Coit's Company

Chesterfield Light Artillery

The Chesterfield Light Artillery was first formed under Captain James C. Coit and was known as Coit=s Company; after Captain Coit=s promotion to Major, James I. Kelly was promoted to Captain and the company was afterward referred to as Kelly=s Company.

The company was >called into the service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army, under the Provision of the Act of Congress passed February __, 1861, by James Jones, Colonel, 14^th Regiment SCV from the 11^th day of October, 1861 (date of this muster) for the term of for and during the war unless sooner discharged.=

>Certificate of the Mustering Officer: I certify, on Honor, That I have carefully examined the men in whose names are borne on this Roll, except Corporal Wicker, and have accepted then into the service of the Confederate State for the term of for and during the war from this 11^th day of October, 1861. James Jones, Col., 14^th Reg., SCV; Date: October 11, 1861; Station: Camp Butler. Wm Potter, Copyist.

Overview of Company Muster Roll:

Originally mustered in at Camp Butler
November and December, 1861 stationed at Pig Point, Virginia; Record of Events: Station changes November 15, 1861 from Florence, SC to Pig Point, Virginia.
January and February 1862, stationed at Pig Point, Virginia.
May and June 1862, stationed Fort Clifton, Virginia; Record of Events: Marched from Norfolk, Virginia to Petersburg, Virginia, 10 May 1862.
July and August 1862, stationed at Fort Clifton, Virginia.
September and October 1862, stationed at Fort Clifton, Virginia.
July and August 1863, near Petersburg, Virginia; Record of Events: One mare and colt turned over temporarily by order of Major Jas. R. Branch Artillery.
September and October 1863, stationed at Camp Hood.
November and December 1863, stationed at Camp Hood near Drurey=s Bluff.
January and February 1864, stationed at Camp Whiting, near Kinston, NC.
March 1, 1864, stationed not stated.
March and April 1864, stationed near Kinston, NC.
May and June 1864, stationed near Kinston, NC; Record of Events: One deserter reported on last roll dropped, two men transferred to gunboat Neuse, reported on last roll are dropped from entries.
July and August 1864, stationed near Kinston, NC
September and October 1864, stationed near Kinston, NC; Record of Events: One Lieutenant and forty enlisted men detached to man 2 guns in the trenches at Petersburg, Virginia.
November and December 1864, stationed near Kinston, NC; Record of Events: One 2^nd Lieutenant and 39 men detached to man 2 guns in the trenches at Petersburg, Virginia; One private, viz, Alfred Jackson, executed for desertion 9 November 1864.
January and February 1865, stationed near Kinston, NC; Record of Events: One 1^st Lieutenant and 25 enlisted men on detached service at Goldsboro, NC; One 2^nd Lieutenant and 36 enlisted men on detached service at Petersburg, Virginia; Two enlisted men Prisoner of War in the hands of the enemy.

Officers:

Coit, James C., Captain promoted to Major

Kelly, James I., 2^nd Lieutenant, promoted to 1^st Lieutenant, promoted to Captain

Evans, James R., 1^st Lieutenant, died September 1, 1863

LaCoste, Wm. O., 1^st Lieutenant, died January 4, 1862

Blakeney, Lewis N., 2^nd Lieutenant, promoted to 1^st Lieutenant

Evans, Wm. A., 2^nd Lieutenant, promoted to 1^st Lieutenant

Thompson, James P., 2^nd Lieutenant, promoted to 1^st Lieutenant

Race, Charles H., 2^nd Lieutenant

Abstract of Muster Records:

Agerton, Thomas W.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, age 25; died September 1863 in Portsmouth, Virginia; son of Alfred Agerton.

Allen, George A.: Serg., enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, age 27; Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler, detached to Petersburg, Virginia; captured at Petersburg, Virginia; paroled 1865 in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Allen, Jesse R., Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled Greensboro, NC.

Allen, Robert A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; discharged December 11, 1861; description: 5' 11", dark complexion, hair and eyes, a farmer; discharged by reason of surgeons certification of disability, rheumatism.

Allen, Wm. D.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; age 26; detached to Goldsboro, NC January/February 1861; Paroled at Greensboro, NC, 1865.

