Company E was raised at Lynchburg in March 1861 and joined the Regiment in Winchester the following month where they were sworn into service on 29 April 1861. The men were from Lincoln County (became Moore County). They were nicknamed “The Lynchburg Rangers”. John H. TAYLOR, a prominent Southern gentleman of the old school, outfitted the Company at his own expense. Officers at the organization were: Capt., Dr. Ezekiel Y. SALMON; 1st Ltn., Thomas H. MANN; 2nd Ltn., Charles W. LUCAS; 3rd Ltn., William F. TAYLOR; 1st Sgt., William P. TOLLEY; 2nd Sgt., James P. EDDE; 3rd Sgt., Thomas H. PARKS; Fourth Sergeant, Jasper N. TAYLOR; 1st Cpl.; Milton C. PARKS; 2nd Cpl. John H. SILVERTOOTH; 3rd Cpl., Alex W. WOMACK; 4th Cpl., Felix W. MOTLOW.

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ALLEN, Reuben Pvt. *Born Bedford County, 6′, light complexion, black eyes, dark hair, farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 45; absent on detached service, home with sick brothers, during July & Aug 61; transferred to Company B on 1 Nov 61.*

ALLISON, Thomas J. Pvt. *He was b. 1828, d. 8 Apr 1908, aged 80, bur. Willow Mountain Cem., Bedford County. Residence Lincoln County, light complexion, dark hair, gray eyes, 5’10 1/2″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, age 21; captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; signed oath Apr 65.*

BAILEY, Alexander J. Also Co. I, ~ Pvt. *Dark complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, 6’2″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg in this Company, aged 19; wounded at Shepherdstown, MD, 20 Sep 62; wounded in finger at Fredericksburg, VA; slightly wounded at Chancellorsville, VA, 2 May 63; 6 May 63 gunshot wound of left hand; transferred to Lynchburg, VA, on 7 May 63; deserted 12 Aug 63; returned to his company 15 Oct 63 having been in arrest previously for desertion; transferred to Company I on 29 Feb 64; wounded 5 May 64; deserted 7 Dec 64; sent to City Point, VA, 7 Dec 64; took the oath 8 Dec 64 at Headquarters, Army of the Potomac and sent to Washington; transferred to Shawneetown, IL; also shows in Co B when wounded at Shepherdstown.*

BAILEY, Owen J. Pvt./1st Ltn. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 28; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63 and taken prisoner at Greencastle on 5 July 63; appears on a roll of Prisoners of War at Hospital, Chester, PA, 31 July 63; transferred to Sandusky, OH, 31 Aug 63; while still absent was promoted to 1st Ltn.; on roll of Prisoners of War paroled at Point Lookout, MD, and transferred to City Point, VA, 16 Mar 64; exchanged 17 Mar 64; promoted in lieu of Captain Thomas H. MANN, killed in action 6 May 64; captured at Petersburg, VA, on 2 Apr 65; sent to Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. then sent to Johnson’s Island, OH, 9 Apr 65; signed the oath 18 June 65 at Johnson’s Island, OH, aged 31, dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, 5’10”.*

BANKS, William J. Pvt. *Enr. 27 Apr 62 at Yorktown, VA; detailed ambulance driver; sick at hospital Nov & Dec 64; paroled as Pvt. in Garrett House Gen. Hospital No. 12, Greensboro, N.C., 29 Apr 65.*

BEDFORD, Felix D. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; wounded battle of Richmond, VA, 27 June 62; absent without leave Sep & Oct 64; dropped from the rolls and considered a deserter for Nov & Dec 64; shows as wounded at Petersburg, VA, in 64 and died as a result of the wound, not confirmed.*

BERRY, Benjamin H. Pvt. *Residence Lincoln Co, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, 5’10”. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 19; wounded slightly in the arm at Second Manassas, VA, 29 Aug 62; on a list of prisoners taken and paroled at Warrenton, VA, 29 Sep 62 as nurse detailed, captured in PA 5 July 63, prisoner of war; sent to Fort Delaware, DE; exchanged 27 Feb 65; signed the oath at Chattanooga on 24 Apr 65; died in 1904 aged 63.*

