SC 14th Infantry Regiment Company K

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D. C. Tomkins, Captain, resigned in 1862.

O. W. Allen, First Lieutenant; resigned in 1862.

W. L. Stevens, Second Lieutenant; resigned in 1863.

James H. Allen, Third Lieutenant; promoted to Captain in 1863.

J. A. Landrum, First Sergeant; killed in battle May 12th, 1864, at Spottsylvania C. H., Va.

B. B. Bryan, Second Sergeant; made Second Lieutenant; disabled in battle 3rd of May, 1864.

Simeon Cogburn, Third Sergeant; made Second Lieutenant; severly wounded at Gettysburg July 1st, 1863.

E. L. Strother, Fourth Sergeant; wounded near Richmond, Va., detailed to Pioneer Company.

E. R. Mobley, Fifth Sergeant; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3rd, 1863.

J. R. Hill, Sixth Sergeant; wounded.

R. G. Johnson, First Corporal; wounded in battle - discharged.

F. L. Harling, Second Corporal; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., 13th December, 1863.

E. M. Outzs, Third Corporal; killed at Fredericksburg, Va., 13th December, 1863.

J. C. Buzhardt, 4th Corporal; severely wounded at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3rd, 1863.

R. S. Tombs, Fifth Corporal; wounded at Gettysburg, 1st July, 1863.

J. U. Werts, Sixth Corporal; died since the war.

PRIVATES.

A. B. Adams, killed at Gettysburg, Pa., 1st July, 1863;

W. H. W. Adams;

W. J. Adams, wounded near Richmond - transferred to supporting force at home;

W. S. Allen, appointed Second Lieutenant for distinguished valor at Spottsylvania

C. H., May 12th, 1864, and assigned to Company "K," Fourteenth, South Carolina Volunteers, as Brevet Captain;

A. B. Amaker, wounded near Richmond, 1862, discharged 28th December, 1864;

R. D. Amaker, wounded;

Alex Adkins, died since the war; Oliver Adkins, eye shot out near Richmond, Va., discharged;

H. R. Adkins, recruit;

Jesse Berry, died of disease at Richmond;

J. P. Berry, died of wounds near Richmond; A. M. Buzhardt, died of wounds in hands of enemy;

J. W. Buzhardt, discharged;

Wm. Bledsoe;

V. B. Bledsoe, died of disease at Richmond, 1862;

Benj. Busby;

D. P. Butler;

Goodwin Bryan, killed in batle near Richmond;

Lewis Bledsoe, died at home of measles;

J. H. Cogburn, died of disease in hospital at Richmond, 1862;

Charbar Dean, severely wounded;

J. L. Dobey, killed at Gettysburg July 1st, 1863;

Wm. Dodgen;

Wm. Durst;

Benedict Dean, died at home of measles;

A. B. Dean, received in place of Peter Rogers;

Joshua Edwards;

J. H. Edwards, detailed to Pioneer Company;

Gibson P. Faulkner, severely wounded near Richmond;

G. W. Free killed at Gettysburg 3rd July, 1863;

L. M. Free, detailed to Pioneer Company;

John Faulkner, severely wounded and captured at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

Thos. Faulkner;

Whit Glauzier, severely wounded - Wilderness, 1864;

J. M. Goleman, killed near Richmond;

U. J. Goleman, severely wounded near Richmond;

W. J. Graham, killed near Richmond;

W. D. Graddick;

Jno. A. Green, wounded and transferred to cavalry;

H. E. Green, detailed to brass band;

Joseph Harling, died at hospital;

Lemuel Harling;

James Harling; died at hospital;

Rufus Harling, wounded at Gettysburg July 1st, 1863, also at Wilderness;

T. B. Harvey, died of wounds in hospital;

Whit Harvely;

Milledge Hall, died of disease at hospital;

W. M. Harris, wounded;

P. B. Head, wounded and discharged;

B. R. Hill;

Mahlon Hearn, killed at Second Manassas;

W. F. Horn, died after war from old wounds;

Cornelius Horn;

D. B. Johnston, died of disease at hospital;

Allen King, killed at Gettysburg July 1st, 1863;

M. C. Little, killed at Chancellorsville, Va.;

L. O. Lovelace, belonged to brass band;

E. M. Martin, Belonged to brass band;

B. W. Mayson;

J. M. May, killed near Richmond, Va.;

Silas Morse, furnished a substitute;

Solomon Morse, joined Laurens Artillery without leave;

W. H. Monce, deserted in Battle of the Wilderness;

E. V. Mobley, discharged and joined cavalry;

John Malay, substitute for Stevens Tompkins - deserted;

Willis Neal, died of wounds at hospital;

W. H. Neal, died of wounds at hospital;

John Ouzts;

Martin Ouzts;

Andrew Ouzts, killed near Richmond;

John W. Ouzts;

James Ouzts, killed at Gettysburg;

Marion Ouzts;

F. M. Ouzts;

W. H. Outzts, severely wounded;

J. L. Ouzts, killed at Wilderness;

J. H. Ouzts;

B. F. Ouzts;

George Ouzts, killed at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

Franklin Ouzts, lost an arm at Spottsylvania C. H. 12th May, 1864;

Jesse Parkman, killed near Richmond;

J. S. Pollattie, left command without leave;

H. D. Quattlebaum, died of disease at hospital;

Larkin Rice, wounded at Noel Station;

James Riley, discharged;

Williamson Rice, killed at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

Peter Rodgers, exchanged for A. B. Dean;

J. L. Russell;

Martin Rodgers;

A. J. Rome;

J. Asa Stevens, wounded;

Lafayette Stevens, severely wounded;

M. W. Stevens, killed at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

Thos. Steedhan, died of disease at hospital;

John Sheppard;

B. N. Strother;

Timmerman, J. L. killed near Richmond

A. J. Timmerman,

B. M. Timmerman, died of disease in hospital;

B. W. Timmerman, discharged;

E. Timmerman, severely wounded at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

G. M. Timmerman, severely wounded at Gettysburg 1st July, 1863;

J. H. Timmerman;

J. L. Timmerman, died of disease in hospital;

R. W. Timmerman, died of disease in hospital;

F. Timmerman, killed;

W. E. Timmerman;

Jno. Tomkins, died of wounds;

Stevens Thompkins, furnished Jno. Malay substitute;

W. H. Turner exchanged for Franklin Ouzts;

George Turner;

James Taylor;

A. C. Werts;

M. W. Wooten, killed at the Wilderness.

Total, officers, 16; privates, 114; total, rank and file, 130.

Killed in battle, 22; died of disease, 14; died of wounds, one since the war, 7; total number of deaths, 43.

Wounds received, not fatal, 26.

The deaths in this company is thus seen to be about one-third of the whole number of enlisted men in it.

This I find to be above the average - it is rarely greater - sometimes less.

REF: Chapman: History of Edgefield County - pg. 469
Rivers: Rivers Account of the Raising of the Troops

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