| Birth: | 3 Jun 1842 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A |
| Death: | 17 Feb 1908 in HIGGSTON, EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | JOHN GLEN FULGHUM b. 20 Sep 1814 in WAYNE CO., NC, U.S.A |
| Mother: | ELIZABETH DUGGAN HARRISON b. 16 Jun 1814 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A |
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| Burial: OAK CHAPEL CEMETERY, EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A |
| Changed: 17 Nov 2007 |
| PENELOPE JANE CLARK (Wife) b. 2 Oct 1842 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A
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| Marriage: | 21 SEP 1865 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A |
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 JOHN PHILIP FULGHUM b. 5 Nov 1866 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A
- WILLIAM ENOCH FULGHUM b. 17 Feb 1868 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
- JAMES EDMOND FULGHUM b. 24 Jun 1870 in WASHINGTON CO., GA, U.S.A
- JOSEPH CARLOS FULGHUM b. 10 Oct 1872 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
 JESSE ALLEN FULGHUM b. 24 Aug 1875 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
- GEORGE CLEOPHUS FULGHUM b. 27 Sep 1877 in MONTGOMERY CO., GA, U.S.A
- OSCAR NORWOOD FULGHUM b. 20 Aug 1879 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
- ETHAN MARION FULGHUM b. 4 Jul 1882 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
- TOBY FULGHUM b. 24 Sep 1887 in EMANUEL CO., GA, U.S.A
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COMPANY E, 1st REGIMENTGEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (RAMSEY'S) "WASHINGTON RIFLES"------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Washington Rifles was among the first to be "called up for service" by the Confederate Government. The Company was mustered into Confederate service as Company E, 1st Regiment Georgia Infantry on March 16, 1861 and mustered out March 18, 1862. A majority of the soldiers were commissioned or enlisted in other Washington County units. Most joined the 3rd Company B, 12th Battalion Georgia Light Artillery or Martin's Battery Georgia Light Artillery. The following asterisks indicate which unit the soldier enlisted after the Washington Rifles were mustered out of service. FULGHUM, Joseph H., enlisted June 10, 1861, private; mustered out at Augusta, Georgia March 18, 1862. **Fulghum Joseph H., Ord.Sgt., Enlisted 5/14/62, Sandersville, Promoted Sgt. 1/23/63, Wounded Monocacy, MD 7/9/64, Hospital 9/27/64, Surrendered Appomattox 4/9/65 with Gen. Lee. 1850 Census list Joseph Harrison Fulgam age 7 living Washington Co in the household of John G. Fulgam. In same household, William H. and Jesse M. Fulgam. PR Widow applied 8/29/10, she was a resident of GA all her life, 68 years. Joseph H. Fulghum married Penny Clark 9/21/65 in Washington Co. Fulghum died 2/17/08 at Higgeston, GA. Witness B.S. Boatright stated that Fulghum served in the 1st GA and in B Co. later E Co. 12th GA. Witness J.E.Clark was present at Joseph H. Fulghum and Penny J. Clark's wedding. RCS Served in E Co. Ramsey's 1st. GA in 1861.--Other FieldsRIN: 213
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