Oglethorpe Infantry 1st Georgia Regiment

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Company D of the 1st Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, known as the Oglethorpe Infantry, are pictured in Augusta in April 1861, at the beginning of the Civil War. This unit was among the first to form a veterans' organization, the Oglethorpe Light Infantry Association in Savannah, at the war's end in 1865.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #
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