BOBO, Burrell R. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; not stated or present until present sick July & Aug 61; present Sep 61 until Dec 61; killed in action at Cedar Run, VA, 9 Aug 62. *

BOBO, Kindred J. Pvt./1st Sgt.. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; considered a deserter since 23 Apr 64, furlough having expired; returned to duty 5 May 64 and present to 31 Aug 64; appointed 1st Sgt. 1 Sep 64 and present to Dec 64; deserted to the enemy 2 Mar 65, sent in from Provost Marshal, 2nd Corps to City Point, VA, then Washington, D.C., on 3 Mar 65; took the oath and transportation furnished to Tullahoma. Applied for pension from Moore Co. 1891, #3058. Died in 1914, aged 74, and buried at Friendship Methodist Church Cemetery in Moore County.*

BRANDON, Josiah H. Pvt. *Residence Lincoln County, fair complexion, light hair, blue eyes, 5’11”, farmer. Enlisted 27 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; wounded with grape-shot in leg at Fredericksburg, VA, 13 Dec 62; captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; released 8 May 65 at Fort Delaware when he signed the oath.*

BROWN, Elbert F. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, VA, aged 25; discharged 1 Oct 61. Witnessed a pension application for Thomas C. SPENCER of this Company in Jan 1901.*

BROWN, John W. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; discharged 1 Dec 61. Died in 63; bur. New Hope Nazarine Church Cem., Bedford County.*

BROWN, Thomas E. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; wounded seriously with grape-shot in back at Fredericksburg, VA, 13 Dec 62; furloughed home and is supposed to be there then absent without leave wounded Jan & Feb 64; shows as killed during the war. Possibly Thomas Brown, as member of the Forrest Escort Company who was killed near Winchester, 1864.*

CATES, John R. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; taken prisoner and paroled at Warrenton, VA, 29 Sep 62; wounded and captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 – 3 July 63; captured at Green Castle, PA 5 July; sent to General Hospital, Chester, PA; died in prison 21 Sep 63 from wound received at Gettysburg, stated as exhaustion following amputation at shoulder; buried at Chester, PA, grave #208.*

CHAPMAN, Thomas A. Pvt. *Residence Lincoln County, fair complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, 5’5″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; detailed as teamster; in hospital sick; Richmond, VA, on 7 Feb 65 with a gunshot wound left chest, presumed to have been received at Hatcher’s Run, VA, 5 Feb 65; returned to duty 10 Feb 65; took the oath at Chattanooga on 30 Mar 65.*

COBB, Marion Rice Pvt. *Born 14 Mar 1844 in Lynchburg, Franklin County, 5’6″, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, farmer. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; saw action at Seven Pines, Seven Days; discharged 4 Aug 62 being a non-conscript. He was discharged around the battle of Fredericksburg in Dec 62 because he was too young. Enlisted in the Buckner Guards, Co C, Independent Company, Tennessee, under Captain SAUNDERS. He applied for pension from Obion Co. after 1891, #10372.*  (Letters about his civil war experience)

COLWELL, A.A., Cpl. ~ COWAN, William M. Pvt./Sgt. He was b. c1837, Franklin Co., TN, s/o James P. and Mary COWAN. He m. Mary F. BLEDSOE.~ * Residence Lincoln County, ruddy complexion, dark hair, grey eyes, 5’8″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 1-3 July 6; captured at Petersburg, VA, 2 Apr 65 and received at Fort Delaware, DE, 4 Apr 65; took the oath of allegiance May 65; released from Fort Delaware 7 May 65.*

CRAWFORD, Rufus H. Pvt./Sgt. *Residence Lincoln County, fair complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, 6’1″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20 years; wounded in head at Chancellorsville, VA, 3 May 63; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; detailed as litter bearer Apr 64; admitted 27 Jan 65 to Way Hospital, Meridian, MS, with wound; deserted 8 Mar 65 took oath at Nashville on 22 Apr 65.*

DANCE, Stephen S.E.H. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg as Pvt., aged 25 years; detailed on special duty with surgeon of regiment; appointed to Medical Staff.*

