Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Killed at Perryville, KY October 8, 1862.

Comments:  While in Virginia in 1861 he was shortly detached as a nurse.  Was sick in hospital in Jackson, MS in February, 1862 and was unable to perform his duties as Sergeant.  So, he was demoted back to Private.  Believed to be buried on the Perryville Battlefield, most likely near the Bottom House.

Name:  Atkeison, Andrew Peter

Age at Enlistment: 16

Comments:  Was the younger brother of Captain Atkeison.  Had to wait till he was 16 to join army.  Bought a substitute for $3,000 and was discharged May 16, 1863.  His substitute, John Crayton, deserted the day after enlisting.  After war he moved to Madison, TN and then to Alabama, can find no record of him after that.

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in left elbow at Perryville, KY October 8, 1862.  Captured October 10, 1862 when hospital was overrun in Harrodsburg, KY.  Exchanged at Vicksburg, MS in December 1862.  Wounded in left forearm at Chickamauga September 19, 1863.  Was captured sometime between January to April, 1865 on the retreat from Tennessee.

Comments:  Came from a fairly wealthy family in Franklin.  His younger brother Andrew eventually served in the company.  Tilman Haynes was his nephew and also lived in the household.  He was a lawyer in Franklin when the war started.  Was elected 1^st Sergeant at Camp Cheatham.  Was elected the third and final Captain of the company at the regiment’s reorganization at Tupelo, MS to replace John House who was promoted to Major of the regiment on April 30, 1862.  Listed as being sick in hospital in Rome, GA in Feb. and March of 1863.  In January 1865 he was granted a 30 day furlough and somewhere down the line he was captured and held at a prison camp in Athens, GA.  Listed as taking oath there to get out on July 18, 1865.  His discharge papers describe him as:  Skin Tone: Dark, Hair: Black, Eyes: Hazel, Height 5’8”.  He died over a year later for unknown reasons and is buried in Rest Haven Cemetery in Franklin with his father Tilman.

Name:  Baber, James W.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in nose by a spent ball at Chickamauga September 19, 1863.  Killed at Franklin, TN November 30, 1864.

Comments:  Was a Carpenter before the war and living with a McFerin Family in Goodlettsville, TN.  Only KIA at the battle of Franklin for Company D.

Age at Enlistment:  19

Place of Enlistment:  Nashville, TN

Name:  Bailey Jr., John W.

Age at Enlistment:  35

Comments:  Was born in Yancey County, North Carolina and had temporarily moved to Tennessee.  Was brothers with John W. Bailey.  Transferred to 5 North Carolina Cavalry Company A on November 1, 1862.  After the war married Nancy Jones and had six children.

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in the head at Missionary Ridge November 25, 1862.  Died from wounds in hospital in Covington, GA on February 27, 1864.

Comments: Was elected 4th Corporal at company's formation and at reorganization at Tupelo was demoted back to Private.  Buried in Confederate Cemetery in Covington, GA.

Name:  Baugh, Elijah Lynch

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Severely wounded in the right arm at Missionary Ridge November 25, 1863.  The ball tore the tendons in his arm and disabled the use of his fingers for the rest of his life.

Comments:  Was detached as a nurse in June/July 1862.  After being wounded he spent the rest of the war in hospitals.  He was eventually detailed to work as a hospital assistant.  Was given a furlough in the last few months of the war and was still on it when the war ended and he just went home.  After the war he married Emma Shaw and had 7 children.  He was one of the last members of the Company to die, in 1921.  He is buried in Rest Haven Cemetery in Franklin, TN.  His name appears on the Confederate Monument in Centennial Park in Nashville, TN.

Age at Enlistment:  28

Comments:  Promoted to 3^rd Corporal when Cpl. Campbell died from his wounds at Perryville.  Promoted to 2^nd Corporal January 1, 1864.  Apparently spent rest of war in hospitals after being shot at Kennesaw Mountain.

Age at Enlistment:  22

Place of Enlistment:  Shelbyville, TN

Comments:  Brothers, George and Jacob, were also in the company.  Was originally enlisted in the 2^nd KY Mounted Infantry and exchanged for James D. Henderson.  Was sent to Rock Island Prison after capture.  Joined Union army to get out on October 13, 1864.

