Henry James Studdard

In 1860 he was a 28 year old farmer at Rutledge in Morgan County, GA. He enlisted in Madison, GA on 15 May 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company G of the Infantry Battalion, Cobb's Legion.

He was captured in action at Crampton's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

He was sent to Aikens' Landing, VA for excahnge on 6 October, was admitted to a hospital in Richmond, VA on 10 October, and sent to the parole camp there, Camp Lee, on 17 October 1862. There is no later record with the Legion; he may have hired a substitute.

B7 1870 and to at least 1880 he was again a farmer in Morgan County, GA. In 1910 he was retired and living with his son Anderson and family in Rutledge, GA.

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860-1880, 1910. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Martha Ann Crawley (1833-1904) in January 1856 and they had 11 children.

His brothers Vincent and John Ford Studdard (1844-1862) were also members of Company G of the Legion; John died of smallpox in Winchester, VA in November 1862.

03/15/1831 in GA

11/14/1916; in GA; burial in Studdard Cemetery, Rutledge, GA