Born about 1845. Son of Littleberry Kinnebrew & Nancy (MOTLEY) WILLIS. Not known to have married.
Entered 04 MAR 1862 as a Private and separated as a 4th Corporal (appointed JAN 18640 in Company C, 46th Georgia Regiment, CSA; Killed near Lovejoy Station, Georgia, and buried at Emmaus Baptist Cemetery in Talbot [sic] County, Georgia. This regiment was formed during the spring of 1862 with men from Upson, Schley, Harris, Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Webster, Marion, and Talbot counties. The unit served in Georgia, then South Carolina where it was involved in the conflicts at Secessionville, and Gaston and Frampton's Plantation. In May, 1863, assigned to General Gist's Brigade, it moved to Mississippi. After taking part in the siege of Jackson the regiment joined the Army of Tennessee and fought on many battlefields from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina. In December, 1863, this unit totalled 628 men and 513 arms, but was greatly reduced when it surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Peyton H. Colquitt and Samuel J.C. Dunlop, Lieutenant Colonel William A. Daniel, and Major A.M. Speer. Name and service (no dates) per Survey of Ft. Benning Private Cemeteries (1981).
∼Enlisted as a Private, Company C ("Muscogee Volunteers"), 46th Regiment, Georgia (Volunteer) Infantry, The Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army (CSA) on 4 Mar 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal, January 1864. Killed near Lovejoy Station in Sept 1864. The Battle of Lovejoy's Station was fought 29-30 July, 20 August & 2-6 Sept 1864, near what is now Lovejoy, Georgia, in Clayton County, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
The above information provided by FAG member 49039178.∼Confederate Civil War Veteran.
Entered 04 MAR 1862 as a Private and separated as a 4th Corporal (appointed JAN 18640 in Company C, 46th Georgia Regiment, CSA; Killed near Lovejoy Station, Georgia, and buried at Emmaus Baptist Cemetery in Talbot [sic] County, Georgia. This regiment was formed during the spring of 1862 with men from Upson, Schley, Harris, Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Webster, Marion, and Talbot counties. The unit served in Georgia, then South Carolina where it was involved in the conflicts at Secessionville, and Gaston and Frampton's Plantation. In May, 1863, assigned to General Gist's Brigade, it moved to Mississippi. After taking part in the siege of Jackson the regiment joined the Army of Tennessee and fought on many battlefields from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina. In December, 1863, this unit totalled 628 men and 513 arms, but was greatly reduced when it surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Peyton H. Colquitt and Samuel J.C. Dunlop, Lieutenant Colonel William A. Daniel, and Major A.M. Speer. Name and service (no dates) per Survey of Ft. Benning Private Cemeteries (1981).
∼Enlisted as a Private, Company C ("Muscogee Volunteers"), 46th Regiment, Georgia (Volunteer) Infantry, The Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army (CSA) on 4 Mar 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal, January 1864. Killed near Lovejoy Station in Sept 1864. The Battle of Lovejoy's Station was fought 29-30 July, 20 August & 2-6 Sept 1864, near what is now Lovejoy, Georgia, in Clayton County, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
The above information provided by FAG member 49039178.∼Confederate Civil War Veteran.
Born about 1845. Son of Littleberry Kinnebrew & Nancy (MOTLEY) WILLIS. Not known to have married.
Entered 04 MAR 1862 as a Private and separated as a 4th Corporal (appointed JAN 18640 in Company C, 46th Georgia Regiment, CSA; Killed near Lovejoy Station, Georgia, and buried at Emmaus Baptist Cemetery in Talbot [sic] County, Georgia. This regiment was formed during the spring of 1862 with men from Upson, Schley, Harris, Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Webster, Marion, and Talbot counties. The unit served in Georgia, then South Carolina where it was involved in the conflicts at Secessionville, and Gaston and Frampton's Plantation. In May, 1863, assigned to General Gist's Brigade, it moved to Mississippi. After taking part in the siege of Jackson the regiment joined the Army of Tennessee and fought on many battlefields from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina. In December, 1863, this unit totalled 628 men and 513 arms, but was greatly reduced when it surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Peyton H. Colquitt and Samuel J.C. Dunlop, Lieutenant Colonel William A. Daniel, and Major A.M. Speer. Name and service (no dates) per Survey of Ft. Benning Private Cemeteries (1981).
∼Enlisted as a Private, Company C ("Muscogee Volunteers"), 46th Regiment, Georgia (Volunteer) Infantry, The Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army (CSA) on 4 Mar 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal, January 1864. Killed near Lovejoy Station in Sept 1864. The Battle of Lovejoy's Station was fought 29-30 July, 20 August & 2-6 Sept 1864, near what is now Lovejoy, Georgia, in Clayton County, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
The above information provided by FAG member 49039178.∼Confederate Civil War Veteran.
Entered 04 MAR 1862 as a Private and separated as a 4th Corporal (appointed JAN 18640 in Company C, 46th Georgia Regiment, CSA; Killed near Lovejoy Station, Georgia, and buried at Emmaus Baptist Cemetery in Talbot [sic] County, Georgia. This regiment was formed during the spring of 1862 with men from Upson, Schley, Harris, Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Webster, Marion, and Talbot counties. The unit served in Georgia, then South Carolina where it was involved in the conflicts at Secessionville, and Gaston and Frampton's Plantation. In May, 1863, assigned to General Gist's Brigade, it moved to Mississippi. After taking part in the siege of Jackson the regiment joined the Army of Tennessee and fought on many battlefields from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Tennessee and North Carolina. In December, 1863, this unit totalled 628 men and 513 arms, but was greatly reduced when it surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Peyton H. Colquitt and Samuel J.C. Dunlop, Lieutenant Colonel William A. Daniel, and Major A.M. Speer. Name and service (no dates) per Survey of Ft. Benning Private Cemeteries (1981).
∼Enlisted as a Private, Company C ("Muscogee Volunteers"), 46th Regiment, Georgia (Volunteer) Infantry, The Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army (CSA) on 4 Mar 1862. Appointed 4th Corporal, January 1864. Killed near Lovejoy Station in Sept 1864. The Battle of Lovejoy's Station was fought 29-30 July, 20 August & 2-6 Sept 1864, near what is now Lovejoy, Georgia, in Clayton County, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
The above information provided by FAG member 49039178.∼Confederate Civil War Veteran.
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