MUSTER ROLL OF

COMPANY I

3rd REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY NORTHERN VIRGINIA
C. S. A.
WILKINSON COUNTY, GEORGIA
("CARSWELL GUARDS")
originally "Wilkinson Invincibles"

Excerpted from
Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861 - 1865
Compiled by Lillian Henderson, ca 1900

 

This company left Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Ga. August 27, 1861 and proceeded by railroad to Portsmouth, Va. Arrived there August 30, 1861, and on the evening of that day went into "Camp Gwynn". Mustered into the service of the Confederate States August 31, 1861. It was assigned to this regiment August 30, 1861, taking the place of Blodgett's company, which was transferred to artillery August 5, 1861.


Carswell, Nathaniel A.--Captain August 21, 1861. Resigned account of rheumatism February 19, 1863. Elected Lieut. Colonel of the 22d Battn. Ga. State Guards Cavalry. Mustered out February 4, 1864. Died February 1868.

Carswell, William E. 1st Lieutenant August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Elected Captain March 15, 1863. Wounded, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863; Petersburg, Va. June 22, 1864. Furloughed from Ocmulgee Hospital at Macon, Ga. January 1, 1865. Died January 1901.

Cummings, Robert LaFayette--2d Lieutenant August 21, 1861. Died, disease, at Richmond, Va. July 29, 1862.

Wynn, James F.-Jr. 2d Lieutenant August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Elected 1st Lieutenant March 15, 1863. Killed, Deep Botton, Va. August 16, 1864.

Thompson, Absalom C. C.-1st Sergeant August 21, 1861. Wounded, King's School House, Va. June 26, 1862. Appointed Assistant Surgeon, with rank of Captain, August 19, 1862. Sick in hospital February 28, 1865.

O'Bannon, William-2d Sergeant August 21, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant August 19, 1862. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862; Chancellorsville, Va. May 2, 1863. Died, wounds, in Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 17, 1863.

Price, Robert A.-3d Sergeant August 21, 1861. Wounded, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Discharged, disability, December 13, 1863.

Manson, Alonzo C. 4th Sergeant August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Roll for February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him on detached service.

Whipple, B. Allen-5th Sergeant August 21, 1861. Discharged, disability, September 1861.

Lindsey, James A. 1st Corporal August 21, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant August 10, 1862. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant March 15, 1863. Wounded, Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Wounded and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Died in Gettysburg, Pa. hospital July 24, 1863.

Jordan, Jasper G.--2d Corporal August 21, 1861. Wounded and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Died at Pt. Lookout, Md. October 1, 1864.

Tribble, John J.-3d Corporal August 21, 1861. Killed, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Fleetwood, Milton A.-4th Corporal August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Captured, Hagerstown, Md. July 5, 1863. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. May 12, 1865.

Allen, Andrew A.------ private August 21, 1861. Elected Jr.2d Lieutenant February 1865. Captured, Farmville, Va. April 6, 1865, and paroled there April 11-21, 1865.

Allen, Robert O. ---- private August 21, 1861. Appointed Musician; Regimental Musician in 1863. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Baker, James M. ---- private 1861. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Barron, Thomas F.------ private August 21, 1861. Discharged, disabled by broken ankle, September 19, 1861.

Beall, Thomas T. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Died, wounds at Richmond, Va. July 15, 1862.

Bellflower, Marcus------ private July 21, 1862. Died in Wilkinson County, Ga. August 15, 1863.

Bostwick, John D.(or Bostick)----- private September 23, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Boyles, Patrick----- private August 21, 1861. Appears last on roll for September 19, 1861.

Brack, Benjamin F.------ private August 21, 1861. Captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 3, 1863. Paroled at Pt. Lookout, Md. February 18, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange February 20-21, 1865. Died of disease at home in 1869.

Brack, James Richard----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Prisoner of war February 28, 1865.

