9th Kentucky Infantry, CSA Company A

    First Kentucky "Orphan" Brigade 

      9th Kentucky Infantry, CSA
      Company A

The following is the roster of Company A, 9th Kentucky Infantry, CSA. Our thanks to Don McReynolds, who took the time to transcribe this for us.

LAST_NAME FIRST_NAME MI RANK COMMISSION ENLISTED PLACE_ENLISTED ADJ_NOTES WHERE_FROM ORPH_BRIG_NOTES
Gillum John W Captain 5/14/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was elected 2nd Lt at organization, elected Captain at the re-organization at Corinth MS, wounded at Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864 Logan Co KY Elected 2nd Lt at Organization and elected Capt at re-organization. In all principal engagementsof his company.
McLean Thomas A 1st Lieutenant 5/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 1st Sergeant at organization 9/22/1861 and was elected 1st Lt at re-organization, was killed in the battle at Resaca GA on the 14th of May 1864 Logan County Was elected 1st Sgt at organization and elected 2nd Lt at re-organization. He fought at in all primcipal engagements of his unit and was killed at Resaca GA 5/14/1864
Lewis Gabe   1st Lieutenant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 2nd Sgt at organization and elected 2nd Lt at re-organization then promoted to 1st Lt and was wounded and captured at Murfreesboro 12/31/1862 Russellville KY Was appointed 3rd Sgt at organization and was elected 2nd Lt at re-organization. He took part in most of the engagements of his company was wounded and fell into the hands of enemy at Murfreesboro and was some time in prison
Harding W L 2nd Lieutenant 10/22/1861 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was elected 2nd Lt at organization and resigned at re-organization Logan County Was elected 2nd Lt at organization 9/22/1861, fought at Shiloh and Resigned 5/1862
Waggoner Leslie   2nd Lieutenant 11/19/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was elected 2nd Lt. had previously been wounded at Shiloh, and discharged because of wounds re-enlisted and re-elected 2nd Lt wounded again at Chickamauga detailed as Brigade Ordance officer and was acting Adjutant 7/22/1864 Russellville KY Same as Adjudant Records
McAllen James R 2nd Lieutenant 6/20/1864 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 2nd Sergeant 5/8/1862 and promoted again 11/17/1862 to 1st Sgt. and finally to 2nd Lt. Logan Co Made 2nd Lt. 1/20/1864 fought with his unit during all the major engagements of the war, including the mounted engagements
Clark Willam E 1st Sergeant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted successively from 4th Sgt to 1st Sgt, was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862 and discharged on account of wounds, re-enlisted 11/1863 at Tyner's Station Tn, was wounded again at Intrenchment Creek7/22/1864 Logan Co fought at Shiloh and was wounded 4/6/1862, discharged 11/1862 fought in all subsequent battles
Lyle Robert J 1st Sergeant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted up from 4th Sgt, successively to 1st Sgt, was wounded at Chickamauga 9/20/1863 and taken prisoner Logan Co Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Hartsville, Jackson and was wounded at Chickamauga
Rhea O J 2nd Sergeant 9/22/1861 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 2nd Sgt at organization, was killed in battle at Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan County Was elected 2nd Sgt at orgainzation and killed at Shiloh 4/6/1862
Lawrence William H 2nd Sergeant 2/1/1864 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted successively from 1st Corporal to 5th Sgt to 2nd Sgt, was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements with his units and in mounted engagements
Barker Henry   3rd Sergeant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted successively up from 4th Corporal, was wounded at Jonesboro on 9/1/1864 Logan Co Wounded at Resaca GA
Hardaway J Oscar 4th Sergeant 3/1/1863 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted from 4th Corporal, was killed at Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864 Logan Co Appointed 4th Corporal upon Organization 9/22/1861,and later promoted 5th Sgt (no date)
Chastain John   4th Sergeant 7/1/1864 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted up from 4th Corporal Logan Co fought in all major engagements with his unit and in all mounted engagments
Saffarans Daniel   5th Sergeant 9/22/1861 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 5th Sgt at organization, transferred to Captain Bigg's Co of Cavalry 2/20/1862 Logan County Same as Adjudant Records
Wakefield J G 5th Sergeant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was promoted up from 4th Corporal was awarded medal of honor for gallant conduct at Murfreesboro 12/31/1862 Logan Co fought in all major engagements with his unit and mounted engagements
Small George B 5th Sergeant   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was made 5th Sergeant at organization, killed at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan County Same as Adjudant Records
Casey A W 1st Corporal 9/22/1861 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Killed at the Battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan County Was appointed 1st Corporal at organization and Killed at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862
Dunn E E 1st Corporal 6/1/1864 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Chickamauga and Peachtree Creek, and killed at Jonesboro 9/1/1864 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Lyle William H 2nd Corporal 5/8/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Discharged 11/14/1862 Logan Co fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg and Baton Rouge, discharged 11/1862
Whitescawer William T 2nd Corporal 10/12/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY At organization was drummer, Supposed to have died of disease at Brandon MS, sometime in 1863 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Ryan Samuel L 3rd Corporal 9/22/1861 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862 and discharged on account of disability fom wounds 10/10/1862 Logan County Was appointed 3rd Corporal at organization 9/22/186, fought at Shiloh and was wounded was discharged 11/1862 on account of wounds
Dunn John L 2nd Corporal 11/14/1862 9/22/1861 Russellville KY Killed at the Battle of Chickamauga 9/20/1863 was awared the medal of honor for gallant and meritorious conduct. Logan Co Fought in all engagements up till his death at Chickamauga
Butler Benjamin F 1st Corporal   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Killed at Chickamauga TN 9/20/1863 Logan Co Fought in all engagements up to Chickamauga where he was killed in Battle
Gillum Tyree E 3rd Corporal   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at the Battle of Resaca 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including the mounted engagements with his unit
Small John E 4th Corporal   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Logan Co Fought in all engagements including mounted engagements with his unit and was wounded once
Allison E O Private   8/16/1861 Camp Trousdale Was transferred from 18th Tennessee Infantry 10/1862, died of disease at Wartrace, TN 5/15/1863 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Beall George R Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Logan Co Fought in all engagements including mounted engagements
Bibb George M Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Intrenchment Creek GA 7/22/1864 Logan Co Fought in all engagements including mounted engagements
Blewett R W Private   10/4/1861 Russellville KY  
Blewett T W Private   1021.1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Blewett W B Private   10/4/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 2/14/1862  
Browder W B Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged at Corinth MS 5/15/1862  
Brown L W Private       Was transferred to 49th Tennessee Infantry 9/15/1862  
Browning R W Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Caldwell Thomas B Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Russellville KY Boy Hero being but 16 years old when he was killed at Shiloh
Chastain R Boone Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Peachtree Creek 7/20/1864 Logan Co Was in most engagements with his unit
Chestnut James T or A Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was killed at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Christian M L Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 2/16/1862  
Coleman W E Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, discharged 6/11/1862  
Corbin James   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862, again wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/1862, died at Ringold GA 5/28/1863  
Cornelius Jesse   Private   10/4/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1861 and at Dallas GA 5/24/1864 and was mortally wounded at Jonesboro 9/1/1864 died at Griffin GA 9/7/1864 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Doyle George   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was captured near Statesburg SC 4/1865 and murdered by Potter's Negro Troops Logan Co Was in most engagements with his unit until his capture
Edmondson D F Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged at Murfreesboro TN 5/27/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Edmondson John W Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in battle at Reaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in most engagements with his unit including the McMinnville Guards March and April 1863, wounded at Chickamauga
Edmondson W C Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Chickamauga 9/20/1863 and at Pine Mountain 6/10/1864 Logan Co In most engagements with his unit, wounded at both Chickamauga and Pine Mountain
Ephley Thompson   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Finch James B Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Resaca GA 5/14/1864 and Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864 Logan Co Fought in all engagements including the mounted engagements
Finley James G Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Fletcher William R Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Murfreesboro TN12/31/1862 and taken prisoner at Jackson MS 7/11/1863  
Fourgasson B D Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Jonesboro GA 9/1/1864  
Faulkner Pleasant L Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was severely wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862, discharged 9/14/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Frances James M Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864  
Frances R W Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Fuqua John H Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was mortally wounded at Chickamauga TN 9/19/1863 Logan Co Fought in all engagements till death at Chickamauga 9/20/1863
Gillum William H Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Logan Co Usually employed in various detail services of this Regiment
