Showing posts with label 11th Georgia Artillery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 11th Georgia Artillery. Show all posts

Sunday, May 8, 2022

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Location:
US Highway 280
Sumter County, Georgia
32.0169700  -84.1391200
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 36324

Date of Visit: March 4, 2022

James E. Richards
Co B
11 Bn Ga Arty
CSA
Feb 15 1825
Aug 29 1926

Geo W Kenmore
Taylor’s Co
11 Ga Mil
CSA

Sgt
John L Griffin
Co H
64 Ga Inf
CSA
Born July 4 1845
Died
Jan 28 1915

Thomas
Jefferson
Bowden
Sgt
10 Tenn Cav
Confederate 
States Army
Nov 12 1844
Sep 21 1923

William Tomlinson
10 Bn
Ga Inf
CSA
1835   1904
Son of Jared &
Grandson of 
Aaron
Revolutionary
Officer



Aaron Tomlinson, an officer under Greene, is buried in Jefferson County, Georgia. 

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23535512/aaron-tomlinson : accessed 08 May 2022), memorial page for Aaron Tomlinson (1748–12 Apr 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23535512, citing Revolutionary War Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Terry Bowers (contributor 46910265) .



Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Andersonville Baptist Church Cemetery

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) .







Sunday, August 24, 2014

Elko Cemetery


Location:
4th Street
Elko, Houston County, Georgia
Lat            34.644501
Long              -84.389847

Date of Visit: June 25, 2014

Green Fitzgerald
Pvy Co H 45 Ga Infantry
Confederate States Army
Apr 10 1830  Jan 19 1899


JR Gaines
Pvt Co E  27 Bn Ga Inf
Confederate States army
1828    1897

Benjamin Redding
Pvt Co C  11 Ga Arty
Confederate States Army
1844  1912

Charles D Dennard
Pvt Co B  14 Ga Infantry
Confederate States army
Mar 17 1841   Jun 12 1914

Thomas R Redding
Pvt  Co H  64 Ga Infantry
Confederate States Army
Sep 11 8145   Aug 6 1912

Pvt
Thomas D.A. Phillips
Co C
12 Ga Inf
CSA
Jan 9 1835
Apr 12 1885

James J Smith
Pvt Co H 12 Ga Infantry
Apr 23 1846   May 18 1924

George F Clark
Pvt  Co C
28 BN Ga Siege Arty
Nov 16 1836    Aug 18  1908









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