CO. " H " 23rd. REGIMENT
GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
ARMY OF TENNESSEE
COBB, GORDON AND WALKER COUNTIES, GEORGIA
BARTOW INVINCIBLES
OR
WALKER BARTOW INVINCIBLES
Young, Francis M.- Captain August 31, 1861. On sick furlough in Georgia for 25
days from January 29, 1862. Resigned May 28, 1862.
Hazlerig, Thomas R. A.-1st Lieutenant August 31, 1861. Elected Captain May
28,1862. Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862.
Neal, Reese B.-2nd Lieutenant August 31, 1861. Elected Captain September 17,
1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865.
Edge, John-Jr. 2nd Lieutenant August 31, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant May 28,
1862. Wounded, wrist disabled at Malvern Hill, Va., July 1, 1862. Resigned January 14,
1863.
Fuller, H. G.-1st Sergeant August 31, 1861. Discharged on account of chronic
rheumatism June 16, 1862.
Arnold, Alexander-2nd Sergeant August 31, 1861. Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla.
and sent to hospital February 20, 1864. Roll dated April 30, 1864, shows he was furloughed
from Tallahassee, Fla. hospital for 30 days March 3, 1864; time now expired. Captured at
Lafayette, Ga. May 6, 1865. Released at Louisville, Ky. June 17, 1865.
Chapman, B. F.-3rd Sergeant August 31, 1861. Wounded at Malvern Hill, Va. July
1, 1862. Died of wounds in Globe Hospital at Richmond, Va. August 14,1862.
Shuttle, Joseph M.-4th Sergeant August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla.
February 20, 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865.
Clements, James Wilson-1st Corporal August 31, 1861. Appointed Hospital
Steward in 1861. Transferred to 27th Regiment Ga. Inf. as Hospital Steward March 29, 1864.
Appointed Assistant Surgeon July 9,1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,
1865.(Resident of Georgia since 1841.)
Keenum, S. S.-2nd Corporal August 31,1861. Wounded at Crampton's Gap, Md.
September 14, 1862. Died of wounds November 30, 1862.
Arnold, John-3rd Corporal August 31, 1861. Transferred to Captain Thomas A.
Brander's Company Virginia Light Artillery, in exchange for Burton Kearns, in 1864. Roll
dated February 1865, shows him absent on 30 days' furlough. Captured at LaFayette, Ga. May
6,1865. Released at Louisville, Ky. June 17,1865 .
Davis, Harrison H.-4th Corporal August 31,1861. Sent home from Charleston, S.
C. on sick furlough for 30 days from February 16, 1864; time extended 30 days. No later
record.
Privates:
Adcock, H. E. A.- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged in 1862 .
Adcock, J. J.- private August 31, 1861 . Captured October 4, 1862 . Exchanged.
Discharged in 1863 .
Baker, Michael- private September 25, 1861 . Detailed with Pioneer Corps in
1863 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26, 1865 .
Bennett, John W.- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Malvern Hill, Va. July
2,1862 .
Bennett, Miles B.- Enlisted as a private in Co. H, 16th Regiment Ga. Inf.
August 31, 1861 . Transferred to Co. H, 23rd Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for Thomas M.
Gasaway, February 1, 1862 ; to Co. G, 9th Regiment Ga. Inf. between April and July 1864 .
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9,1865 .
Bennett, M. A. C.- private March 1862 .- Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February
20, 1864 . Furloughed home for 60 days from March 3,1864 . No later record.
Burgess, J. T.- private August 31, 1861 . Roll dated April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Burns, Jeremiah (or Jerry)- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Sharpsburg,
Md. September 17, 1862 . Appointed 3rd Sergeant in 1863 ; 2nd Sergeant. Surrendered,
Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Caldwell, James McR.-Enlisted as a private in Co. G, 9th Regiment Ga. Inf.
June 12, 1861 . Transferred to Co. H, 23rd Regiment Ga. Inf. December 9, 1861 . Died of
typhoid fever at Richmond, Va. June 8, 1862 . (Born in Walker County, Ga. in 1837 or
1839.)
Cargal, Newton (or Cargle)- private August 31, 1861 . Captured at Weldon
Railroad, Va. August 19, 1864 . Released at Point Lookout, Md. May 13,1865 .
Cargal, Perry G.(or Cargle)- private January 19,1864 . Roll for April 30,1864
, last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Cargal, William C. (ar Cargle)- private August 31, 1861 . Surrendered,
Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Chambers, Samuel H.- private August 31,1861 . Died with pneumonia fever, while
home on sick furlough, September 18,1862 . (Born in 1829.)
Chapman, A. P.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed 1st Corporal in 1863 .
Killed at Petersburg, Va. June 9,1864.
