. History of the Doles-Cook brigade of northern Virginia, A.; containing muster roles of each company of the Fourth, Twelfth, Twenty-first and Forty-fourth Georgia regiments, with a short sketch of the services of each member, and a complete history of each regiment, by one of its own members . andalways acted well his part in anything that was to be done. He diedin Virginia while on detached service, March 28, 1864. Joseph A. Edmundson was mustered into the service as a privateon the organization of the Forty-fourth Regiment Georgia Volun-teers and belonged to Company G. He was elected j
. History of the Doles-Cook brigade of northern Virginia, A.; containing muster roles of each company of the Fourth, Twelfth, Twenty-first and Forty-fourth Georgia regiments, with a short sketch of the services of each member, and a complete history of each regiment, by one of its own members . andalways acted well his part in anything that was to be done. He diedin Virginia while on detached service, March 28, 1864. Joseph A. Edmundson was mustered into the service as a privateon the organization of the Forty-fourth Regiment Georgia Volun-teers and belonged to Company G. He was elected junior secondlieutenant July, 1863, and promoted Captain April 18, 1864. Hewas captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Virginia. CaptainEdmundson was a brave, good officer who knew his place and wasalways in it. While he was a prisoner of war he was made one ofthe six hundred officers who were, contrary to all rules of civilizedwarfare, exposed to the fire of the Confederate batteries on MorrisIsland. He was held a prisoner until the close of the war, to his old home where he has since died. John C. Redding entered the service as first lieutenant of Com-pany H, Forty-fourth Georgia. He was promoted to captain of his-company March 17, 1862, and died in Richmond, Virginia, July 9,,. JAMES ^y. BECKLieutenant-Colonel Forty-fourth Georgia Regiment. Sketches of Regimental Officers. 491 1862. Captain Redding was a brave, conscientious, good man anddischarged his duty fearlessly and well during his short life as asoldier. John W. Butler was second lieutenant of Company H whenthe Forty-fourth Georgia Regiment was organized. He was madecaptain July 9, 1862, and died in Pike County, Georgia, November18, 1862. Captain Butler was a good officer and made a good recordas a soldier. M. T. Butler entered the service as a private and in September, 1862, was elected second lieutenant of Company H, Forty-fourthRegiment Georgia Volunteers. In November of the same year hewas promoted to b
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