Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Genealogy and History
Peggy A. Young, County CoordinatorJeff Kemp - State Coordinator Denise Wells - Assistant State Coordinator
Ann Allen Geoghegan - Assistant State Coordinator
Saturday, 21-Dec-2024 20:29:05 CST
THE MUSTER ROLL OF PRIVATES OF PONTOTOC COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
1859-1864
The Muster Roll of Privates, Pontotoc County, Mississippi 1859-1864, is taken from the Official Record of Pontotoc County Militia, which is now in the possession of the Union County Library. It was researched by Richey Henderson and listed by "Beats" a total of 347 men broken down as follows:
Roll of Militia, Pontotoc County,
February 20, 1863
Enrolled and Drafted, First Brigade
County Militia, Pontotoc Beat
R A Miller, Captain; C.D. Fontaine, Captain - 97 men
County Militia, Turkkland Beat (Now in Union County)
A S Smith, Captain - 11 men
County Militia, Rocky Ford (Now in Union County),
J W Tate, 1st Lt. - 33 men
County Militia, Plentitude, Line Community, Pontotoc Union
J P Duff, Captain - 41 men
County Militia, Randolph
L P Conlee, Lt - 43 men
County Militia, Chesterville, Line Community, Pontotoc-Lee
J J Miller, Captain - 30 men
County Militia, Prairie Grove, Line Community, Pontotoc-Lee
H C Wilson, Captain - 40 men
County Militia, Ellistown (Now in Union County)
52 men
County Militia, Redland Beat
John T Mayo, Captain - 44 men
This has no further information on what happened to these men during the war so I can't answer questions about these men.
Pontotoc County Militia
Beat 8 Lines 1-112 (Missing)
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