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Pvt. Charles W. Phillips was a Native American and was buried outside the cemetery fence due to his race. He is now buried at Gaddies' Chapel Cemetery just north of Jackson, Alabama, on Walker Springs Road. He was unmarked and a stone was erected in 2009 by local historians.
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5th Sergeant J. I. Kelley, Company D, is buried at New Hope Cemetery No. 2 on the Pleasant Hill Road in Clarke ' County.

James Ephraim Blackwell who served as a sergeant in Company F of the 38th Alabama was born January 16, 1834, in North Carolina and died June 10, 1910, in Jefferson County. He is buried at McDonald Chapel Cemetery in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.

Alabama burials removed from the battlefield of Chickamauga and vicinity to the State Cemetery at Marietta, Georgia. Those listed below belonged to the 38th Alabama.

The information in parentheses is the result of Barry Wyatt's further attempt to identify these men. Despite our meticulous research there is still some uncertainty about these identifications. If you have any information to back up or refute what is shown here, please contact us.

1. Sgt. W. D. - Co. K
(William J. Drawhon, killed at Chickamauga)
2. J. G. - Co. I
(Jacob Griffin, killed at Chickamauga, “Southerners At War,” last record on file Sept. 1862)
3. G. F. W. - Co. I
(George F. Williamson, Chickamauga Honor Roll)
4. A. T. Hardaway - Co. H
(A.S. Hardaway, on Watkins list of burials, Register of Soldiers Killed in Battle or Died of Disease)
5. J. W. - Co. G
6. Unknown - Co. G
7. L. B. Gay - Co. E
(James D. Gay, on Watkins list of burials, last card on file at enlistment April 1862)
8. T. E. Ezell - Co. A
(T. C. Ezell, Chickamauga Honor Roll, on Watkins list as J. C. Ezell)
9. W. C. - Co. A
(William Cherry, killed at Chickamauga, “Southerners At War”)
10. A. S. H. - Co. H
(A. S. Hardaway, duplicate marker?)
11. W. H. P. Steed - Co. B
(William H. P. Steed, killed at Chickamauga, “Southerners At War,” last record on file dated October 1862) See Fendley's reference to Steed.
12. Sgt. A. McCall - Co. C
(??A. McAlpin, Chickamauga Honor Roll, “Southerners At War”)
13. W. M. H. - Co. E
(??William M. Hart, Company E, died Nov. 23, 1863 at Institute Hospital, Atlanta, Ga., buried at Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta)
14. W. H. Hailey - Co. G
(W.M. Holley, Company G, died from wounds September 23, 1863 in Hospital, Chickamauga Honor Roll, on Watkins list as W. M. Halley)
15. _ Bradshaw
16. Lt. M. J. Gordon - Co. I
(Milton J. Gordon, killed at Chickamauga, on Watkins burial list)
17. Corp. S. A. Mobley - Co. H
(S.A. Mobley, on Register of Soldiers Killed in Battle or Died of Disease)

From a posting on Alabama in the Civil War message Board 2/20/10 by Barry Wyatt. This information was found in the Livingston Journal, Sumpter County, Ala. Friday March 22, 1872. It exists on microfilm at the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH).