18th Arkansas Infantry Regiment,
CSA
Company H
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This company was organized in Saline county, Arkansas, in February, 1862, with the election of William Nelson Parish, captain; John B. Walker, first lieutenant; George W. Isaacs, second lieutenant; and John W. Jay, third lieutenant. The company was enrolled in Confederate service at Little Rock, Arkansas, on March 3, 1862. Captain Parish was appointed lieutenant-colonel on January 4, 1863, and Lieutenant Walker was promoted to captain, and remained in command of the company until the surrender at Port Hudson. At least twenty men of Company H died in the measles epidemic of the Spring of 1862. In June, 1862, five of its members were transferred to the newly-organized 12th Arkansas Battalion (Sharpshooters). Company H suffered sixteen casualties at the Battle of Corinth, and surrendered with 27 men at Port Hudson, Louisiana. A total of 100 men are known to have served in Company H.
Roster of Company H
Allen, William C
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed third corporal, June
30, 1862; promoted first corporal, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in South Carolina, c1828;
filed Federal land patent in Saline county in 1860; listed in Saline county
1860 census with wife Margaret M., occupation farmer.
Ashley, David Lewis
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; detached duty as nurse at Lauderdale
Springs, Mississippi, October 10, 1862; paroled at Tuscaloosa, Alabama,
May 18, 1865; born in Georgia c1839 [or c1835]; died in Arkansas, June
17, 1888; married Sarah E. Wilson in Saline county, Arkansas, December
30, 1866; widow filed Arkansas pension application #23875 from Saline county,
August 16, 1920; listed in Saline county 1860 census; occupation farmer.
Ashley, John R
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in Georgia, c1842; listed
in Saline county 1860 census; occupation farmer.
Bailey, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information.
Baldwin, Isaac
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, May 3, 1862.
Barclay, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee,
May 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
Barringer, Levi
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information; filed
Federal land patent in Saline county in 1860.
Bearden, Jasper T
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in 1862; no further information.
Bennett, Walter
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in 1862; no further information.
Blevins, Jasper
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in 1862; no further information.
Brower, Jeremiah E
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; transferred to Co. D, 2nd Arkansas
Consolidated Infantry, 1864.
Bullock, John A
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Clegg, Andrew B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas
Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862.
Crudgington, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 4, 1862; no further information.
Cullender, John W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; confined in guardhouse at Port
Hudson, Louisiana, for selling whiskey, May 15, 1863; captured at Port
Hudson, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Curtis, Joseph S
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Dart, Eli
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; deserted, 1862.
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.
Dimont, Harrison
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Dimont, Isaac
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas
Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; also listed as Isaac Diamond.
Donaldson, Daniel B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth,
Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November
8, 1862; no further information.
Dorrough, John G
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee,
May 3, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
Evans, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Evans, Leroy
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough in Arkansas;
no further information.
Farrar, Robert S
First Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed first sergeant,
March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4,
1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; appointed
first lieutenant, March 26, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July
9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio; exchanged
at City Point, Virginia, February 24, 1865; born in Tennessee, c1818; married
Elizabeth R. Worthen in Saline county, Arkansas, March 24, 1861; listed
in Saline county 1860 census; occupation schoolteacher.
Flanakin, Daniel
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; “in army in Arkansas;” no further
information.
Floyd, Elias J
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 29, 1862.
Fuller, William W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; detached duty as blacksmith at
Vicksburg, Mississippi; captured at Vicksburg, July 4, 1863, and paroled
on July 6, 1863; born in Alabama, c1834 [or c1830]; died in Arkansas, July
30, 1899; married Susan L. Vandegrift in Saline county, Arkansas, September
14, 1856; married Sarah E. Glover in Saline county, Arkansas, March 19,
1874; widow Margaret A. Fuller filed Arkansas pension application #10130
from Pulaski county, August 27, 1901; listed in Saline county 1860 census;
occupation farmer.
