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campaign was commanded by Maj. Charles J. Moffit, formerly captain of Company A. George W. Ross preceded Moffit as major, W. T. Ross became captain of Company A, W. F. Walker of Company B, and C. R. Redding of Company C. The Third battalion Georgia infantry, sharpshooters, was organized with the following field officers: Lieut.-Col. L. N. Hutchins, Maj. H. H. Smith, Adjt. R. J. Davant, Asst. Quartermaster J. P. Phillips. The captains were: (A) Wm. M. Crumley, (B) Garnet McMillan (C) W. E. Simmons, (E) J. F. Martin. This battalion after being sent to Virginia was assigned to Wofford's brigade. After Gettysburg it accompanied Longstreet to Georgia and was engaged in the East Tennessee campaign under that general. It nobly illustrated Georgia during the Overland campaign of 1864, and in the battles, skirmishes and hardships of the trenches through the long weary months of the fall and winter following, and participated in the campaign which closed at Appomattox. Some of the suc