21th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry
Mercer, John Thomas Appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the 4th Battn. Ga. Inf. July 19, 1861. Elected Colonel of the 21st Regt. Ga. Inf. Sept. 27, 1861. Mentioned for gallantry at battle of Gettysburg, Pa. July 1863. Killed at Plymouth, N. C. Apr. 18, 1864. Buried in Episcopal Church Yard at Tarboro, N. C. Hooper, Thomas W. Colonel. See Adjutant. Morrison, James J. Appointed Major of the 4th Battn. Ga Inf. July 19, 1861; Lieutenant Colonel of the 21st Regt. Ga. Inf. Sept. 27, 1861. Resigned Mar. 30, 1862. Appointed Acting Lieutenant Colonel of the 1st Regt. Ga. Cavalry in 1862; Colonel May 21, 1862. Recommended for appointment as Brigadier General but tendered his resignation as Colonel, on account of ill health, which was accepted Apr. 15, 1864. Hooper, Thomas W. Lieutenant Colonel. See Adjutant. Glover, Thomas C. Lieutenant Colonel. See Major. Hooper, Thomas W. Major. See Adjutant. Glover, Thomas C. Major. See Captain, Co. A. Lynch, Michael Major. See Captain, Co. I. Hooper, Thomas W. Adjutant in 1861. Elected Major Sept. 27, 1861; Lieutenant Colonel Mar. 30, 1862; Colonel Apr. 18, 1864. Captured at Winchester, Va. Sept. 19, 1864. Released at Fort Delaware, Del. July 24, 1865. Verdery, Thomas J. Adjutant. See 1st Lieutenant, Co. D. Bakewell, Lea F. Adjutant June 4, 1863. Roll for Aug. 31, 1864 last on file, shows him present. No later record. Haslett, William Chaplain May 21, 1862. Resigned, disability, Aug. 18,1863. Barton, Benjamin P. Sergeant Major. See 3d Sergeant, Co. C. Rowland, Samuel J. Sergeant Major. See 3d Sergeant, Co. F. Duke, William J. Sergeant Major. See private, Co. D. Hall, James E. Acting Sergeant Major in 1965. See private, Co. B. Hood, Donald M. Quartermaster July 19, 1861. Resigned, disability, Mar. 9, 1863. Whitlock, Andrew J. Assistant Quartermaster Apr. 5, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9, 1965. Dawson, Lemuel Hawk Quartermaster Sergeant. See private, Co. F. Danforth, William M. Quartermaster Sergeant Feb. 1, 1862. See private, Co. A. Hoover, George F. Quartermaster Sergeant Apr. 1, 1863. See 3d Sergeant, Co. G. Darden, George Ordnance Sergeant May 1, 1862. See Commissary Sergeant. Rowland, Samuel J. Ordnance Sergeant Apr. 20, 1864. See 3d Sergeant, Co. F. Holt, Cicero Appointed Surgeon, C. S. A., Apr. 17, 1861. Assigned to duty with the 21st Regt. Ga. Inf. Resigned Feb. 20, 1862. Gott, Louis E. Surgeon Mar. 9, 1863. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9,1865. Capers, LeGrand G. Assistant Surgeon July 19, 1861. Appointed Surgeon. Transferred Nov. 1863. Serving as Surgeon of Cutshaw's Battn. Artillery Apr. 1, 1865. No later record. Cowherd, Colby Assistant Surgeon Sept. 13, 1861. Transferred to the 12th Regt. Ga. Inf. as Assistant Surgeon. Surrendered, Appomattox, Va. Apr. 9, 1865. DeWitt, William Francis Appointed Assistant Surgeon, C. S. A., Nov. 13, 1861. Assigned to duty with the 21st Regt. Ga. Inf. Jan. 8, 1862. Resigned on account of ill health May 28, 1863. Served on Medical Examining Board for Conscripts at Albany, Ga. Aug. 1863-Sept. 6, 1864. No later record. McGarity, Abner Embry Assistant Surgeon Mar. 10, 1863. On detached duty Apr. 9, 1863. Assigned to 61st Regt. Alabama Inf. spring of 1864. Transferred to Barringer's North Carolina Cavalry Feb. 1865. Returned as Assistant Surgeon Feb. 14, 1865. (Born in DeKalb County, Ga.) Abbott, William K. Hospital Steward. See private, Co. I. Countiss, Benjamin F. Commissary 1861. See private, Co. H. Barrett, Robert 0. Commissary July 19, 1861. See private, Co. G. Danforth, William M. Commissary. See private, Co. A. Darden, George Commissary Sergeant July 19, 1861. See private, Co. D. Hoover, George F. Commissary Sergeant Oct. 2, 1861. See 3d Sergeant Co. G. Camp, Benjamin A. Commissary Sergeant Apr. 1, 1863. See private, Co. A. Stewart, William R. Commissary Sergeant Sept. 10, 1864. See private, Co. G. Cook, James Frank Ensign. See private Co. K. Parker, Francis P. Ensign June 17, 1864. See private, Co. I. Glover, Joseph S. Color Sergeant Nov. 18, 1861. See private, Co. A. Tucker, John A. Color Sergeant 1862. See private, Co. B. King, James D. Color Sergeant 1863. See private, Co. A. Hudgins, Benjamin T. Color Sergeant. See private, Co. G. Wisdom, Robert A. Color Sergeant. See private, Co. F.