Gray, James L
Fourth Corporal—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed fourth corporal,
March 3, 1862; died in 1862; born in Alabama, c1831; listed in Saline county
1860 census with wife Serepta; occupation farmer.
Griffin, Aaron J
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1861;
born c1825; married Celia Ann Jane Norwood in Saline county, Arkansas,
November 20, 1860.
Hale, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862.
Haley, David G
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee,
May 4, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee; born in Tennessee,
c1828; married Ruth Worthen in Saline county, Arkansas, August 2, 1849;
listed in Saline county 1860 census with wife Ruth; occupation farmer.
Harris, John T
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; discharged, June 18, 1862.
Harris, William W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Henderson, Francis M
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862.
Hill, William G
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862.
Hines, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Holiman, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information; subsequently
served in Co. D, 39th Arkansas Infantry; born in Alabama, c1837; married
Martha E. Poe in Saline county, Arkansas, September 29, 1858; listed in
Saline county 1860 census with wife Martha; occupation farmer; also listed
as John Holliman.
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 served in Co. B, 44th Arkansas Mounted Infantry;
born in Alabama, c1841; widow Mary F. Hood filed Arkansas pension application
#1078 from Yell county in 1892 (rejected).
Hooker, John H
Fifth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed fifth sergeant,
March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4,
1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; appointed
second lieutenant, March 26, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in Tennessee, c1822; died
in Arkansas in 1908; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #8225 from
Nevada county, August 24, 1901; listed in Saline county 1860 census with
wife Caroline; occupation blacksmith. [Note: John H. Hooker was paroled
at Port Hudson as a sergeant. It is not known whether his commission
as second lieutenant was not confirmed by the War Department, or whether
he concealed his rank to avoid being sent to prison. When Port Hudson
fell, Confederate officers were sent to prison, while enlisted men were
simply released on parole.]
Isaacs, George W
Second Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th
Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed second
lieutenant, March 3, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October
4, 1862; born in Alabama, c1839; listed in Saline county 1860 census; occupation
schoolteacher.
Jay, John W
Third Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed third lieutenant,
March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough, April 23, 1862; resigned, September
26, 1862.
Jenkins, Asa B
Second Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed second sergeant,
March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled
on July 12, 1863.
King, Calvin
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 29, 1862.
Langley, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died at Columbus, Mississippi,
1862.
Lindsey, James R H
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; also listed as J. C. H. Lindsay.
Lindsey, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 29, 1862; also listed
as John Lindsay.
Long, Peter B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Lowrance, Davis
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 28, 1862.
Lynch, Archibald
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
McClung, William A
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born c1826; married Elizabeth
Sawyer in Saline county, Arkansas, April 16, 1851.
McGuire, Granville M
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in Tennessee, c1830; listed
in Saline county 1860 census with wife Myra; occupation farmer.
Mallard, James E
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Mallard, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Manley, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; died.
Massingill, William H
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died; no further information.
Midgett, Nathaniel
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information; died in
Arkansas, June 11, 1921; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #23357
from Pulaski county, August 21, 1915; widow Nancy J. Midgett filed for
pension, August 1921.
Midgett, Silas
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 13, 1862.
Mills, Napoleon Bonaparte
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough to Arkansas
in 1862; no further information.
Moring, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.
Murdock, Joshua
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died at Okolona, Mississippi,
1862; born in New York, c1827; listed in Saline county 1860 census with
wife Nancy; occupation farmer.
Page, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; discharged for disability at Port
Hudson, Louisiana, February 24, 1863; born in Chesterfield district, South
Carolina, c1823; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #4733 from
Grant county, August 20, 1901; listed in Saline county 1860 census with
wife Martha; occupation farmer.
Parish, William Nelson
Captain—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed captain, March 3, 1862;
promoted lieutenant-colonel, January 4, 1863; captured at Port Hudson,
Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island,
Ohio; no further information; filed Federal land patents in Saline county
in 1860 and 1861.
