Officers in Battles About Atlanta

T. H. Martin, Secretary of the Business Men’s League, Atlanta, Ga., desires knowledge as to present whereabouts, if living, of the following officials who were in the battles about Atlanta:

Gen. T. M. Scott, Scott’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. William H. Young, Ector’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. C. W. Sears, Sears’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. D. H. Reynolds, Reynolds’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. John C. Carter, Cheatham’s Division, Brig. Gen. D. C. Govan, Govan’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. J. A. Smith, Granbury’s Brigade, Maj. Gen. G. L. Stevenson, Stevenson’s Division, Maj. Gen. T. C. Hindman, Hindman’s Division, Maj. Gen. Patton Anderson, Hindman’s Division, Maj. Gen. Edward Johnson, Hindman’s Division, Brig. Gen. Z. C. Deas, Deas’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. W. F. Tucker, Tucker’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. W. F. Brantly, Walthall’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. J. H. Kelly, Kelly’s Division, Brig. Gen. William W. Allen, Allen’s Brigade, Brig. Gen. W. Y. C. Hume, Hume’s Division, Brig. Gen. John S. Williams, Grigsby’s Brigade, Gen. Lucius E. Polk, Polk’s Brigade, Gen. C. H. Stevens, Stevens’s Brigade.

Col. W. Boyles, Ferguson’s Brigade, Col. John McQuirk, Gholson’s Brigade, Col. V. S. Murphy, Cantey’s Brigade, Col. John Weir, Lowery’s Brigade, Col. W. Barkuloo, Mercer’s Brigade, Col. R. C. Trigg, Reynolds’s Brigade, Col. Bushrod Jones, Clayton’s Brigade, Col. Melanchthon Smith, Hardee’s Corps (Artillery), Col. R. F. Beckham, Hood’s Corps (Artillery), Col. M. W. Hannon. Hannon’s Brigade, Col. J. T. Wheeler, Hume’s Division.

Lieut. Col. Felix H. Robertson, Artillery Cavalry Corps, Lieut. Col. S. W. Presstman, Engineer Corps.

Maj. J. W. Eldridge, Eldridge’s Battalion, Maj. George S. Storrs, Storrs’s Battalion, Maj. W. C. Preston, Preston’s Battalion, Maj. J. D. Myrick, Myrick’s Battalion, Maj. J. O. Shaw, Hamilton’s Battalion, Maj. L. Hoxton, Hoxton’s Battalion, Maj. T. R. Hotchkiss, Hotchkiss’s Battalion.

Capt. T. M. Merritt, Escort Cheatham’s Division.

Confederate Veteran Magazine - February 1900.

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