Agnew, Lt William S. - Co K 19th Miss.
Alford, Pvt George W. - Co B 19th Miss - born Jul 14, 1842; became Sgt
in the 19th Miss; married Mary Jane Anderson Sept 23, 1864 in
Lafayette Co MS; died Jan 17, 1914.
Allen, Lt Robert H. - Co K 19th Miss.- appointed Captain and
Assistant Quartermaster 12th Miss.Batl.
Ambler, Capt John J. - Va -Quartermaster for Jackson at Winchester.
Listed on quartersmaters staff in Richmond.
Anderson, Brig Genl Richard Heron - born Statesburg, Sumter Co, SC; Oct
7, 1821. USMA Class of 1842. Served in the Mexican War. Following the
war, failed as a planter, worked as a day laborer in the yards of the
SC Railroad. Appointed State Inspector of Phosphates. Died Beaufort SC,
June 26, 1879.
Ashly, Genl Turner - born Oct 23, 1828 at Rose Bank, Fraquier Co,
Va - commanded the 7th Va Cavalry - died June 8, 1862 at Cross Keys
protecting Jackson’s retreat from the Valley. Buried in Stonewall
Cemetery; Winchester Va.
Barbour, Sgt Oscar - Co B 19th Miss.
Barksdale, Lt James A. - Co I 19th Miss.- became
Lieutenant-Colonel 3rd Regt - Cavalry, Co G. Killed at Okolona.
Beauregard, Genl Pierre Gustave Toutant - born near New Orleans,
La. in 1818; USMA 1838, Served in the Mexican War. Superintendent of US
Military Academy. Directed the bombardment of Ft Sumter in 1861;
surrendered with Johnston to Sherman (1865). Was president
of New Orleans, Jackson & Mississippi Railroad
from 1865 - 1870. Adjutant General of Louisiana 1878. Died 1893
in New Orleans.
Bell, Capt Robert A. - Co D 10th Miss. Regt - Lowndes Southrons.
Belsher, Capt Thadeus C. - Pickensville Blues - Co H 5th Ala - born
Pickens Co, AL ;July 21, 1832. Joined 5th Ala in Pickensville as
a private on May 5, 1861; captured Sept 14, 1862. Exchanged and
furloughed home. Captured May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville. Forwarded to
Old Capital Prison May 8, 1863. Died Oct 4, 1901. Buried
Friendship Cemetery; Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS.
Berry, Lt J.M. - Co C 19th Miss; buried in Friendship Cemetery,
Columbus MS.
Bibb, Capt A.S. - Co G 12th Regt., North Alabama Sharpshooters -
Paint Rock, Jackson Co, AL.
Billups, Capt Joe P. - Co B 43rd Miss.Regt. Born Jun 25,
1827; Died Sept 27, 1887; buried in Friendship Cemetery - Columbus MS.
Blewitt, Capt Randle - Co B 2nd Miss.Batl / 48th Miss. - bornChester Co
South Carolina 1830. Killed at Gaines Mill. Buried in Friendship
Cemetery; Columbus MS.
Bowdon Sgrt Pleasant M. - Co K 19th Miss.
Bowdry, John L. - Co K 19th Miss.
Bradford, Genl Alexander Blackburn - born 1799; lawyer and member of
Congress from Miss. Served under Andrew Jackson during the Seminole
War. Served under Jefferson Davis and commanded the 2nd Tenn during the
Mexican War. Moved to Holly Springs, Marshall Co, MS in 1839. Died 1873.
Brown, Capt George C. - Co H 35th Miss.- Lowndes Co, MS.
Brownlee, John R. - died Apr 24, 1862. Buried in Brownlee
Cemetery, Lowndes Co, MS.
Bryant, Sgt Kellis C. - Co B 19th Miss.
Buell, Genl Don Carlos - born near Marietta, Ohio; became
major general of volunteers; after Tennessee and Kentucky campaign
replaced by Rosecrans (1862) Died 1898.
Burrage, Lt Charley H. - Co A 19th Miss.- wounded May 6, 1864 at
the Wilderness - died.
Butler, Genl Benjamin F. - born 1818 in Deerfield, NH; educated
at Waterville (Colby) College as a lawyer; Massachusetts state
legislator; military governor of Louisiana, member of House of
Representatives 1867-75, 1877-79; managed impeachment trial of
President Andrew Johnson; governor of Massachusetts 1882. Died 1893.
Butler, Lt Col Samuel F. - 11th Miss.Regt - mustered in
service Jan 11,1861 at Columbus as part of Co D 10th Miss.Regt. -
Lowndes Southrons - Major of Abert’s Regiment. Elected Lt Col of the
11th Miss.Regt. Wounded at Sharpsburg, died October 3, 1862.
Carothers, Robert W. - Co B 19th Miss.
Carothers, Cpl William C. - Co B 19th Miss. - on parole
rosters for the 19th following Lee’s surrender. Married Parley Ussery
Nov 25, 1865.
Carrington, Lt Luther - Old Co E 10th Miss.Regt. -
Lowndes Southrons. Sgt - 43rd Miss.Co B. Born 1832 in TX; died in Apr
1862 at Shiloh.
Casey, Genl Silas - USA - born in 1807, USMA 1826. Served
in the Seminole and Mexican Wars.
Christian, Cpl John T. - Co B 19th Miss.
Cobb, Howell - born in Cherry Hill, Ga.; speaker of the House of
Representatives 1849-51; governor of Georgia 1851-53;; Secretary of
Treasury 1857-60; president of Confederate Congress 1861-62; Returned
to practice law in Macon Ga; Pardoned in 1868. Died Oct 9,
1868 in New York City; buried in Athens Ga.
Coffey, Arnold B. - enlisted at Memphis in 1861; member of Flournoy’s
Scouts and Ferguson’s brigade. Killed Apr 15, 1865 near Stateville NC.
Coffey, Capt Chesley H. - Co D 19th Miss.- born about 1823 in Maury Co,
Tenn. Moved to Miss in 1839; served in the Mexican War.; wounded at
Williamsburg, resigned; died in Feb of 1869 in Jefferson Co, MS.
Cook, Pvt Robert S. - Co B 19th Miss.
Crockett, Lt David M. - Co K 19th Miss. - attained the rank of Capt in
the 19th Miss.
Colston, Genl Raleigh Edward- born Oct 31, 1825 in Paris; VMI
1846; taught at VMI with Thomas Jackson and Richard Rodes. Col 16th
Va; promoted to Brig Genl in Dec of 1861. Established military
school in NC following the war. Left to accept colonelcy in
Egyptian army. Returned to US in 1879 and spent last two years of his
life in Confederate soldiers home in Richmond. Died Jul 19, 1896 and is
buried in Hollywood Cemetery; Richmond.
Daniels, Col Junius - 14th NC - born Jun 27, 1828 in Halifax Co NC.
USMA 1851. Resigned from army in 1858. Col in the 14th and 45th NC.
Promoted Brigadier General Sept 1862. Wounded May 12, 1864 at
Spotsylvania and died the following day. Buried Halifax Co NC.
Davis, 2nd Lt Jason C. - Old Co E 10th Miss. Regt. - Lowndes
Southrons. Sgt - 43rd Miss. Co B.
Davis, President Jefferson - born Christian Co, Ky; educated at
Transylvania University. USMA Class of 1828. Resigned from the Army in
1835. Elected to Congress; served in the Mexican War. US Senate 1847
-1851. Secretary of War 1853 -1857. US Senate 1857 - 1861. Lived
in Canada and England after the war. President of insurance company in
Memphis. Died Dec 5, 1889 in New Orleans. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery,
Richmond, Va. US Citizenship restored in 1978.
Davis, Capt W. W. - promoted to Major in 42nd Ala Regt.
Dawson, Brig Genl -
Doran, John - Co C 19th Miss
Doss, Lt Stephen P. - Co H 5th Ala. Joined May 6,1861 at Pickensville,
AL; Captured at Gettysburg July 1, 1863. Sent to Fort Delaware July
12,1863; forwarded to Johnson Island. Paroled May 19,1865. Died
at the age of 42 near Old Pilgrims Church, Pickensville, AL on Nov 26,
1880.
Duke, Parson Thomas L. - Co K 19th Miss. Born in Lowndes Co. MS
and died 1920 in California.
Duncan, Lt Robert - Co D 19th Miss- Jefferson Co- Died from
wounds of accidental gun shot.
Duncan, Lt James H. - Co E 19th Miss. - appointed Adjutant.
Became Lt Col in the 19th, suffered severe head wound and was left
unconscious by his troops at Ft Gregg Va in Apr of 1865.
Early, Genl Jubal Anderson - born in Franklin County, Va.; USMA ;
served in the Mexican War. Opposed secession of Virginia
but accepted Confederate States
commission; won fame at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville;
commanded division at Gettysburg. Fled the US after the war living in
Mexico and Canada. Returned to practice law in Lynchburg, Va in
1869. Died 1894.
Ervin, Capt Artemas J. "Art" - Co E 11th Miss. Regt - Prairie Guards -
born Jul 21, 1842 in MS; wounded Aug 30 1862 at Second Manassas,
July 3 1863 at Gettysburg and Aug 18 1864 at Petersburg. Died
Sept 20, 1928 in Crawfordville, Lowndes Co, MS.
Ervin, Dr Francis Henry - Asst Surgeon Co E 11th Miss. Regt.;
joined the 11th in Apr 1861 at Crawfordville, Lowndes Co MS; wounded at
Gaines Mill; detailed in Medical Dept and Acting Assistant Surgeon.