DANIEL, Wiley B. Pvt. *Born 1842 in Lincoln Co. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; taking sick he was discharged 26 Oct 61; came home and enlisted in Captain James BRIGHT’S Company (Co A, 23rd Inf Btn) at Mulberry. He saw action in the battle of Shiloh, stayed two months at Vicksburg, MS, fought at Murfreesboro, Tullahoma, Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Dalton, GA, Atlanta, GA, Franklin and Nashville. Discharged in Apr 65 in Georgia. He applied for pension from Lincoln Co. after 1891, #16133. Replied to the veteran’s questionnaires sent out by the Tennessee State Library in the 1920’s and died in 1931, aged 89. He was buried at Mulberry, Lincoln Co.*

DEAN, Jasper, Pvt. Severe head wound at the Battle of Fredricksburg.~ [newspaper]

DEAN, Joshua. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; wounded in wrist at Fredericksburg, VA, 13 Dec 62; discharged Mar & Apr 63, discharged for disability; shows in Company D as wounded at Fredericksburg.*

DILLINGHAM, William P. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; discharged on 1 Aug 61 [or July 29] due to aralysis from fall while at Harper’s Ferry; re-enlisted as recruit from 10 Nov 62 at McMinville for 17 months and 17 days; present Jan 63 until detailed as nurse; Richmond, VA on 7 Apr 63 with gunshot wound of back; Mar 64 pronounced unfit for duty in the field; rejoined his company 1 Apr 64.*

EATON, Anderson F. Pvt./1st Ltn. Born 1837. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; wounded severely in the thigh at Second Manassas, VA, 29 Aug 62; taken and paroled at Warrenton, VA, 29 Sep 62; wounded at the Wilderness, VA, 5 May 64; promoted 6 May 64 to 1st Ltn. in lieu of O.J. BAILEY promoted, sick in hospital. Also shows as served with the Forrest Escort Company. He died in 1911, aged 74, and was buried in the Lynchburg cemetery. He was the brother of Thomas J. EATON, also of this Company.*

EATON, Thomas J. Pvt. *Born 7 June 1840. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21. He had one brother, Anderson F., in this Company. A third brother, John, was Lieutenant in the Forrest Escort Company (Captain J.C. JACKSON’S Cavalry Company) where he transferred. He surrendered with the Escort Company at Cintronelle, AL, 4 May 65, and was paroled at Gainesville, AL, 9 May 65. He died 19 Dec 1892, aged 52.*

EDDE, James A. 2nd Sgt./Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22 years; mortally wounded at Chancellorsville, VA, 3 May 63 and died on 4 May 63.*

EDENS, Anderson Pvt. *Born in Lincoln County, 24 Dec 1816, 5’9″, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair, farmer. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 45; teamster on detached service until Dec 61; discharged 4 Aug 62 by reason of his age; died 1 June 1887, aged 71 and buried at Marble Plains, Franklin Co.*

EDENS, Franklin M. Pvt. *Resided in Lincoln County, dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, 6′. Enr. 10 Nov 62 at Lynchburg by Peter Turney for a period of 17 months and 17 days; dropped from the roll 8 Feb 64 by order of Major BUCHANAN and considered deserter; took the oath 9 Sep 64 at Nashville. Applied for pension from Moore Co. after 1891.*

EDENS, Samuel W. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; wounded at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62; furloughed 15 July 62 for 30 days; still absent until Oct 63.. Had enlisted in the Forrest Escort Company where he surrendered at Citronelle, AL 4 May 65 and was paroled at Gainesville, AL, 9 May 65.

ENOCHS, Maze A.L. Pvt. *Born 19 Dec 1843 in Lincoln Co. (now Moore Co.). Enr. 10 Oct 61 at Lynchburg for 7 months; wounded at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62, minie ball in right leg; furloughed 21 July 62 for 30 days; captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; in the hospital at Gettysburg with gunshot to face and thigh (a minie ball entered his temple and lodged in the back of his neck and while lying on the battlefield he was wounded twice again) transferred to Provost Marshal, New York, 21 July 63; appears on list of sick and wounded prisoners of war received at DeCamp General Hospital, Davids Island, New York Harbor, July 63; on parole and after being exchanged he made his way through the lines to his home. After his recovery he made his way on horseback through the lines and joined Forrest’s Escort Company (Captain John C. Jackson’s Cavalry Company) where members of the 1st Tennessee were also serving; he surrendered with the Escort Company at Citronelle, Ala., 4 May 65 and was paroled at Gainesville, AL, 9 May 65. Returning home he became a physician and praciced in Flat Creek, Bedford Co. He applied for pension from Bedford Co. after 1891, #14507. He died at his home in Bedford Co. on 17 Mar 1918; bur. on Rosebanks Cemetery in Suffolk Co.*

EWING, E.M. Pvt.; *captured 12 Sep 62 at Frederick, MD; delivered at Aiken’s Landing, VA, 6 Oct 62.*

FELPS, Claiborne W. Pvt. *Born 3 Mar 1838 in Lincoln Co., 6’2″, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg aged 23; captured 27 June 62 at Harrisons Landing, VA, during Seven Days Campaign, placed on board steamer “Coatzacoalcos”; forwarded to Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, 3 July 62; sent to Fort Delaware, DE, 9 July 62; exchanged at Aikens Landing, VA, 5 Aug 62; captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; paroled at Salisbury, NC, 2 May 65; reached home 18 May 65; applied for pension from Lynchburg, Moore Co. 14 Nov 1899, #2304, married. The disability was due to contracting liver and kidney disease. He was a member of the Woody B. Taylor Bivouac #15, United Confederate Veterans at Lynchburg.*

FELPS, John C. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg aged 19; sick; died 22 Sep 63 at VA Hospital.*

GRAY, John S. Pvt. Single. *Enr. 30 Sept 61 at Winchester; present to Nov & Dec 61; died at Richmond, VA of typhoid fever on or about 2 July 62.*

GREEN, Stanton J. Pvt. *Enlisted 16 Dec 61 at Camp Fisher, VA; no further record. Presumed not to have re-enlisted at the re-organization. Shows as killed in service so may have been the S.J. Green in Forrest’s Escort Company (Captain John C. Jackson’s Cavalry) who was killed near Tuscaloosa, AL, Apr 65.*

GREEN, William T.K. Pvt. Born 1840. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20; absent sick at Richmond July & Aug 61. After service with this Company he joined Forrest’s Escort Company (Captain John C. Jackson’s Company) as a Pvt. and was promoted to Lieutenant. He was killed in Moore Co. in 1864. *

GUNTER, Joseph T. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; admitted 8 Apr 62 to Gen. Hosp. 18 at Richmond, VA, with typhoid fever; returned to duty 15 Apr 62; killed in action at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62.*

HAWKINS, Martin V.B. Pvt./Sergeant. Farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; wounded 10 May 64 at Spotsylvania C.H., admitted 9 May 64 Chimborazo Hosp No. 2, Richmond, VA with shoulder injury to upper right arm, arm amputated near shoulder joint; transferred to Chimborazo Hosp No 4 on 30 May 64; wounded on 8 June; retired from service 12 Aug 64; admitted to Receiving Hosp. Richmond, on 13 Jan 65; no further record.*

HINKLE, John D. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; present sick July & Aug 61; shows as died in service.*

HOBBS, Joseph S. Pvt./Sergeant. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; wounded at Cedar Run, VA, 9 Aug 62; Charlottesville, VA hosp. on 11 Aug 62, leg amputated; furloughed 10 Oct 62; absent Sept & Oct 62, wounded at hospital; permanently disabled.*

HOSKINS, Henry Clay Pvt. *Residence Lynchburg. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; present sick July & Aug 61; admitted to General Hosp No 18, Richmond, VA, 8 Apr 62 with typhoid fever; returned to duty 15 Apr 62; killed in action at Gaines Mill, VA, 27 June 62.*

HUBBARD, Joseph. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; sick to Nov & Dec 61; arrested for desertion; absent without leave Nov & Dec 62 and May & June 63; deserted about 17 June 63.*

HUTCHINSON, William H. Pvt./Cpl. *Born 1840 in Davidson County, shoemaker. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; wounded at Gaines Mill, VA, 27 June 62, shot through left lung; wounded slightly in the thigh during the siege at Harper’s Ferry, VA, under arrest for losing his gun; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; wounded at Hatcher’s Run, VA, ball entering near opening of ear, broke jaw bone; admitted 7 Feb 65 to Chimborazo Hosp No 4, Richmond, with gun-shot wound of face; went from Richmond to Cave Springs, GA untill the surrender; did not take the oath or paroled. Applied for pension from Richmond, Bedford Co. 14 Mar 1901, #3216.*

JENKINS, James C. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; sick all through war; died 3 Mar 65 from chronic diarrhoea.*

JOHNSON, James. Pvt. Residence, Rockingham, VA, aged 23, 5’9″, dark com plexion, blue eyes, brown hair, farmer. Presumed conscript. Took the oath 24 Oct 63 and sent north via New Creek, West VA.*

JONES, George W. Pvt. Born in Lincoln Co., 5’11”, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21 [shows as 17 on discharge]; discharged as a non-conscript 4 Aug 62.*

JONES, Wade M. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; killed in action at Gaines Mill, VA, 27 June 62.*

JONES, William C. Pvt. Born 1842. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 31; presumed discharged as over-aged. Died 1908, aged 66, buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Fayetteville, Lincoln Co.*

KIRKLAND, James A. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; detailed as teamster; deserted 1 Mar 64.*

KIRKLAND, William C. Pvt. Born Lincoln Co., 5’8″, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24 [aged 36 on discharge certificate]; discharged 4 Aug 62 by reason of being a non-conscript. *

LUCAS, Charles West. 2nd Ltn. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; resignation took effect 8 Aug 61 and succeeded by A.H. PARKS. Also shows as resigned 13 Aug 61 which was the date he received his final payment. He became one of the first members of Forrest’s Escort Company, was nicknamed “West” and also had a brother, James J. served with this Company.*

LUCAS, James J. Pvt. Born 5 June 1845. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; wounded at Richmond, 29 June 62; on parole having been captured in Tenn, 9 Aug 63 [presumably as a member of the Forrest Escort Company]; present 30 Apr 64 to Nov & Dec 64; killed in action at Hatcher’s Run, VA, 5 Feb 65.*

MANN, Thomas H. 1st Ltn./Captain. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg as 1st Ltn.; admitted 29 July 61 to CSA Genl Hosp, Charlottesville, VA; wounded severely in the leg at Second Manassas, VA, 27 Aug 62; promoted to Captain 31 Oct 63 to date from 10 June 63, succeeding William P. TOLLEY; sick March & Apr 64; killed at the Wilderness, VA, 6 May 64; succeeded as Captain by O.J. BAILEY.*

McCULLOUGH, John R. Pvt. *Born Lincoln Co., 5’10”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, farmer. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18 [17 on discharge]; did not re-enlist at the re-organization and discharged 4 Aug 62; recruited 10 Nov 62 from Lynchburg; detailed to wait on wounded; killed in action 3 June 64 at Petersburg, VA.*

METCALF, James P. Pvt./Corporal. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20; promoted 27 Apr 62 to Corporal; killed in action at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62.*

MILES, Joseph Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 28; dismissed from the service by order 15 Dec 61.

MILES, William A. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20; present to Nov & Dec 61.*

MITCHELL, James Pvt. Captured 1 July 63 at Gettysburg, PA, sent 6 July 63 to Fort Delaware, DE, exchanged 30 Sept 64.*

MORRIS, William T. Pvt./Cpl. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, age 22; mortally wounded in chest at Second Manassas, VA, 29 Aug 62 died Richmond, bur. at Groveton Cem., Manassas.*

MOTLOW, D. Pvt. Appears on muster roll for extra duty as forage master Dec 63; Jan 64 and Feb 64.*

MOTLOW, Felix “Stump” Pvt. Born 1838 in Lincoln Co., residence Lincoln Co., light complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, 6′. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; sent from Fort McHenry, MD, to Fort Delaware, DE, July 63; paroled and forwarded to City Point, VA, for exchange, 27 Feb 65; signed the oath 2 Apr 65 [presumed to have been captured again]. He married Finetta Josephine DANIEL, sister of Wiley E. DANIEL (also a member of Company E) and Jack DANIEL. The oldest of their ten children, Lem, replaced Jack DANIEL as chief manager and eventually owner of the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg. Felix applied for a veteran’s pension from the state after 1891, #8176, and was living in Moore County at the time of application. (Moore County having been made out of a part of the existing counties). He died in 1917, aged 79 years.*

