Information pertaining to each settler consists, generally, of name, age, occupation, place of origin, names of spouse, children and other family members, dates of embarkation and arrival, place of settlement, and date of death. In addition, some of the more notorious aspects of the settlers' lives are recounted in brief, telltale sketches.

This second volume contains a history of Henry County written in 1921 for the Centennial and service records of many of the men from Henry County who served in the Civil War. A Brief History of Henry County The Historical Pageant Hampton and Her History History of Locust Grove History of the Locust Grove Institute Hampton and Her History History of Stockbridge History of Women's Clubs of Henry County Henry County Federation Women's Club of Stockbridge Hampton Civic League Locust Grove Woman's Club McDonough Woman's Club The Methodist Circuit Riding Preacher Henry County in the Civil War The Georgia 19th Infantry Regiment Company G First Hand Account By Silas Oglesby The Georgia 22nd Infantry Regiment Company K The Georgia 44th Infantry Regiment Company A Company I Index

An illustrated history of Henry County, Georgia, paired with histories of the local companies.

"The 53rd Georgia, on reaching Virginia, was immediately assigned to the brigade commanded by Paul Jones Semmes, a wealthy Columbus banker. The brigade was later commanded by Goode Bryan and then by James Philip Simms. The 53rd Georgia was in the Corps of James Longstreet and fought at Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and Cedar Creek.".