Georgia, Confederate Home Records, 1901-1930

Index and images of registers of Confederate veterans who were inmates of the home in Atlanta. Volume contents includes name, occupation, county of residence, date of birth, date and place entered military service, rank, company, regiment, when and where wounded, when and where taken prisoner of war, when and where put on specific detail, when and where separated from service, commanding officers, rank, branch of service, age upon admission to home, date entered home, relatives, date of death or discharge, date and place of burial. Records are located at the Georgia Department of Archives and History in Atlanta. Volume 3, 1927-1930 is not available in this collection.

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Georgia, Confederate Home Records

What is in This Collection?

This collection consists of registers for Confederate veterans who were inmates of the home in Atlanta during the years 1901 to 1930. Volume contents include name, occupation, county of residence, date of birth, date and place entered military service, rank, company, regiment, when and where wounded, when and where taken prisoner of war, when and where put on specific detail, when and where separated from service, commanding officers, rank, branch of service, age upon admission to home, date entered home, relatives, date of death or discharge, date and place of burial. Records are located at the Georgia Department of Archives and History in Atlanta. Volume 3,1927-1930 is not available in this collection.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Georgia, Confederate Home Records, 1901-1930.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Home Record

  • Name
  • Birth date and place
  • Date and place entered military service
  • Rank
  • Military engagements (battles)
  • Date and place of injuries
  • When and where taken prisoner
  • When and where assigned to special details
  • Officer assigning the special details and why assigned to the detail
  • Where and when service ended (may also include why ended)

  • Commanding officers
  • Branch of service
  • Record date
  • Age at the time of record
  • Remarks
  • Company and regiment
  • Date of death or military discharge
  • Date and place of burial