MUSTER ROLL OF COMPANY B, 40th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

        ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A.

         BARTOW COUNTY, GEORGIA

        BARTOW SENTINELS OR HOWARD GUARDS

Dobbs,  John  Newton  -  Captain  March   4,   1862 .  Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July  6, 1863. Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April  26, 1865 .

Milner,  Arnold  J.-  1st  Lieutenant  March  4,   1862 . Resigned February  4, 1863 .

Ford,  Edward  B.  (or  Edmond  B.)  -  2d Lieutenant  March  4, 1862 .  Captured  at  Vicksburg,   Miss. July   4, 1863 ,  and paroled there July  6,  1863 . Elected  1st Lieutenant  October  1863 . Absent  without leave   November  1-December   31, 1863 .  Pension records show he enlisted in Co. C, Baker's  Regiment  Ga.  Militia Cavalry and   surrendered  at  Kingston,  Ga.  May   12, 1865 .   (Born in Tennessee in 1838.)

Satterfield, George W.- Jr. 2d Lieutenant  March  4,  1862 . Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July 6, 1863 . Elected 2d Lieutenant October   1863 . Absent,  sick, December 31, 1863 . On furlough September  19, 1864 . No later record.

Johnson,  James  P.- 1st  Sergeant March   4, 1862 .   Captured at Baker's  Creek,  Miss.  May   16, 1863 .   Paroled May   27, 1863 . Deserted September  15, 1864 .

McElreath,  Jason  N.-  2d  Sergeant  March   4,   1862 .  Captured at Vicksburg, Miss.  July  4,  1863 , and   paroled there  July  8, 1863 . Roll dated December  31, 1863 , last on  file, shows  him present. No later record.

Moon,  Robert  D.-  3d  Sergeant  March   4,  1862 .  Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July    6, 1863 . Admitted  to  Way Hospital  at Meridian,   Miss., on  account of debility,  January   12,  1865 . Transferred  to Marion,  Ala., date not given.

Mays,  Robert  G.-  4th  Sergeant   March   4,    1862 .  Appointed Captain and A. C. S. May   12, 1862 .   Elected Jr.  2d Lieutenant February   12,  1863 .   Captured  at Vicksburg,  Miss. July   4, 1863 , and   paroled  there  July  6,  1863 . "Records  show him   as Captain & A. C. S. in a request for his commission August   22, 1864 ."

Corbin,  James P.  (or Corban)  - 5th  Sergeant July    20, 1862 . Appointed  1st  Sergeant  March     1863 .  Wounded   and  captured at  Missionary   Ridge,  Tenn.  November   25,  1863 . Died  of wounds in U. S. General Hospital at Chattanooga, Tenn. December   11, 1863 .

Skinner,  Augustus  A.-  1st Corporal  March  4,  1862 . Appointed Quartermaster  Sergeant  of  the  22d Regiment  Ga. Inf.  July  22, 1862 . Surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April  9, 1865 .

Heyman,  David  -  2d  Corporal  March   4,   1862 .  Appears without  remark  as  to  presence  or   absence  on bounty  pay roll dated March  27, 1862 . No later record.

Keys,  John -  3d Corporal  March  4,  1862 . Deserted.   Took oath of allegiance to  U. S.  Govt. at  Chattanooga, Tenn.   August   28, 1864 . Date of release not shown.

Herzberg,  Solomon  -  4th  Corporal  March  4,   1862 . Discharged August   15, 1862 .

PRIVATE

Abercrombie,  Bartlett  -   private   March    4, 1862 .  Captured at Marietta, Ga. July  3, 1864 .  Sent via   Louisville, Ky.  to Camp Morton, Ind., whre he took oath  of allegiance   to U.  S. Govt. and enlisted in U. S. service, March  24, 1865 .

Amos, John R.-  private  March  4, 1862 . Killed at Baker's Creek, Miss. May  16, 1863 .

Ash,  Daniel -   private  March   4, 1862 .  Appears only  on bounty pay roll dated March  27, 1862 .

Atkins,  Elisha  D.-   private   September   1, 1863 .  Surrendered at Greensboro,  N.  C.  April   26,   1865 .  (Resident of  Ga. since 1858.)

Barron, Abram T. (or  Abram P.)  -  private   March  4,   1862 . Died of measles in Bartow County, Ga. June  1862 .

Barron,  Robert  -   private  March   4, 1862 .   Died of  measles at Knoxville, Tenn. June  1862 .

Beaufort - See Burford.

Bell, John H.-  private  March  4, 1862 . Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July  6, 1863 .  Roll dated December   31, 1863 , last on file, shows him present. No  later record.

Branton,  Joseph  -   private   March   4, 1862 .  Died of  measles at Knoxville, Tenn. June  1862 .

Branton,  Samuel  -   private   March   4, 1862 .   Died of  measles at Knoxville, Tenn. June  1862 .

Brown,   Hamilton  W.-    private   March     4,  1862 .   Captured  at Marietta,  Ga.   July   3,  1864 .  Released  at  Camp  Morton, Ind. June  12, 1865 . (Born in South Carolina May  18, 1839.)

Brown,  William  T.-   private   March   4,   1862 . Died  in Tennessee in 1862 .

Buford - See Burford.

Burdett,  Samuel  G.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Appears  without remark as to presence  or absence  on roll  dated March   27, 1862 . No later record.

Burford,  Daniel  T.  (or Buford)  -  private    March  4,  1862 . Captured  at  Vicksburg,  Miss.   July   4,  1863 ,  and  paroled there July   6,   1863 . Absent,  sick, November -December   1863 . No  later record.

Burford,  Samuel  (or  Buford)  -   private    March   4,  1862 .  Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April  26, 1865 .

Butler, John -  private  March  4, 1862 . No later record.

Childers,  William  J.  (or  Childress) -   private   March   4, 1862 . Died in Empire Hospital at Atlanta, Ga. November   9, 1862 .

Collins,  Daniel  J.-   private  March   4, 1862 .   Died at  Bean Station, Tenn. November  6, 1862 .

Collins,  George  W.-   private   March  4,  1862 . Appointed  3rd Corporal  October   1863 .  Wounded  at   Missionary  Ridge,   Tenn.  November 25,  1863 .   "Admitted   to  Ocmulgee   Hospital  at    Macon,  Ga. August   8, 1864 ; disease v.s. elbow joint (left,) battle, C.  L. B., Resection,  fragment  of  bone   removed,  joint  and   hand  comparatively  useless.   Furloughed  for  30  days  August    13, 1864 ." Register of Invalid Corps, P. A. C. S., gives date  of retirement as February   9, 1865 .

Collins,  Joseph  M.  (or  Joseph  N.)  -    private  March   4, 1862 . Killed at Baker's Creek, Miss. May   16, 1863 .

Cooper, J. D.-  private  August   15, 1862 . Roll for November -December 1863 , shows him absent, sick. No later record.

Culver,  Charles  M.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and  paroled there  July   9,  1863 . Captured  in  Bartow  County,  Ga., date   not given.  Deserted. Took oath  of allegiance  to U.  S. Govt.   at Chattanooga,  Tenn. July 31, 1864 ,  and again  at Louisville,   Ky. August    3, 1864 ,  when he was  released to   remain north  of Ohio  River during  war. (Born in Hancock County, Ga. in 1843.)

Davis,  Thomas -   private  March   4, 1862 .  Left sick  in Kentucky. Never heard from.

Deal,  Martin  -   private   March  4,  1862 . Admitted  to Lauderdale Springs  Miss.  hospital  February    7,  1863 .  Returned to  duty March 18, 1863 . Killed at Vicksburg, Miss. in 1863 .

Dean,  Charles  -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled  there July    6, 1863 .  Roll dated December  31, 1863 , last on file, shows him present. No  later record.

Dudley, Alfred -  private   March  4,  1862 . Died   prior to  December  29, 1862 .

Dunn, Aaron -  private  March  1,  1863 . Wounded  at Baker's Creek, Miss. May  16, 1863 ; through right arm at New Hope Church, Ga. June  28, 1864 . (Resident  of Ga.  since March 1845.)

Early,  James  R.-   private   March   4,   1862 . Appears  without remark as  to presence  or absence  on bounty  pay roll  dated March 27, 1862 . No later record.

Eeds,  James  F.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Captured  at  Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and   paroled there  July  6,  1863 . Roll dated December  31, 1863 , last on file,  shows him  "Present, detailed teamster since December   10, 1863 ." No later record.

Erwin,  William  -   private   March   4,   1862 . Appears  without remark  as  to presence  or absence   on roll  dated March   27, 1862 . No later record.

Foster, E. B.-  private  March  4, 1862 . No later record.

Greenwood, Hugh B.-  private  March  4, 1862 . Discharged,   disability, June  1862 .

Gunter,  George  W.-   private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg,  Miss.  July   4,  1863 ,  and paroled  there July   16, 1863 . Received  off  Mobile   Harbor,  Ala.  for exchange  August   4, 1863 . No later record.

Guyton,  H.  C.-  Pension  records  show he  "Enlisted as  a private March   1862 . Transferred  to Co.  E, 18th   Regiment  Ga.  Inf. in 1863 ,  but  was  rejected on   account of  disability, and  was at home close of war." (Born near Cartersville, Ga. in 1837.)

Hammond,   William   R.-    private     March    4,   1862 .  Deserted. Captured   in  Bartow  County, Ga.,  a Confederate  deserter, date not   given.  Took oath  of allegiance  to U.  S. Govt.  at Louisville, Ky., and  released to  remain north  of Ohio  River during war, June  28, 1864 .

Harrison,  James  H.  F.-   private   March    4,  1862 .  Captured  at Cassville, or Cartersville, Ga.   May  21,  1864 . Released  at Rock Island,  Ill.  May    17,  1865 .  (Born in  Warren County,  Ga. May 16, 1834. Died in Bartow County, Ga. in 1910.)

Harrison,  John  T.-   private   August     16,  1862 .   Deserted.  Captured in  Bartow County,  Ga., a  Confederate deserter,  date not given. Took oath  of allegiance  to U.  S. Govt.  at Chattanooga, Tenn., and released  to remain  north of  Ohio River  during war, May  27, 1864 .

Hasty,  Robert  H.-   private   March   4,   1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4,  1863 , and   paroled there  July  6,  1863 . Absent, sick, December  31, 1863 . No later record. (Born  in Richmond County, N. C. in 1821.)

Heath,  William  F.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Deserted. Captured  in  Bartow  County, Ga.,  a Confederate  deserter, date not given. Took oath of allegiance to U.  S. Govt.   at Chattanooga,  Tenn.,  and  released  to remain  north of  Ohio River during war, May  27, 1864 .

Heaton,  Joseph  -   private   March  4,  1862 . Killed  at Baker's Creek, Miss. May  16, 1863 .

Heaton, William  -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there  July  6,   1863 . No later record.

Holbrooks, Theophilus  F.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April  26, 1865 .

James,  Thomas  J.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Appears without remark  as to  presence or  absence on   bounty pay  roll dated March  27, 1862 . No later record.

Jefferson,  Thelbert  D.-   private   March    4, 1862 .  In General Hospital  at  Lauderdale  Springs,   Miss.  April  30,  1863 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. April  19, 1864 . (Born in North Carolina in 1842.)

Johnson, Robert -  private   August   15,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg,  Miss. July   4, 1863 ,  and paroled   there July   6, 1863 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance  to U.   S. Govt.  at Chattanooga, Tenn. and  released February   14, 1864 .  Admitted to  U. S. Hospital  at  Nashville,  Tenn.   March   14, 1864 .  "Returned to duty March  31, 1864 ."

Kay,  John  F.-  private   July  20,  1862 . Absent   without leave December  25, 1863 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance  to U.  S. A. Govt. at Louisville, Ky., and released to remain north of Ohio River during war, June  28, 1864 .

Kay,  Pinkney  W.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Appointed  4th Sergeant  October   1863 .  Absent  without   leave  December  4,  1863 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. and released March  26, 1864 .

Kelly, Newton  L.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July  6, 1863 . Supposed to have died in service.

Keys, Hillman -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Marietta, Ga.  July   2,  1864 .  Forwarded from   Louisville, Ky.  to Camp Chase, O. August   8, 1864 ,  and died   there with  pneumonia September 20, 1864 . Grave #260, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Landers,  Stephen  E.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July  6, 1863 . Appointed  Musician  October  31  1863 . Roll  for December   31, 1863 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Law, John  B.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled  there July    11, 1863 .  No later record.

Law,  Samuel  H.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Appointed  2nd  Corporal October   1863 ; Sergeant.  Captured at  Atlanta, Ga.  August   13, 1864 .   Forwarded  from  Louisville,  Ky.  to  Camp    Chase,  O., where  he  enlisted  in  U.  S. service  and was  transferred to Chicago, Ill., March  20, 1865 .

Law,  William  H.-   private   July  4,  1863 . Paroled  at Chester, S. C. May  5, 1865 .

Lester,  William  W.-   private .   Captured  near    Atlanta,  Ga. August    13,  1864 .  Died  of variola  at Camp   Chase, O.  February  19, 1865 . Grave #1344, Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery.

Luallen,  William  (or  Lewallen)  -   private    March  4,  1862 . No later record.

Mayben,  Samuel  J.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and  paroled there  July  6,   1863 . Absent without leave November  12-December  31, 1863 . No later record.

McCabe,  Edward  (or  McKabe)  -   private    March   4,   1862 .  Absent  without  leave  October -December   1863 .   Deserted.   Received  at Louisville, Ky., a  Confederate deserter,  August   15,  1864 , where he  took  oath of  allegiance to  U. S.  Govt. and  was released August   27, 1864 .

Millholland, James C. (or  Millhollin) -   private  March    4, 1862 . Died of disease at Rutledge, Tenn. July  12, 1862 .

Nance,  John  -   private   March   4,   1862 .  Absent  without leave November  25,  1863 . Captured  at Chattanooga,  Tenn. November    26, 1863 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Rock Island,  Ill. and transferred to U. S. Navy July  6, 1864 .

Nance,  Richard  -   private   March   4,   1862 .  Deserted. Received at  Chattanooga,  Tenn.  Military  Prison,  a    Confederate  deserter, August   27, 1864 . Took oath  of allegiance  to U.   S. Govt. at Louisville, Ky., and released to remain  north of  Ohio River during war, September  26, 1864 .

Nance  Thomas  -   private   March   4,   1862 . Absent  without leave November  25,  1863 . Captured  at Chattanooga,  Tenn. November    26, 1863 . Died of variola at Rock Island, Ill. March  17, 1864 .

Owens,  Draygon  H.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and  paroled there  July  6,   1863 . Absent  without  leave December   25, 1863 .  Captured near  Dallas, Ga. June  4, 1864 , and sent via Louisville, Ky. to Rock Island, Ill., where he took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. and  enlisted in U. S. Navy for frontier service, October  13, 1864 .

Ponder, Daniel -  private  March   4, 1862 .  Appears only   on bounty pay roll dated March  27, 1862 .

Powell,  R.  Littleberry  -   private  March    4, 1862 .  Captured at Baker's Creek,  Miss. May   16, 1863 .  Paroled at  Fort Delaware, Del.  July   3,  1863 . Absent  without leave  December   23,  1863 . Deserted. Took oath of allegiance to U.  S. Govt.  at Chattanooga, Tenn. March  26,  1864 . (Born  in Gwinnett  County, Ga.  in 1829.)

Price, Adam A.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Appointed   1st Corporal October   1863 .  Captured at  Brookhaven, Miss.  May   14,  1863 , "and paroled   by   Sherman."   Present   with    detachment  guarding Baker's Creek Bridge on Muscogee R.  R. December   5, 1864 .  No later record.

Price,  William  J.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there  July  6,  1863 . Surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April  26, 1865 .

Pullen, Elisha -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled in City Hospital there  July  13, 1863 , "But not sent out of Federal lines  until November   24, 1863 ."Absent without leave December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Reed, Bemis (or Binas) -  private  March  4, 1862 . Died  in service.

Richards,  John  S.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Wounded  in left wrist,  necessitating  amputation  of  hand,  at   Baker's Creek, Miss. May  16, 1863 . Captured at Vicksburg,  Miss. July   4, 1863 , and  paroled  at  City  Hospital  there  July  13,   1863 . Absent, wounded,  December   31,  1863 .  No  later   record. (Resident  of Ga. since June  28, 1835.)

Rouse,  William  S.-   private   March   4,   1862 . Wounded  and captured  at Baker's  Creek, Miss.  May  16,  1863 . Paroled   May  28, 1863 . Absent, wounded, December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Runyan,  Daniel T.  (or Runnions)  -  private   March   4,  1862 . Appointed  Sergeant.  Captured  near Atlanta,  Ga. August     13, 1864 . Released at Camp Chase, O. May  15, 1865 .

Satterfield, Allen T.-  private  March  4, 1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there  July  6,  1863 . Died at Vicksburg, Miss. in 1863 .

Scholl,  Frederick  -   private   March   4,   1862 . Appears  only on bounty pay roll dated March  27, 1862 .

Searcey, Thomas B.-   private  March   4, 1862 .  Died of  measles at Knoxville, Tenn. May  1862 .

Searcey, Thomas W.-  private  March  4, 1862 . Died in 1862 .

Smith,  Jasper  -   private   March   4,   1862 .  Wounded  at Baker's Creek, Miss.  May  16,  1863 . Deserted.  Took oath  of allegiance to U. S. Govt.  at Chattanooga,  Tenn. August    22, 1864 ,   and sent to Louisville, Ky., where he  again took  oath and  was released to remain north of Ohio River during war, September  26, 1864 .

Smith, Lemuel M. (or  Samuel M.)  -  private   March  4,   1862 . Captured  at Baker's  Creek, Miss.  May  16,  1863 . Died   of variola at Fort Delaware, Del. December  2, 1863 . Buried there.

Starnes, John  -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Vicksburg, Miss.  July   4,  1863 , and  paroled there  July   6,  1863 . Absent without leave November  25-December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Gunner,  Ephraim  -   private   March   4,   1862 . Captured  near Atlanta,  Ga.  August    13,  1864 .  Released at   Camp Chase,  O. June 11, 1865 .

Tierce, David S. (or Tierce) -  private  October  1; 1862 . Roll dated December  31, 1863 , last on file,  shows him  "Absent when   last mustered for pay. Court martialed and  sentenced to  twenty days labor and serve out his  time. Stoppage  by Court  Martial $10." Deserted.  Took oath  of allegiance  to U.  S. Govt.  at Chattanooga, Tenn. May  29, 1864 .  Again took  oath at  Louisville, Ky. and released June  1, 1864 .

Waldrop,  Abraham  (or  Waldrup)  -  private    March  4,  1862 . Captured  at  Baker's  Creek,  Miss.  May   16,   1863 .  Exchanged at Fort Delaware, Del. July  4, 1863 . Absent  without leave  October 1 - December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Warwick,  George  W.-  Appointed  1st  Sergeant  of   1st  Co. E, 1st Confederate Regiment  Inf. March  18, 1861 .  Elected Jr.  2d Lieutenant September  16,  1861 . Resigned  January  12,  1862 . Enlisted  as a private  in Co. B, 40th Regiment   Ga. Inf.  March  4,   1862 . Appointed Adjutant  June   11,  1862 .  Retired to  Invalid Corps   August   24, 1864 .

Wells,  James  M.-   private   March   4,   1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there  July  6,  1863 . Died in Kentucky in 1863 .

Wheeler,  Willis  -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Baker's Creek, Miss.  May  16,  1863 . Took  oath of  allegiance to   U. S. Govt.  at Fort  Delaware, Del.  and enlisted  in U.  S. service (Captain  Ahl's Battery) August   1, 1863 .

Williams,  Andrew  R.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Appointed  4th Corporal October  1863 . Deserted. Took oath of  allegiance to  U. S. govt. at Louisville, Ky., and released to remain north  of Ohio River during war, June  28, 1864 .

Williams,  William  A.-   private   March   4,   1862 .  Received  $50 bounty for reenlisting March  27, 1862 . No later record.

Wright, Francis M.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured   at Baker's Creek, Miss. May  16, 1863 .  Died of  smallpox at  Fort Delaware, Del. December  21, 1863 . Buried there.

Wyatt,  Andrew  J.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Resaca, Ga. May  16, 1864 . Took oath of  allegiance to  U. S.  Govt., and enlisted in U. S. Navy at Military Prison, Alton, Ill., June  10, 1864 .

Yancey,  John  -   private   March   4,   1862 .  Captured  at Baker's Creek,  Miss.  May   16,  1863 .  Paroled  at Fort   Delaware, Del. July  3, 1863 . Received at City Point, Va.  for exchange  July   6, 1863 . No later record.

Young,  Jenkins  J.-  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured  at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and  paroled there  July  6,   1863 . Absent without leave October  1-December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Young, Lewis L. (or Louis L.) -  private   March  4,  1862 . Captured at  Vicksburg, Miss.  July  4,  1863 , and  paroled there   July  6, 1863 .  Wounded  at  Missionary  Ridge,   Tenn.   November    25,  1863 .   Absent,  sick,  December   31, 1863 .  Contracted pulmonary   disease in service. Permanently disabled.

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