A typical entry contains some or all of the following information:
Name [with variant spellings?]; [birth-death dates]; rank, if other than private; (notes, including age at enlistment, and occupation || sources)
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Co. "I" (raised in Cherokee County; mustered in, 26 April 1862; during its existence, aggregated 107 officers and men; total casualties: 15 KIA, 18 died of disease; 27 wounded; 6 discharged for disability; 8 captured; 7 deserted)
Officers:
EWING, R. T., Capt.; 1st Lt., Capt. (succeeded Capt. Wiggonton and served until war's end; illegally promoted from 1st Lt., Co. "I" to Capt., Co. "D"; returned to Co. "I"; wounded, 2nd Manassas; paroled, Appomattox)
WIGGONTON, John W., Capt. (first company Capt.; promoted, Major, F&S, 17 July 63; paroled, Appomattox)
McCAGHRAN [McCAGHREN?], Pleadus J. G., 1st Lt. (paroled, Appomattox)
SCOTT, Willis L., 1st Lt. (resigned, for health reasons, 6 Oct 62)
LUSK, John M., 2nd Lt. (mortally wounded, Chickamauga, 19 Sept 63)
POUNDS, Richard F., 2nd Lt. (resigned, 20 Aug 62)
POUNDS, William L., 3rd Lt., 2nd Lt. (resigned, 16 Sept 62)
SCOTT, John H., 3rd Sgt. (retired, 12 May 64)
BENNETT, John F., Sgt. (captured, Gettysburg; exchanged)
BLACK, John R., 5th Sgt. (paroled Appomattox)
GROOVER, William Kirby, 3rd Sgt. (wounded, 29 Sept 64, Ft. Harrison)
HOOPER, Obediah H., Sgt. (supposedly made a "speech" before Round Top)
JOHNSON, Elias E., Sgt.
MITCHELL, James H., 4th Sgt. (paroled, Appomattox)
NUNELLY, Nathias P., 2nd Sgt. (KIA, 19 Sept 63, Chickamauga)
POLLARD, John J., 1st Sgt. (promoted, Ensign, F&S, 14 June 64)
POUNDS, Alva P., 4th Sgt. (died as POW, 30 July 63, Gettysburg, PA)
ABSTON, Derrel L., 5th Sgt. (discharged)
HOOPER, Obadiah H., 1st Cpl.
SCOTT, W. L., 1st Cpl.
BENTLEY, Richard P., 3rd Cpl. (paroled, Appomattox)
BOWMAN, Andrew J., Cpl.
BURGER, H. M., 4th Cpl.
BURGESS, Francis M., 4th Cpl.
DANDY, W. K., Cpl. (killed, 3 June 64)
GROOVER, Phillip Henry, Cpl.
HENDERSON, Arrington, Cpl., 4th Sgt. (paroled, Appomattox)
NUNELLY, Thomas J., 3rd Cpl. (wounded, Chickamauga)
TURNER, J. H., 1st Cpl. (paroled, Appomattox)
WELDON, A. J.. Cpl.
WHITLEY, James W., 2nd Cpl. (KIA, Chickamauga, 20 Sept 63)
WILLIAMSON, Sy, 2nd Cpl.
Privates:
ALBRIGHT, Jeremiah (discharged, May 63?)
ALBRIGHT, M. M.
ALBRIGHT, Newman J.
ALBRIGHT, William M.
ANDERSON, A.
ANDERSON, F. M.
BARNETT, William R. (wounded, Sharpsburg; died of disease, 15 Oct 63, Lynchburg, VA)
BEATTY, J. E.
BEATTY, Richard
BENNEFIELD, J. M. D. (mortally wounded, Newmarket Heights)
BENNETT, W. R.
BENTLEY, James E. (captured, Germantown, 3 Sept 62)
BENTLEY, John
BLACK, Thomas J. (KIA, Chickamauga, 20 Sept 63)
BOCUM, Josiah (captured, Sharpsburg)
BOWMAN, James K. P. (wounded, 2nd Manassas, Chickamauga)
BOYD, Joseph J. (discharged, 13 Oct 62)
BRAGG[S], Manley (deserted, 16 Dec 63)
BROWN, Henry J. (died of disease, Richmond, VA, 20 Oct 62)
BROWN, Hiram (captured, Dandridge, TN, 20 Jan 64)
BROWN, S. T.
BURGESS, Francis M.
CAMPBELL, J. H.
CHANDLER, Allen W. (captured, Deep Bottom; KIA, 2nd Manassas)
CHANDLER, Francis M. (KIA, 2nd Manassas)
CLARK, John D. (not present, since 16 Sept 62)
CLARY, J.
CRAIN, J. L. (died of disease)
DAVERSON, W. C.
DAVIDSON, Wesley C. (died of disease, 15 Aug 62, Richmond, VA)
DOBBS, Moses K. (transferred from 25th GA, April 63; deserted, 4 May 63)
DOBBS, Thomas (captured, Loudon, TN, 25 Nov 63)
DOLLOFFE, Napolean Bonaparte (died of disease, 25 June 62, Auburn, AL)
DOWDY, William R. (KIA, 2nd Cold Harbor, 3 June 64)
DUNCAN, James D. (died of disease, Richmond, VA, 9 Feb 63)
EDMERSON, D. E.
EDMONDSON, Quincy E.
EDWARDS, N. C.
EVANS [EVINS?], Jasper (captured, Loudon, TN; died as POW, Camp Morton, IN)
EVANS, John
FARLEY, John G. (paroled, Appomattox)
FERRELL, Joe H.
GABRELL, Henry E. (wounded, Newmarket Heights, Aug 64)
GABRELL, Jacob W. (wounded, Chickamauga, and disabled)
GABRELL, John Y.
GARNER, Marion V. P. [Marion B. P.?] (died in service, Richmond, VA, 12 Aug 62)
GARRELL [GUNNELL?], William (KIA, Chiakamauga, 20 Sept 63)
GLOVE[R], Richard (died in service, 20 Oct 62, Winchester, VA)
GLOWER, Richard T.
GROOVER, Andrew Jackson (paroled, Appomattox)
GROOVER, William Kirby
GROVER, B. F.
GUFF, William
HARPER, Andrew J. (wounded, Suffolk, VA)
HARPER, H. S.
HARPER, Marion (wounded, Sharpsburg; died of disease, 63, Richmond, VA)
HARRIS, Jabes (KIA, Newmarket Heights)
HARRISON, Benjamin (discharged, 19 Oct 62)
HENSON, Thomas J. (died of disease, 3 May 63)
HOWELL, James Maron (also in Co. "D"; died in service)
HUNLEY, W. P. (KIA, Chickamauga)
JARRELL, William
JOHNSON, Elias E. (deserted, 16 Sept 63)
JOHNSON, Jackson (KIA, Chickamauga, 20 Sept 63)
JOHNSON, Jarrett J.
JOHNSON, Warren W. (burial: New Market, AL)
JORDAN, J. D.
KILGORE, John W. (died in service, 26 Dec 62, Lynchburg, VA)
LEWIS, Joseph
LITTLE, John P.
LOKEY, B. R. B.
LOKEY, Francis M. (KIA, Dandridge, TN, 16 Jan 64)
LOKEY, M. C.
LOKEY, Newman P.
LOKEY, Neuton R.
McGUFFIE, William G.
McMAHON, John
MARTIN, G. W.
MITCHELL, Henry D.
MONTGOMERY, J.
NORTON, Andrew Jackson
NORTON, Martin R. J. (died of disease, Richmond, VA || Wayne Norton)
NORWOOD, H.
NORWOOD, James C.
OWENS, B. F.
POUNDS, Merryman, jr.
PRUITT, Joshua
PRUITT, Willis M.
REID [REED?], Solomon (paroled, Appomattox)
RHODES, William H. (discharged, 1 Oct 62)
RICHARDS, Thomas
ROBERTS, Andrew J. (died in service, 11 Sept 62; burial: Warrenton, VA, Cemetery)
SCOTT, J. L.
SCOTT, W. F.
SCOTT, William T.
SIZEMORE, James (paroled, Appomattox)
STORY, William B.
TONY, David (accepted as substitute, for M. Pounds; deserted, 4 Aug 62)
VINES, Benjamin M. (KIA, 2nd Manassas)
WALKER, Leander F.
WALLIS, T. J.
WEBB, John
WHEELER, Charles
WHEELER, Hiram (wounded, New Market Heights, 16 Aug 64)
WHITLY, J. W.
WIGGONTON [WIGGINTON?], Green H. (transferred from 9th AL; KIA, Gettysburg, 2 July 63)
WIGGONTON [WIGGINTON?], Matthew G. (wounded, Shaprsburg; captured, 25 Nov 63)
WILLIAMS, J.
WILLIAMSON, Benjamin
WILLIAMSON, James F.
WILLIAMSON, Zacharia
WILSON, A. J.
WOOTEN, H. N.
YARHIGHT, W. B.
YORK, John A. (wounded, The Wilderness)
Sources of roster information: This roster of the 48th Alabama Infantry Regiment is taken from several sources. All, other than the National Archives and Records Service records, may be considered secondary and subject to error. Corrections to the roster are welcomed, so long as a source of information is provided.
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