Age:
23
Initial Rank:
4th Sergeant
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Promoted by election on 7/26/1861 to 2nd Lt. Promoted to 1st Lt. on 4/23/1862. Wounded and captured at
Gettysburg on 7/3/1863 (actually wounded on 7/3/1863 and taken prisoner at Green Castle, PA on 7/5/1863).
Sent to Johnson Island. Paroled and forwarded for exchange to City Point, VA on 2/24/1865. Promoted while a
POW to Captain on 7/8/1863.
Occupation:
Merchant
CO:
G
Dillard, John W.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Kilpatrick
Born:
Georgia
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
21
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Killed at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Dodd, Daniel
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Mississippi
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
30
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Promoted to Corporal on 8/1/1862 and wounded at battle of 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862. Promoted to 4th
Sergeant in Jan, 1863. Wounded (both legs) and captured at Gettysburg on 7/3/1863. Paroled from DeCamp
General Hospital, Davids Island, NY Harbor to City Point, VA on 8/28/1863 for exchange. Exchanged and
returned to duty on 10/25/1863. Captured at Petersburg (Hatcher's Run?) on 4/2/1865. Taken to Point Lookout,
MD. Released on oath on 6/11/1865.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Donaldson, Joel J.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
26
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, September 16, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862. Returned to duty on 11/20/1862. Listed as 4th Corporal during
Sept/Oct, 1864 muster. Severely wounded in battle near Fort McRae on 10/1/1864. Retired by order of medical
examining board on 2/1/1865.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Donaldson, John B.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Lt. Davenport
Born:
Alabama
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
33
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Discharged for disability (asthma) on 9/8/1861 by order of General Johnston.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Donaldson, William
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
20
Initial Rank:
3rd Sergeant
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Also see general & staff officers. Appointed Orderly Sergeant on 6/15/1862. Wounded at Gaines Mill on
6/27/1862. Furloughed. Returned to duty 9/28/1862. Acting Chief of Ordnance for General Law's Brigade since
10/29/1862.
Occupation:
Clerk (Student)
CO:
G
Drake, Richard
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Kilpatrick
Born:
Mississippi
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Pontotoc, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
24
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Died in February, 1862 (cause not stated).
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
G
Duff, John L.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Miller
Born:
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No