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Confederate Soldiers of Weakley

It is thought that about 1100 Weakley County men served the Confederate Army. This is a running list of those men.....if you have an ancestor with Weakley connections please send to me - Thanks! Jane Colmenares

**List of Weakley Confederate Soldiers**
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Adams, James K. P. - enlisted Cox's TN Cavalry Battalion -consolidate with Napier's Cavalry Battalion to form - 10th Tennessee Cavalry Reg - Buried at Hopewell Cem. Adams, Thomas Martin, Private Co I Russells 20th Adams, William A. Adkins, James Coleman Allen, Z. Will -rode with Forrest - Photo Atkins, James Jones Aufill (Awful), William Henry Austin, Phillip Green - Co. C, 12th Kentucky Cavalry Reg- Enlisted 1 Dec. 1863 and served throughout the war. Buried at Mt. Moriah Cem. Baldridge, J. Polk, Private Co I Russells 20th Baker, Riddle D. , 1st.Lt. Company A, 15th Regiment Tennessee Infantry Baxter, Swanee B. - Private 15th Reg Co A Beasley, Asa - Bell, Thomas - Capt. Betts, Andy Black, William Anderson Blakemore, Benjamin Thomas, Private Co I Russells 20th Blalock, Elisha Dines Bond, George Bondurant, Benjamin Thomas, Sergeant Co I Russells 20th Bowden, Dock Jefferson -1st Lt in H Company, 5th TN Infantry (CSA) and later 2nd Lt in D Company, 18th TN Cavalry (CSA). Bowers, Theodore M. died Camp Douglas, IL POW. Brawner, William Franklin - 51 Infantry, Co. K Bridges, Sy Anderson "S.A." - 12 Kentucky Calvary, "D" Company under Col. Faulner Brightwell, John B., Private Co I Russells 20th Brooks, James P. Co. H Russells 20th Browning, David A. Browning, William Henry Buckley, O., Private Co. H. Russells 20th Buntin, Ben - bro. of Wes Buntin, Wes - bro. of Ben Byrd, Robert Campbell, Samuel Monroe Campbell, Thomas - Greenfield Campbell, William - Greenfield Campbell, Mark Patterson - Greenfield Carlton, William H. H. Carter, J. J. - Co. I - Sergeant Russells 20th Caudle, James Caudle, John R. Caudle, Shadric "Shade"Tillman - bro of John R. - Co A 31st TN Inf. Caudle, William E. Co H 3rd TN Cav (Forrest's) Chambers, H. D., Private - Co. H, 7th TN Cavalry Chandler, William Francis "Buck" Cole, John A. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Cole, John A. - Co. K 6th Calvary from Giles Co., TN Collier, Alonzo Hawkins Pvt. Co.G. 9th Inf.Enlisted 23 May 1861 at Jackson, Tn Collier, John Harbert -Sgt. Co. G.Enlisted 23 May 1861 at Jackson, Tn Cook, Joe Cothran, Dan Crabtree, Samuel - Capt. Craig, Columbus F. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Davis, John - Co. E - Private Russells 20th Dew, Arthur T. Co. I Russells 20th Dudley, Rufus Dugger, Charlie Duncan, Wiliam A. - TN 9th Cav Co. D Duke, James Knox - Co. H - 1st Sergeant Russells 20th Duke, R. E. - Co. H - Private Russells 20th Duke, Tom B. - Co. H - Private Russells 20th Dunlap, Robert Watson "Bob" - 51st Tennessee Reg Co. K & Wilson's 21st Calvary - POW Dunlap, Silas Wright - 21st Tennessee Reg Co. K Dunlap, William A. Private - Co. K, 21st Wilson's Tenn. Calvary. Edwards, Thomas C. - Doctor Edwards, Bradford - Capt - Organized "Hickory Blues" group of men at Gardner Station May 1861 Elliott, John - Capt. Ellis, Haywood - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Esell [Ezzell], J. B. {or R.] - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Eskridge, James Riley (J. R.), Co., H, 7th Tenn Cav, (Capt. H.C. McCutchen), enlisted 10 Dec 1861, killed at Harrisburg (MS) 14 Jul 1864. Ezzell, Benjamin G. - Capt. - Organized group of men from Southern Weakley Spring 1861 Ezzell, Henry Ezzell, Mason "Mace"- 2nd Lieutenant - 52nd Tennessee Infantry - Capt. Joe Thompson/Col Ben Lee Farmer, J. T. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Farmer, Joel Farmer, John B. - Private, Co. H, 7th TN Cavalry Reg. Farmer, William Henry - Private, Co. H, 7th TN Cavalry Reg. Fields, Ben - killed Oct 1862 at Perryville Fields, William - killed Nov 1864 at Franklin, TN Fiser, S. H. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Foy, Richard - prisoner Camp Lookout in MD -7th Ky. CSA Co. A Foy, James - 7th Ky. CSA Co. A Gallimore, William Gallimore, John R. Jr. Gallimore, Samuel Joshua Sr. Gardner, Algernon Colgate Co. H - Private Russells 20th Gardner, Orlando - died at Guntown, MS Gardner, George Washington - killed at Shiloh Garrett, F. Euel - Co. K - 4th Sergeant Russells 20th Garrett, Noah Jackson - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Garrett, T. P. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Gaylord, Marion Glass, John M. Co. I - Private Russells 20th Glass, Samuel B. - 7th Reg Infantry Mounted, KY Griffin, James Pleasant - Co D, 37th North Carolina Infantry -wounded at Manassas, VA on 29 Aug 1862 Grooms, Charles R. - 31st Reg TN Infantry Grooms, James Marshall - Co A 31st Reg TN Infantry (A. H. Bradfords) Grooms, Jordon Pope - 31st Reg TN Infantry Grooms, Reason Edward - private G Co. 10th Texas Field Battery - removed Weakley bet. 1840-50 Grooms, Right Marshall Guess, A. P. - Co. H - Private Russells 20th <>Hagler, Will - killed at Franklin, TN Harris, Lewis A. - wounded, taken prisioner Battle of the Wilderness. POW 10 months , Indianapolis, IN Hatler, John - Capt. Hazlewood, James H. Hazlewood, John R. Henning, H. A. Co. I - Private Russells 20th Higgs, H. L. Holder, James F. Enlisted 1863 Co D 12th Tennessee Cav. 1st Partisan Rangers. Was never wounded or taken prisoner Hollis, Elisha Tomkins - Co. I - Captain Russells 20th Hollis, John M. - Co. I - 2nd Lieutenant - Russells 20th Horton, 2nd Lieutenant - Co "F" 13th Ark Volunteer Infantry Regiment Horton, 1st Lieutenant - Co. "F" 13th Ark Volunteer Infantry Regiment Hutchins, L. W. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Hutchins, Thomas - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Jenkins, A. J. Jenkins, P. J. Jones, Eli - 5th TN Infantry - suffered server knee wound - Pension Application #140 Jones, J. J. - Co. I - Private - Russells 20th Jones, John Addison 46th TN Infantry Jones, John Miller - Forrest's Cavalry Julian, John A. J. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Julian, J. E. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Kennedy, Calvin - Co. K - Private - Russells 20th Killebrew, Andrew Jackson - Co. K - 2nd Lieutenant - Russells 20th Killebrew, John M. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Kimery, James L. - Private - Co F 12th KY Cavalry POW Kindred, John Henry - 12th KY Kinsey, Samuel B. Lafawn, A. T. - Co. K - Weakley Co., TN Russells 20th Lasswell, Holoman - killed April 1864 Lawler, William Trigg - Co. I - First Lieutenant Russells 20th -lost his right arm at the battle of Athens Leigh, Ed T. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Looney, Evan James - 1st Lt in H Company, 7th TN Cavalry (CSA). Nix, Rufus Pickney - Private Co. K Russells 20th Cav Malin, Mont - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Marlar, Jef Martin, John Matheny, John - Capt. Mayo, George D. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th McAdams, Isaac King - private McAdoo, Thomas Alfred 31st Tn McClure, Jonathan - Co. G 12th KY Cavalry McCuller, Gabe [Gabriel Edward Nelson McCulloch] McElroy, Stephen Goldsby McGill, Rev Thomas J. - Co F 5th TN Infantry - Captured twice, Tullahoma & Stone River Battles McLesky, James - Co. H - 4th Sergeant -Russells 20th McMennany, William E. - 45th Inf - pension#S15310 McWherter, Almus C. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th McWhirter, William - Capt. Melton, R. G. - Co. I - Sergeant -Russells 20th Meek, William - killed 1864 Meek, J.W. (John) Midkiff, Stephen S. b. 1838 killed in 1864 at Missionary Ridge, Chatanoga, TN. Miles, James Rice - Co. I - Private - Russells 20th Miles, Richard - Co. I - Private - Russells 20th Miles, Thomas Washington - Co. I - Corporal Russells 20th Miles, William Abner - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Milner, William Mark - LT. 31st TN Infantry - wounded Stones River Milner, George - killed near Atlanta, GA Milner, John - Captured near Atlanta - died in Illinois prison Mitchell, Nathan Allen Montgomery, William - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Moran, James Henderson Jr Capt. Morton's Co. TN Light Artillery, Pvt Moran, John Williamson - TN 31st Inf. Co.I, 1st Lt. CSA John R. "Robin" Moseley Nanney, Adoranian A. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Nanney, Joseph Ledbetter, Private - 31st TN Infantry Neeley, Hugh L., Lt. - 6th TN Cavalry Niblet, J. - Co. H - Private Russells 20th Nooner, John Norfleet, Joseph, cook - Co. A, 12 KY Nowlin, G. W. Nowlin, John Owen, C. H. - Co. K - Private -Russells 20th Owen, Thomas O. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Parrish, J. H. Parsley, Dewey M. -Co I 31st TN Infantry -later became part of 3rd Consolidated Reg TN Infantry-1861-1865 Paschall, Lunsford - killed 1864 Paschall, N. J. - Doctor Patterson, Gilbert B. Private Co A 15th Reg TN and Co D. 3rd Reg TN Cav Patterson, John Wesley Patterson, W. R. - Co F 12th Ky Cavalry Peeples, B. W. - Co. H - Private - Russells 20th Pentecost, Andrew Jackson - Co. K - Private-Russells 20th Pipkin, William J. Pruett, Mack Rachels, J. W. Rawls, F. M. Ray, Jesse Reed, Joseph Washington, Corporal - Co. C, 9th Inf., wounded twice at Battle of Shiloh Ridgeway, A. J. - Co. K - Private - Russells 20th Ridgeway, John Almus - Co. K - Private - Russells 20th Ridgeway, William Alexander - Co. K -Russells 20th Riley, Robert - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Roberts, B. J. - Capt. Roberts, Buck Roberts, Henry C. - Co. I - First Sergeant Russells 20th Roberts, John Roberts, L. T. Rogers, J.W. - Doctor Rogers, John Wesley - Co. I - Private Russells 20th ROFFE, Willis Francis Private, Company K, 5th TN Infantry; transferred to Co K, 31st TN Infantry Rooks, E. R. - Co. H - Russells 20th Ross, George M. D. - Co. K - Private Russells 20th Rowlett, Daniel Leon Rowlett, George Washington - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Rudd, William G. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Schuff, George W. Scott, S. P. - Co. H Russells 20th Simpson, Charles W. - Private - 51st Infantry - captured at Nashville Sims, William - Capt. Spence, Thorton J. - 12th KY Cavalry Stalcup, John R. Stalcup, Lynn F. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Stacey, Dan Stephens, Thomas J. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Stoker, William Co. K - Private Russells 20th Summers, James - Co. H Russells 20th Tansil, E. E. - Capt. Taylor, George R. - 12th KY Cavalry Terrell, John Terrell, V. A. - Co. I - Private Russells 20th Terry, G. M. Thomas, Charles G. - 12th KY Cavalry Thomas, George - wounded at Peach Tree Creek; wounded 11 times during War Thomas, Jack E. Thomas, John F. Thomas, Joseph V. Thomas, W. E. Thomas, William A. - Sgt. killed at Franklin, TN Thomason, J. G. - Capt. Thornton, L. C. [Lawson Crockett] killed Thornton, James - killed Thornton, Newton Tidwell, Dock Tillman, Bennett TN 21st (Wilson's) Cav. Co.D Tillman, Bennette TN 21st & 22nd (Cons.) Cav. Co.H; Buried Tillman Cem. N. of Etheridge Levee on Campbell farm. Tillman, James Calvin - Private - Co. F 12th KY Calvary Tillman, Joseph William - Private - Co. F 12th KY Calvary POW Todd, William Lawson Harvey (W.H.) - Sgt. Co. H - 27th Infantry Turner, A.J. Private 50th Regiment, Co. B Infantry Turner, J.A. Private, 20th Regiment, Co F Infantry Underwood, Henry Via, Robert F. - Co. I - Private - Russells 20th Vincent, John Ozias - served under Nathan Bedford Forrest Vincent, Orren Balaam, wounded & captured at Perryville, exchanged and transferred to Forrest at Battle of Harrisburg, MS. Lost right arm near shoulder. Shot thru thigh by bushwhackers. Vincent, John W. TN 14th (Neely's) Cav. Co.G; Walne, John H. - Co. I - Private - Russells 20th White, Alfred A. Co. I - Corporal -Russells 20th White, James J. - Co. H - Private -Russells 20th White, James K. Co. I - Corporal - Russells 20th Williams, James Kinchen - Co. I - Private-Russells 20th Williams, J. R. - served under Forrest, wounded at Shiloh and Parkers Cross Roads. Leg shot off, 3 other wounds, arm broken Winston, James Monroe R. - Private -Co. D 3rd Reg TN Cav - McDonald's Battalion Winston, Benjamin Thomas Leroy Clanton - C. 31st Reg - Inf - A. H. Bradford's - 1861 - wounded Perryville, Murfreesboro & Chicamauga. Cripple rest of live. Winston, David T. 31st Reg TN Inf - A. H. Bradford's Wood, Thomas Lee - Private, Co., A, 31st Infantry

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