 
History of the Unit: This regiment was formed in June, 1861 in Richmond, Virginia. It was assigned to Magruder's Peninisula Division. It served with the Army of Northern Virginia for the entire war, except during Longstreet's 1863 expedition to Georgia and Tennessee. The regiment was assigned to the Semmes-Bryan-Simms brigade.
Commanding officers before Antietam:
Col Lafayette McLaws thru September 25, 1861);
Col Alfred Cumming (to September 1862);
LCol John B. Weems (term?).
In the Antietam Campaign: See Major Holt's after-battle report for action at Crampton's Gap (9/14), and Capt Loud's report for Sharpsburg.
References, Sources, and other Notes: Source: Compendium of the Confederate Armies, Sifakis, Stewart, Facts on File, 1992-95, excerpted online at the Cobb's Legion site (site gone 5/2004?).
We have 89 individuals in the AotW database for this unit:
| Co. |
Rank |
Name |
Casualty? |
Details* |
| A | Pvt | Cash, Chesley J. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | A | Pvt | Kay, Charles | POW 09/17 |  | | A | Pvt | Nelson, Alexander | POW 09/14 |  | | A | Pvt | Railey, J. M. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | B | Lt | Armstead, George B. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Beale, A. R. | KIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Bell, James | POW 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Buckley, E. C. | KIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Cleckley, Altman | KIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Gardner, Lansom M. | POW 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Hicks, Burton | WIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Lowe, James M. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Matheiny, Brooks | Died 00/00 |  | | B | Pvt | Mathering, Brocks | MWIA 09/17 |  | | B | Pvt | Payne, John W. | POW 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Cobb, William W. | WIA 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Dupriest, John M. | WIA 00/00 |  | | C | Pvt | Foster, Frank M. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Gunn, E. N. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Hanks, J. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Hardison, C. C. | POW 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | Johnson, William S. | POW 09/17 |  | | C | Lt | Langford, John D. | |  | | C | Capt | McNeil, James M. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | C | Pvt | White, William L. | POW 09/17 |  | | D | Pvt | Huggins, George | POW 09/14 |  | | D | Lt | Johnson, Demetrius M. | WIA 09/17 |  | | D | Pvt | Murphy, William T. | POW 09/12 |  | | E | Pvt | Campbell, John H. Q. | Died 00/00 |  | | E | Pvt | Fuller, J. S. | POW 09/00 |  | | E | Pvt | Hightower, R. B. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Johnson, J. T. | KIA 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Keg, J. A. | Died 00/00 |  | | E | Pvt | Key, J. A. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | E | Lt | Key, J. T. | POW 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Lassiter, R. M. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Maninx, Thomas | POW 09/00 |  | | E | Capt | McBride, Andrew Jackson | WIA 09/14 |  | | E | Pvt | McCrory, John T. | KIA 09/14 |  | | E | Pvt | Mitchell, John Q. H. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Morrow, H. A. | POW 09/17 |  | | E | Pvt | Rea, J. S. | KIA 09/14 |  | | E | Pvt | Watterson, William Leonard | WIA 09/17 |  | | F | Pvt | Binion, James T. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | F | Pvt | Blanchard, James H. | POW 09/17 |  | | F | Capt | Johnston, William F | WIA 09/17 |  | | F | Pvt | Langford, John Ross | MWIA 09/17 |  | | F | Pvt | Morris, C. O. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | F | Corp | Sutherland, James M. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | F | Pvt | Ward, W. H. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | F | Lt | Wood, T. Hiram | WIA 09/17 |  | | G | Pvt | Allen, G. W. C. | MWIA 09/17 |  | | G | Pvt | Coleman, J. F. | POW 11/05 |  | | G | Capt | Kibbee, Charles C. | |  | | G | Sgt | Kibbee, Henry M. | WIA/POW 09/14 |  | | G | Pvt | Love, Return A. | POW 09/23 |  | | G | Lt | Manget, Samuel H. | WIA 09/17 |  | | G | Pvt | O'Brien, Michael J. | POW 09/00 |  | | G | Pvt | Ridley, Samuel W. | POW 10/01 |  | | G | Pvt | Saunders, Thomas D. | MWIA 09/14 |  | | G | Pvt | Schneider, Anton | POW 09/14 |  | | G | Pvt | White, A. M. | POW 10/14 |  | | H | Pvt | Adams, G. G. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | H | Corp | Barker, John C. | WIA 09/17 |  | | H | Pvt | Collins, John | WIA 09/17 |  | | H | Pvt | Everett, A. J. | POW 09/14 |  | | H | Lt | Foster, Eli M. | WIA 09/14 |  | | H | Capt | Loud, Philologus H | WIA 09/17 |  | | H | Pvt | Mann, David C. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | H | Pvt | Mann, J. H. | POW 09/14 |  | | H | Corp | Mulkey, J. H. | WIA 09/14 |  | | H | Pvt | Smith, Lawson | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | I | Pvt | Denham, P. A. | WIA 09/14 |  | | I | Pvt | Graves, Major G. | KIA 09/14 |  | | I | Capt | Redwine, William Parks | |  | | I | Pvt | Roberts, Joseph | WIA 09/14 |  | | I | Pvt | Stratton, S. T. | WIA/POW 09/14 |  | | I | Pvt | Stratton, William H. | WIA/POW 09/14 |  | | I | Capt | Wooten, Young L. | KIA 09/14 |  | | K | Pvt | Arnold, S. F. | WIA 09/17 |  | | K | Lt | D'Antignac, W. M. | WIA 09/17 |  | | K | Pvt | Dodd, James M. | WIA/POW 09/17 |  | | K | Pvt | Powell, Abraham | WIA 09/14 |  | | K | Pvt | Wiley, J. E. | WIA 09/14 |  | | K | Pvt | Wiley, John R. | MWIA 09/14 |  | | K | Pvt | Wolfe, W. T. | WIA 09/17 |  | | F&S | Maj | Holt, Willis Cox | WIA 09/14 |  | | Unk | Pvt | Callet, G. W. | Died 00/00 |  | | Unk | Pvt | Gale, L. W. | Died 00/00 |  |
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