CSA Wesley P. MATHEWS

Male 1841 - 1864  (23 years)


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  • Name CSA Wesley P. MATHEWS 
    Born 1841  Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 02 Jun 1864  CSA, Cold Harbour, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I5057  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father CSA James R. MATHEWS
              b. 1795, Fairfield District, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Aug 1877, Brices Mill, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha UNKNOWN
              b. 1805, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1870, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./ American Civil War Soldiers

      Name: Wesley P Mathews ,
      Residence: Crawford County, Georgia
      Enlistment Date: 27 May 1861
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      State Served: Georgia
      Unit Numbers: 323 323
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 May 1861
      Enlisted in Company E, 6th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 27 May 1861.
      Promoted to Full Junior Lieutenant 2nd Class on 26 March 1862
      Wounded on 16 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA
      Killed Company E, 6th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 02 June 1864 in Cold Harbor, VA

      NOTE 2./ Crawford County GaArchives News.....Reunion of Co. E, Sixth Ga Regt. Vols. of Crawford County July 21 1891 The Butler Herald Tuesday, July 21, 1891; Page Four ; Town and Country

      A reunion of Company E, Sixth Georgia Regiment of Volunteers of Crawford County, will take place at Roberta on Wednesday, the 22nd inst. We publish elsewhere an entire list of the company which will be of much interest to the
      surviving members which has been furnished us by Capt. Z.A. Fowler, of Butler who was acting as 2nd Lieutenant at the time the company left for the army, but was afterward promoted as captain of his company. Everybody is invited and a grand time is expected with the old veterans of the “lost cause.”

      Reunion of Company E, Sixth Ga. Regiment Crawford Volunteers

      The following is a list of the officers and members of the Company E, Sixth
      Regiment of Georgia Volunteers of Crawford County, Ga., enlisted in the service
      of the Confederate States of America.

      Privates
      Wesley Mathews, killed in battle
      Jack Mathews, Dead

  • Sources 
    1. [S1152] American Civil War Soldiers, (Name: Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865. (GARosterC) Published in 1955-58 by Longino & Porter;).
      Name: Wesley P Mathews ,
      Residence: Crawford County, Georgia
      Enlistment Date: 27 May 1861
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      State Served: Georgia
      Unit Numbers: 323 323
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 May 1861
      Enlisted in Company E, 6th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 27 May 1861.
      Promoted to Full Junior Lieutenant 2nd Class on 26 March 1862
      Wounded on 16 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA
      Killed Company E, 6th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 02 June 1864 in Cold Harbor, VA