{"id":1375,"date":"2012-09-06T16:55:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T20:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion2\/?page_id=1375"},"modified":"2021-09-21T22:01:18","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T03:01:18","slug":"civil-war-47th-co-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/obion\/civil-war-47th-co-h\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War 47th Co H"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>47th Tennessee Infantry, CSA Muster Rolls, Company H<\/p>\n<p>Company H was enlisted in the vicinity of Kenton. Captain B. E. Holmes was appointed lieutenant colonel at Trenton, 16 December 1861. He was found incapable of discharging his duties on 1 August 1862.<\/p>\n<h4>OFFICERS:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Captains: John A. Duncan, B. E. Holmes, W. H. Holoman<\/li>\n<li>First Lieutenant: S. H. Reeves<\/li>\n<li>Third Lieutenant: W. H. Holoman<\/li>\n<li>2nd Lieutenant: M. S. Wilks<\/li>\n<li>First Sergeant: R. T. Jones<\/li>\n<li>Second Sergeant: J. E. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>Fourth Sergeant: G. W. Fentress<\/li>\n<li>Fifth Sergeant: S. H. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>First Corporal: J. A. Hurt (Hurt??)<\/li>\n<li>Third Corporal: A. Cannada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>PRIVATES:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>J. B. S. Akin<\/li>\n<li>J. S. Algea<\/li>\n<li>A. Alphin (Alptum)<\/li>\n<li>B. M. Barton<\/li>\n<li>W. L. Biddie<\/li>\n<li>J. H. Biggs<\/li>\n<li>E. W. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>J. H. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>L. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>S. A. Boyett<\/li>\n<li>E. M. Brownlow <span style=\"font-size: small;\">(correction &#8211; Franklin Marion or F. M. Brownlow sent by Leland &amp; Nancy Carter)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>G. T. Brownlow<\/li>\n<li>H. C. Brownlow<\/li>\n<li>W. M. Bucie<\/li>\n<li>W. D. Buddix<\/li>\n<li>W. R. Cannada<\/li>\n<li>T. K. Carmen<\/li>\n<li>S. Cartwell<\/li>\n<li>J. C. Cathey<\/li>\n<li>J. W. Cherry<\/li>\n<li>A. S. Clark<\/li>\n<li>J. Collie<\/li>\n<li>T. H. Crain<\/li>\n<li>G. W. Doolin<\/li>\n<li>J. H. Duggin (Dugan)<\/li>\n<li>J. P. Duncan<\/li>\n<li>J. B. Edmison<\/li>\n<li>P. A. Ellington<\/li>\n<li>W. Elston<\/li>\n<li>A. S. Finch<\/li>\n<li>E. R. Flowers<\/li>\n<li>M. M. Flowers<\/li>\n<li>J. A. Fullerton<\/li>\n<li>J. F. Garrison<\/li>\n<li>A. V. Gilliam<\/li>\n<li>E. M. Gozah<\/li>\n<li>A. Grier<\/li>\n<li>D. T. Griffin (Grippin)<\/li>\n<li>P. H. Gunter<\/li>\n<li>L. W. Halford<\/li>\n<li>S. G. Halliburton<\/li>\n<li>J. E. Hanks<\/li>\n<li>P. L. Hanks<\/li>\n<li>A. T. Hargett<\/li>\n<li>I. S. Harris<\/li>\n<li>W. F. Holland<\/li>\n<li>J. M. Howell<\/li>\n<li>W. Howell<\/li>\n<li>D. B. Kerr<\/li>\n<li>E. T. King<\/li>\n<li>R. W. Locke<\/li>\n<li>T. J. London<\/li>\n<li>G. W. Lovett<\/li>\n<li>S. A. McKnight<\/li>\n<li>J. M. Miller<\/li>\n<li>H. Morrow<\/li>\n<li>H. C. Morrow<\/li>\n<li>J. W. S. Morrow<\/li>\n<li>John Nash<\/li>\n<li>J. W. Needham<\/li>\n<li>J. R. Orr<\/li>\n<li>J. Owens<\/li>\n<li>R. Parks<\/li>\n<li>T. J. Parr (Pace)<\/li>\n<li>W. Pettus<\/li>\n<li>W. F. Pitzer<\/li>\n<li>J. G. Porter<\/li>\n<li>J. J. Porter<\/li>\n<li>W. A. Porter<\/li>\n<li>H. B. Reed<\/li>\n<li>J. G. Reid<\/li>\n<li>J. J. Reid<\/li>\n<li>J. R. Roach<\/li>\n<li>J. W. Roberts<\/li>\n<li>J. A. Roy<\/li>\n<li>J. A. Rust<\/li>\n<li>R. Shaw<\/li>\n<li>A. L. Thomas<\/li>\n<li>J. F. Thomas<\/li>\n<li>J. Thompson<\/li>\n<li>P. L. Tilghman<\/li>\n<li>S. R. Tilghman<\/li>\n<li>W. B. Tilghman<\/li>\n<li>J. H. Tuck<\/li>\n<li>J. W. Tucker<\/li>\n<li>W. Tucker<\/li>\n<li>M. Waddy<\/li>\n<li>F. Ward<\/li>\n<li>R. D. Ward<\/li>\n<li>G. W. Webb<\/li>\n<li>J. Whitby (Whilley)<\/li>\n<li>W. H. Wilkes<\/li>\n<li>M. B. Worrell<\/li>\n<li>G. H. Wright<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">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&#8217;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&#8217;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.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>47th Tennessee Infantry, CSA Muster Rolls, Company H Company H was enlisted in the vicinity of Kenton. Captain B. E. Holmes was appointed lieutenant colonel at Trenton, 16 December 1861. 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