Troup County, Georgia
18th Battalion Infantry State Guards
Format by C. W. Barnum
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The 18th Infantry Battalion was formed in the spring of 1862 with men from Savannah. It contained four companies and was also known as the Savannah Guards or Savannah Volunteer Guards. The unit served on the coast and distinguished itself at Battery Wagner near Charleston, then in May, 1864, it moved to Virginia with 225 effectives. It was stationed at Chaffin's Bluff on the James River and attached to the Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia. Later the battalion was assigned to Barton's, then C.A. Evans' Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and was active in the defense of Petersburg and around Appomattox. This unit lost eighty-two percent of the 85 engaged at Sayler's Creek and surrendered 1 officer and 16 men of which 8 were colored musicians and cooks. Major William S. Basinger and John Screven were in command.

Last Name First Name Company Grade Discharge Grade
Adam Jacob W. ~ Captain Captain
Adams Cornelius C Private Private
Alexander Alex. B Private Private
Alleoud Marcus L. C ~ ~
Bailie George A. ~ Private Private
Balinger Jacob B Private Private
Ballard John R. C Private Private
Balzean Celestine C Private Private
Barnes Jr. John A. E,C Private Private
Barrett W. H. E ~ ~
Barry P. D Private Private
Baum L. E ~ ~
Baumgortner B Private Private
Beall Albert A. C Private Private
Benjamin Milton M. C Corporal Corporal
Benson A.M. E ~ ~
Berrui P. B Private Private
Blackman Henry C. C Private Private
Bones James W. E Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Bones Thomas A. E ~ ~
Bowen William D. C Private Private
Bremer John A. C Private Private
Bridges John ~ Private Private
Broadhurst George W. E ~ ~
Brodnax Benjamin H. C Private Private
Broome J.A. ~ Private Private
Buckley Daniel D Private Private
Buckly J. D Private Private
Bull Charles S. C ~ ~
Butt John D. B Captain Captain
Butt William P. B Private Private
Byrnes William ~ Private Private
Byron J. H. E ~ ~
Caldwell James M. C ~ ~
Callahan W. D Private Private
Canty C. D Corporal Corporal
Carter Charles K. C Private Private
Carter John B. C Private Private
Cashin L. D Private Private
Catlin Charles C ~ ~
Chichester N. L. ~ Private Private
Clark J. M. ~ Private Private
Clark Ralph P. C Private Private
Cleckley M. A. E ~ ~
Close P. ~ Private Private
Cohen D. B Private Private
Cohen M. B Private Private
Conlan D. D Private Private
Connors P. D Private Private
Cosgrove Lawrence D Private Private
Cox John T. C Private Private
Crane Henry W. C Sergeant Sergeant
Crane Jr. William H. C First Lieutenant Captain
Crews Charles W. C Private Private
Cumming Thomas S. C Private Private
Cutter J. S. ~ Corporal Corporal
Davis E.D. B Private Private
Dawson James C. E ~ ~
Day Charles B. C Captain Major
Delisle L.G. E ~ ~
Deschapelle E. L. B. ~ Corporal Corporal
Dodd C. E. E Corporal Corporal
Dorr August B Private Private
Dryer Henry B Private Private
Edwards Jose D Private Private
Edwards W.H. ~ Sergeant Sergeant
Ellis W.Lee ~ Private Private
Fayette W.W. E ~ ~
Fearey J.N. E ~ ~
Ferguson A.B. D Private Private
Fitzpatrick Moses ~ Private Private
Force A.C. ~ Private Private
Foster T. Gardiner C Private Private
Frost W. H. ~ Private Private
Fuss J. F. D Private Private
Gannon Thomas D Private Private
Gaub William B Private Private
Geibner Henry B Private Private
Gibbs Leonard Y. C Private Private
Goldsmith Jacob M. C Private Private
Goodrich William J. C First Sergeant First Sergeant
Goodsell J.T. E ~ ~
Goodyear A.R. E ~ ~
Gordon James N. E Corporal Corporal
Gow James L. ~ Private Private
Gowley Alex J. D Private Private
Greer John C Sergeant Sergeant
Gurley Joseph A. C Private Private
Hall A.G. ~ Sergeant Sergeant
Hall M.S. E ~ ~
Hall Michael D Private Private
Hallahan D. D Private Private
Hamerberger P. B Private Private
Hankinson T.S. ~ Private Private
Hanlen Daniel D Sergeant Sergeant
Hanlen J. D Corporal Corporal
Harbig George B Corporal Corporal
Hayles W.F. E ~ ~
Heath J.Q. B Private Private
Heitzman J. B Private Private
Heney James D Captain Captain
Henisler John T. B Private Private
Herndon A. H. E ~ ~
Hersey C. W. A Captain Captain
Hett E. D. ~ Private Private
Hilliard John D Private Private
Hills John M. C Corporal Corporal
Holland S.G. C Private Private
Horton James W. C Corporal Corporal
Hubel Francis B Sergeant Sergeant
Hughes P. D Private Private
Hunneken C. E ~ ~
Hurley D.P. ~ ~ ~
Hurley John D Private Private
Husch John N. B First Lieutenant First Lieutenant
Huse W.R. E Sergeant Sergeant
Irvine James C Private Private
Jennings F.A.B. D Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Job Michael B Private Private
Johnston J.R.W. ~ Private Private
Jones Edward P. C ~ ~
Jones George W. C Private Private
Jones Robert A. E First Lieutenant First Lieutenant