Gorham Charles   Private   10/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in the battle at Jonesboro GA 9/1/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements until death at Jonesboro GA
Grisard W H Private   9/22/1861 Robinson Co TN Was transfered from Morgan's Cavalry, deserted at Hoover's Gap TN 5/10/1863  
Graham H C Private   10/22/1861 Russellville KY Was taken prisoner at Jonesboro GA 9/1/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted
Grubbs John S Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, discharged 6/11/1862, re-enlisted in 1864  
Grubbs William H Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted
Grinter Daniel W Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in the battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864  
Gusston George T Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 2/11/1863  
Hardison W or M T Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 11/14/1862 on account of being under age  
Harper George   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Died of disease at Dalton GA 3/7/1863 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements
Henry William F Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was taken prisoner at Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements, was captured at Intrenchment Creek and did not return in time to take part in the closing engagements
Herring David   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was a prisoner of war (place and time of capture not stated) Logan Co Fought in all major engagements
Hester George M. D. Private   10/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 and discharged for disability 11/16/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Hester Moses H Private   10/22/1861 Russellville KY Teamster, was wounded at Peachtree Creek 7/20/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements
Hobbs Samuel   Private     Augusta GA   Enlisted in Fall of 1864 and in all following engagements
Hogan Richard M Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at the battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Holmes J A Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was transferred to the 50th Tennessee Infantry 9/15/1862  
Hoyser George   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY  
Hunter Issac H Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 10/27/1862 Logan Co Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Hartsville, Baton Rouge and Mufreesboro
Johnson Uriah   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Kennelly George   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
King George T Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, desereted 11/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
King William   Private   11/26/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in the battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements until his death at Resaca GA
Kirkman E T Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in the battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted, was also part of the McMinnville Guard March and April 1863
Loftland Charlie   Private       Was an unenlisted volunteer and fought with this Company at Shiloh and was wounded in the battle 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Lyle Richard   Private   2/18/1863 Manchester TN Was discharged 3/12/1863 (cause was not stated)  
Lyle Thomas   Private   4/2/1862 Burnsville MS Was killed in the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Lyle William   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged in November 1862 ( cause of discharge not stated ) Logan Co Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg and Baton Rouge then discarged 11/1862
Lyon William H Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 11/14/1862, cause of discharge under age Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Marrs Marcus   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 11/13/1862, cause of discharge under age Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Mason L W. C. Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862 and again at Chickamauga 9/20/1863 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted
Mason Thomas   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged at Bowling Green KY 1/24/1862 on account of disability Loagn Co Same as Adjudant Records
Matlock James R Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was sent ot hospital at Jackson MS and not again heard from Logan Co Sent to hospital in 1862 and suppose to have died there
Morris J M Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was reported deserted 2/16/1862  
Muir Benjamin F Private   910/1861 Camp Boone Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862, was from Co "C" 2nd KY Infantry, retransferred to 2nd KY Infantry 10/8/1862 Logan Co No facts know except that he killed himself in Todd Co KY in 4/3/1872
Neely J or T W Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 6/18/1862, cause of dischage not stated Logan Co Discharged because of disease
North E   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was discharged 5/24/1862, cause of discharge not stated  
Page Joseph H Private   10/4/1861 Russellville KY Was transferred from Co "L" 8th KY Infantry in 1862, died of disease at Dalton GA Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Palmer J W Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was transferred to 18th Tennessee Infantry in 1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Patterson Frank G Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Died of disease at Meridan MS 8/1/1862 Logan Co Fought at Shiloh
