COVINGTON: Names in the Civil War

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My Covington Lineage


44th Alabama Regiment Infantry, Co. A

William Covington, Pvt.


1st Arkansas Cavalry, Co. D

Van Buren Covington, Rank Unkn. Died: 12 Oct 1864. Buried: Fayetteville National Cemetery, AR. Section: 5 Grave: 9.


Black Eagle Company of Cumberland County, VA

William H. Covington, Pvt.

Capt.(later Major) Carter H. Harrison, Commander.


Clutter's Battery - Johnson's Battery Artillery

Joesph G. Covington, Pvt.

Commander: Lt. Col. Marmaduke Johnson. Unit present at Appromattox surrender, April 10, 1865.


12th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry Co. K. 'Marion Guards'


20th Georgia Volunteers, Co. F

Abel Harrington Covington, Pvt.


23rd Georgia Regiment Volunteers, Co. I - Army of Tennesse.

Volunteer Infantry Army of Tennessee. Organized at Big Shanty in September 1861. These men came from Cass/Bartow, Floyd, Pickens, and Cherokee Counties, GA.


59th Georgia Regiment Infantry, Co. G

William T. Covington, Pvt.


63rd Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment Co. H


61st Illionis Infantry, Co. F

E. B. Covington, Rank Unkn. Died: ? In list of UNKNOWNS Graves at Stone's River National Cemetery,TN. Battle of Murfreesboro casuality.


12th Regiment Indiana

George B. Covington, Adjutant. Died: 1 Jun 1864. Buried: Rising Sun Cemetery, Ohio County, OH.


11th Kentucky Cavalry, Co. F

Charles (NMI) Covington, Lt.

Died of brain fever in Albany, KY between Jan. 22 and Apr. 1, 1863. Unit organized at Madison County, KY.


8th Missouri Cavalry, Co. E

William B. Covington, Corporal. Died: 19 Feb 1865. Buried: Little Rock National Cemetery, AR. Section 2 Grave: 369.


McIntosh's Battalion Artillery - 3rd Army Corps. Army of VA.

Allen J. Covington, Pvt.

Present at Appromattox surrender April 1865. Lt. Col. W. M. Owens, Commander.


McIntosh's Battery Artillery, 3rd Corps. Army of VA.

Jonathan M. Covington, Pvt.

Capt. W. B. Hurt's Co. of Artillery Volunteers.


6th North Carolina Regiment, Co. H

William Fleming Covington, 2nd Lt.


13th North Carolina Regiment, Co. H

Robert Covington, Pvt.


26th North Carolina Regiment, Co. K

Henry T. Covington, Pvt.


38th North Carolina Regiment, Co. E. - 'The Richmond Boys'

Matthew T. Covington, Jr. 2nd Lt.

Killed at Battle of Mechanicsville. Orgainized at Lincoln County, North Carolina. Col. William J. Hoke, Commander.


44th North Carolina Infantry

Edmond DeBerry Covington, Sgt. Maj.

Organized at: Raliegh, NC on 28 Mar 1862.


Pelham's-Stuart's Artillery Battery - All horse mounted Battery.

George William Covington, Pvt.

Killed at Winchester, Virginia.


1st South Carolina Artillery

Elijah Covington, Rank Unkn. Died: 25 May 1865. Buried: Cypress Hill Cemetery, NY. Grave: 2874.


23rd South Carolina Cavalry

William W. Covington,1st Lt.

Listed in Confederate Prisioners at Morris Island, SC, who were under fire when Confed. Army attacked Sept. 7 to Oct 21,1864. Organized at Bennettsville, South Carolina.


26th South Carolina Regiment, Co. D. Wallace's Brigade

Harris Covington, Captain.

Brig.Gen. W. H. Wallace, Commander.


2nd Tennesee, Co. K - a.k.a. 2nd East Tennessee Mounted Infantry


6th Eastern Tennesee, Co. D

William Covington, Pvt.age 22. Died: Near Nashville, TN 22 Feb 1863. Buried: Stone's River National Cemetery, TN. Section I Grave: 303.


45th Tennessee Infantry

Cameron D. Covington, 2nd Lt.

Listed in: Confederate Prisioners at Morris Island, SC, who were under fire when Confed. Army attacked Sept. 7 to Oct 21, 1864.


18th Virginia Infantry, Co. K. - The Charlotte Rifles


55th Virginia Regiment, Co. G. Barton's Brigade

James Covington, Pvt.


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