23rd Virginia Infantry Regiment

Col. William Booth Taliaferro, Commanding

Staff	Role
Lt. Col. James Crenshaw	Unknown
Dr. William A. Carrington	Surgeon
Maj. Joseph Henry Pendleton	Quartermaster?
Lt. Col. Alexander Galt Taliaferro	Inspecting and mustering officer
Lt. William B. Pendleton	Adjutant
Sgt. Maj. John Howell Dupuy	Regimental NCO

Companies

Designation	Name	Commander	Muster Date	Home	Strength
A	Louisa Rifles	Capt. Benjamin J. Walton	May 15	Louisa County	60
B	Jetersville Grays	Capt. John E. Perkinson	May 16	Amelia County	57
C	Amelia Rifles	Capt. Andrew V. Scott	May 15	Amelia County	60
D	Louisa Grays	Capt. William J. Seargent	May 23	Louisa County	70
E	Brooklyn Grays	Capt. Williams Haymes	May 7	Halifax County	64
F	Goochland Grays	Capt. William F. Harrison	May 21	Goochland County	63
G	Frederick’s Hall Grays	Capt. Clayton G. Cole	April 21	Louisa County	85
H	Richmond Sharpshooters	Capt. Robert A. Tompkins	May 14	Richmond	81
I	Prince Edward Central Guards	Capt. Moses Tredway Hughes	May 21	Prince Edward County	54
K	Keysville Guards	Capt. Armistead W. Bailey (to July 3) Capt. Simeon Taylor Walton (July 18)	May 2	Charlotte County	85

Tabulated Losses to July 31, 1861

Company	Died	Wounded/Injured	Captured	Missing/AWOL	Sick	Absent/Other	Total
A	1	0	0	1	1	2	5
B	2	3	1	1	3	1	11
C	1	1	7	0	1	0	10
D	1	1	4	1	5	1	13
E	4	1	7 (+1wc)	0	9	0	21
F	0	3	3 (+1wc)	1	9	1	17
G	3	0	12	1	6	1	23
H	3	2	5 (+1wc)	8	7	1	26
I	5	4	5 (+1wc)	0	4	1	19
K	4	2	3	1	4	1	15
Totals	24	17	47 (+4wc)	14	49	9	160

Casualties

Name	Co.	Date	Action	KIA	MW	WIA	Captured	Missing
Pvt. Charles H. Goff	H	July 7	Laurel Hill	X
Pvt. John H. Blake	H	July 9	Laurel Hill	X
Sgt. John B. Pendleton	G	July 10	Laurel Hill	X
Sgt. Royal T. Bosher	F	?	Laurel Hill			X
Capt. William F. Harrison	F	?	Laurel Hill			X
Pvt. Thomas E. Gentry	G	July 11	Laurel Hill				X
Pvt. Julian L. Henderson	G	July 11	Laurel Hill				X
Pvt. James C. Taylor	C	July 11	Laurel Hill				X
Pvt. William Crutchfield	F	?	Laurel Hill					X
Cpl. Smith A Foster	A	July 13	Corrick’s Ford					X
Pvt. John W. Baughn	B	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William H. Baughn	B	July 13	Corrick’s Ford					X
Pvt. James Walk	B	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. John R. Walk	B	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. Thomas B. Walthall	B	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. John E. Eanes	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. George H. Gills	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Richard A. Green	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Travis Hastings	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Sgt. Sterling F. Holt	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. George W. Lockett	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. James B. Royall	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Sgt. Christopher B. Walthall	C	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William T. Harlow	D	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. David H. Loving	D	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. James T. Meeks	D	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. Andrew E. Seargeant	D	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Cpl. Thomas W. Barksdale	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William L. Clardy	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Sgt. John C. Devin	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Henry W. Hagood	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford		X
Cpt. William Haymes	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. John R. Long	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. O. Benton Satterfield	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Philip P. Vass	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X	X
Pvt. John M. Williamson	E	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William E. Armstrong	F	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. John C. Johnson	F	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Sgt. William B. Moody	F	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X	X
Pvt. Charles S. Powell	F	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Edward D. Boxley	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Joseph T. Cosby	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford					X
Pvt. John C. Groom	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Sgt. Thomas H. Harris	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Jesse B. Hart	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. John M. Hart	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. James H. Mason	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. John R. Patterson	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William Smith	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Benjamin F. Whitlock	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. James B. Whitlock	G	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Cornelius C. Beazley	H	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X	X
Pvt. Charles P. Childress	H	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Alonzo McDowell	H	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Charles Miller	H	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Samson Phillips	H	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. John A. Carter	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. John W. Cave	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. Elijah F. Collins	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. Henry Watkins Edmunds	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X	X
Pvt. Joshua Foster	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Sgt. Samuel C. Hines	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. Thomas L. Hines	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. Irby King	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. Matthew Meadows	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. James H. Thackston	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Sgt. Henry Venable	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Sgt. Benjamin A. Womack	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Lt. Branch J. Worsham	I	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. William J. Atwell	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. David R. Bentley	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. George O. Crenshaw	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. Wesley W. Dixon	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford					X
Pvt. William O. Goode	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford				X
Pvt. John T. Locke	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford			X
Pvt. Cain Mahoney	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford	X
Pvt. Robert Osborne	K	July 13	Corrick’s Ford		X

