20th Infantry
Company G

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Company "G"
Transcribed by Sue Bowers
Extracted from "HISTORY of the Twentieth Tennessee Regiment CSA"
Published in 1904
The "Tennessee and the Civil War" Project wishes to thank Sue for transcribing this information.
At its organization the following officers were elected:
Captain, J. Lewis SHY, who broke his ankle on June 8th, on the first march the company made; was discharged from the service at Mill Springs, KY, December 4, 1861.
First Lieutenant, J. H. ANDERSON, was also discharged from the service at Mill Springs, Dec. 4, 1961.
Second Lieutenant, R. D. ANDERSON, was promoted to Captain, Dec. 5th, at Mill Springs. He was three times wounded and had seven bullet holes shot in his clothes, and his sword scabbard shot in two at Fishing Creek, and was wounded at Shiloh; re-elected Captain of Company G at re-organization; was discharged at Vicksburg, 1862, from failing health; afterwards raised a company of cavalry and served with General Forrest to the end of the war. None was ever truer or braver than this faithful officer.
W. H. WHITFIELD, Third Lieutenant; G. W.
PETTIGREW, First Sergeant,
promoted to First Lieutenant and killed at Fishing Creek; J.
M. PETTIGREW, Second Sergeant; elected First Lieutenant at
re-organization; promoted to Captain at Vicksburg, 1862;
John ROLIN, Third Sergeant; J. H. HORNER, Fourth Sergeant:
William NICHOLS, First Corporal: O. H. MILLER, Second Corporal; W. B.
LAXTON, Third Corporal: promoted to Second Lieutenant, and killed at
Fishing Creek; William POTTER, Fourth Corporal; wounded at Fishing
Creek.
ALEXANDER, J. H. Killed
himself, 1868
BASCOMB, William Died at Camp Trousdale
with measles, 1862.
BATES, J. A. Died
in hospital at Okalona, Ms., June 20,
1862
BATES, John M. Discharged
BIRD, Amil
Wounded and discharged.
BIRD, John
Living.
BLAKEWELL, Wilkins Discharged
BONE, W. P.
BOWERS, R. H.
BROWN, J.
BYERS, Robert Living
CAMPBELL, J. M. Discharged as over
age 1862 at Vicksburg.
CAMPBELL, K.
Wounded at Fishing Creek.
CAPPS, John
Killed
CAPPS, Lewis
CASIN, William
CATES, J. W.
Elected Lieutenant May 8, 1862
CATHAM, Thomas
CLARK, Doe
Captured at Fishing Creek; Dead.
CLARK, Thomas Captured
at Fishing Creek; Dead.
CONDER, Anderson Living
CRIFF, J. W.
Killed at Hoover's Gap.
CUNNINGHAM, Wm. W.
DABBS, Pleas
Killed at Murfreesboro
DAILY, Wesley Killed in
Perry County after the war.
DANIELS, J. N.
DAVIDSON, Adly Died from
measles, 1861.
DAVIDSON, J. D.
DePRIEST, Dick Killed at
Fishing Creek
DEAN, Doe
Killed at Fishing Creek
DEAN, J. M.
DEAN, James
DIXON, J. R.
Wounded at Shiloh and discharged
DIXON, John W. Jr Discharged; dead
DIXON, John W. Sr. Discharged at Vicksburg, 1862, over
age
DIXON, Robert Killed at
Shiloh
DOCKLEY, J. A. Living
DUNN, James
Wounded and captured at Fishing Creek
DUNN, Lafayette Killed at Shiloh
EXUM, George W. Living
FALKNER, Martin
FALKNER, William Died with measles, 1861.
FITSYEAR, Beverly Killed in Perry County after
the war
FREEMAN, A. C.
FREEMAN, Steve Wounded at
Shiloh
GAMBLIN, Gib. Discharged
GORDON, James Killed at
Fishing Creek
GOVY, James
Died with measles, 1861
GREER, J. A
Elected 2nd Lieut. at Gainsboro; wounded Shiloh
GREER, Thomas Died at
Cumberland Ford, 1861
GUINN, A. C.
HAMER, Levi
Living
HARDIN, John
Promoted to Color Bearer; wounded at Shiloh
HART, J. I,
Killed at Hoover's Gap
HARRIS, W. B.
Discharged, 1862; over age
HOOPER, Ben
Wounded at Shiloh; discharged
HUDSPETH, ------ Discharged
HUDSPETH, Robert Died since the war
JACKSON, James Killed at
Shiloh
KELLY, Jesse
KELLY, Thomas Promoted
to Lieutenant; killed by train
KILPATRICK, Thomas
KILPATRICK, Wm. Wounded at Fishing
Creek
LANCASTER, Doc Wounded at
Shiloh
LANCASTER, W. H.
LEWKIN, John
LONGLEY, John W. Went west; living
LYNCH, William Died since the
war
MARTIN, William Killed since the
war, 1865
MATHIS, Doc
Living
MATHIS, Rube
Discharged
McCANN, Ed
Killed at Fishing Creek
McCANN, William Killed at Fishing
Creek
McCREIG, S.L.
McCULLUM, J.A. Wounded and
captured at Fishing Creek
MORRIS, G.W.
MURPHY, D.B. Died
at Greenville, Tn. 1861
MURPHY, Hugh
Elected, 2nd Lt.
MURRY, G.W.
NELSON, W.B. Died
at Burnsville, Miss. 1862
NICHOLS, Nathan Killed at Fishing
Creek
NICHOLS, W.B.
NICHOLSON, Jacob Killed at Fishing Creek
OWENS, Dennis Living
PERRY, Jackson Over age,
discharged at Vicksburg
PHEBUS, A.
PHEBUS, W.W
POTTER, E.H.
POTTER, W.E.
POTTER, William Wounded at Fishing
Creek
PRICE, A.J.
Transferred to cavalry
PROFETT, A.
Discharged, joined cavalry,
RAIL, William Killed at
Fishing Creek
ROBERTS, A.G.
ROBERTS, W.A. Living
ROBERTSON, W.E.
ROLAND, A.J.
Wounded at Shiloh
ROSS, Thomas Left
country after war
ROSS, William
ROSSON, John
Wounded at Shiloh; killed at Hoover's Gap
SHY, French
Discharged in 1861
SKIPWORTH, D.B. Died since the war
SMITH, J.H.
SPURLOCK, William Killed at Fishing Creek
STONE, G.W.
Died since the war
TALLY, C.C.
Discharged, bad health
TATUM, John D. Wounded at
Shiloh
TAYLOR, J.W.
Wounded at Shiloh. later Killed
TERRY, Ed
TUBBS, A.
VICTORY, John Living
VINYARD, James
WARREN, Burrell Died since the war
WEATHERLY, L. Died since
the war
WELLS, Eli
Killed at Shiloh
WELLS, Henry
Wounded at Shiloh, afterwards killed
WELLS, John
Died at Vicksburg, 1862
WELLS, Wesley Died soon
after the war
WELLS, William Died at Camp
Trousdale with measles
WILLET, William Wounded at Shiloh
WOODS,
Killed at Fishing Creek
WOODS, Jason
Wounded
YOUNG, Giles
YOUNG, William Died of
Measles, at Cumberland Gap
Total Rank and File, 138

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