Military



GA Military Records


Civil War
GA Civil War Project at the American Local History Network website
Women's Civil War Diaries: an Index of Southern women who kept diaries during the Civil War and where their diaries are currently housed (some of which are in Georgia archives).

There were Stewart County men in the following regiments:

2nd Georgia Cavalry, Company G
2nd Regiment, Company K, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Stewart Greys
17th Regiment, Company I, Georgia Volunteer Infantry
17th Regiment, Company K, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Webster Confederate Guards
21st Regiment, Company I, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Stewart Infantry
31st Regiment, Company E, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Bartow Guards
31st Regiment, Company G, Georgia Volunteer Infantry
46th Regiment, Company G, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, The Wards
General Clement Anselm Evans CSA
 
Another place to check for Georgia confederate soldiers is the Georgia Civil War Soldiers Index in the GAGenWeb Archives.

Georgia Confederate Muster Rolls

Information on a history of the 17th Regiment
Also see: Linda's History of The 17th Georgia Infantry Regiment
 

World War I

Search records at DistantCousin

WWI Records at the National Archives

World War II

The National Archives has two series of books for casualties of WWII. Digital copies of the pages of these books are available at the National Archives Web Site (see links below).

  1. The World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing lists only Army and Army Air Force personnel casualties. Names are listed by the home address (state and county) given by the individual at enlistment.
  2. The State Summary of War Casualties lists casualties of only those on active duty in the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard and deaths that resulted directly from enemy action in war zones during the war. Names are listed by state determined solely by the next of kin at the time of notification.
Korean War

The Georgia alphabetical list of military personnel by GA town "home of record" from the National Archives web site who died from hostile action (including missing and captured) in the Korean War, 1950-1957. The state alphabetical list of these military personnel by surname can be found here.

Vietnam War

The Georgia alphabetical list of military personnel by GA town "home of record" from the National Archives web site who died from hostile action (including missing and captured declared dead) as a result of the Vietnam conflict, 1957-1995, deaths as of November 1997. The state alphabetical list of these military personnel by surname can be found here.


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This GAGenWeb page created on October 13, 2003.
This GAGenWeb page was last updated by Belinda Slocumb on 22 April 2008.