COLEMANS IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY


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  MY GREAT-GREAT GRANDUNCLES

  Pvt. Robert B. Coleman* b. 1841 Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 at Amherst Co, Va into the Co. I, 49th Va Infantry. On July 21, 1861 WIA severely at Manassas, Va. Wounded in camp through Aug 31, 1861. In Oct 1861 through Feb 1862 sent home to recuperate. On April 11, 1862 deserted for Yorktown, Va.

  Pvt. Jesse A. Coleman* b. 1839 Enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 25th Battalion Va Infantry. POW. On May 11, 1865 Oath Allegiance Richmond, VA. He also service in Co. A, 20th VA Battn Heavy Artillery.



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  Corpl. Charles Henry Coleman* b. on November 03, 1836 in Buckingham Co, Va. Enlisted on May 24, 1861 at Appomattox Co, Va into the Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry at the age of 24 years old. On Oct 31, 1861 On rolls. On Jan 15, 1862 reduced to Priv. On Dec 31, 1862 On rolls. On Apr 30, 1863 On rolls. On June 17, 1863 Wounded in the leg at Aldie, Va. On Aug 26, 1863 On horse detail for 14 days. On Aug 31, 1864 On rolls. On Feb 22, 1865 On rolls. On Dec 13, 1906 he died. Buried in Liberty Chapel Cemetery, Rt 615, Appomattox Co, VA.

  Pvt. Charles Henry Coleman b. in 1843 in Appomattox Co, VA. Enlisted as a Private into the Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry. (Postwar roster only record) On July 24, 1945 he died. Buried in the Coleman Cemetery, Rt 608, Appomattox Co, Va. "Died at 101 yrs, 7 mos. The last Confederate Soldier in Appomattox Co. Va".

  Sergt Major. Charles Lloyd Coleman b. in 1842 in Vicksburg, MS. Enlisted on Oct 15, 1861 as a Private into the Morris Va Light Artillery. On Oct 22, 1861 promoted to Sergt. On Jan 9, 1862 promoted to Sergt Major. On May 12, 1862 promoted to Jr. 2nd Lieut. On Sept 17, 1862 horse killed under him at Sharpsburg, MD. On Jan 15, 1863 Furloughed. On Feb 15, 1863 Returned. On Mar 15, 1863 promoted to Sr. 2nd Lieut. On Jan 15, 1864 Furloughed. On March 15, 1864 Detailed. On May 12, 1864 mortally wounded, POW and He died of his wounds at Spotsylvania Court House, VA. "Body never recovered"

  Pvt. Clifton Smith Coleman b. on September 25, 1836 in Appomattox Co, Va. Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 as a Private into the Co. D, 38th Va Battn Light Artillery. On May 17, 1861 Wounded. On May 20, 1861 He was discharged for disability and apparently reenlisted. On Feb 28, 1863 Detailed. On April 30, 1863 On rolls. On Oct 31, 1864 On rolls. On May 27, 1917 he died. On May 28, 1917 he was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.

  Pvt. Drury William Coleman* b. in Apr 1823 in Appomattox Co, VA. Enlisted on May 24, 1861 at Appomattox Co, VA into Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry. On May 15, 1862 Mustered out. On Sep 6,1863 drafted to Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry. In 1916 he died in Appomattox Co, VA.

  Pvt. Edward B. Coleman* b. in 1834 in Buckingham Co, Va. Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 at Farmville, Va into the Co. F, 18th Va Infantry at the age of 27 years old. On Apr 30, 1862 transferred from company F to company H. On June 1, 1862 AWOL. On July 2, 1864 Wounded shot in right knee. On Apr 15, 1865 Paroled at Farmville, Va. In 1906 he died.

  Pvt. Elisha S. Coleman b. on February 05, 1824 in GA. Enlisted on Mar 4, 1862 as a Private into Co. H, 48th Ga Infantry at the age of 36 years old. On June 22, 1864 He was killed at Petersburg, Va.

  Colonel. Henry Eaton Coleman* b. on Jan 5, 1837 in Halifax Co, Va. Virginia Military Institute, Class of 1855. Enlisted on Apr 26, 1861 at Granville County, Nc into the Co. B, 12th Nc Infantry at the age of 24 years old. On Apr 26, 1861 he was promoted to Capt. On May 1, 1862 He was discharged for defeated for reelection. On May 4, 1863 he was commissioned into Field & Staff 12th NC Infantry. On Aug 11, 1863 he was promoted to Colonel. On May 2, 1864 Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Va. Aide-de-camp Brig Genl Alfred Iverson's staff. On Dec 30, 1864 Absent wounded. On June 25, 1890 he died in Halifax Co, Va.

  2nd Lieut. Harry Warfield Coleman b. on November 08, 1846 in Vicksburg, MS. Enlisted on Nov 11, 1861 at Centreville, Va into the Morris Va Light Artillery. On Jan 7, 1862 He was discharged at Centreville, Va and transferred from a MS Co. On Apr 15, 1862 he mustered into Co. H, Miles' LA Legion and was promoted to 2nd Lieut. Promoted to 1st Lieut as of Co. H, Miles' Legion. Held as POW there instead of Paroled New Orleans, LA. On July 9, 1863 POW at Port Hudson, LA. On Oct 10, 1863 Confined at Fort Columbus, NY. On Oct 13, 1863 Confined at Johnson's Island, OH. On Mar 21, 1865 Confined at Point Lookout, MD. On Apr 28, 1865 Confined at Fort Delaware, DE. On May 20, 1865 He died of inflamation of the lungs at Fort Delaware, DE. Buried in Princeton, NJ (family grave).

  Lieutenant. Henry Clay Coleman b. on March 25, 1840 Enlisted on July 15, 1861 at at Winchester, Va into Co. A, 13th Va Infantry. On Apr 23, 1863 he was promoted to Corpl. On June 1, 1863 he was promoted to Sergt. On June 9, 1863 Absent, sick. On Aug 15, 1863 Returned. On Nov 24, 1864 he was promoted to Lieutenant. On Apr 9, 1865 He was surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Va. On May 31, 1870 he died.

  Corpl. Henry Frank Coleman b. on April 07, 1843 in Caroline Co, Va. Enlisted on March 5, 1862 as a Private into Co. E, 9th Va Cavalry at the age of 18 years old. On Dec 20, 1862 he was promoted to Corpl. On Aug 1, 1863 he was promoted to Sergt. On Apr 26, 1865 Oath Allegiance at Ashland, Va. On Jan 13, 1919 he died in Bowling Green, Va. Buried in Bethany Baptist Cemetery, Spotsylvaina County, Va.

  Pvt. Henry H. Coleman* b. on April 07, 1843 in Caroline Co, Va. Enlisted on May 24, 1861 at Appomattox Co, Va into Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry at the age of 18 years old. On Sept 15, 1861 he was hospitalized. On Oct 15, 1861 Returned. On Jan 15, 1862 Absent, sick at Home. In 1862 he died of disease at Greenwood Hospital, Va.

  Pvt. Hugh N. Coleman* b. 1822 Enlisted on Mar 12, 1864 at Amherst Co, Va into the Co. A, 14th Va Infantry. On April 1, 1865 POW at Five Forks, Va. On April 2, 1865 Confined at City Point, Va. On April 6, 1865 Confined at Point Lookout, MD. On June 24, 1865 Oath Allegiance " Released". He was described as 6' 1.0", fair complexion, hazel eyes, black hair.

  Captain. John Chew Coleman b. Abt. 1830 Enlisted on May 21, 1861 at Halifax County, Va into Co. H, 20th Va Infantry. On July 13, 1861 POW at Beverely, Va. On Aug 12, 1862 Exchanged for US Army enlisted men. Later served in the Crenshaw VA Light Artillery. On March 14, 1862 reenlisted at Richmond, Va into Crenshaw VA Light Artillery. On June 27, 1862 Slightly wounded at Gaines' Mill, Va. On Nov 20, 1862 Absent, sick. On Jan 26, 1863 Returned. On May 15, 1864 AWOL for two days. On May 18, 1864 Wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Va. On Nov 15, 1864 Detailed as a ambulance driver. On Feb 28, 1865 On rolls Detailed as ambulance driver. Buried in Orange County, Va.

  Pvt. James Edward Coleman b. Abt. 1834 Enlisted on Mar 5, 1862 as a Private into Co. E, 9th Va Cavalry. On Sept 15, 1862 Detailed as wagon driver at W. H. F. Lee Headquarters. On Oct 1, 1864 Detailed as wagon driver, final roll at W. H. F. Lee Headquarters. On Apr 26, 1865 Paroled at Ashland, Va.

  Pvt. John A. Coleman* b. 1841 Enlisted on Mar 6, 1862 at Appomattox Co, Va into the Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry. On Aug 31, 1863 On rolls. On May 18, 1864 Hospitalized in Richmond, Va. On May 19, 1864 Returned. On Oct 9, 1864 POW at Tom's Brook, Va. On Oct 15, 1864 Confined at Point Lookout , MD. On Mar 30, 1865 Exchanged.

  Pvt. John D. Coleman b. in 1840 in Amherst Co, Va. Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 at Amherst CH, Va into Co. I, 49th Va Infantry. Present through Apr 1862. On Dec 13, 1862 wounded at Frebericksburg, Va. On Feb 23, 1863 deserted at Hamilton, Va. NFR

  Pvt. John Hartwell Coleman b. on August 12, 1840. On December 31, 1862 He Killed in the battle of Murfreesboro, TN.

