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10th Alabama Infantry Regiment

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COLONEL J H FORNEY

Captain John H. Forney, artillery, Confederate States Army, was appointed colonel, 10th Alabama Infantry, on 4 June, 1861, and was assigned to command the Fifth Brigade, Army of the Shenandoah, and all troops at Piedmont Station, Fauquier County, Virginia, by General Orders No.1, Paragraph I, Headquarters, Fifth Brigade, Army of the Shenandoah, on 21 July, 1861.

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Colonel J H Forney, 10th Alabama Infantry: First Lieutenant J H Forney, 10th United States Infantry, resigned at West Point Military Academy, Orange County, New York, on 9 January, 1861, dated 23 January, 1861, and was appointed special aide to Colonel W H Chase, Florida Militia, on 22 January, 1861. Special Aide J H Forney was appointed colonel, 1st Alabama Artillery, Provisional Army of Alabama, on 7 February, 1861, and was temporarily assigned to command at Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, between 1 and 11 March, 1861. Colonel J H Forney, 1st Alabama Artillery, Provisional Army of Alabama, was appointed acting inspector general to Brigadier General B Bragg, Confederates States Army, at Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, between 12 and 31 March, 1861, was appointed captain, artillery, Confederates States Army, on 20 April, 1861, dated 16 March, 1861. Captain J H Forney, artillery, Confederates States Army, was ordered to Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, on 31 May, 1861, and was appointed colonel, 10th Alabama Infantry, on 4 June, 1861.

Source: http://www.firstbullrun.co.uk/Shenandoah/Fifth%20Brigade/10th-alabama-infantry.html

Company D

“The Alexandria Rifles” 

 

Woodruff, Frank                      Captain

Allen, Franklin M                     1st Lt/Capt

Present: Dranesville 12/20/61 Va., Siege of Yorktown 4/62, Williamsburg Va 5/5/62..Frazier's Farm 6/30/62, Manassas Va. 8/30/62, Fredericksburg, Va., 12/13/63 Chancellorsville 5/2/62, Salem Church 5/3/62; wounded, Gettysburg 7/2/63 Res: Alexandria, Alabama. Jr. 2nd Lt. Appt'd by War Dept. 12/6/61, 2nd Lt. Appt'd by War Dept 7/14/62 near Richmond, Captain Appt'd by War Dept 8/19/64 Near Petersburg

Rogan, Richard                         1st Lt

Dickie, Edward C                     2nd Lt

Hickman, Thomas                    3rd Lt

Downing, Arch                          1st Sgt

Boswell, Augustus C.                2nd Sgt

Martin, Thomas                        3rd Sgt                Filed for pension in Calhoun County

Martin, John M                         3rd Sgt

Brock, Elias C.                          4th Sgt                 Filed for pension in Calhoun County

Dill, Jo                                        1st Corporal

Bryant, Wm D                          2nd Corporal       Virginia, Petersburg Killed

Stephens, J.W.                          3rd Corporal 

Whitesant, L                             4th Corporal

 

Enlisted: 

 

Barr, Thomas A                       [Died of disease

Bates, Charles A

Bowles, Wm Y 

Brock, Young A

Brothers, Frank

Browning, James                     [Enlisted at age 57

Browning, Sanders W             [Died during the war

Bush, Charles                           [Died during the war

Calvert, Zach F                        [Killed in action Sharpsburg, Maryland 1862/09/17]

Carter, Wm                               [Died during the war

Cason, Wm

Cauthern, John T

Clark, A.P

Clark, Jackson D

[Substitute William Clark 1862/05/01. left with wounds at Gettysburg, Va and taken prisoner]

Clark, John W 

Clark, Samuel C                     [Severely wounded Gettysburg, Va 1863/07/03, died 1863/07/09]

Clark, Wm

Cochran, Wm                         [Died of disease in the hands of the enemy date unknown]

Coker, Wm                              [Widow filed a claim]

Crook, James

Cosley, E

Dickie, Willis

Dickson, Michael A

Dulaney, Wm

Gillian, James A                        [Died of disease

Goods, John T

Graham, James A                     [Died during the war

Green, Jacob L

Green, Samuel                         [Filed for pension in Calhoun County

Griffin, Henry M

Griffin, James H                       [Killed Gaines Mill June 27, 1862]

Grogan, James 

Grogan, Robt

Gulledge, Aaron                       [Father filed a claim

Gunnels, John H

Hardman, Thomas                   [Died of disease

Hardie, Elias

Hardie, Young A

Harmon, Clark                          [Killed, Gettysburg]

Harmon, Thomas                     [Killed At Sharpsburg, Maryland]

Harralson, James M                 [Filed for pension in Calhoun County

Harralson, Nathaniel

Harris, Walter

Hellum, Wiley                            [Died of Disease At Bristol, Virginia]

Henderson, James B 

Henderson, John Y 

Hubbard, James                        [Killed In Action At Frazier's Farm]

Hughes, James M 

Hughes, John T.A

Humphries, Clayton                 [Killed At Sharpsburg, Maryland]

Humphries, Parks                     [Atley's Station, Killed]

Ingram, Hezekiah

Jeans, Roland

Jennings, Bannister                  [Died during the war

Jennings, Miles 

Jones, Wm R                               [Killed: Manassas, Virginia, 1862/08/30]

Kennedy, Wm F                         [Filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Lackey, John                               [Died of disease

Landford, Addison                    [Killed Salem Church May 3 1863]

Leatherwood, Jesse F               [Confederate Burials in the Vicinity of Bristow Station VA]

Lee, Wm C

Lowe, Wm 

Mackey, Thomas                        [Died of wounds received at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]

Maddox, John                             [Killed Sharpsburg, Md. September 17, 1862]

Martin, J.N.                                 [Widow filed for pension in Etowah County Alabama

Martin, Wm J                              [Killed: Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862]

Mathews, Jasper 

McClellan, George Bailey        [Filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

McHarge, James

McHarge, John

McCurry, Samuel W

Milligan, Elijah 

Mize, Thomas                             [Died of disease

Moore, Wm 

Nabors, Jessie                             [Died of Disease. Virginia, Bristol]

Noe, Peter                                   [Died during the war

Nunnelly, Andrew                      [Filed for pension in Jefferson County Alabama

Nunnelly, Bedford

Nunnelly, Wm                            [Died Of Disease. Virginia, Bristol]

Owens, A.A.                                [Widow filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Owens, Calvin

Posey, Alford

Posey, J.W

Price, M.M

Reaves, Washington

Richey, J.V

Sanders, Monroe

Sanders, Wm

Sims, Jesse

Sims, Jones

Smith, P

Smith, Sam

Smith, Wm B

Stamps, James

Street, Silas

Stubbs, Charles

Stubbs, James

Usry, Adolphus                           [Moved to Texas after the war]

Usey, Wm                                     [Died Farmville VA]

Varmum, Marion

Walker, John F

Ward, John

Waters, Wm

Weaver, J.J

Weaver, W.W.

White, Rufus

Wier, Frank 

Willis, John

Wingo, John

Wood, John P

Wood, Wm

Woodruff, Z.W.

Company H

"The Choccolocco Rifles"

 

Hanna, Woodford R                       Captain

Martin, Alford T                             Captain 

Riddles, Patrick                              1st Lt

Hanna, John W                               2nd Lt 

Black, Francis M                            3rd Lt/Captain          [Killed at Turkey Ridge

Brownlee, Wm                                3rd Lt                         [Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, died of Wounds]

Martin, J.T                                        Lt

Jenkins, John                                   Lt                                [Filed for pension in Talladega County Alabama

Phillips, Wm R                                Sgt

Burton, Alford                                Sgt

Hart, Arthur                                   Sgt

Kennedy, Julius                              Sgt

Manning, James                             Sgt

Morgan, Thomas J                         Sgt

Pittman, Charles S                        Sgt

Black, Alexander                           Corp

Black, J.W                                        Corp

Coleman, Thomas G                     Corp

Henry, Elisha                                 Corp

Newberry, Henry S                       Corp                             [Moved to Texas after the war

Lyon, Napoleon                             Corp                              [Died during the war

Smith, W.T                                      Corp


 

Enlisted:  

Abercrombie, James A                                                         [Mother filed a claim in 1864]

Acuff, Jeremiah

[Died during the war]

Anderson, Francis M                                                            [Killed at the Battle of Crater Virginia July 30, 1864]

Anderson, Wm W                                                                  [Died of wounds received in Battle before Richmond]

Barrett, Coleman

Barrett, James R

Barrett, Joseph

Barrett, L

Bevins, R.F

Black, Andrew P                                                                    [Died Augusta Georgia of wounds

Bragg, Joseph

Brickhouse, H

Brickhouse, Joseph

Brownlee, James H

Brownlee, Thornton

Brownlee, Thornwell                                                           [Died Drainsville, Killed In Battle]

Bryant, Martin J

Bryant, Stephen                                                                    [Died during the war

Burns, Rufus F                                                                       [Killed At Spottsylvania Ch VA]

Caldwell, Henry C                                                                 [Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, Killed]

Caldwell, Wm

Camp, John l

Camp, Wm J

Carey, Allen

Carey, David

Caruthers, James                                                                 [Died of Disease At Manassas, Va]

Carter, Blake

Craver, Thomas                                                                   [Virginia, Manassas, Died of Disease]

Chatman, Wm

Cheatwood, Alexander                                                       [Died in Calhoun County Alabama]

Cheatwood, Robt M                                                            [Filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Cobb, Edmond                                                                     [Widow filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama]

Cobb, Robt 

Coker, Ben                                                                           [Virginia, Salem Church, Killed]

Coker, R.T

Coleman, Thomas C

Compton, James M                                                             [Died of Wounds Received Battle Of Wilcox Farm]

Compton, Joseph

Compton, Monroe D

Cook, James P

Cook, Thomas E

Crosby, J.F

Cunningham, Henry

Cunningham, John

Davis, C.D                                                                            [Widow filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Davis, David B

Echols, Wm

Edwards, James F                                                                [Killed At Battle Before Richmond, Virginia]

Forbes, Wm                                                                          [Widow filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Gaines, James M

Golden, Felix

Hall, John

Hanna, Alexander                                                                [Killed in the Battle of Drainsville, Virginia December 20, 1861]

Hanna, Alfred T                                                                    [Filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Hanna, Robert H                                                       

[Died from effects of wound received in the battle of Second Manassas August 30, 1862]

Hays, Allen

Haywood, Francis

Hart, James                                                                          [Died at Lynchburg Of Disease]

Hazle, Wm                                                                            [Died Richmond VA

Henderson, James J

Hendrix, A

Hust, W.W.

Jenkins, Crisco J                                                                 [Died of Disease At Talladega, Alabama]

Jennings, Tom

Johnson, Solomon 

Johnson, Thomas

Jones, Robert M                                                                   [Died Richmond VA

Keller, Robert                                                                      [Filed for pension in St Clair County Alabama

Kennedy, Harris

Kerr, Andrew J

Killian, Barney J

Killian, Wm

Kirkland, R.H

Lackey, Hugh

League, Franklin 

Lett, Jonathan                                                                      [Filed for pension in Marshall County Alabama

Manning, John P                                                                  [Died of wounds received in Battle Of Drainsville]

Manning, W.M

Mathis, Mansfield

Mauldon, James                                                                    [Killed At Battle Before Richmond]

McElroy, Isaac

McKey, Allen                                                                         [Killed Williamsburg 1862/05/05]

McKenzie, Hugh

McKenzie, Thomas 

McLaughlin, John F

Moore, Elisha                                                                       [Died during the war

Morris, John H

Morris, Wm H

Mosley, W.H                                                                          [Filed for pension in Lamar County Alabama

Murphy, G

Murphy, J.H

Murphy, J.W

Murphy, John                                                                       [Widow filed a claim in 1863

Murphy, Joseph W                                                               [Filed for pension in Calhoun County Alabama

Murphy, Marion

Nall, John

Night, Wm T                                                                         [Died during the war

Northcutt, John H

Northcutt, S

Oberndorf, Abraham 

Oberndorf, Gas 

Parks, J.B

Pearson, J.J.D

Pearson, John D

Pearson, Pinkney

Pierce/Price, Allen

Porter, J.P

Porter, James M

Prater, John

Rodgers, Nathaniel

Rodgers, Robert

Rogers, J.H

Rusk, Joseph 

Rusk, Wm G

Scarborough, Gaston

Slayton, Andrew

Smith, F.S

Smith, George

Smith, James A

Smith, John A

Smith, Joseph

Smith, Josiah S

Smith, Taylor

Smith, Thomas

Sprinkles, James

Sprinkles, Wm H

Stapp, Milton C

Thomas, Moses

Thomas, Robert

Vaughn, James F

Vickers, Wm

Walden, James S

Warren, Benjamin G

Warren, George W

Warren, Johnson W                                                                [Filed for pension in Etowah County Alabama]

Warren, Thomas W

Watson, M.G                                                                            [Filed for pension in Calhoun County

Watson, John R

Watson, Thomas

Welch, Thomas

Wheeler, C.W

Wheeler, S.M

White, Wm W

Whiteside, A.M

Williams, J.B.F

Williams, James F

Wilson, Alex G

Wilson, John S

Wilson, John T

Company G

"Pope Walker Guards"

 

Muster roll dated Jun-1861 Jacksonville, Calhoun County, AL.

 

Forney, William H.                                    Captain/Colonel 

Cobb, John A.                                             Captain

Francis, John                                              2nd Lt./1st Lt.                                                 [Killed Jul 30, 1864.]

Wiley, John M.                                            1st Lt. 

Walker, Thomas J.                                     3rd Corp/2nd Lt. Commanding the Company. 

Farmer, James B.                                       2nd Lt./Captain 

Renfroe, James M.                                     1st Sgt/2nd Lt. 

Blun, Elias                                                  2nd Sgt. 

Rowland, Thomas R.                                2nd Sgt. 

Carruth, Aspasic P,                                   3rd Sgt. 

Stevenson, Shelton J.                                4th Sgt.

Clark, John P.                                              Private/Sgt.                                                                                           

Roden, Isaac N.                                          1st Corp.                                                            [He died Dec 31, 1862.

Nabors, John F.                                          1st Corp.

Mitchell, Lucius C.                                   2nd Corp/Sgt. 

West, Andrew J.                                         2nd Corp. 

Reed, Asa                                                    3rd Corp. 

Shephard, David F.                                   3rd Corp. 

McGlathery, Samuel H.                            3rd Corp. 

Carpenter, Jacob                                       4th Corp/5th Sgt/3rd Sgt. 

Gant, Leonidas William                           Private/Adjutant 

Crawford, John R.                                     Musician/Drummer                                        [Enlisted at age 13 years.]

 

Enlisted: 

 

Abernathy, Macon                                     [Killed Jun 30, 1862 Frazer's Farm VA]   

Alexander, Alonza F.                                  [Killed Jun 30, 1862 Frazer's Farm VA]            

Alsup, John R.                                             [Killed Jun 30, 1862 Frazer's Farm VA]  

Andrews, J D.                                              [Killed Gettysburg PA]              [Enlisted at age 16 years]    

Bandy, Norval W.     

Banister, Thomas                                       [He died Mar 1, 1862 at Home

Battles, Albert

Beach, Ira W.                                               [He died Nov 29, 1861 Richmond VA]    

Belton/Bolton, James F.                            [Killed in the Battle of Salem Church VA]

Belton/Bolton, N J.         

Belton/Bolton, William  

Blan, Enos  

Bonds, John T.     

Bonds, N W.                                                [Lost use of his right leg.]  

Brady, James T.    

Brooks, Benjamin A.                                 [He died Dec 1, 1861 Camp Fairfax VA]      

Brown, K.     

Browning, James Y.                                   [He died Jul-1862 VA]     

Browning, Robert W                                 [He died Jan 27, 1863 VA]  

Bryson, Jackson R.    

Bryson, Robert J.     

Bryson, Samuel M.    

Campbell, John A.                                     [Killed in the Battle of Wilderness VA]                     

Champion, William N.           

Cleveland, James G.        

Cobb, John H.          

Collum, David M.                                      [He filed for his pension in Cleburne County AL.]        

Cornielus, John M.                                    [Enlisted at age 15 years.]     

Corput Van Den, Julius H J.    

Crawford, Alford M.     

Crawford, Slater      

Dendy, John W.                                          [He died Apr 3, 1863]         

Earns, Henry A.     

Farmer, Joseph H.                                    [Killed Gettysburg PA]

Findley, William M.         

Fleishl, Joseph              

Francis, John c.       

Francis, Thomas W.       

Garmany, James H.                                  [Killed in the Battle of Gaines Mill VA]        

Garrett, Benj. F.                                        [Killed in the Battle of Salem Church VA]   

Gartman, Henry    

Gault, Thompson      

Glover, Asa F.     

Glover, Hampton W.    

Glover, James M.   

Glover, Jos. M.    

Goodman, David          

Grant, Leonard W.      

Green, James L.     

Green, John D.                                          [He died Jul 8, 1862]

Green, William B.      

Griffith, Sydney     

Griffith, Vardy S.    

Gutman, Henry       

Haglin, Jas.                                                 [He died Oct 25, 1861 Richmond VA]

Hall, Ezekail A.     

Hall, John D                                               [Lost left arm during the war.

Hampton, Robert J.     

Harris, Jesse                                              [Killed in the Battle Second Manassas, VA]        

Harris, Peter J.       

Hayden, Marcellus                                   [He died Jan 25, 1862

Hendon, William O.                                  [He died Apr 26, 1862

Hennessey, John      

Hines, Peter J.                                           [He filed for his pension in Calhoun County AL.]  

