Georgia 17th Infantry Battalion State Guards

HISTORICAL NOTES: This battalion was organized about July 1863 for six months service as local defense of the Iron Works of the Etowah Manufacturing and Mining Company, Bartow County, Georgia. It evidently had 5 companies although the company designation for most men is unknown. The rosters contain the names of 283 men.
ASSIGNMENTS:

FIELD OFFICERS:
J. W. McGee - Major
John G. Mc Mullen - Captain Co. A
John T. Stock - Captain
Calvin Fay - Captain Artillery Company
J. A. Jefferson
BATTLES:
Defense of Bartow County including Cassville, Cartersville, Kingston & Allatoona.

ROSTERS:

Company A - McMullen's Company AKA Mcmarty's Company. The Captain was John G. McMullen
Etowah Artillery (Fays Company)
Etowah Infantry (Jefferson's Company)
Etowah Guards (Stock's Company)

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