The Civil War

The following was sent to me by my cousin, Steve Widener. I had always been told by my family that my greatgrandfather, Levi C. Roberts, served in the Home Guard during the Civil War. Imagine my delight to find him on this list along with several other family lines.

EAST TENNESSEE NATIONAL GUARD
contributed by Clyde Minton

This partial list of the Sevier County Homeguard during the Civil War was found in the University of Tennessee Library. The ages given were the ages of the men in 1878. Most of the men were activated 9/20/1863 and 10/1/1863 and served until 2/21/1864.

• William Ingle (39)
• John Nichols (45)
• William Morgan (54)
• Andrew Creswell (54)
• Bartley H. Shamblin (50)
• Bartley E. Langford (50)
• Perry Cate, First Sgt. (57)
• Nathan Tolbert (48)
• L.L. Childress, Corporal (40)
• A.W. Brian (57)
• Calvin Bails (71)
• Joel Hutson (61)
• William H. Reed (37)
• Enoch Atchley (34)
• Jesse Atchley (31)
• William H. Blair (50)
• William Atchley (63)
• Witt Horday (32)
• B.A. Reagan (63)
• John Ingle (85)
• Lindsey Bails (53)
• George Stover (56)
• William Bails (44)
• James C. Johnson (60)
• Henry C. Boling, Sgt. (59)
• John W. Johnson (58)
• Albert A. Fagala (49)
• Joseph R. Randles (31)
• Aaron Thomas, Corporal (47)
• Pleasant Boling (34)
• E.P. Underwood (39)
• ?. N. Underwood (50)
• James Pollard (57)
• Henry H. Hutson (50)
• William Carmichael (32)
• Lewell Carmichael (60)
• Albert Hamel (38)
• David C. Robertson (62)
• George W. Lindsey (30)
• James Maples (57)
• Gideon M. Maples (54)
• William Clark (54)
• John H. Boling (31)
• Benjamine Thomas (33)
• Samuel Rogers (33)
• John Cagle (31)
• James Pitner, Corporal (36)
• William C. Cate (40)
• William E. Bryan, Corporal (62)
• Ira Cate (46)
• William R. Underwood (62)
• P. S. Smith (40)
• Elijah H. Cate (41)
• Anderson Reagan (32)
• John Baker (60)
• Wilson Horton (46)
• ?anflet Nichols (66)
• Zachary Thomas (45)
• John Humphrey (57)
• Daniel Manis (50)
• Marion Tipton (50)
• Lofty Catlett (56)
• Madison Finchum (61)
• Jessee Hill (48)
• Thomas M. Maples (52)
• Joshua Atchley, Corporal (41)
• W.P. Atchley (39)
• John S. Roberts, 1st Lt. (46)
• Alexander Reese, Corporal (37)
• Raley Romines (49)
• Thomas Lindsey (60)
• William Franklin (40)
• James H. Mize (32)
• Anderson Richardson (50)
• L. C. Roberts (50)
• William McCroskey (31)
• M.C. Maples, Musician (57)
• Nathaniel Blair (59)
• Andrew J. Denton (60)
• William Jones, Sgt. (41)
• Joshua H. Atchley (60)
• John C. Gass (30)
• Samuel Atchley (45)
• G.A. Atchley, Sgt. (41)
• P.M. Lance, Corporal (41)
• Peter H. Bryan (58)
• John Underwood (52
• William M. Kelley (31)
• Alfred Koons, Corporal (54)
• Madison Cate, Sgt. (52)

• Captains were B.F. Tipton, Daniel Kelley and S.W. Randles.