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Southern Recorder, May 14, 1861 -- page 1

Southern Recorder, May 14, 1861 -- page 1

Volunteer Companies of Georgia
Name of Comapny Captains County
Atlanta Greys T.L. Cooper Fulton
Albany Guards Y.G. RUst Doughtery
Altamha Scout G.T. Dunham Liberty
Athens Guards Henry C. Billups Clarke
Atlanta Fire Co. No.1 J.H. Mescalin Fulton
Acworth Infantry J.B. O'neal Cobb
Atlantic and Gulf Guards E.D. Hendry Pierce
Americus Vol. Rifles J.M.D.King Sumter
Baldwin Blues Geore P. Doles Baldwin
Burke Guards W.C. Musgrove Burke
Bainbridge Independents John W. Evans Decatur
Banks County Guards D.G. Candler Banks
Bibb County Cavalry LEroy Napier Jr. Bibb
Bryan Independent Riflemen A.W. Smith Bryan
Brooks Rifles Mitchel Jones Brooks
Burke Sharp Shooters Willim R. Holmes Burke
Brown Volunteers John C. Chew Richmond
Berrien Minute Men Levi J. Knight Berrien
Blue Cap Cavalry J.M. Marsh Chatham
Black Spring Rifles Thos. W. White Baldwin
Butts Volunteers J. M. Newton Butts
Baker Guards W.H. Mathis Baker
Buena Vista Guards E. M. Butt Marion
Brown Rifles R.B. Nesbet Putnam
Blackshear Guards E. H Blackshear Laurens
Brunswick Riflemen B. F. Harris Glynn
Black Creek Volunteers M. L. Bryan Screven
Brown Infantry George A. Smith Bibb
Bulloch Troops A.J. Hendry Bullock
Brown Guards P. Poullain Chatham
City Light Guards P. H. Colquitt Muscogee
Cuthbert Rifles W.H. Long Randolph
Clinch Rifles Chas, A. Platt Richmond
Columbus Guards (Vacant) Muscogee
Cherokee Cavalry William Ritch Cass
Camden Chessues George Lang Camden
Clayton Volunteers J.B. Estes Clayton
Cass Guards W.B. Centre Cass
Cherokke Artillery M.A. Stovall Floyd
Camilla Guards E.H. Shackleford Mitchell
Cuthbert Artillery E.H. Platt Randolph
Catosa Grays T.T. Kendrick Catoosa
County Line Volunteers J.C. Bunson Campbell
Coweta 2nd Dist. Guards W.S. Lee Coweta
Cherokee Rifles J.S. Gibson Floyd
Chattahoochee Greys John S. Hill Troup
Calhoun Volunteers B.R. Mays Gordon
CVamden Rifles A.S. Atkinson Camden
Crawford Volunteers G.P. Culverhouse Crawford
Chatham Artillery J.S. Cleaghorn Chatham
Cherokee Brown Rifles N.J. Garrison Cherokee
Cherokee Dragoons B.C. Pucket Cherokee
Coweta Rangers J.B. Wilcoxon Coweta
City Light Guards G.G. Hull Fulton
Chatham Rifles Thos. M. Norwood Chatham
Coast Riflemen W. R. Prichard Chatham
Colquitt Blues J. J. Swearingen Colquitt
Camden County Guards E.M. Mallett Camden
Cass Rifles R.C. Saxon Cass
City Light Gaurds S. Yates Levy Chatham
Campbellton Home Guards Thos. C. Glover Campbell
Calhoun Rifles C.M. Davis Calhoun
Confederate Guards J.H. Baker Pike
Dalton Guards R.T. Cook Whitfield
Dekalb Riflemen A.P. Wetter Chatham
Dawson Volunteers C.B. Wooten Terrell
Dahlonega Volunteers Alfred Harris Lumpkin
Daughtery Hussars W.J. Lawton Daughtery
Defenders of theSOuth J.A. Norwood Troup
Dawson Grays R.L. McWhorter Greene
Darien Light Guards N. Gignilliatt McIntosh
Delhi Rangers D.B. Cade Wilkes
Etowah Infantry P.H. Larey Cass
Effingham Hussars E.W. Solomon Effingham
Etowah Rangers J.W. Watts Cass
Early Guards James Buchanan Early
Fire Side Guards O.D. Jones Elbert
Fulton Dragoons W.T. Wilson Fulton
Forrest Rifles J.P.A Dupon McIntosh
Fort Gaines Guards James E. Brown Clay
Floyd Rifles Thos. Hardeman Bibb
Fayette Grays W.W. Bosworth Fayette
Floyd Cavalry W.S. Cothram Floyd
German Volunteers John A. Stegin Chatham
Governors Guards D.N. Austin Houston
Gate City Guards Wm. L. Ezzard Fulton
Glover Guards George T. Bartlett Jasper
Geo. Independent Rifles A.W. Persons Houston
Governors Horse Guard Charles DuBignon Baldwin
Glynn Guards George C. Dent Glynn
Georgie Hussars J.P.W Read Chatham
Green Rifles P.B. Robinson Greene
Georgia Guards B.D. Gillespie Heard
Glade Guard Rifles A.B.C. Dorsey Hall
Glynn Artillery Thomas Burke Glynn
Georgetown Rifles J.E. Smith Quitman
Georgia Volunteers W.W. Boyd Fulton
Griffin Light Guards S.W. Mangham Spalding
Georgia Grays W.P. Shephard Muscogee
Gainesville Light Infantry W.H. Mitchell Hall
Georgie Rangers James M. Hines Effingham
Gilmer Blues John T.Lofton Oglethorpe
Home Guards James S. Reid Morgan
Hancock Van Guards Hancock
Hancock Troop Benjamin T. Harris Hancock
Home Guards B. F> Brown Habersham
