Georgia 22nd Infantry Regiment


Historical Notes:
Crute states that this regiment was formed from Schley, Glascock, Bartow, Lincoln, Washington, Dawson, and Henry counties.


The regiment lost 10 killed and 77 wounded at Oak Grove, 6 killed, 32 wounded, and 18 missing at Malvern Hill, 13 killed and 50 wounded as Second Manassas. There were 400 engaged at Gettysburg, and more than 40% were disabled. It sustained 25 casualties in route from Pennsylvania and 50 at Manassas Gap. It surrendered at Appomattox on 9 APR 1865 with 9 officers and 197 men.

A site dedicated to the 22nd was formerly on line at

www.mindspring.com/~jcherepy/22d_ga/22d_ga.html

Archive link to this site.
Officers:
Jones, Col. Robert H. - Colonel
Wasden, Joseph - Major, Colonel
Jones, George H. - Captain, Colonel
McCurry, Benjamin C. - Captain, Lieutenant Colonel
Pritchett, J. Walter - Lieutenant Colonel
Lallerstedt, Lawrence D. - Captain, Major
Girardeau, J. A. - Adjutant
Daniel, J. D. - Adjutant
Bedell, S. L. - Adjutant
Jones, William E. - Chaplain
McAfee, William Hamilton
Woodruff, S. F. - Sergeant Major
Nesbit, William Hoyle - Sergeant Major
Leigh, J. F. - Sergeant Major
Peeples, L. F. - Sergeant Major
Hanks, J. A. R. - Assistant Quartermaster
Keith, J. L. - Captain, Assistant Quartermaster
Jones, John J. - Assistant Quartermaster
Skinner, Augustus A. - Quartermaster
Wallace, William C. - Quartermaster Sergeant
Barker, George H. - Ordnance Sergeant
Jones, Richard F. - Ordnance Sergeant
Wilkes, John L - Surgeon
Pope, Sampson - Surgeon
Brandon, W. C. - Assistant Surgeon
Wilkins, J. T. - Assistant Surgeon
Jones, John William - Assistant Surgeon
Humphries, Thomas S. - Hospital Steward
Wilson, James T. - Ensign
Dunham, Ralph E. - Musician
Shelton, J. M. - Musician
Assignments:
Wright's and Sorrel's Brigade. Battles:
Oak Grove
Malvern Hill
Second Manassas
Gettysburg
Manassas Gap
Appomattox
Rosters:
The roster of this regiment contains the names of 2189 men.

Field Staff and Band
Company A - Richmond County
Company B - Glascock County
Company C - Paulding County
Company D - Murray County
Company E - Forsyth & Milton Counties
Company F - Lincoln County
Company G - Bartow & Floyd Counties
Company H - Warren County
Company I - Dawson County
Company K - Clayton & Henry Counties
Bibliography:

References:
Sifakis - Compendium of the Confederate States Armies





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