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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Union Baptist Church Cemetery

Location:
State Highway 106
Madison County, Georgia
N 34° 07.919   W083° 18.224
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 681620

Date of Visit: October 24, 2017

Robert Carithers
Co B
3 Ga Mil Regt
CSA

David Murray
Co A
24 Ga Inf
CSA

Pvt 
George Henry Mann 
38 Regt Ga Inf
CSA
6 Dec 1846
22 Oct 1924

Elberton Joseph Martin
Pvt Ga Siege Arty
Confederate States army
Jan 25 1843     Apr 26, 1886




Thursday, November 11, 2021

Liberty Church Cemetery


Location:
Georgia Highway 106
Ila, Madison County, Georgia
N 34° 14.770   W083° 16.378
FAG: 2370144

Date of Visit: October 24, 2017

DJ Higginbotham
CO F
38 Ga Inf
CSA

Joel Hurt
Co A
16 Ga Inf
CSA
             


Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Shiloh Baptist Church

Location:
Bailey Road
Esom Hill, Polk County, Georgia
N 33° 56.810   W085° 21.475
FAG: 201814

Date of Visit: September 27, 2021

Jeremiah M Isbell
Pvt Co C Floyd Legion
Confederate States Army
Jan 17 1829   Apr 22 1913

David Sylvester Berry
Pvt Inf Regt
Phillips Legion Ga Vols
Confederate States Army
Jun 7 1825     Jan 6 1889

Andrew J Eison
Co A.  38 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
1832      1886


William J Garner
Co F
40 Ga Inf
CSA

From Williams Find a Grave Memorial: An "Application for Headstone" dated 1/27/1933, in the Military Archives listing William J Garner of Co. K, 40th Regt GA Inf., buried at Cedartown, Polk County. His birth was listed as 2/22/1839 and his death date as 5/24/1864. Find-a-Grave index # 15012210.

There is a record of a W.J. Garner who enlisted at Buchanan, Georgia in 1862. He was a member of Company K of the 40th Georgia. He was captured at Vicksburg and paroled in 1863. A  W.J.  Garner was paroled in North Carolina in 1865. 

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15012210/william-jackson-garner : accessed 12 October 2021), memorial page for William Jackson Garner (22 Feb 1839–24 May 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15012210, citing Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Esom Hill, Polk County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Evening Blues (contributor 46587085) .

  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for William J. Garner , 40th Georgia Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, October 12, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).



Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Corinth Church Graveyard

Location:
Corinth Road
Pickens County, Georgia
N34.43135       W084.28278
Date of Visit: October 4, 2013

John A. Satterfield 
Co N
38 Ga Inf
CSA

William C Redden
Co D
24 Ga Inf
CSA

James Whitten Dobson
Capt Co G 8 BN Ga Inf
Feb 16, 1828    Mar 26, 1862


Nathaniel Milesberry Dobson
Pvt Co G 8 Batt Ga Inf
Aug 2, 1825       Jun 22 1862


James Whitten Dobson and Nathaniel Milesberry Dobson were children of Neely Dobson Jr. and Zilpah Goss.  Both joined a local Pickens County company of volunteers. James was elected Captain on October 1, 1861.  This company became Company G, 8th Battalion of Georgia Infantry in early 1862. The regiment was stationed at Camp Black in Savannah Georgia. In March Captain Dobson died of pneumonia and was replaced by Lieutenant Benjamin Goss. On June 11 the regiment moved to Camp Beaulieu some 14 miles away. Camp Beaulieu was located at the 515 area Beaulieu Plantation on the Vernon River. Gun batteries were established here to protect various approaches to Savannah. On the 22nd of June, Private N.M. Dobson died of pneumonia while stationed here. 

Sources

Robert Walker Groves. "Beaulieu Plantation." The Georgia Historical Quarterly 37, no. 3 (1953): 200-09. Accessed February 16, 2021. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40577452.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for James W. Dobson, 8th Georgia Battalion Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 16, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for N.M. Dobson, 8th Georgia Battalion Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 16, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Field & Staff, 8th Georgia Battalion Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 16, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Eugene Perry, The Neeley Dobson Family. Ancestry.com: accessed February 16, 2021. from: The National Archives, Entry for James W. Dobson, 8th Georgia Battalion Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 16, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

"Public Member Tree," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 Apr 2021), "Perigo/Armstrong Family Tree" family tree by Julie Fost, profile and gallery for Neely Dobson Jr. (1797-1858). 

Robert Walker Groves. "Beaulieu Plantation." The Georgia Historical Quarterly 37, no. 3 (1953): 200-09. Accessed February 16, 2021. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40577452.





Friday, May 8, 2020

Stone Mountain City Cemetery

Location:
Silver Hill Road
Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia
N 33° 48.786     W084° 10.248
FAG Cemetery #158505
Date of Visit: January 12, 2014

Historical Marker: GHM 044-42A GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1956

Unknown Confederate Dead
Here sleep, known but to God, approximately one hundred and fifty Confederate solders, most of whom died from disease, or wounds in the Confederate hospitals that were located near this spot. Some where killed in a skirmish with Federal raiders near here on July 19, 1864.
Although Federal troops raided and burned part of this city, Confederate hospitals were not molested. Brave and gallant Confederate women rendered valuable aid in caring for soldiers in Confederate hospitals here and elsewhere. 044-42A


Serg
George P. Bradley
CO H
8 Ga Inf
State Guards
CSA
Jan 2 1823
Aug 20, 1872

Pvt
Benjamin Thomas Ivie
CO G
Cobbs Legion
Ga Inf
CSA

Sgt
WFA Dickerson
Co D
38 Regt
Ga Inf
CSA
Jul 25 1840
Jun 30 1926




Wilburn R Wells
Feb 22 1833
Jul 12 1906
2nd Lieutenant of Co. K
2nd Regt Ga Reserve Inf
CSA

Sgt
Phil B McCurdy
Co D
38 Ga Inf
CSA

J.L. Sawyer
Oct 21 1847
Jan 19 916
Co B 7th Ga

Pvt Thomas J. Thomas
Co D
38 Regt
Ga Inf
CSA
May 17 1836
June 19 1891

Rufus P. Ferguson
PFC Co A 42 Ga Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Nov 1843   May 1925

E.F. Camp
Co H
2 Ga Cav
CSA
1836 – 1925

Milton A. Herndon
Co G
43 Ga Inf
CSA


NN Humphrey
Pvt 2 Regt Ga Res Cav CSA
May 8 1848.  March 30 1914


Corp
James AJ Duren
Co h
2 Regt
Ga Cav
CSA July 14 1830
Mar 31 1909

Presley Lanier
Born 1820 38 Ga CSA
Killed at Spotsylvania CH
May 12, 1864

Presley enlisted in 1861 Murphy’s Guards of Wrights Legion. This company became  Company D of the 38th Georgia. He was captured at Fredericksburg and paroled for exchange change. He was killed in action at Spotsylvania Court House in Virginia on May 12, 1864.

His grave site is unknown and his name isn't recorded among the confederate dead buried in the Spotsylvania Confederate Cemetery.

After the war, his wife Nancy raised the couple's six dependent children and applied for and received a state pension for her husband's service. An inscription honoring Presley Lanier is carved on the back of Nancy Lanier's grave stone at Stone Mountain Cemetery, DeKalb Co., GA.



  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Presley Lanear, Retrieved from at 3-Fold May 8, 2020 (http://www.fold3.com).


·       "Public Member Tree," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 May 2020), "Baum-Mullennix Family Tree" family tree by MullennixFamily, Note for Presley Lanear (b. 1820 d. 1864).  








Monday, December 2, 2019

Big Spring UMC Cemetery


Location:
Sugar Pine Road
Cherokee County, Georgia
N 34° 09.016     W084° 23.422
Find a Grave: 416661

Date of Visit: December 5, 2019

Joseph C. Bates
Co B
38 Regt Ga Inf
CSA
Jan 23 1841
Jun 23 1925


Sunday, December 11, 2016

Salem Baptist Church

Location:
Highway 306
Forsyth County, Georgia
N 34° 17.606  W084° 00.462

Date of Visit: October 25, 2016



Lewis Stovall
Departed this life at Vicksburg, Mississippi June 19, 1863
Age 35 years 5 mos 4 Ds

Sgt. Stovall was a member of Company E of the 43rd Georgia Infantry- - 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  3, 2016 (http://www.fold3.com).


Pvt
William G Pierce
Co F
43 Ga Inf
CSA
May 5 1839
Aug 22 1880

Joseph Porter
Co N
38 Ga Inf

Pvt
Samuel Hill Cain
Co K  11 Ga Cav
Confederate State Army

Pvt
Drury B Hutchins
Co N   38 Ga Inf
Feb 19 1838
Dec 24 1891

Benj W Castleberry
Co L
38 Ga Inf
Mar 4 1843
Jan 5 1931

Solomon Jasper Smith
Pvt Co I  38 Ga Infantry
Confederate States Army
Aug 4 1844   Jul 2 1920







Sunday, February 1, 2015

Hood Cemetery


Location:
Hood Cemetery Road
Blount County, Alabama
N 34° 03.406    W086° 29.364

Date of Visit: July 4, 2011

John K Jones
Co B
36 Ala Inf
CSA

Andrew Jackson Hood
Sgt Co B 13 BN Ala Rangers
Confederate States Army
1825   1904

Edward Columbus Hood
Sgt  Co A  48 Regt Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1844  1864

It is reported that he was slightly wounded on May 6, 1864 There are no other service 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 February 1, 2015 (http://www.fold3.com).

