Company A, 8th Battalion

The American Civil War

Rosters of the Men From Bartow County, Georgia

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Muster Roll of Company A, 8th Battallion

Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Bartow County Georgia

The 8th Infantry Battalion was organized with six companies during the early spring of 1862 at Savannah, Georgia. Some of the men were from Adairsville, Thornburgh, and Gordon County. For a time the unit served in the Department of South Carolina, Georiga, and Florida, then it was assigned to Gist's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. After the operations in North Mississippi, it fought with the army from Chickamauga to Nashville and ended the war in North Carolina. This battalion contained 232 men and 183 arms in December, 1863, and was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Lieutenant Colonels Asahel Littlefield, Leroy Napier, Jr., J.T. Reid, and Zachariah L. Watters; and Majors John W. Gray, B.F. Hunt, and Edward F. Morgan.

Name	Rank In	Rank Out
Adams, O.F.	Private	Private
Andrews, J.H.	Private	Private
Avant, W.R.	Private	Corporal
Ayres, Asher	Private	Private
Bagby, Thomas	Private	Private
Bailey, J.B.	Private	Private
Baily, J.B.	Private	Private
Baird, C.H.	Private	Private
Barfield, R.B.	Private	Private
Barns, S.M.	Private	Private
Bartlett, T.J.	Private	Private
Bird, P.R.	Private	Private
Bird, T.S.	Private	Private
Blackshear, J.E.	Private	Private
Blacksher, J.E.	Private	Private
Bloom, T.R.	Private	Private
Blount, J.H.	Private	Private
Blunt, J.H.	Private	Private
Bonner, R.W.	Private	Private
Booker, John	Musician	Musician
Bostick, J.E.	Private	Sergeant
Bowen, J.H.	Private	Private
Bowen, Thomas	Private	Second Lieutenant
Boykin, Sam	Private	Private
Brantley, Asa	Private	Private
Broach, Calvin	Private	Private
Bunch, Jerry	Private	Private
Burgess, J.S.	Private	Private
Burkett, Robert	Private	Private
Caffey, H.C.	Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant
Champion, F.J.	Private	Private
Cherry, H.J.	Private	Private
Clinkscales, A.L.	First Lieutenant	Captain
Coleman, S.T.	Sergeant	Private
Collins, O.C.	Private	Private
Cooper, J.B.	Private	Private
Cooper, J.R.	Private	Private
Cummings, ___	Major	Major
Davis, J.N.	Private	Sergeant
Davis, W.A.	Private	Private
Dudley, M.L.	Private	Private
Dunlap, Samuel	Private	Private
Erwin, E.	Private	Private
Fitgzerald, E.	Private	Private
Gilbert, J.L.	Private	Private
Hall, J.F.	Private	Private
Hamlin, James	Private	Private
Hardie, G.W.	Sergeant	Private
Hardie, W.C.	Private	Private
Harp, A.M.	Private	Private
Harris, A.P.G.	Corporal	Private
Harris, G.W.	Sergeant	Private
Harris, Peter	Private	Private
Harris, W.G.	Sergeant	Private
Hayden, Isaac	Private	Private
Hoge, William G.	Private	Private
Holley, W.F.	Private	Private
Holly, W.F.	Private	Private
Horton, G.W.	Private	Private
Huff, G.W.	Private	Private
Huff, W.A.	Private	Private
Humphries, C.L.	Private	Private
Humphries, J.S.	Private	Private
Humphris, C.L.	Private	Private
Johnson, G.R.	Private	Private
Johnson, J.C.	Private	Private
Johnson, L.L.	Private	Private
Johnson, L.R.	Private	Private
Johnson, S.R.	Private	Private
Josey, J.H.	Private	Private
Jossey, J.H.	Private	Private
Kibbee, T.H.	Private	Private
Kilpatrick, W.G.	Private	Private
Kite, G.B.	Private	Private
Lamar, C.F.	Private	Private
Lamar, H.J.	Private	Private
Lamar, J.P.	Private	Private
Lane, Davis	Private	Private
Little, T.J.	Private	Private
Lockett, A.M.	Private	Private
Lockett, B.G.	Captain	Captain
Lowe, J.T.	Private	Sergeant
Lowe, J.Y.	Private	Sergeant
Lundy, William	Private	Private
Massey, E.J.	Private	Private
Massey, S.D.	Corporal	Corporal
Masterson, C.	Sergeant	Private
McElroy, W.J.	Private	Private
McKinney, A.C.	Private	Private
McKinney, H..	Private	Private
Menard, A.A.	Corporal	Sergeant
Miller, P.T.H.	Private	Corporal
Moughon, W.S.	Lieutenant	Third Lieutenant
Myrick, J.W.	Private	Third Lieutenant
Nelson, J.A.	Private	Private
Newsom, M.G.	Private	Private
Noel, G.M.	Private	Private
Ogden, J.M.	Private	Private
Parker, J.M.	Private	Private
Phillips, H.D.	Private	Private
Ralston, H.J.	Private	Private
Roberts, Green	Private	Private
Roberts, William	Private	Private
Rogers, J.R.	Private	Private
Scherzer, ___	Private	Private
Scheurtzer, William	Private	Private
Smith, J.W.	Private	Private
Stephens, M.G.	Private	Private
Stewart, T.J.	Sergeant	Private
Stubbs, Thomas	Private	Private
Swinney, F	Private	Private
Thompson, A.C.	Private	Private
Thomson, A.E.	Private	Private
Toby, S.	Private	Private
Tufts, B.M.	Private	Private
Tufts, O.	Private	First Sergeant
Turpin, G.B.	Private	Private
Ward, C.T.	Private	Corporal
Whittle, L.N.	-	-
Wilborn, W.F.	Private	Private
Wilburn, W.F.	Private	Private
Wiley, C.M.	Private	Private
Wilkerson, J.T.	Private	Private
Winship, E.	Corporal	Private
Wise, B.A.	Private	Private
Wood, Granville	Private	Private
Wood, Willis	Private	Private
Woolfolk, J.H.	Private	Private
Woolfolk, R.F.	Private	First Lieutenant

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