J.A.S. Murray enlisted September 22, 1863 at Waynesville with Capt. Hopkins. Pvt. Murray was with the 24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry, Co. A until, through consolidation of units, he was transferred to Co. G, 7th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry.
Murray transferred to 63rd Regiment, Georgia Vols by order of Brig. General Mercer, 17 Aptil 1864.