Lorenzo Dow Curtis, Private, Company F, 8th Battalion Georgia Infantry, enlisted October 18, 1861 at Calhoun by H. S. Crawford, A. Q. M., for 12 months, recorded absent, sick on the Sep/Oct, 1862, remaining so through April 30, 1863 which recorded him at Columbia Hospital, subsequently recorded on August 29, 1863 as absent without leave, recorded on the Jan/Feb, 1864 as having been discharged on certificate of disability by Surgeon at Hospital October 15, 1863, discharged October 10, 1863, receipted pay on discharge November 10, 1863, description on enlistment, 25 year old Farmer, born in Gordon County, Georgia, 5’11”, fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair

M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia