Showing posts with label Georgia State Line. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Georgia State Line. Show all posts

Sunday, February 28, 2021

Nails Creek Baptist Church Graveyard

Location:
Georgia Highway 51
Banks County, Georgia
N 34° 22.328   W083° 24.385
FAG: 35700

Date of Visit: October 24, 2017


Lemuel L. Ariail
Pvt Co B
1 Regt
Ga State Line
Confederate States Army
April 15, 1847
Jun 27, 1864

Lemuel was in Company of the 1st Georgia State Line, Galts’s Regiment.  He was sick with red measles on May 31, 1864.  He was sent home and died June 22, 1864

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 February 2021), memorial page for Pvt Lemuel Lawrence Ariail (15 Apr 1845–27 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial no. 12162683, citing Nails Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Jewelville, Banks County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Busy Graven (contributor 46932676) .


John Wilmot
Company G 34 Ga Inf
Confederate States army
1835  1862

Enlisted May 12, 1862 in Captain Jones Company in Franklin, Georgia. He died July 8, 1862. At this time the regiment was posted in Chattanooga. 

  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for John Wilmont, 34 Georgia Infrantry. Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 28,, 2021 (http://www.fold3.com).

  • Stewart Sifakis, Compendium of the Confederate Armies: South Carolina and Georgia. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2007), 243.

Ezrey Pruitt
Co H
34 Ga Inf
CSA

John E. Strange
Sgt 24 Ga Inf
CSA
December 20, 1904

David McCaw McConnell
Co D
11 Ga Cav
CSA

Amaziah Francis Stevenson
Nov. 26 1826           May 14, 1863
Son of
John & Margaret Bowen Stevenson
Enlisted As Private Mar. 6, 1862
Co F  24th Reg. S.C. Vols
Infantry C.S.A.
Killed in Battle May 14 1863
At Jackson, Miss, Buried There


On May 14, 1862 the 24th South Carolina in W.H.T. Walker’s Division took up position around the farmhouse and hedge fence of O.T. Wright on the Clinton Road outside of Jackson. It was here that Amaziah likely fell. His wife, Mary A. Stevenson, made claim to his personal effects in 1863. 

  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Amaziah Stevenson, 24th South Carolina Infantry. Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 28, 2021 (http://www.fold3.com).
  • Stewart Sifakis, Compendium of the Confederate Armies: South Carolina and Georgia. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2007), 101.
  • Chris Mackowski, “On the Battlefield, Among the Dead and Dying, We Get to Know Each Other Better” Emerging Civil War (blog), January 10, 2021, accessed February 28, 2021, https://emergingcivilwar.com/2021/01/10/on-the-battlefield-amond-the-dead-and-dying/






Sunday, January 21, 2018

Midway United Methodist Church (Update)

Location:
Highway 120
Forsyth County, Georgia
N 34° 09.402   W084° 14.576

Date of Visit: October 22, 2017


John M Rogers
Co A
36 Regt Ga Inf
August 17 1820
Apr 27 1865


According to the sourced Profile of Pvt. John Montgomery Rogers, CSA:   Rogers enlisted January 15, 1862. He was captured at Franklin in 1864 and died of chronic diarrhea April 27, 1865 at Camp Chase, Ohio. He is buried at Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery in Grave #1924. 

Profile of Pvt. John Montgomery Rogers, CSA, compiled by Jeffery Edward Cohen, January 27, 2021, Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/Pvt-John-Rogers-CSA/6000000171906719821



William J Neese
Pvt  Co E Cobb's Legion
Confederate States Army
1834   1901

Daniel Merrill Davis
Co D 1st Galts Regt Inf
Ga State Line
Confederate States Army
Jul 26, 1833    Sept 30, 1912

The First Regiment of Georgia State Line was called Galt’s Regiment.  This unit was organized by Colonel E.M. Galt at Camp McDowell, Big Shanty on February 21, 1863.

·      The Civil War in Georgia, www.research online.com, accessed January 21, 2018



Saturday, April 21, 2012

Sardis Baptist Church and Cemetery


Location:
Sardis Road
Waleski, Cherokee County, Georgia
N 34° 18.115  W084° 30.906

Date of Visit: March 3, 2012


Jacob Cagle
Co B
34 Ga Inf
CSA

Pvt
James O Hathcock
Co B
Ga State Line
CSA
Oct 7 1827
Jan 13 1900


Saturday, December 11, 2010

Raccoon Creek Baptist Church

Location:
Highway 113
Stilesboro, Bartow County, Georgia
N 34° 06.964  W084°  53.187

Date of Visit: November 24, 2010

George W Earwood
Pvt Co C 2D Ga  State Line
1844   1931

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Euharlee Presbyterian Church

Location:
Covered Bridge Road
Bartow  County, Georgia
N 34° 08.853  W084° 56.039

Date of Visit: 10/4/2010

Elihu G Nelson
Capt  Co F  1 Regt
Ga State Line
Confederate States army
1824  1871

Thomas J Milam
Co I
1 Ga Cav
CSA

Pvt
Campbell V Gemes
Co F  13 Ala Inf
CSA
Jan 1 1843   Feb 9 1925

A E Nelson
Pvt  Co A  13 SC Inf
Confederate States Army
Dec 20 1844    May 16 1907

A Note to Visitors