MONROE COUNTY CIVIL WAR ROSTERS
Muster Roll of Company D, 31st Regiment Source: Lillian Henderson's Roster of the Confederate
Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, A BIG thank you to
OFFICERS Crowder, John T. - Captain October 14, 1861. Elected Lieutenant
Colonel May 13, 1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Resigned
August 19, 1863. Head, William W. - 1st Lieutenant October 14, 1861. Appointed
Adjutant January 28, 1862. Relieved from duty by Conscript Act May 13, 1862. Settle, Thomas Battle - 2d. Lieutenant October 14, 1861. Elected
1st Lieutenant January 28, 1862; Captain May 13, 1862. Killed at Fredericksburg,
Va. December 13, 1862. Vaughn, Thomas H. Jr. - 2d Lieutenant October 14, 1861. Elected
2d Lieutenant January 28, 1862; 1st Lieutenant May 13, 1862; Captain December
13, 1862. Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Released at Fort Delaware,
Del. June 10, 1865. Benton, Henry O. - 1st Sergeant October 14, 1861. Elected Jr.
2d Lieutenant February 6, 1862. Relieved from duty by Conscript Act May
13, 1862. Watts, Wade P. - 2d Sergeant October 14, 1861. Transferred to
Co. D, 45th Regiment Ga. Inf. October 1862. Appointed 3d Sergeant. Returned
to Co. D, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. February 1;1863. Appointed Regimental Musician
June 1, 1863. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
Pension records show he surrendered at Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born
in Monroe County, Ga. March 11, 1841.) Vaughn, Augustus J. - 3d Sergeant October 14, 1861. Discharged,
on account of heart trouble, at Camp Phillips, Ga. February 14, 1862. Pension
records show he enlisted in Captain Stephens' Company, State Service, August
1864. Discharged, on account of heart trouble, November 1864. (Born in Monroe
County, Ga. October 28, 1833. Died in 1897.) White, William Penn - 4th Sergeant October 14, 1861. Elected 2d
Lieutenant May 13, 1862; 1st Lieutenant December 13, 1862. Wounded, left
arm permanently disabled, and captured at Winchester, Va. September 19,
1864. Released at Fort Delaware, Del. June 17, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1833.)
Jackson, Milton A. - 5th Sergeant October 14, 1861. Appointed
3d Sergeant February 15, 1862. Killed at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13,
1862. Watkins, William F. 1st Corporal October 14, 1861. Appointed 2d Sergeant
October 1862. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
No later record. Sutton, James Henderson - 2d. Corporal October l, 1861. Appointed
1st Sergeant February 6, 1862; Regimental Ensign May 4, 1864; Chaplain in
1864; A.C.S. in 1864. Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled
at Fort Delaware, Del. February 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves,
James River, Va. for exchange, March 10-12, 1865. Hood, Robert M. - 3d Corporal October 14, 1861. Elected Jr. 2d
Lieutenant May 13, 1862; 2d Lieutenant December 13, 1862. Killed at Petersburg,
Va. February 6, 1865. Jarrett, Thomas, Jr. - 4th Corporal October 14, 1861. Appointed
lst Corporal October 1862. Died, smallpox, March 11, 1864. Ham, Thomas C. - Musician October 14, 1861. Discharged, disability,
February 15, 1862. ENLISTED MEN
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U | V | W Alexander, Thomas S. - Private May 14, 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg,
Va. December 13, 1862. Captured at Hagerstown, Md. July 7, 1863. Died of
smallpox in U.S.A. Smallpox Hospital at Point Lookout, Md. November 7, 1863. Alston, Joseph A. - Private December 5, 1861. Discharged May 18,
1862. Ball, John W. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at Petersburg,
Va. March 25, 1865. Banks, William H. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, furnished
substitute, September 1862. Barkley, William D. - Private Oct 14, 1861. Wounded in right eye,
resulting in loss of sight, and through legs and arms, at Sharpsburg, Md.
September 17, 1862. Sick in hospital November 5, 1864. (Born in Morgan County,
Ga. February 4, 1843.) Benton, James H. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at Sharpsburg,
Md. September 17, 1862. Killed at Winchester, Va. September 19, 1864. Blackman, Henry - Private October 14, 1861. Furloughed for 10
days March 26, 1862. Pension records show he was discharged, disability,
July 1862, and that he enlisted in Major Roland's Battn. in 1863, and served
until surrender. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. April 12, 1826.) Bostwick, Azariah - Private August 7, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. Brown, John J. - Private Dec 6, 1861. Discharged, on account of
disease of lungs and general debility, at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga., May
16, 1862. Byrd, Braxton - Private May 12, 1862. Wounded at 2d Manassas,
Va. August 28, 1862. Discharged December 8, 1863. Callaway, John E. - Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 1st Regiment
Ga. Inf. (Ramsey's), March 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. March
18, 1862. Enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. May 14,
1862. Transferred to regimental band June 1, 1863. Roll dated November 5,
1864, last on file, shows him present. Pension records show he was on duty
with ambulance corps close of war. (Born in Georgia November 1835.) Callaway, Pitt M. - Private October 14, 1861. On furlough December
31, 1861. No later record. Campbell, Smith - Private January 21, 1862. Transferred to Co.
I, l4th Regiment Ga. Inf. in 1862. Died at Farmville, Va. December 1, 1862.
Childs, Elijah R. B. - Private October 14, 1861. Died of disease
in Jordan Springs hospital July 11, 1863. Childs, James M. - Private May 10, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Jones County, Ga. October 8, 1832.) Childs, W. T. J. - Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 53d Regiment
Ga. Inf. August 16, 1862. Transferred to Co. D, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf.,
in exchange for Samuel W. Potts, March 7, 1863. Paroled at Lynchburg, Va.
April 15, 1865. Childs, Willis S. - Private October 14, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Jones County, Ga. in 1826.) Coleman, John L. - private August 10, 1863. Discharged, on account
of lung trouble, April 28, 1864. (Born in Fairfield, S. C. March 20, 1825.)
Corley, Joseph C. - Private October 14, 1861. Died at Savannah,
Ga. May 23, 1862. Davis, Jeremiah - Private October 14, 1861. Died
at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga. May 18, 1862. Davis, Parham - Private October 14, 1861. Transferred to Co. H,
32d Regiment Ga. Inf. May 6, 1862. Surrendered, Greensboro, N. C. April
26, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. December 13, 1835.) Dewberry, William F. - Private February 20, 1862. Discharged,
disability, at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga. May 5, 1862. Driskell, John - Private October 14, 1861 Wounded at Cold Harbor,
Va. June 27, 1862. Died of diphtheria in General Hospital at Danville, Va.
September 6, 1862. Duncan, James Long - Private March 6, 1862 Pension records show
he was wounded at Gettysburg, Pa. July 1, 1863. Contracted rheumatism from
exposure in 1863. Absent, sick, October 5, 1864. No later record. (Born
February 26, 1839.) Edge, Thomas - Private October 14, 1861. Died
at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga. May 24, 1862. English, Elijah H. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged at Beaulieu
near Savannah, Ga. May 14, 1862. English, John J., Jr. - Private October 14, 1861. Sick in hospital
November 5, 1864. Pension records show he surrendered at Appomattox, Va.
April 9, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. June 17, 1844.) English, Rabun M. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, disability,
at Beaulieu near Savannah, Ga. May 6, 1862. English, Z. T. - Private March 31, 1864. Captured at Spotsylvania,
Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. February 1865. Received
at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Va. for exchange, March 10-12,
1865. No later record. (Born in Ga . March 31, 1846.) Evans, Josiah F. - Private February 18, 1862. Appointed regimental
musician. Captured July 24, 1863. Roll dated November 5, 1864, shows him
"Absent, prisoner of war." No later record. Foster, John T. - Private October 14, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. Garner, Jeremiah F. - Private October 14, 1861.
Killed at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Garner, J. R. - Private March 31, 1864. Killed at Spotsylvania,
Va. May 12, 1864. Garner, W. Morgan - Private August 9, 1862. Discharged on account
of phthisis January 20, 1863. Gibson, Charles Franklin - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged
at Chimborazo Hospital #1, at Richmond, Va., on account of chronic diarrhea,
November 4, 1862. Godard, Henry P. - private October 14, 1861. Discharged April
26, 1864. Griffith, James W. - private October 14, 1861. Captured at Spotsylvania,
Va. May 12, 1864. Died of smallpox at Fort Delaware, Del. January 1, 1865.
Hanson, Francis M. - private October 14, 1861. Discharged, on
account of rheumatism and hemorrhage of lungs, December 26, 1861. Enlisted
as a private in Captain Haupt's Company Ga. Militia. Harper, C. Green - Private August 26, 1862. Shot through right
lung and totally disabled, at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. On wounded furlough
November 5, 1864. (Born in Ga. December 4, 1826.) Harrison, J. E. - Private January 27, 1862. Harrison, William M. H. J. - Private October 14, 1861. Died at
Richmond, Va. April 8, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Harrup, William N. - Private October 14, 1861. Died subsequent
to April 3, 1862. Heidle, Phillip T. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, disability,
October 27, 1861. Enlisted as a Private in Co. B, 45th Regiment Ga. Inf.
February 26, 1862. Killed at 2d Manassas, Va. August 29, 1862. Hickman, John F. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, disability,
May 16, 1862. Hill, W. H. - Private February 16, 1862. Died of typhoid fever
in Mount Jackson Hospital at Harrisonburg, Va. November 24 or 30, 1862.
Hobbs, Thomas H. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at 2d Manassas,
Va. August 28, 1862. Died at Middleburg, Va. September 20, 1862. Hobbs, William H. - Private May 1, 1862. Discharged July 16, 1862.
Died in Monroe County, Ga. July 27, 1862. Holder, Andrew Jackson - Private May 10, 1862. Transferred to
Co. D, 45th Regiment Ga. Inf. February 1863. Appointed 3d Corporal. Wounded
at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Horne, James Monroe - Private February 10, 1862. Wounded in 1863.
Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. Howell, William J. - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, disability,
at Camp Phillips, Ga. February 12, 1862. Jeabka, T. - Private August 1, 1862. Absent, sick,
November 5, 1864. No later record. Jester, James H. - Private October 14, 1861. Appointed Sergeant
in 1862. Died of typhoid fever in University Virginia Hospital at Charlottesville,
Va. July 14, 1862. Jones, William Dearing - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged,
furnished substitute, July 1862. Letson, Samuel Herbert - Private August 29, 1862. Absent, sick,
November 7, 1864. No later record. (Born April 11, 1833. Died April 21,
1906.) Livingston, John W. - Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 1st Regiment
Ga. Inf. (Ramsey's), June 4, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga. March 18,
1862. Enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 3lst Regiment Ga. Inf. April 26, 1862.
Appointed 4th Corporal May 1862. Wounded in 1864. Absent, wounded, November
5, 1864. No later record. Mays, George W. - Private October 14, 1861. Transferred to Co.
D, 45th Regiment Ga. Inf. April 11, 1864. Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May
1864. Died of wounds May 15, 1864. Buried in Confederate Cemetery at Charlottesville,
Va. McGinty, John T. - Private October 14, 1861. Appointed Quartermaster
Sergeant January 15, 1862 Elected Jr. 2d Lieutenant this company January
12, 1863. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
No later record. McGinty, Sidney F. (or Sidney T.) - Private October 14, 1861.
Appointed 3d Corporal February 1863; 2d Sergeant in 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. Middlebrooks, Albert - Private October 14, 1861. Discharged, on
account of rheumatism and gravel, February 12, 1862. Middlebrooks, Daniel - private October 14, 1861. Died of disease
at Forsyth, Ga. June 20, 1862. Moran, Joseph W. - Private February 10, 1862. Wounded at Malvern
Hill, Va. July 1, 1862. Wounded, left leg disabled at Cold Harbor, Va.,
June 3, 1864. On wounded furlough November 5, 1864. No later record. (Born
in Ga. February 7, 1847.) Norris, Amos V. - Private November 30, 1861. Paroled
at Burkeville, Va. April 14-17, 1865. Owen, John W. - Private December 10, 1861. Wounded at Cold Harbor,
Va. June 2, 1864. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file, shows him present.
No later record. Owens, W. S. - Private October 14, 1861. Killed at Cedar Creek,
Va. October 19, 1864. Oxford, J. W. - Private March 15, 1864. Captured May 1864. Phinazee, David H. - Private Oct 14, 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant
February 15, 1862. Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at
Fort Delaware, Del. March 7, 1865. No later record. Potts, Samuel W. - Private October 14, 1861 Transferred to Co.
K, 53d Regiment Ga. Inf., in exchange for W. T. J. Childs, March 7, 1863.
Killed at Chancellorsville, Va. May 3, 1863. Pringle, John C. - Private October 14, 1861. Killed in 1862.
Pringle, William A. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at Cold
Harbor, Va. June 27, 1862. Died of wounds in General Hospital #11, at Lynchburg,
Va. July 24, 1862. Buried there in Confederate Cemetery. No. 3, 1st Line,
Lot 162-Burton's. Seat, John T. - Private October 14, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. in 1832.) Sappington, William A. - Private October 14, 1861. Died at Savannah,
Ga. March 19, 1862. Settle, James Monroe - Private Oct 14, 1861 Captured at High Bridge,
Va. April 6, 1865. Released at Newport News, Va. June 25, 1865. Settle, William W. - Private August 15, 1862. Discharged, disability,
April 22, 1863. Shepperd, Andrew M. - Private December 5, 1861. Pension records
show he was wounded in Virginia March 25, 1865, was sent to hospital and
remained until close of war. (Born in Wayne County, Ky. March 13, 1830.)
Sikes, William W. - Private October 14, 1861. Killed at Cold Harbor,
Va. June 27, 1862. Smith, E. N. - Private August 3, 1862. Captured near Petersburg,
Va. February 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 19, 1865. Smith, Henry N. - Private October 14, 1861. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. in 1840.) Smith, James E. - Private October 14, 1861. Appointed 2d Corporal
February 1863. Captured at Spotsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864. Paroled at Fort
Delaware, Del. February 1865. Received at James River, Va. March 10, 1865.
Admitted to General Hospital #9 , at Richmond, Va., March 11, 1865, and
furloughed for 30 days March 12, 1865. Smith, Thomas J. - Private October 14, 1861. Killed by lightning
at Orange Court House, Va. August 6, 1863. Smith, William Glynn - Private October 14, 1861. Appointed 4th
Sergeant. Wounded at Wilderness, Va. May 5, 1864. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. Smith, W. E. - Private July 10, 1862. Wounded in 1864. Captured
near Petersburg, Va. February 6, 1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June
19, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1840.) Stalling, John L. - Private August 16, 1862. Captured at Spotsylvania,
Va. May 12, 1864 Received at Fort Delaware, Del. May 20, 1864. Exchanged
March 7, 1865. No later record. (Born in Monroe County, Ga. in 1834.) Stanley, J. G. - Private February 3, 1863
Substitute for John H. Vaughn. Died of disease in Chimborazo
Hospital.#2, at Richmond, Va. April 18, 1863. Sutton, A. J. - Private May 4, 1862. Appointed 4th Sergeant February
1863. Killed at Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Sutton, Benjamin M. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at Wilderness,
Va. May 5, 1864. Wounded and permanently disabled at Winchester, Va. September
19, 1864. In Macon, Ga. hospital November 14, 1864, with "wound in right
side of face unhealed." (Born in Putnam County, Ga. January 28, 1823.)