MOTLOW, Felix Grundy Pvt. Born 1836. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; absent furloughed 16 July 62 for 30 days; absent without leave after that and considered deserted. He returned home where he joined Forrest’s Escort Company and was killed while on patrol duty in Dec 62 at Trenton, TN, where he was buried.*
MOTLOW, Felix W. Corporal/Pvt. *Born 7 October 1840. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20 as 3rd Cpl; detailed as teamster; surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA, 9 Apr 65. He was brother of Zadock Motlow of this Company.*

MOTLOW, Zadock Pvt. *Residence, Lincoln Co., fair complexion, brown eyes, grey hair, 5’8″. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 29; appointed wagon master; paroled at Huntsville, VA, 12 May 65; took the oath 13 May 65 at Nashville.*

MULLINS, J.T., Pvt. [T]~

MULLINS, Jacob Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; discharged 8 Nov 61 for disability from syphilis.*

MULLINS, John Richardson Pvt. *Born Lincoln Co., 11 Oct 1833, 5’6″, fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; discharged on 28 Feb 62 due to pulmonary disease induced by exposure. He was born in Meggs County, East Tennessee. His first battle was at Winchester, VA “I went to Getersburg [sic] as well as I remember. Only staid in camp. Wasant ingaged in any more. We built huts out of pine poles and covered them with tops and sand. Slept on straw. We had beef rice sugar crackers light bread had no underwear no over coat and wore a Kentucky brown suit. I was in the hospital and had a pretty tough time. I was discharged 1862 in May.” He applied for pension from Lincoln Co. after 1891, #4761. Also in Company D.*

NORTON, Benton A. William L. Pvt. *Born 27 Nov 1839 in Bedford County. Enr. 30 Sept 61 at Winchester, wounded in the leg at Second Manassas, VA, 29 Aug 62; absent wounded on furlough Sept & Oct 62 to Jan & Feb 63; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; captured at Greencastle, PA, 5 July 63; exchanged and paroled at City Point, VA, 17 Aug 63; detailed ambulance driver; paroled at Salisbury, NC. Applied for pension from Coffee Co. after 1891, #4970.*

PARKS, Albert Henderson Pvt./2nd Ltn. Born 11 Oct 1836 in Franklin Co. (now Moore County). He m. Mary Elizabeth KELLER. He was a s/o Martin Livingston PARKS and Susannah Bird SMITH.~ *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; detailed as Second Assistant Surgeon, 20 May 61; promoted to 2nd Ltn.13 Aug 61 replacing Charles W. LUCAS; furloughed home 28 Oct 61; term expired 27 Apr 62 and replaced by A.F. EATON. He was wounded during service. He continued to practice medicine in civilian life. He died 6 March 1900, aged 63, and was buried in the Lynchburg cemetery.*

PARKS, Marcus L. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; present until discharged 25 Nov 61 at Camp Fisher near Dumfies, VA, disability, deafness and phithisis.*

PARKS, Martin Livingston, Jr. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18. Enlisted in the Forrest Escort Company as 1st Sgt. and went through the war without being wounded.*

PARKS, Martin Livingston, Sr. Pvt. Born 17 May 1831, Lincoln Co., TN, d. 5 Mar. 1917. He m. Elizabeth Ann EDENS. He was s/o of Martin Livingston PARKS and Susannah Bird SMITH.~. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 30. presumed older than age shown so did not serve.*

PARKS, Milton C. Cpl./Pvt. *Born 1849. Residence, Lincoln Co., light complexion, light hair, dark eyes, 5’10”. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18 as 1st Cpl.; captured at Gettysburg, PA, took oath 2 Apr 65. Died 1938 and bur. Old City Cem.*

PARKS, Thomas H. Sgt./Pvt. Born 19 Oct 1840. Residence, Lincoln Co., dark complexion, brown hair, dark eyes, 5’9″. Enr. 29 Apr. 61 at Lynchburg.*

