Showing posts with label 2nd Georgia Inf. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2nd Georgia Inf. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Eagle Creek Cemetery

Location:
Alabama State Highway 49
Tallapoosa County, Alabama
N 32° 56.583   W085° 45.037
FAG: 22595

Date of Visit: February 19, 2021


George M. Roberts
Co F
47 Ala Inf
CSA

Pvt
Peter E Harris
Co A
47 Ala Inf
CSA
1822
1871

Pvt
Richard E. Davis
Co G
34 Ala Inf
CSA
Nov 1 1834
Nov 21 1905

James Willis McKinnon
Co G 34 Ala Regt
Civil War
1840
1919


Adam Clark Duffy
Pvt Co G 5 Ala Inf Regt
Confederate States Army
Nov 4 1836  Jun 30 1920


Pvt
Huston Coker
Co D  34 Ala Inf
CSA
1927
Mar 1 1868

John Wynn Freeman
Pvt Co G  5 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
May 15, 1834     Jun 5 1922

Orlando Tyler Shepard
Pvt Co D 1 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Jan 1 1844.   Mar 13 1924
Doctor  Bugle Boy
For Gen Joe E. Wheeler

Orlando enlisted in 1861 in Montgomery. He was detached as bugler for General Wheeler’s escort December 13, 1862. In 1864 he was still attached to the escort with this duty. After the war he was a respected doctor in Tallapoosa County. 
  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for O.T. Shepard, 1st Alabama Calvary, Retrieved from at 3-Fold April 21, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
  • “Resolutions.” The Alexander City Outlook, June 14, 1921, p. 2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/308154820

Blksmith
William S Harris
Co A 10 Conf Cav
CSA
1830    1892

HF Freeman
Pvt Co D  34 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Aug 17 1836   Mar 30 1922

George W Adair
Pvt  2 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Aug 25 1844    Mar 2 1926

CM Harkins
Co I 
8 Conf Cav
CSA





Saturday, November 30, 2019

Historic Hickory Flat Cemetery


Location:
East Cherokee Drive
Hickory Flat, Cherokee County, Georgia
Find A Grave # 2134236

Date of Visit: November 5, 2019

David Powell Cobb
Co H
Ga Militia
CSA
Sep 23 1848  Jan 7 1923

W Micacah Turner
Co F
2 Regt
Ga Vols
CSA
Mar 23 1825
Feb 3 1907

Pvt
Noah H Wiley
Co F
3 Regt
Ga Cav
CSA
Sep 27 1822
Feb 9 1910

Thursday, November 14, 2019

New Home Baptist Church


Location:
County Road 76
Winston County, Alabama
N 34° 14.432     W087° 18.122
Find a Grave: 2324646

Date of Visit: December 20, 2011


Pvt
William David Cates
Co K
2 Ga Cav
CSA
Jan 9 1843
Feb 28 1923

George Q White
Co K
9 Regt
Miss
Cav
Confederate States Army
April 5 1845
Nov 16 1933

Pvt
Burgess T Riches
Co K
18 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Jun 4 1837
Oct 15 1909

Pvt
Jasper Ivey Smith
Co K
2 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Dec 23 1845
Apr 20 1915



James C Pair
Pvt Co G 63 Ga Regt
Confederate States Army
Jul 28 1822
Jul 28 1905

James L. Armstrong
Loomis Battery
Co E.  1 Ala Artillery
Confederate States Army
Feb 8 1830  Aug 23 1897



Saturday, December 23, 2017

Woodbine- Jefferson City Cemetery

Location: Highway 129
Jefferson, Jackson County, GA
N 34° 06.909  W083° 34.529

Date of Visit: October 25, 2016

Private
William S. Thompson
Co G
16 GaInf
CSA
1843
1921

Artif
James M Mauldin
Charlton's Co
Ga Arty
CSA
Oct 1 1830
Apr 17 1900
Troup Artillery
Cobb's Legion

Lt
Mordecia M Pittman
Co E
34 Ga Reg
CSA
Oct 13 1828   May 3 1896

Corp
Hilliard Judge Randolph
Co G
16 Ga Reg
Army of Virginia
CSA
May 10 1841
Dec 24 1923

Pvt 
Marshall N. Duke
Pittmans Co
Ga State Troops
CSA
Jun3 1847
Mar 1 1926

Capt Thomas L Ross
Co G
16 Ga Regt
Army of N Va
CSA
Dec 6 1825
Sept 10 1910

Pvt
John A Venable
Co H
43 Ga Cav
CSA
Feb 10 1841
Oct 5 1909

Pvt 
James W Lord
Co C
18 Ga Regt
Amy of N Va
CSA
Mar 21 1840
Apr 11 1927

Capt 
JM Storey
Co G
43 Ga Inf
Jackson Co Blues
Army of Tennessee
Jan 1 1839
Sept 4 1895

Pvt
Robert J Hancock
Co C
Cobbs Legion
Army of N Va
CSA
Feb 19 1839
July 6 1877

Jeptha Dixon
Co F
37 Ga Regt
CSA

Pvt
CT Storey
Pittman's Co
Ga State troops

GJN Wilson
Co E
34 Ga Regt
CSA

2nd Lt
FM Bailey
Co G
16 Ga Inf
CSA
Nov 24 1924

Sergt
Egbert Beall
Co G
12 Ga Inf
CSA

G.W. Stanely
Co G
16 Ga Cavalry
CSA
  
FM Thompson
Co G
16 Ga Regt
CSA

Pvt
Wiley C Howard
Co C  Ga Cav Bn
CSA
Nov 23 1838 
Apr 3 1931

James Lindsey
Co C
18th Ga Regt
CSA

SM Stark
Co K
3rd Ga Regt
CSA

J.L. Williamson
Lumpkin Artillery
CSA

J.J. Pettyjohn
Co A
2nd Ga Regt
State Troops
CSA


Saturday, December 9, 2017

Allen-Lee Memorial Church

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


















Thursday, February 26, 2015

Mt Carmel Baptist Church


Location:
US Highway 92
Cherokee County, Georgia
Lat                   34.087906
Long              -84.551865

Date of Visit: February 15, 2015

Pvt
Ephraim B Sargent
Co C Cherokee Dragons
CSA
June 10 1822
Aug 9 1903

Richard D McEntire
Co B
17 Tenn Inf
CSA

John Wesley McCollum
Sgt Co F 2 Ga Inf CSA
1827   1899

Friday, August 22, 2014

Pilcher Family Cemetery


Location:
Pocket Road
Walker County, Georgia
Lat            34.61155
Long              -85.07095

Date of Visit: July 26, 2014

Samuel Pilcher
Co H
2 Ga Inf
CSA
Apr 15, 1843
Sept 26 1894


In Memory of
John W Pilcher
Co G
11 Ga Inf
CSA
1822
1862


He was wounded on August 30, 1862 at the Second Battle of Manassas. He died on September 13, 1862. . - 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 August 3, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com)

Sunday, January 12, 2014

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church


Location:
Highway 17
Lavonia, Franklin County, Georgia
N 34° 24. 864              W083° 06.218

Date of Visit: August 1, 2012

Leander Hughes
Pvt Co C  11 Ga Cav
Confederate States Army
Oct 5 1823    Jun 19 1904


J Tllman Tribble
Co B
8 Ga Inf
CSA

Thomas J Bartlett
Pvt Co K 2 Ga Vol Inf
Confederate States Army
1847   June 12, 1888

Friday, August 17, 2012

Gibbs Chapel UMC


Location:
County Highway 30
Snead, Blount County, Alabama
N 34° 07.321              W086° 28.885655

Date of Visit: August 4, 2012

Andrew Jackson Brown
1st Lt Co B  33 Ala Inf
Confederate States army
1834  1911

John J Brown
Pvt
Co D  16 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1838  1863

William Wiley Brown
Pvt CS Army
1829   1907

J Matthew Brown
Pvt Co D  16 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1836  1863

John H Foster
Co I
8 Ala Cav
CSA

William B Little
Co H
2 Regt
Ga Inf
CSA
Jan 13 1823
Sept 30 1902


Saturday, June 25, 2011

Lafayette City Cemetery

Location:
Shaw Street
Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia
N 34° 42.451  W085° 16.686

Date of Visit: May 27, 2011


15 Unknown CSA Soldiers

William C Lewis
Co H
14 Tenn Cav
CSA

W.G. Cowley and W.E. Gibson
Co C 16th Confederate Cav.

John D Taylor
6 Reg Ga Vol
CSA

JF Wardlaw
Co C
60 Ga Inf
CSA

Ord Sgt
E L Culberson
Co I
60 Ga Inf
CSA
Dec 9 1839
Aug 25 1933

2 Lt
Thomas J Foster
Co K
39 Ga Inf
CSA

George W Gentry
Georgia
Pvt Co G
11 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
1841-1914

John E Shuford
Co A
14 NC State Troops CSA

Serg
Russell M Cassady
Co G
9 Ga Inf
CSA

A.M. Higgins
Co H
2 Ga Inf
CSA

Stuart Murphree
8th Battalion Ga
CSA

Nathan Campbell Napier
December 22 1834  January 21 1902
Captain Company K 6th Georgia
Calvary CSA

Joseph P Phipps
Co I
60 Ga Inf
CSA
May 17 1844

Hamilton G Moore
Corp  9 Ga Inf
Confederate states Army
May 8 1837
Feb 21 1923

Harmon L Center
Co G
9 Ga Inf
CSA


The graves of the following men were marked by Confederate flags:
J. H. Webb
Dr. G.S. Cochran
Capt J.C. Wardlaw
Rev. Marqus Edwards
J.A. Clements
Rev. Wm T Russell
B.J. Trail
James Andrew Park
W.B. Dickerson
H.B. Johnston

A Note to Visitors