28th Georgia Volunteer Infantry

This company left Kinston, North Carolina, for Richmond, Virginia, July 3, 1863, and arrived there July 7, 1863. Left camp near Richmond, Virginia, for Wilmington, North Carolina, July 10, 1863, and arrived there July 13, when they marched seventeen miles to camp. Ordered to Charleston, South Carolina, August 9, 1863 and arrived there August 10, when they marched to James Island. A portion of this company left for Fort Sumter, South Carolina, August 25, 1863, and the remainder was ordered to Morris Island, South Carolina, to relieve the 23rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; the 20th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry; and the 8th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry. Took position in Battery Wagner, South Carolina, August 31, 1863.

Crawford, William P. - Captain - September 10, 1861. Appointed Lieutenant Colonel (to rank from January 20, 1864), March 2, 1864.

Tutt, Henry B. - 1st Lieutenant - September 10, 1861. Wounded at Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862. Died of wounds July 13, 1862.

Hill, George A. - 2nd Lieutenant - September 10, 1861. Appointed Captain and Assistant Quartermaster June 14, 1862. Relieved and ordered to report to Major E. Willis, Chief Q.M., Dept. of North Carolina and Southwest Virginia, August 13, 1864. No later record.

Perrin, Edward Jr. - 2nd Lieutenant, September 10, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant July 7, 1862. Resigned September 5, 1862.

Skinner, Benjamin L. - 1st Sergeant - September 10, 1861. Elected 2nd Lieutenant September 5, 1862; 1st Lieutenant March 2, 1864. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Georgia.)

Grover, E.E. - 2nd Sergeant - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Wounded in left hand, necessitating amputation of forefinger, at Ocean Pond, Florida, February 20, 1864. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, December 8, 1834.)

Hitt, J.S. - 4th Sergeant - September 10, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Virginia, May 31, 1862.

Bugg, A.J. - 5th Sergeant September 10,1861 . In hospital December 31, 1862 . No later record.

Powell, F.P. - 1st Corporal - September 10, 1861. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant July 7, 1862; Ensign December 17, 1862; 2nd Lieutenant March 2, 1864.

Murphy, R. - 2nd Corporal - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Dismuke, John - 3rd Corporal - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him absent, teamster in Lee's Army. No later record.

Ross, T.N. - 4th Corporal - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him on furlough. No later record.

Autry, Robert - Private - September 10, 1861. Died at Petersburg, Virginia, July 1, 1864.

Beale, E.B. - Private - March 3, 1862. Appointed 5th Sergeant. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Beale, G.G. - Private - September 10, 1861. Died at Winchester, Virginia, September 12, 1862.

Beale, John W. (or Beall) - Enlisted as a Private in Co. F, l2th Battn., Georgia Light Artillery. Transferred to Co. C, 28th Regiment, Georgia Inf. in exchange for James M. Cliatt, February 1864; to Co. D, in 1864. Wounded at Monocacy, Maryland, July 9, 1864.

Beale, T.C. - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Bird, Tolbert - See Byrd, Talbert.

Blitchington, Chester B. - Private - March 5, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Blitchington, L.E. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1862, last on which borne, shows him in hospital. No later record.

Buck, John G. - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured at Williamsburg, Virginia, May 5, 1862. Exchanged. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he was transferred to Co. G, 1st Regiment, Georgia Regulars February 25, 1864, and surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, June 13, 1840.)

Bugg, John M. - Private. Born September 2, 1831. Died July 18, 1864. Buried in the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.

Bugg, William Norrell - Private. Born July 28, 1837. Died September 21, 1921. He is buried in the Bugg Cemetery in Grovetown, Georgia.

Byrd, Talbert (or Bird, Tolbert) - Private - March 3, 1862. Sent to hospital April 1862. Supposed to have died.

Campbell, George W. - Private - March 1, 1862. Appointed 1st Sergeant September 5, 1862. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 2, 1863. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Cawley, Delaware - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Cawley, Lee - Private - March 1, 1862. Died May 13, 1862.

Cawley, Samuel - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Chappell, William - Private - March 3, 1862. Discharged December 10, 1863.

