MILITARY
CSA
GEORGIA
RACHELS, Alfred C.-Enlisted 8 May, 1862-Private-died in
Richmond, Va. Hospital on 23 Nov. 1862. Source: ²Ga. State Troops” (6:24)
RACHELS, Pleasant W.-Enlisted: 4 March 1862-Private-Appointed 2nd
Sergeant, Jan. 1863, 1st Sergeant on March 1863. Detailed at
Augusta, Ga. On 6 March 1864. Born in 1830. Source: “Ga. State Troops” (5:277)
RACHELS, John M.-Enlisted as a private in B Co., 1st Brigade
Ga. State Troops on 3 Oct. 1861. Mustered out on 8 April 1862. Wounded and
captured at Gettysburg, Pa., on 4 July 1863. Paroled at DeCamp Gen. Hospital,
David’s Island, N.Y. Harbor on 24 Aug. 1863. Exchanged at City Point, Va. 24
Aug. 1863. Surrendered at Appomatox, Va., 9 April 1865. Died in Washington Co.,
Ga. July 1909. Source: “Ga. State Troops” (6:16)
RACHELS, George W.-Enlisted: 8 May 1862-Private-Captured at
Knoxville, Tenn. On 3 Dec. 1863. Died and buried at Rock Island, Ill. On 6
March 1864. Grave #753, south of the prison barracks. Source: “Ga. State Troops”
(6:24)
RACHELS, Robert L.-Enlisted: 4 March 1862-D Co. 51st Reg.
Infantry-Private-Admitted to Floyd House & Ocmmulgee Hospital at Macon, Ga.
On 23 Oct. 1863. Furloughed for 30 days 7 Nov. 1863. No later record in this
Regiment. Enlisted again as a private in A Co. 29th Battalion, Ga.
Cavalry on 2 March 1864. On Roll for 31 Aug. 1864, last on file-shows present.
Surrendered 10 May 1865 and paroled at Albany, Ga. 19 May 1865. Born in 1844.
Died 24 July 1906. Source: “Ga. State Troops” (5:399)
RACHEL, Jesse-Enlisted 2 Feb. 1863 in Upson Co., Ga.; E Co. 3rd
Battl.-Private-Discharged for disability at Rome, Ga. On 18 April 1863. Born
Washington Co., Ga. In 1825. Source: “Ga. State Troops”(4:31)
ROCHELLE, J.C.-Enlisted 14 July 1861 in Franklin Co.,
Ga.-Private in B Co. 15th Reg. Infantry Ga. Volunteers, “Tugalo
Blues”-Died at Richmond, Va. On 4 July 1862. Buried there in Hollywood
Cemetary. Source: “Ga. State Troops” (2)
RACHELS, John L.-Enlisted 15 July 1861-Private in B Co. 59th
Reg.-Ga. Volunteer Infantry- in Washington Co., Ga.-“Jackson Guards” Died in
hospital in 1862. Source: “Ga. State Troops” (2:278)
RACHELS, Milton H.-Enlisted in E Co. 37th Reg. Ga. Infantry-Private—promoted to
Sergeant H Co., 2nd Ga. Cavalry.
RACHELS, Berrian-G Co. 1st Local Troops, Ga.
Infantry-Inducted as a Corporal and discharged as a Sergeant.
RACHAILS, Simon, served in Co. F, 1st Alabama Cavalry, he filed in Calhoun Co., Ga. for a pension.
RACHELS, Elijah, served in Co. A. 6th Ga.
Susan RACHELS, widow of Elijah RACHELS of Co. A. 6th Ga. filed for a pension in Hancock Co., Ga.
RACHELS, Marshall served in Co. C 9th Georgia.
Martha A. RACHELS, widow of Marshall RACHELS of Co. C 9th Ga., filed for a pension in Richmond Co., Ga.