PARKS, William Allen, Sgt. He was b. c1821, Fayetteville, Lincoln Co., TN, d. 13 Jan. 1879, Shawneetown, IL. He m. Rebecca ROLEMAN. He was a son of Thomas Lodge Dennis PARKS and Elizabeth L. SMITH.~ * Residence Lynchburg. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 40; admitted to Genl Hosp No. 18, Richmond, VA, on 8 Apr 62 with typhoid fever; presumed to have been discharged as a non-conscript, over-age.*

PHELPS, John C. See FELPS. PIERCE, William. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 25; present to Nov & Dec 61.*

RIVES, James Dandridge. Pvt. *Light complexion, light hair, blue eyes, 5’5″. Born Lincoln County 14 March 1844, attended college at Lynchburg, VA. At the outbreak of the Civil War most of his classmates withdrew to join the army; he travelled back to Tennessee making speeches as he went, trying to get men to join the Confederacy. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; deserted 12 Aug 63; sentenced to two years hard labor on fortifications by Court Martial for desertion; sentence remitted by Special Order. After the war he became a Baptist minister and taught school.* Also shows as James P.

ROBERTSON, David T. Pvt./Cpl. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 23; wounded in leg at Sharpsburg, MD, 17 Sep 62; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; captured at Greencastle, 5 July 63; exchanged at Point Lookout, MD, 3 Mar 64; paroled at Appomattox Court House, 9 Apr 65.*

ROBINSON, James W. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; detailed as teamster; received 11 Mar 65 as deserter by the Provost Marshal General, Army of the Potomac.*

ROUGHTON, James M. Pvt. Commonly spelled RHOTON.~ *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 37; mustered-in at Lynchburg, VA, 8 May 61.*

SALMON, Ezekiel Y. Captain. He was b. 26 June 1830, S.C., d. 7 July 1913, Lynchburg, TN. He m. Harriett C. TAYLOR, d/o John H. TAYLOR. He was a doctor practicing in Lynchburg, TN. He became Chancery Court Clerk in 1872. He moved to Nashville in 1882 and practiced vetinarian medicine there.~ *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 31. His term expired 27 Apr. 62.*

SCIVALLY, William F. Pvt. *Born Lincoln Co., 5’9″, dark complexion, black eyes, dark hair, farmer. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 20; discharged 5 Sept 61 with disability.*

SHAW, Benjamin W. Pvt. *Born Lincoln Co., 5’10”, fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, farmer. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 30; discharged 8 Feb 62 at Camp Fisher, VA with rheumatism. Shows in killed in service.*

SHAW, Joseph N. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; discharged 20 June 61 at Winchester.*

SHAW, William N. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22.*

SILVERTOOTH, John H. Cpl./Pvt.*Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18 as 2nd Cpl.; May & June 63 sick at hospital; killed in action at Petersburg, VA, 10 June 64.*

SPENCER, Thomas C. Pvt./Sgt. *Born 1 Apr 1840 in Lincoln County. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; wounded at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62 in right thigh; wounded in abdomen and captured at Gettysburg, PA, 1 July 63; paroled and forwarded to City Point, VA, for exchange, 27 Feb 65. Applied for pension from Mansford, Franklin Co., 18 Jan 1901, #3149. Died on 14 Dec 1927, aged 67, bur. Marble Plains, Franklin County.*

STEWART, Sanford H. Pvt. *Enr. 10 Oct 61 at Lynchburg, present to Nov & Dec 61.*

STOCKSTILL, James W. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 21; wounded at Sharpsburg, MD, 17 Sep 62; died 18 Sep 62 of wounds received at Manassas.*

STRAWN, John H./R. Pvt. *Born 5 July 1840 in Lincoln Co., 6′, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, farmer, aged 26 in Feb 65. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, VA; wounded at Sharpsburg, MD, Sept & Oct 62, under arrest for losing his gun; wounded in arm at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; captured 5 May 64 at the Wilderness; signed oath at Chattanooga, 30 Mar 65. Applied for pension from Ridgeville, Moore Co., 2 Nov 1899, #2288, not married.*

STRAWN, William N. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; died 30 Aug 61 of typhoid fever, at Gainesville, VA.*

