This was taken from handwritten copies on file in
the Alabama Archives. The spelling is true to the document.
The State of Alabama} November the 24th 1860
We the undersigned citizens have this day formed
ourselves into a cavalry company known and stiled the Coffee County Cavalry
volunteers in order to make up the amount of men that is assigned to be rased
in said county under the provisions of the act, passed the 24th of Feby.
1860 to provide for an efficient Military organization of the State of
Alabama
Captain
Lieutenants
Sergeants
Corporals
Privates
The State of Alabama
Muster Roll of Captain John C Brown’s
I certify on honor that this muster roll show the
whole number and true condition, at this date, of Captain John C Brown’s
Company, Ala Vols., raised and organized and mustered into service, for local
defense, under the Act of Congress of 21st August 1861, to serve within the
State of Alabama for six months from this date of muster; and that the remarks
set opposite the names of any officer or soldier are correct.
STATION: Elba Coffee County
Compiled by Tonia Porter, toniab@worldisp1.net, February
1998.
List of Volunteers
Company Coffee County
Ala.
"Coffee County Vols"
Dec. 6th 1860
Coffee
County
}
We therefore by our officers present our Selves to
his Honor the govenor of the state of Ala for his acceptance and give our
names and the names and st?? of our officers
John C Brown
Exton Tucker 1st
Gilbert A McCaskill 2nd
Sterling L Johnson 3rd
John W Clower 1st
Michael J Horn 2nd
N B Keaton 3rd
Edward L. Horn 4th
Joseph T Beasley 1st
John W Bowdoin 2nd
John W Vines 3rd
George W Wheeler 4th
Hill K H Horn clerk
Solomon W Baxley treasurer
Joseph Blackman musician
Josiah I Horn musician
Henry Fowler
Burell Clark
A D McCaskill
J D Johnston
Isaac J Horn
E L Rhodes
W R Brown
J W Waters
A J McCaskill
R W T Horn
Zachariah Blackman
Isaac R Kent
A D Sawyer
J B Rhodes
J G Wheeler
A D Lowery
A L Reid
John Matheny
Wm. U Dean
Henry Anderson
F A Amerson
Thos. Jackson
James E Bailey
W J Simmons
B C Lightfoot
Alex Lightfoot
Wm. Lightfoot
G W Dyess (??)
Jacob Dupree
Daniel Carroll
J W Washington
A D Matheney
James W Matheney
Benjamin Baxley
Willis Carroll
John D Carpenter
Jessy Ginright (??)
MM Jackson
W F Johnson
Montgomery County} Before me T H Miller a Justice
of the Peace in and for the said county State of ?? persenerly appear G A
McCaskill 2 Lt. And S L Johnson 3rd Lt who being duly sworn deposeth and
says the above list of muster is corect
sowrn to before me GA McCaskill 2nd
Lieut.
this 6 Dec
1860 S L Johnson
J H Miller J. P.
Company of Calvary Ala Vols.
For Local Defense
Coffee Co
DATE: September 25th 1863
John C Brown Commanding Company
OF CAPTAIN JOHN C BROWNS CALVARY COMPANY, ALABAMA
VOLUNTEERS, UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF 21ST AUGUST, 1861 ON THE TWENTY-FIFTH
OF SEPTEMBER 1863, THE DATE OF THE LAST
MUSTER.
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Name
Rank Age
Residence Enlistment
date
Brown, John C
Captain
29
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
furnished substitute
Rushing, Francis M
1st Lt
33
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
physician/druggist
Bruce, Josiah
2nd Lt
45
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Fannin, Abraham W
3rd Lt
44
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Parish, William W
1st Sgt
42
Pike Co.
9/25/63
Tate, William W
2nd Sgt
47
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Teague, Abner A
3rd Sgt
43
Montgomery Co.
10/20/63
Johnson, Jonathan
M
4th Sgt
26
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
school teacher for more than two
years
Matheny, William
H
5th Sgt
45
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Roach, James
1st Corp
44
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Rodgers, Mathew
2nd Corp
46
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Melton Stephen A
3rd Corp
45
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Prater, Melton A
4th Corp
45
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Adams, Benjamin E
Private
46
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Brunson, Mathew
Private
19
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Brunson, John B
Private
17
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Beck, Martin
Private
16
Pike Co.
9/25/63
Bryant, Joseph
Private
17
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Biggs, William
Private
45
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Barker, John V
Private
17
Coffee Co.
12/1/63
Barker, William
Private
17
Holmes Co., FL
12/30/63
Capps, John R
Private
46
Pike Co.
9/25/63
Capps. Henry H
Private
17
Pike Co.
1/1/64
Clark, William E
Private
16
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Clark, John H
Private
26
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Cranford, Shadrick M
Private
47
Pike Co.
9/25/63
Coats, Thomas J
Private
17
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Coats, James J
Private
46
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Cannon, Lewis M
Private
45
Covington Co.
11/25/63
Carter, Asa
Private
17
Covington Co.
1/1/64
Dyess, Winfield S
Private
47
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Dyess, George J
Private
19
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Devane, Peyton R
Private
37
Macon Co.
12/1/63
furnished substitute in 3rd Ala
Regiment
Edwards, James
Private
33
Monroe Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Fannin, William A
Private
42
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Gammage, James
Private
35
Covington Co.
11/24/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Gibson, William
Private
45
Covington Co.
11/25/63
Howel, James M
Private
16
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Harrison, LaFayett
Private
26
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Head, Thomas
Private
22
Pike Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA 6th Ala
Regt.
Hodge, McFaddin
Private
17
Walton Co.., FL
11/13/63
Howerton, Hezekiah
Private
17
Covington Co.
12/12/63
Jordan, Alexander M
Private
38
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
James, John E
Private
17
Butler Co.
9/25/63
Justice, William
Private
17
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Johnson, William M
Private
33
Butler Co.
12/1/63
furnsished substitute in 6th Ala
Calvary
Kelley. Monroe
Private
17
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Kelley James
Private
36
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Lambert, George F
Private
37
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Myrak, William M
Private
15
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Mixon, Anthony W
Private
37
Clark Co.
9/25/63
discharged from Camp
Watts
Morgan, Marquis J
Private
28
Clark Co., GA
12/21/63
discharged from CSA physical
disability
Parker, James B
Private
17
Covington Co.
11/25/63
Rape, Charles
Private
46
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Riley, Jessee
Private
45
Coffee Co.
9/25/63
Sapp, John A
Private
16
Covington Co.
9/25/63
Stephens, William
Private
45
Coffee Co.
12/1/63
Tobias, Charles
Private
17
Coffee Co.
11/23/63
Williams, Henry
Private
37
Covington Co.
10/13/63
Ward, Henry
Private
35
Covington Co.
11/25/63
discharged from Camp
Watts
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