Company C 5th Florida Battalion Cavalry


This is the muster of Company C 5th Florida Battalion Cavalry, 
as taken from the Soldiers of Florida, and the muster rolls of the Company.

This company was organized by the division of Company D Second Florida Cavalry
in pursuance of an order from General Howell Cobb. Dated August 13, 1863. 
They were stationed near St. Marks till February 9,1864, and from there went
to east Florida and engaged at the Battle of Ocean Pond February 20, 1864. 
From there they went to Cedar Creek.

D.W. Gwynn            Captain
E.A. Hart             1st Lieutenant
R.E. Lester           2nd Lieutenant
E.W. Burroughs        2nd Lieutenant

                      Enlisted Men

Names                 Rank     Enlisted      Where Enlisted

Allen, William H.     Private  
Andrews, J.A.         Sergeant   3/5/62
Bradford, W.M.        Private    3/5/62  
Bond, W.L.               "       1/18/64
Bond, E.                 "       3/5/62
Billingsley, A.S.        "
Billingsley, J.S.        "       3/17/62
Burns, M.                "       4/19/62    Newport
Blalock, W.H.            "       3/8/62
Braswell, John W.        "       6/16/64
Croom, A.C.          Sergeant    3/5/62     Tallahassee
Coleman, W.K.         Private    4/12/62    Camp S. Johnson       
Crowder, A.H.            "       3/5/62
Crowder, R.H.            "       4/12/62
Cam, J.                  "       2/3/64
Chaires, Benjamin        "       2/19/65    Camp Randolph 
Daniell, Robert          "       8/22/63
Dennis, G.E.             "       2/9/64
Denham, W.            Sergeant   10/1/62
Denham, James S.      Sergeant   6/19/63    Newport
Dugger, J.L.          Private
Dykes, H.K.              "       12/1/63    Camp Simpkins
Ellis, William           "       11/11/62   Camp Ladd
Edwards, C.G.            "       10/29/64   Camp Randolph
Fletcher, J.M.           "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Fletcher, M.N.           "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Fletcher, Richard        "
Finklen, A.J.            "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Gregory, Harbert C.      "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Green, F.T.              "       8/1/63     Newport
Gray, J.                 "       8/1/63
Humphries, J.H.          "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Hart, B.F.               "       6/4/62     Camp S. Johnson
Hines, B.F.              "
Hunt, E.                 "       4/25/63    Newport
Harris, William      Lieutenant  4/9/62     Camp Leon
Harris, W.W.          Private    5/30/63
Hall, T.T.               "       7/14/64
Horn, C.J.               "       3/25/65
Joyner, B.H.             "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Johnson, B.W.            "       8/7/63
Kindon, George A.        "       3/5/62     Tallahassee     
Koker, T.J.              "
Laing, Waltower E.       "       3/5/62     Tallahassee
Laing, T.J.          Sergeant    1/19/64    Tallahassee
Lash, C.              Private    3/3/63     Tallahassee
Lester, S.F.         Lieutenant  3/5/62     Tallahassee
Long, R.C.            Private    5/23/63    Newport
Murray, W.A.          Buglar     1/23/64
McCook, P.H.          Private    9/1/62     Camp Ladd
Mash, H.T.               "       3/5/64     Camp Finegan
Mash, J.J.               "       3/5/64
Mash, M.M.               "       1/20/65
Mathews, S.              "       4/9/62
Matheson, J.L.           "       3/29/62    Camp Leon
McIntosh, Bert           "       5/3/63     Camp S. Johnson
Owens, Thomas W.         "       3/5/62
Paramore, R.W.           "       3/5/62
Russell, J.B.            "       8/19/63
Raker, Thomas            "       2/27/64    Camp Randolph
Raysor, Alfred           "       1/29/64    Madison
Rhodes, Edmond           "       4/16/63    Newport
Raines, R.               "       4/26/64
Shelfer, George      Sergeant    3/5/62     Tallahassee
Shelfer, Henry M.     Private
Spears, W.E.             "       4/12/62    Camp S. Johnson
Saunders, W.T.           "       8/1/63
Swearingen, T.F.         "       1/30/64    Camp Simpkins
Story, Isaac             "       1/31/64    Camp Simpkiins
Sturgess, D.             "       8/18/63
Simkins, T.B.        Corporal    10/13/63
Sills, John C.       Private     2/14/64   
Sills, W.               "        6/8/64
Smallwood, F.           "        2/10/65
Sylvester, R.H.         "
Turnbull, Theo          "        1/30/64
Tatum, T.P.             "        4/19/62
Watson, Johnathan H.    "        3/5/62     Tallahassee
Watkins, J.J.       Corporal     4/19/62
Woodward, William W. Private     4/19/62       
Woodward, A.L.          "        3/5/62
Wilson, B.D.            "        12/8/62    Newport
Whitley, J.             "        6/15/62    Newport
Whitfield, R.B.         "        1/28/64    Camp Simpkins
Whitfield, R.A.         "        8/1/63
Wethington, J.Q.        "        9/15/63    Waukeena
Wyche, Thomas           "        7/25/64    Leon County
Whitehurst, J.J.        "        11/25/64   Camp Randolph