Non-Combat Casualties

Name	Co.	Date	Notes
Pvt. Charles J. Thomasson	A	June-Dec.	Absent
Pvt. Joseph M. Thompson	A	July-Oct	Absent
Pvt. Archibald T. Goodman	A	July-Dec.	Sick
Lt. John O. Harris	A	7/23	Died
Pvt. William A. Horner	B	5/25	Accidentally wounded and discharged
Pvt. William C. Sammons	B	June-Dec	Sick
Lt. Thomas W. Scott	B	7/6	Resigned
Pvt. George W. Bell	B	July-Aug	Sick (Staunton)
Pvt. Yelverton A. Craddock	B	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. Robert L. Dyer	B	7/21	Died
Pvt. John M. Walthall	C	July	Sick (McDowell) until death
Pvt. John C. Meeks	D	6/7	Broken leg and eventual discharge
Pvt. John N. Ware	D	7/10	Sick (Monterey) then home
Pvt. James M. Gentry	D	July-Aug	AWOL
Pvt. Willie O. Gibson	D	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. Spotswood Parrish	D	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. John M. Seargeant	D	July-Dec.	Sick (Monterey)
Pvt. Jesse A. Walker	D	July-Dec.	Rheumatism (Staunton)
Pvt. Robert J. Parrish	D	7/20	Captured
Lt. William J. Winston	D	7/21	Resigned
Cpl. John G. Ingram	E	6/15	Left sick in Richmond, died
Pvt. William J. Turner	E	June-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. James K. Davis	E	7/9	Died of disease at Laurel Hill
Pvt. James Slate	E	7/15	Died of measles at Laurel Hill
Lt. Beverly B. Barksdale, Jr.	E	July-Aug	Sick
Lt. Samuel C. Williams	E	July-Aug	Sick
Pvt. James E. Barnes	E	July	Sick
Pvt. Claibourne W. Collie	E	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. James A. Collie	E	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. William H. Davis	E	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. Addison L. Holden	E	July-Feb.	Sick
Pvt. William D. Ingram	E	July-Apr.	Sick then AWOL
Pvt. John Taylor Warriner	F	June-Dec	Sick
Pvt. Joseph S. Webber	F	June-Dec	Sick
Pvt. William A. Webber	F	7/8	Sick leave
Cpl. John J. Wilson	F	July	Sick until ’62
Pvt. William T. Frith	F	July-Aug	Sick
Pvt. George S. Clarke	F	July-Oct	Sick
Pvt. Jesse R. Harris	F	July-Feb.	Sick
Pvt. Martin Van Buren Harris	F	July-Feb.	Sick
Pvt. Tillman W. Pratt	F	July-Feb.	Sick
Pvt. Robert B. Clarke	F	7/24	Medically Discharged
Pvt. Archibald T. Goodman	G	6/16	Discharged
Pvt. Fendall C. Whitlock	G	6/21	Died of measles/”brain fever” at Laurel Hill
Pvt. Benjamin R. Robinson	G	July	Sick
Cpl. John R. Harris	G	6/14	Captured during retreat
Pvt. Charles F. Sharpe	G	July-Aug	Sick
Pvt. Thomas Cliborne	G	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. James C. Johnson	G	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. Elias A, Hancock	G	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. John Harper	G	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. Robert H. Pearlman	H	6/1	Discharged
Pvt. Ferdinand Dittrel	H	6/9	Left sick in Richmond
Pvt. Icelius McKinney	H	6/9	Left sick in Richmond
Pvt. Joseph S. Tills	H	6/9	Deserted
Pvt. John H. Tyler	H	6/9	Deserted
Pvt. James H. Turner	H	June-Dec.	Sick (Staunton)
Pvt. William Harris	H	June	Sick, eventually discharged
Pvt. William L. Allen	H	7/9	Injured by overturned wagon. Hospitalized
Sgt. George W. Lindsey	H	July	Sick until discharged
Pvt. John J. Nichols	H	July	Sick (Staunton) until discharged
Pvt. Joseph W. Beazley	H	7/14	Captured near Beverly
Pvt. William Brandt	H	7/14	Captured during retreat
Pvt. Richard H. Hardiman	H	July-Dec.	Sick
Pvt. John H. Griffin	H	7/17	Deserted
Pvt. Morgan Higgason	H	7/17	AWOL & Sick
Pvt. Watson D. Mull	H	7/17	AWOL
Pvt. Samuel W. Norman	H	7/17	Deserted
Pvt. Robert E. Ryan, Jr.	H	7/17	AWOL
Pvt. William Wynant	H	7/17	AWOL
Pvt. Richard A. Davis	I	July	Captured during retreat
Pvt. Joseph B. Price	I	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. Francis F. Scott	I	July-Oct.	Sick
Pvt. Francis F. Hamilton	I	July-Feb.	Sick
Pvt. James M. Hamilton	I	July-Feb.	Sick
Cpt. Moses T. Hughes	I	7/19	Resigned, disabled
Pvt. Edward L. Rosser	K	June-Feb	Sick (McDowell)
Pvt. William J. Robertson	K	July	Sick (McDowell) until death
Cpl. George Schellings	K	July	Detached and discharged for disability
Pvt. John K. Weatherford	K	July-Oct.	Sick (McDowell)
Pvt. Silas P. Morton	K	July-Dec.	Sick (McDowell)
Pvt. John Robertson	K	July-Dec.	Sick (McDowell)
Pvt. William J. Davenport	K	7/17	Captured near Cheat Mountain