GA Perkins in the WBTS
The following is a list of Perkins that served in the WBTS
This list was taken from the The Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia.
The numbers following each name denote the volume and page number where the information is found. Also, more information will be posted on the name. Currently, only the basics are noted
Benjamin Perkins (3:989), Co. G, 36th Rgmt., Whitfield Co., PVT. 1-20-1862. Appears only on bounty payroll 6-1-1862.
E.R. Perkins (3:1001), Co. I, 36th Rgmt., Whitfield Co., PVT. 3-19-1862. Captured Vicksburg 7-4-1863. Admit. to St. Louise USA General Hosp. at New Orleans w/chronic diarrhea 7-20-1863, died there 7-26-1863.
Edward W. Perkins (2:788), Co. C, 20th Rgmt., Jefferson Co., PVT. 6-14-1861. Severly wounded and captured at Gettysburg 7-3-1863. Died in hospital there 7-5-1863.
H. Perkins (3:405), Co. G, 28th Rgmt., Gordon Co., PVT. 8-12-1861. Absent With Leave 8-31-1861. No later record.
Hamilton T. Perkins (4:836), Co. K, 44th Rgmt., Green Co., PVT. 3-4-1862. Dischg. furnished substitute 4-1-1862.
James P. Perkins (2:699), 19th Rgmt, Colquitt's Brigade, ADJ. with rank of 2nd LT. 8-2-1861. 1st LT. 11-25-1861. LOA extended for 40 days 3-30-1863. Dropped from rolls for prolonged AWOL 6-30-1863.
Jefferson Perkins (6:248), Co. F, 61st Rgmt., Quitman Co., PVT. 8-15-1861. Discharged, disability at Beaulieu, near Savannah 3-15-1862. Enlisted in 3rd Calvary in 1863. (Not on any company rolls.)
Jeremiah W. Perkins (2:963), Co. E, 22nd Rgmt., Forsyth and Milton Co., 4th CPL. 8-31-1861. Appt.1st CPL 3-13-1862. Deserted to enemy 2-24-1865. Received by Provost Marshall Gen., Washington, D.C., a confederate deserter, where he took the Oath of Allegiance to US and was furnished transport to Salem, IL 2-27-1865.
John E. Perkins (2:346), Co. A, 14th Rgmt., Monroe Co., PVT. 9-1861. Died in Rockbridge Alum Springs, VA Hosp. 11-28-1861.
John J. Perkins (3:134; 4:208), 3rd Co. E, 25th Rgmt., PVT. 8-8-1861. Trans. to 2nd Co. I, 38th Rgmt 5-2-1862; to 2nd Co. A, 60th Rgmt. 3-1-1863; to Co. K, 61st Rgmt. 4-11-1864. Appt. 3rd SGT in 1864. Captured at Frederick City, MD 7-9-1864. Paroled and exchanged at Pt. Lookout, MD 3-14-1865. Received at Bailware and Cox's Whares, James River, VA 3-16-1865. No later record.
John K. Perkins (4:836), Co. K, 44th Rgmt., Green Co., PVT. 3-4-1862. Wounded at Gettysburg 7-1-1863. Captured near Farmville, VA 4-6-1865. Released at Newport News, VA 6-26-1865. Born Green Co., GA 1827.
John W. Perkins (4:782), Co. E, 44th Rgmt., Spalding Co., PVT. 3-4-1862. Wounded at Spotsylvania, VA 5-10-1864. Died of wounds in the Gen. Hosp. #9 at Richmond 5-31-1864.
Marcus L. Perkins (9:634), Co. G, 31st Rgmt., Chattahootchie and Stewart Co., PVT. 11-10-1861. Dischg. w/disability 11-10-1862.
Richard P. Perkins (3:418), Co. I, 28th Rgmt., Jefferson Co., PVT. 9-10-1861. Appt. 5th Sgt of Litter Corp; 3rd Sgt. 1863; Paroled Augusta, GA 5-19-1865.
Tilman Perkins or Purkins (6:688), Co. K, 65th Rgmt., Habersham Co., PVT. in Inf. Battn. Smith's Legion GA Vol. 5-12-1862. Trans. to Co. K, 65th Rgmt. 3-1863. Elected Jr. 2nd LT 3-23-1863; 2nd LT 3-25-1863. Wounded at Atlanta 7-22-1864. Captured at Jonesboro 8-30-1864. Exchanged 9-20-1864. Surrendered at Augusta 5-18-1865 and paroled the same day. (Born in GA 10-31-1843. Died in Mt. Airy, GA 1-1916.)
Wiley Perkins (6:123), Co. A, 60th Rgmt., Meriwether Co., PVT. 9-16-1861. Roll dated 12-7-1861 shows him AWOL.
Wiley Perkins (6:528), Co. E, 64th Rgmt., Fulton and Meriwether Co., PVT.
William Perkins( 2:656), Co. E, 18th Rgmt., Gordon Co., PVT. 7-2-1861. Captured at Cold Harbor, VA. 6-1-1864. Sent from Elmira, NY to James River, VA for exchange 2-20-1865. No later record.
William B. Perkins (6:284), PVT. 5-29-1862. Trans. to Co. A, 8th Calvary 7-11-1864. Captured at Burgess Mill, VA. 10-27-1864. Received at City Point, VA., 10-31-1864. Released at Point Lookout, MD. 6-16-1865.
More Perkins in the roster:
Abner Fletcher Perkins (3:617)
Alex H. Perkins (4:286)
Alexander J. Perkins (2:794)
Bailey Perkins (5:981)
Berry C. Perkins (4:547)
E. Perkins (1:398)
E. D. Perkins (5:384)
G. H. Perkins (5:821)
G. W. Perkins (1:435)
George W. Perkins (2:864, 4:547)
Henry C. Perkins (5:233)
Henry E. Perkins (5:379)
James C. Perkins (5:119)
James W. Perkins (3:617)
John A. Perkins (1:840, 4:537)
John B. Perkins (1:1016)
John P. (or B.) Perkins (5:981)
John T. Perkins (5:224)
Joseph Perkins (5:379)
Joseph T. Perkins (5:981)
N. A. Perkins (5:821)
Phillip P. Perkins (5:145)
Relius (or Reuben) Perkins (5:821)
Robert Perkins (1:423)
Robert B. Perkins (1:840)
Robert D. Perkins (5:145)
Thomas W. Perkins (3:617)
William H. Perkins (1:26)
William M. Perkins (5:119)
William T. Perkins (1:222)
Wright Perkins (1:1016)
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