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Continued: ROLLS of the SEVERAL MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS which entered the service of the CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA from the CITY OF NATCHEZ AND ADAMS COUNTY MISSISSIPPI

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ADAMS LIGHT GUARD
Co. D. Sixteenth Mississippi Regiment
Mustered into service May, 1861.
BATTLES
Front Royal, Va., May 23rd, 1862
Winchester, Va., May 25th, 1862
Cross Keys, Va., June 8th, 1862
Seven Days Fight, Richmond, Va.
Cold Harbor, Va., June 27th 1862
Malvern Hill, Va., July 1st, 1862
Second Manasses, Va., Aug. 30th, 1862
Harpers Ferry, Va., Sept. 15th, 1862
Sharpsburg, Md., Sept. 17th, 1862
Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13th, 1862
Second Fredericksburg, May 14th, 1863
Gettsyburg, Pa., July 1st to 3rd, 1863
Wilderness, Va., May 6th, 1864
Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12th, 1864
Darbytown Road, Va., Aug. 18th, 1864
Weldon Railroad, Va., Aug. 21st, 1864
Deep Bottom, Va., Aug. 18th, 1864
Reames Station, Va., Aug. 21st, 1864
Five Forks, Va.
Drewry's Bluff, Va.
Crater at Petersburg, Va.
Hatcher's Run, Va., Feb. 18th, 1865
Fort Gregg, Va., April 2nd, 1865
Roll of the ADAMS LIGHT GUARD
Captain S.E. Baker. Promoted to Colonel, Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12th,1864.
1st Lieut. E.C. Council. Promoted to Colonel, Died at Washington City of wounds received August 21st, 1864 at Weldon Railroad.
2nd Lieut. E.L. Hopkins. Enlisted for twelve months, went home, did not enlist in A.N.V. again.
3rd Lieut. D.W. Ducie. Detached as Regimental Q.M.
1st Sergeant F.J. Arrighi. Promoted to Captain.
2nd " P.P. Baker. Promoted to Lieutenant.
3rd " L.A. Thomas. Promoted to Lieutenant.
4th " F.C. Hernichle. Killed in battle at Sharpsburg, Va., Sept. 17th, 1862.
5th " J.R. Bledsoe. Detached as clerk to General Ed. Johnson.
1st Corporal Wm. S. Nooner. Killed June 8th, 1862 at Cross Keys, Va.
2nd " F.P. Ketteringham.
3rd " H. Moller. Killed May 6th, 1864 in wildneress fight near plank road.
4th " G.H. McGregor. Killed in battle May 12th, 1864, Spottsylvania Court House.
PRIVATES
Aldrich, F.G. Killed in battle, August 18th, 1864, Darby town, road.
Aldrich, H.J. Transferred to Confed. Navy, Feb. 12th, 1864.
Birch, John Detached Division wagonmaster.
Bender, B.I. Killed in battle, Chancellorsville, May 3rd, 1863.
Burnes, James Discharged Aug. 29th, 1862 near Manasses.
Bowlington, G.W. Killed in battle, May 3rd, 1863, Chancellorsville, Va.
Bradley, F.V. Died of wound received at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3rd, 1863.
Bowling, James Discharged from Lynchburg hospital May 12th, 1863, on account of sickness.
Brodrick, Thomas Wounded May 12th, 1864, Spottsylvania Court House, sent to hospital, never heard of after.
Burke, Tobias Wounded May 12th, 1864, Spottsylvania Court House, sent to hospital, never heard of after.
Burke, Mike
Bruner, M.J. Died in hospital of sickness, May 12th, 1862, Strausburg, Va.
Berry, Mike Discharged at Gordonsville, Va., August 12th, 1862; over age (35 years).
Blumingthall, Leon
Bunch, James On furlough and died at Natchez, Miss., Dec. 25th, 1863.
Benbrook, A.D. Discharged by surgeons Feb. 12th, 1862, at Manassas, Va.
Brown, John Died at Petersburg, Va. of wounds received on August 21st, 1864. Weldon Railroad.
Brennon, Pat.
Beach, Noah Died in camp at Corinth, Miss. June 20th, 1861.
Beach, Moses Discharged by surgeons on account of sickness, Lynchburg, Va., August 20th, 1861.
Cole, W.D. Killed in Battle at Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 18th, 1862.
Cole, H.B. Died of disease.
Cassin, James
Cumbit, Jos. Detailed as regimental drummer.
Currin, Robert Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12th, 1864.
Creigan, John Killed in battle, Cold Harbor, June 27th, 1862.
Carey, Mike
Carney, Timothy Killed in battle, May 12th, 1864, Spottsylvania Court House.
Cagney, John Killed in battle, June 27th, 1862, Cold Harbor, Va.
Caulfield, John Discharged; over age; Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Lessburg, Va.
Demaree, David
Davis, James
Denan, John
Dowd, Thomas
Dickerson, G.M.
Davidson, J.B.
Dunn, Martin Killed in battle August 30th, 1862, second battle Manasses. Had discharge in pocket but remained to go through the fight and got killed.