Hodges, Benj. F.   

Hodges, Londpe   

Hodges, Samuel K.     

Hodges, Thomas M.      

Hoglin, James                                            [He died Oct 25, 1861]    

Holmes, Robert H.       

Huckaby, James B.                                    [He was killed Battle of Wilderness VA]    

Huckaby, John G.       

Huckaby, Littleberry        

Humphrey, Asberry       

Jackson, William B.        

Johnson, Americus        

Keeling, Ed M. 

Keller, James M.    

Kimbell, Archie                                         [Killed Gettysburg PA]    

Kuling, Edwin M.    

Latta, John J.     

League, Robert W.      

Littlejohn, Cornelius                                [Killed in the Battle Second Manassas, VA]   

Littlejohn, William J.     

Lively, George C.

Love, Andrew J.                                          [He died Mar 10, 1862]

Luttrell, Harry W.   

Macon, Abernathey  

Mahan, Wm. M.     

Martin, Rad M.      

Martin, William M.       

McAdams, Abner G.       

McCain, Richard H.     

McCollum, Samuel A.      

McDaniel, John C.        

McDaniel, Wyatt                                           [He died Jul 22, 1862 wounds]  

McKey, Jackson W. J.     

McKey, John W.                                             [He filed for his pension in Dallas County AL.]

Mead, John                                                     [Killed in the Battle of Salem Church VA]

Meyers, August     

Miller, Luther C.                                           [He died Feb 2, 1862]         

Mitchell, William A.      

Moragne, Augustus W.     

Moragne, James M.      

Moragne, Macimus W.     

Moragne, William            

Murray, Hugh                                                [Killed in the Battle of Frazer's Farm VA]

Murray, James     

Murry, Hugh         

Nabors, Thomas S.    

Neal, Francis M                                             [Died during the war

Neal, Wesley A.    

Neal, William A.    

Nolen, George B. D.                                      [Killed in the Battle of Frazer's Farm VA]    

Parmer, Joseph       

Patterson, Thomas A. B.                               [He died Apr 7, 1863]       

Peace, Jesse         

Pirkle, Isaac L.                                                [Killed in the Battle of Gaines Mill VA

Pirkle, William B.  

Pirkle, Zilman M.                                            [He died Apr 17, 1862

Plexco, Henry E. D.       

Plexco, James L.                                               [He died Sep 17, 1861 Bristow Station VA]      

Ponder, Malichi                                               [Died Sep 16, 1861 camp in Prince William County, VA

Prater, Wiley T.                                                [He died Jun 2, 1862]  

Railton, John J.                                                 [He was killed in the Battle of Gaines Mill VA]            

Rhodes, John A.       

Robertson, Francis M.                                    [He was killed in the Battle of Sharpsburg MD]           

Rutledge, William A.                                        [He died in Richmond VA]        

Sisson, Charles B.    

Smith, Francis M.      

Smith, Hardy L.    

Smith, New Jersey       

Smith, William B.    

Smith, William H.                                             [He was killed in the Battle of Gaines Mill VA]

Steed, William C.   

Stephens, Newton J.     

Stevenson, Horace L.       

Stewart, Francis/Franklin J.    

Stone, William N.    

Swann, Isaac L.     

Swann, J. L.     

Tatum, Carter B.                                              [He died Aug 27, 1861 Bristow Station VA]  

Thompson, John W.                                         [He died Sep 27, 1863 in Prison

Thompson, William P.

Tolbert, Jackson J.       

Turnley, Geo I.    

Van Den Corput, Julius H. J.     

Vernon, Henry F. 

Walden, George P.                                          [He died Feb 1, 1864.in Prison]

Walden, Hamilton G.G.   

Walden, Henry       

Walden, Newton       

Walker, John D.   

Walker, T. J.    

Watkins, D. Franklin                                      [He died Aug 15, 1861 Bristow Station VA

Watson, Elias S.           

Weaver, John                                                    [He died Aug 21, 1861 Bristow Station VA

Wells, Thomas G.                                            [He died Oct 4, 1862]     

Whatley, Geo. C.                                              [Killed in the Battle of Sharpsburg MD]  

Whorton, Richard T.                                       [Killed in the Battle of Sharpsburg MD]  

Whorton, William C.     

Whorton, William M.            

Wiley, Ransom A.     

Wiley, Robert     

Williams, Richard D.     

Wilson, Francis M.    

Woodley, William G.     

Woolsey, Nathaniel F.     

Wright, John H.     

Yeager, James Y.     

Young, David                                                    [He died Nov 26, 1862]

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