Coffee Co Cavalry Vols

This was taken from handwritten copies on file in the Alabama Archives. The spelling is true to the document.
Compiled by Tonia Porter, toniab@knology.net, February 1998.

List of Volunteers
Company Coffee County
Ala.
"Coffee County Vols"
Dec. 6th 1860

The State of Alabama} November the 24th 1860
Coffee County }

We the undersigned citizens have this day formed ourselves into a cavalry company known and stiled the Coffee County Cavalry volunteers in order to make up the amount of men that is assigned to be rased in said county under the provisions of the act, passed the 24th of Feby. 1860 to provide for an efficient Military organization of the State of Alabama
We therefore by our officers present our Selves to his Honor the govenor of the state of Ala for his acceptance and give our names and the names and st?? of our officers

Captain
John C Brown

Lieutenants
Exton Tucker 1st
Gilbert A McCaskill 2nd
Sterling L Johnson 3rd

Sergeants
John W Clower 1st
Michael J Horn 2nd
N B Keaton 3rd
Edward L. Horn 4th

Corporals
Joseph T Beasley 1st
John W Bowdoin 2nd
John W Vines 3rd
George W Wheeler 4th
Hill K H Horn clerk
Solomon W Baxley treasurer
Joseph Blackman musician
Josiah I Horn musician

Privates
Henry Fowler
Burell Clark
A D McCaskill
J D Johnston
Isaac J Horn
E L Rhodes
W R Brown
J W Waters
A J McCaskill
R W T Horn
Zachariah Blackman
Isaac R Kent
A D Sawyer
J B Rhodes
J G Wheeler
A D Lowery
A L Reid
John Matheny
Wm. U Dean
Henry Anderson
F A Amerson
Thos. Jackson
James E Bailey
W J Simmons
B C Lightfoot
Alex Lightfoot
Wm. Lightfoot
G W Dyess (??)
Jacob Dupree
Daniel Carroll
J W Washington
A D Matheney
James W Matheney
Benjamin Baxley
Willis Carroll
John D Carpenter
Jessy Ginright (??)
MM Jackson
W F Johnson

The State of Alabama
Montgomery County} Before me T H Miller a Justice of the Peace in and for the said county State of ?? persenerly appear G A McCaskill 2 Lt. And S L Johnson 3rd Lt who being duly sworn deposeth and says the above list of muster is corect
sowrn to before me GA McCaskill 2nd Lieut.
this 6 Dec 1860 S L Johnson
J H Miller J. P.

Muster Roll of Captain John C Brown’s
Company of Calvary Ala Vols.
For Local Defense
Coffee Co

I certify on honor that this muster roll show the whole number and true condition, at this date, of Captain John C Brown’s Company, Ala Vols., raised and organized and mustered into service, for local defense, under the Act of Congress of 21st August 1861, to serve within the State of Alabama for six months from this date of muster; and that the remarks set opposite the names of any officer or soldier are correct.

STATION: Elba Coffee County
DATE: September 25th 1863
John C Brown Commanding Company

MUSTER ROLL OF CAPTAIN JOHN C BROWNS CALVARY COMPANY, ALABAMA VOLUNTEERS, UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF 21ST AUGUST, 1861 ON THE TWENTY-FIFTH OF SEPTEMBER 1863, THE DATE OF THE LAST MUSTER.

DATE OF EXEMPT FROM
NAME RANK AGE RESIDENCE ENLISTMENT CSA FOR:

Brown, John C Captain 29 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 furnished substitute

Rushing, Francis M 1st Lt 33 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 physician/druggist

Bruce, Josiah 2nd Lt 45 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Fannin, Abraham W 3rd Lt 44 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Parish, William W 1st Sgt 42 Pike Co. 9/25/63

Tate, William W 2nd Sgt 47 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Teague, Abner A 3rd Sgt 43 Montgomery Co. 10/20/63

Johnson, Jonathan M 4th Sgt 26 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 school teacher for more than two years

Matheny, William H 5th Sgt 45 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Roach, James 1st Corp 44 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Rodgers, Mathew 2nd Corp 46 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Melton Stephen A 3rd Corp 45 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Prater, Melton A 4th Corp 45 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Adams, Benjamin E Private 46 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Brunson, Mathew Private 19 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Brunson, John B Private 17 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Beck, Martin Private 16 Pike Co. 9/25/63

Bryant, Joseph Private 17 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Biggs, William Private 45 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Barker, John V Private 17 Coffee Co. 12/1/63

Barker, William Private 17 Holmes Co., FL 12/30/63

Capps, John R Private 46 Pike Co. 9/25/63

Capps. Henry H Private 17 Pike Co. 1/1/64

Clark, William E Private 16 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Clark, John H Private 26 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Cranford, Shadrick M Private 47 Pike Co. 9/25/63

Coats, Thomas J Private 17 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Coats, James J Private 46 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Cannon, Lewis M Private 45 Covington Co. 11/25/63

Carter, Asa Private 17 Covington Co. 1/1/64

Dyess, Winfield S Private 47 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Dyess, George J Private 19 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Devane, Peyton R Private 37 Macon Co. 12/1/63 furnished substitute in 3rd Ala Regiment

Edwards, James Private 33 Monroe Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Fannin, William A Private 42 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Gammage, James Private 35 Covington Co. 11/24/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Gibson, William Private 45 Covington Co. 11/25/63

Howel, James M Private 16 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Harrison, LaFayett Private 26 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Head, Thomas Private 22 Pike Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA 6th Ala Regt.

Hodge, McFaddin Private 17 Walton Co.., FL 11/13/63

Howerton, Hezekiah Private 17 Covington Co. 12/12/63

Jordan, Alexander M Private 38 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

James, John E Private 17 Butler Co. 9/25/63

Justice, William Private 17 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Johnson, William M Private 33 Butler Co. 12/1/63 furnsished substitute in 6th Ala Calvary

Kelley. Monroe Private 17 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Kelley James Private 36 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Lambert, George F Private 37 Coffee Co. 9/25/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Myrak, William M Private 15 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Mixon, Anthony W Private 37 Clark Co. 9/25/63 discharged from Camp Watts

Morgan, Marquis J Private 28 Clark Co., GA 12/21/63 discharged from CSA physical disability

Parker, James B Private 17 Covington Co. 11/25/63

Rape, Charles Private 46 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Riley, Jessee Private 45 Coffee Co. 9/25/63

Sapp, John A Private 16 Covington Co. 9/25/63

Stephens, William Private 45 Coffee Co. 12/1/63

Tobias, Charles Private 17 Coffee Co. 11/23/63

Williams, Henry Private 37 Covington Co. 10/13/63

Ward, Henry Private 35 Covington Co. 11/25/63 discharged from Camp Watts

Brown, John C	Captain	29	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	furnished substitute
Rushing, Francis M	1st Lt	33	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	physician/druggist
Bruce, Josiah	2nd Lt	45	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Fannin, Abraham W	3rd Lt	44	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Parish, William W	1st Sgt	42	Pike Co.	9/25/63
Tate, William W	2nd Sgt	47	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Teague, Abner A	3rd Sgt	43	Montgomery Co.	10/20/63
Johnson, Jonathan M	4th Sgt	26	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	school teacher for more than two years
Matheny, William H	5th Sgt	45	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Roach, James	1st Corp	44	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Rodgers, Mathew	2nd Corp	46	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Melton Stephen A	3rd Corp	45	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Prater, Melton A	4th Corp	45	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Adams, Benjamin E	Private	46	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Brunson, Mathew	Private	19	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Brunson, John B	Private	17	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Beck, Martin	Private	16	Pike Co.	9/25/63
Bryant, Joseph	Private	17	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Biggs, William	Private	45	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Barker, John V	Private	17	Coffee Co.	12/1/63
Barker, William	Private	17	Holmes Co., FL	12/30/63
Capps, John R	Private	46	Pike Co.	9/25/63
Capps. Henry H	Private	17	Pike Co.	1/1/64
Clark, William E	Private	16	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Clark, John H	Private	26	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Cranford, Shadrick M	Private	47	Pike Co.	9/25/63
Coats, Thomas J	Private	17	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Coats, James J	Private	46	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Cannon, Lewis M	Private	45	Covington Co.	11/25/63
Carter, Asa	Private	17	Covington Co.	1/1/64
Dyess, Winfield S	Private	47	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Dyess, George J	Private	19	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Devane, Peyton R	Private	37	Macon Co.	12/1/63	furnished substitute in 3rd Ala Regiment
Edwards, James	Private	33	Monroe Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Fannin, William A	Private	42	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Gammage, James	Private	35	Covington Co.	11/24/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Gibson, William	Private	45	Covington Co.	11/25/63
Howel, James M	Private	16	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Harrison, LaFayett	Private	26	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Head, Thomas	Private	22	Pike Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA 6th Ala Regt.
Hodge, McFaddin	Private	17	Walton Co.., FL	11/13/63
Howerton, Hezekiah	Private	17	Covington Co.	12/12/63
Jordan, Alexander M	Private	38	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
James, John E	Private	17	Butler Co.	9/25/63
Justice, William	Private	17	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Johnson, William M	Private	33	Butler Co.	12/1/63	furnsished substitute in 6th Ala Calvary
Kelley. Monroe	Private	17	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Kelley James	Private	36	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Lambert, George F	Private	37	Coffee Co.	9/25/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Myrak, William M	Private	15	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Mixon, Anthony W	Private	37	Clark Co.	9/25/63	discharged from Camp Watts
Morgan, Marquis J	Private	28	Clark Co., GA	12/21/63	discharged from CSA physical disability
Parker, James B	Private	17	Covington Co.	11/25/63
Rape, Charles	Private	46	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Riley, Jessee	Private	45	Coffee Co.	9/25/63
Sapp, John A	Private	16	Covington Co.	9/25/63
Stephens, William	Private	45	Coffee Co.	12/1/63
Tobias, Charles	Private	17	Coffee Co.	11/23/63
Williams, Henry	Private	37	Covington Co.	10/13/63
Ward, Henry	Private	35	Covington Co.	11/25/63	discharged from Camp Watts