Home Guards R.N. Andrews Liberty
Hamilton Guards J.M. Mobley Harris
Home Guard Cavalry P.J. Philipps Muscogee
Hardwick Mounted Rifiles J.L. McAllister Bryan
Hardee Rifles H.M. King Decatur
Holmes Rifles W.A. Harris Worth
Home Guards Ebenezer Starnes Richmond
Irish Volunteers John H. Hull Richmond
Irish Jasper Greenes John Foley Chatham
Jackson Rifles A.C. Thompson Jackson
Jackson Guards John Flynn Fulton
Jackson Artillery Theodore Parker Bibb
Irvin Guards Gideon O. norman Wilkes
Irish Volunteers J. B. Reed Chatham
Independent Blues Edwin Richards Richmond
Independent Volunteers J.W. Aderhold Bibb
Jeff Davis Riflemen J.R. Lyons Butts
Joe Browns W.A. Campbell Fannin
Lincoln Volunteers J. Gibson Lincoln
Lee Mounted Rifles E.J. Eldredge Lee
Liberty Guards Wm. Hughes, Jr. Liberty
Liberty Independent Troop Abail Winn Liberty
Lookout Dragoons J.F. Hanna Dade
Lowndes Volunteers George T. Hammond Lowndes
Lagrange Light Guards R.S. Smith Troup
Lee's Volunteers G.W. Lee Fulton
Liberty Volunteers W.P. Norman Liberty
Macon Volunteers R.A. Smith Bibb
Montgomery Guards J.F. Cleveland Richmond
Macon Guards Lucius M. Lamar Bibb
McIntosh Co. Guards J.M. Harris McIntosh\
McDuffie Rifleman E.H. Pottle Warren
McDonald Guards S.Z. Ruff Cobb
Macon County Volunteers Sam M. Prothro Macon
Jefferson guards E.H. W Hunter Jefferson
Muscogee Mounter Rangers John Strother Muscogee
McIntosh County Cavalry Charles Spalding McIntosh
Milford Guards J. W. Nichols Baker
Mountain Rangers J.W. Holmes Towns
Muscogee Rifles J.M. Bivins Muscogee
Mounted Riflemen C.A.L Lamar Chatham
Mountain Rangers A.B. Howard Meriwether
Newnan Guards George N. Hanvey Coweta
Oglethorpe Light Infantry Francis S. Bartow Chatham
Oglethorpe Infantry James O. CLarke Richmond
Oconee Cavalry W.G. Deloney Clarke
Ogeechee Rifles A. J. Williams Screven
Oglethorpe County Rifles George Lumpkin Oglethorpe
Ocholockonee Light Infantry W.j. Young Thomas
Ogeechee Mounted Rifles W.H. Elliot Chatham
Pulaski Volunteers T.D.L. Ryan Pulaski
Pulaski Guards Ang. Seaborn Jones Chatham
Pheonix Riflemen George A. Gordon Chatham
Palmetto Guards T.C. Johnson Cass
Quitman Guards J.S. Pinkard Monroe
Republican Blues John W. Anderson Chatham
Roswell Guards John Dunwoody Cobb
Rome Light Guards E.J. Magruder Floyd
Richmond Hussars T.P. Stovall Richmond
Resistance Light ArtilleryJohn R. Ivey Muscogee
Randolph County Cavalry Marcellus Douglass Randolph
Ringgold Volunteers H.J. Sprayberry Catoosa
Rutland Guards J.T. Brown Bibb
Roswell Infantry J.H,. Skelton Cobb
Richmond Mounted Rifles Dan Kirkpatrick Richmond
Savananah Vol. Guards John Screven Chatham
Scott Rifles Barnard Curley Talbot
Sumter Light Guards W.L. Johnson Sumter
Screven Sharp Shooter J.L. Singleton Screven
Stewart Rifles W. J Mabry Stewart
Spalding Grays L.T. Doyal Spalding
Southern Rights Guards John A. Houser Houston
St. Marys Volunteers A.B. Dufour Camden
Spring Place Volunteers N.A. McGehee Murray
Schley Guards Robert Burton Schley
Stewart Guards J.J. Ball Stewart
Southern Guards F.G. Wilkins Muscogee
Screven Troop S.D. Conner Screven
Savannah Artillery J.B. Gallie Chatham
Stephens Volunteers J.J. Owen Franklin
Thompson Guards Wm. Johnston Upson
Troup light Artillery John D. Walker Troup
Twiggs Volunteers J.M. Folson Twiggs'
Thomasville Guards Chas. S. Rockwell Thomas
Thornateeska Artillery Thomas Walker Doughtery
Troup Artillery Benjamin Beck Baldwin
Troup Artillery A.A. F. Hill Clarke
Tunnel Hill Minute Men R.N. Gramling Whitfield
Upson Guards Thoams Beall Upson
Union invincibles Sam Patterson Union
Upson cavalry James M. Smith Upson
University Guards E.P. Cater Baldwin
Washington Rifles S.A.H. Jones Washington
west Point Guards J.J. Matthews Troup
Walton Guards J.A. Clarke Walton
Worth guards T.T. Mounger Troup
Whiteville Union Vol. L.C. Norwood Harris
Warsaw Rifles Jefferson Roberts Chatham
Washington Artillery I.P. Girardy Richmond
Wire Grass Minute Men Carey W. Styles Ware
Wilkinson Rifles Wm. O. Beall Wilkinson
Warwick Light Infantry Worth
Wire Grass sharpshooters A.P. McRawe Tattnall
Walker Light Infantry S.H. Crump Richmond
Young Guards A.H. Lee Newton
Milton Guards A.H. Hutchins Milton
Cass County Volunteers W.T. Wofford Cass
Georgia Highlanders J.A. Crawford Cass