47th Tennessee Infantry, CSA Muster Rolls, Company I
Muster Roll, May-June 1862

Company I was organized at Troy with Lt. Ayers
Lt. J. C. Butler and Sgt. E. H. Gleason and Sgt. J. R. Oliver. William S. Moore was appointed captain 16 December 1861 and discharged 21 May 1862.

OFFICERS:

• Captains: W. S. Moore; James R. Oliver
• First Lieutenants: E. M. Ayers
• Second Lieutenant: J. C. Butler
• 3rd Lieutenant: E. H. Glisson
• First Sergeant: J. R. Oliver
• Second Sergeant: G. E. Hall
• Third Sergeant: W. L. Willis
• Fourth Sergeant: J. A. Ragsdale
• Fifth Sergeant: R. I. Martin
• First Corporal: W. Young
• Second Corporal: J. S. Reed
• Third Corporal: W. S. Brockwell
• Fourth Corporal: J. H. Holloman

PRIVATES:

• John Atkinson
• A. B. Branch
• J. H. Brockwell
• G. M. Bryan
• W. B. Cherry
• J. E. Coker
• Thomas Coker
• H. H. Crockett
• Sam Davidson
• C. G. Dean
• G. H. Dickson
• J. B. Dyer
• D. Flowers
• J. H. Gilbert
• P. B. Gilbert
• G. Gooch
• John Green
• J. D. Griffin
• A. H. Grissom
• J. M. Gunter
• T. G. Hargis
• W. S. Hull
• J. H. Huzza
• B. F. Johns
• W. Keathley
• S. Larrimore
• R. C. McNeely
• G. W. Oliver
• M. F. Oliver
• H. W. Puckett
• S. M. Pursley
• J. A. Ragsdale
• W. A. Reese
• J. M. Roberts
• W. M. Sanders
• G. L. Short
• J. C. Smith
• W. H. Smith
• J. Warren
• W. J. Warren
• H. M. Wilson

Organized at Camp Trenton, Dec. 1861 from companies of West Tennessee men enrolled in Nov. and Dec.; Was in Battle of Shiloh; reorganized 8 May 1862 as part of the 2nd Consolidated TN Inf. Reg. Co. D; in Gen. Kirby Smith’s invasion of KY and suffered many days of hard marching; present at the battle of Perryville, but possibly not engaged in fighting; battles of Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, Atlanta campaign and Johnston’s return to Tennessee, retreat to North Carolina; Captain James R. Oliver of I Company assumed command of the consolidated 11th, 12th, 13th, 29th, 47th, 50th, 52nd and 154th regiments in March of 1865; paroled at Greensboro NC 2 May 1865. Companies composed of Obion County Men: Co. A, Co. H, Co. I.