Thomas M. Long
Enlisted at Gainesville, AL as a Private
"A" Co. AL 5th Battn Infantry [North Sumter Rifles]
died in 1915
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
- Southern Historical Society Papers: Appomattox Paroles ANV
- Confederate Veteran Magazine [ v. 23, p. 516.]
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Thomas M. Long, 21, Private, Capt. Van de Graff’s Company, Alabama Volunteers,* enlisted May 26, 1861 in Sumter County, Ala. for the war, derailed as Courier January 5, 1863, admitted CSA Hospital, Charlottesville, VA. March 17, 1864, Syphilis Primary, returned to duty April 4, 1864, absent on furlough of indulgence December 24, 1864, present as Courier February 28, 1865, surrendered & paroled April 9, 1865 at Appomattox Court House, Va.
* This company subsequently became Company A, 5th Battalion Alabama Volunteers
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama