Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 29th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 29th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Pages : 243

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Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 29th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 29th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Pages : 243

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Historical Sketch and Roster

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Historical Sketch and Roster of the Georgia 29th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster of the Georgia 29th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John C. Rigdon
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ISBN: 9781518835216
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Languages : en
Pages : 280

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The 29th Georgia Volunteer Infantry was formed from various independent companies on October 22, 1861. They served primarily in the Department of South Carolina and Georgia, and its later designation Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, until May 1863. During their first year, they were trained and stationed at various camps in and near Savannah including: Camp Lawton, Camp Nelson, Camp Tattnall, Camp Young, Camp Wilson, and Causton's Bluff. The Regiment was reorganized, May 7, 1862, following the passage of the Conscription Act (April 16, 1862). Captain William J. Young of Company B was promoted to Colonel on May 10th. All company letter designations changed, and several new officers were elected. The 29th fought with the Army of Tennessee, participating in siege of Jackson, the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin and Nashville. They surrendered in North Carolina.Companies of the GA 29th Infantry Regiment After The May 7, 1862 ReorganizationCompany A - Capt. W. W. Billopp(September 9, 1861-July 1863) Chatham Georgia ForestersCompany B - Capt. John J. Owen (October 1, 1861-January 19, 1864) Dougherty Stephens VolunteersCompany C - Capt. Hiram C. Bowen(October 4, 1861-1865) Thomas The Seventeenth PatriotsCompany D - Capt. John Wesley Turner, Jr.(November 6, 1861-December 16, 1864) Floyd Berry InfantryCompany E - Capt. William W. Spencer±(May 10, 1862-September 20, 1863) Thomas Ochlockonee Light InfantryCompany F - Capt. John D. Henderson±(May 7, 1862-October 7, 1863) Capt. Augustus H. Harrell(October 7, 1863-December 7, 1864) Capt. Robert H. Harris(February 15, 1864-1865) Thomasville County -Thomasville GuardsCompany G - Capt. Edwin B. Carroll(August 8, 1862-July 22, 1864)Capt. Levi J. Knight, Jr.(May 7, 1862-December 16, 1864) Berrien, Clinch,& Lowndes Berrien Minutemen, Company ACompany H - Capt. Reuben Y. Stanford±(May 7, 1862-January 24, 1865) Clinch Alapaha GuardsCompany I - Capt. George T. Burch±(May 12, 1862-1864)Capt. Robert Thomas Johnson(1864-December 16, 1864) Thomas Thomas County VolunteersCompany K - Capt. Jonathan D. Knight(May 13, 1862-July 22, 1864) Berrien, Clinch, & Lowndes Counties. - Berrien Minutemen, Company B

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 29th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Mississippi 29th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John C. Rigdon
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359384307
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 242

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The 29th Mississippi Infantry Regiment 29th Infantry Regiment was organized at Corinth, Mississippi, in April, 1862 with men from Grenada, Lafayette, Panola, Yalobusha, Washington, and De Soto counties. The unit served in Mississippi, then moved to Kentucky where it saw action in Munfordville. Later it joined the Army of Tennessee and was placed in General Walthall's and Brantly's Brigade where it participated in many battles from Murfreesboro to Bentonville. The 29th lost 5 killed and 36 wounded at Munfordville, had 34 killed and 202 wounded at Murfreesboro, and suffered fifty-three percent disabled of the 364 engaged at Chickamauga. It reported 191 casualties at Chattanooga and in December, 1863 was consolidated with the 30th and 34th Regiment and totalled 554 men and 339 arms. This unit reported 5 killed and 22 wounded at Resaca, and in the fight at Ezra Church the 29th/30th lost 8 killed and 20 wounded. Very few surrendered in North Carolina in April, 1865.

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Georgia 38th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Georgia 38th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John C. Rigdon
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ISBN: 0359723241
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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The GA 38th Infantry Regiment was a part of the Lawton - Gordon - Evans brigade made up of the 13th, 26th, 31st, 38th, 60th, & 61st Georgia Regiments and the 12th Georgia Light Artillery Battalion. It fought in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, then moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley and was active around Appomattox. The unit lost 54 killed and 118 wounded at Gaines' Mill and sixty-two percent of the 123 engaged at Sharpsburg. In the fight at Fredericksburg there were 10 killed and 91 wounded, and of the 341 at Gettysburg, more than thirty-five percent were disabled. It surrendered with 112, of which 73 were armed.

Historical Sketch & Roster, Georgia 26th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch & Roster, Georgia 26th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Category : Georgia
Languages : en
Pages : 245

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Historical Sketch & Roster, the GA 26th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch & Roster, the GA 26th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John C. Rigdon
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Category : Georgia
Languages : en
Pages : 223

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Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 27th Infantry Regiment

Historical Sketch and Roster, the GA 27th Infantry Regiment PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Category : Georgia
Languages : en
Pages : 215

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Historical Sketch and Roster

Historical Sketch and Roster PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Pages : 238

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Historical Sketch and Roster

Historical Sketch and Roster PDF Author: John Rigdon
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Languages : en
Pages : 360

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