. 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 . nce the surrender, and has been successful in the practice oflaw. He remained a member of his company until the close of thewar, and made a good soldier. He occupies a prominent position asa worthy citizen of his city and county. Captain James G. Rodgers was in command of Company Hwhen mustered int
. 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 . nce the surrender, and has been successful in the practice oflaw. He remained a member of his company until the close of thewar, and made a good soldier. He occupies a prominent position asa worthy citizen of his city and county. Captain James G. Rodgers was in command of Company Hwhen mustered into service. In the Seven Days Battles aroundRichmond he was in command of the Twelfth Georgia Regiment, andGeneral Ewell, in his official report of the battle of Malvern Hill, com-pliments him very highly. At Sharpsburg, Md,^ he was killed in thethickest of the fight, while gallantly leading his regiment. He was and accomplished officer and an excellent gentleman. Caltain Oliver F. Evans, of Company H, was first sergeant ofhis company when mustered into service. His bravery was unques-tioned and his devotion to duty was remarkable. He possessed everyvirtue of the old-time Southern gentleman, and his religious charac-ter was noticeable. He still lives in his native city of Macon, Ga.,.. JOHX T. CARSON M:ijor Twelfth Georgia Regiment. THE NEW YORk| PUBLIC LIBRARY A6TOR, LENOX AN.)TILDEN FOUNOATIOf. Sketches of Regimental Officers. 235 where he is honored and respected by every one. Though burdenedwith age his health is good, and his mental faculties are his life be prolonged for many years and his example be pro-ductive of much good to the rising generations. Adjutant Newton T. Johnson enlisted as first sergeant of Com-pany C. He was wounded in the battle of the Wilderness, and on account of disability. He was a brave and accomplishedofficer, and seemed to take pride in the performance of his was a partner in the wholesale grocery firm of
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