Age:
24
Initial Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Retired from service on expiration of term of enlistment (Mar/Apr, 1862 time frame). [Later may have been
associated with Wirt Adam's cavalry brigade (circa Feb., 1864)].
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
I
Campbell, Samuel A.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
21
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Mortally wounded at Gettysburg on 7/1/1863 and died on 7/2/1863.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
I
Cobb, William D.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Alabama
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes
Age:
29
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
See also 3rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment. Transferred to 3rd Tennessee on 10/6/1862.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
I
Collins, James W.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
28
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
See also J. A. Coon, 2nd Battalion Virginia Infantry, Local Defense Troops. Detailed as shoemaker in
Richmond government shoe shop on 1/7/1862.
Occupation:
Shoemaker
CO:
I
Coon, John A.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Term (yrs):
0
Appears on a Federal record of paroled prisoners of war reported by the Provost Marshal, District of West
Tennessee. Dated 6/18/1865 and "paroled at Memphis, Tenn." No other record.
Occupation:
CO:
I
Dawson, John
Enrolled at:
Enrolled By:
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
33
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
Killed in battle at 2nd Manassas on 8/30/1862.
Occupation:
Laborer
CO:
I
Driscoll, Timothy
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Ireland
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
No
Age:
18
Initial Rank:
Private
Joined:
Wednesday, May 01, 1861
Term (yrs):
1
On detached duty with the Pioneer Corps on 6/8/1863. Wounded at the battle of The Wilderness on 5/5/1864.
Sent to hospital at Lynchburg, VA. Admitted to hospital again on 2/12/1865 with gunshot wound to left
forearm (date of wound or engagement not given in company records). Furloughed from the hospital at
Danville, VA on 4/9/1865 for 60-days.
Occupation:
Farmer
CO:
I
Freeman, John L.
Enrolled at:
Pontotoc Co., MS
Enrolled By:
Capt. Herring
Born:
Marital Status:
Residence:
No
Promoted:
ROH:
Yes