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Company E, Fourth Alabama Regiment

Below is given a complete roll of this company, which was the first organized for the war in Conecuh.

It was permanently organized at Sparta, Alabama, on the 1st day of April, 1861; mustered at Sparta Depot, April 24th, 1861; received flag from the Ladies of the county; embarked on train with the following named commissioned, non-commissioned officers and privates; mustered into the Confederate States Army at Lynchburg, Virginia, May 7th, 1861; surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9th, 1865:

AKERMAN, JOHN, recruited January, 1865; wounded at Farmville, Virginia, on retreat from Petersburg; whereabouts unknown.

ALFORD, ARTEMUS S., recruited January, 1865; resides iu Texas.

ANDERSON, GEORGE, recruited in fall 1861; killed battle Lookout Mountain, October, 1863.

ANDERSON, W. F., 2nd corporal; wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia; died at Sparta, Alabama, since the war.

ANDREWS, JAMES M., sergeant; wounded first battle Manassas, Virginia; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

BAGGETT, RICHARD,   recruited in fall 1861, and died from sickness, in hospital, in the winter of same year.

BEARD, BLAKE, wounded first battle Manassas, and discharged (honorably); resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

BETTS, ED, discharged in summer 1861; rejoined some other command and was killed in East Tennessee.

BETTS, FRANK, returned home on sick furlough, and died in fall 1861.

BLAKELY, G. W.,   discharged in fall 1861; ran over and killed by cars since the war.

BONNETT, J. B., wounded first battle Manassas; discharged, 1862, (honorably); resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

BOOKER, W. B., wounded at Chickamauga and disabled for life; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

BOULWARE, GIL R., promoted to color sergeant Fourth Alabama Regiment; wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia, September, 1862; wounded in side and arm, and right arm amputated, at Chickamauga, Georgia, September, 1863; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

BOWLES, P. D., captain; promoted major, August 22, 1862; lieutenant colonel, September 30, 1862; colonel, October 3, 1862; brigadier commander C. S. A., April 3, 1865.

BRILEY, THOMAS, 1st corporal; killed at Chickamauga, Georgia, September, 1863.

BROWN, JULIUS, recruited in April 1862; died from sickness, in the hospital at Charlottesville, Virginia, in the spring of 1862.

BROWN, ROBERT, recruited in April 1862; died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, from sickness.

BROWN, WILLIAM, recruited November 1861; deserted May 1, 1863.

BURK, WILLIAM, recruited for entry 1861; died in Montgomery county, Alabama since the war.

CARTER, D. L.,  recruited November, 1861; wounded at Suffolk, Virginia, resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

CATO, A. J.,  recruited November, 1861; discharged for disability; resides in Texas.

CHAPMAN, HENRY C., recruited March, 1864; wounded at battle Wilderness, May 6, 1864; placed on retired list; resides in Texas.

CHRISTIAN, ALFRED, 1st lieutenant; wounded second battle Manassas, Virginia, August, 1862; died in Conecuh county, Alabama, since the war.

CLARK, WILLIAM D., sergeant; recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 10, 1861; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

COLEMAN, HENRY C.,  died at Richmond, June, 1862.

COLEMAN, WILLIAM,   recruited November, 1861; killed at battle Gettysburg, July 3, 1863.

COOPER, M. A., wounded at battle Wilderness, May 6, 1864; resides in the State of Texas.

COTTON, JAMES, 4th sergeant; taken prisoner at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; remained in prison to the end of the war; died in the State of Texas since the war.

CROSBY, WILLIAM S., 1st corporal; resides in Couecuh county, Alabama.

CURLEE, F. M.,   recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gettysburg; whereabouts unknown.

DANIELS, J. W., recruited 1862; wounded at Fort Harrison, 1864; resides in Conecuh county.

DARBY, JAMES W., promoted captnin, from 1st lieutenant, 1864; wounded at Gaines' Farm, 1862; resides in Butler county, Alabama.

DEAN, THOMAS, recruited November, 1861; deserted to the enemy at Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, 1863.

DOUGLAS, WILLIAM, honorably discharged, July, 1862; residence unknown.

DOWNS, GEORGE, 2nd sergeant; killed at Chickamauga, Georgia, September, 1863.

DOWNS, JERRE, killed at battle Gaines' Fram, July, 1862.

