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"Alabama Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men from 1540 to 1872"-page 704
by Willis Brewer
that and adjoining counties. Attached to Gen. Clanton's brigade, the battery was at Pollard and Mobile
for some time, then in northeast Alabama and north Georgia.One section engaged in a fight at Rome,
and the battery fought at Girard, where the guns were captured. The surrender of the men soon
followed.
Henry Goldthwaite of Montgomery.
Charles Howard of Macon.
by the National Archives in Washington, D.C. microcopy 311 roll 70
List of Officers
Captain N. H Clanton's Battery Alabama Artillery
McWhorter, Eliphalet A. - Captain
Clanton, Nathaniel H. - 1st Lieutenant, Captain
Swearington, R. J. - 1st Lieutenant
Howard, Charles G. - 2nd Lieutenant
Duncan, Charles K. - Assistant Surgeon
Muster Roll for N. H Clanton's Battery Alabama Artillery
Adams, John Q. - Private - age 16 - parental consent.
Alford, John F. Private.
Alums, J. Bryant - Private.
Avary, Benjamin - Private.
Barber, George W. - Private.
Barker, John L. - Private - 5'11", hair gray, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Barnett, F.M. - Private - 5'10", hair auburn,eyes black, complexion fair.
Bass, Hardy - Private. (see photo below)
Bean, John C. - Private.
Bell, William H. - Private/Corp.
Benson, A. B. - Private.
Benson. John W. - Private - 5'0", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Binicker, John D. - Private.
Blair, G.W. - Private - 5'6", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Bland, William A. J. - Private - 5'2", hair light, eyes blue, complexion light.
Bohanon, William F. - Private - 5'9", hair light, eyes dark, complexion dark.
Bracken, ? - Private.\par Briggs, T.H. - Private - 5'10", hair red, eyes gray, complexion fair.
Briggs, William J. - Private - age 18 - 6'0", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Bright, Alfred - Private/Crop - age 36 - 5'9 1/2' - hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Brooks, Francis A. - Private/farrier - age 28.
Brown, John M. - Private - age 28.
Brown, Wright - Private - age 52.
Bruce, John W. - Private - age 36 - 6'0", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Bryant, James - Private - 6'0", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Bullock, A.T. - Private - 5'6", hair black, eyes blue, complexion light.
Burns, Henry - Private - age 39 - 5'10", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Cadenhead, Thomas H.- Private.
Cadles, George - Private - 5'9", hair light, eyes hazel, complexion fair.
Camley, A. - Private - age 34.
Camley, J. H. - Private - age 35.
Campbell, Jessee - Private - age 52 - 5'6", hair gray, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Campbell, Phillip J. - Private - age 46 - 5'6", hair black, eyes hazel, complexion light.
Canly, William - Private.
Carr, J. - Private - 5'10", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Carter, William - Private.
Clanton, N. H. - Captain -age 27 - 6'0", hair brown, eyes blue, complexion sallow.
Clarke, J. - Private - age 46.
Clevland, J. G. Sergeant - 6'4", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Cloud, J. - Private -age 16.
Collins, A. - Private.
Cooper, C. P. - Private.
Copeland, Daniel - Private - age 20 - 5'7", hair black, eyes black, complexion dark.
Copeland, John R. - Private - age 36 - 5'9", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Corbitt, James - Private - 5'9", hair black, eyes dark, complexion dark.
Crawford, Benjamin F. - Private - age 28 - 5'8", hair light, eyes blue, complexion light.
Cuneo, John B. - Private.\par Daniel, F.M. - Private.
Danner, Thomas M. - Private - age 23 - 5'8", hair black, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Danning, J.D. - rank?
Dansby, Hiram - Private - age 30.
Davenport, Leonard B. - Private - 5'5", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Davis, Charles - Private.
Davis, T. W. - Private - age 26 - 5'10", hair light, eyes gray, complexion light.
Davis, Yulle M. - Private - 5'6", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Day, Wesley - Private - age 28.
Day, William R. - Private - age 22.
DeBardeleben, John A. - Private - 6'3", hair dark. eyes blue, complexion fair.
Diamond, William J. - Private - age 34 - 5'9", hair dark, eyes hazel, complexion fair.