Condry, John H. C.- private September 2,1861 . Wounded and disabled at Seven
Pines, Va. May 31,1862 .
Coulter, Andrew J.- private August 31,1861 . Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va.
August 19, 1864 . Transferred to Point Lookout, Md. for exchange February 20,1865 . No
later record.
Coulter, James M.-Enlisted as a private in Co. I 60th Regiment Ga. Inf. May
6,1862 . Transferred ta Co. H,23rd Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for W. T. Wade, April
25,1863 . Roll dated April 30,1864 , last an file, shows him present. No later record.
Davis, Abram C.- private August 31,1861 . Paid commutation of rations from
August 21, to October 21,1862 , on March 26,1863 . No later record.
Davis, A. Robert- private August 31,1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C.
April 26,1865 .(Born in Georgia in 1838.)
Davis, Jeremiah L.- private August 31,186l. Deserted in 1864 . Received at
Hdqrs. Army of Potomac, a Confederate deserter, October 3,1864 ; took oath of allegiance
to U. S. Govt. and transferred to Cleveland, O.
Davis, Thomas- private August 31,1861. Discharged, disability, at Yorktown,
Va. February 12, 1862. Reenlisted September 19, 1862 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va.
May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May
23,1863 . Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va. August 19, 1864 . Released at Point
Lookout, Md. May 13,1865 .
Dempsey, J. M- private September 2, 1861 . Appointed 1st Sergeant in 1863 .
Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Dempsey, Seth W.- private August 31,1861 . Died of typhoid fever at Yorktown,
Va. February 4,1862 .
Dickerson, William B.-Enlisted as a private in Co. G 9th Regiment Ga.
Inf. June 12,1861 . Transferred to Co. H 23rd Regiment Ga.
Inf. in exchange for John C. Stokes, December 9,1861 . Wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July
2,1863 . Captured at Fort Harrison, Va. September 30,1864 . Released at Point Lookout, Md.
on enlisting in U. S. Army October 14,1864
.
Ellenburg, Franklin- private August 31,1861 . Died with typhoid fever near
Summit Point, Va. October 6,1862 .
Foster, Ezekiel- private October 27,1861 . Elected Jr.2nd Lieutenant July
8,1862 ; 1st Lieutenant January 14, 1863 . Appointed Adjutant November 7, 1864 .
Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Foster, William B.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded in eye, resulting in
loss of sight, in 1862 . Appointed Corporal. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865
.
Foster, W. W.- private May 13,1862 . Appointed Colonel's Orderly in 1863 .
Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Fuller, Hiram S.- private August 31, 1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Fuller, M. H.- private March 26,1864 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file,
shows him present. No later record.
Fuller, W. B.- private August 31,1861 . Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31,1862
.
Gazaway, Thomas M. (or Gasaway)- private October 6, 1861 . Transferred ta Co.
H, 16th Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for Miles B. Bennett, February 1,1862 . Captured at
Gettysburg, Pa. July 2,1863 . Paroled at Point Lookout, Md. February 18, 1865 . Received
at Boulware & Cox s Wharves, James River, Va., February 21,1865. Took oath of
allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Chattanooga, Tenn. April 6,1865 .
Gladden, Doctor C.- private August 31,1861 . Died of disease in Charleston, S.
C. hospital October 19,1863 .
Gladden, J. R.- private May 13,1862 . Captured, date and place not given. Took
oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at City Point, Va. January 23,1865 .
Goodson, Nicholas- private August 31,1861 . Killed at Petersburg, Va. in 1864
.
Goodson, William B.- private August 31, 1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C.
April 26,1865 .
Green, J. L.-Enlisted as a private in Co. A 4th Regiment Ga. Cavalry
(Avery's). Transferred to Ca. A, 12th Regiment Ga. Cavalry January 1863 ; to Co. H,23d
Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for William J. Johnson, September 1,1863 . Surrendered,
Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Green, Thomas J.- private August 31,1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C.
April 26,1865 .
Green, William J., Jr.- private August 31,1861 . Died of typhoid fever at
Yorktown, Va. February 24,1862 .
Green, William P.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed 5th Sergeant in 1863 .
Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Grigsby, John- private May 16,1862 . Killed at Seven Pines, Va. May 31,1862 .
Harmon, George Sanford- private August 31,1861 . Captured at Resaca, Ga. May
15,1864. Paroled at Camp Morton, Ind. for exchange February 26,1865 . No later record.
Harmon, S. H.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September
17, 1862 . Appointed 2d Corporal in 1863 . Discharged October 26,1863 .
Huitt, W. C.- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed Sergeant. Roll for April 30,
1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Johnson, William J.- private August 31, 1861 . Appointed 2nd Sergeant in 1863
. Transferred to Co. A, 12th Regiment Ga. Cavalry (Avery's), in exchange for J. L. Green,
September 1, 1863 . Roll for December 31, 1864 , last on file, shows he was on detached
duty. No later record.
Kearns, Burton-Enlisted as a private in Captain Thomas A. Brander's Company
Virginia Light Artillery December 15, 1862 . Transferred to Co. H, 23rd Regiment Ga. Inf.,
in exchange for John Arnold, in 1864 , but no record of transfer found.
Keown, James D.- private August 31, 1861 . Died in 2nd Ga. Hospital at
Richmond, Va. December 8,1861 .
Keown, James Harvey- private August 31,1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md.
September 14,1862 .
Keown, William Jasper- private September 2, 1861 . Elected 2nd Lieutenant in
1863 ; 1st Lieutenant (to rank from November 7, 1864 ), January 27,1865 . No later record.
Kilpatrick, A. J.- private August 31, 1861 . Died of disease at Yorktown, Va.
in 1862 .
Kilpatrick, C. C.- private March 27, 1862 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C.
April 26,1865 .
Kilpatrick, Elisha- private August 31, 1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last
on file, shows him present. No later record.
Lamb, Leroy M.- private October 17, 1861 . Killed at Petersburg, Va. July 1864
.
Late.- private . Killed. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Hagerstown, Md.
Lewis, William P.- private August 31, 1861 . Deserted at Fredericksburg, Va.
May 12, 1863 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Washington, D. C. July 17,1863 .
Maloney, Moses Terrell (or Malory)- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Ocean
Pond, Fla. February 20, 1864 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Maloney, Robert W. (or Malory)- private August 15, 1863 . Roll for April
30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Maloney, S. H. (or Malory)- private March 1862 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N.
C. April 26, 1865 .
Martin, John M.- private August 31, 1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Mattox, E. Tip- private August 11, 1862 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va.
May 3, 1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May
23, 1863 . Severely wounded at Battery Wagner, Morris Island, S. C. August 27, 1863 .
Furloughed home. Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him absent, wounded. No
later record.
Mattox, Houston- private August 11, 1862 . Captured near Petersburg, Va. June
18, 1864 . Released at Elmira, N. Y. May 17, 1865 .
Mattox, John- private August 11, 1862 . Wounded and captured at Petersburg,
Va. June 18, 1864 . Left arm amputated above elbow in U. S. A. General Hospital August
1864 . Paroled at Elmira, N. Y. February 20, 1865 . Sent to James River, Va. for exchange
in 1865 . Died in Chattooga County, Ga. March 1905.
Mattox, Porter- private August 11,1862 . Captured, date and place not given.
Sent to City Point, Va. for exchange March 14, 1865 . Received at Boulware & Cox's
Wharves, James River, Va. March 18-21,1865 . No later record.
Mizer, J. M. (or Meizer)- private August 31, 1861 . Killed at Seven Pines, Va.
May 31,1862 .
Moon, Blakely E.- private May 16, 1862 . Captured in Walker County, Ga. April
1, 1865 . Released at Camp Chase, O. June 10,1865 .
Morgan, P. D. H.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla.,
February 20, 1864 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later
record.
Partain, Henry C.- private August 31,1861 . Killed at Sharpsburg, Md.
September 17,1862 .
Patterson, H. H.- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Patterson, J. B.- private May 16,1862 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February
20,1864 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Patterson, William L.- private August 31,1861 . Wounded and disabled at Seven
Pines, Va. May 31, 1862 . Discharged on account of wounds October 26,1863 .
Pilcher, Thomas W.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla.
February 20, 1864 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April 26,1865 .
Pogue, G. W. private August 31, 1861 . Discharged in 1861 .
Pogue, John Norman- private August 31, 1861 . Died of disease at Yorktown, Va.
January 11,1862 .
Pope, John T.- private August 31, 1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record. (Born April 22,1842.)
Pope, Kenchen T.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded and disabled at Cold
Harbor, Va. June 3, 1864 . Admitted to Stuart Hospital at Richmond, Va., wounded,
June 7, 1864 . Furloughed for 30 days August 3,1864 . No later record.
Pope, Patrick W.- private August 31, 1861 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla.
February 20, 1864 . Furloughed home for 60 days from March 14, 1864 . Deserted in
1864 . Captured in Walker County, Ga., a Confederate deserter, in 1864 .
Received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky., July 14, 1864 . Took oath of
allegiance to U. S. Govt. and released to remain north of Ohio River during war July
16,1864 .
Pope, William A.- private January 30, 1864 . Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va.
August 19,1864 . Exchanged September 18,1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt., as
a Confederate deserter, at Chattanooga, Tenn. May 21,1865 .
Rawls, Y. Warren (or Rowles)- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged December
11,1861 .
