COMPANY  I
12TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

AMOS, W.T. 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.

ARCHER, JONATHAN 1Lt  - Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862, now a Cpt in 6th AR Regt 1 Oct 1862. Captured 9 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA and sent to MP at Custom House at New Orleans, LA.then to Johnson's Island, OH 12 Oct 1863m to Baltimore, MD 9 Feb 1864. Exchanged 3 Mar 1864 at Point Lookout, MD.

ARCHER, MATHEW Cpt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA and sent to MP at Johnson's Island, OH. Exchanged 17 Mar 1864.

ARR, THOMAS Sgt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

BEATY, A.P. 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. Died 17 Jun 1862.

BIGGS, W.H.H. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

BITTLE, GEORGE T. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Butler, IL, escaped 16 Jul 1862 and retaken 27 Jul 1862 and sent to Vicksburg, MS 23 Sep 1862 for exchange.

BLAND, CALVIN Pvt  - See 26th Inf. Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent sick when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862. AKA: William C. Bland.

BLAND, JESSE   Jr2Lt  - See 26th Inf. Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Commissioned 1 Aug 1861. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

BRATTON, MILTON Cpl  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

BUCK, JOHN Pvt -  Enl 24 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.   Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

BUCK, LEANDER Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died at Sageville, MS. Claim filed 24 Jun 1863 by William Buck, father.

COLE, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent sick when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

CONNELL, J.C. Cpl -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.   Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

CONNELL, T.J. 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 ay Port Hudson, LA hospital and sent to New Orleans, LA for exchange.

CROUSE, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

DAMASTER, JAMES Pvt  - Records not found for Port Hudson, LA.

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

DAVIS, JOHN Pvt -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died at Memphis, TN. Claim filed 1 Apr 1862 by Isaac Davis, father.

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

DIER, A.J. Pvt  - Enl 24 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died of pneumonia 15 Apr 1862 at Memphis, TN.

DORRIS, JAMES T. Pvt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA. Captured 29 Mar 1864 in Ashley Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL. Died of pneumonia 27 Nov 1864. Grave #1619.

DUNN, B.H. Lt  - 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  at Port Hudson, LA and sent to MP at Johnson's Island, OH then to Point Lookout, MD 16 Feb 1865.

FIGHT, J.M. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. Discharged for disability 21 Apr 1862

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

FIRZPATRICK, T.B. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Left sick at Columbus, KY. Not heard from.

FLIPPEN, H.D. Cpt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Appointed 1 Aug 1861. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

FRAZIER, D. Sgt  - 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.

GARLINGTON, STEPHEN  Pvt  - Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

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

GARNER, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 19 Jul 1862 at Camp Douglas, IL

GARNER, JERROD A. Sgt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

GARNER, JOHN J. 2Lt  - See 37th AR Inf. Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

HARDCASTLE, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged for disability Jan 1862.

HARRISON, W.D. Sgt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

JONES, SAMUEL H. Cpl  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged for disability 1 Nov 1861. Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

KENNEDY, RICHARD Pvt  -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

KENNEDY, WILLIAM Sgt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

KEY, B.L. Sgt  - Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

KEY, B.L. Cpt  - On a register of commissioned officers.

LANDON, B. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 15 Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

LOCKRIDGE, G.W. Sgt -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

MANN, D.J. Pvt  - Port Hudson - not found.

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

MARIN, J.S. Pvt   - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

MASEY, A. Pvt   - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

McCARTHY, WILLIAM I. 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. Took oath 25 Apr 1864 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 8", eyes blk, hair brown, complx fair, age 24.

McDANIEL, A.F. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent when the regt was captured 8 Apr 1862. Captured 8 Apr 1862 at Island #10 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 12 Jul 1862. Took oath and was released 30 Aug 1862.

McDANIEL, THOMAS Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Discharged for disability before 1 Oct 1862.

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

McKOY, JOSEPH L. 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.

ORR, JAMES M. Pvt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

ORR, JAMES T. Sgt  - Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 12-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA. In CSA hospital Shreveport, LA 7 Apr 1865.

PATTERSON, A. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Died 15 Nov 1861 at Columbus, KY. Claim filed 5 Sep 1862 by an atty.

PENNINGTON, W.J. Sgt  - Enl 26 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 21 Apr 1864 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 9", eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk, age 29, residence: Sevier Co, AR.

RODGERS, H.W.C. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862. He was on a list contaning a record of deceased CSA soldiers that died in Gen Hosp, Grenada, MS 10 Jun 1862.

RODGERS, J.A. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862

RODGERS, JAMES H.Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.  Absent sick when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

RODGERS, MOSES K. 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.

RODGERS, PETER H. 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.

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

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

RUSSELL, J.L. Pvt -  Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862

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

SARTIN, WASHINGTON 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.

SMITH, P.M. 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.

SMITH, S.H. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR.

SMITHALL (SOUTHALL, JAMES TURNER) J.T. Cpl  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

SPARKS, E. Pvt -  Enl 28 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 15 Dec 1861 at New Madrid, MO.

STANLEY, R.S. Pvt  - Captured in hospital at Pt Hudson, LA and sent to MP at New Orleans to await exchange.

STIGGER, E.J. Pvt  - Absent sick when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862.

TAYLOR, J.C. 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.

TAYLOR, P.G.  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

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

TAYLOR, SAMUEL A. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Absent sick when the regt. was captured 8 Apr 1862. At the steam mill at Port Hudson, LA May 1863. 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. Took oath 5 Apr 1864 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 10", eyes blk, hair blk, complx fair, age 35.

TAYLOR, W.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.

VAUGHAN, W. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died at New Madrid, MO 15 Dec 1861.

VOWELL, A.H. Pvt  - Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.  Captured 9 Jul 1863 and paroled 2-13 Jul 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

WALKER, WILLIAM Sgt  - 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.

WEST, A. Pvt  - See 26th AR Inf. Enl 29 Jul 1861 at Arkadelphia, AR. Escaped from Island #10 8 Apr 1862.

WHEAT, ELIAS V. Pvt  - Paroled 14 Jun 1865 at Monroe, LA.

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

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

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