Burney, Guilford E. ---- private August 21, 1861. Discharged account of defective eyesight July 26, 1862.

Carr, Balus------ private May 5, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Died in Laurens County, Ga. in 1914.)

Carr, Joseph A. J. ---- private May 5, 1862. Died, Strasburg, Va. October 21, 1862.

Carr, Thomas A.----- private August 21, 1861. Lost leg, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. On wounded furlough close of war.

Carswell, George L.----- private May 12, 1862. Discharged, furnished J. D. C. Trador as substitute, May 22, 1862.

Carswell, R. H.----- private 1861. Discharged in 1862.

Garswell, W. B.(or W. M.)------ private May 20, 1862. Discharged, furnished substitute in 1862.

Cato, James H. ---- private August 21, 1861. Discharged, disability, January 29, 1862. Died April 10, 1862.

Cauley, David C.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Died in Wilkinson County, Ga. December 6, 1862.

Chandler, Joseph L. F. ---- private September 23, 1861. Captured, Chester Gap, Va. July 21, 1863. Died at Pt. Lookout, Md. September 12, 1864.

Chewning, James Thomas M. ---- private August 21, 1861. Died, disease, at Richmond, Va. July 18, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Coats, John G.----- private May 30, 1862. Discharged, furnished Adam Sanders as substitute, January 25, 1863.

Coleman, Henry ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. Captured, Petersburg, Va. March 29, 1865. Paroled April 21, 1865.

Collins, Ashley A. ---- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Collins, Enoch J.----- private August 21, 1861. Died, disease, at Drewry's Bluff, Va. July 27, 1862. Buried at Rice's Station, Va.

Collins, James J.----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Died in Soldiers' Home, Atlanta, Ga.

Colson, Jacob Frank----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded and captured, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. In U. S. Military Prison (Libby), Richmond, Va. April 10, 1865.

Davidson, John ---- private May 12, 1862. Lost eye, Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Appointed Sergeant. On furlough of indulgence March 11, 1865.

Davis, William B. ---- private May 30, 1862. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862; Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Dixon, Thomas W. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

DuPriest, James L. ---- private August 21, 1861. Appointed 1st Sergeant March 15, 1863. Wounded and captured, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. Paroled, Elmira, N. Y. November 1864. Exchanged, Savannah River, Ga. November 15, 1864. No later record.

Ethridge, James Robert----- private August 21, 1861. Captured, Gettysburg, Pa.July 2, 1863. Released at Ft. Delaware, Del. May 17, 1865.

Evans, William J. ---- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery at Richmond, Va.

Faulk, William----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Floyd, William H. ---- private August 21, 1861. Roll dated March 11, 1865, shows him absent without leave.

Fountain, Jackson J. (or J. I.)----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Fountain, John H. ---- private August 21, 1861. Captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Transferred from Pt. Lookout, Md. to

Hammond General Hospital at Richmond, Va. October 28, 1863. Died, chronic diarrhoea, December 2, 1863.'

Garrett, George W. ---- private August 21, 1861. Died of variola in General Hospital at Howard's Grove, Va. January 15, 1862.

Garrett, William J.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864.

Gates, John G. ---- private May 13, 1862. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Chancellorsville, Va. May 14, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Gray, John F.----- private August 21, 1861. Deserted February 24, 1865. Received by Provost General February 25, 1865. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to Jacksonville, Fla. February 27, 1865.

Hall, William O. ---- private August 21, 1861. Appointed 3d Sergeant March 15, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Hicks, James C. ---- private August 21, 1861. Appointed Corporal; 4th Sergeant March 15, 1863; Regimental Color Bearer with rank of 1st Lieutenant February 1865. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Hooks, John R.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Killed, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. Buried there.

Horne, James B.------ private May 10, 1862. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Horne, William Curtis------ private August 21, 1861. Captured, Culpeper County, Va. December 13, 1863. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to Philadelphia, Pa. March 15, 1864.

