Age
20
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Wounded at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862. Returned to duty. Captured at Gettysburg on 7/1/1863. Sent to Fort
Delaware. (Either escaped or was paroled and exchanged because company records show him "absent on
furlough" for Jul/Aug, 1863 muster roll]. Captured while on furlough at Edwards Depot, MS on 9/5/1863. Sent
to Alton, IL and transferred to Fort Delaware on 2/29/1864. Released on oath on 6/11/1865. [Color-bearer at
Gettysburg on 7/1/1863. Was captured, along with the regiment's colors at the Railroad Cut by Corporal Frank
Wallar of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (for which Wallar was awarded a Congressional Medal of
Honor)].
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
A
Murphy, William B.
Enrolled at:
Tishomingo Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Rienzi, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH
No
Age
19
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Wounded in battle at Malvern Hill on 7/1/1862 according to company records (however, he appears on a list of
casualties dated 6/27/1862 which would place his wounding at Gaines Mill). Furloughed. Did not return. Listed
as deserter during Mar/Apr, 1863 muster roll.
Occupation:
Laborer
CO:
A
Nash, Richard
Enrolled at:
Tishomingo Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Mississippi
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Jacinto, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH
No
Age
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, July 10, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Furloughed with leave Jan/Feb, 1865 "indulgence."
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
A
Neely, Isaac R.
Enrolled at:
Winchester, VA
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Rienzi, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH
No
Age
30
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, July 10, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Appointed 1st Corporal on 4/22/1862. Promoted 5th Sergeant on 10/16/1862. Wounded at Gettysburg on
7/1/1863. Furloughed. Returned to duty. Promoted to 4th Sergeant circa May/Jun, 1864. Listed as 3rd
Sergeant during Jul/Aug, 1864 muster. Promoted to Jr. 2nd Lt on 9/30/1864 by election. Captured at Hatcher's
Run on 4/2/1865. Sent to Johnson's Island, OH. Released on oath on 6/19/1865.
Occupation:
Carpenter
CO:
A
Neely, Robert A.
Enrolled at:
Winchester, VA
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
M
Residence:
Rienzi, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH
No
Age
19
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, July 10, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Wounded (slight, in leg) at 1st Manassas on 7/21/1861. Wounded at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862. Sent to
hospital at Richmond, VA. Returned to duty. Wounded at Sharpsburg on 9/17/1862 (according to engagements
list, not indicated in company records). Returned to duty. Wounded at Gettysburg (again, according to
engagments list, on 7/1/1863. Hospital records do show him admitted on 7/16/1863 with a wound to the right
thigh). Returned to duty. Appointed 4th Corporal on 5/1/1864. Mortally wounded (in abdomen) in battle at the
Weldon Railroad on 8/19/1864. Died on 8/21/1864 of wounds (on ROH 5 times).
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
A
Neely, Samuel G.
Enrolled at:
Winchester, VA
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Rienzi, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH
Yes
Age
21
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs)
1
Discharged due to disability on 9/10/1861 at Camp Fisher, VA.
Occupation:
Laborer
CO:
A
Neely, William H.
Enrolled at:
Tishomingo Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Leeth
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Rienzi, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH
No