MUSTER ROLL OF
COMPANY I, 15th REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY NORTHERN VIRGINIA.
C. S. A.
ELBERT COUNTY, GEORGIA
McINTOSH VOLUNTEERS


Smith, Joseph Thomas

Shannon, P. J.-1st Lieutenant July  15, 1861 . Resigned December
19, 1861 . Appointed Adjutant February  9, 1862 . Elected Major
August   l,1862 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April  9,1865 .
Clark, W. J.-2d Lieutenant July  15, 1861 . Died of typhoid
fever at Elberton, Ga. October  9,1861 .
Mattox, William H.-Jr. 2d Lieutenant July  15, 1861 . Elected
2d Lieutenant October  13, 1861 ; Captain December  25, 1861 .
Resigned
April  9,1862 .
Smith, Francis W.-1st Sergeant July  15, 1861 . Elected Jr. 2d
Lieutenant May  14, 1862 . Wounded at 2d Manassas, Va. August
30, 1862 . Elected 2d Lieutenant April  4, 1863 . Captured at
Hartwell, Ga. May  18,1865 .
Marcus, Madison A.-2d Sergeant July  15, 1861 . Elected 1st
Lieutenant May  5, 1862 ; Captain August   2, 1863 . Wounded at
Chickamauga, Ga. September  19, 1863 . Killed near Darbytown Road,
Va. October 13;1864 . Buried near Richmond, Va.
Norman, James J.-3d Sergeant July  15, 1861 . Appointed 1st
Sergeant May  14,1862 . Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant April  4, 1863
;
1st Lieutenant August   2, 1863 . Killed at Fort Harrison, Va.
September
29,1864 .

Hollingsworth, William J.- 4th Sergeant July  15, 1861 . Ap-
ointed 2d Sergeant May  28, 1862 ; 1st Sergeant April  4, 1863 .
Wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July  2, 1863 . Died of
wounds in DeCamp General Hospital, David's Island New York
Harbor, July  31,1863 .
Hester, Thomas J.-1st Corporal July  15, 1861 . Elected 2d
Lieutenant May  14,1862 . Resigned, disability, March 1863 .
Mattox, Nathan M.-2d Corporal July  15, 1861 . Appointed 3d
Sergeant May  14, 1862  ; 2d Sergeant April  4, 1863  ; Ordnance
Sergeant July  1, 1863 . Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,
1863 . Absent without leave February  28, 1865 . No later record.

ension records show he enlisted in Co. A, 2d Battn. Ga. Militia
Cavalry (Dorough's), and surrendered at Athens, Ga. May
1865 . (Resident of Georgia since 1845.)

Cleveland, Reuben W.-3d Corporal July  15, 1861 . Appointed
4th Sergeant May  28,1862 . Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September
17, 1862 . Appointed 3d Sergeant April  4, 1863 . Wounded at
Gettysburg, Pa. July  2, 1863 ; Wilderness, Va. May  6, 1864 .
Appomted 1st Sergeant May  6, 1864 . . Surrendered, Appomat-
tox, Va. April  9, 1865 . (Born in Elbert County, Ga. May  14,
1843. Died at Elberton, Ga. March 10,1935.)

Adams, Ausburn G.-4th Corporal July  15, 1861 . Died, Rich-
mond, Va. March 18,1862 .
Adams, John D.- private  July  15,1861 . Appointed 2d Corporal
April  4, 1863 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April  9, 1865 .
(Born in Elbert County, Ga. in 1827.)

Adams, Richard C.- private  March  9, 1863 . Captured at Dan-
dridge, Tenn. January  22, 1864 . Released at Rock Island, Ill.
June
22,1865 .
Adams, William H.-  private  February  8, 1864 . Captured at Rich-
mond, Va. April  3, 1865 . Released at Newport News, Va. June
16,1865 .
Alexander, Guilford L.-See  private , Co. C.
Almond, George M.- private  July  15, 1861 . Died in Richmond,
Va. hospital December  31,1861 .
Anderson, William G.- private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at Mal-
vern Hill, Va. July  1,1862 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April
9,1865 . (Born in Elbert County, Ga. in 1838.)

