Taylor County GaArchives Photo tombstone.....Andrew J. Rodgers April 30 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harriett Fuquay dumaxeth@atlantic.net May 8, 2004, 7:53 pm Source: Personal Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/taylor/photos/tombstones/nph76andrewjr.jpg Image file size: 2.5 Kb Andrew J. Rodgers Co A 27 GA INF CSA ? - 3 Oct 1867 I do not know when Andrew J. Rodgers was born and died 3 Oct 1867 from complications of a wound and frostbite plus he had Billious Fever. His family is in the 1870 Taylor Co., GA census and his wife is listed as a widow. He joined the 27th Reg't GA VOL INF on July 10, 1862 for the duration of the war. He is shown as appearing on a List of casualties of the 27th GA Reg't in actions about Chancellorsville, VA., May 2 to 6, 1863. He was given a clothing receipt for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 1863. Is listed as present Jan - Feb 1864 on the company muster rolls. Is given another clothing receipt for July 1864. Then on Oct 3, 1864 he is in Jackson Hospital, Richmond VA., and was furloughed on 10 Nov, 1864 for 60 days. That is the last information available. He is buried in Prosperity Cemetery, Taylor Co., GA. Andrew J. Rodgers was the husband of Mary Winney Roberts Rodgers. Mary W. Roberts Rodgers was the daughter of William and Zilphey Roberts and step- daughter of Lucinda Massey Shirah Roberts (daughter of Kimbrell and Lucinda Massey). Mary W. Roberts Rodgers was the sister of my great grandmother, Georgia Roberts Meadows, Sarah Roberts Joiner (wife of John J Joiner, son of John and Sarah Joiner), Martha A. Roberts Gassett (wife of Malachi A. Gassett) Barzilla Frances Roberts Gassett (wife of John Gassett),India Anna Lenorah Roberts, Benjamin F. Roberts (husband of Frances Harris) and Eaton W. B. H. Roberts. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb