Following is a summary of the Confederate States Army Records of H. R. DAVIS, Co. C, 50th Tennessee Infantry, Confederate States Army.  Consolidated in Feb. '64, with 1 (Colm's) Batt'n Tenn. Inf. and formed 50 (Consolidated) Tenn. Inf.

Harris Riley DAVIS enlisted in the Confederate States Army on Sept. 13, 1861 at Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.  He was recruited by Capt. J. L. Calhoun.

He enlisted for a period of 12 months as a Private, at the age of 25 years.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll dated Nov. 9, 1861.  It shows him as a Private, Capt. J. P. Jackson's Company.

H. R. DAVIS, Pvt. Co. C, 50th Tenn. Reg.,  appears on a Company Muster Roll for Sept. 13, 1861 to Aug. 1, 1862.  He is shown as present.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for July 31, 1862 to Oct. 31, 1862.  He is shown as present.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for Oct. 31, 1862 to Feb. 12, 1863.  He is shown as present.  He was last paid by Maj. Jones on July 31, 1862.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for May & June, 1863.  He is shown as present.  He was last paid by Maj. J. W. Jones on July 31, 1862.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for Sept. & Oct. 1863.  He is shown as absent on sick furlough.  He was last paid by Hardercrift? Roll (no date).

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for Nov. & Dec. 1863.  He is shown as absent without leave.  He was last paid by John Decer? on Aug. 31, 1863.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll taken at Tilton, Ga. dated Jan. 27, 1864.  It shows his age at enlistment as 45 years. *  Remarks state "Deserted Nov. 1863.  Now at home."

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for Jan. & Feb. 1864.  He is shown as absent without leave.  He was last paid by J. B. Sugg on Aug. 31, 1863.

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Feb. 29, 1864, shown as absent.  He was last paid by J. B. Sugg on Aug. 31, 1863.  Remarks state "Captured in retreat from Missionary Ridge."

H. R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas, Illinois, Aug. 1, 1862.
Where captured: Donelson
When captured: Feby. 16, 1862

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas, Illinois, sent to Vicksburg to be exchanged.  The Roll was dated at Headquarters Camp Douglas, Chicago, on Sept. 5, 1862.
Where captured: Fort Donelson
When captured: Feb. 16, 1862

Harris DAVIS appears on a List of prisoners, taken and paroled during the march to the Mobile and Ohio Railroad.  The List was dated at Headquarters, Cavalry Division, U. S. Forces, 13th Army Corps, Holly Springs, Miss., on Dec. 25, 1862.
Parole: not stated

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War captured by Forces under command of Maj. Gen. Thomas, and forwarded to Capt. S. E. Jones, Provost Marshal at Louisville, Ky., Dec. 11, 1863.  The Roll was dated at Headquarters Dept. Cumberland, Office Provost Marshal Gen'l, Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 11, 1863.
Where captured: Chattanooga
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a register of Prisoners of War, Department of the Cumberland.
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863
Where captured: Chattanooga, Tenn.
To what point forwarded: Louisville, Ky.  Dec. 11, 1863
Remarks: For Exchange

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Louisville, Ky., Dec. 11, 1863, from Nashville, Tenn.  The Roll was dated at Headquarters, Dist. Ky., Louisville, Dec. 11, 1863.
Where captured: Chattanooga
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War forwarded from Louisville, Ky., to Rock Island, Ill., Dec. 12, 1863.
Where captured: Chattanooga
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Register of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.
Where captured: Chattanooga
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863
Discharged: Terms: Rock Isle
                         When: Dec. 12, 1863

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a roll of Prisoners of War at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.
When received: Dec. 11, 1863
Where captured: Chattanooga
When captured: Nov. 25, 1863
When discharged: Dec. 12, 1863
Remarks, charges, etc.: Rock Island

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Rock Island Barracks, Illinois, received from Louisville, Ky.  The Roll was dated at Headquarters Rock Island Barracks, Illinois, Jan. 1, 1864.
Remarks: Entered Dec. 16, 1863.

Harris R. DAVIS appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War enlisted in the U. S. Navy at Rock Island Barracks, Illinois, and transferred to Naval rendezvous at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois.  The Roll was dated at Headquarters, Rock Island Barracks, Illinois, Feb. 5, 1864.
When transferred: Jany. 25, 1864

Harris Riley DAVIS appears on a Hospital Muster Roll of Loring's Division Hospital, Lauderdale, Miss. for July & Aug., 1863, dated Sept. 1, 1865.  He is shown as present and was last paid by Capt. Jackson on July 31, 1862.
Attached to Hospital: When: July 9, 1863
                                          How employed: Patient