Atkinson, James A.: Private/Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; age 21; promoted between October 1861 and July 1863; Paroled at Greensboro, NC May 1, 1865; description: 5' 10", high light complexion, gray eyes, light hair, a farmer, born in Chesterfield District; wounded during War.

Baker, Albert: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; age 16; Sick in Hospital November/December 1861 at Portsmouth, Virginia; Discharged February 2, 1862; description: 5' 8", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, a farmer; had pneumonia on 2 December now consumption.

Baker, John C.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; age 20; paroled Greensboro, NC, May 1 1865.

Baker, Turner M.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 Chesterfield District, SC by Lieutenant Kelly, reported sick, Febris Typhodis in Virginia Hospital in Petersburg; died June 6, 1863 in Virginia; death certificate presented February 20, 1864 to Joel Baker, Administrator.

Blakeney, John C.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Blakeney, Lewis N.: 2^nd Lieutenant promoted to 1^st Lieutenant May 1861, enlisted August 25, 1861 by Captain Coit, Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; age 18, died in Hospital Jerusalem in Virginia; death certificate filed April 18, 1863 by John Blakeney Sr, father.

Boan, Andrew Jackson: Private, enlisted October 28, 1861 Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Boan, Charles: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Boan, William: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 25; Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; died July 4, 1863? at SC Hospital at Petersburg, Virginia of pneumonia.

Board, Stephen H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 29; Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Bone, Andrew J.: Private.

Bottoms, LaHimore L.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 29; Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; paroled May1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Brewer, Andrew J.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; Mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC; died at Raleigh, NC September 17, 1863; claim of deceased by Jane Brewer, mother, April 15, 1864.

Brock, Charles H.: Private, enlisted January 14, 1863 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia; captured at Petersburg, Virginia; paroled May 1, 1865 Greensboro, NC.

Brock, Jacob H.: Private promoted to Corporal, enlisted August 15, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; May/June 1864 reported at prisoner in hands of the enemy, captured April 30, 1864 at Hilton Head, SC, moved to Fort Columbus, NY harbor and to Fort Lafayette, NY harbor then to Fort Delaware March 13, 1865; paroled May 1, 1865.

Bryan, Thomas M.: Private, discharged September 17, 1861; Special Order 155, AGO 61 - his service being required in other important government work. No record found showing detail and place enlisted. >He subsequently served as Telegraph Operator and Manager for the Southern Telegraph Corporation at Lynchburg, Virginia and on December 8, 1864, he is shown detailed on the Military Telegraph Lines.=

Buchanan, Henry O.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 39; mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; paroled May 1, 1865.

Burr, Burrell: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861, in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 36; mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler; March/April 1864 detached service, September/October 1865 detailed teamster for Post Q.M., Kinston, NC; paroled May 1, 1865.

Campbell, Daniel A.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Chavis, Calvin: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, put into hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia November/December 1861; discharged, disability due to pneumonia. Born in Marlboro County, SC, he was 21 years of age, 5' 10", light complexion, black eyes, dark hair, a farmer.

Chavis, Noah: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged May 7, 1862 at Pig Point, Virginia, chronic Rheumatism. Born in Marlboro County, SC, 28 years of age, 5' 7'@, dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, a farmer.

Coit, James C.: Captain, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC, age 28 years; mustered in October 11, 1861 at Camp Butler, detailed on recruiting services July/August 1863; September/October 1863 promoted to Major of Artillery.

Collins, James H.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present October 1862; claims of deceased August 17, 1863, by widow Margaret J. Collins. (JCP Note: record doesn=t state where Private Collins died, however >he Roll of the Dead= states he was aged 30, and died January 23, 1863 of Typhoid Fever in Virginia.)

Crowley, William H.: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; November/December 1861, sick in hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia, had pneumonia then dropsey; discharged February 9, 1862. Born in Chesterfield District, SC, was 42 years of age, 6', light complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, a farmer.

Davis, Leonard: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 24; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 186? absent on furlough; paroled May 1, 1865.

Davis, William L.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged February 28, 1862 soldier unfit for duty, pneumonia. Born in Chesterfield District, SC, 5' 9", light complexion, grey eyes, sandy hair, a farmer.

Deas, Aaron: Private, see Dees

Deas, Asa: Private, see Dees

Deas, Joel: Private, see Dees

Deas, Lewis J.: Private, see Dees

Dees, Aaron: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, captured; paroled May 1, 1865.

