Russell W. Clay

Russell W. Clay

Private, Company F, 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, CSA

Company B, 25th Battalion, Georgia Provost Guard, CSA

Born April, 1831 in Cobb County, Georgia

March 1862 promoted to Private

. Served one month when he was detailed to guard prisoners at Atlanta, Georgia; remained two months

In September, 1862 enlisted in Company B, 25th Battalion, Georgia Provost Guard

In September, 1862 was discharged, disability

Died after 1905

Buried in Paulding County

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