Dillard, E.M. - Private - 6'0", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion fair.
Douglas, James A. - Private - age 46 - 5'11", hair black, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Downing, Jordan - Private.
Drummond, W.J. - Sergeant.
Duncan, Charles K. - Asstant Surgeon.
Ester, W. F. - Private - 5'10", hair light, eyes gray, complexion fair.
Farley, Lucien - 1st Sergeant - age 22.
Faulk, M. W. - Private - 5'8", hair light, eyes dark, complexion dark..
Fort, Elias R. - 4th Croporal..
Freeman, Willard - Private.
Freeman, William E. - Private - age 36 - 5'8", hair black, eyes hazel, complexion dark.
Garner, P.D. - Private - age 39.
Gaulding, George W. - Private - age 18.
Goldwathe, Henry - Jr. 1st Lieutenant - age 21 - 5'6", hair brown, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Grant, William W. - Private.
Graves, Jasper - Private - age 22.
Green, ?? - Private.
Hall, Thomas - Private - age 47 - 5'7", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Hamilton, James P. - Private - age 26.
Head, Issac - Private.
Helms, Marion - Private -age 20.
Hodges, John C. - Private.
Howard, C.G. - 2nd Lieutenant.
Howard, Thomas J. - Private.
Hudam, T. H. - Private - 5'11 1/2", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Hudson, James E. - Private- age 31.
Hughes, Andrew - Private.
Huges, Benjamin J - Private
Jackson, David A. - Private - age 32 - 6'2". hair dark, eyes gray, complex dark.
Jenkins, Thomas - Private.
Johns, A.J. - Private - age 30.
Jordan, James D. - Private - age 19.
Judkins, G. B. - Private - 6'0", hair dark, eyes hazel, complexion fair.
Keadle, James M. - Private - 6'0", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Keeth, R.W. - Private - age 29.
Kelley, Jefferson - Private - age 18. Contact Mike Kelly GrGrgrandson Mike Kelley
Kelley, Orin - Private.
Kelt, William L. - Private.
Keodle, G. - Private.
Kilpatrick, Jason - Private.
Kilpatrick, John - Private - age 17.
Kilpatrick, T. H. - Private.
Kingston, William - Private - age 47.
Knight, A. - Sergeant
Lanier, W.B. - Private.
Larkins, J.J. - Private.
Lawrenc, E. L. - Private - 5'10", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Lee, J.D. - Private - 5'8", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Lightfoot, R. - Private - 5'11", hair light, eyes gray, complexion fair.
Luke, Reese - Private - 5'4", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Mathews, Thomas J. - Private.
Matthews, Alfred L. - Private/Corporal - age 47.
McCann, J. - Private.
McLeod, Samuel - Private.
McQueen, Henry Clay - Private - 6'1", hair light, eye dark, complexion light.
Mead, Issac - Private - age 38.
Mead, Paul - Private - 6'0", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion dark (see photo below)
Melear, P. B. - Private - age 28.
Miles, Newton T. - Private.
Miles, W. J. - Private.
Norris, B.F. - Private - age 47.
Murphy, Francis F. - Private - age 20.
Murphy J. - Private.
Mosley, George B.A. - Private - age 38 - 6'1", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion dark.
Moor, Warter S. - Private.
Montague, Edward F. - Ordnance Sergeant.
Moats, Marcus L. - Private - age 29 - 5'11", hair light, eyes blue, complexion light.
Mitchell, Buckner H. - Private - 5'10", hair black, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Mitchell, James W. - Private - age 46.
Mitchell, T. E. - Private - 5'10", hair light, eyes gray, complexion fair.
Mills, J. - Private - 6'2", hair black, eyes black, complexion dark.
Parker, J.P. - Private - 5'6", hair light, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Patrick, John K. - Private.
Payne, John O. - Sergeant - age 29.
Pearce, Willian - Private.
Pearse (Pierce), George W. Private.
Phillips, William - Private - 5' 2or 7", hair black, eyes black, complexion fair.
Pritcharn, A.S. - Private.
Pryor, Allen - Private - age 38.
Punch, W. F. - Private - 5'6", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Reynolds, G. W. - Private - 5'3"; hair dark, eyes black, complexion fair.