Ervin, Sgt Edwin A. - Co E 11th Miss. Regt - father of Artemas J.
Ervin. Born Mar 11, 1820 in SC. Died Dec 9, 1878.
Ervin, Mrs S. F. -
Ervin, S. Frank -
Ewell, Genl Richard Stoddert - born in Georgetown, District of
Columbia, in 1817; USMA; second in command to Jackson in the
Shenandoah Valley campaign, and after Jackson's death promoted to
lieutenant general and to command 2nd Corps; lost leg at 2nd battle of
Bull Run; led advance of Lee's army into Pennsylvania; fought
desperately at Gettysburg. Died 1872.
Farley, Capt W.D. - volunteer aid to Genl JEB Stuart May - July,
1862. Killed at battle of Stevensburg VA June 9, 1863.
Faulkner, Col William C. - served as Lt in 2nd Regiment Miss
Infantry during the Mexican War. Was in command of the 2nd Miss.
when it arrived in Va in 1861. Was defeated in election for command in
April of 1862.
Featherston, Genl Winfield S. - born Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co,
TN. Served in the Creek War. A lawyer by profession, served two terms
in the US House 1847-1851. Colonel, 17th Miss. Infantry Regt. Brigadier
General, P.A.C.S. to rank from March 4,1862. Elected to Miss
House after the war. Appointed judge in 1887. Died May 28,
1891 in Holly Springs MS; buried Hill Creek Cemetery.
Floyd, Lt - N.J. - Capt AQM; W.A. - 1st Lt ADJ; Wm. H. -
AQM; Phillip G. - 2nd Inf Co E; Charles - QM, Capt.
Foote, Capt George P. - Co H 17th Miss. Regt Inf -
Panola Volunteers. Assistant Adjutant Genl of Genl Featherston.
Killed June 30, 1862 at Frazier’s Farm.
Fremont, John C. - born 1813 in Savannah, Ga. Educated at the College
of Charleston. Engineer and professor of mathematics. Commissioned in
army in 1838. Served in the Mexican War. Civil governor of California.
Acquired extreme wealth when gold was discovered on his estate in 1849.
US Senator 1850, Republican candidate for President in 1856. Appointed
Major General, US Army, in 1861; resigned 1862. Governor, Territory of
Arizona, 1878 - 1883. Died 1890.
French, Genl Samuel G. - born Gloucester Co, NJ in 1818. USMA Class of
1843. Served in the Mexican War of 1848. Resigned Army commission
in 1856. Appointed Brig Gen in 1861. Served in Va until 1863.
Served under J.E. Johnston until disabled at Nashville. Paroled
at Columbus, Ga. 1865. Following the war, lived near Greenville,
MS and later moved to Florida. Died April 29, 1910 and is buried in St.
John’s Cemetery in Pensacola.
Gibson -
Gibson, Pvt Tommie - Co B 19th Miss.
Govan, Capt Andrew R. - Adjutant 19th Miss; brother-in-law of
C.H. Mott - killed September 20, 1863 at Chickamauga serving as
Captain, Co B 17th Miss.
Gracie, Major Archibald, Jr. - Co F 11th Ala Regt - born in New
York City on Dec 1, 1833; USMA Class of 1854; was a commodity
trader in Mobile. Promoted to Lt Col 43rd Ala - Became Brigadier
General . Killed at Petersburg on Dec 2, 1864. Buried in Woodlawn
Cemetery in New York City.
Graham, Pvt Joel A - Co B 19th Miss.
Grant, Genl U.S. - born 1822, USMA 1843, 18th President of the
United States; died 1885.
Green, Lt Robert S. - Co E 19th Miss. - died at Charlottesville, 1862.
Gregory, Lt Frank R. - Co B 19th Miss. - killed July 6, 1863.
Buried in Friendship Cemetery; Columbus MS.
Gresham, Miss Agnes W. -
Hale, Lt Col Stephen F. - 11th Ala - born Crittenden Co, Ky
on Jan 31, 1816. Graduated Cumberland University. Came to Eutaw AL in
1837. Taught school and read law. Graduated law school at
Transylvania University. Elected Ala legislature. Served in
the Mexican War. President of the Great Southern Railroad.
Wounded at Gaines Mill June 27, 1862 and died three weeks later in
Richmond.
Halleck, Genl Henry Wager - born 1814 in Westernville, NY; USMA
1839, succeeded McClellan in July 1862 as commander of all Union
armies; superseded March 1864 by Grant. Died 1872.
Hamilton, Maj Daniel H. - 13th NC - born in Charleston, SC. Educated at
the South Carolina military academy (later The Citadel). An instructor
at the military institute at Hillsboro at the beginning of the war.
