Company E, 7th Mississippi ‘Beauregard Volunteers” enrolled 4 May 1861. They held meetings in Meadville and enrolled there but as many were from eastern Franklin Co., they drilled between Quentin and McCall prior to going to the Mississippi coast.
THE MEN OF COMPANY E Captain Daniel Henderson Parker — was a half brother of Judge Thomas J. Magee. He received a twenty day leave on 4 May 1862 and died at home of typhoid fever. 1st Lieut. Daniel A. Buie — not re-elected; re-enlisted in another company 2nd Lieut. Wiley W. Wharton — resigned 31 Oct 1861 3rd Lieut. John Archibald Cato — not re-elected; killed in 4th Cavalry 1st Sgt. Robert C. Bethea — promoted to 1st Lieut.; not re-elected; a physician 2nd. Sgt. Stanton D. Birch — promoted to captain; re-enlisted in 9th Miss. 3rd Sgt. George Stewart — Medal of Honor at Murfreesboro; to 3rd Conf. Engineers 4th Sgt. Julius T. Hairs - captured and exchanged in Kentucky; surrendered in N. C. 5th Sgt. Isaac L. Hairs — wounded and discharged; enlisted Co. D 20th Cavalry 1st Corp. A. Graham A. Flowers — discharged; enlisted in Co. I, 14th Conf. Cavalry 2nd Corp. Thomas J. McMillan — disability discharged; enlisted in 2nd Militia 3rd Corp. Thomas W. Cupit — not mustered 4th Corp. Perry G. Smith - wounded at Atlanta, surrendered Citronelle, ALL.
Privates: Obediah S. Ables — not mustered; joined 2nd Militia; Arkansas pension Littleton Adams — from another company; various hospitals; had six children Benjamin Franklin Bailey - under eighteen; captured in Tennessee Solomon J. Beck — transferred to Company A David Monroe Bedford - discharged as under age; Youngblood Signal Corps; Powers Cavalry John D. Blue — discharged for disability; enlisted in Co. F 4th Cavalry Alexander H. Bonds not mustered; joined 33rd Miss. Charles P. Brock — discharged as under age; enlisted 18th Miss and 28th Cavalry J. A. Buie - died at Hazlehurst of measles Joseph Paisley Buie — transferred to Joe Wheeler Cavalry Thomas W. Burke - captured and died in hands of enemy in Kentucky David B. Calcote — discharged as under age; enlisted in Cc. C Powers Cavalry Willis N. Calcote — on last roll Aug 1864 Franklin Carey — not mustered William Thomas J. Carlock — transferred to Co. K, 7th Miss Thomas Chapman — not mustered; enlisted in another company Elbert F. Cobb — discharged for sickness; enlisted 14th Cavalry; 20th Cavalry Joseph M. Cobb — wounded at Chickamauga; surrendered at Citronelle, Al William C. Cobb — captured in Tenn.; paroled 23 May 1865 in New Orleans, La. Frederick H. P. Crabtree — killed at Murfreesboro, Tn George McD. Crosby transferred to Co. A., 7th Miss. Daniel A. Cupit — wounded at Shiloh and on Tennessee River; died in Union prison Isaac D. Cupit — wounded at Shiloh; killed at Resaca, Ga. James H. Cupit — discharged for disability; enlisted in 23rd Confederate Cavalry William Rutledge Cupit — killed at Murfreesboro; had four children Alexander Currie — on last roll Aug 1864 Neil D. Currie — wounded at Murfreesboro; wounded and captured on Tenn. River Benjamin M. Darsey - died of measles at Shieldsboro Francis H. Darsey - transferred to 2nd Militia; 4th Powers Cavalry B. B. Davidson — captured at Jonesboro, Ga. and exchanged Thomas Dean — transferred to Sharpshooters; Co. D 33rd Miss William Dew — captured at Marietta, Ga Ephraim Emfinger — lost leg at Jonesboro, Ga; surrendered at Citronelle, Al Joseph Flowers — discharged; joined the Cavalry Thomas W. Flowers — resigned as Chaplain in 1862 Benjamin F. Gammbill — transferred to 3rd Confederate Engineers; born Lewis, Stone Co. Al James F. Godbold — discharged 29 Oct 1861 Thomas W. Godbold — on last roll Aug 1864; paroled at Jackson James A. Grim — not mustered D. H. Guice — discharged from hospital Nov—Dec 1862 Henry J. M. Harrigill — killed at 2nd Lieut. at Murfreesboro, Th *George W. Horton — captured; may be J. WI Horton Co. H 7th Miss William L. Howard — wounded and captured at Murfreesboro; discharged for wounds Lewis Hutto — discharged for sore leg; enlisted Co. E 24th Cavalry George W. lnes — transferred to Co. A 7th Miss William N. Irwin — discharged Oct 1861 Gilbert A. Jackson — discharged; enlisted in Co. B 33rd Miss Nathan A. Jackson — joined another company James Jennings — discharged by conscript act Caleb L. Johnson — died at Jackson, Tn Pinckney F. Johnson — died of measles at Shieldsboro William Johnson — died of wounds received at Murfreesboro Daniel W. Jones — died of heart disease John W. Jones — transferred to Sharpshooters Thomas Talifero Jones — died of typhoid Apr 1862, son of Thomas Jones of Brookhaven, Ms Nathaniel B. Kelsey — died in 1862 Benjamin Diddle Knapp — surrendered in N. C. Alfred D. Kyle — killed on picket duty at Corinth, Ms Edward Pepkin Lazarus - not mustered; enlisted Co. B 33rd Miss Barnabus P. Lazarus — various hospitals; overstayed leave in 1864 Nicholas Lazarus — not mustered; enlisted Co. D 33rd Miss David W. Lee — discharged; joined 14th Confederate Cavalry James Alexander Lee — from Co. A; transferred to Co. B 23rd Cavalry Absalom B. Linder — not mustered Perry Lofton — overstayed leave in 1864 Samuel Lofton — not mustered; joined the Artillery William A. Lofton — discharged for rheumatism Zachariah Lofton — transferred to Sharpshooters Samuel G. Long — from company K; discharged as under age John A. Love — wounded at Chickamauga, on last roll Aug 1864 Robert D. Luckett — killed at Shiloh Needham W. Lee — discharged for rheumatism; forty three years old Theodore Frelinghuysen Magee — died of typhoid May 1862 Thomas J. Magee — discharged by conscript act; elected a Probate Judge Lafayette Martin — died of pneumonia at Murfreesboro, Tn Charles McCaa — to hospital; joined Co. G 23rd Cavalry Joseph J. McCaa — on last roll Aug 1864 John W. McDaniel — dropped as ill; joined Co. E 23rd Cavalry Elias McFarland — not mustered; joined 2nd Militia Daniel McIntyre — discharged at Rome, Ga.; born in Jefferson Co. Ms H. A. McLaurin — wounded at Shiloh and Resaca; to hospital Calern E. McMillan — discharged June 1862; joined Co. G 14th Confederate Cavalry Edward L. Middleton — wounded at Murfreesboro; to hospital 18 Oct 1864 Levi E. Middleton — wounded at Murfreesboro; died in the hands of the enemy Levi G. Middleton - wounded at Shiloh and died of wounds Napoleon F. Middleton — overstayed leave in 1864 Titian H. Murray — wounded at Resaca, Ga and sent to hospital Oscar S. Newman — discharged in 1862; joined Co. K 1st Miss Artillery *R. P. Newton — in siege of Vicksburg; killed Aaron Nolan — captured at Kennesaw Mountain, Ga. Nathan Oliver — not mustered “dead” William H. Parker - became Sgt. Major; captured at Murfreesboro and exchanged Gabriel Pickering — discharged or died late 1861 Nicholas Clifton Porter - died in Yankee hands of Shiloh wounds Mathew C. Prather — died at home 26 Mar 1863 Daniel R Price— transferred to Sharpshooters Joseph W Raney — died at Atlanta John M. Reem/Reim — not mustered Moses Renfrow — died in Tennessee William Renfrow — not mustered John Rials — shot in head; left arm and left hand; discharged; born Copiah Co. John W. Robertson — captured on the Tennessee River Dempsey Rushing — adroitly fell behind and deserted at Harrodsburg, KY James N. Rushing — captured and died in Yankee hands in Ga. James R. Rushing — wounded at Munfordsville and Chickamauga; lost use of arm Wiley Rushing - discharged; joined 33rd Miss; drew pension Jesse Rials — not mustered; joined Co. D 33rd Miss; born Marion Co. Ms Christopher Sawls — not mustered James A. Scott — became Sgt. Major; killed at Shiloh Rutilius K. Scott — wounded at Murfreesboro; became 1st Sgt. Samuel L. Scott — transferred to Co A. Joseph Seale - on last roll Aug 1864 Pascal H. Seale — discharged; joined Co. B 14th Confederate Cavalry John Washington Sermons-died of fever at Corinth, Ms Jonathan Sermons — wounded at Murfreesboro and Chickamauga George P. Short — not mustered; joined Co. B 14th Confederate Cavalry Oren B. Shurtliff — died at Chattanooga, Tn Balaam Smith — on last roll Aug 1864; paroled at Jackson Everett Smith — in hospital on last roll “dead” Cranberry Smith — died of typhoid in Tennessee James N. Smith — paid as Sgt. 1862,”dead” John/Jacob Smith — captured and exchanged in Kentucky and on Tennessee River Nicholas Smith — wounded at Shiloh ‘supposed to be dead’ Theodore Smith — captured in Kentucky and exchanged; enlisted Co. K 1st Miss Artillery William J. Smith — wounded at Shiloh “supposed to be dead” George Washington Spring — wounded at Chickamauga; on last roll Aug 1864; died in 1908 William A. Stovall — discharged; Co. E 24th Cavalry; born in Hinds Co. Ms Charles E. Stringer — transferred to Co. D 19th Miss; died in Va. Dempsey Tarver — died at Shieldsboro, Ms of measles James Tarver — not mustered Reason E. Tarver — died at Tullahoma, Tn of pneumonia Preston Thedford — not mustered James N. Thornhill — killed at Murfreesboro, Tn John A. Watson — discharged in late 1862 Alexander H. Webb — became 1st Sgt.; wounded and leg amputated at Atlanta; died John W. Webb — not mustered; joined Co. B 14th Confederate Cavalry John Wekham — at Macon, GA hospital for gunshot wound of arm; resided Mobile, Al William M. Wentworth — discharged; being elected sheriff; in a book we found a pass that Wentworth had given one of his former slaves to get through the lines of the Union garrison at Natchez. “Permit my once servant, Joyse, to pass to the city of Natchez, and circumambulate the streets, and cross over into the State of Louisiana, drive all the beef cattle out of Texas, and jump into the Gulf of Mexico, swim across and return home, if she sees proper. /s/ William M. Wentworth Sheriff, Jul 4 1866 George W. Wharton — wounded at Murfreesboro and captured; exchanged Aaron J. Williams — died at Oxford of typhoid May 1862 Thomas A. Wright — present on last roll Aug 1864