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BENTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE


In The Civil War

CONFEDERATES



5th Tennessee Infantry Company L

5th Tennessee Infantry Company L was organized at Camp Brown in Union City in June of 1861, with men from Henry County and Benton County.

Among its officers were the following:

John Winfrey Captain
B. L. Utley First Lieutenant
Wm. Connelly Second Lieutenant
John S. Mathews Third Lieutenant
H. L. White First Sergeant
James C. Ballowe Second Sergeant
G. C. Camp Third Sergeant
M. M. Fry Fourth Sergeant
G .W. Pratt First Corporal
J. T. Camp Second Corporal
Joseph Box Third Corporal
Henry Linderman Fourth Corporal

Among its privates were the following:

Allison, G.W.
Bruce, C.B.
Bruce, J.H.
Burkett, Wilie
Ballowe, W.N.
Box, J.M.
Curtis, Samuel
Capps, F.M.
Capps, J.W.
Childress, Y.D.
Childress, J.A.
Childress, W.M.
Calvin, Henry
Dickie, D. C.
Forrest, W. J.
Gibson, G.
Green, H.A.
Gully, D.B.
Gossett, A.M.C.
Gossett, D.A.
Gordon, H.C.
Harrison, G.T.
Harper, J.T.
Hills, John
Henderson, J.
Henderson, P.W.
Hicks, J.D.
Hollingsworth, J.
Johnson, L.A.
Johnson, M.
Jolly, A.C.
Kirk, H.C.
Kamudy, P.
King, Thomas
Langley, G.M.
Langley, J.W.
Langley, W.R.
Mackey, Andrew
Marchbanks, Thomas
McDowell, John
McGill, John
McIllwain, W. G
Merrick, Wm. H.
Nowell, N.
Odle, Jeremiah
Parks, A.J.
Parks, G.W.
Pippin, Wm.
Price, L. D.
Quinn, John
Quinn, Peter B.
Rogers, C.
Reynolds, P.
Richerson, G.S.
Rogers, L.H.
Rumly, H.
Russell, Wm. T.
Saunders, Joseph
Shaw, S.H.
Stigall, W.J.
Short, T.A.
Thornton, G.M.
Thompson, W.F.
Thornton, T. A.
Thornton, S. H.
Tubbs, J.
Utley, G. W.
Utley, J. A.
Walker, J. A.
Wiseman, Thomas

"Information from Benton County Families and Histories Volume 1"
Courtesy of the Benton County Genealogical Society

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