Company Unknown
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Born ~ Sumner county (now Trousedale), Tennessee, Feb 24, 1832.
Died ~ Mesquite, Dallas county, Texas, Mar 23, 1932
Confederate service · Tennessee
30th Tennessee Infantry
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Company Unknown
Private
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Company Unknown
Private
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Company A
1st Lieutenant
Captured at Fort Donelson in 1862, then sent to Camp Chase then to Johnson's Island. Exchanged and joined the 9th Tennessee Cavalry.
Company A
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company C
1st Sergeant
My great-great grandfather. Taken prisoner at Fort Donelson on Feb. 16, 1862. Transported to Camp Butler, Illinois, where he died of disease on May 24, 1862. Left his widow, Ruthy Dias Rankin, with three sons, the youngest having been born two weeks before James was taken prisoner.
Company D
Private
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Company D
Private
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Company D
1st Lieutenant
No family notes have been added.
Company E
Captain
2nd Lieutenant on September 29, 1862. Captain on September 1, 1864. Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on June 27, 1864 in head, face and side from a shell explosion. Sent to hospital at Greensboro, Georgia. Re-enlisted for the duration of the war on February 1, 1864.
Company F
2nd Lieutenant
mortally wounded at chickamauga died sept. 1863
Company F
Private
Would appreciate any help with the history of this soldier
served 1861-1863 Spent 7 mos in POW camp.
Discharged Port Hudson, La
Buried in Crittenden Co Ky
Company F
Sergeant
died at union prison camp butler june 5th 1862.
Company G
4th Sergeant
No family notes have been added.
Company G
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company H
1st Lieutenant
No family notes have been added.
Company H
Private
Captured February 18, 1862 at Fort Donelson and sent to Camp Butler, ILL. Released in August of 1862.
Company H
Private
Searching for great great grandfather
Company H
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company H
Private
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Company H
Private
Surrendered to Union forces at Ft. Donelson, sent to Camp Butler near Springfield, Illinois. Succumbed to gunshot wounds April 26, 1862 and buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois.
Company H
Private
1- Company H, 30 Tenn Regt
Enlisted Nov 22, (_?_) at Tyre(?) Spring
Dated Oct 22 1861 to Oct 2 1862. Absent without leave
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2- Company H, 30 Tenn Regt
Capt. C. S. Douglass' Company
Dalton, GA M?lah? 8 1864
Enlisted Nov 22, 1861 at Tyrene Springs
3- J. E. Warren
Co. H. 20 Tenn Regt
Prisoner of War
Camp Butler, Springfield ILL
Captured Ft. Donalson
Feb 16, 1862
Escaped June 15, 62
Conclusion: He enlisted in Nov 1861 and surrendered at Fort Donalson. He was taken to Camp Butler as a prisoner but escaped.
Company I
Private
Captured at Fort Donelson and sent to Camp Butler, Illinois where he escaped and came home to join John Hunt Morgan. Morgan commissioned him a Captain and he commanded Harper's Partisan Raiders who fought behind enemy lines throughout the War of Northern Aggression. He and his men derailed many a train on the Louisville & Nashville Line.
Company I
Private
No family notes have been added.
Company K
Private
Captured @ Fort Donelson Feb.1862, re-joined regiment in Oct.
Participated in battles of Port Hudson La, Jackson Ms, Chickamauga, Missonary Ridge, complete Atlanta/Georgia Campaign, and many other battles & skirmishes with the 30th Tenn CSA....Killed 11/30/64 @ Franklin where he was attended by his good friend L. Jackson Sanders....is buried in the Missouri section @ Carnton Mansion Cemetery, Franklin, Tn.
Company K
Private
From my families genealogical information, John Thomas Durrett was a part of the 30th Reg company K, Infantry. We also have a pic of him in uniform. From Robertson TN, born 1843, joined 1862, and died in KY in 1900. If you have any more info, it would be greatly appreciated, thanks.