Arnold, Julius B. D.-- private  July  15,1861 . Captured at Gettys-
burg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Died of chronic diarrhoea at Point
Lookout,
Md. May  6,1864 .
Biggs, Thomas D.-  private  July  15, 1861 .' Appointed 1st Cor-
oral May  14, 1862 . Discharged, furnished Samuel J. Lumpkin
as substitute, August   7,1862 .
Bond, Francis K.-  private  July  15,1861 . Discharged, furnished
William R. Buffington as substitute, November  30,1861 .
Bond, John B.- private  Feb,. 28, 1862 . Captured at Gettys-
burg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. May  3,1864
.
Received at Aiken's Landing, Va. May  8, 1864 . Died in Chim-
borazo Hospital at Richmond, Va. May  22,1864 .
Bond, Martin R.- private  July  15, 1861 . Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April  9,1865 .
Bond, W H.  private  July  15, 1861 . Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April  9,1865 .

        467


Booth, James C.-  private  July  15,1861 . On detail duty in Quar-
termaster Dept. at Augusta, Ga. February  28,1865 . No later
record.

Brown, Andrew Franklin- private  February  28, 1862 .  Wounded at
Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Roll for February 28,1865 , last on
file, shows him absent without leave. Captured and paroled at
Athens, Ga. May  8,1865 .
Brown, Solomon W.- private  July  15,1861 . Surrendered, Ap-
omattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Brown, Willis H.- private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at Gettys-
burg, Pa. July  3,1863 . Roll for February 28,1865 , last on file,
shows
him absent without leave. No later record. Pension records show
he was shot through left jaw, crushing bones, at Darbytown
Road, Va., October 7,1864 . Furloughed home, unable to return.
(Born in Elbert County, Ga. November 18,1843.)

Bruce, James A.- private  July  15, 1861 . Died at Richmond,
Va. April 26,1862 .
Buffington, Reuben T.- private  July  15, 1861 . Roll for February
28,1865 , last on file, shows him absent without leave. No later
record.
Buffington, William R.- private  November 30,1861 . Substitute for
Francis K. Bond. Killed at Fort Gilmore, Va. September 29,1864 .
Bullard, Jeptha R.- private  July  15,1861 . Transferred to Co.
C, April 4,1862 . Appointed 1st Corporal June  23,1862 ; Sergeant
January 1,1863 . Wounded and disabled at Chickamauga, Ga. September

19,1863 .
Butler, William S.- private  July  15,1861 .  Admitted to Chim-
borazo Hospital #1, at Richmond, Va. October 18, 1861 . Trans-
ferred to 24th St. Hospital.   Discharged at Richmond, Va. hos-
ital January 3,1862 .
Clark, William T.-  private  July  15,1861 . Discharged at Rich-
mond, Va. November 14,1861 .
Cleveland, Daniel E.-  private  July  15, 1861 . Appointed 4th
Corporal March 18,1862 . Captured at Dandridge, Tenn. January 22,
1864 . Enlisted in U. S. Army at Rock Island, Ill. October 13,1864
.
Cleveland, William L.- private  February 28,1862 . Died near Stras-
burg, Va. October 22,1862 .
Coker, Burgess P.- private  July  15,1861 . Discharged, disabil-
ity, at Camp Steiner near Centreville, Va., November 19,1861 .
En-
listed as a  private  in Co. D,9th Battn. Ga. Inf. March 4,1862 .
Wounded at Murfreesboro, Tenn. December 31,1862 . Transferred to
Co. G,37th Regiment  Ga. Inf. May  6,1863 . Surrendered, Greens-
boro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Deadwyler, Joseph Lumpkin- private  July  15,1861 . Appointed
2d Corporal May  14,1862 ; 4th Sergeant April 4,1863 ; 2d Ser-
geant July  1,1863 . Captured at Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,1863 .
aroled at Fort Delaware, Del. July  31,1863 .  Received at City
oint, Va. for exchange August  1,1863 .  Surrendered, Appomat-
tox, Va. April 9,1865 .

