Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and the 2019 Update of William Jefferson Bunch

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Update of William Jefferson Bunch

Location:

US Highway 52

Ryo, Gordon County, Georgia

N 34° 27.038   W084° 40.340

Date of Visit: December 27, 2009

Date of Publication: December 30, 2009

Date of Revisit: November 5, 2019

Pvt

William J Bunch

Co F  1 Ga Cav

CSA

1835

Jan 27, 1863

Private Bunch enlisted on March 22, 1862 at Fairmount, Georgia. A month after the Battle of Stone River his regiment is wintering at Kingston in Roane County, Tennessee. It is a hard winter. He died on January 27, 1863.

• 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 5, 2019. (http://www.fold3.com)
• Michael Bowers Cavender, The First Georgia Cavalry in the Civil War: a History and Roster (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016), p.57, Google E-Book downloaded November 5, 2019

Macedonia Church Cemetery

Location:

Highway 337

Tedoga, Chattooga County, Georgia

N 34° 33.935   W085°  23.282

Date of Visit: June 19, 2011

Pvt. Charles G Sitton

Co H 39 Ga Inf

CSA

Dec 30, 1844

June 26, 1930

Serg

Asa D Lumpkin

Co H 39 Ga Inf

CSA

Jul 27 1843

Aug 27 1913

Pvt

James McCamy

Co E

60 Ga Inf

CSA

Oct 24 1842

Jan 12 912

Colonel

Joseph T. McConnell

39 Ga Inf

CSA

1829

Nov 30 1863

Col.J.T. McConnell was killed at Missionary Ridge on November 24, 1863. He rode out in front of his regiment seeking the best placement of the regiment. He was shot in the head and killed. – No. 245 Report of Brig. Gen. Cumming, OR Vol. 31 Part II

He was elected Colonel of the 39^th on March 2, 1862. It is reported that he died of his wounds on December 1, 1863. This would be in line with his tombstone inscription.  - 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 June 6, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com)

James H Gilreath

Lieut Co G  11 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Jul 20 1827  Nov 1 1905

Captain

George W Blackwell

Co D

34 Regt

Ga Inf

CSA

1828

1865

Captain Blackwell was elected 1^st Lieutenant of Company H 8^th Georgia Infantry December 3 1861. He mustered out of the service May 1862. On May 14 he was elected Captain of Company D of the 34^th Georgia. He was killed by bushwhackers on the way home on April 20, 1865. - Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, Vol. 3, State Division of Confederate Pensions and Records. Retrieved June 6, 2014 from http://babel.hathitrust.org/.

Andrew J Bryant

Copr Co B  1 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

William C Underwood

Co D

34 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 11 1838

Feb 24 1877

Corp Andrew J. Neal

Co D

34 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 4 1836    Oct 30 1913

1^st Serg

James H Wade

Co B

28 Tenn Inf

CSA

Feb 16 1842

Nov 20 1874

Serg

Americus Jennings

Co I 37 Ga Inf

CSA

Jul 19 1821 

Feb 9 1886

Pvt

Fredrick R.L Thomas

Co H

3 Ga Cav

CSA

Aug 5 1839

Apr 24 1906

Pvt

George W Neal

Co H

39 Ga Inf

1829

1864

George W Neal was captured at Vicksburg on Juky 4, 1863. He was parolled by Captain Pullen of the 20^th Illionisis. Neal appears on a roll on April 30, 1864. There are no other records. - 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 June 7, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com); Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, Vol. 4, State Division of Confederate Pensions and Records. Retrieved June 7, 2014 from http://babel.hathitrust.org/.

Turkeytown UMC Cemetery

Location:

US Highway 411

Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama

N 34° 05.485   W085° 54.143

Date of Visit: June 13, 2011

Jasper O Thirlkill

Pvt Co D 22 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Dec 14, 1827    Dec 24, 1878

John T Glenn

Pvt Co A 31 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1834     1901

James A McKee

Pvt  Co H   1 Regt Ga Cav Vols

Confederate States Army

Jul 28, 1829     Jan 16 1891

James Wilson

Pvt Co I  10 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

May 3 1833   Aug 14, 1915

James R Anderson

Vt  Co K

5 Ala Partisan Rangers

Confederate States Army

Apr 7 1842   Feb 16 1915

David Young

Pvt Co I 19 Ala Inf

May 19, 1840   May 7, 1917

West Main Street Cemetery

Location:

West Main Street

Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama

N 34° 16.179   W086° 12.912

Date of Visit: April 23, 2012

Alford L Waddell

Pvt  1 Ga Cav

Confederate States Army

Pvt S.E. Finney

Co A

62 Ala Inf

CSA

Aug 16 1847

Aug 4 1906

Pvt

W.A Darnell

Co H

27 Ga Inf CSA

Pvt

Hugh P Berry

Newman’s

Home Guard

CSA

1847

1905

William Marion Bollinger

Pvt Co F  3 Batt SC Inf

Confederate States Army

May 1838    Aug 15 1896

F.T. Stephenson

Co A  24 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

In Memory of

Serg

James Cicero

Miller

Co K

9 Ala Vol Inf

CSA

Feb 25 1833

Jun 27 1862

Enlisted May 19, 1861 in Guntersville, Alabama. Killed June 27, 1862 at the Battle of Gaines Mill in Virginia.

Source:

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 11, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com).

Hokes Bluff Cemetery

Location:

Main Street

Hokes Bluff, Etowah County,

N 33° 59.683               W085° 52.574

Date of Visits: August 26, 2012

Francis M Boozer

Pvt

Co I  19 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Feb 18 1843   Sep 30 1916

Pvt

Julian Newton

Nail

C Hardee’s Battalion

Cavalry Reserve

29^th Division

Sept 9 1814

Nov 27 1906

James Burton Brown

Pvt  Co G  3 Ala Cav

Confederate States Army

Jun 20 1833  Feb 22 1912

Henry J Hamilton

Pvt Co K 48 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

May 13 1838  Dec 29 1910

Robert N Johnson

Pvt  Co E  47 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1832    Nov 18 1897

John H Coleman

Co E

1 Ga Cav

CSA

Reuben T Griffith

Pvt  Co D 19Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Aug 30, 1825  Oct 31 1863

Thomas J Wofford

ACS  Co A 18 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

Jun 6 1812   Oct 17  1900

Marcus Jones

Sept 20 1846

Nov 3 1929

Co B  4 Ala Vol

C.A.V.  C.S.A.

Pvt

James Milton Walden

Co G  3 Ala Cav

CSA

Sep 7 1832  May 18 1863

Etowah County AlArchives Military Records.....Walden, James Milton April 30, 1863

Civilwar Co G 3rd Regiment Alabama Calvary

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:

David Norton dnorton.cp75@gtalumni.org May 27, 2008, 12:59 pm

Ala. Confederate Soldiers Call No. A 929.3761

JAMES MILTON WALDEN, pvt Co G 3rd Regiment Alabama Calvary, Capt Forney's Company; Bush's Ranger's Alabama Vols.; muster-in, Camp Floyd Bush on Sep 24, 1862; duty & enrolled August 27, 1862 at Jacksonville, AL, DP Forney, Inspector General; period 3 years of war. Paid for horse $3.00, a white mule. Discharged April 30, 1863 by order of Lt. General Braxton Bragg, signed by C.E.McLaughlin. Continuation Apr 30 to June 30, 1863. (severely wounded in battle and sent home

to die)

Additional Comments:

James M. Walden was born Sep 7, 1832 in Gwinnett County Georgia and died on May 18, 1863 at Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama. (see: Confed. soldiers-Ala.,

3rd Cav., R-Z, call no. A 929.3761, microcopy n. 311, roll no. 12; Alabama Confederate Pension Applications, Walden, Abel A. to Walker, Isham D., roll no.

254, call no. S 929.3761.)

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/etowah/military/civilwar/other/walden452gmt.txt

Accessed: September 15, 2013

Oak Grove Baptist Church

Location:

US Highway 27

Cedartown, Polk, Georgia

N 34° 03.269              W085° 14.191

Date of Visits: March 30, 2013

Samuel J Crabb

Pvt Co A  1 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

1815    1887

Pvt

John W Crabb

Co A

1 Ga Cav

CSA

May 15 1845

Jun 3 1918

Lyerly Cemetery

Location:

Cemetery Street

Lyerly, Chattooga County, Georgia

N 34° 24.552   W085°  23.867

Date of Visit: October 7, 2012

Hugh W Richardson

Pvt Co C 1 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Mar 20 1844   Oct 10  1896

Gillis R Ennis

Co I

10 Ala Inf

CSA

AJ Mosteller

Co E

6 Ga Cav

CSA

Thomas J Foster

2 D Lieut   Co B  9 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

Dec 8 1836   Apr 4 1911

EL Pollock

2D Serg Massenburg’s Btry

Ga Light Artillery

Jackson’s Artillery

Confederate States Army

Aug 8 1839    Aug 22 1904

1^st Lieut

John N Talaferro

Co I

19 Va Inf

CSA

Oct 9 1841 

Mar 26 1927

James J Thomas

Asst Surg  6 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Jan 1 1839   Oct 18 1899

