Location:
Highway 54
Lone Oak, Meriwether County, Georgia
N 33° 10.521 W084° 52.032
Date of Visit: October 16, 2011
Historical Marker: Old Prospect Methodist Church (099-07)
Note: The Culpepper Brothers at this cemetery are well
documented at the Culpepper Family Tree at Culpepper Family Tree, http://www.culpepperconnections.com/ss/p32435.htm
Wesley Sewell
Pvt Co E 64 Ga Regt
Confederate States Army
Feb 20 1864
No military records can be found for Sewell. On Ancestry he
is said to have died February 20, 1864. The family tree does not cite a source
for this event.
·
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in
Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at
3-Fold November 18, 2017. (http://www.fold3.com)
· Roster of the Confederate
Soldiers of Georgia, Vol. 6, State Division of Confederate
Pensions and Records. Retrieved November 17, 2017 from http://babel.hathitrust.org/.
· Avant, Sewell, Hines, Young Family Tree, acestry.com, accessed
November 18, 2017
John R. Sewell
Pvt Co B 2 Ga Vol Inf
Confederate States Army
June 2 1864
John R. Sewell enlisted at Grantville in Coweta County,
Georgia on July 12, 1861. He was wounded at Garnett’s Farm or Malvern Hill in
1862. He spent time in General Hospital #13 in Richmond, Virginia. He returned
to duty on September 2, 1862. Sick
again in May he was in Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond for several days with
debility (weakness or feebleness). He listed as killed in action casualty in
Bennings Brigade on June 20, 1864. This would be during the siege of
Petersburg. His date of death given on his tombstone would match up with the
Battle of Cold Harbor
·
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in
Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at
3-Fold December 9, 2017. (http://www.fold3.com)
William J Culpepper
Serg Co C 17 Texas Cav
Confederate States Army
Dec 23 1837
April 4 1864
William Jefferson Culpepper military record is for service
in Company F of the 17th Texas Calvary. He was killed in the Battle
of Mansfield, Louisiana He was killed in a cavalry charge. In an earlier charge he was knocked
down by a ball to the chest that was stopped by his Bible. He is thought to be
buried on the battlefield.
·
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in
Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at
3-Fold November 18, 2017. (http://www.fold3.com)
·
Culpepper Family Tree, http://www.culpepperconnections.com/ss/p32435.htm
John W Culpepper
Georgia
Pvt Co D 8 Regt
Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
July 8, 1835 August 16 1864
John Wesley Culpepper enlisted in Meriwether County Georgia
on May 18, 1861. He was elected 2nd Lieutenant of Company D on
January 126, 1862. His records suggest that at some point he was commanding the
company with his Lieutenant rank. He was killed at the Battle of Mill in Henrico County, Virginian on
August 16, 1864. He died in the arms of his brother Simeon. Simeon buried him
near the battlefield.
·
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in
Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at
3-Fold November 18, 2017. (http://www.fold3.com)
·
Culpepper Family Treee, http://www.culpepperconnections.com/ss/p32435.htm
Simeon F Culpepper
Georgia
Sgt Co D 8 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Oct 11 1842 June 22 1929
Thomas Joel Culpepper
Pvt 2 Ga State GDS
Confederate States Army
Jun 5 1847
Sep 20 1920
Noah Smith Culpepper
Georgia
Captain Co G 7
Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
May 17 1840
Apr 25 1929
Cash Willingham Jr.
Pvt Co K
55 Ga Regt
Confederate States Army
Sep 1 1843
June 28 1862
William Parker Sewell
Pvt Co K 55 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
August 21, 1841
Oct 19, 1918
Henry A White
Co K
55 Ga INf
CSA
Jacob Albright
Co B
2 Ga Inf
CSA
William Morgan Fling
Georgia
Sgt Co E 1 Regt Ga Res
Confederate States Army
March 4 1847
Sept 2 1906
John M Powerledge
Co D 8 Ga Regt
Confederate States Army
1843 1867
Thomas Joel Culpepper
Pvt 2 Ga State GDS
Confederate States Army
Jun 5 1847
Sep 20 1920
Noah Smith Culpepper
Georgia
Captain Co G 7
Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
May 17 1840
Apr 25 1929
James D Culpepper
Georgia
Pvt Co B 1 Regt
Ga Cav
Confederate States Army
March 26 1834 Nov 1 1903
JJ Hunt
Co H
4 Ga Cav
CSA
Samuel D Ellis
Georgia
Pvt Co B 1 Regt
Ga Cav
Confederate States Army
March 16 1834
March 8 1893
JS Willingham
Georgia
Pvt Co B 1 Regt
Cav
Confederate States Army
Feb 13 1845 Dec 15 1932
