18th Arkansas Infantry Regiment, CSA

Company G

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This company was organized at Cotton Plant, St Francis (now Woodruff) county, Arkansas, in February, 1862, with the election of Charles F. Lynch, captain; John A. Baker, first lieutenant; James W. Moore, second lieutenant; and Watson, J. Turner, third lieutenant.  The company marched to Little Rock, where they were enlisted in Confederate service on March 2, 1862.  Captain Lynch was killed in action at Corinth, and was succeeded by Lieutenant Moore, who remained in command of the company until the surrender at Port Hudson.  At least twenty men of Company G died in the measles epidemic of the Spring of 1862.  In June, 1862, six of its members were transferred to the newly-organized 12th Arkansas Battalion (Sharpshooters).  Company G suffered 23 casualties at the Battle of Corinth, and surrendered with 44 men at Port Hudson, Louisiana.  A total of 126 men are known to have served in Company G, seventeen of whom had previously served in John A. Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, in November to December, 1861.

Aiken, James S
Third Sergeant—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; appointed fourth sergeant, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third sergeant, March 2, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; captured at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, August 14, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Alton, Illinois; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, March 7, 1865; born c1833.

Aiken, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 13, 1862; also listed as William Aike.

Anderson, J R
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 5, 1862.

Andrews, C L
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information.

Atkinson, O B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; captured near Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 21, 1863, and took oath of allegiance.

Baker, John A
First Lieutenant—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; appointed captain, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed first lieutenant, March 2, 1862; resigned, May 17, 1862; born c1827.

Ballew, W S
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 21, 1862; no further information; born c1844; also listed as W. S. Bellow.

Barringer, N R
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 23, 1862; no further information; may have subsequently served in 1st Arkansas Cavalry.

Baskett, William H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; no record after February 28, 1863; born c1842.

Beaver, S J
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded in the knee and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; died of wounds at Iuka, Mississippi, December 1, 1862; born c1836; also listed as S. J. Beavers.

Beckett, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Bee, Oliver
Private—Enlisted in Co. D, 2nd Regiment, 30-Day Volunteers, at Augusta, Arkansas, November 24, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 18, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1840.

Bell, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; deserted at Memphis, Tennessee, May 2, 1862; born c1836.

Billings, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Bowers, W F
Fifth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed fifth sergeant, March 2, 1862; reduced to private, June 20, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently enlisted in Co. F, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry; appointed first lieutenant; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Tennessee, c1836; died in Arkansas, March 17, 1903; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #12079 from Woodruff county, August 30, 1901; widow Mrs M. N. Bowers applied for pension, August 5, 1904.

Boydston, S C
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; no further information; subsequently served in Co. B, 1st Arkansas Cavalry.

Bradley, A B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1834.

Brantley, Young B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Memphis, Tennessee, April 25, 1864; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; deserted; born c1822.

Brazeale, E E
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed second corporal, March 27, 1862; promoted first corporal, June 20, 1862; no further information; born c1819.

Brown, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Fort Pillow, Tennessee, April 29, 1862; born c1840.

Bullin, J A
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1825.

Burt, W J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; discharged, July 27, 1863; born c1839.

Carson, Henry
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; discharged; no further information.

Coates, Henry
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, April 28, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; captured at Macon, Georgia, April 20, 1865; no further information; born c1831.

Cole, E P C  “Porter”
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; hospitalized at Memphis, Tennessee, April 29, 1862; presumed to have died in May 1862; born c1835.

Cole, F A
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third corporal, April 23, 1863; captured near Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 21, 1863; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, July 6, 1863; paroled at Selma, Alabama, June 1865; born c1825.

Coleman, W S
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Collins, Augustus
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1839.

Cook, A J
Private—Enlisted Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; born c1843.

Cook, T H
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Memphis, Tennessee, May 5, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee; born c1841.

Corley, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough; reported as absent without leave in 1863; no further information; born c1846.

Corley, Robert N
First Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed first sergeant, March 2, 1862; reduced to private, October 1, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; reported as absent without leave in 1863; no further information; born c1838.

Corley, T W
First Corporal—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed first corporal, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough to Arkansas, April 25, 1862; reduced to private, June 20, 1862; presumed to have died in 1862; no further information; born c1836.

Coyle, Leroy
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 21, 1862; born c1820.

Coyle, W A
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently served in Co. B, 1st Arkansas Cavalry; born c1846.

Davidson, O E
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry; at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; transferred to Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Dennis, Samuel
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; deserted in 1862; no further information; born c1827.

