The Fighting Fifteenth: Regimental History - Ga 15th Infantry Regiment

The men of the Georgia Fifteenth Infantry Regiment were recruited throughout north central Georgia in the summer of 1861. The Fifteenth served throughout the war in the army of Northern Virginia except during the time that it was engaged in the Chickamauga and east Tennessee campaigns under Longstreet in the fall of 1863 and early spring of 1864. At the surrender, 20 officers and 226 men were present. Companies of the Fifteenth: Company A - Wilkes County Delphi Rangers - Company B Franklin County Tugalo Blues - Company C Elbert County Fireside Guards - Company D Taliaferro County Stephen Home Guards - Company E Hancock County Volunteers - Company F Elbert County Bowman Volunteers - Company G Lamar County Confederates - Company H Hart County Pool Volunteers - Company I Elbert County McIntosh Volunteers - Company K Hancock County Confederate - Guards