Dees, Asa: Prviate, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Dees, Joel: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; died of Typhoid Fever June 7, 1863 at Jerusalem Hospital.

Dees, John P.: Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC through October; paroled May 1, 1865.

Dees, Lewis J.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 23; mustered in at Camp Butler, deserted April 9, 1865; paroled May 1, 1865.

Dees, Richard: Private, enlisted November 20, 1863 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Dixon, Archibald: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; discharged due to pneumonia. Born in Chesterfield District, SC, 40 years of age, 5' 7", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair, a farmer.

Dixon, Thomas C.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Donnahoe, Morgan, see Dunnahoe, Morgan.

Driggers, John: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; discharged February 9, 1862 chronic bronchitis. 36 years of age, sallow complexion, blue eyes. light hair, a farmer.

Dunn, Aaron: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861, in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 28; mustered in at Camp Butler, on rolls as a teamster near Petersburg, Virginia October 1 thru 31, 1863 with Ransom=s Artillery July and August 1863, paroled May 1, 1865.

Dunnahoe, Morgan: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, paroled May 1, 1865.

Eubanks, John C., Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC thru October 1863, paroled May 31, 1865.

Evans, Albert: Private, enlisted January 1865 by Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Evans, Burwell C.: Private, Enlisted September 26, 1864 by Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Evans, James R.: 1^st Lieutenant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 sick I SC Hospital at Petersburg, Virginia; died September 1, 1863 at Petersburg, Virginia of chronic dysentery; claim of deceased by Albert Evans, Admin May 5, 1864.

Evans, William A. Jr.: 2^nd Lieutenant promoted to 1^st Lieutenant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit (also states enlisted April 12, 186_ by Kelly); mustered in June 1862; July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September/October detached to Weldon, NC, January/ February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865. W. A. Evans wounded severely in arm at the Battle of Kelly=s Store January 30, 1863, was promoted to 1^st Lieutenant November/December 1863.

Fenwick, Charles H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, appears to have been discharged by April 1862.

Funderburk, John A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Gainey, Charles J.: Private, enlisted April 8, 1861 in Darlington County, SC by Captain Blandin; then re-enlisted April 18, 1862, Louisa Court House, Virginia by J. S. Coker; captured at Kinston, NC March 15, 1865, paroled May 1, 1865.

Goodwin, Charles L.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1861 exchanged for Thomas Wood of Gordons Battery SCV. January 22, 1864? (JCP Note: need to recheck this one, a little confusing.)

Goodwin, James T.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 51; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged February 28, 1862 at Pigs Point, Virginia due to Rheumatism; Born in Chesterfield District, SC age 51, 5' 7", fair complexion, blue eyes, sandy hair, a farmer.

Goodwin, Lewis: see Charles L. Goodwin.

Graham, Archibald: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Graham, Daniel A.: Corporal to Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler; went from Corporal to Private April 1, 1864, detached to Goldsboro, NC January/February 1865, paroled May1, 1865.

Graham, John E.: Private, enlisted November 9, 1861, mustered by Lieutenant R. R. Carter, CSN December 31, 1861 thru September/October 1864; detached to Petersburg, Virginia November/December 1864 and January/February 1865, captured, prisoner of War, paroled May 1, 1865.

Graves, David W.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 40; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Griffin, John W.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 16; deserted 9 November 1861.

Griggs, Henry: Private, enlisted February 4, 1862 in Bennettsville, Marlboro County, SC by W. W. Davis; September/October detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December 1864 and January/February 1865 prisoner of War, paroled April 1865, Lynchburg, Virginia.

Grooms, Emanuel: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, November/December present, September/ October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, January/February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, captured at Petersburg, paroled May 1, 1865.

Gulledge, Davis: Private, Enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May1, 1865.

Gulledge, Edward: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Hanna, William J.: Corporal promoted to Sergeant., enlisted August 15, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Sergeant July 1863, paroled May 1, 1865.

Harriss, J. J.: Private, no enlistment information; listed at Petersburg Hospital in Virginia and Episcopal Church Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia, died of Febris Typhoid August 4, 1862.

Hatcher, Aaron: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 37; July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, November/December present; no information after April 1864.

Hawkins, Daniel H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 36; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC; paroled May 1, 1865.

Hayes, James A.: Private, enlisted February 15, 1864 by Coit; captured September 22, 1864 near Petersburg, Virginia; released June 3, 1865 from prison at Point Lookout, Maryland. Apparently Hayes was in living in the Confederate Home in Higginsville, Missouri March 24, 1916.

Henderson, William B.: enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 31; mustered in at Camp Butler, died December 5, 1861.

Hicks, James: Artifice/Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 38; discharged December 22, 1861 at Pig Point, Virginia due to rheumatism; born in Chesterfield District, SC, age 38, 6' 1", dark complexion, hair and eyes, a blacksmith.

Hoffman, John H.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia; on muster roll dated May 1, 1865 listed as Prisoner of War.

Hoffman, William J.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 16; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Hogg, William H.: Private: enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 25; mustered in at Camp Butler, extra duty October 1862 at a harness maker and again in July and August 1863 for Ransom=s Artillery, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Hope, Alfred: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 34; mustered in at Camp Butler, March/April 1864 detached to Gun Boat; no other record.

Huggins, Alexander: Private, enlisted August 15, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 34; mustered at Camp Butler, March/April 1864 detached to Gun Boat; no other record.

Huggins, Samuel: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; mustered in at Camp Butler, was present September/October 1862, no record after that muster.

Hunter, Asa: Private, enlisted December 1, 1862 by Captain Coit; July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, November/December 1863 was present, September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December detached to Petersburg, Virginia, January/February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, paroled May 1, 1865.

Hunter, Erasmus: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 43; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August thru September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Huntley, George W.: Private, enlisted October 8, 1863 by Captain Coit; absent at one point, wounded, paroled May 1, 1865.

Huntley, Isaac: Staff Sergeant to O. Sergeant., enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Ingram, Charles W.: Corporal to Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; mustered in at Camp Butler, became private May/June 1862, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, parole May 1, 1865.

Ingram, Edward B.: Private promoted to Corporate, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Corp. July/August 1862, paroled May 1, 1865.

Ingram, William K., Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, September/October detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, January/February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, captured, paroled May 1, 1865.

Jackson, Alfred: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; July/August 1863 deserted from SC hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, September/October 1863 arrested at Petersburg, Virginia, November/December still in confinement, deserted from hospital at Goldsboro, NC January 12, 1864, absent without leave thru March April 1864, arrested and confined beginning July/August 1864, executed for desertion November 9, 1864 by sentence of court marshal.

Jackson, William R.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; July/August 1862 discharged (May 2, 1862); born in Chesterfield District, SC, age 21, 5' 5", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair, a farmer.

Johnson, Alexander H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 24; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged February 28, 1862 at Pig Point, Virginia due to pneumonia; born of Chesterfield District, SC, 5' 6", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, a farmer.

Johnson, Alfred E.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 23; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 and September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Johnson, Daniel M.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August and September/October 1863 detached to drive medical wagon, May/June and July/August 1864 detached to be a teamster for Ransom=s Division, no other record.

Johnson, James A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, listed as absent, sick November/ December 1861 and January/February 1862, no other record.

Johnson, John A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Johnson, Nehemiah H.: Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, was wounded in foot at the Battle of Kelly=s Store January 30, 1863, July thru October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Johnson, William H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 24; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Johnson, William J.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; July/ August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, March/April 1864 absent on detached service not stated, May/June 1864 present, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Joplin, A. J.: Private, enlisted March 1865 in Cheraw, Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Joplin, Dorsey: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 in Chesterfield District by Lieutenant Kelly; April 1, 1864 absent detached at Wool Carding Factory, March/April 1864 detached to Wool Carding Factory, May/June detached to Wool Carding Factory, July/August 1864 absent without leave, September/October absent without leave, November/December 1864 present, paroled May 1, 1865.

Joplin, Solomon: Staff Sergeant/Quarter Master Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Q. M. Sergeant July/August 1863, paroled May 1, 1865.

Jordan, John L.: Private, August 16, 1864 by Captain Kelly; September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, January/February absent prisoner of War, paroled May 1, 1865.

Jordan, William A.: Private: enlisted August 27, 1862 by Captain Coit; died at Howard Grove Hospital at Richmond, Virginia April 29, 1863 of Typhoid Fever.

Kelly, James I.: 2 Lieutenant promoted to Captain, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Captain November/December 1863, paroled May 1, 1863.

Kesiah, William M.: Private, see Kessiah.

Key, M. Jackson: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District by Captain Coit; age 24; died in Virginia in 1863 of fever, claim of deceased by John B. Key administrator and father July 23, 1863.

Kessiah, William M.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District by Captain Coit; age 25; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, deserted April 9, 1865, not present at parole May 1, 1865.

Knight, James F.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 wounded in SC Hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, September/October 1863 home wounded, November/December 1863 home wounded, January/February 1864 returned to duty, May/June 1864 at home wounded, July/August 1864 absent without leave, September/October 1864 present, paroled May 1, 1865 but was not present due to another wound.

Knight, Joseph: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, muster roll for parolees May 1, 1865 states Joseph deserted April 9, 1865. Apparently living in Atlanta, Georgia October 27, 1915.

Knight, Levi: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 41; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Knight, Thomas: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; detached to Petersburg Special Order N/D 64, January/February 1865 absent prisoner of war, paroled May 1, 1865.

LaCoste, William O.: 1^st Lieutenant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 26; mustered in at Camp Butler, admitted to hospital December 12, 1861, died at hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia January 4, 1862 of typhoid fever, claims of the deceased by James C. Coit, attorney September 25, 1862, amount due $373.00.

Lee, John C.: Private, enlisted April 13, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain J. S. Miller; September 1864 thru February 1865 on detached duty to Petersburg, Virginia, captured prisoner of war at parole May 1, 1865.

Lee, Richard T.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 in Chesterfield District by Captain Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Lee, Samuel F.: Private, enlisted November 1, 1864 by conscript, paroled May 1, 1865.

Lee, Thomas W.: Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Linton, Charles: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Capt, Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, August/September 1862 thru November 10, 1862 sick with Febris, wounded in head near Kelly=s Store, died January 30, 1863, claims of the deceased by his mother Effy A. Linton on February 28, 1863, address c/o C. Coker, Society Hill, SC.

Linton, Henry C.: Private, enlisted November 1861; mustered in by Lieutenant R. R. Carter CSN December 21, 1861, January/February detached to Goldsboro, NC, captured in Chesterfield District, SC March 3, 1865, May 31, 1865 absent prisoner of war, taken to Hart=s Island, NY, released June 17, 1865 by G.O. 109, June 6, 1865, dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, 5' 6 2".

Long, William Charlton: Private, enlisted September 15, 1862 at Fort Clifton by Captain Coit; November/December 1863 thru March/April 1864 detached to Major Coit=s Staff, July/August 1864 with Coits Adjt., September/December 1864 and January/February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, also listed as on extra duty as a forage master for Anderson Corps A. H. Virginia November 1864, paroled May 31, 1865.

Loops, Fredrick C.: Artificer/Bugler, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, listed as deserted March 13, 1865, also as captured March 14, 1865 at Kinston, NC.

Malloy, Edwin F.: Private, enlisted November 20, 1863 in Chesterfield District by Captain Kelly; September/October 1864 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, November/December 1864 absent wounded at Petersburg, Virginia, January/February 1865 wounded on furlough, was absent at parole May 1, 1865 due to wounds.

Mangum, Joseph W.: Corporal promoted to Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 23; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Sergeant July/August 1862, died at SC Hospital September 2, 1862 of Febris, claims of deceased presented by Sarah Mangum his mother September 3, 1863.

Mangum, William H.: Private, enlisted November 25, 1863 in Chesterfield District by W. A. Evans; paroled May 1, 1865.

Martin, Duncan: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

McBride, Thomas J.: Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

McDonald, Alexander J.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, captured, prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

McIntosh, Daniel: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC.

McLemore, Thomas: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 at home on furlough wounded, November/December 1863 at home on furlough due to wounds, March/April 1864 casualty at Kelly=s Store, wounded severely in arm January 30, 1863.

McManus, Copeland: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, detached July/August & September/October 1863 to Weldon, NC, detached September 1864 thru February 1865 to Petersburg, prisoner of war and absent at the parole May 1 1865.

McNair, Calvin B.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

McNair, Daniel A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1865 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; paroled May 1, 1865.

McNair, James E.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; detached September 1864 thru February 1865 to Petersburg, Virginia, prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

McNair, John T.: Private, enlisted August 15, 1865 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, prisoner of war at parole May 1, 1865.

Melton, Lewis: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 36; paroled May 1, 1865.

Moore, Samuel McL: Private, enlisted October 8, 1863 by Captain Coit; paroled May 1, 1865.

Morgan, Wilson R.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; extra duty as a teamster for Ransom=s Division, July, August, October & November 1863, paroled May 1, 1865.

Nicholson, John: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; paroled May 1, 1865.

Oliver, John: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Ousley, Isaac: Corporal to Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC.

Outlaw, Drury: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, captured and held as prisoner of war at Hamilton, Virginia, released June 18, 1865; was listed as wounded by minnie ball in left hand and leg severely in action at Washington was placed in hospital in Petersburg, Virginia.

Outlaw, James F.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, paroled May 1, 1865.

Pate, John C.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, March/April 1864 absent under arrest, returned to duty by May/June 1864, January/February 1865 detached duty to Goldsboro, NC, paroled May 1, 1865.

Patrick, Henry T.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged February 2, 1862 at Pig Point, Virginia due to delicate condition since contracting the measles in October 1861; born in Chesterfield District, SC, 5; 9", fair complexion, dark eyes, light hair, a farmer.

Pegues, James W.: Corporal promoted to Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, May/June 1862 promoted to Sergeant, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war May 1, 1865.

Pegues, Rufus M.: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; January 30, 1863 wounded in thigh slightly at the Battle of Kelly=s Store, January/February 1864 detached as courier for Coit, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war May 1, 1865.

Race, Charles H.: Sergeant promoted to 2 Lieutenant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to 2 Lieutenant on 23 November 1863, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war May 1, 1865.

Redfearn, David A.: Private, enlisted January 19, 1864 by Major Coit, transferred to the 4^th North Carolina Cavalry August 25, 1864.

Robertson, John H.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, died July 18, 1862 at Fort Clifton.

Rollings, Evan S.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, March 11, 1865 wounded in left leg on 60 day furlough, was still at home at parole May 1, 1865.

Rollings, Jackson: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 16; mustered in at Camp Butler, January/February 1864 sick in hospital, May/June 1864 states wounded not present at muster, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Rollings, Richard: Private, enlisted May 20, 1863 in Chesterfield District by W. A. Evans, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Rollings, R. John: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present at the parole May 1, 1865.

Sanders John C.: Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; discharged December 22, 1861 at Pig Point, Virginia due to delicate condition, and weak lungs; born in Chesterfield District, SC, 5' 11", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair, a farmer.

Sellers, Hardy: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly died August 15, 1863 at Petersburg, Virginia of Febris Congestion.

Sellers, Stephen D.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Sinclair, James L.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Smith, Albert M.: Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; died December 11, 1861; had received no pay or clothing, claims of the deceased by Ferguson Smith father of deceased February 14, 1862 for $71.36.

Smith, Daniel B.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; wounded March 10, 1865 on left knee by grape on 60 day furlough beginning March 20, 1864; listed as at home wounded at parole May 1, 1865.

Smith, Elisha B.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1865 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia; listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Smith, Hugh Moore: Artificer/Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 32; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/August 1863 absent detached to wait on sick at hospital, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Smith, James T.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, present at paroled May 1, 1865.

Smith, William B.: Private, enlisted November 1, 1864 by conscription; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Stearns, William A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 20; mustered in at Camp Butler, deserted November 9, 1861, restored to duty January 17, 1862, deserted June 6, 1862, listed in hospital at Richmond, Virginia October 31, 1862 admitted October 27 1862 returned to duty 1862, no other record.

Stewart, William: Private, enlisted March 16, 1863 at Camp Pryor, Virginia by Captain Coit; September/October 1864 November/December 1864 January/February 1865 detached as teamster for post at Kinston, NC, present at paroled May 1, 1865.

Stubbs, Marshall A.: Private, enlisted November 15, 1864 by conscription, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Stubbs, William F.: Private, enlisted November 9, 1861 by Captain Coit; mustered in by R. R Carter CSN December 31, 1861, present at parole May 1, 1861.

Sweat, John A.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged March 15, 1864, but returned to duty and was present November/December 1864 muster, January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Taylor, Ervin: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; died at Blackwater Bridge, Virginia; claims of the deceased by widow Sarah A. Taylor February 28, 1863.

Taylor, William M.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war at parole May 1, 1861.

Terry, William W.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Kelly; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Therrell, William A.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Therrill, Lewis: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 16; mustered in at Camp Butler, last present at the July/August 1863 muster, no other record.

Thompson, James P.: Sergeant promoted to Lieutenant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 21; mustered in at Camp Butler, promoted to Lieutenant July/August 1863; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Threatt, Benjamin: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, March/April 1864 absent detached service on gunboat, no other record.

Timmons, William H.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Tomlinson, Clement M.: Private, enlisted March 9, 1863 by Coit, present at parole May 1, 1865

Tomlinson, Henry M.: Private promoted to Corporal, enlisted November 9, 1861 by Captain Coit; September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia; listed at prisoner of war at parole May 1, 1865.

Vick, Clement L.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; mustered in at Camp Butler, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Vick, William E.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; July/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Wallace, A. Jackson: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 44; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, March/April 1864 thru February 1865 detached to light duty in Hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, captured April 3, 1865 in Richmond, Virginia, turned over to Provost Marshall April 20, 1865, listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Wallace, Daniel A. J.: Private, enlisted September 6, 1863 by Captain Coit; September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, present at parole May 1, 1865.

Wallace, William: Private, enlisted October 29, 1861 by Captain Coit; July/August 1863 September/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Walters, Evan S.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; July thru October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Waters, Rorrie: Private, enlisted November 9, 1861 by Captain Coit; mustered in by R. R. Carter CSN December 31, 1861, January 1864 thru August 1864 detached as teamster for Coits Artillery Battery, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed at prisoner of war May 1, 1865.

Watkins, Solomon: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; extra duty as Blacksmith August/July 1863 and October/November 1863 for Ransom=s Division, present at parole May 1 1865.

Watson, Albert: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 at Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 17; mustered in at Camp Butler, present at parole May 1 1865.

Watson, Stephen: Private, enlisted September 1, 1862 in Anson County, NC by L. A. Johnson; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Watson, William: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Watts, Samuel D.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 at Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 18; mustered in at Camp Butler, discharged February 28, 1862 due to pneumonia; born in Chesterfield District, SC, 5' 10", fair complexion, grey eyes, brown hair, a farmer.

West, Henry: Private, enlisted April 20, 1863 by J. R. Evans; had been sick since July/August 1864 and was home sick at the parole May 1, 1865.

Wicker, Leonidas: Corporal, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; October 11, 1861 on sick furlough, discharged December 22, 1861 due to delicate condition, constitution; born Forsyth County, NC, 22 years old, 5' 8", sallow complexion, dark eyes, dark brown hair, a clerk.

Wilks, John T.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; detached September 1864 thru February 1865 to Petersburg, Virginia, listed at prisoner of war May 1, 1865; however, John T. Wilkes is also listed as a private in Kelloug=s Battery SC, and appears on a list of Confederate Prisoners in the charge of Captain John C. Marbin, 17^th Army Corps as captured February 28, 1865 near Chesterfield, SC, a deserter, was forwarded from Fort Monroe, Virginia to Washington, DC April 2, 1865, received April 5, 1865, after taking oath of allegiance transferred to Oberlin County, Ohio.

Williams, Wilson M.: Private, enlisted April 12, 1862 by Lieutenant Kelly; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Wise, Freindly: Artificer/Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 37; mustered in at Camp Butler, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Woodward, Henry Newton: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 22; mustered in at Camp Butler, July/October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war May 1, 1865.

Woodward, James S.: Private, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 19; mustered in at Camp Butler, July 1863 thru October 1863 detached to Weldon, NC, September 1864 thru February 1865 detached to Petersburg, Virginia, listed as prisoner of war at the parole May 1, 1865.

Woodward, John L.: Private, enlisted November 1, 1862 by M. J. Hough; January/February 1865 detached to Goldsboro, NC, present at parole May 1, 1865. Additional Information on John L. Woodward.

Woodward, Thomas J.: Private, enlisted March 20, 1862; present at parole May 1, 1865.

Worley, Pennel C.: Sergeant, enlisted August 25, 1861 in Chesterfield District, SC by Captain Coit; age 27; mustered in at Camp Butler, in hospital August 21, 1864, no other record.