Reynolds, James M. - Private - 5'10", hair black, eyes black, complexion dark.
Reynolds, John - Private/Corporal - age 37.
Reynolds, W.J. - Private - 5'5", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion dark.
Rhodes, G. W. - Private.
Roberts, John M. - Private.
Rodes, T. W. - Private.
Rogers, ?? - Private.
Ross, Jehue - Private.
Rudder, William H. - Private - age 22 - 5'6", hair light, eyes blue, complexion light.
Sadler, Francis W. - Private/Q.M. Sergeant - age 36 - 5'11", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion sallow.
Sanson, Benjamin - Private - 5'8", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Scruggs, R.K. - Private - age26.
Segers, William R. - Private - age 24.
Segrest, T.R. - Private - 5'6", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Segrist, R. B. - Private.
Shackleford, H. T. - Private - 5' 10", hair light, eyes blue, complexion light.
Shehane, F.N. - Private - age 19.
Shields, W. O. - Private - age17.
Smith, J. E. - Private.
Smith, William - Private - age 47.
Springs, Lucian - Private.
Stephens, J. S. - Private.
Stevens, Joseph - Private.
Stevens, William - Privare - age 18.
Styron, Lewis N. - Private - age 33 - 5'6", hair black, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Stryon, William M. - Private - age 36.
Swearinger, R.J. - 1st Lt./ Lieutenant - 5'8", hair light, eyes blue , complexion fair.
Swint, David D. - Private - age 35 - 5'11", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion fair.
Thatch, George W. - Private/Artificer - 6'2", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion light.
Thomas, Andrew - Private - 5'4", hair gray, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Threadgill, Noah - Private - age 18 - 5'6", hair black, eye black, complexion dark.
Threadgill, Peter - Private - age 18 - 5'5", hair black, eyes black, complexion dark.
Tillman, William H. H. - Private - age 20 - 5'2", hair dark, eyes blue, complexion light.
Towns, James L. - Private.
Turnipseed, G. S. - Private -5'10, hair dark, eyes hazel, complexion dark.
Turnipseed, J.D. - Private - 5'7", hair light, eyes gray, complexion fair.
Turnipseed, John T. - Private -age 35 - 5'9", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion dark.
Walker, James M. - Private - 5'7", hair dark, eyes black, complexion dark.
Washborn, George W. Private - 5'0", hair dark, eyes black, complexion fair.
Weaver, Cicero - Private - age 36.
White, Joseph - Private/Sergeant -age 33.
Whiteside, J. T. - Private - 6'0", hair light, eyes blue, complexion dark.
Whitesides, Oliver Decatur Corporal/Sergeant - age 38 - 6'2", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion dark.
William, J.T. - Private.
Williams, Benjamin F. - Private/Corporal - age 40 - 5'10 1/2", hair dark, eyes gray, complexion dark.
Williamson, Robert M. - Private - 5'8", hair dark, eyes hazel, complexion fair.
Williamson, Thomas E. - Sergeant - 6'1", hair dark, eyes dark, complexion fair.
Willis, W.R. - Private - age 30.
Windam, Pinkney J. - Private.
Windham, T. J. - Private - 5'5", hair dark, eyes dark. complexion dark.
Wood, David - Private/Sergeant - age 32.
Woods, James - Private - age 46.
Wright, Everett - Private - age 36 5'9",, hair light, eyes gray, complexion light.
END of ROSTER
Hardy was born 12 August 1822 in Sampson County, North
Carolina. He was 41 years of age when he enlisted. Hardy was
a Primitive Baptist Preacher (Elder). He and his wife had 15
children. He died 16 September 1913 in Coffee County,Alabama.
courtesy of gr-gr-grandaughter Barbara McGilvary Ross
Battery Alabama Artillery
photo courtesy of Rev. Lindsey (Buddy) Moore
Born 22 August 1842 in Orangeburg, South Carolina
Died June 1928 in Shelby County, Alabama
On 15 November 1863 Paul married Ann Burnley and
they had 8 children; Daniel, Ervin James, Paul Jr.
Mary, Moses, Missouri, John M. , and George Frank.
courtesy of gr-gr-grand-daughter Ann Harmon
