Location:
Church Street
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia
32.194606 -24.142131
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2328962
Date of Visit: March 4, 2022
Wilkerson M Clark
Pvt 4 Ga Inf
CSA
October 18 1898
2d LT
John R. Williams
Co C
10 Bn
Ga Inf
CSA
Aug 25 1842
May 2 1921
James Feagin
Co H
64 Ga Inf
CSA
George P Suber
Co K
9 Ga Inf
CSA
George enlisted in Company K, the Americus Volunteer Rifles, in Americus, on September 3, 1861. He was wounded in the ankle and captured at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863.
At Gettysburg the 9th Georgia was Hood’s Division, Anderson’s Brigade along with 7th, 8th, and 11th Georgia Infantry regiments. It was heavily engaged the woods south of the Wheatfield afternoon of the second day of battle when Longstreet attacked the Union left.
The regiment had a total of 189 causalities in the afternoon fight. Captain Hillyer reported that 31 men were missing in his report after the battle.
Super’s name appears on a roll of POW’s at Hammond General Hospital at Point Lookout, Maryland in October of 1863. He was paroled March 6, 1864 and transferred to J.E. Mulford, Assistant Agent for Exchange along with over 800 officers and enlisted men. On March 12 he was in the Jackson Hospital in Richmond, Virginia and received a 60 day furlough. In August he was admitted to the Ocmulgee Hospital in Macon and it was noted that his wounded still required care.
- Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for George P. Suber, 9th Georgia Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, April 6, 2022, (http://www.fold3.com).
- The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (128 vol., Washington: Printing Office, 1880-1901), Ser.1 Vol. 27, Part 2, 399, Report of Captain George Hillyer, July 8, 1863.
- The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (128 vol., Washington: Printing Office, 1880-1901), Ser.1 Vol. 27, Part 2, 283, Organization of Army of Northern Virginia.
- Edwin Coddington, The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command, (NewYork: Charles Scribner’s Son, 1968): 402-403.
Joel W English
11 Ga Arty
CSA
Enlisted in the Sumter Flying Artillery Battery on July 6, 1861, as a private at age 17. On May 23, 1862, the SFA became Battery A of the battalion. Was on leave of indulgence from the end of February to middle of March 1864. Last roll (Jan-Feb 1865) shows him present with the battery. Appears on a list of prisoners paroled by the 10th Michigan Cavalry at Newton, North Carolina on April 19, 1865 – Find A Grave Memorial ID13377502.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13377502/joel-wenel-english : accessed 06 April 2022), memorial page for Joel Wenel English (6 Jan 1845–17 Sep 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13377502, citing Andersonville Baptist Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by C. T. Lewis (contributor 46817020) .
