Famous Members
- A famous fictional member of Cobb's Legion was Ashley Wilkes, of Gone with the Wind, who was supposedly captured during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in 1864.
- Future Atlanta Chamber of Commerce President, Benjamin Crane, served in the legion.
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