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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Twelfth Georgia Infantry. (search)
he same command with myself, I respectfully ask the privilege of publishing in your columns such items of intelligence, facts, incidents and speculations connected with our own regiment, or the general cause, as may likely interest or instruct the reader. The Twelfth regiment of Georgia volunteers was organized in Richmond, Va., on the 3d day of July, under the following officers: Edward Johnson, colonel; Z. T. Conner, lieutenant-colonel; Abner Smeade, major; Edward Willis, adjutant; Dr. H. K. Green, surgeon; Robert J. Lightfoot, quartermaster, and Richmond A. Reid, commissary. The following companies compose the regiment, viz: Muckalee Guards, Sumter county, Captain Hawkins. Davis Guards, Dooly county, Captain Brown. Calhoun Rifles, Calhoun county, Captain Furlow. Lowndes Volunteers, Lowndes county, Captain Patterson. Davis Rifles, Macon county, Captain McMillan. Central City Blues, Bibb county, Captain Rodgers. Muscogee Rifles, Muscogee county, Captain Scott.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.26 (search)
ar within the old cemetery limits. The dead come from all the States of the Confederacy, and all have been under the tender care of the Ladies' Memorial Association, whose patriotic services in this respect cannot be too highly honored and commended. The association in this work of love and patriotism have brought the dead from the fields of Fredericksburg, Manassas, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Sharpsburg, and from nearly all the great battle scenes in the State. Their graves kept Green. Their graves have been kept green year after year, decorated with the most beautiful of Nature's offerings, and every possible respect has been shown to the memory of the Southern heroes, and nearly all this time the association has kept in mind the crowning effort of their labors, the erection of a monument to the memory of the Confederate dead. This last work has been finished, and on Monday the monument will be formally unveiled in the presence of many thousands of people, and wit