Horton, James Erasmus----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862.

Hughes, Benjamin F.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Hatcher's Run, Va. February 6, 1865.

Joiner, Dennis F. (or Joyner)----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Justice, James (or Justin)----- private August 21, 1861. Deserted to enemy February 14, 1865. Received by Provost Marshal General Washington, D. C., took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to Philadelphia, Pa. February 21, 1865.

Justice, John L. (or Justin)----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Justice, Moses M. (or Justin)----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Keel, Isaac W.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Kettles, Newton J. L----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862; Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863; Crater near Petersburg, Va. July 30, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, --1865.

King, Hiram J.----- private August 21, 1861. Captured, High Bridge, Va. April 6, 1865. Released at Pt. Lookout, Md. June 28, 1865.

Kingery, Willoughby J.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Wounded and disabled, Crater near Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864. On wounded furlough close of war.

Lassiter, Jacob (or Lasater)----- private August 21, 1861. Discharged, disability, May 20, 1862.

Lawson, James----- private August 21, 1861. Discharged, disability, January 13, 1863.

Lindsey, Green J.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Lindsey, John W. ---- private August 21, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant March 30, 1864. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864; Hatcher's Run, Va. February 6, 1865. On wounded furlough close of war.

Lord, Jarmon W.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Lord, Jerry W. ---- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Lord, John M.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Transferred to City Point, Va. for exchange March 16, 1864. On wounded furlough March 11, 1865.

Mason, John C.------ private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Mathis, David----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863.

Mathis, John----- private August 21, 1861. Died of disease in Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. December 1, 1863.

McCullar, Richard D.----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Meadows, Hiram----- private May 10, 1862. Killed, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862.

Murphy, E. WilIis------ private August 21, 1861. Appears last on roll for September 19, 1861.

Nesbit, Elbert F.----- private May 10, 1862. Died of disease at Staunton, Va. June 26, 1863.

Nesbit, Pleman H.----- private August 21, 1861. Appointed Corporal in 1862; 2d Sergeant August 19, 1862. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862; Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863; Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. Died, disease, March 30, 1864.

Ockington, James G. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Appointed Enrolling Officer, account of disability, October 1863. On detached duty March 11, 1865.

Outler, Tobias Bentley (or Outlaw)----- private May 12, 1862. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864; Hatcher's Run, Va. February 6, 1865. In hospital wounded close of war. Died at Dublin, Ga. March 1905.

Outler, James Morgan (or Outlaw)----- private May 5, 1862. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Killed Hatcher's Run, Va. February 6, 1865.

Parrott, Wiley----- private August 21, 1861. Died of disease in Brigade Hospital July 26, 1862.

Payne, James William----- private May 10, 1862. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Payne, Joseph B.----- private August 21, 1861. Roll dated March 11 1865, reports him missing since June 23, 1864.

Pearce, William H.(or Pierce)----- private May 5, 1862. Killed Deep Bottom, Va. August 16, 1864.

Peed, John F.------ private August 21, 1861. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Pierce, Alfred J.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded in right leg and permanently disabled at Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862.Discharged, account of wounds, at Brandy Station, Va. November 5 1863.

Pierce, Ezekiel C. ---- private May 10, 1862. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Died of fever in Chimborazo Hospital #2, at Richmond, Va. August 7, 1862.

Pittman, Green M.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862; Hatcher's Run, Va. February 6, 1865. In hospital wounded close of war.

Price, W. H. ---- private May 10, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Reid, Isaac------ private 1861. Killed, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Reid, William H. ---- private August 21, 1861. Died of smallpox in Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. February 8 or 13, 1864. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Lynchburg, Va. No.26, 4th Line ---Y. S.

Robinson, King D.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863.

Rooks, John T.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Exchanged at Point Lookout, Md. March 14, 1865.

Rosenberg, Samuel------ private August 21, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant September 1862. Discharged, furnished Ludwick Schmidt as substitute, September 1, 1863.

Roster, T. N. ---- private. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Salter, F. M. ---- private May 5, 1862. Deserted to enemy February 20, 1865. Received by Provost Marshal General, Army of Potomac, a Confederate deserter, February 23, 1865. Sent to Washington, D. C. February 24, 1865.

Salter, William H.------ private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Appointed 2d Corporal October 1, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Sanders, Adam----- private January 25, 1863. Substitute for John G. Coats. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Sanders, William Green------ private August 21, 1861. Captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Paroled at Pt. Lookout, Md. and transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange March 14, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. March 16, 1865.

Schmidt, Ludwick------ private September 1, 1863. Substitute for Samuel Rosenberg. Deserted October 20, 1863.

Shinholser, Jackson----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Skipper, William Allen----- private September 23, 1861. Wounded and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 3, 1863. Transferred from Gettysburg, Pa. hospital December 2, 1863. Exchanged. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Smith, Griffin H.------ private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Smith, James R. ---- private August 21, 1861. Roll dated March 11, 1865 shows him present.

Smith, John A. M.----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Petersburg, Va. July 30, 1864.

Smith, Louis (or Lewis)----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Roll for February 28, 1865, last on file, shows him present.

Stuckey, Howell------ private August 21, 1861. Captured, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Pt. Lookout, Md. and enlisted in U. S. service February 19, 1864.

Sutton, Franklin J.----- private August 21, 1861. Died October 10, 1861.

Sutton, Richmond Sherod----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Sutton, William S. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Discharged, disability, October 2, 1862. Died, wounds, November 20, 1862.

Taylor, David C. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, 2d Manassas, Va. August 30, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Thompson, George W. ---- private August 21, 1861. Died, pneumonia, at Richmond, Va.January 26, 1863.

Trador, Joshua D. C. ---- private May 22, 1862. Substitute for George L. Carswell. Killed, Petersburg, Va. June 22, 1864.

Vaughn, John E. ---- private August 21, 1861. Severely wounded through right side, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. On detail duty, Division Pioneer, February 28, 1865. Born in Ga. June 6, 1836. Died July 10, 1910.

Walters, James F.----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded in abdomen and captured, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Died of wounds in Chester, Pa. hospital July 22, 1863.

Ward, Michael----- private August 21, 1861. Died, Williamsport, Md. July 7, 1863.

Ward, Patrick----- private 1861. Killed with ambulance train at Williamsport, Md. July 6, 1863.

Warner, Henry C.------ private August 21, 1861. Wounded and permanently disabled, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Wounded, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863. Captured in Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. April 3, 1865. Paroled, Richmond, Va. April 21, 1865. Died in 1872.

Warner, William T. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Deserted to enemy at Petersburg, Va. February 20, 1865. Received by Provost Marshal General, Washington, D. C. a Confederate deserter, February 24, 1865. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and furnished transportation to Savannah, Ga.

Watkins, David J. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Killed, Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863.

Watkins, John L. ---- private May 10, 1862. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Killed, Manassas Gap, Va. July 23, 1863.

Williams, Edward J. ---- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Williams, James A. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Williams, Joseph C.----- private August 21, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

Williams, William C. R. ---- private August 21, 1861. Died of fever at Portsmouth, Va. April 12, 1862.

Wynn, Daniel Milton----- private August 21, 1861. Killed, Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.

Wynn, Percival A. ---- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Appointed 3d Corporal September 17, 1862. Wounded, Spotsylvania, Va. May 14, 1864. Died, result amputation of leg, in General Hospital #24, at Richmond, Va. July 5, 1864.

Wynn, W. Jackson----- private August 21, 1861. Wounded, Malvern Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Elected 2d Lieutenant July 24, 1863; 1st Lieutenant. Wounded and permanently disabled, Petersburg, Va. June 23, 1864. At home, wounded, close of war.

 

 

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