Name:  Beard, George Tall Pine

Age at Enlistment:  31

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Rank at Discharge:  Private

Comments:  Was sent to Rock Island Prison after capture and enlisted in Union Army to get out of Prison on October 13, 1864.  After the war many of his neighbors were upset that he had joined the Union army and one day his wife rang the dinner bell and he didn't answer.  She found him near his plow with a bullet in his back.

Age at Enlistment:  22

Place of Enlistment:  Shelbyville, TN

Age at Enlistment:  18

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded Slightly at Murfreesboro December 31, 1862.

Comments:  Some time after February 1864 he was put on light duty for unknown reasons.

Comments:  After war became a sheriff for three terms closing about 1880.  He was bitten by a dog and got blood poisoning in 1904 and he died a week later.  Buried in the front yard of his home in Bingham, TN of off Old Hillsboro Road.

Name:  Bradford, Edward

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Killed at Chickamauga on September 19, 1863 from gunshot wound to the chest.

Comments:  Was living in Dickson County (west of Nashville) at the time he enlisted.  After crossing the Brotherton Road the 1^st TN began supporting Carnes Battery.  Garrett, Lee Shute, and William Moss were hiding behind the same tree.  Both Lee and Garrett were killed.

Comments:  Lived on a farm before the war and was the oldest of 6 children.  Was detached to the commissary in May 1862 and never returned to the company.  He surrendered with the commissary department at Greensboro, N.C. on April 26, 1865.   He is buried with his family in Rest Haven Cemetery in Franklin, TN.

Comments:  Bought a substitute for $3,000 and was discharged April 26, 1863 at Shelbyville, TN.  His substitute was William Mitchell.  Buried in Brown-Temple Cemetery on Temple Road.

Age at Enlistment:  17

Comments:  Deserted July 16, 1863 at Chattanooga, TN, apparently went to Louisville, KY.  W.M. Moss mentions seeing him there when he was coming back from Camp Chase Prison.  A letter was written after the war upon Issac's mother's death, stating Issac's widow was living in New York City.  Apparently, never returned to Franklin after war. 

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in left arm at Perryville October 8, 1862

Comments:  Enlisted shortly after returning from Bethal College in West Virginia.  After being wounded at Perryville he was transferred to the Commissary Department because of his wound. He was detached from the commissary and told to go see a Captain Shaw.  His was given the name “Coleman” and he and Civil War hero Sam Davis set out at the same time to spy and gather information on Federal forces.  Davis was of course sent to Pulaski and never returned.  Brown was captured in Franklin on September 17, 1863.  He was later exchanged on February 27, 1865, but surrendered in Grenada, MS a few months later on May 18, 1865.  Buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, TN.

Age at Enlistment:  ?

Comments:  Elected 4th Corporal at Camp Cheatham.  Elected 2^nd Lieutenant at Regiment’s reorganization April 30, 1862 at Tupelo, MS.  After being wounded at Missionary Ridge spent rest of the war in hospitals.  He was in a hospital in Montgomery, AL when it was captured in March/April 1865.  He was paroled on May 12, 1865 and his record describes him as:  Hair: Dark, Eyes: Gray, Complexion: Fair, Height: 5’8”.

Comments:  Discharged August 5, 1861 in Huntersville, VA for medical reasons.  Buried Liggett-Andrews Cemetery in Marshall County.

Name:  Bullock, John Harrison

Comments:  Was 1 of 6 to surrender with Johnston at Greenboro, N.C. on April 26, 1865.  Became a Livery Store Keeper after war and had 5 children.  When he died his former comrades: James Cook, William Pollard, William Cunningham, and Robert Richardson all carried his coffin.  He is buried in Section F of Mount Hope Cemetery in Franklin, TN.

Name:  Campbell, William B.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Mortally wounded from lung wound at Perryville October 8, 1862.  Lingered till October 17, 1862 when he died.

Comments:  Promoted to 3^rd Corporal at Regiment’s reorganization on April 30, 1862 at Tupelo, MS.  Believed to be in mass grave on Perryville battlefield.

Comments:  Was promoted to 5th Sergeant after Perryville to replace William R. Hughes who was killed.  Was promoted to 4th Sergeant on June 6, 1863.  After war he moved to Little Rock, Ark.  He died there in 1910.

Name:  Carl, Thomas

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in lower left leg at Perryville October 8, 1862.

Comments:  Was the son of Jacob Carl and Jane Breathett Stuart and brother of Frank Carl also in the unit.  Elected 4th Sergeant at company's formation in 1861 and soon after to 2nd Sergeant.  Then elected 3^rd Lieutenant at Regiment’s reorganization on April 30, 1862 at Tupelo, MS.  Wound was too severe and he resigned his commission and went home in March 1863.  On August 25, 1863 he was captured there by the Federals, but was released on bond.

Comments:  Deserted at Tullahoma, TN on June 28, 1863.

Comments:  Got sick and was discharged from regiment in Greenbrier, VA on October 26, 1861.  Made his way to Fort Donelson to reenlist in 1862 when the fort was attacked.  Escaped the day of the surrender.  Later was appointed Lieutenant of the 44/55^th Consolidated Tennessee Regiment.  Was wounded twice at Battle of Murfreesboro.  His Captain was killed and he took over the company.  Captured at the Battle of Drewry’s Bluff, VA and went through a series of Prison camps before being released in June 1865.  He had a hole in his skull from being wounded and after war would keep a handkerchief over it.  Became Chief Judge of Williamson County in 1882.  Lived in Franklin, TN till his death in 1921.  He is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Franklin, TN in Section A.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in right shoulder at Franklin, TN on November 30, 1864.

Comments:  Was 1 of 6 present at surrender in N.C. in 1865.  Became a carpenter after the war ended.  Never married or had children after war.  Helped carry John Bullock’s casket at his funeral.  Spent his last days in the Nashville Old Soldier’s Home.

Name:  Cooke, Jefferson M.

Comments:  I believe he and Samuel J. Cooke are brothers.  Both enlisted at Camp Cheatham.  Both were discharged July 21, 1862 on account of disability.

Comments:  I believe he is Jefferson M. Cooke’s brother.  Both enlisted at Camp Cheatham.  Both were discharged July 21, 1862 on account of disability. 

Comments:  Was a conscript that was brought into service at Murfreesboro.  Was detached as a nurse in Rome, GA in 1863.  Sent back to the Company in 1864.  He was captured on Hood's Retreat from Nashville.

Name:  Cox, Jesse T.

Comments:  Discharged at Tupelo, MS as non-conscript on July 23, 1862 for disability and over age.

Name:  Crafton, Daniel Shelburn

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  None

Name:  Crayton, John

Age at Enlistment:  ?

Comments:  Was a substitute for Andrew Atkeison for $3,000.  He deserted the next day.

Name:  Crutcher, William Henry

Comments:  He was discharge in July 1861 and he later reenlisted in the 11^th TN Cavalry and surrendered in Gainesville, AL in 1865.  After the war he married 1872 and lived the rest of his life in Franklin, TN.  Buried in Section B of Mount Hope Cemetery in Franklin, TN.

Comments:  Was the oldest of 3 children.  Was promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant of the 1^st TN on May 2, 1862.  Buried the dead of the regiment at Chickamauga from the fighting near the Brothern Road on September 19, 1863.  Was present at the surrender of the regiment.  Later he and John Campbell in 1908 went the battlefield to find John’s Brother Joseph, who was killed carrying the flag that same day.  Unfortunately, they were unable to locate where the bodies had been buried.  He helped carry fellow soldier, John Bullock's casket at his funeral.

Name:  Doyle, William M.

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in Knee at Murfreesboro on December 31, 1862. 

Name:  Edmondson, James B.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in hand at Murfreesboro, TN on December 31, 1862.  Shot through wrist at Kennesaw Mountain June 27, 1864.  His arm was amputated at the joint.

Comments:  Declared disabled after amputation and moved to the invalid corps in August 1864.

Name:  Edmondson, Samuel S.

Age at Enlistment:  22

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  None

Comments:  Discharged on December 14, 1861 at Huntersville, VA for chronic rheumatism.

Name:  Ezell, William Henry

Name:  Farmer, Abner F.

Comments:  Was 4^th of 5 children.  Younger brother Moses was also in the company.  Discharged December 16, 1861 for typhoid fever.  He later joined the 4th Tennessee Cavalry Company F.  Married Anna Richardson after the war and 4 children.

Comments:  Died of measles in Warm Springs, VA on August 7, 1861.  Was the youngest of 5 children.  Older brother Abner was also in the company.

Comments:  Was born in Ireland in 1810.  Discharged at Camp Cheatham on July 8, 1861.  Probably discharged for physical reasons being he was over 50. 

