5th Georgia Militia Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• Spring 1864 - Organized
  • ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
• May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
• July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
• November-December 1864 - The Savannah Campaign
• November 22, 1864 - Griswoldville
• April 26, 1865 - Included in the surrender by General Joseph E. Johnston at Durham Station, Orange County, North Carolina

DESIGNATIONS

• Army of Tennessee / Georgia Militia / 1st Division / 1st Brigade (June-October 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Georgia Militia / 1st Division / 1st Brigade (October 1864-January 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: S.S. Stafford (Colonel)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 192)