COMPANY B
17TH (GRIFFITH'S) ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA


ADAMS, E.A. Capt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Sent home sick from Van Buren, AR 25Mar1862. Rejoined his company 19Sep1862. Was on duty in AR until that time. Residence: Sugar Loaf, AR. Born in MS. Present 30Apr1864 at Demopolis, AL.

ADAMS, ISAAC Drummer/Musician  Absent sick west of the Mississippi River Feb-31Oct1862.

ADAMS, JOHN Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Died 13Sep1862 at Saltillo, MS.

ADAMS, WILLIAM   Pvt  Enl 20Dec1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

BARNES, LEONARD Pvt Enl 2Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Left sick at Bentonville, AR 28Feb1862.

BARNES, ROBERT  Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Wounded at Elk Horn, AR 8Mar1862 Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862.

BATES, ROBERT E. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Wounded at Elk Horn, AR 8Mar1862 and left west of the Mississippi River.

BLAYLOCK, ALFRED Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Deserted 25Apr1862 at Little Rock, AR. Residence: Greenwood, AR.

BLAYLOCK, F.M. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Deserted 25Apr1862 at Little Rock, AR. Residence Greenwood, AR.

BROWN, H.M. 2 Lt & Adj  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith , AR. Aptd adjutant 10Jul1862. Served in AR under Genl McCulloch. Born in MS. Residence: Sugar Loaf, AR.

CARL.ISLE, W.R. Cpl Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith , AR. Present 31Aug1862.

CHRONISTER, JOSEPH Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith , AR.  Died at Bentonville, AR 15Feb1862.

COCHRAN, ALEXANDER Pvt Enl 5Nov1861 at Fayetteville, AR. Wounded at Elk Horn, AR and left west of the Mississippi River.

COKER, SEABORN  Sgt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith , AR. Captured 5-6Oct1862 at Iuka, MS and  paroled 14Oct1862.

DANIEL, G.W. Sgt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith , AR. Present 31Oct1862.

ELLWOOD, WILLIS Pvt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

FLURRY, WILLIAM E. Pvt Enl 20Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. (AKA: FLoury)

FOSTER, ROBERT Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.

GAGE, GEORGE Pvt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Died 7Dec1861 at Fayetteville, AR.

GAGE, JERRY Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

GARVEY, A.J. Pvt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

GLENN, JOSEPH Pvt Enl 24Mar1862 at Van Buren, AR. POW 13Sep1862.

GOFORTH, SILAS Pvt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Wounded 19Sep1862 at Iuka, MS.

GOLDSMITH, JOHN  Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

GRIFFITH, BENJAMIN H. Cpl Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Left  west of the Mississippi River.

GRIFFITH, ELLIS R. Pvt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Discharged 30Mar1862.

GRIFFITH, SAMUEL A. Cpl  Enl 14Feb1862 at Bentonville, AR. Wounded at Elkhorn, AR 8Mar1862. Left west of the Mississippi River.

GRIFFITH, W.R. Sgt  Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Promoted to Sgt 20May1862.

HAYS, S.P.  Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Died at Dover, AR 7Apr1862.

HILL, GEORGE  Pvt Enl 15Nov1861 at Fayetteville, AR. Captured at Elk Horn, AR. Exchanged 17May1862.

, JOSEPH  Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

HOWELL, JAMES W. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Deserted 22Apr1862 at Little Rock, AR. Residence: Point Cedar, AR.

HUNT, T.M.A. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

IRWIN, A.F. 1Sgt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Appointed 1Sgt 20May1862. Wounded 19Sep1862 at Iuka, MS.

JOHNSON, H.J. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Left West of the Mississippi River.

JUSTICE, WILLIAM Sgt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Appointed 8May1862.

KAMPLAIN, JOHN Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Left sick west of the Mississippi River at Bentonville, AR..

KEFFER, JOHN  Pvt Enl 24Jan1862 at Bentonville, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

LITRELL, JAMES Pvt Enl 11Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

LITTRELL, BERRY Pvt Enl 11Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Deserted 29May1862 at Corinth, MS.

LOFTON, JOHN Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Discharged 15Feb1863.

MARTENDALE, WESLEY Pvt Enl 20Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

MARTENDALE, M.L. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

MATHIS, JAMES Pvt Enl 26Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

MATTHESON, WALTER Sgt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Elected 1Dec1861.

MAYERS, H.H. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Killed at Elkhorn, AR 8Mar1862.

McDONALD, H. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

McDONOUGH, JAMES Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Promoted to Sgt Major 11Dec1861.

McKENZIE, G.W. Pvt  Enl 1Dec1861 at Cross Hollows, AR. Wounded and captured at Iuka, MS Sep1862 and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Released 2Apr1863.

MILLER, F.R. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Deserted 25Apr1862 at Little Rock, AR.

MOTTEN, F.M. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

NORRIS, JAMES Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Died 17Feb1862 at Bentonville, AR.

PARKS, A.W. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Died 19Feb1862 at Bentonville, AR.

PARKS, HERBERT Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

PATTERSON ALPHONZO Cpl Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Aptd Cpl 27Apr1862. Discharged 15Feb1863.

PIERCE, J.M. Pvt Enl 26Jan1862 at Bentonville, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

POOL, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Died at Bentonville, AR 17Jan1862.

PUCKETT, MARION  Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Left sick at Bentonville, AR west of the Mississippi River.

RASBERRY, JAMES W. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

RHODE, W.J. Sgt Enl 30Dec1861 at Bentonville, AR. Died 13Aug1862 at Saltillo, MS.

ROARK, ISAC Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

ROGERS, C.C. Pvt Enl 11Feb1862 at Bentonville, AR. Missing since the battle at Elk Horn, AR 8Mar1862.

ROSS,  ALEXANDER Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Died at Dover, AR 7Apr1862.

SMALL, COLEMAN Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

SMEDLEY, SAMUEL H. 3 Lt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Elected 26Jun1862. Served in AR under Genl McCulloch.

SMOOT, JOHN R. Pvt Enl 20Feb1862 at Ft Smith, AR. Discharged 15Feb1863.

SORRELS, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Wounded at Iuka, MS 19Sep1862.  Sick in hospital at Enterprise, MS. 31Oct1862.

STATHAM, RICHARD Pvt Enl 24Jun1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

STEWART, THOMAS Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

TEAGUE, FELIX Pvt eNL 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent west of the Mississippi River.

TRAMMEL, FRANK E. 1Lt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Promoted to 1Lt at reorganization 16May1862. Born in AR. Residence: Back Bone, AR. Served in AR under Genl McCulloch.

TUCKER, JOHN B. 1Lt Enl 20Nov1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Not reelected 11Jun1862.

TUCKER, JOSEPH B. Jr. Pvt Enl 11Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. Absent  west of the Mississippi River.

TUCKER, JOSEPH B. Sr. Pvt Enl 20Nov1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Present 31Oct1862.

TUCKER, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Absent  west of the Mississippi River.

TURNBEAUGH, SAMUEL Pvt Enl 20Jan1862 at Bentonville, AR. Absent  west of the Mississippi River.

WADDLE, ABRAHAM Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Discharged 15Feb1863.

WARD, A.J. Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR.  Aptd Cpl 6Jun1862. Absent  west of the Mississippi River.

WEATHERFORD, ALEXANDER Pvt Enl 20Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR. Left sick at Bentonville, AR  west of the Mississippi River.

YATES, L.D.  Pvt Enl 15Jan1862 in Sebastian Co, AR. POW 10Mar1862. Present 31Oct1862.

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