DUBOSE, JAMES,  killed at Chickamauga, September, 1863.

DUNHAM, JOHN Q., sergeant; wounded at Chickamauga, Georgia, September, 1863; died iu Madison county, Florida, 1878.

DYAS, THOMAS, taken prisoner at Knoxville, 1864; died in prison.

FLOYD, ALFRED H., 2nd sergeant; recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July, 1863; wounded (lost leg) at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864; honorably discharged;resides in Texas.

FLOYD, CHARLES, wounded at Gaines' Farm, 1862; resides in Texas.

FORTNER, RICHARD, killed in skirmish below Richmond, January, 1865.

FOSS, RODERICK, recruited March, 1864; wounded second battle Cold Harbor; resides in Alabama.

GAFF, JOHN, recruited November, 1861; killed at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862.

GANDY, OXFORD, recruited November, 1801; honorably discharged July, 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

GARNER, CALEB, recruited April, 1862; wounded at Gettysburg, 1863, and died from wounds.
(Note: Researcher Mrs. Robin Garner sends this in: Caleb survived Gettysburg and went on to fight at the Battle of Wildernes, where he was caught, on May 6, 1864 and taken to Point Lookout Prison in Maryland, and was transferred to Elmira N.Y. on Aug. 16, 1864. On Nov. 11, 1864 he was transferred toVenus Point, near the Savahnna River, in Georgia, near Ft. Pulaski. The source for this information is Caleb's c.w. records.)

GARNER, JOHN, recruited April, 1862; killed at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862.

GATCH, LOUIS, 1st sergeant; killed first battle Manassas, Virginia, July 21, 1861.

GOLDSTEIN, ISADORE, takeu prisoner at Chickamauga; remained in prison uutil after the war; resides in Pennsylvania.

GREEN, WILLIAM, 1st sergeant; honorably discharged 1863, on election to Alabama Legislature; resides in Washington county, Alabama.

GRICE, FRANCIS M., recruited Novomber, 1861; lost left arm at Gaines' Farm; afterwards sutler Fourth Alabama Infantry; resides in Escambia county, Alabama.

GUICE, JOHN G., promoted 1st lieutenant, from 2nd lieutenant, August 22, 1862; wounded first battle Manassas, Virginia, July 21, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Farm, Virginia, July, 1862; wounded in two places second battle Manassas, August, 1862, lost leg; honorably discharged; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

HASKINS, ISAAC, recruited April, 1862; resides in Texas.

HASKINS, WILLIAM, recruited April, 1862; killed at Petersburg, Virginia, 1864.

HEARD, BLAKE, wounded first battle Manassas, and discharged (honorably); resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.HODGES, DR. ELLIS O., promoted to assistant surgeon of a Virginia regiment, 1863; died in Texas since the war.

HENDERSON, WILLIAM, resides in Goorgia.

HIRSCHFELDER, JACOB, killed at Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1862.

HODGES, WILLIAM, wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; taken prisoner at Lookout Mountain, 1863; died near Washington, Georgia, 1865.

HODO, JOHN, recruited April, 1862; killed at Malvern Hill, 1862.

HORTON, WILLIAM, wounded in shoulder and leg at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; resides in Butler county, Alabama.

HUDSON, WALKER A., recruited April, 1862; taken prisoner at Hagcrstown, Maryland, 1863; remained in prison during the war.

HUGHES, DANIEL, honorably discharged August, 1861; died during the war.

HYDE, JOHN D., recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Farm, 1862, and at Chickamauga, September, 1863, and in skirmish below Richmond, 1861; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

HYDE, JOSEPH, recruited November, 1861; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

JOHNSON, AUGUSTUS, recruited March, 1864; killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1864.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM W., wounded and disabled at Gaines' Farm, 1862, and honorably discharged; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

JOHNSTON, EMANUEL, recruited November, 1861; killed at Malvern Hill, July, 1862.

JONES, K., recruited April, 1862; honorably discharged for sickness in 1862.

KING, J. O., recruited November, 1861; discharged in the winter of 1861; resides in Butler county, Alabama.

KIRK, FRANK, recruited November, 1861; honorably discharged; joined the Thirty-eighth Alabama Regiment; killed at Chickamauga, September, 1863.

