Age:
26
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Listed as 2nd Corporal from Sep/Oct, 1861 muster roll. Reduced to ranks on 3/31/1862. Elected 3rd Lt on
4/21/1862. Cashiered for cowardice by sentence of General Court Martial on 8/18/1862. Dismissed from service.
Occupation:
Lawyer
CO:
G
Spencer, William P.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
27
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded at Sharpsburg on 9/17/1862. Furloughed. Discharged due to disability from wound on 4/17/1863.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Stewart, Benton W.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Alabama
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded at 1st Manassas on 7/21/1861. Returned to duty. Died of disease at Bowling Green, VA on 4/19/1862.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Stewart, Mark T.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
Initial Rank:
Joined:
Saturday, March 02, 1861
Term (yrs):
0
Appears on a company muster roll. No other record.
Occupation:
CO:
G
Topp, Robert C.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc, MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Kilpatrick
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
38
Initial Rank:
2nd Sergeant
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Appointed 1st Sergeant on 7/26/1861. Discharged on 8/2/1862 by order of General Lee -- over age.
Occupation:
Merchant
CO:
G
Topp, William H.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Kilpatrick
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
M
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
Initial Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Joined:
Term (yrs):
0
Appears on Federal prisoner of war records. Captured at Franklin, TN on 11/30/1864. Sent to Johnson's Island,
OH. [misidentified -- the 2nd Mississippi was not at the battle of Franklin. Probably mislabeled for the 2nd/6th
Missouri Infantry Consolidated].
Occupation:
CO:
G
Usher, John D.
Enrolled at:
Enrolled By:
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
25
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Killed in battle at Sharpsburg on 9/17/1862.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Vanzant, John L.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
26
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, September 16, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Discharged for disability on 12/10/1861 by order of General Whiting.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Vaughan, Ebenezer H.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc, MS
Enrolled By:
Lt. Davenport
Born:
Mississippi
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No