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From: Eileen <>
Subject: Re: [GATWIGGS] Wilkinson Civil War
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:00:36 -0500
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Betty
My copy of the book on page 68 says " Richard L. Story" was the commander.
He lived in the High Hill District, Wilkinson County and was married to
Jane C. Dickson.
Eileen

Betty Bivins wrote:

>On page 73 of Joseph Maddox's book, Wilkinson County, Georgia Historical Collectins, he has the following:
>"Note: Muster Roll, Co. H. 2nd, Regiment, lst Brigade under Colonel Robert H. Storey, and Muster Roll, Co. D. 8th, Regiment, Georgia Militia of Wilkinson County, was made up of older men and young boys. Many of the over-aged had already seen service and received their dischrges for one reason or another. .......They did the best they could against overwhelming odds at the Battle of Griswoldville in adjacent Jones County....."
>
>Questions:
>Does anyone know who this Robert H. Storey is?
>Would this information be in the GA Archives?
>Has anyone seen files or printed material that document this unit?
>
>Thank you for your help.
>betty in ga
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