Cliatt, Hilman - Private - March 2, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Cliatt, James M. - Private - February 1862. Transferred to Co. F, l2th Battn., Georgia Light Artillery, in exchange for John W. Beall, February 1864. Wounded in right hand, necessitating amputation of two fingers, at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 2, 1864. Furloughed from hospital and assigned to Provost Guard duty at Augusta, Georgia, in 1864, where he remained until close of war. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, October 16, 1841.)

Cliatt, Loveless - Private - September 10, 1861. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia, June 6, 1865.

Cliatt, Richard - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured in 1863. Paroled May 19, 1863. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Cliatt, W.S. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Cochran, William R. - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured near Kinston, North Carolina, March 8, 1865. Received at Point Lookout, Maryland, March 16, 1865; remarks, "Arrived at this station under assumed name or assumed one for purpose of being transferred, exchanged or released." (Born in Columbia County, Georgia, in 1843.)

Cochran, W.B. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Conner, Emmons - Private - March 1, 1862. Killed at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862.

Davis, B.F. - Private - September 10, 1851. Roll for December 31, 1862, last on which borne, shows him in hospital. No later record.

Davis, James - Private - September 10, 1861. Died near Orange Court House, Virginia, April 17, 1862.

Dismuke, Thomas - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, January 12, 1841.)

Englett - See Inglett.

Ennis, James - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Died of typhoid fever in General Hospital at Front Royal, Virginia, January 4, 1862. Buried there.

Griffin, James G. - Private - September 10, 1861. Paroled in General Hospital at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Henderson, W.A. - Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Virginia, May 31, 1862.

Holderbrady, Henry - Private - March 5, 1862.

Hughes, John - Private - 1863. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, in 1844.)

Hutto, Jacob - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Inglett, A.E. - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured at Petersburg, Virginia, August 19, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland, in 1864. Received at Venus Point, Savannah River, Georgia, for exchange, November 15, 1864. No later record.

Inglett, Dennis - Private - July 21, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Inglett, Gus - Private - July 21, 1862. Appears last on roll for December 31, 1862.

Inglett, T.W.G. - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 2nd Corporal August 1, 1863. Pension records show he was wounded in left hand, necessitating amputation of two fingers, at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 27, 1862; in right foot at Darbytown Road, Virginia, October 7, 1864. Furloughed from Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Virginia, in 1864. In Augusta, Georgia, hospital close of war. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, February 27, 1839.)

Johnson, J.D. - Private - September 10, 1861. Admitted to C.S.A General Hospital #11, at Charlotte, North Carolina, February 6, 1865, and furloughed February 17, 1865. No later record.

Kelley, N.W. - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Little, William H. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Lott, James - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured at Weldon Railroad, Virginia, August 19, 1864. Took oath of allegiance to U.S. Govt. and enlisted in U.S. Army October 18, 1864. (Born in Columbia County, Georgia, October 1831. Died in Warren County, Georgia, July 1897.)

Luke, L. - Private - September 10, 1861. Captured at Crampton's Gap, Maryland, September 14, 1862. Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia, November 10, 1862. Died at Richmond, Virginia, October 8, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Luke, Richard - Private - March 1, 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant May 31, 1862. Killed near Fredericksburg, Virginia, April 3, 1863.

Luke, Thomas - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Manning, William C. - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 4th Corporal. Wounded in arm and breast in 1864. Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Virginia, wounded, October 3, 1864. Furloughed for 30 days October 27, 1864. No later record.

Martin, J.S. - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 3rd Corporal in 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Martin, T.R. - Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862.

Morris, A.S. (or A.T.) - Private - September 10, 1861. Appears last on roll for October 31, 1863.

Morris, Christopher C. - Private - Enlisted in Company C of the 28th Georgia Volunteer Infantry on August 1, 1861. Born on April 10, 1847, he was the son of Pvt. Needham William Morris and brother to Pvt. John B. Morris and Pvt. Thomas R. Morris. He was wounded on July 5, 1864 during the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia when a shell fragment hit him in the chest, penetrating his lung. He surrendered with Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army on April 26, 1865 at Durham's Station, N.C., and was paroled on May 18, 1865 in Augusta, Ga. He died on June 17, 1929 and was buried in the Marvin United Methodist Church Cemetery in Martinez, Georgia.

Morris, John B. - Private - March 1, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Morris, Needham William - Private - March 1, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Morris, Thomas R. - Private - March 1, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Paroled at Augusta, Georgia, May 18, 1865.

Newman, Edward F. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Columbia County, Georgia, March 29, 1840.)

Newman, Elijah B. - Private - September 10, 1861. Examined by Medical Board at Chimborazo Hospital #3, at Richmond, Virginia, May 19, 1862; recommended for discharge May 23, 1862, and died of typhoid fever in this hospital May 30, 1862.

Newman, M.A. - Private - September 10, 1861. Died at Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 1864. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery.

Newman, S.P. - Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 23rd Regiment, Georgia Inf. August 11, 1861. Transferred to Co. C, 28th Regiment, Georgia Inf. January 19, 1864. Not found on any Georgia C.S.A. organization numerically designated the 28th.

Newman, T.M. - Private - September 10, 1861. Died April 15,1862.

Perrin, T.B. - Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862.

Pittman, George Franklin - Private - September 10, 1861. Admitted to General Hospital at Danville, Virginia, January 4, 1862. Discharged, disability, at Richmond, Virginia, in 1862.

Powell, John H. - Private - 1862. Pension records show he was wounded at Ocean Pond, Florida, February 20, 1864; was furloughed for 60 days, and was on Provost Guard duty at Augusta, Georgia, close of war. (Born in Georgia.)

Randolph, William - Private - September 10, 1861. Appears on roll for July-August 1863 with remark, "Reported dead."

Rhea, John - Private - March 1, 1862.

Rhea, R.J. - Private - September 10, 1861. Died March 31, 1862.

Shaw, Alfred - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1866. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, July 26, 1846.)

Shepherd, W.B. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Thompson, John Edgar - Private - September 10, 1861. Served as Sergeant Major from March 1, 1862-March 31, 1863. On detail as Quartermaster Sergeant at James Island, South Carolina, May 1-December 31, 1863. Pension records show he was in Augusta, Georgia, hospital December 1864, to close of war. (Born in Decatur, Georgia, July 9, 1844.)

Tinsley, Robert - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 4th Corporal in 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Tudor, Rayford G. - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Georgia, January 8, 1844.)

Vinson, David (or Vincent) - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 1st Corporal July 7, 1862. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Vinson, James (or Vincent) - Private - September 10, 1861. Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Virginia, August 19, 1864, and was furloughed for 30 days October 2, 1864. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in Columbia County, Georgia, January 13, 1828. Died in 1900.)

Walker, H.P. - Private - September 10, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant July 13, 1862; Captain March 2, 1864. Paroled, Augusta, Georgia, May 23, 1865.

Ward, Henry - Private - September 10, 1861. Died in Hanover Junction, Virginia, hospital May 12, 1863.

Ward, Jesse - Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Woodstock, Virginia, November 22, 1862.

Ward, Thomas - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

Wasden, Freeman - Private - September 10, 1861. Died near Richmond, Virginia, July 15 or 17, 1862.

Watts, T.H. - Private - September 10, 1861. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Welch, John - Private - September 10, 1861. On detail at Reserve Commissary December 1863. Captured in Richmond, Virginia, hospital April 3, 1865, and paroled there May 2, 1865. (Born in Richmond County, Georgia, June 8, 1835.)

Williams, Warren J. - Private - September 10, 1861. Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. (Born in South Carolina, September 3, 1833.)

Williams, William W. - Private - September 10, 1861. Pension records show he was wounded in right hand, necessitating amputation of two fingers, at Fort Harrison, Virginia, September 30, 1864, and was at home on wounded furlough close of war. (Born in Gwinnett County, Georgia, July 31, 1841.)

Williamson, William - Private - September 10, 1861. Killed at Seven Pines, Virginia, May 31, 1862.

Wilson, Andrew W. - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed 3rd Sergeant May 31, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.

Young, John S. - Private - September 10, 1861. Appointed Sergeant. Died in 1864.