        468


Dickerson, Charles Y.-See  private , Co. F.
Dickerson, James E.- private  July  15, 1861 . Wounded at Chick-
amauga, Ga. September 19,1863 . Died of wounds September  26,1863
.
Faulkner, Isaac N.- private  March  1, 1862 .  Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Ford, Jordan R.- private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at Gettys-
burg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Roll for February 28,1865 , last on file,
shows
him absent without leave. No later record.

Ford, Joshua A.-  private  August   29, 1862 .  Wounded at Wilder-
ness, Va. May  6,1864 . On detail duty in Richmond, Va. hospital
February 28,1865 . No later record. (Born in South Carolina August

18,1833.)
Fortson, Abner T.-- private  March 4,1862 . Died at Richmond,
Va. July  26,1862 .
Fortson, DeLancey A.-Enlisted as a  private  in Co. F,38th
Regiment  Ga. Inf. May  14,1862 .  Transferred to Co. I, 15th
Regiment
Ga. Inf. January 1,1863 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,
1865 .
Fortson, Elijah R.- private  July  15,1861 . Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Fortson, John B.- private  February 28,1862 . Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Fortson, John H.- private  July  15,1861 . Discharged, disabil-
ity, at Camp Steiner near Centreville, Va., November 19,1861 .
Fortson, Moses E.-  private  July  15,1861 . Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Fortson, William E.-  private  July  15,1861 . Appointed 3d Ser-
geant May  1,1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Fortson, William W.- private  April 24,1864 . Wounded at Wil-
derness, Va. May  6,1864 . Died of wounds in 1864 .
Franklin, Abraham- private  March 19,1862 . Substitute for Z.
H. C. Mattox. Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Va. July
15,1863 .
Franklin, Henry- private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at Deep Bot-
tom, Va. August  16,1864 . Furloughed from Richmond, Va. hos-
ital for 60 days September 1864 . On detached duty in Provost Mar-
shal's Office at Augusta, Ga. February 28,1865 . No later record.

Gaines, Francis- private  February 28,1862 . Wounded,2d Manas-
sas, Va. August  30,1862 ; Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Surren-
dered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Gaines, James Andy- private  July  15,1861 . Elected Jr.2d Lieu-
tenant October  13, 1861 ; 2d Lieutenant January  11, 1862 ;
Captain
May  14,1862 . Wounded at Garnett's Farm, Va. June  27,1862 .
Died of wounds at Richmond, Va. July  4,1862 .
Gaines, Livingston Jones- private  July  15,1861 . Appointed 3d
Corporal. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Gaines, Peter C.-  private  March 4,1862 . Surrendered, Appomat-
tox, Va. April 9,1865 .

        469


Gaines, Thomas S.- private  July  15, 1861 .  Appointed 3d Cor-
oral May  1862 ; Sergeant. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September
17,1862 . Discharged, disability, February 1,1864 .
Gaulding, William D.- private  July  15,1861 . Discharged, dis-
ability, October 31,1861 .
Hadden, Chalmers C.(or Haddon)- private  July  15, 1861 .
Transferred to Co. F, June  1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va.
April 9,1865 .
Hailey, George W.- private  February  28, 1862 .  Died in 1st
Georgia
Hospital at Richmond, Va. June  2,1862 .
Hammond, William H.- private  July  15, 1861 . Transferred to
Co. F, June  1864 . Deserted February 20,1865 .
Harbin, John M.-  private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at 2d Manas-
sas, Va. August  30,1862 . Captured September 30,1862 . Exchanged
in 1862 . Roll for February 28,1865 , last on file, shows him
present.
No later record.

Higginbotham, Eli- private  March 4,1862 .  Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Hollingsworth, Warren T.- private  July  15,1861 .  Surrendered,
Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
James, Alvin A.- private  July  15,1861 .  Surrendered, Appomat-
tox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Jones, John H.- private  July  15,1861 .  Wounded at Malvern
Hill, Va. July  1,1862 . Captured at Mossy Creek, Tenn. January 10,
1864 . Released June  21,1865 .
King, John M.- private  March 20,1863 .  Died of dysentery, in
Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va., October 15,1864 .
King, Rufus- private  March 4,1862 .  Captured at Mud Tavern,
Va. May  23,1864 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. January 17,1865 .
Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for
exchange, January 21,1865 .    Absent with leave February 28,1865
.      No
later record.
King, William B.- Enlisted as a  private  in Co. H,38th Regiment
Ga.
Inf. September 10,1862 . Transferred to Co. I, 15th Regiment  Ga.
Inf.
July  19,1863 . Deserted near Knoxville, Tenn. January 1864 .
Loehr, George- private  July  15,1861 .  Discharged, disability,
August  11,1862 .
Lumpkin, Samuel J.- private  August  7,1862 .  Substitute for T.
D. Biggs. Absent without leave March 18,1863 .  Dropped from
rolls December 1,1863 .
Mailey, Joseph R.-  private  February   28, 1862 . Died of fever in
Richmond, Va. hospital July  28,1862 .
Mailey, J. M.- private  July  15,1861 . Appointed Corporal. Died
in Richmond, Va. hospital November 13,1861 .

Mailey, Martin V.- private  July  15,1861 .  Appointed Sergeant.
Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,  1863 ; Spotsylvania, Va.
May  12,1864 . Absent without leave February 28,1865 . No later
record.

        470


Mason, Alfred- private  July  15, 1861 . Wounded at Wilder-
ness, Va. May  9, 1864 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April  9,
1865 .
Mathews, George B.-  private  July  15, 1861 . Captured at Get-
tysburg, Pa. July  2, 1863 . Exchanged at Point Lookout, Md.
November  1, 1864 . Died of chronic diarrhoea, at Fortress Monroe,
Va., November  3,1864 . Buried there.
Mattox, Hosea B.- private  July  15, 1861 . Wounded and cap-
tured at Gettysburg, Pa. July  2,1863 . Exchanged. Surrendered,
Appomattox, Va. April  9,1865 .
Mattox, Z. H. Clark- private  July  15, 1861 . Discharged, fur-
nished Abraham Franklin as substitute, March  19, 1862 . Reen-
listed May  15, 1862 . Discharged, furnished Elbert C. McDaniel
as substitute, September  10, 1862 . (Born Elbert County, Ga. 1838.
Died 1915.)

McClellan, Thorntontine P.-  private  July  15, 1861 . Transferred
to Co. F, Holcomb's Legion, S. C. Inf. March  18, 1863 . Captured
at Jarrett s Station, Va. May  8, 1864 . Paroled at Elmira, N. Y.
and sent to James River, Va. for exchange March  2,1865 . No later
record.
McDaniel, Elbert C.-  private  September  10, 1862 . Substitute for
Z. H. C. Mattox. Transferred to Co. C, September  13, 1862 . Cap-
tured at Gettysburg, Pa. July  3, 1863 . Paroled at Fort Dela-
ware, Del. February 1865 . Received at James River, Va. for
exchange
March 12,1855.
Mobley, Isaac M.- private  July  15, 1861 . Transferred to Co.
H, 38th Regiment  Ga. Inf. January  1, 1863 . Roll for November  6,
1864 , last
on file, shows him present. No later record. (Born in Ogle-
thorpe County, Ga. August   29,1833.)

Moon, John S.-  private  July  15, 1861 . Discharged, disability,
at
Richmond, Va. October  25,186l. Enlisted as a  private  in Co. H,
38th
Regiment  Ga. Inf. March  l, 1862 . Appointed 5th Sergeant December
1863 .
Died October  1, 1864 . Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Lynch-
burg, Va. No. 6, 3d Line, Lot 198-Christian s.
Moon, William P.- private  July  15, 1861 . Discharged, disabil-
ity, October  25,1861 . Enlisted as a  private  in Co. H, 38th
Regiment  Ga.
Inf. March 1, 1862 . Wounded at 2d Manassas, Va. August   28, 1862
.
Died of wounds September  2,1862 .
Norman, Elijah B.- private  August   29, 1862 . Discharged, fur-
nished Nathan Pulliam as substitute, March  26, 1863 . Reenlisted
August   24,1863 . Substitute for Nathan Pulliam. Surrendered, Ap-
omattox, Va. April  9,1865 . (Resident of Georgia since 1836.)

atterson, Wiley W.- private  July  15, 1861 . Died in Richmond,
Va. hospital November  21, 1861 .
earson, George W.- private  July  15, 1861 . Transferred to Co.
F, January  1863 . Sent to Richmond, Va. hospital March  8, 1863 .
No
later record.
erryman, J. A.- private  July  15,1861 . Deserted February 19,1865
.

