COMPANY E
   12TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
      CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ARMSTRONG, JOHN M. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Discharged for disability 28 Apr 1862 near Memphis, TN. Eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, farmer, age 23, born in Marion Co, AL.

ASHLEY, T.J. Pvt  - Died of scurvy 22 Apr 1862 at New Madrid, MO.

AVERY, J.B. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

BACHELOR, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 21 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 10 Nov 1861 at Columbus, KY.

BAKER, JAMES G. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

BAKER, NAT R. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Sick at hospital 1 Oct 1862, sent from Jackson. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA. Took oath 2 Mar 1864 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5'  9 1/2", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, volunteer,

BENNETT, JAMES T. Pvt  - Enl 21 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 10 Feb 1862 at New Madrid, MO.

BENSON, J.N. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died Oct 1861 at Memphis, TN. AKA Joseph N. Benson.

BENTON, LEWIS Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Death claim filed 13 Apr 1863 by Francis M.Benton, father. Date and Place of death not shown.

BENTON, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 29 Nov 1861 at Memphis, TN.

BERRY, DANIEL N. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

BERRY, JASPER Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 12 Jan 1862 at New Madrid, MO.

BIRD, NELSON Pvt  - Enl 21 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged 17 Dec 1861 with arm broken.

BIRD, P.A. Sgt  - Enl 22 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

BOWIE, JAMES M. Pvt  - Enl 28 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

BROOKS, JACKSON Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 23 Nov 1861 at Memphis, TN.

BROWN, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent on furlough when the regt was captured.

BROWN, JAMES M. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 14 Dec 1861 at Columbus, KY.

BROWN, JOHN F. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 18 Aug 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

BROWN, W.A. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent on furlough when the regt was captured.

BYRD, W.R. Pvt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

CARLYLE, HENRY Pvt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

CLARK, SANFORD H. Pvt  - Enl 24 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 28 Oct 1861 at Memphis, TN.

CLOUD, JAMES R. Sgt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

COOPER, GEORGE W. Sgt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

COOPER, T.L. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.   Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

CUNNINGAM, WILLIAM 1Lt   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Appointed 20 Jul 1861.

CURTIS, HENRY Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 20 Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

DAVIDS, D.J. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Present 1 Oct 1862.

DAVIS, W.M. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 20 Nov 1861 at Columbus, KY.

DAY, R.H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

DEER, WILLLIAM Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. At home on furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

DORTCH, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 24 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. On furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862. Discharged 28 Jan 1862.

DOWDY, JOHN Pvt  - Captured 15 Dec 1863. Died at Little Rock, AR. 16 Dec 1863.

DRAPER, HENRY Pvt  - Enl 28 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 10 Dec 1861 at Columbus, KY.

ELLIOTT, G.B. Pvt  - Enl 24 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 16 May 1862 at Camp Douglas, IL.

ELLIOTT, M. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange.

FINK, G.W. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. On furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

FINK, JOHN Pvt  -  Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 5 Oct 1861 at Memphis, TN. Claim filed 20 Jan 1863.

FINLEY, HARRIS Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

FORD, S. B. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

FULLER, D.A. Pvt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

FULLER, WILLIAM Jr2Lt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Elected and appointed 20 Sep 1861, resigned 25 Apr 1862.

GASS, MARTIN Cpl  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange.

GATLIN, D.H. Pvt  - Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Deserted CSA 9 Jul 1863. Took oath 27 Apr 1864.Ht 5' 10", eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, agae 31. residence: Rockport, AR.

GIBBS, H.B. 2Lt  - Resigned 20 Sep 1861.

GLASGOW, THOMAS Cpt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Resigned 7 Dec 1863. Age 26, born in TN.

GOODMAN, W.R. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

GOZA, J.J. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. On furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

GOZA, PETER Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL(Cook in hospital)  then to Cairo, IL 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

HANKINS, ED. Pvt  - Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 20 Nov 1861 at Columbus, KY. Claim filed 20 Jan 1863 by Nancy Hankins, wife.

