferred to Richmond's Jackson hospital 6/19/1864, Furloughed home 7/13/1864, At Jackson hospital 10/14/1864 with "fibris int", Returned to duty 11/1/1864, Back at Jackson hospital Richmond 11/23/1864 for resection of arm wound, Furloughed 12/18/1864, All late war rolls show him home on furlough, Age 9 in 1850 Cass County census, Son of John and Nancy Weesner, Born in North Carolina, Died 11/4/1909

Rufus M West - Enlisted 5/6/1862, KIA 9/14/1862 at Fox's Gap, Md.

Henry H White - Enlisted 9/3/1861 in Co F 22nd Ga Infantry, Transferred to Legion in exchange for William H Henderson in early 1863, First shows up in Legion records in March 1863, "Absent sick" on roll dated 1/19/1864 and listed AWOL on all later rolls, No further record

Thomas J White - Enlisted 5/6/1862, WIA (left leg disabled) & captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville, At Louisville Ky until transferred to Camp Chase 10/22/1864, Sent to new Orleans for release 5/2/1865, Born 12/14/1838

Jesse N Williams - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Died 1/2/1863 at Richmond GH#14 of pneumonia, Death claim filed by widow Sarah Williams

William Nicholas Wilson - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Transferred to Co I 7th Ga Infantry 8/11/1862, Surrendered 4/9/1865 at Appomattox

John W Womack - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Listed sick on rolls through February 1863, Detailed as a hospital nurse/guard in Richmond 3/8/1863, Still detailed as of September 1863, Shown "present" on Legion rolls dated 1/19/1864 through 1/30/1865, No further military record but a pension application filed in Alabama tells us he survived the war, Born at Cartersville Ga October 1829 to Thomas J & Esther Womack, Brother of Matthew Womack, Died Etowah County, Al 4/3/1911

Matthew Marion Womack - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 7/2/1863 at Gettysburg and imprisoned at Point Lookout until exchanged in February 1865, Listed on a roll for Camp Lee (a prisoner exchange camp near Richmond) 2/21/1865, No further military record, Born 1/26/1838 in Cass County Ga to Thomas J & Esther Womack, Died 5/16/1919, Buried Pleasant Hope Cemetery in Floyd County, Brother of John Womack

John Young - Enlisted 5/6/1862, Captured 11/29/1863 at Knoxville and imprisoned at Rock Island, Died there 2/6/1864 of small pox, Buried at Rock Island Cemetery grave #390

Compiled by Kurt Graham