Age:
23
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, April 29, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded (flesh wound in thigh) in battle at Gaines Mill on 6/27/1862. Sent to hospital in Richmond, VA.
Furloughed. Returned to duty. Furloughed for sickness on 2/1/1863. Did not return. Listed as deserted on
12/20/1863.
Occupation:
Mechanic
CO:
H
Ward, Evans J.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Taylor
Born:
Alabama
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Chesterville, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, April 29, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Severely wounded (leg amputated at thigh) and captured at Gettysburg on 7/1/1863. Sent to DeCamp General
Hospital, Davids Island, NY Harbor. Paroled to City Point, VA for exchange on 9/27/1863. Furloughed from
hospital in Richmond for 20-days from 10/8/1863. Last company muster (Jan/Feb, 1865) remarks: "Has
authority to appear before Medical Examining Board for retirement."
Occupation:
Clerk
CO:
H
Ware, John W.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Taylor
Born:
Mississippi
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Tupelo, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
18
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Saturday, March 15, 1862
Term (yrs):
3
Wounded (both legs) in battle at Sharpsburg on 9/17/1862. Furloughed. Returned to duty. Severely wounded
(left shoulder and face) at The Wilderness on 5/5/1864. Furloughed 60-days from 5/19/1864. Listed as AWOL
from 7/31/1864 during last company muster roll (Jan/Feb, 1865).
Occupation:
Student
CO:
H
Weatherington, Benton
Enrolled at:
Chesterville, MS
Enrolled By:
Lt. Porter
Born:
Georgia
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Chesterville, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Saturday, August 10, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Wounded in battle at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862. Returned to duty. Killed in battle at Gettysburg on 7/1/1863.
Occupation:
Teacher
CO:
H
Weatherington, George W.
Enrolled at:
Camp Jones, VA
Enrolled By:
Lt. Stone
Born:
Georgia
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Chesterville, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
39
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, April 29, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Appointed 1st Corporal on 3/12/1862. Discharged on 7/29/1862 -- over age.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
H
Wells, Charles C.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Taylor
Born:
South Carolina
Marital Status:
M
Residence:
Tupelo, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
22
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Monday, April 29, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Appointed 3rd Sergeant on 8/1/1861. Reduced to ranks according to Nov/Dec, 1861 muster roll. Severely
wounded in battle at 2nd Manassas on 8/29/1862 (leg amputated). Furloughed. Discharged at Warrenton, VA
on 10/17/1862 by Medical Examining Board.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
H
Westmoreland, Jerome W.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Taylor
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
S
Residence:
Tupelo, MS
Yes
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
24
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Saturday, August 10, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Received furlough on 9/15/1861. Failed to return. Deserted.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
H
Westmoreland, Mortimore T.
Enrolled at:
Camp Jones, VA
Enrolled By:
Lt. Stone
Born:
Tennessee
Marital Status:
M
Residence:
Tupelo, MS
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
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