Bluford A. Mathis

Private/Corporal

Co. B, 12th Battalion Georgia Light Artillery

Confederate States of America

February 21, 1830 – May 28, 1871

He enlisted May 21, 1862 as a Private in Sandersville. He was promoted to 3rd Corporal, on April 1, 1863. On September 22, 1864, he was captured at Fishing Hill, Virginia 

Malchus M. Mathis

Private

Co. B, 12th Battalion GA Light Artillery

Confederate States of America

January 14, 1832 – January 10, 1901

Mathis enlisted as a Private in Sandersville on May 21st, 1862

William I. Mathis

Hospital Steward

28th GA Infantry

Confederate States of America

December 10, 1843 – May 20, 1914 

Reuben Van Buren May

Private

Co. B, 59th GA Infantry

Confederate States of America

August 4, 1832 – March 4, 1906

May enlisted as a Private on May 8, 1862. He was wounded at Knoxville, Tennessee on November 29, 1863 and captured there one week later. He was paroled at Fort Delaware, Delaware on September 28, 1864 and exchanged at Varina, Virginia on October 5, 1864

Andrew Jackson Sparks

Private

Co. B, 28th GA Infantry

Confederate States of America

January 1, 1845 – April 18, 1918

Sparks enlisted in March of 1864 and was later wounded on March 19, 1864 at Bentonville, North Carolina 

George W. Sparks

Captain

Co. B, 1st Regiment,

1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops

Confederate States of America

November 5, 1836 – August 25, 1871 Sparks was appointed a 1st Sergeant of 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops on October 3, 1861 and mustered out April 3, 1862. He was then elected 1st Lieutenant of Co. B, 59th Regiment, GA Infantry on May 8, 1862 and then promoted to Captain on August 25, 1863.

John Sparkes

Private

Jackson Co., 1st Regiment,

South Carolina Infantry

Revolutionary War

March 27, 1755 – unknown

John J. Sparks

Private

Co. E, 12th Battalion, Georgia Light Artillery Confederate States of America

June 29, 1831 – March 19, 1894

Sparks enlisted on October 30, 1863 at Fort McAllister, and surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia on April 9, 1865.

Stephen Smiley Sparks

Co. B, 59th GA Infantry

Confederate States of America

September 8, 1841 – July 4, 1863

Died at the Battle of Gettysburg.

William A. Sparks

Captain

59th GA Infantry

Confederate States of America

March 30, 1833 – May 30, 1863 Captain Sparks was in the 59th GA Infantry. He enlisted October 3, 1861, in Co. B, 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade, GA State Troops, and was mustered out April 3, 1862. He next enlisted May 8, 1862, Private; Co. B, 59th Regiment “Jackson Guards”, and appointed A.C.S., Captain. He died at Rapidan, Virginia on May 30, 1863.