Tennessee 7th Infantry, Company A (Confederate)

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Company mustered in on May 27th, 1861. Company mustered out of service on April 9th, 1865.

Notable Battles:

• Gettysburg fought on July 1st, 1863 near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (0 wounded, 1 died, 4 imprisoned)

Facts about this Company:

• Number of Soldiers: 110
• First Enlistment Place: Tennesee
• First Enlistment Date: 1861-05-15 (108 soldiers)
• Most Common Enlistment Place: Tennesee (103 soldiers)
• Youngest Soldier at Enlistment: 16 -- Lincoln, Lewis C.
• Oldest Soldier at Enlistment: 45 -- Ashby, Samuel
• Average Age at Enlistment: 24.3 years old
• Median Age at Enlistment: 23.0 years old
• Wounded In Regiment: 0 (0%)
• Prisoner Of War While In Regiment: 24 (21%)
• Soldiers That Died While In Regiment: 2 (1%)
• Soldiers That Died While In War: 4 (3%)

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

• Bone, Robert C. (Third Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Cheek, John (Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Cowan, George W. (First Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Dowell, John S (#Captain/First Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Emerique, Alphonso (Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Floyd, Robert D (#Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Foutch, Dixon A. (Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Goodner, Thomas W. (#Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Griffin, William W. (#Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Harris, James R. (Chaplain, May 1861 - ?)
• Hobson, Francis W. (#First Lieutenant/First Sergeant/Second Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Lamberson, William Riley (Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Lambertson, George W (#Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Martin, James H. (First Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Murry, George W. (First Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Newsom, James R (Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Robinson, Andrew M C (Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Vanatta, James (Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Webb, Thomas J. (#Assistant Surgeon/Aut Song, May 1861 - ?)
• Wilmoth, Burgess (First Lieutenant/First Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Winfrey, James A. (Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Woolard, James A (#Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)
• Wright, Robert V. (Captain/First Lieutenant, May 1861 - ?)
• Yeargin, Thomas W. (First Sergeant, May 1861 - ?)

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

• Allison, John H.
• Allison, Robert L
• Ashby, Samuel
• Atwell, William H.
• Bailiff, Joab
• Bailiff, William R
• Bartlett, William S
• Batts, A W (#)
• Best, William C (#%)
• Blocker, Daniel
• Butler, L O
• Chapman, Chesley
• Cheek, Jackson
• Close, John S.
• Coe, Van Buren
• Compton, Jasper N.
• Cosby, John
• Criswell, John T. (#)
• Curtis, Hiram
• Davis, J N
• Davis, S L
• Davis, Thomas
• Driver, George W.
• Floyd, William T.
• Foster, William J.
• Foutch, Elijah A.
• Foutch, Francis L (#)
• Garrison, John T
• Gibbs, Richard C (#)
• Hanks, John (#)
• Harrell, John F.
• Hendrickson, Abram H.
• Hinesley, William
• Hix, J D (#)
• Hood, Benjamin F.
• Hood, Henry H.
• Hullett, William H.
• Johnson, John R.
• Johnson, John W.
• Jones, Elijah
• Jones, William R. (#%)
• Light, Thomas
• Lincoln, Lewis C. (#)
• Lock, John L (#)
• Lockwood, J L
• Maguire, Hugh (#)
• Malone, Robert
• Martin, John D.
• Martin, Joseph L.
• Mason, Philip J.
• Matheny, W T
• McGuffee, Levi D.
• Moore, Theodore
• Murfee, Ervin V.
• Murphy, Richard
• Newby, Thomas A.
• Newsom, Horace
• Newsom, Richard H
• Parkison, Littleton R.
• Parrish, John J. (#)
• Paty, Burr F.
• Pendleton, John W.
• Perrigo, William (#)
• Pratt, Andrew J.
• Ready, John A.
• Reed, John D.
• Risden, James
• Rison, Henry C (%)
• Sandlin, Isaac
• Sewell, Daniel W.
• Sewell, William
• Shaver, Charles P.
• Simes, William R.
• Snead, Thomas J (#)
• Snyder, Daniel
• Sullins, Walter
• Terry, William
• Tracy, Andrew P.
• Trousdale, William Wesley
• Warford, Bartley (#)
• Williams, John L.
• Williams, Owen J.
• Willoughby, William (#%)
• Wilson, R M
• Yeargin, Wesley C
• Young, O D