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Following is a
summary of the Confederate States
Army records of William DAVIS of Company B, 14th Tennessee
Infantry, Confederate States Army.
William DAVIS enlisted in the Confederate States
Army on May 17, 1861, at Camp Duncan, Clarksville, Montgomery County,
Tennessee. He was recruited by Col. Wm A. Quarles.
He enlisted for a period of
12 months as a Private.
Wm DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months of November
and December 1862. He is
shown as present. This record
shows that he was last paid by Q. M. Richmond on October 31, 1862.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of January and February 1863. He
is shown as present. This
record shows that Capt. Allensworth last paid William on December 31,
1862.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of March and April 1863. He
is shown as present. This
record shows that William was last paid on Feb. 28, 1863, by Capt. A. J.
Allensworth.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of May and June 1863. He is
shown as present. This record
shows that Capt. Allensworth last paid William on April 30, 1863.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of July and August 1863. He
is shown as present. This
record shows that William was last paid on June 30, 1863, by Capt. A. J. Allensworth.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of September and October 1863. He
is shown as present. This
record shows that William was last paid by Capt. Allensworth on August 31,
1863.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of November and December 1863. He
is shown as �Absent on Furlough.�
This record shows that Capt. Allensworth last paid William on
October 31, 1863.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll taken at
�Camp near Orange Courthouse, Va., on March 30, 1864.
This record shows that William was 23 years of age when he
enlisted. This record also
shows that William received a wound at Mine Run and another at Shepherdstown(?),
Maryland.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll dated April 1,
1864. He is shown as present.
This record shows that William was last paid on December 31, 1863.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of September and October 1864. He
is shown as present. This
record shows that William was last paid on April 30, 1864, by A. J. Allensworth.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of November and December 1864. He
is shown as present. This
record doesn�t mention payroll. In
the Remarks section of this record the following is stated: �Due $100
bounty.�
The name of William DAVIS appears on a Company Muster Roll for the months
of January and February 1865. William
is shown as present. This
record states that William was last paid by Capt. McClain on October 31,
1864. In the Remarks section
of this record the following is stated: �Due him $100.00 Bounty.�
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Regimental Return for the 14th
Tennessee Infantry dated October 1862.
He is shown as �Absent � wounded.�
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a Regimental Return for the 14th
Tennessee Infantry dated November 1862.
He is shown as �Wounded at Sharpsburg, MD, Sept 17, 1862.�
The name of Private Wm DAVIS, 14th Tennessee Infantry, appears
on a Parole of Prisoners Of War dated Office of the Provost Marshal
General, Army of the Potomac, September 27, 1862.
In the remarks section the following is stated: �Name appears in
column of signatures as William DAVIS.�
The name of W. D. DAVIS, Pvt., Co., B, 14 Regt,
Tenn., appears as a signature to a Roll Of Prisoners Of War at Fort
McHenry, Md., Oct. 18, 1862, paroled and sent to Ft. Monroe, Va., for
exchange. This record shows
that William was captured at Antietam.
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a roll of Prisoners Of War at Point
Lookout, Md. His date of
arrival to City Point, VA was April 3, 1865.
He is shown as having been captured �Near Hatchers Run� on
April 2, 1865. In the Remarks section the following is said: �Released
June 26, 1865.�
The name of Wm DAVIS appears as a signature to an Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Point Lookout, Md., June
26, 1865. This document shows the place of residence for William to be
Montgomery County, Tennessee. This
document shows the following about William:
Complexion � Light
Hair � Dark Brown
Eyes � Hazel
This document also states: �Sign by mark x�
It also says: "Note: Released at Point Lookout, June 26, 1865."
The name of William DAVIS
appears on a Register of refugees and rebel deserters, Provost Marshal
General, Washington, D. C. The
following is stated about William:
When Received � June 27, 1865
Where sent from � Reported at the office.
Action taken � Transportation (?) to Clarksville, Tennessee.
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Register of General Hospital No. 18
(formerly Greaner�s Hospital), Richmond, Va.
The following is stated about William:
Complaint � Diarrhea
Admitted � May 28, 1862
Returned to duty � June 8, 1862
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Register of Receiving and Wayside
Hospital or General Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Virginia.
The following is show about William:
Admitted � May 23, 1864
Disposition � Chimborazo
Date � May 24, 1864
(Chimborazo was a state-of-the-art hospital in Richmond, Virginia.)
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 4,
Richmond, Virginia. The
following is stated about William:
Disease � Catarrh
Admitted � May 31, 1864
Returned to duty � June 2, 1864
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 4,
Richmond, Virginia. The
following is stated about William:
Disease � Catarrh
Admitted � September 17, 1864
Returned to duty � Sept 29, 1864
Remarks � Light Duty
The name of W. B. DAVIS appears on a Register of Medical Directors Office,
Richmond, Va. The following
is stated about William:
Hospital � Chimborazo
Admitted � Oct. 24, 1862
The discharge date is not shown.
The name of W. D. DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No.
4, Richmond, Virginia. The
following is states about William:
Disease � Wound of Penis
Admitted � Oct. 24, 1862
Returned to duty � Dec. 18, 1862
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No.
5, Richmond, Virginia. The
following is stated about William:
Admitted � May 24, 1864
Transferred � May 31, 1864
Remarks � Chimb. No. 4.
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No.
5, Richmond, Virginia. The
following is stated about William:
Date � May 31, 1864
Remarks � Trans. To No. 4.
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No.
5, Richmond, Virginia. The
following is stated about William:
Disease � Chronic Diarrhea
Admitted � May 29, 1864
Furloughed � May 31, 1864
The name of W. DAVIS appears on a Receipt Roll for clothing for the 2nd
quarter of 1864
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The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a Receipt Roll for clothing for the 4th
quarter of 1864.
The name of W. D. DAVIS appears on a document which gives the following
information:
Pvt. Co. D 14th Reg. Tenn.
Medical Card Number 2034847
The name of W. D. DAVIS, Pvt. 14th Reg. Tenn., Co. D, appears
on an order sending him to No. 5, U. S. A. General Hospital, Fredrick, Md. The following is stated:
Admitted � Oct. 15, 1862
Sent to G. H. � Oct. 16, 1862
The name of Wm DAVIS appears on a receipt for pay from 1 Nov., 1863,
to 31 Dec., 1863. He is shown
as having been paid $11.00 per month as a private in the Confederate
States Army.
The document was received in Richmond on Jan. 11, 1864. It is signed
by him with an X:
The document shows him in Company B.
The name of William DAVIS appears on a receipt for payment for clothing
for the dates between 8 Oct. 1862 through 8 Oct. 1863.
On Dec. 14, 1863, he was paid $134.43 less
$66.26 he had already drawn on this
account for a total of $67.87. He also signs this
document with his mark. The document shows him in Company B.
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