Sutton, C. L. - Private March 4, 1862. Admitted to Winchester,
Va. hospital August 9, 1862. Returned to duty August 26, 1862. Killed at
Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862. Sutton, H. C. - Private July 28, 1863 Wounded and captured at
Wilderness, Va. May 6, 1864. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file,
shows him "Absent, prisoner of war." No later record. Sutton, Stephen M., Jr. - Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 1st
Regiment Ga. Inf. (Ramsey's), March 18, 1861. Mustered out at Augusta, Ga.
Mar 18, 1862. Enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 31st Regiment Ga. Inf. April
26, 1862. Appointed 3d Corporal May 13, 1862. Killed at Wilderness, Va.
May 6, 1864. Sutton, Stephen M., Sr. - Private February 14, 1863. Transferred
to regimental band. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865. (Born in
Putnam County, Ga. June 10, 1825.) Taff, Thomas W. - Private May 2, 1862. Died of disease at Richmond,
Va. August 30, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood Cemetery. Thomas, Jarrett, Jr. - Private October 14, 1861. Died of smallpox
March 11, 1864. Thomas, N. T. - Private May 8, 1862. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Va. April 9, 1865. Tompkins, Meredith W. (or Merida W.) - Private October 14, 1861.
Discharged May 13, 1862. Underwood, William N. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded in leg,
necessitating amputation at Fredericksburg, Va. December 13, 1862. Reported
present on roll dated November 5, 1864. No later record. Vaughn, John H. - Private November 17, 1861. Discharged,
furnished John G. Stanley as substitute, February
3, 1863. Wheeler, William Wesley - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded at
Cold Harbor, Va. June 2, 1864. Roll dated November 5, 1864, last on file,
shows him present. No later record. White, T. R. - Private May 8, 1862. Wounded and captured at Gettysburg,
Pa. July 2, 1863. Exchanged. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.
Wilder, Thomas J. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded, disabled
and captured, at Gettysburg, Pa. July 2, 1863. Sent to General Hospital
November 10, 1863. Sent to General Hospital at City Point, Va. January 10,
1864. Admitted to Hammond U.S.A. General Hospital at Point Lookout, Md.
January 12, 1864. No later record. Wiles, B. F. - Private May 10.1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, Md.
September 17, 1862. Died of wounds September 30. 1862. Buried in Confederate
Cemetery at Lynchburg, Va. No. 3, 5th Line, Lot 180-Burton's. Wiles, Charles F. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded through
face, left wrist and hand and permanently disabled, at Wilderness, Va. May
5, 1864. On wounded furlough November 5, 1864. (Born in Georgia October
27, 1842.) Williamson, P. M. - Private August 3, 1862. Discharged, disability,
January 30, 1863. Wilson, George L. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded in 1862.
Died of wounds at Richmond, Va. July 14, 1862. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetery. Wilson, John L. - Private October 14, 1861. Wounded in 1864. Killed
at Wilderness, Va. May 5, 1864.
Georgia Volunteer Infantry
Army of Northern Virginia
C. S. A.
Monroe County,
Georgia
"Monroe Crowders"
published by the Georgia Division,
United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1994
(originally published: Hapeville,
Ga. : Longino & Porter, 1959-1964).
providing these
rosters in electronic format!
This Company was mustered
into Confederate States service October 14, 1861 and ordered to report to
Colonel Styles' regiment, stationed at Skidaway Island, Ga. Was transferred
to Colonel Phillips' regiment November 1861, and stationed at Camp Wilson.
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