Served on the staff of Gen Ripley, resigned and joined 1st SC under the
command of his father, Col D H Hamilton. Wounded at Shepardstown and
disqualified from active duty. Captured and paroled by Sherman in 1865.
Hardin, Capt Thomas J. Co I 19th Miss. - killed at Spottsylvania
May 12, 1864.
Harris, Capt Nathaniel Harrison - born Aug 22, 1834 in Natchez.
University of Louisiana law graduate; established in Vicksburg. Became
a general during the war and was in command of the 19th Miss when Lee
surrendered. Return to Vicksburg after the war to practice law and run
the Mississippi Valley and Ship Island Railroad. Left Miss and made his
home in San Francisco. Died Aug 23, 1900 in England.
Harris - Co K - John G. & William - Baldwyn, Tishomingo Co - died
Apr 2, 1862.
Harris, Lt Marion B. - Co C 19th Miss. - killed at Gaines
Mill in June of 1862.
Hawkins, Sgt Ed S. - Co G 19th Miss.
Hearn, Capt W.C. - Prairie Guards - Co E 11th Miss. - born Jan 13,
1829; a minister ; entered 11th Miss. in April of 1861 at
Crawfordville, Lowndes Co, MS; elected Lt Col 41st Miss.
Regt. Retired at Knoxville Tenn physically disqualified for military
service. Died Mar 3, 1908 and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in
Talladega, AL.
Henley, Louis Darby - Pickensville Blues - Co H 5th Ala - enlisted at
Pickensville AL in May of 1861; at Chimborazo Hospital #4 Dec. 8 1861 -
Jan 1 1862; furloughed home Oct 8 1862 until Mar 31 1863. Captured at
Petersburg ; sent to POW camp in Elmira N.Y. Released July 7
1865.
Hill, Genl Ambrose Powell - born Nov 9, 1825 in Culpepper
County, Va.; USMA 1847; served in Mexican and Seminole Wars;
lieutenant general in Confederate army; led division during Seven
Days', 2nd Bull Run, Antietam, and Fredericksburg battles; wounded at
Chancellorsville; made commander of corps of Lee's army, which he led
at Gettysburg and in Wilderness Campaign; killed at Petersburg Apr 4,
1865. Buried in Richmond.
Holt, Lt Gregory M. - G&S Lt M.D.
Holt, Lt Thomas L. - Co G 19th Miss.
Hood, Pvt James M. - Co B 19th Miss. Born 1844in Tennessee
and died Comanche Co, TX., 1930.
Hood, Genl John Bell - born 1831 in Owingsville, Ky.; West
Point Class of 1853; commanded divisions at Gettysburg and Chickamauga;
commander of Army of Tennessee, succeeding Joseph E. Johnston.
Commanded Confederate army in defense of Atlanta. A commission merchant
in New Orleans following the war. Died of yellow fever Aug 30, 1879.
Buried in Metairie Cemetery - New Orleans.
Humphries, Samuel - aid to Genl Samuel G. French.
Humphries, 3rd Lt William Washington “Buck” - Co H 35th Miss. -
Confederate Volunteers of Lowndes Co. Born 1840 in Miss. Died Feb
6,1904. Buried in Friendship Cemetery - Columbus MS.
Jackson, Genl Thomas Jonathan - born Jan. 21, 1824 in Clarksburg, Va.
(now West Virginia). United States Military Academy 1846. Served
in the Mexican War. In seven months he rose from second lieutenant to
major. In 1851 he resigned from the army to teach at Virginia Military
Institute. Wounded May 2, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Va. and died
eight days later. Buried at VMI.
Jenkins, Sgt James A. - Co B 19th Miss.
Johnson, Pvt Thomas B. - Co B 19th Miss. - died Hattiesburg MS in 1908.
Johnson, Andrew - born on Dec 29, 1808 in Raleigh, NC. Became
successful tailor in Greeneville, TN. US House 1843-1853.
Governor of Tenn 1853-1857. US Senate 1857-1861. Military Governor of
Tenn 1862-1864. Vice President in Lincoln’s second term. Became
17th President upon Lincoln’s death. Retired 1869. Elected US
Senate in 1875 becoming the only ex-President elected to that body.
Johnston, Genl Albert S. - born Washington, Ky in 1803. Educated at
Transylvania University and USMA ( 1826). Resigned from the Army in
1834. Enlisted as a private in 1836 in the army of the Republic of
Texas; became General in command within 2 years. Secretary of War
for the Republic. Commanded a regiment of Texas volunteers in the
Mexican War. General in the Confederate Army. Killed at the Battle of
Shiloh in April of 1862.
Johnston, Genl Joe E. - born Prince Edward Co, Va. Grandnephew of
Patrick Henry. USMA. Served in Seminole War. Career Army. Resigned to
accept General’s commission in Confederate army. Surrendered to Sherman
Apr 26, 1865. US House 1879 -1881. US Railroad commissioner 1887 -1891.
Jones, Genl William Edmondson. - born May 3, 1824 in Washington
Co Va; USMA 1848, resigned from army in 1857. commanded 1th Va; served
under JEB Stuart. Killed Jun 5, 1864 at Piedmont. Buried at Glade
Spring Presbyterian Church.
Jones, Lt - Co G 19th Miss.
Kimes, Lt Lyttle D. - Co G 19th Miss.
Lamar, Lt Col Lucius Q.C. - born Sept 17, 1825 Putnam Co,
Ga. Educated at Emory. Lawyer and Mathematics Professor at the
University of Mississippi. Member US House 1857-1861, Lt
Col 19th Miss - disabled, resigned. Appointed Confederate minister to
Russia. Judge Advocate for A P Hill’s Third Corps 1864-1865. Acting
Aide to Lt Genl Longstreet 1865. US House 1872-1876. US Senate
1877-1884. Secretary of the Interior 1884-1888. Associate Justice
- United States Supreme Court 1888-1893.
Lang, Cpl Dave - Pickensville Blues - Co H 5th Ala Infantry - Enlisted
April 20, 1861 at Pickensville - killed at Cold Harbor; June 27,
1862.
Lee, Genl Robert E. - born 1807; USMA 1829; President of
Washington College at Lexington, Va. Died on Oct. 12, 1870. Citizenship
restored in 1975 by President Gerald Ford.
Lester, Lt William S. - Co G 19th Miss. - born Jan 5,1830; appointed
Captain July 6, 1863 & Quartermaster in Richmond December 19, 1863.
Died Mar 24, 1918 and buried in Terza Cemetery ; Terza United
Methodist Church in Panola Co MS.
Liddell, Col Phillip Frank - 11th Miss. - Served as Captain in
the Second Regiment Mississippi Infantry during the Mexican War.
Mustered into State service Feb 26, 1861 at Carrollton MS as Capt of Co
K 11th Miss. Regt. Promoted to Lt Col at Regiment and
elected Regimental commander at reorganization. Wounded at
Sharpsburg September 14, 1862 and died September 16.
Lindsay, Lt Mott M. - Co A 19th Miss. - appointed Aid-de-Camp
Genl Cadmus M. Wilcox. Paroled April 9, 1865 while still aide to
Wilcox. Married Frances Johnson, October 12,1865 in
Noxubee Co MS.
Littleton, 3rd Lt Rube - Co B 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss.
Longstreet, Genl James - Born in Edgefield District, SC Jan 8,
1821; raised by his uncle Augustus B. Longstreet in Gainesville Ga.
A.B. Longstreet was L.Q.C. Lamar’s father-in-law. Appointed to
USMA from Ala. Class of 1842; distinguished himself at Bull
Run, Fredericksburg, Chickamauga, and in battle of the Wilderness;
Pardoned in Jun of 1867; Surveyor for the Port of New Orleans 1869;
Postmaster of Gainesville Ga 1879; U.S. Minister to Turkey 1880-81;
Federal Marshall for the northern district of Ga 1881; U.S. Railway
Commissioner 1898-1904. Owned a hotel in Gainesville GA where Woodrow
Wilson boarded. Died Jan 2, 1904 in Gainesville Ga.
Loudermilk, Cpl William - Co B 19th Miss.
Lovell, Genl Mansfield - Born Oct 20, 1822 in Washington, DC; USMA
Class of 1842. Served in the Mexican War. Resigned and was Deputy
Street Commissioner of NYC when war begin. Returned to New York
following the war. Died June 1, 1884 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery
in New York City.
Lowery - ( James H., John H., Samuel and William B.
Lowry all served in Co B) - Co B 19th Miss.
Lowry, William B. “Bill” - Co A 11th Miss - University Greys -
University of Mississippi . Was Captain of the Greys at age
nineteen. Badly wounded in the face at Fair Oaks May 31,
1862. Commanded the 11th Miss. Resigned Dec 1,1864. Lived
in Noxubee Co MS after the war.
Lyon, Dr Anlius A. - Assistant Surgeon - 2nd Miss. Batl. /
48th Miss. Son of a Presbyterian minster who moved to Columbus, Lowndes
Co, MS in 1841. Appointed Assistant Surgeon Mar 3, 1862. Was with
the 48th Feb 28, 1865. Married Susan Winter in Dec of 1874.
Macon, Capt Jacob M. - Co A 19th Miss. - mortally wounded
May 5, 1862, Williamsburg, Va.
Magruder, Genl John B. - born 1807 in Port Royal, Va. USMA
Class of 1830. Served in the Mexican War. Fled to Mexico after the
Civil War. Served in the army of Maximilian. Returned to United States
with the fall of Maximilian. Died Feb 18, 1871 in Houston, Tex.
Malone, Capt Selwyn B. - Commissary Dept 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss
Manlove, Capt Thomas B. - Manlove’s Co B 21st Miss. Regt - Warren Co -
Vicksburg was transferred to 2nd Miss. / 48th Miss. Regt at
Yorktown in 1862. Manlove became Lt Col of the 2nd Miss. Wounded at the
Wilderness in May of 1864 and at Burgess’ Mill in February 1865. Lost
his wife Flora Belle in Marlin, TX on Jun 27, 1868 while she was
visiting her sister.
Marshal, Genl E.G. - USA.
Martin, Andrew -
Martin, Capt W.G. - Co B 19th Miss. - resigned July 1, 1862
McClellan, Genl George B. - born 1826 in Philadelphia. University
of Pennsylvania and USMA. Served with Beauregard on Winfield Scott’s
staff during the Mexican War. After the Civil War, worked as an
engineer; Governor of New Jersey 1878 - 1881. He died in Orange,
NJ on Oct. 29, 1885.
McClelland, Pvt Wade H. - Co B 19th Miss.
McKinney, Col Robert H. - 5th NC Regt - killed Apr 16, 1862 at Winn’s
Mill, Va.
McKenzie, Capt John W. - Co H 19th Miss. - born Tippah Co, MS in Mar of
1843; s/o Larkin and Lucy A. Wofford McKenzie. m. Mary R. Harris
in 1866.
McKenzie, Sgt Daniel B. - Co H 19th Miss.
McMethon - Co B 19th Miss.
Merwin, Sgt Anson W. - Co B 19th Miss.
Milroy, Genl Robert H. - US Major General who opposed Jackson in the
Shenandoah Valley.
Mitchell, Genl Ormsby M. - US general serving in Tenn. Was a classmate
of RE Lee at West Point.
Mooney (Samuel) - Co B 19th Miss. - born 1840 in NC. Enlisted May
16, 1861 at Abbeville, MS. Died Sept 23, 1864 in Richmond of
disease.
Mooney, Sgt William Eli - Co B 19th Miss. - paroled from the 19th
Miss following Lee’s surrender in April 1865.
Morehead, Lt James H. - Pickensville Blues - Co H 11th Ala Regt -
enlisted June 11, 1861 in Pickens Co, AL. Died July 6, 1865
from wounds received at Gettysburg.
Morgan, Col James B. - 29th Miss. - born Mar 14, 1835 in Lincoln Co
Tenn. Moved to DeSota Co Miss in 1845. Admitted to the bar in 1857.
Entered the 29th as a private. Miss Senate 1876-1878. US House
1884-1891. Murdered by fellow lawyer June 18, 1892.
Morgan, Genl John Hunt - born July 1, 1825 in Huntsville,
AL. Attended Transylvania University. Served in the Mexican War.
Confederate cavalry general and raider; Killed Sept 4, 1864
in Greeneville Tenn. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery , Richmond and
later reinterred in Lexington, Ky.
Morrison, Parson Hugh M. - Chaplain Co G 19th Miss. - Brandon, Rankin
Co, MS.
Mott, Col Christopher Haynes - born Livingston Co Ky in
1826. Studied law at Transylvania University. Served as 1st
Lieutenant of Miss Volunteers in Mexican War of 1848. Law
partner of L Q C Lamar. Organized 19th Miss. in 1861 - killed at
Williamsburg, Va., May 5, 1862. Re-interred in Feb of 1867 in Holly
Springs, Marshall Co, MS.
Mullins, Capt Lemuel R. - Co E 19th Miss. - died November 10,
1863.
Mullins, Maj John - 19th Miss. - transferred to cavalry.
Munford, William - hanged by Benjamin Butler in New Orleans for tearing
down and mangling a US flag. Done before Federals formally took
procession of city; therefore no military or any other law broken.
Southerners considered Butler to have murdered Munford.
Nash, Pvt W.M. “Bil” - Co A 19th Miss.
Norris, Fannie - sister of Lt George Norris.
Norris, Lt George Davis - Co B 19th Miss. - University of
Mississippi 1857; died June 30, 1862 from wounds received at
Frazier’s Farm. Buried in Brownlee Cemetery, Lowndes Co, MS.
Ottley, Covington - Co K 14th Miss.
Owens, Lt Andrew T. - Co F 19th Miss.
Pate, Frank S. - Co E 11th Miss.
Patterson, Sgt Nathan S. - Co B 19th Miss.
Perry, Lt Ivory Q. - Co A 19th Miss. - wounded and retired.
Was in attendance at reunion of Confederate veterans in
Carrollton AL in 1890.
Person, Genl -
Pickett, Genl George Edward - born Richmond, Va in
1825; graduated from West Point in 1846 (appointed by Lincoln). Fled to
Canada following the war. Returned to Virginia in 1866. Sold life
insurance in Norfolk until his death on Jul 30, 1875.
Potts, James B. - Corinth, Alcorn Co, MS.
Prigmore, Lt - 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss.
Pryor, Genl Roger A. - Hampden-Sydney College. U of Virginia law
school; Member of U.S. House before the war; served as Confederate
general. POW at Fort Lafayette. Friendship with Horace Greeley secured
Lincoln approved release in Feb 1865. Moved to New York City in
1865 and became noted jurist. New York Supreme Court Justice. Buried in
Princeton, NJ.
Richards, Lt William C. “Bill” - Co D 10th Miss. Regt. - born in Shelby
Co AL in 1828; moved to Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS in 1833. Became
Col in the 10th Miss.
Riley, Sgt Richard - Co B 19th Miss. - became Captain in the 19th.
Robbins, Pvt John T. - Co B 19th Miss.
Robinson, Capt Marcus L. - Co E 2nd Miss. Inf
Rodes, Genl Robert Emmett - 5th Ala - born March 29, 1829 in Lynchburg,
Bedford Co, Va. VMI Class of 1848 - civil engineer. Taught at VMI
with Thomas Jackson and Raleigh Colston. Worked as railroad
construction engineer. Formed Co A of the 5th Ala at Tuscaloosa.
Elected Colonel in 1861; promoted to Maj Gen in May of 1863; died
during battle at Winchester Va.; Sept 19, 1864.
Ross, J.T. - Commissary - 2nd Miss. Batl - Rienzi, Alcorn Co, MS
Rowan, Sgt Joseph B. - Co K 19th Miss.
Scruggs, Capt Lewis S. - Co B 17th Miss. Regt - Mississippi Rangers -
Holly Springs; resigned to join Genl W.S. Featherston's Staff - A.Q.M.,
July 14.1862; Major, 1864 to 1865.
Sharp, Col Jake - Blythe's Regt - Born 1833 in North
Carolina. Educated at the University of Georgia. Entered Blythe’s
Regt as a private in 1861. Become general serving in S.D. Lee’s
Corps. Paroled 1865 and returned to Lowndes Co, MS. Died Sept.
16, 1907. Buried in Friendship Cemetery - Columbus MS.
Sharp, Capt Thomas I. - Co E 10th Miss. Regt. Killed at the Battle of
Atlanta July 28,1864. Brother of Col Jake Sharp. Buried in
Friendship Cemetery - Columbus MS.
Sherman, Genl William T. - born Lancaster, Ohio Feb 8, 1820. USMA Class
of 1840. Fought in the Seminole and Mexican Wars. Resigned in 1853 to
join bank partnership in San Francisco. President of Louisiana Military
College (LSU) 1859 - 1861. Given command of the US Army in 1869 when
Grant became President. Retired in 1883. Died 1891.
Shields, Genl James - born in County Tyrone, Ireland in
1806; officer in Mexican War; governor of Oregon territory 1848-49;
represented 3 states in United States Senate Illinois 1849 - 1855,
Minnesota 1858 - 1859, and Missouri. Resigned US Army 1863. Died
1879.
Shook, Pvt James C. - Co B 19th Miss.
Shoop, Pvt Robert H. - Co B 19th Miss.
Sibley, Genl -
Sims, Capt William H. - Co A 44th Miss. - born about 1840 in Lexington,
Ga. Graduated U of Ga at eighteen; studied at Harvard; opened law
office Columbus MS in 1859. Joined 44th Miss; wounded twice. Elected to
the Miss Senate in 1875. Lt Gov of Miss.
Sirles, 3rd Lt John R. - Co B 19th Miss. Killed at Gaines
Mill June 27,1862.
Sisson, William A. - Co B 19th Miss.
Smith, Pvt Richard M. - Co B 19th Miss- killed in action.
Smith, Genl E. Kirby - born May 16, 1824 in St. Augustine, Fla.
USMA Class of 1845. Served in the Mexican War of 1848. Fled to Mexico
following the Civil War. Returned to the US. President of the
University of Nashville 1870-1879. Mathematics professor at
the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn. Died Mar 28, 1893 and is
buried in Sewanee Cemetery.
Smith, Genl Gustavus W - born 1821 in Kentucky. USMA 1842. Mexican War.
Resigned from the army before the war. Was a civil engineer and
commissioner of streets in New York City. Confederate general;
Surrendered to Sherman in Macon, Ga on April 20, 1865. Returned to New
York after the war.
Stone Lt John J. - Co H 2nd Miss. Regt -
Stone Lt George W. - 2nd Batl Co K.
Stuart, Genl J.E.B. - Born 1833 in Patrick Co, VA. USMA Class of
1854. Mortally wounded at Yellow Tavern. Died in Richmond
on May 12, 1864. Buried Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Va.
Tate, William H. “Bil” - Noxubee Rifles - 11th Miss. - born Sept
15, 1842 in Ala ; died Oct 19, 1868 and buried in Tate Cemetery,
Noxubee Co, MS.
Taylor, Col John G. - 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss. - killed
June 30 at Frazier’s Farm.
Taylor, George B. - Co C 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss.
Taylor, James W. - Co B 19th Miss.
Terry, Lt H. E. - Co E - Jeff Davis Legion - 2nd Battalion Cavalry -
Martin’s .
Therrell, Pvt Alexander - Co B 19th Miss.
Therrell, Pvt Thomas B. - Co B 19th Miss.
Therill - Co B 19th Miss.
Thomas, Capt Charles M. - Co A 19th Miss. - born Nov 25, 1828 in
Rockingham Co, NC; moved to Miss in the 1840’s; wounded at
Battle of Second Manassas and retired from 19th Miss. Raised a Cavalry
company and served under General Wheeler until the end of the
war. Elected sheriff of Noxubee County 1865;1867 and to the Mississippi
legislature. Died in Noxubee Co November 7, 1905.
Thomas, Lt -
Tison, Capt William H.H. - Co K 19th Miss. - born Nov 6, 1822 in
Jackson Co AL. Elected to the Miss legislature from Tishomingo Co in
1855; US Marshall; joined the 19th in 1861; promoted Colonel
Thirty-Second Mississippi Regiment. Wounded at Atlanta. Died in
Baldwyn, Tishomingo Co, MS Dec 4, 1882.
Toombs, Genl Robert - born in Washington, Wilkes Co, Ga.
July 2, 1810; was expelled from Franklin College (U of Ga) on the eve
of graduation. Law school at the University of Va. US House 1844
-51; US Senate 1852 - 61; for short time Confederate secretary of
state; Fled to Paris after the war. Return to US in 1867 but refused to
take oath of allegiance and never had full citizenship
restored. Died Dec 15, 1885 in Wilkes Co, Ga.
Vaughan, Pvt Benjamin F. - Co B 19th Miss.
Vaughan, Capt Ward G. - Co F 19th Miss. - disabled by
wounds.
Walker, Lt W.R. - Co H 5th Ala - Pickensville Blues.
Wall, Capt William J. - Co H 19th Miss.
Wall, Lt John B. - Co H 19th Miss.
Ward, Col George Taliaferro - born in 1810 in Fayette Co Ky. Attended
Transylvania University in 1824. Moved in the 1820s to Leon Co, Fla.
Member of Confederate Congress. Killed at Williamsburg May 5,
1862.
Watt, Miss Lucie M. -
Westbrooks - Co B 19th Miss.
Westmoreland, Pvt John W. - Co B 19th Miss.
Whitesides, Cpl James T. - Co B 19th Miss. - born 1840 in Ga; a
merchant. Died Aug 10, 1864 in Richmond, Va of wounds received in
battle.
Whitfield, George - AQM Old Co D 10th Miss. - Provost Marshall of
Columbus.
Whitfield, Lt John A. - Co D 2nd Miss. Batl / 48th Miss.
Became Capt in the 48th Miss.
Whiting, Genl William Henry Chase - born Biloxi, MS on March 22,
1824; USMA Class of 1845. Civil Engineer. Relieved of command following
Walthall Junction in May of 1864. Men who served under him alleged he
drank excessively. Captured and died as a POW at Ft. Columbus,
Governor’s Island, NY. on March 10, 1865. Buried Oakdale Cemetery in
Wilmington.
Wilburn, Dr. - both John C. & W.T. listed as surgeons.
Wilcox, Genl Cadmus Marcellus - born May 29, 1824 in NC; USMA
Class of 1846. Served as groomsman at U S Grant’s wedding and was with
Lee at Appomattox. Lived in DC following the war and cared for his
brother’s widow. Accepted a Federal appointment from Grover Cleveland
1886- 1890.
Williams, G. - Co B 19th Miss.
Williams, E.H. - Co B 19th Miss.
Williams, Pvt John W. - Co B 19th Miss.
Williamson, Pvt Don Juan - Co B 19th Miss.
Winston, Col John R. - 45th NC
Wolf, Pvt John H. - Co B 19th Miss.
Yancey, William L. - born 1814 at Ogeechee Shoals, Warren Co, Ga.
Educated at Williams College. Studied law; Came to Ala in 1839 as a
newspaper publisher. US House 1844 -1846. During the war, was in
Paris and London trying to obtain diplomatic recognition for the
Confederacy. Died near Montgomery, Jul 27, 1863. Buried in Montgomery.
Young - George M. & William A. both of Co I 19th Miss.
Young T.J. - Commissary - 2nd Miss. Batl - Rienzi, Alcorn Co, MS.
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