ROSTERS
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Holmes County, MS GEN WEB
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1st Mississippi
Regiment Light Artillery
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| May 1862 | Assembled in Jackson and organized regiment. |
| 26 May -- 27 July | Assigned to defense of Vicksburg |
| 1 Aug. | Encamped at Camp Parker at the Marshall Place |
| 26 Dec.-- 2 Jan | Battle of Chickasaw Bayou |
| Jan. -- April 1863 | Remained in defensive position at Chickasaw Bayou |
| 15 May | Battle of Baker's Creek, Wofford's Battery not engaged. |
| 18 May | Wofford' Battery took position to stop Grant's advance into Vicksburg. |
| 19 May | Repulsed major assault by Grant. |
| May -- 4 July | Remained in position under constant attack. |
| 4 July | Vicksburg surrenders. Given 15 day furlough and ordered to report to Camp Enterprise, subsequent order to Demopolis, Ala. |
| November | Remnants of Regiment formed into Infantry Battalion under command of Major Jefferson L. Wofford. |
| Feb. 1864 | Regimental headquarters shifted to Demopolis, Ala. |
| 12-14 July | Battle of Harrisburg. |
| July - Aug. | Part of regiment in siege of Atlanta, sent back to Mobile on night of 4 August. |
| 9 Aug | The train on which Major Wofford and the battalion were traveling crashed between Montgomery and Mobile: 4 killed, 16 injured from Company D. Other companies suffer 7 killed, 40 injured. |
| 23 Aug. | Maj. Wofford in command of regiment at Mobile. |
| 1865-Date uncertain | Mobile Battalion ordered to Fort Blakeley. |
| 9 April | Garrison at Blakeley captured by General Canby's forces after a period of fierce fighting. Survivors sent to Ship Island. |
| 4 May | General Taylor surrenders. |
Company D (Wofford's Company)
ROSTER
| Capt. J. L. Wofford | Davis, L.M. | Keasler, G.W. | Sandifer, E.F. |
| Lt. H. M. Weaver | Davis, E.L. | Landfair, J.C. | Sandifer, J.H. |
| Lt. A.M. Green | Davis, G.W. | Langford, Eli | Sandifer, W.A. |
| Lt. Lee Webster | Davis, J.D. | Langford, Elijah | Scott, Isaac |
| Lt. M.L. Cole | DeLoach, S.R. | Lawrence, John H. | Seitzler, Joe |
| Adams, F.C. | Demorest, D. | Lockhart, R.A. | Shelton, H.M. |
| Allman, W. R. | Dempsey, Eli | Lockhart, T.J. | Sheppard, C.D. |
| Allman, William | Dotson, B.F. | Lockhart, W.A. | Shine, W.D. |
| Ammons, John A. | Dotson, W.H. | Lomax, C.H. | Shipp, J.M. |
| Arnold, A.J. | Dotson, W.T. | Lovin, Bailey | Siddon, J.D. |
| Arnold, Allen | Eakin, M.R. | Lowe, W.M. | Slattery, M. |
| Arnold, F.P. | Edmonson, Sam | Lyon, R.M. | Slouder, George |
| Ashcraft, Wm. S. | Ellis, James M. | Lyon, T.S. | Spell, J.V. |
| Bachlelor, D.C. | Fatheree, W.J. | Madden, John | Spell, Thomas |
| Bailey, Albert, | Fisher, Archie | Mahoney, J.B. | Sproles, E. L. |
| Barnes, J.C. | Fonville, Ed.R. | Mahoney, Lem | Sproles, Elijah |
| Barnes, James | Foster, F. Hardie | Matthews, J.P. | Sproles, H.F. |
| Barry, B.F. | Fowler, L.Y. | McCone, J. G. | Sproles, S.W. |
| Barry, I.G. | Freeland, W.F. | McDougal, J.S. | Sproles, Sol. |
| Blackley, Robt. | Gant, D.C. | McGee, Wm. | Sproles, W.L. |
| Boyett, J.R. | Garnett, B.F. | Melton, M.L. | Sproles, W.R. |
| Boyett, Thomas | Garnett, W.M. | Middleton, E.E. | Stephens, J.W. |
| Broadaway, W.M. | Gilbert, Thomas | Minga, H.F. | Still, Hack |
| Buck, D.C. | Green, Arthur | Moore, J.W. | Still, Haskell |
| Buck, Ed. H. | Greer, Jerry | Morris, A.B. | Swain, J.A. |
| Buck, J.G. | Greer, John | Owens, J.H. | Swain, S.R. |
| Buck, J.T. | Guyon, Henry | Parkinson, B.F. | Thomas, L.L. |
| Buck, W.H. | Hamilton, J. G. | Parkinson, E. | Thomas, P.B. |
| Burg, Leo | Harris, J.J. | Parkinson, J.T. | Tillman, John |
| Burnam, S.F. | Harrison, W.M. | Parkinson, Josiah | Timmings, Mike |
| Burney, W.J. | Heffner, C.C. | Pate, Noah | Tucker, A.S. |
| Burney, William | Heffner, J.C. | Patterson, T.J. | Walker, T.J. |
| Bush, C.R.M. | Heffner, R.P. | Pickett, S.R. | Walton, R. B. |
| Butterworth, J.M. | Herring, S.K. | Pierce, J.C. | Webster, W.M. |
| Butterworth, Tho. | Hewitt, R.Y. | Pippin, F.P. | Webster, Walton |
| Canteberry, B.F. | Hill, Jerry | Pool, F.P. | Weems, J.W. |
| Canteberry, Henry | Hillis, G.W. | Price, G.W. | White, H.E. |
| Carter, J.M. | Horton, S.F. | Price, J.R. | Whitehead, A. |
| Casey, C. | Horton, T.J. | Railey, Calvin | Whitehead, J.A. |
| Cooper, Martin T. | Houston, J.D. | Rainwater, Z.B. | Williams, A.B. |
| Cooper, Sam | Howard, T.L. | Roane, John | Williams, J.W. |
| Cotton, A.H. | Hunter, P.H. | Roberts, C.C. | Williams, T.C. |
| Covington, Wm.M. | Hutchinson, J.F. | Robins, W.L. | Williams, W.B. |
| Crabtree, Ed. | Jayne, Marion | Robinson, Thomas | Wiltcher, C.A. |
| Crabtree, Sim. | Johnson, G.W. | Rogers, J.D. | Wood, W.B. |
| Crenshaw, John | Jones, J. D. | Rogers, W.M. | Wynn, John |
| Jones, Willis |
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