Florence Guards

Contributed by Lee Freeman

SOURCE: Florence Gazette, Wednesday, April 10, 1861, page 2

The following will show the names of the men who left here for Mobile, under the command of Capt. S. A. M. Wood, on Monday, April 1st, 1861:

Wood, S. A. M. - Captain

Price, Wm. H. Jr. - 1st Lieutenant

Weekley, J. B. - 2nd "

Leftwich, J. G. W. - 3rd "

Wood, H. C. - Orderly Sergeant

Heslop, Jos. - 2nd "

Kirkman, J. Hunt - 3rd "

Karsner, John S. - 4th "

Crow, Wm. D. - First Corporal

Portlock, Wm. H. - 2d "

Andrews, P. Bell - 3d "

Campbell, Thad - 4th "

Jones, Tho. Allen - Ensign

Privates:

Asker, M. W Hogan, Lucius Powers, John W.

Alexander, S. W. Hoge, John R. Ragsdale, John

Alexander, Thos. J. Harraway, ______ Ragland, Asher

Barry, John R. Harris, Jas. Richardson, M. L.

Bivens, L. C. Hood, Robert M. Riley, Austin

Brown, Samuel H. Hawkins, H. L. Sotherlin, James S.

Claiborne, W. H. Herrin, C. J. Stewart, Alex'r.

Coffee, J. D. Jamisan, John Skipworth, E. H.

Chitwood, J. C. Johnson, E. N. Sloss, Jas. M.

Chisholm, W. R. Jenkins, Wm. H Smith, H. D. Jr.

Crittenden, John A. Kennedy, John S. Scruggs, E. B.

Crow, Isaac F. Kennedy, Elias W. Smith, Wm. H.

Coffee, J. F. Lester, John H. Stone, E. B.

Collier, John Mars, Wm. Summerhill, H. Jr.

Coffier, J. S. Malone, M. Jr. Terry, W. S.

Crook, D. H. Moore, John M. Watson, H. M.

Davidson, T. G. Mitchell, W. F. Williams, Thomas

Dean, James Milner, R. S. Williams, Samuel

Daugherty, W. H. Murdoch, A. C. Wright, Wesley

Daugherty, T. L. Morgan, W. H. Wright, T. L.

Eggleston, T. A. McClung, L. A. White, Peter

Ellis, Robert McKelvey, R. W. Young, Sam C.

Ellis, William McCarley, J. F. Young, Wm.

Foster, B. Frank Jr. McDaniel, J. M. Gammon, T. H.

McKiernan, M. F. Glenn, John Nance, James

Glenn, Walter Nichols, W. A. Herman, Hon S. D.

Nipple, J. C. Harman, H. C. Old, Wm. H.

Hicks, W. S. P. Patton, J. Brahan Hussey, W. S.

Powers, Joseph

The above list is not exactly correct, there were 109 in the company when it left here. We did not get to copy from the "correct" list, hence the mistake.

SOURCE: Florence Gazette, Wednesday-Thursday. April 18, 1861.

Florence Guards

"Extra"

The following is a correct list of the men who now compose the company of Florence Guards, Capt. S. A. M. Wood, Barancas, Florida.

Wood, S. A. M. - Captain

Price, Wm. H. Jr. - 1st Lieutenant

Weakley, J. B. - 2nd "

Wood, Henry C. - 3rd "

Patton, J. Brahan - Orderly Sergeant

Heslop, Jos. - 2nd "

Kirkman, J. Hunt - 3rd "

Karsner, John S. - 4th "

Crow, Wm. D. - First Corporal

Portlock, Wm. H. - 2d "

Andrews, P. Bell - 3d "

Campbell, Thad - 4th "

Jones, Tho. Allen - Ensign

Privates:

Askew, M. W. Glenn, John Old, Wm. C.

Alexander, S. W. Glenn, Walter Powers, Joseph

Alexander, Thos. J. Herman, Hon S. D. Powers, John W.

Barry, John R. Harman, H. C. Ragsdale, John

Bivens, L. T. Hicks, W. S. P. Ragland, Asher

Brown, Samuel H. Hussey, W. S. Richardson, M. L.

Barner, Thomas E. Hogan, Lucius Riley, Austin

Brown, Andrew Hoge, John R. Sotherlin, James S.

Brien, T. O. Haraway, A. D. Stewart, Alex'r.

Claiborne, W. H Harriss?, J. H. Skipworth, E. H.

Coffee, J. D. Hawkins, H. L. Sloss, Thos. M.

Chitwood, J. C. Johnson, E. T. Smith, H. D. Jr.

Chisholm, W. R. Jamisan, John Scruggs, E. R.

Crittenden, John A. Kennedy, John S. Smith, Wm. H.

Crow, Isaac F. Kennedy, Elias W. Stow, E. B.

Coffee, J. F. Lester, John H. Summerhill, H. Jr.

Collier, John Malone, M. Jr. Terry, W. S.

Crook, D. H. Moore, John M. Townsend, Jas E.

Davidson, T. G. Mitchell, W. F. Turner, J.

Dean, James Milwee, R. S. Wood, R. W.

Daugherty, T. L. Murdoch, A. C. Williams, Thomas

Eggleston, T. A. Morgan, W. H. Williams, Samuel

Ellis, Robert McClung, L. A. Wright, Wesley

Ellis, William McCarley, J. T. Wright, T. L.

Eason, R. F. McDaniel, J. W. White, Peter

Easley, Frank McKiernan, M. Young, Sam C.

Foster, B. Frank Jr. Nance, James Young, Wm.

Gammon, T. H. Nichols, W. A.