Confederates
Name: Martin, M[ajor] J.
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 42nd GA Infantry, Company A
Born: 1847
Died:
Militia age (if given):
1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 407 Lawrenceville
Age: 14
Father: John
Mother: Rebecca
Wife:
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]
Family Information: (not from census)
Father: John
Mother: Mary J.
Wife:
Buried:
Roster Information:
Martin, M. J.- private October 1, 1863. Pension records show he was sent to Madison, Ga. hospital with chronic diarrhoea and fever July 10, 1864. Furloughed home. Physically unable to rejoin command. Enlisted in Captain Bond's Company, General's Wofford's Ga. Militia Cavalry, February 1865. Surrendered at Kingston, Ga. May 12, 1865. (Born in Ga. in 1847) Matthews, Jack - private March 4, 1862.