John C Rigdon

Historical Sketch and Roster Of The Georgia 22nd Infantry Regiment John C Rigdon

The Georgia 22nd Infantry Regiment served throughout the war in Virginia in Wright's and Sorrel's Brigade. The regiment lost 10 killed and 77 wounded at Oak Grove, 6 killed, 32 wounded, and 18 missing at Malvern Hill, 13 killed and 50 wounded as Second Manassas. There were 400 engaged at Gettysburg, and more than 40% were disabled. It sustained 25 casualties in route from Pennsylvania and 50 at Manassas Gap. It surrendered at Appomattox on 9 APR 1865 with 9 officers and 197 men. Companies Of The GA 22nd Infantry Regiment ARichmond County - (None) BGlascock County -"Glascock Independent Guards" CPaulding County -"Freeman Infantry" DMurray County -(None) EForsyth and Milton County -"Warsaw Rebels" FLincoln County -"Bartow Volunteers" or "Lincoln Cnty. Volunteers" GBartow and Floyd County - "Fireside Defenders" HWarren County -"Gardner Volunteers" IDawson County -(None) KClayton and Henry County -"Henry Volunteers"