Timeline
Birth- 1838
Tennessee
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)
Regiment
Georgia 40th Infantry (Confederate)
Regiment
Georgia 40th Infantry, Company B (Confederate)
State
Georgia, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Commander
First Lieutenant, October 1863 - May 1865
Mustered In
Date
Mar 4, 1862
Place
Georgia
Military Service
Enlistment- Mar 4, 1862
Georgia
Second Lieutenant
Residence
Date
Mar 4, 1862
Place
Bartow County, Georgia
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Imprisonment
Battle
Vicksburg
Date
Jul 4, 1863
Place
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Promoted
Date
Oct 15, 1863
Info
Estimated day
Rank
First Lieutenant
Discharge
Date
May 12, 1865
Place
Kingston, Georgia
Info
Surrendered
Other Facts
Name
Edward B Ford