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Formed in the summer of 1864, the First Battalion was composed of ‘white’ Unionists living in Northern Georgia. It was the only official ‘white’ organization from Georgia mustered into the United States Army during the Civil War. This publication contains a brief history of the Battalion and information on the fighting men including, when available, the following:Name of Soldier
Company
Rank
Roll Dated
Where Soldier Was Born
Age
Occupation
When & Where Enlisted
Period of Enlistment; Year(s)
Color of Eyes and Hair
Complexion
Height
When and Where Mustered In
If Applicable, Date and Cause of Death
Place Buried
If Captured, Place and Date
If Hospitalized, Place
Arthur, Felix: Company B. Private. Nashville, Tennessee, February 12, 1865. Habersham County, Georgia. 28. Farmer. January 25, 1865. Dalton, Georgia. 3. Hazel (eyes), Black (hair), Fair (complexion). 5’6″. Nashville, Tennessee. Died in camp of inflammation of brain May 15, 1865.
* After the surname indicates over 5 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
** After the surname indicates over 10 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname.
Abercormbie, Adams, Anderson, Arnold, Arthur, Ashworth
Bankston, Belcher, Biddy, Bishop, Bivens, Brown, Burch, Burlison
Casnner, Cantrell, Carroll, Carry, Carver, Chasteain, Chumbly, Chumley, Clark, Cole, Cook, Conner, Cox, Crider, Crump, Curtis
Davis, Dans, Dodd, Dunn, Dyers, Evans
Fife, Figens, Figin, Fitzgerald, Fowlers, Forrester, Fuller
Garner, Gayden, Gilford, Gilreath, Griffin
Haley, Hammontree, Harper, Hogan, Holcomb, Hopkins, Howard, Howell, Hudlow, Humphries, Hyde
Idlett
Jackson, James, Jordan
Kelley
Lewis, Lindsay, Linly, Lowery, Luckey, Lynn
Mann, Manning, Massis, Mathis, Messer, Miller, Millerons, Morris, Mosely, Mulkey, Mullins
McCutcheon, McDonald, McPherson
Nelson, Nibls, Nicholson
Odom, Oneal, Owens
Padget, Pannell, Parker, Payne, Petigrew, Phillips, Pinyan, Potts, Powers, Preivitt
Rea, Renfrowe, Rice, Riggs, Robinson, Rogers, Rudersill, Russell
Sherley, Simmerman, Siscoe, Sizemore, Smith, Southworth, Standridge, Stephens, Stover, Straughn, Stewar, Southerland
Taylor, Testament, Thomas, Thompson, Townsand, Trammel
Vineyard
Walker, Warring, White, Whitley, Whoite, Wilbanks, Williams