John A Starling

Pvt Co D  34 Ga Infantry

Confederate States Army

Mar 11 1834   Nov 2  1894

Pvt Henry D Barker

Co D

34 Ga Inf

CSA

Apr 21 1805

Aug 11 1862

Pvt William H Atkinson

Co B

9 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 13 1841   Aug 3 1890

Pvt

James D Smith

Co H

39 Ga Inf

CSA

1827

1909

Joseph J Bradley

Corp  Co F  1 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Mar 12 1839   Jan 6  1918

1^st Lieut

Henry Vann Rambo

Co F

65 Ga Inf

CSA

Oct 12 1833   May 28 1922

Pvt

Aquilla F Clowdis

Co H

3 Ga Cav

CSA

Jul 16 1838   Nov 5 1890

Pvt

Henry J Cook

Co H

39 Ga Inf

CSA

Nov 29 1829   May 11 1899

Pvt

John P Horn

Co H

39 Ga Inf

CSA

Sep 10 1840    Jan 30 1900

2^nd Lieut

George W Roberts

Co E

6 Ga Cav

CSA

Dec 14 1844

Dec 24 1903

James L Huie

Pvt

Co D  34 Ga Infantry

Confederate States Army

Mar 31 1831   Feb 1 1904

William H Berry

Co G

6 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 7 1831

Nov 4 1891

Pvt

William H Strain

Co H

3 Ga Cav

CSA

Mar 6 1841   Apr 23 1925

Capt

Kinchen R Foster

Co K

21 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 12 1839   Jun 30 1909

James William Baugh

Co D

40 Ga Inf

CSA

Aug 10 1824

Jan 26 1897

Corp

William J Kimbell

Co H

6 Ga Cav

CSA

Pvt

Arnold Shamblin

Co H  3 Ga Cav

CSA

CSA

May 21 1837

May 21 1915

Pvt

Charles I Holland

Ga Lt Arty

Jackson Arty

CSA

Nov 30 1844

Sept 3 1905

Cedar Creek Baptist Church

Location:

Foster’s Mill Road

Floyd County, Georgia

N 34° 10.110   W085° 20.493

Date of Visit: December 30, 2010

Pvt

Lysander Sam Huckaby

Co G

1 Ga Cav

CSA

Jan 1845

Sep 1925

Corp

H W Fuqua

Co A

8 Bn Ga Inf

CSA

Hugh Blair McGee

Pvt Co D  65 Ga Infantry

Confederate States Army

1840  1892

Popular Springs Cemetery

Location:
HWY 140
Adairsville, Bartow County, Georgia
N 34° 22.544 W084° 55.093

Date of Visit: April 17, 2010

Pvt
Wm Wiley Trimble
Co I
1 Ga Cav
CSA
May 8, 1843
Oct 31, 1907


Richard W Venable
1st Serc Co H 40 Ga Inf
Veach Guards
Confederate States Army
1840 May 14, 1867

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Location:
US Highway 52
Ryo, Gordon County, Georgia
N 34° 27.038 W084° 40.340

Date of Visit: December 27, 2009

John R Green
Corp
Co F 1 Ga Cav
Confederate States Army
Sept 5 1835 Dec 28, 1899


Pvt
William J Bunch
Co F 1 Ga Cav
CSA
1835
Jan 27, 1863

Oostanaula United Methodist Church

Oostanaula United Methodist Church

Location:
Bell’s Ferry Road
Floyd County, Georgia
N 34° 20.807 W085° 06.648

Date of Visits: 5/21/08

Henry H. Shamblin
CPL. Co. F 8th Bn Ga. Inf.
Confederate States Army
Sept. 1, 1840 – Mar. 27, 1916


Pvt. Phillip N. McEntire
Co. A 1st Ga. Cav.
CSA
Apr 10, 1840
Jan 8, 1914

Cave Springs Cemetery

Cave Springs Cemetery

Location:
US Hwy 411
Floyd County, Georgia
N 34° 07.056 W085° 19.679

Date of Visit: 2/23/09

Jeremiah M. Austin
Co. A 1 Ga Cav.
CSA

William B. Diamond
Co.E
8th Regt Ga Inf CSA
1840-1861

Eli R. Diamond
Co. E
8th Regt Ga Inf CSA
1838-1868

Thomas C. Sparks
Co. E
8th Ga Inf CSA

C. Stephens
Co. B
5th Va Cav
CSA

William S. Hancock
Co. B
Murchinson’s Ga. Mil.