Age:
23
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded at Gaines Mill on 6/27/1862. Taken to hospital at Richmond, VA. Returned to duty. Hospital records
show him admitted for wound on 7/9/1863 (company records provide no details as to date of wound or
engagement). Returned to duty on 7/29/1863. Listed as deserter, AWOL since 3/12/1864. Surrendered on
4/23/1865 and paroled near Holly Springs, Mississippi on 6/5/1865.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
B
Barnett, James T.
Enrolled at:
Tippah Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
Hickory Flat, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
18
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Thursday, February 27, 1862
Term (yrs):
3
Died 8/30/1862 of wounds received in battle at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862 (other records list death as
9/12/1862 at Warrenton, VA).
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
B
Bell, Leroy
Enrolled at:
Ripley, MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
24
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Appears on a company muster-in roll. No record after muster-in roll.
Occupation:
CO:
B
Bennett, James
Enrolled at:
Tippah Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
21
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Listed as 5th Sergeant during Jul/Aug, 1862 muster; 4th Sergeant during Sep/Oct, 1862 muster. Admitted to
hospital in Richmond with wound on 7/13/1863 (date of wound or engagement not noted in company records).
Returned to duty. Promoted to 3rd Sergeant circa May/Jun, 1864. Promoted to 1st Sergeant during Sep/Oct,
1864 time period. Captured at Petersburg (Hatcher's Run?) on 4/2/1865. Taken to Fort Delaware. Released on
oath on 6/11/1865
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
B
Bennett, Miles J.
Enrolled at:
Tippah Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
25
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Tuesday, February 25, 1862
Term (yrs):
3
Captured 4/2/1865 at Hatcher's Run. Released on oath on 6/9/1865.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
B
Bennett, Richard G.
Enrolled at:
Ripley, MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
South Carolina
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
25
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Tuesday, April 30, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Detached service as brigade clerk -- with General Whiting's staff. Captured in Ripley, Miss on 1/22/1864. Sent
to Alton, IL. Transferred to Fort Delaware on 2/29/1864. Released on oath on 6/11/1865.
Occupation:
Merchant
CO:
B
Bennett, Walter J.
Enrolled at:
Ripley, MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Killed in action at Gettysburg on 7/1/1863 (may actually have been mortally wounded and captured, according
to Federal records. However, date of death not given).
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
B
Blackwell, Michael A. P.
Enrolled at:
Tippah Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Buchanan
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No