Enlisted on 3/22/1862 at Coffee County, GA as a Private.
On 3/22/1862 he mustered into Co. "C" GA 50th Infantry--(date and method of discharge not given). He was listed as:
* POW 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD
* Wounded 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD (Right leg)
* Released 1/15/1863 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Wounded Furlough 1/30/1863 Petersburg, VA To GA for 40 days
* Sick 2/28/1865 (place not stated--absent)
* Furloughed 4/15/1865 At Home (Wounded furlough, at close of war)
Zenus William Kirkland was born on 23 March 1839 in Telfair Co, GA the son of Moses Kirkland and Margaret Carver. In 1859 when Zenus was 19, he married Penelope Gaskins, daughter of John Gaskins & Frances "Fannie" Lott, in Coffee Co, GA She was born on 7 April 1842 in Telfair Co, GA and died in Coffee Co, GA on 29 December 1927. Zenus enlisted as a private in Company C on 4 March 1862. He was wounded in right leg and captured at Crampton's Gap, MD 14 September 1862. He was released from Point Lookout, MD in January 1863. Next he was furloughed for 40 days from General Hospital at Petersburg, VA on account of wound and furnished transportation back to Georgia 30 January 1863. The roll for 28 February 1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Zenus died in Coffee Co, GA on 19 January 1908, he was 68. National Archives Microfilm Box, Roll, and Record: 000226, 0035, 00000444
On 3/22/1862 he mustered into Co. "C" GA 50th Infantry--(date and method of discharge not given). He was listed as:
* POW 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD
* Wounded 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD (Right leg)
* Released 1/15/1863 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Wounded Furlough 1/30/1863 Petersburg, VA To GA for 40 days
* Sick 2/28/1865 (place not stated--absent)
* Furloughed 4/15/1865 At Home (Wounded furlough, at close of war)
Zenus William Kirkland was born on 23 March 1839 in Telfair Co, GA the son of Moses Kirkland and Margaret Carver. In 1859 when Zenus was 19, he married Penelope Gaskins, daughter of John Gaskins & Frances "Fannie" Lott, in Coffee Co, GA She was born on 7 April 1842 in Telfair Co, GA and died in Coffee Co, GA on 29 December 1927. Zenus enlisted as a private in Company C on 4 March 1862. He was wounded in right leg and captured at Crampton's Gap, MD 14 September 1862. He was released from Point Lookout, MD in January 1863. Next he was furloughed for 40 days from General Hospital at Petersburg, VA on account of wound and furnished transportation back to Georgia 30 January 1863. The roll for 28 February 1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Zenus died in Coffee Co, GA on 19 January 1908, he was 68. National Archives Microfilm Box, Roll, and Record: 000226, 0035, 00000444
Enlisted on 3/22/1862 at Coffee County, GA as a Private.
On 3/22/1862 he mustered into Co. "C" GA 50th Infantry--(date and method of discharge not given). He was listed as:
* POW 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD
* Wounded 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD (Right leg)
* Released 1/15/1863 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Wounded Furlough 1/30/1863 Petersburg, VA To GA for 40 days
* Sick 2/28/1865 (place not stated--absent)
* Furloughed 4/15/1865 At Home (Wounded furlough, at close of war)
Zenus William Kirkland was born on 23 March 1839 in Telfair Co, GA the son of Moses Kirkland and Margaret Carver. In 1859 when Zenus was 19, he married Penelope Gaskins, daughter of John Gaskins & Frances "Fannie" Lott, in Coffee Co, GA She was born on 7 April 1842 in Telfair Co, GA and died in Coffee Co, GA on 29 December 1927. Zenus enlisted as a private in Company C on 4 March 1862. He was wounded in right leg and captured at Crampton's Gap, MD 14 September 1862. He was released from Point Lookout, MD in January 1863. Next he was furloughed for 40 days from General Hospital at Petersburg, VA on account of wound and furnished transportation back to Georgia 30 January 1863. The roll for 28 February 1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Zenus died in Coffee Co, GA on 19 January 1908, he was 68. National Archives Microfilm Box, Roll, and Record: 000226, 0035, 00000444
On 3/22/1862 he mustered into Co. "C" GA 50th Infantry--(date and method of discharge not given). He was listed as:
* POW 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD
* Wounded 9/14/1862 Crampton's Gap, MD (Right leg)
* Released 1/15/1863 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Wounded Furlough 1/30/1863 Petersburg, VA To GA for 40 days
* Sick 2/28/1865 (place not stated--absent)
* Furloughed 4/15/1865 At Home (Wounded furlough, at close of war)
Zenus William Kirkland was born on 23 March 1839 in Telfair Co, GA the son of Moses Kirkland and Margaret Carver. In 1859 when Zenus was 19, he married Penelope Gaskins, daughter of John Gaskins & Frances "Fannie" Lott, in Coffee Co, GA She was born on 7 April 1842 in Telfair Co, GA and died in Coffee Co, GA on 29 December 1927. Zenus enlisted as a private in Company C on 4 March 1862. He was wounded in right leg and captured at Crampton's Gap, MD 14 September 1862. He was released from Point Lookout, MD in January 1863. Next he was furloughed for 40 days from General Hospital at Petersburg, VA on account of wound and furnished transportation back to Georgia 30 January 1863. The roll for 28 February 1865, last on file, shows him absent, sick. Pension records show he was at home on wounded furlough close of war. Zenus died in Coffee Co, GA on 19 January 1908, he was 68. National Archives Microfilm Box, Roll, and Record: 000226, 0035, 00000444
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