  Pvt. Josiah Coleman b. in 1843 in Amherst Co, Va. Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 at Amherst CH, Va into Co. I, 49th Va Infantry. Present through Apr 1862. On Feb 23, 1863 deserted at Hamilton, Va. NFR

  Lt Col. Lewis Minor Coleman b. Abt. 1843 in Bedford Co, Va. Enlisted on July 27, 1861 at Centreville, Va into Morris Va Light Artillery. On Nov 15, 1861 Absent sick on Surg. Cert. On May 12, 1862 promoted to Major not re-elected as Capt at Co. reorganization. On June 6, 1862 He was transferred out and into 1st VA Arty and promoted to Lt Col as of 1st VA Arty. On Dec 13, 1862 Mortally wounded at Fredericksburg, Va. On March 21, 1863 he died of his wounds at Caroline Co, Va.

  Pvt. Littleton L. Coleman b. on September 25, 1841 in Spotsylvania Co, Va. Enlisted on Jun 7, 1861 at Harper's Ferry, Va into Co. A, 13th Va Infantry at the age of 20 years old. On Feb 15, 1862 Furloughed did not return when expired. On Mar 14, 1862 he mustered into Crenshaw VA Light Artillery. On Jul 1, 1862 Returned. On July 15, 1862 He was transferred out and into Co. A, 13th Va Infantry. On Mar 15, 1864 Detailed as courier. On Feb 28, 1865 Absent, detailed. On Mar 25, 1865 Wounded in the Right arm at Fort Stedman, Va. On Apr 3, 1865 POW at Richmond, VA Hospl. On Apr 26, 1865 Paroled at Richmond, VA. On January 29, 1929 he died. Buried in Orange County, Va.

  Corpl. Lucellus P. Coleman* b. in 1840 in Tyler Co, Va. Enlisted as a Corporal into Co. A, 14th MS Infantry.

  Pvt. Nicholas A. Coleman b. Abt. 1843 in Bedford Co, Va. Enlisted on Mar 26, 1861 at Liberty, Va into Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry. On Oct 31, 1861 he was on rolls. On Nov 15, 1862 Hospitalized at Liberty, Va. On Jan 15, 1863 Returned. On Aug 31, 1863 On rolls. On Oct 11, 1863 Wounded in the neck. On Oct 15, 1863 he died of his wounds.

  Pvt. Richard Vasser Coleman b. on November 20, 1843. On September 20, 1863 He Killed in the battle of Chickamauga, GA.

  Pvt. Robert H. Coleman Enlisted on Apr 23, 1861 as a Private into the Co. D, 38th Va Battn Light Artillery. On May 1, 1862 absent, sick at Buckingham County, Va. On Feb 28, 1863 On rolls. On Feb 28, 1865 On rolls.

  Pvt. Robert Thomas Coleman b. on September 03, 1830 Enlisted as a Surgeon into Co. F, 21st Va Infantry. Surgeon-in-Chief, Stonewall Brigade, CSA. On March 04, 1884 he died.

  Pvt. Samuel Henry Coleman* b. on Apr 27, 1837. Enlisted on Jul 2, 1861 as a Private into Co. H, 51st Va Infantry. On Aug 5, 1897 he died in VA.

  Pvt. Schuyler Patterson Coleman b. in 1827 in Appomattox Co, VA. Enlisted on May 24, 1861 in Appomattox Co, VA into Co. H, 2nd Va Cavalry at the age of 34 years old. On Jun 30, 1861 Present. On Aug 30, 1861 Hospitalized. On Oct 31, 1861 Hospitalized. On Feb 28, 1862 Present. On Jun 19, 1862 he died of disease at home in Appomattox Co, VA. Buried in the Coleman Cemetery, Rt 608, Appomattox Co, VA. Gravesite: no marker.

  2nd Lieut. Thomas Gordon Coleman b. on Jun 29, 1833 in Halifax County, Va. Enlisted on Apr 26, 1861 at Halifax Court House, Va into Co. K, 3rd Va Infantry. On Aug 27, 1861 he was promoted to 2nd Lieut. On Aug 30, 1862 He was killed at 2nd Manassas, Va.

  1st Lt. William Glover Coleman* b. on Sep 15, 1830 in Buckingham Co, VA. Enlisted on Feb 23, 1862 at Appomattox, VA into Co B 46th VA Infantry. On Jun 16, 1909 he died in Appomattox Co, VA. Buried in Reedy Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Spout Spring, Appomattox Co, VA.

 

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