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Comments:  Was born Nashville, graduated at the Western Military Institute in Kentucky in 1853.   Then received his M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania in 1857.  He became Principal of Harpeth Academy in the northern part of Franklin.  Was commissioned to start a company and recruited most of his class, see history for more information.  In December 1861 was discharged on account of ill health.  Later joined Morton’s Artillery.  Lived in Franklin till his death in 1918. Served as Mayor twice.

Name:  Hanner, William F.

Comments:  Was living in Davidson County at the time, but believed to be a relative of Captain Hanner.  Died of Disease in Lewisburg, VA on Nov. 5, 1861.

Comments:  Was born near Washington D.C. in Georgetown, and was a lawyer before the war.  Was commissioned to help Captain Hanner start a company in 1861.  Enlistment expired in 1862 and chose to muster out because of bad health.  He died near Franklin in 1868.

Name:  Harris, Thomas H.

Comments:  Transferred to the 41st Mississippi Regiment on June 18, 1862 to take up Quarter Master Sergeant Position.  The 41st was also part of Maney's brigade.

Name:  Harrison, James C.

Comments:  Was a conscript that arrived while encamped in Murfreesboro, TN.  Listed as deserting twice, his final desertion was September 9, 1863 at Chattanooga, TN.

Comments:  Tilman and his mother lived with the Atkeisons in Franklin before the war.  Oscar and Andrew were his uncles.  He took oath on May 17, 1865 to get out of prison.  His oath record describes his appearance as complexion:  light, hair:  brown,  eyes:  gray, height:  5’8”.  After war he married and gained possession of the Atkeison family farm in 1874.  Three days later he got in a confrontation with a man named Voutwell and shot and killed him.  To post bail, he gave up the Atkeison property to the bondsman and left town.  He was arrested in Waynesboro, TN about a month later when the locals got suspicious when he started mumbling while drunk in a bar.  He was held for a few days and released because they could not charge him with anything.  Again he disappeared, for good.  A few days after his release, Waynesboro officials found out he was wanted for murder.

Name:  Henderson, James D.

Age at Enlistment:  ?

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  None

Comments:  Joined company while they were on garrison duty in East Tennessee.  Was exchanged for Alexander Beard in the 2^nd Kentucky Mounted Infantry.

Name:  Hill, Edward H.

Age at Enlistment:  20

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Captured near Marietta, GA on July 3, 1864.

Comments:  Sent to Camp Douglas after capture.  Released upon taking oath on March 6, 1865.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in heel at Atlanta, GA July 22, 1864.  The bullet caused his foot to become paralyzed.

Name:  Hill, John H.

Place of Enlistment:  Franklin, TN

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in the head at Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863.  Captured at Atlanta, GA on July 22, 1864 and sent to Camp Chase Prison. 

Comments:  Died of Pneumonia on January 6, 1865.  Buried in C.S. Cemetery in Columbus, OH, Grave#:  711

Name:  Holt, John Page

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded in right hip at Perryville October 8, 1862 and captured two days later in Harrodsburg, KY.  Was exchanged in December 1862.  Wounded slightly on the right side at Chattanooga on September 22, 1863 during skirmishing to retake Missionary Ridge.  Wounded severely at Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863.

Comments:  Was brothers with Lewis H. Holt and Thomas P. Holt was his cousin.  During his two months in captivity he contracted an eye disease where he lost most of his eye sight.  Was declared unfit for service on May 6, 1864 after being wounded at Missionary Ridge and moved in invalid corps.  Was surrendered at Shreveport, LA on July 16, 1865.  After the war his eye sight got worse and worse till he finally went blind.  When he died in 1901, he was buried off of Crockett Road in Brentwood in a Holt Family Cemetery.

Causality (KIA, WIA, Captured):  Wounded on Abdomen surface at Perryville on October 8, 1862 and captured in Harrodsburg, KY two days later.  Exchanged in Vicksburg in December 1862.  Wounded September 22, 1863 severely in the thigh at Chattanooga, TN in skirmishing to retake Missionary Ridge.  Captured in 1865 in Alabama.

Comments:  Was John Holt’s brother and Thomas's Cousin.  Was detached for a short time as a nurse.  Was exchanged at Vicksburg after being released in November 1862.  After being wounded in 1863 he never returned to the front lines.  Corporal William Pollard mentions seeing him in Alabama as the army retreated to N.C. in 1865.  Buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, TN.