Reed, Jordan- private August 31,1861 . Discharged in 1861 .
Reed, Virgil M.- private August 31, 1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Richards, Joseph W.- private August 31, 1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C.
April 26,1865 .
Roach, James Elijah- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last
on file, shows him present. Pension records show he was wounded in right shoulder in 1865
; furloughed home and never able to return.
Roberts, William H.- private September 24,1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 ,
last on file, shows him present. No later record.
Sailors, J. F. (or Saylors)- private May 13, 1862 .Captured at
Chancellorsville, Va. May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at
City Point, Va. May 23,1863. Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on file, shows him present. No
later record.
Sailors, J. H.(or Saylors)- private May 13,1862 . Captured at Weldon Railroad,
Va. August 21,1864 . Released upon joining U. S. Army October 15,1864 .
Sailors, Nimrod- private August 31, 1861 . Discharged in 1861 .
Sanders, John J.- private August 31, 1861 . Died at Richmond, Va. November
23,1861 . Date of death also given as November 27,1862 .
Satterfield, James W.- private March 2, 1862 . Appointed Corporal. Captured at
Weldon Railroad, Va. August 21,1864 . Sent to Point Lookout, Md. and reported as having
joined U. S. forces October 14,1864 .
Seabolt, McKinney- private August 31,1861 . Admitted to Chimborazo Hospital
#1, at Richmond, Va. with rheumatism, June 8,1862 . Transferred to Petersburg, Va. July 4,
1862 . Killed at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17,1862 .
Shipp, Abner B.- private August 31,1861 . Discharged in 1861 .
Shipp, W. H.- private September 14,1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April
26,1865 .
Spraggin, John (or Spragen)- private September 21, 1861 . Discharged in 1862 .
Stansell, John W.- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30, 1864 , last on
file, shows him on detached duty with Engineer Corps at James Island, S. C. No later
record.
Stokes, John C.- private September 5,1861 . Transferred to Co. G, 9th Regiment
Ga. Inf., in exchange for William B. Dickerson, December 9,1861 . Wounded at 2nd Manassas,
Va. August 30,1862 ; Cedar Run, Va. October 17, 1864 . Appointed Brigade mail-carrier.
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865 . (Born in Ontario, Canada in 1826.)
Tate, David G.- private August 31,1861 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on
file, shows him present. No later record.
Tate, John M.- private September 24,1861 . Wounded and captured at Sharpsburg,
Md. September 17,1862 . Died of wounds in White House Hospital near Sharpsburg, Md.
September 1862 .
Tate, Riley J.- private September 24,1861 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va.
May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point., Va. May
23,1863 . Wounded at Petersburg, Va. July 1864 . Died of wounds in Jackson Hospital at
Richmond, Va. August 5,1864 .
Tate, Van- private August 31, 1861 . Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April
26,1865 .
Thompson, John W.- private August 31,1861 . Captured at Chancellorsville, Va.
May 3,1863 . Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. May 1863 . Exchanged at City Point, Va. May
23,1863 . Wounded at Ocean Pond, Fla. February 20,1864 . Furloughed home for 30 days.
Returned; sent to Charleston, S. C. hospital, sick, April 27,1864 . No later record.
Turner, Alexander- private August 31,1861 .
Tweedle, Thomas J.- private October 24,1861 . Captured at Weldon Railroad, Va.
August 21,1864 . Took oath of allegiance to U. S. Govt. at Point Lookout, Md. and enlisted
in Co. A 4th Regiment U. S. Vols. October 12,1864 . Appointed Sergeant. Died in
Balfour General Hospital at Portsmouth, Va. June 9,1865 .
Underwood, J. M.- private August 31,1861 . Killed at Crampton's Gap, Md.
September 14,1862 .
Underwood, William W.- private August 31, 1861 . Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant in
1863 . Captured at Fort Harrison, Va. September 29,1864 . Received by Provost Marshal
General, Washington, D. C., a Confederate deserter, where he took oath of allegiance to U.
S. Govt. and was furnished transportation to Cleveland, O. October 3,1864.
Wade, W. T.- private August 31, 1861 . Transferred to Co. I 60th
Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for James M. Coulter, April 25, 1863 . Released at
Chattanooga, Tenn. May 21,1865 .
Whitley, D. J.- private August 19, 1862 . Wounded at Morris Island, S. C.
August 29,1863 . Roll for April 30,1864 , last on file, shows him present. No later
record.
Whitley, Philo W.- private August 31,1861 . Appointed Musician. Killed by
scouts in 1865 .
Winkler, L. A.- private March 29, 1862 . Wounded at Battery
Wagner, Morris Island, S. C. August 27,1863 . Left arm amputated August 1863 ;
furloughed home.