Antioch Cemetery

Location:

County Road 20

Blount County, Alabama

N 33° 56.707   W086° 23.983

FAG: 1995274

Date of Visit: September 15, 2012

John Wadsworth 

Alabama

Pvt Co F 42 Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Jun 10 1845    Dec 22 1929

John C Reneau

Alabama

Pvt Co I  49 Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

April 21 1836  April 3 1910

Solomon Cornelieus

Sgt  Co I 49 Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1836   1910

Elijah Morton

Pvt. Co I 49th Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1836    1898

Sidney F Fulenwider

Pvt Co I    19 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Dec 29 1832    Mar 6 1906

E.A. Thornhill

Pvt Co I. 16 Regt Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

Feb 15 1843   Nov 30 1908

Thomas Cornelius

Pvt  Co I 49th Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1838     1909

William E Reneau

2D Lt 12 Tenn Calvary

Confederate States Army

1838   1865

William Edward Reneau appears to have transferred from a Mississippi regiment in 1862 to the 1st Tennessee Calvary which became the 12th Tennessee Cavalry, known as Green’s Calvary, in 1863. William was appointed 2nd Lieutenant in Company F on February 13, 1863.  Lieutenant Reneau on the staff of R.V. Richardson in Forrest’s Calvary as Assistant Inspector General. He was still doing business of the regiment as late as Jun of 1864 when he wrote a letter to a Colonel Johnson. His date of death is not clear. It has been reported that he died in the Battle of Shelbyville in 1863 and his military marker’s year of death is 1865. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for William E. Reneau, 17th Mississippi Infantry and 12th Tennessee Calvary, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, October 3, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Sterling, Robin Blount County Confederate Soldiers Volume 3: Miscellaneous (Lula Publishers, 2013), 354. 

Liberty Cemetery

Location:

Alabama Avenue

Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama

N 33° 57.064   W086° 27.789

FAG: 23968

Date of Visit: September 15, 2012

James M. Carnes

Pvt Co A 12 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Feb 28, 1826   Jun 10, 1907

John T. Maynor

Co B

20 Ala Inf

CSA

Joseph B. Peddy

Co B 20 Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1827   1880

Wiley J Walker

Co B

12 Ala Cav

CSA

Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery

Location:

State Highway 273

Cherokee County, Alabama

N34 19.499 W085 38.427

FAG: 25548

Date of Visit: September 13, 2012

Issac N. Tumlin

Pvt Co B Phillips Legion

Confederate State Army

Aug 15 1837     Feb 4 1919

William H Johnson

Co I

35 Ga Inf

CSA

Randolph Partlow

Serg  Co C  40 Ga Inf

Confederate State Army

1832       1889

Anderson Lewis

Pvt Co B  55 Ala Inf

Confederate State Army

May 25 1841       Sep 23 1920

Lansford A Miller

Pvt Co B  27 Ala Inf

Confederate State Army

Jan 12 1829      Nov 8 1920

J W Trigg

Pvt Co B.  55 Ala Vols

Confederate State Army

Apr 12 1830     Apr 25 1888

Ebenezer Leath

Pvt Co G 19 Ala Inf

Confederate State Army

1839       1913

Lieutenant 

Edward H Emerson

Co B

55 Regt

Ala Inf

CSA

Oct 1834

Jan 1906

1st Sgt P.L. McCall

Co B  5th Ala. Inf.

May 17, 1838

Oct 26, 1898

James P Webb

Pvt Co C 7 Ala Inf

Confederate State Army

1840    1865

A Private James P. Webb enlisted in Company C of the 7th Alabama Infantry  in Center, Alabama on March 29, 1861. By 1863 James P. Webb was in Company H of the 19th Alabama and was wounded in the battle at Murfreesboro and also at Chickamauga. His widows pension application states that he was wounded somewhere in Kentucky and at Murfreesboro. She states that he was killed near Atlanta in 1865 and in another document she states that it as was near Atlanta in 1864, which is more likely than 1865. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for James P. Webb, 7th Alabama Infantry and 19th Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, October 3, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for James P. Webb, 7th Alabama Infantry and 19th Alabama Infantry, retrieved from Ancestry.com, October 3, 2021,  (http://www.ancestry.com)

Union Grove United Methodist Church Graveyard

Location:

County Road 45

Rock Run, Cherokee County, Alabama

N34 00.902 W085 29.752

FAG: 26819

Date of Visit: September 29, 2021

Isaac Norton

Co E 47 Ala Regt

Confederate States army

Sept 8 1832       May 2 1911

There are two military markers for on Isaacs grave. A flat footmarker shows him in the 47th Alabama.  A classic vertical and pointed headstone is inscribed 14th Alabama. His records indicate service in the 47th Alabama.