Pillow John   Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in the battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Heroic Boy killed at the age of 17 at Shiloh
Prewitt T H Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 2/16/1862  
Price Albert T Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Died of disease in Logan County, KY 1/28/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Price George T Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was appointed Regimental Wagon Master, and detailed Forage Master, Bates Division Logan Co Fought at Shiloh,
Price W H Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was a teamster, wounded at Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864 Logan Co Teamster for the Regiment
Richardson Joseph F Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 and discharges for disability, 7/20/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Rickman Joshua N Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 11/1/1862 Logan Co Was in some of the engagements pior to 11/1862
Rust R L Private   10/1861 Chattanooga TN Was transferred from 11th Tennessee Infantry 4/6/1862, died the disease at Montgomery AL 6/1864  
Rust W H Private   5/21/1861 Cedar Hill TN Was transferred from the 11th Tennessee Infantry 4/26/1864 Logan Co Served with Co "F" 11th Tennessee Infantry until 4/26/1864, wounded at Intrenchment Creek 7/22/1864
Ryan Samuel B Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, and discharged fro disability 7/20/1863  
Sherrill A W Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted 11/1/1862  
Simmons J L Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Logan Co Usually employed as a teamster
Simmons John W Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, died if disease at Jackson MS 3/17/1863 Logan Co Have him dying 3/17/1862 in Jackson MS
Small J Sidney Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, discharged 11/13/1862 and died soon died soon after Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Small Robert E Private   10/17/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862, discharged 6/11/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Small T B Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted
Wakefield T P Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY  
Walker St. Clair Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was killed in battle of Shiloh 4/6/1862 Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Walker W C Private   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded in battle of Resaca GA 5/14/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted
Warder W H Private   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Died of disease at Bowling Green KY 1/23/1862  
White Benjamin   Drummer   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded and taken prisoner 12/7/1862, wounded at Peachtree Creek 7/20/1864 Logan Co Fought in all major engagements
Wilson James   Drummer   10/21/1861 Russellville KY Reported as deserted  
Wimms Thomas P Drummer   9/22/1861 Russellville KY Was wounded at Shiloh 4/6/1862 and again at Hartsville and captured at Hartsville 12/2/1862, exchanged and rejoined company, wounded again at Kennesaw Mt 6/20/1864, died of wounds at Atlanta GA soon after. Logan Co Same as Adjudant Records
Ryan Blakey   Private       Logan Co Was disabled by wound received at Shiloh and was discharged, after recovering joined Morgan's Cavalry and did service with that command
Smith W W Private       Logan Co Was killed in battle at Shiloh 4/6/1862
Smith Charlie   Private       Logan Co Was transferred from the 8th KY Infantrysometime during 1862 and took part in all subsequent engagements of the company
Starling George B Private       Hopkinsville KY Took part with this company in some of the earlier engagements and was transferred 12/15/1863 to Martins Artillery
Waters W H Private       Logan Co died of disease at Bowling Green, soon after having enlisted
Rust J   Private       Logan Co Served with Co "F" 11th Tennessee Infantry till 4/5/1864 when he was transferred to this command, fought at Rocky Face Gap and Resaca GA and was mortally wounded at the latter place and died a short time afterward
Corbin George   Private       Logan Co Fought in most of the engagementsup to Murfreesboro where he was mortally wounded. He died near Manchester shortly afterward
Coleman C   Private       Logan Co Was wounded in battle at Shiloh and disabled. He was soon afterward discharged.
Fourqueran B   Private       Logan Co Fought in all major engagements, was wounded at Jonesboro GA
France John M Private       Logan Co Was in most of the battles up to Resaca GA where he was killed 5/14/1864
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Fletcher Wiley P Private       Logan Co Fought at Shilohand was wounded there, fought also at Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Hartsville, Murfreesboro, and Jackson and was captured at the latter place 7/1863
Grubbs Samuel   Private       Logan Co Was wounded at the battle of Shiloh and disabled and was dischargedbut in 1864 re-enlisted and took part in all subsequent engagements
Grinter D W Private Logan Co Fought in all major engagements including those when the regiment was mounted, was wounded at Resaca GA

 

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