Elisha B Hendricks
Co E 39 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Sep 13 1838   Feb 18 1908

Sgt
William M McDonald
Co D
12 Regt
Ala Cav
CSA
July 8, 1829
Oct 23, 1864



James Sherrer
Co F
1 Fla Inf
CSA


In Memory of
Eldridge James Reynolds
Pvt Co B 38 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
1824   1863

Reynolds was detailed much of 1862 to Naval Yard in Savannah, Georgia. He returned to the regiment some time after January of 1863. On May 4, 1863 he was killed at Marye’s Heights During the Battle of Fredericksburg. 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 February 1, 2015 (http://www.fold3.com).


Sunday, February 17, 2013

Salem Cemetery


Location:
Salem Church Road
Blount County, Alabama
N 34° 09.560 W086° 28.218

Date of Visits: June 13, 2011

Garland Smith Alldredge
Pvt Co B 19 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Dec 20 1844  Nov 26 1914

Abraham Hyatt
Pvt Co A  48 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Mar 7 1826
June 19 1894

George D Shelton
Capt Lewis Battalion Ala Cavalry
Confederate States Army
Aug 22 1828  Oct 29 1911

Capt
George D Shelton
Co E
Lewis’ Ala Cav
CSA

Andrew Jackson Alldredge
Capt Co A  48 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Feb 28 1829  Sept 4 1902

William Thomas Gunter
Stewart’s Battalion
CSA
May 2 1845
Aug 28 1931




Samuel L Tucker
Co B
38 Regt
Ga Vols
CSA
 1836  1879

Isaac Timothy Barnette
Pvt Co C Stewart’s Bn Cav
Confederate States Army
Feb 12 1845  July 9 1926


Capt A.O. Dickson
48 Alabama
1839 – 1923

Remus A Cain
Pvt Co A  48 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Apr 10 1835 Dec 4 1906

Williams M Suttles
Pvt Co B  19 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Jul 5 1838  Aug 21 1912

Saturday, April 9, 2011

Miller Chapel Cemetery

Location:
Stamp Creek Road
Bartow County, Georgia
N 34° 15.548  W084° 41.942

Date of Visits: February 12, 2011


Pvt
Francis
M Brooks
Co C
10 Ga Vol Inf
CSA
1832
1864

Leroy N Jenkins
Co D
13 Ga Inf
CSA

George W Watson
Co N
38 Ga Inf
CSA
Dec 9 1844
Aug 25 1928

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Dawsonville City Cemetery

Location:
Georgia Highway 53
Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia
N 34° 25.249   W084°  07.346

Date of Visit: 11/4/2010

Marcus F Castleberry
Pvt Co D 1 Regiment
Ga State Line Troops
Confederate States Army
1891


William Hampton Elliot
Pvt  Co N  38 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Mar 5 1845  Oct 14  1921

Robert Howser
2nd Lt  Co I  22 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
Feb 23 1828  Dec 27 1861

Henry K Howser
Co K  11 Ga Cav
Confederate States Army

Thomas Howser
Cpl  Co G  16 NC Inf
Confederate States Army
Jul 9 1835  Dec 25 1916

Sunday, February 28, 2010

East View Cemetery

Location:
Highway 41
Adairsville, Bartow County, Georgia
N 34° 22.021 W084° 55.484

Date of Visit: February 27, 2010

Thomas Monroe Durham
Pvt. Co I 20 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

Joshua Bray Gardner
Pvt Co D Phillips Legion
Confederate States Army

M Cox
Pvt Logans Co. Ga Cav
Confederate States Army

Richard Dempsey Combs
Pvt Barry’s Co Tenn Lt Art
Confederate States Army

D.W. Loudermilk
Pct Co. C Phillips Legion
Ga Vols
Confederate States Army

James H. Roper
Pvt Co E 23 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

John W Franklin
Pvt Co K 35 NC Inf
Confederate States Army

Viril A. Hamby
2nd Lt Co I 7 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army





Tice W. Furrow
Pvt Co I 4 Virginia Res
Civil War
May 15, 1864

Warren D. Stewart
Pvt Co. A & K 38 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

John H. King
Pvt Co L 6 Regt Ga Cav
Confederate States Army

The following four markers are sitting on a low wall of a family plot in the cemetery. They are not assocated with any grave,

Gilbert Gholston
Pvt Co. I 63 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

W.H. Gholston
Sgt Co A 16 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

Isaac Gholston
Pvt Co. H 40 Regt Ga Inf
Confederate States Army

Zachariah Gholston
Sgt. Co C Cobb’s Legion Ga Vols
Confederate States Army

A Note to Visitors