Gideon Choat
Enlisted as a Private

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J W. Choat
Enlisted as a Private

"B" Co. TN 24th Battn SharpShooters

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Dillin Choat
Enlisted as a Private

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Rufus Choat
Enlisted as a Private

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Thomas Choat
Enlisted as a Private

"C" Co. TN 24th Battn SharpShooters

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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Gideon Choat, Private, Capt. Robertson Garrett's Company, Tennessee Volunteers,*, enlisted December 13, 1862 at Waverly, Tenn. by Lt. McAdoo for 3 years, absent without leave from June 27, 1863**, subsequently declared as deserted, no further records

* This company subsequently became Company B, 24th Battalion Tennessee Sharp Shooters (also called Maney's)

** The Company retired with the Army of Tenn. from Shelbyville on the 27th June 1863, and reached Camp near Chattanooga, T. in July /63 where it is at present encamped [Aug. 31, 1863]

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J. W. Choat, Private, Company B, Maney's Battalion Sharp Shooters, enlisted December 13, 1862 at Waverly, Tenn. by Lt. McAdoo for 3 years, last recorded absent without leave since May 14, 1863, no further records

M268: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee