Mustered into service at Liberty, Miss. April 29, 1861
The Amite County Rifles was organized in April, 1861 and
on April 29, 1861 went into
camp at Camp Brown about a half mile north of Liberty
on the west side of
Speculation Creek
Capt. Benj. F. Johns
promoted Major 8.15.62, Lt. Col. 9.5.1862
1st Lt. Rus D. McDowell promoted Capt. 8.15.62,
killed 12.31.1862
2nd Lt. James E. Bates elected 4.29.1861
dropped at reorganization
Lt. Robt. J. Pamble
promoted Capt. 12.3.1862
Ord. Sgt. John L. McGehee, 2nd Lt.
8.23.62, Capt. 11.3.1863
2nd Sgt. A. F. Stravn
discharged and afterwards joined Co. K 33rd Miss.
3rd Sgt. D. P. Cox
4th Sgt H. M. Bates Lt. 3.7.64
lost leg Atlanta 7.28.64, died 12.10.1910
5th Sgt. F. W. Stratton discharged account disease at Tyners
Station,
later joined 24th Miss. Bat. Cavalry Co. A, died 6.5.1904
Corp. T. J. Butler
died from wounds received at Murfreesboro, Tenn.
2nd Corp. George T. Lumpkin
died since the war
3rd Corp. Pineo Hurst
promoted Sgt. Major wounded Chickamauga
4th Corp. W. H. Cox discharged Tupelo, later
joined Stockdales Cavalry
Privates
D. F. Anders
died since the war
A.S. Anders
killed Franklin, Tenn. 11.30.1864,
J. C. Anders
died disease
J. R. Ammok
promoted to corporal, died 1.1915
B. S. Bates died disease
John W. Beall died since war
M. C. Beall killed Murfreesboro, Tenn. 12.30.1862
David Beer discharged under conscript law
D. B. Boatner died since war
P. B. Bonds died since war
D. C. Bramlett wounded Murfreesboro
F. P. Bramlett
E. L. Bramlett
M.E. Burris discharged Tyners Station, later joined
Stockdales Cavalry
W. A. Burris
Thomas Burris
killed Chickamauga
John Bomillor
died disease 1861
W. E. Butler
died 1903
Young P. Butler
died disease 1862
J. B. Carruth killed Shiloh 4.6.1862
E. B. Carruth Appointed Regiment Comissary.
Prisoner War Shiloh
G. G. Caston killed Chickamauga 9.20.1863
M. W. Caston died 1902
W. S. Causey discharged Saltillo
R. M. Causey wounded Chattahooohee River Died
1912
J. H. Corcoran transferred to Sharpshooters
F. W. Cox died wounds received Munfordsville
1862
W. J. Courtney wounded and unfit for further service
J. J. Cain died disease 1864
H. H. Cain died disease
R. R. Chaddiek
Tim Collins discharged
Abel W. Cotton wounded Chickamuga
Iverson Cockerham
died disease Ocean Springs
J. H. Dixon wounded Atlanta
and unfit for further service
J. H. Duff wounded New Hope
Church 6. 1864
E. T. Dunn wounded Atlanta 7.28.1864,
lost leg
Thomas Eubanks died since war
Winchester Everett died 6.14.1920
Zach L. Everett wounded Chickamauga,
later joined Stockdales Cavalry, died 12.29.1912, Monroe, Louisiana
E.. J. Foreman
Richard Freeman
Mat Freeman missing at Nashville,
Tenn.
H. M. Faust
Peter Goldstein
discharged under conscript law
P. L. Griffen
wounded at Munfordville died since the war
Nat Garrow
died since the war
S. H. Haygood died while.prisoner
of war
James Haygood killed in battle
W. 0. Hughey, died since the war
E. A. Hughey discharged, later joined
33rd Miss. regiment
T. D. Jenkins died disease
W. G. Jackson killed Murfreesboro
12. 1862
W. T. Johns killed by negroes
John R. Johns discharged, later joined 24th Miss. Cavalry
Company A
Robt. Keith detailed as scout for
sharpshooters
Lemuel Keith
R. H. Lowrie discharged
Shieldsboro
W. C. Little killed Munfordsville
9.14.1862
George Sylvester Lea killed
Franklin, Tenn. 11.30.1864
James McClendon
transferred to sharpshooters
Fred Michael
deserted 1861
Jesse McClendon
wounded at Murfreesboro
W. F. Moore
prisoner of war Shiloh
W. W. Moore
Physician died Summit, Miss. 1912.
James A. Moore died in hospital, 1862
S. B. Moore killed at Now Hope
Church 6. 1864
N. B. McCoy died disease
W. W. McDowell transferred to cavalry 1863
A. H. McKnight died disease
Charles Mixon
wounded Chickamauga 9. 1863
L. J. Neyland
died disease
D. W. Neilson
died disease 3.1862
John Nunnery,
died 10.11.1901
David Nunnery, died 8. 1906
Wm. J. Nunnery
Promoted Lt. for bravery,. Made color bearer 7th Miss. Killed Atlanta
7.22.1864
Reuben Nunnery wounded Murfreesboro
died 11.7.1910
Henry Nunnery,
joined 4th Cavalry, died 1900
Samuel Nunnery
wounded Jonesboro died 1915
Geo. M. Page
wounded Atlanta 7.22.1864 died 1903
James S. Perkins
died wounds received Nashville 12.16.1864
H. H. Ratcliff
discharged at Tupelo, Miss.
W. R. Ratoliff
killed Munfordsville 9.14.1862
Thomas Reed
discharged Saltillo
S. S. Reeves
R. S. Reynolds died disease 1862
L. P. Reynolds
Tom Reynolds killed Munfordsville 9.14.1862
J. F. Reynolds
J. F. Roberts Prisoner of War
T. G. Roberts discharged Saltillo
C. C. Smith
B. Schwartz discharged
under conscript law
A. Scherk
Thomas Swearingen
died disease Pass Christian
E. L. Swearengin died 1915
John M. Thompson died 1901
Wm. F. Toler
Thomas Toler missing in action Murfreesboro, Tenn
N.A. Travis died Amite County
at 96 yrs, of age
S. T. Van Norman died 1905
G. B. Van Norman wounded Atlanta
died since the war
H. L. Washburn discharged Pass Christian
Wm. H. Webb transferred 33rd Miss. Regiment
B. F. Wilkinson transferred to Sharpshooters
Chas. V. Wall died disease
J. W. Wilkinson killed at Shiloh
S. C. Webb elected Lt. resigned, died 1922
N.C. Whittington discharged
Tyners Station, died 1920
J. M. Wilson died disease 4.
1862
A. J. Webb wounded Murfreesboro
S. B. Whittington wounded Resaca,
Gab died 7.1.1918
Wm. H. Parker died since war
.
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