8^th Georgia Infantry Webpage

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This black background represents that "black" day, April 9, 1865, after which the 8th Georgia Infantry Regiment was no longer an official, fighting Confederate unit

A list of the paroles in the 8^th Georgia Volunteer Infantry issued at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865:

John R. Towers, Colonel
E. J. Magruder, Lt. Colonel
Amos W. Brantley, Adjutant
Charles M. Harper, Adjutant
E. A. Wilcox, Quartermaster
L. H. Andrews, Sergeant Major
D. G. Fleming, Ordnance Sergeant
Charles C. Hardwick, Asst. Adjutant General, Anderson's Brigade
Vardy P. Sisson, 1st Lt., Ordnance Officer, Anderson's Brigade

Company A,
Rome Light Guards:

R. F. Hutchings, 2nd Lt.
C. L. Johnson, 2nd Sgt.
R. W. Boggs, 3rd Cpl.
W. A. Barron
W. A. Choice
R. J. Franks
G. W. Hutchings
W. S. Lansdell
H. S. Lansdell
D. H. Miller
J. L. Pinson
H. A. Smith, Musician

Company B,
Oglethorpe Light Infantry:

E. Starke Law, 2nd Lt.
W. A. Birney, 1st Sgt.
R. H. Cole, 2nd Sgt.
W. B. Mell, 3rd Sgt.
J. O. Davis, 4th Sgt.
J. H. Wright, 2nd Cpl.
W. A. Bellamy
O. Dauvergne
S. T. Izlar
G. H. Mock
W. J. Morrell
J. B. Morgan
A. N. Shell
J. T. Tribble
A. R. Tinsley

Company C,
Macon Guards:

G. P. Bond, 1st Sgt.
D. R. Bostick, 2nd. Cpl.
C. W. Mathews, 3rd Cpl.
M. Bird
T. F. Blue
G. Dial
H. Dial
J. W. Leigh
W. P. Payne
R. Smith
T. Sullivan

Company D,
Echols Guards:

S. F. Culpepper, 5th Sgt.
R. C. McCrary, 1st. Cpl.
W. J. Trippe, 2nd Cpl.
J. E. Adams, 3rd Cpl.
A. L. Nelson, 4th Cpl.
J. W. Grant
W. A. Harman
J. M. Herndon
B. G. Kempson
W. T. Kilpatrick
W. M. Mann
J. E. Moore
J. B. Reese
H. T. Shores
H. H. Suber
F. Ward
P. R. Wilhite
C. D. Williams

Company E,
Miller Rifles:

Dunlap Scott, Capt.
G. W. Payne, 1st Sgt.
W. T. Cornelius, Sgt.
Ewing M. Eason, Sgt.
H. A. Brice
J. R. Eason
E. P. Freeman
T. J. Glenn
H. C. Harper
J. V. Henry
S. R. Jones
M. S. Judkins
W. H. McCroskey
J. McKenzie
F. F. Norton
H. H. Penny
W. P. Trout
A. J. Wilkins

Company F,
Atlanta Greys:

H. W. Wooding, 3rd Sgt.
M. D. Adair
W. D. Adair
J. T. Bowen
J. Brown
T. S. Knight
A. Langley
S. Ogletree

Company G,
Pulaski Volunteers:

Wm. W. Williamson, Capt.
Wm. A. Wilcox, 2nd Lt.
M. Ward, 3rd Sgt.
I. Grimsley
T. Holder
G. Herman
J. J. Morris
J. V. Nixon
S. Noble
M. F. Sanders

Company H,
Floyd Infantry:

Joseph Johnson, 2nd Lt.
J. L. Chambers, 1st Sgt.
W. A. Hammett, 3rd. Cpl.
W. L. Holbrook
J. L. Webb

Company I,
Greene Light Guards:

John C. Reid, Capt.
John W. McCleskey, 2nd Lt.
J. P. McCall, 1st Sgt.
J. G. Christopher, 2nd Sgt.
W. J. O'Rear, 3rd. Sgt.
J. F. Copelan, 4th Sgt.
J. T. Lewis, 2nd Cpl.
D. M. Dobbs, 3rd Cpl.
R. A. Gentry, 4th Cpl.
W. S. Bruce
W. G. Davis
E. Day
G. L. Dobbs
W. A. Goss
W. H. Lane
C. A. Marchman
E. J. Mays
J. M. Moreland
E. M. Price
T. H. Ransom
J. Sidwell
C. R. Smith
J. Williams

Company K,
Oglethorpe Rifles:

B. A. Christopher, 1st Lt.
A. J. Royston, 2nd Sgt.
P. J. King, 3rd. Sgt.
W. T. Cochran, 4th Cpl.
J. T. Arthur
Z. J. Arthur
J. B. Bell
F. T. Berry
J. H. Brightwell
N. G. Brightwell
J. H. H. Brown
C. T. Cummings
L. B. Edwards
J. Epps
W. T. Griffith
W. W. Jones
E. R. King
J. R. Leftwich
A. D. Marable
H. J. Maxey
S. J. Mays
A. J. Norton
T. R. Rollins
J. Thaxton
W. H. Tuggle
R. E. Ward
R. Wheelers
N. L. Young