Georgia 1st Infantry Regiment Reserves - Symons'

HISTORICAL NOTES:
The Georgia 1st Infantry Regiment Reserves was commanded by Maj. W. R. Symons. In Confederate Military History this unit is referred to as a battalion, although the unit had a full 10 companies and possibly 11.

This command served in Georgia, especially in the Savannah campaign after the fall of Atlanta, and the Carolina’s Campaign.

FIELD OFFICERS:
Major:
- W. R. Symons

BATTLES:
Final Battles Around Atlanta
Griswoldville
The Siege of Savannah
The Carolinas Campaign
Broxton Bridge
River’s Bridge
The Battle of Aiken
Columbia
Bentonville

ROSTERS
(A) J. M. Dye and W. H. C. Mills,
(B) J. Cunningham,
(C) Wm. M. Davidson,
(D) J. B. Hussey,
(E) A. Morrison,
(F) B. Millican,
(G) R. A. Peeples,
(H) W. C. Allen.,
(I) James M. Dye,
(K) Charles W. Hersey.

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

REFERENCES
Crute - Units of the Confederate States Army
Dornbush - Military Bibliography of the Civil War
Jones - Georgia in the War
Sifakis - Compendium of the Confederate Armies

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