HANKINS, J. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

HARRAGE, T.B. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died Dec 1862 at Columbus, KY. Claim filed 20 Jan 1863 by Elizabeth Jane Harrage, wife.

HUFF, W.Y. Pvt   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Claim filed 9 Apr 1863 by Tabitha G. Huff, widow.

JEAN, JOHN T. Cpl   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

JOHNSON, ELI Pvt   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

JOHNSON, LOVE Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

JOHNSON, SHERROD Sgt -  Enl 28 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

JONES, E.C. Cpt  - Enl 20 Jul  1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Resigned 18 Mar 1863.

JONES, WILLIAM A. Pvt   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Discharged for disability 4 May 1862. Ht 5' 10'", eyes blue, hair blk, complx lt, farmer, age 17, born in SC.

KYLE, G.W. Pvt   -  Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS. Died - time and place unknown. Receipt for property filed 1863.

KYLE, H.T. Pvt   - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange.

LEE, P.G. Cpl  -  Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL(Cook in hospital)  then to Vicksburg, MS 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

LITTLE, JOSEPH H. Pvt   - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped Island #10  8 Apr 1862.

MORROW, JONATHAN B. Pvt  - Home on furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862. Captured 9Jul1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

NICHOLS, JAMES W. Pvt -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

NICHOLS, W.J. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

NIX, G. M. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

NIX, REUBEN Pvt -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

OVERMAN, C.H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862. Died at St Louis, MO 26 Apr 1862. Claim filed 20 Jan 1863 by Sarah E. Cox,, mother.

PALMER, W.J. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

PARKER, HENDERSON Sr2Lt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent 1 Oct 1862, whereabouts unknown.

PAUL, JESSEE Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Home on furlough when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

PEEVY, THOMAS S. Pvt  - Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

RAINEY, G.W. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Cairo, IL 2 Sep 1862 for exchange. Deserted at Port Hudson, LA and sent to MP at New Orleans, LA 14 Jul 1863 then to Elmira, NY 5 Nov 1864. In hospital at Richmond, VA 22 Feb 1865. Transferred to Farmville 1 Apr 1865.

RHINEHART, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

RHODES, ELIJAH Pvt -  Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

RIGGS, JOHN S. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 25 Nov 1861 at Columbus, KY. Claim filed 20 Jan 1863 by an atty.

ROBINSON, G.A. Pvt -  Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL(Cook in hospital)  12 Aug 1862 then to Cairo, IL 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Deserted CSA 9 Jul 1863 and took oath 18 Apr 1864. Ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 20, residence: Rockport, AR.

ROBINSON, JOHN W. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862

ROSS, JAMES H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged at Port Hudson, LA. Cook at Steam Mill 18 May 1863.

ROSS, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL(Cook in hospital) 12 Aug 1862 then to Cairo, IL 29 Sep 1862 for exchange. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

RUCKER, A.J. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Death claim filed 20 Jan 1863 by an atty.

RUCKER, J.M. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862. Died 12 Jun 1862 at Camp Douglas, IL.

SCARBOROUGH, E. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Temporarily attached to Co F, 27th AL Vols Nov-Dec 1863.

SHORT, J.A. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Sick in hospital at Jackson, MS 1 Oct 1862. AKA: James Short.

SMITH, E.D. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

STYLES, F.M. Cpl  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA. Took oath 2 May 1864 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, residence: Tulip, AR.

THOMAS, HENRY Pvt  - Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Sent to hospital from Jackson, MS before 1 Oct 1862.

WADE, CARROLL Cpl  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

WAYLAND, W.H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

WHITE, BERRY Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to  MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862.

WILSON, URIAH Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged 17 Dec 1861 sick.

YATES, J. THOMAS Sgt  - Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Aug 1862 then to Vicksburg, MS and exchanged 23 Sep 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

YATES, W.H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 20 Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

YEATES, J.J. 2Lt  - Resigned 10 Sep 1861.

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