Isaac was wounded in the left arm in the 2nd Battle of  Manassas in August of 1862. For the next year he was carried on the company musters rolls as in the hospital. In August of 1863 he was noted as being detailed as a nurse in a Lynchburg, Virginia hospital. Issac apparent deserted while at Morristown, Tennessee in January, but returned to duty in the summer of 1864 and surrender with Lee at Appomattox on April 9, 1865. 

See his Find a Grave memorial for pictures. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Isaac M. Norton, 47th Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, September 29, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13754408/isaac-marion-norton : accessed 29 September 2021), memorial page for Isaac Marion Norton (8 Sep 1832–2 May 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13754408, citing Union Grove Cemetery, Rock Run, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Melody (contributor 46891027) .

Shiloh Cemetery

Location:

Old Highway 78

Kansas, Walker County, Alabama

N 33 54.568. W087 34.372

FAG: 26228

Date of Visit: January 27, 2013

J.D. Terrell

Born in Cherokee Co. Ga

Sept 25 1840

Died 

Nov 13 1925

U.C.V

John Davis Terrell was born and raised in Cherokee County, Georgia. He joined Company C of Philips Legion in 1862. He surrendered and was paroled at Hillsboro, North Carolina in 1865. John was enumerated in the 1907 Census of Confederate Soldiers living in Pocahontas, Alabama. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for J.D. Terrell, Phillips Legion Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 27, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: Multiple Regiments (Walker County #64); Roll Number: 22. [database on-line]. Ancestry.com

Sardis Presbyterian Cemetery (2021 Update)

Location:

N 34º 15.940 W 085 º 22.707

Hwy 20

Coosa, Floyd County, Georgia

Date Visited: 10/27/2008

See my Yondering Blog from 2008 for the story of the death of the Bale brothers:

http://greggreen2.blogspot.com/2008/12/confederate-soliders.html

A.F. Bale, 

Maj. 6th Regt. Geo. Cav.

Born

Near Goshen, Ala. 

July 29, 1839

Killed 

Near Dandridge, Tenn. 

Dec. 24, 1863

C.R. Bale, 

Lt. Co. H 6th Regt. Geo. Cav.

Born 

Near Goshen, Ala. 

July 25, 1837

Killed 

Near Resaca, Geo. 

May 13, 1864

Cave Springs Cemetery Update

Cave Springs Cemetery Update

Location:

US Hwy 411

Floyd County, Georgia

N 34° 07.056   W085° 19.679

Date of Visit: 2/23/09

Update: 

William B. Diamond

Co. E 

8th Regt Ga Inf CSA

1840-1861

William appears on a muster roll in May of 1861. A regimental return in June reports him sick in Winchester.  He died of disease in July and was buried in the Confederate Cemetery (Line 4, Lot158) in Lynchburg, Virginian. 

• Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009 entry for William B. Diamond, accessed September 2, 2021
• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.   Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for William B. Diamond, 8th Georgia Infantry, retrieved from at 3-Fold, September 2, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

Location:

County Road 61 (New Hope Cemetery Road)

Winfield, Marion County, Alabama

N33. 58.844  W087 49.241

FAG: 24936

Date of Visit: July 31, 2021

Newman C. Williams has a non military headstone with the following inscription in this cemetery. : 

N.C. Williams

Born Aug 15 1836

Died Mar 5 1915

CG Vol 1861-1865

It is believed that this is NC Williams on ann 1862 muster roll of Company A, 5th Alabama Cavalry. He enlisted in Moulton with a horse worth 210 dollars. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Newman C. Williams, 5th Alabama Calvary, retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 2, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51925195/newman-c-williams : accessed 02 September 2021), memorial page for Newman C. Williams (15 Aug 1836–5 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51925195, citing New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Marion County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by rebekahpaw (contributor 47146422) .

Ragan Chapel UMC Cemetery

Location:

Ragan Chapel Road/Alabama Highway 77

Calhoun County, Alabama

33.7510986  -86.0460968

FAG: 2131078

Date of Visit: July 25, 2015

Jonathan Whiteside

Pvt Co F 9 Regt

58 Ala Infantry

Confederate States Army

Mar 21 1823      July 10 1863

Modern Tombstone

Whiteside

Martha C. Teague

Oct. 6, 1829 – July 16, 1908

J. Leander  C.S.A.

Mar 21, 1823 – July 10, 1863

Buried – Chattanooga, Tenn.

Jonathan died July 10, 1863 of typhoid fever at Academy Hospital in Chattanooga. The 58th Alabama was in Clayton’s Brigade during the Tullahoma Campaign and took part in the Hoover’s Gap engagement. In July Bragg retreated toward Chattanooga. During this time hospitals were established in Chattanooga. Jonathan’s name was not been found in Silverdale Confederate Cemetery or in the Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Jonathan Whitesides, 58th Alaba Infantry Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 1, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15876025/martha-cunningham-whiteside : accessed 27 August 2021), memorial page for Martha Cunningham Teague Whiteside (6 Oct 1829–16 Jul 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15876025, citing Ragan Chapel Cemetery, Francis, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by mulder (contributor 46825092) .
• Brewer, Willis. Brief Historical Sketches of Military Organizations Raised in Alabama during the Civil War: Reproduced from Willis Brewers Alabama: Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men, from 1540 to 1872. University, Al.: Alabama Civil War Centennial Commission, 1962. (Online at Alabama State Department of Archives and History), https://archives.alabama.gov/referenc/alamilor/mil_org.html.

Fellowship Cemetery

Location:

County Road 47

Bullock County, Alabama

N32.10479. W085.51526

FAG: 

Date of Visit: July 25, 2015

John A. McLeod

Co B

33 Ala Inf

CSA

Samuel J Feagin

Alabama

Pvt Co B. 15 Reg Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Ledger Stone

Samuel Jefferson Feagin

Born Bullock Co Ala

1841

Mortally Wounded at Cold Harbor

July 3, 1862

Died in Field Hospital

July 19 1862

His last words was

Tell mother I did my duty and died for my country

Samuel’s mother was Almira Cole Feagin, wife of James Madison Feagin.  Samuel enlisted July 3, 1861 in Captain Isaac B. Feagin’s company. This was his uncle Isaac Bell Feagin’s company. At Cold Harbor the regiment lost 34 out of 412 men. However, this battle occurred on June 3rd when Grant attacked Confederates west of the Old Cold Harbor crossroads.  Samuel's records show the July 3 wounding and July15th death.  

• Brewer, Willis. Brief Historical Sketches of Military Organizations Raised in Alabama during the Civil War: Reproduced from Willis Brewers Alabama: Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men, from 1540 to 1872. University, Al.: Alabama Civil War Centennial Commission, 1962. (Online at Alabama State Department of Archives and History), https://archives.alabama.gov/referenc/alamilor/mil_org.html
• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Samuel J. Bryan, 15th Alaba Infantry Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 27, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Louisville United Methodist Church

Location:

Planar Mill Road

Louisville, Barbour County, Alabama

N31.77940  W085.55727

FAG: 2305086

Date of Visit: July 25, 2015

Richard Abner Pickett

Pvt Co D 63 Ala Regt

Confederate States Army

Mar 18 1845        Feb 16 1926

Alexander McRae

Co G

57 Ala Inf

CSA

Captain

James Lang

Co D 59 Ala Inf

CSA

Worthy J. Grubbs

1st Lieut Co B

4 Ala Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Jan 1 1820      Aug 24, 1890

James Colbert Bryan

Major – Battle’s Brigade – CSA

June 4, 1861 Corinth, Miss

Apr. 9, 1865 Appomattox, Va

Born Tarboro, N.C. Dec.27, 1831

Died January 15, 1895

Interred Wewahitckka, Fla. 

James Bryan enlisted in the Columbia Blues which was to become Company A of the 6th Alabama Infantry.  He was commissioned a second Lieutenant and appears to have served the regiment in a Commissary capacity. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for JJames Colbert Bryan, 6th Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 27, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62858952/james-colbert-bryan : accessed 27 August 2021), memorial page for James Colbert “Bert” Bryan (27 Dec 1831–15 Jan 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62858952, citing Jehu Cemetery, Wewahitchka, Gulf County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by Ray Peeler (contributor 47295080) .