        471


ledger, Simeon L.- private  March 4,1862 . Surrendered, Appo-
mattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
ledger, William P.- private  March 4,1862 . Roll for February 28,
1865 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.

ulliam, Francis M.-See  private , Co. C.
ulliam, John- private  July  15,1861 .   Discharged, disability, at
Camp Steiner near Centreville, Va., November 30,1861 .
ulliam, Mathew E.- private  March 4,1862 . Furloughed for 60
days on account of sickness January 29,1865 .
ulliam, Nathan B.-Enlisted as a  private  in Co. H, 38th Regiment
Ga. Inf. January 5,1862 . Discharged, disability, January 14,1862
.    En-
listed as a  private  in Co. I, 15th Regiment  Ga. Inf. March  26,
1863 .
Substitute for Elijah B. Norman. Discharged, furnished Elijah
B. Norman as substitute, August  24,1863 .
Roberts, William H.-  private  July  15,  1861 . Discharged, dis-
ability, at Camp Steiner near Centreville, Va., November 12,1861 .
Seymour, Marshall M.- private  March  4,1862 . Transferred to Co.
H,38th Regiment  Ga. Inf. July  1863 . Absent without leave October
1-
November 6,1864 . No later record.

Smith, G. C.- private  July  15, 1861 . Died, Richmond, Va.
April 19,1864 . Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.
Smith, Henley G.- private  July  15, 1861 . Deserted February  19,
1865 .
Smith, William P.- private  July  15,1861 . Discharged on account
of dropsy at Richmond, Va. hospital November 15,1862 .
Steadman, Levi- private  July  15,1861 . Died in Richmond, Va.
hospital October 26,1861 .
Taylor, John H. C.-See  private , Co. F.
Taylor, J. J - private  1862 . Died of measles April 1862 .
Teasley, Alfred J.- private  June  15,1862 . Elected Jr.2d Lieu-
tenant August  2,1863 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865
.
Tennent, Henry A.-  private  July  15,1861 . Captured at Gettys-
burg, Pa. July  2, 1863 . Exchanged  at Boulware & Cox's
Wharves, James River, Va. March 10-12,1865 . No later record.

Tennent, Orville T.- private  July  15,1861 . Appointed Corporal
July  1,1863 ; Sergeant. Deserted February 19,1865 .
Tennent, William C.- private  April 25,1864 . Surrendered, Ap-
omattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Thornton, Mallory Judson- private  July  15,1861 . Captured at
Mossy Creek, Tenn. January 22,1864 . Released at Rock Island, Ill.
May  18,1865 .
Treadwell, Terry- private  July  15,1861 . Wounded at Sharps-
burg, Md. September 17,1862 . Paroled at Farmville, Va. April
11-21,
1865 .
Wansley, William J.- private  July  15,1861 . Captured at Mud
Tavern, Va. May  23,1864 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. and
transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va. for exchange March 14,1865 .

        472


Received at Boulware s Wharf, James River, Va., March  16, 1865 .
No later record. Webb, Andrew J. See  private , Co. F.
Webb, John C.- private  July  15, 1861 .  Wounded at Gettysburg,
a. July  3,1863 . Captured at Mud Tavern, Va. May  23,1864 .
Exchanged at Point Lookout, Md. February 10,1865 . No later record.

Webb, Martin- private  July  15,1861 .  Discharged in 1861 . Re-
enlisted March 1,1863 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865
.
White, Tinsley R.- private  July  15,  1861 . Wounded at Gar-
nett's Farm, Va. June  27,1862 . Surrendered, Appomattox, Va.
April 9,1865 .
Williams, George T.- private  February 28,1862 . Transferred to
reg-
imental band April 3,1862 . Discharged, disability, July  25,1862
.
Williams, William W.- private  July  15,1861 .  Appointed Drum
Major December 2, 1861 . Sick, Richmond, Va.  hospital, June  30-
October 30,1862 . In Henningsen Hospital, Richmond, Va., November
10,
1862 .