Dodd, T F
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; deserted at Memphis, Tennessee, in 1862; no further information; born c1843.

Donley, T F
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, June 20, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; born c1839.

Ellard, Amos
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1846.

Ellard, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; discharged at Priceville, Mississippi, June 16, 1862; born c1843.

Ellenburg, S M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third corporal, June 20, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; promoted first sergeant, April 28, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1829.

Finch, John M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 27, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently enlisted in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Georgia, c1829.

Fisher, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1826.

Ford, B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; deserted from Port Hudson, Louisiana, and captured at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 7, 1863; no further information.

Francisco, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third corporal, March 18, 1862; promoted second corporal, June 20, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; died of wounds at Iuka, Mississippi, November 11, 1862; born c1816.

Freeman, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information.

Fry, H B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1843 [Note: This man is also carried on the rolls of Co. B, 32nd Arkansas Infantry, with this notation—“Joined by transfer, January 27, 1863; retained in camp by misunderstanding”.

Glenn, John B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Corinth, Mississippi, May 10, 1862; reportedly died in 1862; born c1844.

Glenn, William T
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862.

Gowns, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 15, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee; born c1832.

Graham, William H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; deserted from Port Hudson, Louisiana, and captured at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 7, 1863; no further information.

Harland, J B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; wounded and captured at Hatchie Bridge, Mississippi, October 5, 1862; no further information; born c1838.

Hartsell, J L B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1843.

Hatfield, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded in the shoulder at Port Hudson, Louisiana, June 13, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, July 9, 1863; died in prison hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana, September 3, 1863, buried in Cypress Grove Cemetery at New Orleans; born c1845.

Hays, T J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at DeVall’s Bluff, Arkansas, March 22, 1862; born c1828; also listed as T. J. Hayes.

Hill, R W
Second Corporal—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed second corporal, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 27, 1862; born c1828.

Hix, F M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born October 10, 1843; died July 2, 1894; buried in Reneau Cemetery, Woodruff county, Arkansas; also listed as M. F. Hix.

Holland, A J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, March 13, 1862; born c1845.

Holland, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough; discharged; no further information; born c1843.

Hood, Albert
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently enlisted in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Alabama, c1841; widow Mrs Mary F. Hood filed Arkansas pension application #1078 from Yell county in 1898, which was rejected.

House, G M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Priceville, Mississippi, June 24, 1862.

Howell, W B
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 9, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

Hudson, Zach
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; no record after February 28, 1863; born c1840.

Huey, T G
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1829.

Johnson, Stephen
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information.

Kittredge, R D
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry; at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Knapp, Henry A
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured and paroled at Oxford, Mississippi, December 12, 1862; took oath of allegiance at Salisbury, North Carolina, June 14, 1865; born c1836.

Lentz, John T
Musician—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed musician, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information; born c1826.

Lynch, Charles F
Captain—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed captain, March 2, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; previously served in Co. B, 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles; born in Tennessee, c1838.

Lyons, John
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; deserted and captured in Woodruff county, Arkansas, March 21, 1864; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Camp Chase, Ohio, until released on oath of allegiance on May 13, 1865; born c1838.

McCammon, Lee D
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured [date and place not stated] and exchanged at City Point, Virginia; paroled at Meridian, Mississippi, May 14, 1865.

McCoy, Michael
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; reportedly died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, in 1862.

McCummins, Andrew B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; captured at Port Gibson, Mississippi, May 1, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Alton, Illinois; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, June 21, 1863; born c1841; also listed as McCummings and McCammons.

McElroy, W N C
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; hospitalized at Corinth, Mississippi, May 29, 1862; no further information; born c1819.

McGowan, Robert
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; no further information; born c1841.

Martin, Robert Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #26576 from White county, August 1924; died October 13, 1930.

Miller, F M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; no further information; born c1835.

Millsaps, C F
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry; at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; died in U.S. Military Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, August 27, 1863.

Millsaps, J M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 29, 1863; captured near Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 22, 1863, and released on oath of allegiance.

Moore, George W
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 5, 1862; born c1848.

Moore, James W
Second Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed second lieutenant, March 2, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; promoted captain, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio, until released on oath of allegiance, June 12, 1865 [gave his residence as St Francis county, Arkansas]; born in New York, 1837; died in Arkansas, December 31, 1876; buried in Sylvania Cemetery, Lonoke county, Arkansas; after the war he was a physician.

Moreland, V
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1832.

Morris, J W
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1832.

Munns, A J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; reportedly furloughed for wounds in 1862, and later declared a deserter; no further information; born c1830; also listed as A. J. Muns.

Munns, John V
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; appointed fifth sergeant, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed second sergeant, April 25, 1862; promoted first sergeant, October 1, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; appointed second lieutenant, April 28, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, April 25, 1865; born c1834; also listed as John V. Muns.

Munns, S R
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry; at Corinth, Mississippi, May 10, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; born c1837; also listed as S. R. Muns.

Murphy, Daniel
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; reportedly died in 1862; no further information; born c1844.

Oliphant, James P
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed second sergeant, November 11, 1862; no further information; born c1838.

Parsons, John B
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; discharged for disability at Columbus, Mississippi, November 20, 1862; born in Pickens county, South Carolina, c1833; occupation farmer; married Margaret A. Cook.

Phifer, W H
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Corinth, Mississippi, May 10, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Powell, Jesse
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; furloughed for wounds; listed as a deserter; no further information; born c1844.

Propst, Henry C
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1843; died November 3, 1935; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #19853 from Lawrence county, August 21, 1912.

Propst, Jeremiah N  “Jerry”
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; listed as a deserter; enlisted in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, date not stated; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in North Carolina, c1841.

Purcell, J N
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; also listed as J. N. Percell.

Quinn, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1863; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at  Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1839.

Reeves, W S
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; furloughed for wounds; listed as a deserter; no further information; born c1839.

Reeves, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died in St Francis county, Arkansas, April 14, 1862; born c1845.

Renfrow, John M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured in Pontotoc county, Mississippi, May 7, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Alton, Illinois; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, June 12, 1863; born c1835.

Simpson, John C
Private—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Woodruff county, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, April 28, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1836.

Simpson, Joseph C
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Durant, Mississippi, June 1, 1862; born c1842.

Simpson, Josiah
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1825.

Sloan, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough; listed as absent without leave; no further information; born c1845.

Smith, W M
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information; born c1844.

Snapp, N
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; hospitalized at Oxford, Mississippi, in 1862; no further information; born c1806.

Stracener, William B
Private—Enlisted in Co. D, 2nd Regiment, 30-Day Volunteers, at Augusta, Arkansas, November 24, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 18, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently enlisted in Co. F, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Alabama, c1845.

Swanson, J W
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; paroled at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 12, 1863.

Swink, Drew
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 8, 1862; born c1838.

Tomlinson, F M
Third Corporal—Enlisted in Baker’s Company, 30-Day Volunteers, at Cotton Plant, Woodruff county, Arkansas, November 14, 1861; discharged at Pocahontas, Arkansas, December 14, 1861; enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third corporal, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1862; born c1862.

Tomlinson, Gary T
Fourth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant, March 2, 1862; reduced to private; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1819.

Tomlinson, W G
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Corinth, Mississippi, May 10, 1862; appointed fifth sergeant, April 28, 1863; probably promoted to third sergeant [record unclear]; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1835.

Tomlinson, W T
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently served in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry.

Trail, David C
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 27, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1835.

Tucker, T J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; deserted; no further information; born c1834.

Turner, Watson J
Third Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, March 2, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; promoted first lieutenant, January 1, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio; released on oath of allegiance at Fort Delaware, June 12, 1865; born in Virginia, c1819.

Vinesett, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Corinth, Mississippi, May 10, 1862; absent on sick furlough; reportedly died in 1863; no further information; born c1841.

Wade, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; subsequently served in Co. F, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Kentucky, c1846.

Walker, E F
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1829.

Waterfield, Robert P
Fourth Corporal—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, March 2, 1862; promoted fifth sergeant, June 20, 1862; promoted fourth sergeant; no further information; enlisted in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry, at Cotton Plant, Arkansas, date not stated; paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas, May 25, 1865; born in Alabama, c1834.

Webber, Francis Xavier
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; present, sick, June 30, 1862; no further information; born c1813; also shown as F. X. Weber.

White, D J
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 22, 1862; born c1830.

Williams, L E
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; discharged at Priceville, Mississippi, June 16, 1862; born c1840.

Williams, Ralph
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; born c1843; died in 1899; widow Jennie Owens Williams filed Arkansas pension application #29287 from St Francis county, August 1922.

Winne, J D
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; deserted; born c1828.

Wood, J R
Private—Enlisted in Co. G, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 2, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 16, 1862; missing in action at Hatchie Bridge, Mississippi, October 5, 1862; no further information; born c1832; also listed as J. R. Woods and J. B. Wood.

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