Jones Thomas B. E ~ ~
Jordan Greene J. C Private Private
Kavanagh J.D. D Third Lieutenant Third Lieutenant
Kean Matthew S. C Sergeant Sergeant
Kelly Thomas D First Sergeant First Sergeant
Kenny John D Private Private
Kenrick Francis D. C Third Lieutenant Third Lieutenant
Kerr Robert C. C Private Private
Ketcham A.H. ~ Private Private
Kimmey J.B. ~ Private Private
Koldeway George B Private Private
Krein Peter B Sergeant Sergeant
Kuhl Henry B Private Private
Lamback George F. C Corporal Corporal
Lauterback G. B Corporal Corporal
Lawhon William A. C Private Private
Leahey John ~ Private Private
Lemon J.L. E ~ ~
Leonard John D Private Private
Levy Julius E ~ ~
Lewis Christopher F. C Private Private
Lin James T. C Private Private
Lyons F. E ~ ~
Lyons Thomas D Corporal Corporal
Lyons Thomas D Private Private
Mahoney M. D Sergeant Sergeant
Mahoney P.O. D Private Private
Mahoney W. D Private Private
Mahony L. D Corporal Corporal
Manheim M. B Private Private
Mantone B. E ~ ~
Markwalter Theodore B Private Private
Marlow Hugh D Private Private
Mason P. B Private Private
Matthewson Robert F. C ~ ~
May Henry ~ Private Private
McAuliff P. D Private Private
McGetrick L. E ~ ~
McGetrick M. E ~ ~
McGregor Lewis W. C Private Private
McLaren Charles C Private Private
Mealing H.L. E Sergeant Sergeant
Merry H.A. ~ Private Corporal
Michael I. E ~ ~
Miller Edward T. C Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Miller John T. ~ Private Private
Miller Robert E ~ ~
Miller William C Private Private
Moore George K. ~ Private Private
Moore Henry E ~ ~
Moore James B. C Private Private
Morris P. B Private Private
Mularhey J.H. E Sergeant Sergeant
Murphy D. D Private Private
Murphy Mat D Private Private
North John A. C Private Private
O'Callahan Patrick D Private Private
O'Connell Mat D Private Private
O'Conner J. D Private Private
O'Conner M.D. D Private Private
O'Conner Thomas D Sergeant Sergeant
O'Connor Michael D Private Private
Oetjen C.H. B Private Private
Painter William ~ Private Private
Pardue Shad S. C Private Private
Penot C. L. B Private Private
Peters M. B. ~ Private Private
Platt Charles A. ~ Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel
Platt J. B. ~ Private Private
Pollard William J. C Private Private
Puffier B. E ~ ~
Pursel E. D Private Private
Rappold John B Private Private
Ray J. Benjamin C Private Private
Reen John F. E ~ ~
Reid W.J. ~ Corporal Corporal
Renrick John E ~ ~
Rhodes W.P. ~ Private Private
Richards E. E Corporal Corporal
Richards Vernon C Private Private
Robert A. M. ~ Private Private
Robert J. A. ~ Private Private
Robinson George O. ~ Private Private
Robinson Sol C Private Sergeant
Roddy M. E ~ ~
Rogers H. C. E ~ ~
Rogers Henry E ~ ~
Rooney Thomas D Private Private
Rose P. K. ~ Private Private
Rosenfeld L. B Private Private
Rosenfelt E. E ~ ~
Russell Thomas E ~ ~
Russell W.M. ~ Private Private
Schanfele Fred B Private Private
Schmer G. B Private Private
Schneider Ernest K. B Third Lieutenant Third Lieutenant
Schneider J. K. ~ Private Private
Schniker H. B Corporal Corporal
Schwarz G. B Private Private
Shackleford George W. E Corporal Corporal
Sharkey John D Private Private
Shead L. W. ~ First Sergeant First Sergeant
Sheahan P. D Private Private
Sheehan Patrick D Private Private
Shepard Samuel H. ~ Junior Second Lieutenant Junior Second Lieutenant
Sherman Francis D First Lieutenant First Lieutenant
Sherman Martin D Private Private
Sibley Samuel H. E Brevet Second Lieutenant Brevet Second Lieutenant
Sifley L. B Private Private
Simmons Joseph O. A. C - -
Simons J. B Private Private
Smith Andrew J. C Private Private
Solomon H. E ~ ~
Stafford Thomas H. ~ Private Private
Stallings W.H. ~ Private Private
Stevens Andrew C Private Private
Stewart George F. ~ Private Private
Stoepel Gust B Private Private
Stoffel H. B Sergeant Sergeant
Stovell J.H. E ~ ~
Stoy Fred W. E First Sergeant First Sergeant
Stranahan T. D Private Private
Sullivan John D Private Private
Sullivan Philip D Private Private
Summean Joseph C Private Private
Thelen F. B Private Private
Tibston William B Private Private
Tinker Joseph ~ Private Private
Turley J.W. D Private Private
Tuttle William ~ Private Private
Van Buren D. H. ~ Private Private
Voinet D. B Private Private
Vueve A. E ~ ~
Walch P. D Private Private
Walton Jr. Robert C Private Private
Warner Charles H. ~ Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Warner L. B Private Private
Weigle G.P. B First Sergeant First Sergeant
Wheecock W.E. E ~ ~
White L.R. ~ Private Private
White T.T. ~ Sergeant Sergeant
Williams Thomas C. C Private Private
Williams Thomas C. C Private Private
Winkler F. Joe B Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Winkler William A. B Corporal Corporal
Wolf B. B Private Private
Wood David E ~ ~
Wright Charles M. C ~ ~
Wright D.S. ~ Corporal Corporal

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