Alabama 38th Infantry, Company H (Confederate)

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Company mustered in on May 15th, 1862. Company mustered out of service on May 4th, 1865.

Notable Battles:

• Atlanta fought on July 22nd, 1864 near Atlanta, Georgia (0 wounded, 0 died, 7 imprisoned)
• Nashville fought on December 16th, 1864 near Nashville, Tennessee (0 wounded, 0 died, 5 imprisoned)

Facts about this Company:

• Number of Soldiers: 156
• First Enlistment Date: 1861-08-01 (3 soldiers)
• Most Common Enlistment Place: Fort Gaines, Alabama (55 soldiers)
• Most Common Enlistment Date: 1862-05-01 (115 soldiers)
• Most Common Muster Out Date: 1862-05-01 (21 soldiers)
• Most Common Residence for 05-13: Alabama, United States (57 soldiers)
• Most Common Residence for 1862: Alabama, United States (49 soldiers)
• Youngest Soldier at Enlistment: 18 -- Crum, William P.
• Oldest Soldier at Enlistment: 46 -- Wright, Henry S.
• Average Age at Enlistment: 28.6 years old
• Median Age at Enlistment: 25.0 years old
• Wounded In Regiment: 0 (0%)
• Prisoner Of War While In Regiment: 46 (26%)
• Soldiers That Died While In Regiment: 8 (4%)
• Soldiers That Died While In War: 14 (7%)

Commander List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

• Adams, Benj C (Corporal/Second Lieutenant, May 1862 - ?)
• Andrews, John C. (#Musician, May 1862 - ?)
• Bettis, James W (#Corporal/Second Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Bolton, William (#%Sergeant, August 1861 - May 1862; Sergeant, May 1862 - December 1863)
• Booth, W A (Musician, May 1862 - ?)
• Butler, J C (Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Carr, James (Quartermaster Sergeant/Second Master Sergeant, September 2001 - May 1862; Qtr Master Serg, May 1862 - September 1862; Quartermaster Sergeant, September 1862 - ?)
• Carter, William W. (Corporal, May 1862 - ?)
• Cook, Enoch Hooper (Corporal/Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Dexter, W A (Second Lieutenant, March 1863 - ?)
• Farish, William C (Lieutenant/Second Lieutenant/Second Private/Second Sergeant/Junior Second Lieutenant, May 1862 - ?)
• Godbold, J.L. (Corporal, May 1862 - ?)
• Griffis, James F (Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Griffith, Willis M (#Second Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1862 - May 1865; Sergeant, May 1865 - ?)
• Hare, Henry (%Corporal/Second Captain, May 1862 - January 1865)
• Harris, Frank (#Corporal, May 2001 - May 1862)
• Hogg, W G (#Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Horn, G W (Corporal, May 1862 - ?)
• Hunt, Dixon H (#Corporal/Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Jackson, John W (#%Captain, May 1862 - ?)
• Ley, J B C (#First Lieutenant/Second Lieutenant/Second Sergeant, May 1862 - September 1865; Second Lieutenant/First Lieutenant/Lieutenant, September 1865 - ?)
• Mobley, S A (Corporal, May 2001 - May 1862)
• Moore, J W (#Card Filed, May 1862 - ?)
• Nettles, James W (#Corporal/Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Nixon, J C (Orderly Sergeant/Ordnance Sergeant/Sergeant, August 2001 - May 1862; First Sergeant, May 1862 - August 1862; Sergeant/Ordnance Sergeant, August 1862 - ?)
• Pegues, Edward (#First Sergeant/Second Lieutenant/Second Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Raiford, John J (First Lieutenant/ensign, May 1862 - ?)
• Smith, W J (Corporal, May 1862 - ?)
• Threadgill, H. (First Sergeant, May 1862 - ?)
• Wright, J W (#Corporal/First Corporal, October 1862 - ?)
• Young, Robert J. (#First Lieutenant/Captain, May 1862 - ?)

Soldier List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

• Alba, S P
• Badgett, Thomas (#%)
• Berry, William E (#)
• Bettis, Mathew S (#%)
• Booth, Jesse H
• Bradford, Mathew (#)
• Brickhouse, J H
• Britlingham, J M
• Brooks, P L
• Brown, F T
• Bryan, J H
• Butler, John C.
• Carter, R.
• Carver, James A. (#%)
• Chandler, Joseph
• Coocker, Jno A
• Cook, M W
• Cox, A J
• Crary, Truman B
• Credell, James H. (#%)
• Creighton, John (#)
• Crook, O.
• Crum, David L
• Crum, William P. (#)
• Dale, A J
• Davis, John
• Davis, William J
• Dayton, T.
• Dodson, G W (#)
• Dodson, Napoleon B
• Dumas, Z B
• Edint, J W
• Eubank, Daniel (#)
• Foster, Henry E
• Garrett, Samuel
• Godwin, W R
• Golding, J.
• Goodman, W R
• Gordon, L.
• Grater, Henry
• Grubbs, Francis M (#)
• Hamlin, Geo F (#)
• Hanks, H M (#%)
• Hanks, H M (#%)
• Hardaway, A S
• Harper, William
• Harrel, A C
• Hartman, William
• Havens, Nathan (#)
• Hays, C H
• Hazle, Henry
• Herrel, T J
• Hicks, William A (#%)
• Holman, B O
• Holmes, P B
• Horton, Stephen B (#)
• Houston, S E
• Howard, A T
• Howell, Thomas J.
• Hudson, Bolivar
• Hudson, J H
• Hudson, James S
• Hunt, Bennett (#)
• Jackson, John Andrew (#%)
• Jacobs, Charles B. (#)
• Jeffries, Thomas S (#)
• Johnson, Charles B.
• Johnson, E D
• Johnston, C B
• Knight, Jesse
• Lee, John W.
• Martin, Thomas P
• Massey, James A (#)
• McBride, James P
• McCarvey, C D
• McCord, George W
• McGuire, A S
• McGuire, Henry H (#)
• McLane, Samuel S (#)
• McLean, S S
• McLean, William
• McMullen, William (#)
• Meadows, Charles A
• Morgan, George F
• Morgan, J Isham
• Morris, James B.
• Nettles, J W (#)
• Norton, Mathew
• Padgett, Josiah
• Pollard, Joshua M (#)
• Powell, C.
• Prewitt, N.
• Raines, E.E.
• Rayburn, W R (%)
• Reid, J T
• Riley, W W
• Sanders, John T (#)
• Shaw, Stephens (#)
• Smith, W W
• Spigner, G W
• Stanford, E R
• Stephens, James A.
• Stewart, J M
• Stewart, R
• Sullivan, B J
• Talbert, Frank
• Taylor, William W. (#)
• Thompson, Robert
• Tucker, William
• Vaughan, F.J.
• Vickers, James R
• Vincent, W A
• Walker, R P
• Walker, W J (#%)
• Weaver, G W
• Welch, Thomas H
• White, H E (#)
• Williams, H B
• Williams, John P.
• Willis, William
• Wright, A J
• Wright, Henry S.
• Wright, William Jasper
• Wyatt, D M