TAYLOR, Jasper Newton Sgt. *Born 8 March 1838 at Lynchburg. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 22; discharged on account of chronic sore eyes, 29 July 61. He re-enlisted in Forrest’s Escort Company to end of war. He was in battles of Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Brice’s Crossroads and Harrisburg, the raid to Memphis, the battle of Johnsonville, Spring Hill, Franklin and Murfreesboro (Hood’s campaign) operating against Wilson’s Raid in 1865 until the fall of Selma, AL, when he was made the last Confederate prisoner in the record of the Forrest Escort. He surrendered as Pvt. at Citronelle, AL, 4 May 1865 and paroled at Gainesville, AL. After the war he graduated in medicine at the University of Tennessee in 1872 and practiced in Lynchburg. He was the first post master appointed by President Cleveland for four years.*

TAYLOR, William Ford 2nd Ltn. He was b. 23 July 1827, d. by 1907, Moore Co., TN. He m. Alnuda Eveline EATON. He was s/o John H. TAYLOR and Elizabeth FORD.~ *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 33; term expired 27 Apr 62 and succeeded by A.F. EATON. He was wounded in the back at Fredericksburg, VA, 13 Dec 62. He returned home and enrolled in Forrest’s Escort Company; surrendering at Citronelle, AL, 4 May 65 and paroled at Gainesville, A.*

TAYLOR, Woody Burch Pvt. He was b. 15 Mar. 1829, Lincoln Co., TN, d. 7 June 1889. He m. Susan T. KELLER. He was a s/o John H. TAYLOR and Elizabeth FORD.~ *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 29; he served as commissioned officer before then being made standard-bearer; wounded at Fredericksburg, VA, 13 Dec 62, grape shot contusion rear right lung extending round breast; admit ted 10 Aug 63 to Chimborazo Hosp No 5, Richmond, with gonorrhea; absent wounded or sick at hospital until present Sept & Oct 63; admitted 5 Oct 64 to Chimborazo Hosp No 4, Richmond, amputation of right arm; passport issued to Gadsden, Cherokee Co., AL; retired 8 Dec 64; admitted 10 Jan 65 to Way Hosp, Meridian, Miss.; admitted 11 Mar 65 to Hosp, Richmond; transferred to Chimborazo 12 Mar 65.*

THERMAN/THURMAN, Franklin A. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 26; furloughed 25 Nov 61.

TOLLEY, William Polk Sgt. Maj./Capt. He was b. 1839; m. (1) Fredonia WHITAKER and (2) Jennie ALEXANDER. He was s/o William TOLLEY and Mary M. DUSENBERRY. *Enr. 29 Apr 61, Lynchburg; transferred to F&S; returned to ranks 5 Dec 61; present in Co E to Dec 61; promoted to Captain 27 Apr 62 replacing Ezekiel SALMON; shot in the arm at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62; wounded at Gaines’ Mill, VA with severe wounds in the arm and thigh; he resigned his office 11 June 63; replaced as Captain of the Company by Thomas H. MANN. He returned to the service and joined the cavalry. He applied for pension from Franklin Co. after 1891, #10349. He died in 1903 aged 64, bur. Mulberry Cem., Moore Co.*

TUCKER, Samuel L. Pvt. *Born Lincoln Co., 5’8″, dark complexion, black eyes, dark hair, farmer. Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged about 20; discharged 25 Feb 62 with pneumonia.*

WADE, Cicero M. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; killed at Seven Pines, VA, 31 May 62.*

WAGGONER, Wilson H. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 18; discharged 26 Oct 61. Shows died in service.*

WILLIAMS, Cornelius D. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; detailed musician; furloughed 18 Sept 63 for disability; dropped from the rolls 8 Feb 64.*

WOMACK, Alexander W. Cpl./Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 28; wounded at Gettysburg, PA, 3 July 63; transferred 30 Jan 65 to Chimborazo Hosp No 1, Richmond; furloughed for 30 days from 6 Feb 65.*

WOMACK, Charles W. Pvt. *Enr. 29 Apr 61 at Lynchburg, aged 24; discharged 24 or 25 May 61 at Richmond, VA.*