LAMPKINS, LINDSEY, died at Staunton, Virginia, July, 1863.

LEE, WILLIAM, promoted captain from 1st lieutenant, August 22, 1862; wounded at Gaines' Farm, Virginia, 1862; killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863.

LITTLE, J. H., resides in Texas.

LONG, WILLIAM B., killed at Gettysburg, July, 1863.

LYNCH, FIELDING, recruited April, 1862; killed at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862.

MASON, JOHN, wounded in first battle Manassas; dropped from the roll 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

MATHEWS, WILLIAM M., died in Conecuh county, Alabama, since the war.

MCINNIS, ARCHIBALD D., promoted captain, from 1st lieutenant, July 3, 1863; retired from wounds received at first Manassas, July 1861, and at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863, and at Cold Harbor, Virginia, 1864; died in Mobile, Alabama, since the war.

MCMILLAN, C. C., furloughed in 1862, and transferred to another command; resides in Butler county, Alabama.

MCIVER, EVANDER, wounded in two places first battle Manassas, and honorably discharged September, 1861; resides in Texas.

MERLINS, JULIUS A., rccruitod April, 18G2; killed at Gaines' Farm.

MORRIS, WILEY, recruited in 1804 ; died in Conecuh since the war.

MORROW, WILLIAM, wounded at the second battle Manassas, and wounded at Spottsylvnnia Court House, May, 1864; resides in Mobile county.

MOSLEY, ANDREW J., 1st sergeant; wounded first battle Manassas in head and arm; wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July, 1863; wounded at Chickamauga, Georgia, September, 1863; wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 9, 1864; resides in Falls county, Texas.

MOSLEY, MASON L., resides in Erath county, Texas.

MYERS, JOHN, recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; dropped from the roll in 1863; killed in Butler county, Alabama, since the war.

NASH, SAMUEL D., honorably discharged August, 1861 ; resides iu Monroe county, Alabama.

NICHOLS, JOHN, transferred from Finnegan's Florida Regiment in the fall of 1864, and deserted to enemy before Richmond, March, 1865.

NICHOLS, W. H. H., deserted to enemy in front of Richmond, March, 1865.

OLIVIA, GEORGE, recruited November, 1861; honorably discharged August, 1862; died since the war.

PEACOCK, JESSE, killed in first battle Manassas, July 21, 1861.

PERRY, FRANK, deserted November, 1861.

PERRY, OWEN, wounded first battle Manassas, July 21, 1861, and honorably discharged; rejoined the army, was captured, and died in prison.

PERRY, THEOPHILIS, recruited May, 1864; residence unknown.

PERRY, THOMAS, recruited May, 1864; wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, May, 1864; resides in Monroe county, Alabama.

PERRYMAN, JAMES, honorably discharged January, 1862, and died in Conecuh county, Alabama, during the war.

POWELL, EPHRAIM, killed second battle Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864.

QUINLEY, STEPHEN, recruited March, 1863; wounded at Wilderness, May 6, 1864; resides in Texas.

QUINLEY, WILLIAM, recruited April, 1862; wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862, and at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; deserted to the enemy in 1865.RICHEY, JAMES, 1st corporal; killed at Knoxville, Tennessee, October, 1863.

RAY, THOMAS E., recruited April, 1862; wounded at Sharpsburg, September, 1862; deserted to enemy 1864.

RICHEY, ROBERT, 3rd sergeant; killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July, 1863.

RITCHEY, THOMAS, recruited April, 1862; died in the hospital at Richmond, August, 1862.

ROACH, FRED G., 2nd corporal; killed at Petersburg, Virginia, April 1, 1865; last mau ever killed in company E.

ROBBINS, JOHN, killed first battle Manassas, July 21, 1861.

ROBBINS, THOMAS, died from wounds received at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862.

ROBERTSON, JAMES, 3rd corporal; wounded in three places at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September, 1862; wounded at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

ROBERTSON, THOMAS, killed second battle Manassas, August, 1862.

ROBINSON, J. MAT, honorably discharged for sickness, 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

ROSE, ROBERT, killed at Seven Pines, Virginia, May 31, 1862.

RUSSELL, DAVID, honorably discharged December, 1861, for disability; resides in Louisiana.