DeWire, James Discharged, over age, Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Leesburg, Va.
DeWire, John Discharged, over age, Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Leesburg, Va.
Dexter, Ed.
Dempsey, Thos. Died in camp of sickness, March 20th, 1862, Rappahannock Bridge.
Ellett, Lary Killed in battle, May 3rd, 1863, Chancellorsville, Va.
Flarrity, John Discharged July 6, 1862, Richmond, Va., claimed British Protection.
Fitzpatrick, C.H. Detached, died near Kingston, Adams County, Miss. May 8th, 1862.
Fitzpatrick, J.H. Detached to work with his father, Kingston, Miss., May 8th, 1862.
Gleason, Mike Killed in battle of Chancellorsville, May 3rd, 1863.
Getzandanner, J.M.
Goodlift, George Discharged, over age, Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Lessburg, Va.
Hassan, H.
Herring, John Discharged; lost arm, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12th, 1864.
Hauck, Isaac Discharged, over age, Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Leesburg, Va.
Harman, Tim Died in hospital at Richmond, Va. of wound received at Cold Harbor, June 27th, 1862.
Harris, Ben Discharged on account of sickness, April 12th, 1864, in camp on Rapidan river.
Hill, Joseph Detached teamster to Brigadier Headquarters.
Helvey, James
Hadsell, H.R.
Hurley, Thomas
Irvine, E.S. Discharged July 6th, 1862 on account of nearsightedness.
Kilgarlin, Pat.
Kane, Thomas
Ketteringham, C.B. Discharged on account of sickness from Richmond Hospital, April 16th, 1862.
Lyle, W.J. Discharged on account of sickness, Page Land, Va., Oct. 15th, 1861.
LaHart, Joseph Killed in battle of Sharpsburg, Md., Sept. 17th, 1862.
Leary, Thomas Killed in battle, 2nd Manassas, August 30th, 1862.
Lambright, George Discharged on account of sickness, Manasses, March 7th, 1862.
Lewis, Ben W. Died at Warrington, Va. hospital of wound received at Manasses, August 30th, 1862.
McSweeney, Ed. Over 65 years of age,sent to hospital sick, July 17th, 1863, never after heard from, supposed to have died.
McGinty, John
McGrath, Mike Died of wounds received in battle, Weldon railroad, Aug. 21st, 1864.
McCann, Hugh Over age; discharged August 12th, 1862 at Gordonsville, Va.
McCann, Wm. On furlough and died in Natchez, Miss, Feb, 10, 1863.
McGuire, Thomas Over age; discharged; Sept. 3rd, 1863 near Leesburg, Va.
McElroy, Wm. Died in hospital, Gordonsville, Va., of sickness, May 12th, 1862.
Murdock, George
Morham, Owen Killed in battle, May 12th, 1864, Spottsylvania Court House, Va.
Mock, James A. Killed in battle, May 3rd, 1863, Chancellorsville, Va.
Mack, M.
Morrisee, M.
Neil, Isaac
Newman, Ernest Discharged July 12th, 1862,claiming British protection.
Noonan, Lawrence Killed in battle, 2nd Manassas, Aug. 30th, 1862.
O'Donald, Pat. Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12th, 1864.
O'Donald, Thos.
O'Brien, Pat. Over age; discharged Sept. 3rd, 1863 near Leesburg, Va.
Phipps, H.M.
Phipps, Robt. Discharged; over age, Sept. 3rd, 1863, near Leesburg, Va.
Quinn, Chas. Killed in battle, Cross Keys, June 8th, 1862.
Rodgers, W.H. Discharged; over age; Aug. 12th, 1862, Gordonsville, Va.
Reed, Wm. J. Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12th, 1864.
Rice, Geo. H. Detailed Regimental and Brigade Butcher.
Rawles, G.W.
Riggs, J.F. Killed while on picket duty near Petersburg, Va., Nov. 20th, 1864.
Style, W.H.
Stead, W.H. Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12th, 1864.
Spring, W.P.
Simmons, W.H. Discharged on account of sickness, April 10th, 1863, U.S. Ford, Va.
Sullivan, James Killed near Petersburg, Va., April 2nd, 1865.
Smith, Hugh Killed in battle, 2nd Manassas, Aug. 30th, 1862. Had discharge in his pocket but remained through the engagement and got killed.
Still, C.C. Detailed; Lynchburg Provost General.
Schwartz, C.T.
Sweeney, Thomas
Wood, Oliver E.
Wood, George killed in battle August 30th, 1862. 2nd Manassas.
Williams, Henry
Wagner, Albert Lost left arm in battle, Cold Harbor, June 27th, 1862.
White, Thos. Killed in battle, Spottsylvania Court House, May 12th, 1864.
Winston, E.J.
Wren, Jerry Discharged by surgeon on account of sickness, Lynchburg, Va., March 2nd, 1863.
Wilson, Henry Detailed as nurse, Lynchburg hospital. Sick and not fit for service.
Wilson, James Disabled from wounds received May 3rd, 1863. Detailed as nurse at hospital field infirmary.
Zigler, J.T.
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