ROSTER OF FIELD AND STAFF OF THE

        40th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY,

        ARMY OF TENNESSEE C. S. A.

Johnson, Abda - Colonel. See Captain Co. I.

Young,  Robert  M.-  Lieutenant  Colonel  March     19,  1862 . Wounded  at  New  Hope  Church,   Ga.  May  26,  1864 . Recommended  for retirement  by Medical  Examining Board  on account of wounds February  20, 1865 .

Camp Raleigh Spinks - Elected Captain of  Co. B,  7th Regiment Texas Inf. October  2, 1861 ; Major of the  40th Regiment   Ga. Inf. March   19, 1862 . Acting Inspector  General in  1863 . Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July  4, 1863 , and paroled there July  6, 1863 . Wounded in left   arm in  1864 . Furloughed  from Floyd House  Hospital at   Macon, Ga.  for 45  days on  account of wounds May  23, 1864 . No later record. (Born in 1831.)

Warwick,  George W.-  Adjutant June   11, 1862 .  See   private Co. B.

Bray, Bannister R.- Chaplain. See  private  Co. D.

Strickland, John - Chaplain March  4, 1862 . Captured  at Lexington, Ky. October  23, 1862 . Sent to Louisville, Ky.  and exchanged near Vicksburg, Miss.   December  8,  1862 . Died  at home December  31, 1862 .

Thompson, Gregg  Mathew (or  Grigg Matthew)  - Chaplain March   16, 1864  (to date from December  1, 1863 .) Declined.

Henderson, W. E.- Sergeant Major March  27, 1862 . Appears last on roll for December  31, 1863 .

Carter, James Henry - Captain & A. Q. M. See  private  Co. H.

Wooten, L. D.- Quartermaster Sergeant.  See  private   Co. C.

Coyle, Thomas - Ordnance Sergeant. See  private  Co. D.

Best, John W. F.- Surgeon. See  private  Co. I.

Fite, Henderson W.- Assistant Surgeon and Surgeon. See Hospital Steward.

Dudley, Marion J.- Assistant Surgeon. See  private  Co. I.

Lott, E. B.- Appointed Assistant Surgeon of the 1st Texas Legion in 1861 . Transferred to the 40th Regiment  Ga. Inf. as Assistant Surgeon October  18, 1863 . On duty  at Chickamauga, Ga. December  31, 1863 . No later record.

Fite, Henderson W.- Hospital Steward. See  private  Co. I.

Chunn, William A.- Commissary Sergeant. See  private  Co. I.

Mays, Robert G.- Captain & A. C. S. May  12, 1862 .  See 4th Sergt. Co. B.                                                                  
Lee, William  H.- Enlisted  as a   private  in  Co. A,   44th Regiment Mississippi Inf.  (Blythe's,) August    1, 1861 .   Appointed Lieutenant  and  Ensign  of  the  40th   Regiment  Ga.  Inf; July   29, 1864 . Present August    27, 1864 . No later record.

Between March 31 and April 17, 1865 , the 40th, 41st and 43rd Regiments Georgia Volunteer Infantry were consolidated to form the 40th Battalion Georgia Volunteer Infantry and surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. April  26, 1865.

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