J.W. Warnell of Liberty County enlisted November 1863 in Bryan County, Ga. in Capt. McAllister's Hardwick Mtd. Rifles, then on February 13, 1864 was transferred to Co. K, 7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry.

Pvt. Warnell was present at roll calls through October '64 and lost his horse in October. In November he was sick and admitted to hospital on the 25th. He returned to duty On December 30, 1964. Upon leaving he was issued clothing.

Pvt. J.W. Warnell surrendered April 9, 1865 along with others of 7th and General Lee at Appomattox Courthouse, Va.


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