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Company "K"
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.

Company K was organized by the election of Patrick Dulley, Captain.
M. M. Newsome, First Lieutenant;   W. J. Dyer, Second Lieutenant;
S. W. Wooten, Third Lieutenant;   J. D. Stubbefield, Orderly Sergeant;
W. A. Pursley, Second Sergeant;   J. H. Hargas, Third Sergeant;
Dan Haven, Fourth Sergeant;       J. D. Wooten, First Corporal;
M. A. Chambers, Second Corporal;  J. H. Kerley, Third Corporal.

The Roster of Company K was:

Patrick Duffey, Captain at organization of the Regiment, was elected Major, served most gallantly with his command until after the battle of Shiloh, and was not re-elected, survived the war and died at Hartsville.

M. M. Newsom was promoted to Captain, when Capt. Duffey was elected Major.

W. J. Dyer, First Lieutenant.  Was afterwards promoted to Captain and resigned.

W. J. Neely was elected Third Lieutenant.

J. F. Stubblefield, Orderly Sergeant, was discharged at Murfreesboro 1862.

W. A. Pursley    Second Sergeant.

J. H. Hargas promoted to Captain after resignation of Capt. Dyer.

M. A. Chambers, Second Corporal.  Was killed at Franklin.

J. H. Kerley, Third Corporal.  Promoted to Lieutenant.

Tom B. Reed,  Promoted to the Regimental Band.

Alexander, F. M.   Killed at Fishing Creek.

Andrew, J. W.   Transferred  1861

Austin, J. B.   Promoted to Captain; killed at Jonesboro, Ga. Aug 31, 1864.  A true Christian gentleman, a good and faithful soldier, and a patriot in every sense of the word.

Ball, James   Died since the war.

Ball, John    Died since the war.

Ball, Wiley   Died since the war.

Brannon, Edmond    Died since the war, in New York.  Was called, after the battle of Fishing Creek, "The Conquering Hero".

Brannon, J. R.    Died since the war.

Brogen, Thomas    Died since the war. 

Bugg, C.       Discharged, 1861, Camp Trousdale.

Burnley, J. M.    Dead

Carmen, S. W.   Wounded and captured at Fishing Creek; died since the war. 

Carter, P. W.   Called "Stackpole" on account of his height.  Died since the war.

Carter, S. W.

Cates, William Henry Harrison     Died since the war.

Chambers, Nathan     Yet lives in Russellville, Ky.

Claborn, J. C.

Claborn, S. R.    Wounded at Fishing Creek.

Claborn, Z. G.    Wounded and captured at Fishing Creek.

Cole, M. P.

Crunk, William    Discharged 1861.

Davis, J. W.    (Old Cock Eye)  Lives in Lebanon, Tenn.

Denty, Jack

Duncan, F. E.

Duncan, Tom F.   Mortally wounded at Fishing Creek and died.

Essex, S. H.

Furlong, J. A.   Killed by bushwackers.

Hall, J. A.      Wounded at Fishing Creek and Discharged.

Harris, T. G.

Harris, W. T.    Last Captain of Company K.  Died recently.

Higgerson, N. D.

Higgerson, Sam

Hines, H. E.

Hume, William M.   Wounded at Hoover's Gap;  died since the war  

Hutcherson, N. D.

Jackson, J. W.

Jackson, Jno.    Died since the war.

Jackson, T.      Dead.

Johns, Calvin

Jones, George    Wounded at Fishing Creek.

Jones, T. H.

Lurtan, W.

Maddin, J. T.    Killed at Fishing Creek.

Mason, O.

Marshall, T.  

McGrath, J.      Dead.

Miller, J. J.    Dead

Mitchell, W.     Dead.

Moore, James

Moran, M.

Morris, J. A.

Morris, J. W.

Morris, W. C.

Moss, T.         Died at Camp Trousdale in 1861.

Newman, W. F.

O'Riley, John    Wounded and captured at Fishing Creek.

Page, William B.  A member of the company at its surrender at Greensboro, N. C.;  Died recently in Missouri.

Petway, B. W.     Wounded July 22, in fron of Atlanta and captured; now living in Nashville.

Petway, J. H.     Died since the war.

Pitt, A. G.       Promoted Lieutenant;  died in prison.

Satterfield, Jno.

Satterfield, Shelton    Dead.

Seats, Riley

Senter, F. M.

Shrum, J. F.      Now in Arkansas.

Smith, B. T.

Stallcuo, G. F.    Dead

Stallcup, Samuel

Stinson, J. F.

Stinson, J. W.

Stone, H. E.

Tally, Joshua    Lieutenant at the close of the war.

Tarpley, Henry   Wounded at Fishing Creek.

Waters, J. G.    Discharged.

Weemis, H. C.

Whaley, J. D.    Wounded at Shiloh and died.

White, David

Winston, W. C.   Transferred to Second Tenn. at Cumberland Ford.

Total Rank and File, 87

 

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