The Third Cavalry, Forty-fifth Regiment, had one full company of men from this county.  It was assigned the 
position of G, and had for its officers the following: Captains, Felix W. Graham, George F. Herriott and 
William J. Lucas.  First Lieutenants, George F. Herriott and William J. Lucas.  First Lieutenants, 
George F. Herriott, William J. Lucas and Daniel Callahan.  Second Lieutenants, John S. Kephart, 
William J. Lucas and Daniel Callahan.  The company started out with seventy-six men, and was recruited 
with the thirty-seven.  Thirteen died and sixteen deserted.  Company G was placed in the left wing of the 
Third Cavalry, and in the year 1861 served in Kentucky, in 1862 was in Tennessee and Kentucky, in 1863 in 
Rosecrans' campaign in Tennessee, in 1864 was in the Atlanta campaign, and in Sherman's march to the sea.

Transcribed by Cheryl Zufall Parker