Georgia

Georgia

(1st) Co.A - 1st Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion, Co. B

Private James OLSEN

B: his records are not yet examined

Co. D, Capt. Levy`s Co. - City Light Guards

Private Henry Nelson

B : In Denmark. Enlisted 6th August 1861. Orig.name: Henrik Nielsen. Resident: Georgia.
Occupation: Plantationowner. Died 20.sept 1862.

Screvens-Stile's Co.

Private J.B HOLST

B: Møen, Denmark . Orig.name: Johan Bernt Holst. Resident: Savannah, GA.
Owner and founder of the brokerfirm J.B Holst & Sons, Savannah. Was the Danish Vice-Counsul in Georgia.
Did also serve in the 18th GA Battalion, Co. B and C. Later also in 20th GA Cavalry Battalion, Co. G and E.

Gallies-Claghorns' Co.

Private Christian M. Holst

B: Møen, Denmark . Orig.name: Christian M. Holst. Resident: Savannah, GA.
Brother of J.B Holst. Did also serve in Chatham`s GA Battalion Light Artillery.

8th GEORGIA Infantry Regiment
(Bartow's Regiment)

Mustered in May 61. Surrendered 9 Apr 65. All companies had prior service in the Georgia militia.

Co A (Rome Light Guards)

Private William F OMBERG

B: ca. 1843, Floyd county, Georgia (Norwegian father). Enlisted in Rome, Ga., 18 May 61 for 12 months. Received pay at Richmond, Virginia, for period from 1 Jul to 31 Aug 63 on 14 Sep 63. No later record.