SALTER, MICH B., wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863, and right arm amputated; honorably discharged; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

SAMPEY, FRANCIS M., wounded at second Manassas, August, 1862, and near Farmville, Virginia, April, 1865; died in Selma, Alabama, 1874.

SAMPEY, GREENBERRY G., recruited May 7, 1864; resides in Conecuh couuty, Alabama.SHAVER, JOHN D., recruited April 1862; killed at Chickamauga, September, 1863.

SHAVER, PHIL C., recruited April, 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

SHEFFIELD, EVANS, wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862, and at Gettysburg, July, 1863; killed by a falling tree in Conecuh county, Alabama, since the war.

SMITH, JACK, recruited November, 1861; honorably discharged for disability; resides in the State of Georgia.

SNOWDEN, NEWTON, killed at Wilderness, May 6, 1862.

SNOWDEN, WILLIAM H., wounded in skirmish at Lenoir Station, Tennessee, December, 1863; honorably discharged for wounds received in 1863; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

SPENCE, INGRAM, sergeant; recruited November, 1861; wounded at Knoxville, Tennessee, September, 1863; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

STAHL, LOUIS, 3rd sergeant: wouuded and arm resected at Petersburg, Virginia, October, 1864; resides in Marliu, Texas.

STALLWORTH, NICK, wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; honorably discharged 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

STALLWORTH, W. L., honorably discharged June, 1861, for disability; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

STALLWORTH, JOS., killed second battle Manassas, August, 1862.

STEARNS, HENRY C., wounded at Gaines' Farm, July, 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

STEARNS, JOHN S., 2nd lieutenant; wounded at Knoxville, Tennessee, November, 1863; wounded at Wilderness, Virginia, May 6, 1864; died at his home in 1880.

STINSON, JASPER NEWTON, promoted to color sergeant Fourth Alabama Regiment, July, 1862; killed at the second battle Manassas, August, 1862.

STUCKEY, BUCK, wounded second battle Manassas, August, 1862; killed at battle Darbytown Road, September, 1864.

STUCKEY, JAMES, recruited November, 1861; resides in Monroe county, Alabama.

STRICKLAND, JAMES, killed first Manassas, July 21, 1861.

STUCKEY, JOHN, wounded at ____; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

TRAVIS, MARK B., 2nd lieutenant; honorably discharged, April 1, 1861; died at Sparta, Alabama, during the war.

TALIAFERRO, CHARLES T., 2ud lieutenant; resigned 1862; promoted to assistant surgeon 1862; promoted full surgeon Fourth Alabama Regiment, 1864; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

THOMAS, HENRY C., recruited Septomber, 1862; resides in Texas.THOMAS, JOSEPH A., 4th corporal; wounded first battle Manassas, Virginia, July 21, 1861; wounded at Eltham's Landing, Virginia, April, 1862; wounded at Gaines' Farm, Virginia, 1862; wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863; wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863; resides iu Conecuh county, Alabama.

THOMAS, JAMES H., wounded at Seven Pines, May 31, 1862; killed secoud battle Manassas, August, 1862.

THOMAS, JAMES C., recruited November, 1861 ; killed at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September, 1862.

THOMAS, WILLIAM, 1st corporal; killed first battle Manassas, Virginia, July 21, 1861.

TURK, THEODOSINS, wounded at first Manassas; honorably discharged under act of Congress, 1862.

WATSON, BAILEY, recruited November, 1861; taken prisoner 1864, and remained in prison until the end of the war; resides in Texas.

WHELAN, PAT S., commissary sergeant Fourth Alabama; died at Sparta since the war.

WILKINSON, THOMAS, deserted March, 1862.

WILLIAMSON, JAMES, recruited November, 1861; honorably discharged 1862 for disability; resides near Brooklyn, Alabama.

WILLIAMSON, JOHN, recruited November, 1861; honorably discharged 1862; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

WILSON, GEORGE, wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, May 8, 1864; residence unknown.

WILSON, JOHN W., recruited November, 1861; wounded at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 3, 1864; resides in Conecuh county, Alabama.

WIMBERLY, DR. SAMUEL H., killed at first Manassas, July 21, 1861.

WOOD, REV. GEORGE A., recruited November, 1861; wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863; resides in Georgia.

Source: History of Conecuh, Alabama, By B. F. Riley, 1881, Transcribed by C. Anthony



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