Poe, James M
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough in 1862;
no further information; born in Alabama, c1845; listed in Saline county
1860 census; occupation farmer; filed Federal land patent in Saline county
in 1883; son of Private John W. Poe.
Poe, John W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 4, 1862; died, June 23, 1862; born in Alabama,
c1823; listed in Saline county 1860 census with wife Louisa; occupation
farmer; father of Private James M. Poe.
Prescott, William A
Private—Enlisted in Co. C, 9th Arkansas Infantry,
at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, July 25, 1861; transferred to Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further
information.
Ray, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 15, 1862.
Reeves, Joshua W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, March
26, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further
information; born in Alabama, c1838; married Mary Elizabeth Nichols in
Saline county, Arkansas, December 14, 1858; listed in Saline county 1860
census with wife Mary; occupation farmer.
Reeves, Thomas William
First Corporal—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed first corporal,
March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4,
1862; died of wounds at Iuka, Mississippi; born in South Carolina, c1836;
listed in Saline county 1860 census; occupation farmer.
Sanders, Charles W
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Fulton, Tennessee, April 23, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas
Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862.
Sawyer, Jesse
Fourth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant,
March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled
on July 12, 1863; enlisted in Co. I, 12th Arkansas Cavalry, in Bradley
county, Arkansas, December 21, 1863; appointed third sergeant, December
21, 1863; absent without leave, February 15, 1864; took oath of allegiance
at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, March 21, 1864; born c1842.
Scott, John B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Shannon, James A
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, September 2, 1862; born
in Mississippi, c1840; widow Mary Shannon filed Arkansas pension application
#5452 from Hot Spring county, August 4, 1904; listed in Hot Spring county
1860 census; occupation farmer.
Simmons, John C
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, April 29, 1862.
Simms, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth,
Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November
15, 1862; filed Federal land patent in Saline county in 1873; veteran filed
Arkansas pension application #799 from Pulaski county, September 12, 1892.
Smith, George B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Smith, Isaac S
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; died, May 3, 1862.
Smith, William C
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Stockton, Richard T
Third Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed third sergeant,
March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled
on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December
31, 1863; born in Alabama, c1837; married Martha L. Isaacs in Saline county,
Arkansas, September 5, 1860; listed in Saline county 1860 census.
Stone, William J
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; discharged for disability, June
18, 1862; died in Arkansas, October 27, 1906; veteran filed Arkansas pension
application #10297 from Pulaski county, August 19, 1902; widow Mattie Stone
filed for pension, August 14, 1908.
Stuckey, James D
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further
information; subsequently served in Co. A, Poe’s Battalion Arkansas Cavalry;
born in Georgia, c1844; died in Arkansas, January 12, 1903; married Mary
Walker in Saline county, Arkansas, November 27, 1867; widow Mrs L. E. Stuckey
filed Arkansas pension application #18250 from Grant county, August 4,
1904; listed in Saline county 1860 census; occupation farmer; also listed
as James B. Stuckey.
Summerville, Joseph
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas
Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; appointed third corporal; captured
at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863, and paroled on July 9, 1863; took
oath of allegiance at Little Rock, Arkansas, February 15, 1865; gave his
residence as Little Rock; born c1846.
Swann, Nicholas
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth,
Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November
8, 1862; furloughed; no further information; also listed as Nicholas Swan.
Taylor, John E J
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information; enlisted
in 7th Arkansas Battery at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Teague, Joshua
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863; no further information.
Thompson, William H
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information.
Threet, Evin B
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; rejoined from desertion, January
1863; no further information; born in South Carolina, c1803; listed in
Saline county 1860 census with wife Elizabeth; occupation farmer; father
of Private Hugh Threet; also listed as Evan B. Threet.
Threet, Hugh
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; rejoined from desertion, January
1863; no further information; born in Alabama, c1842; listed in Saline
county 1860 census; occupation farmer; son of Private Evin B. Threet.
Veazey, Littleton Meeks
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in Alabama, March 30,
1840; died in Arkansas, May 4, 1896; buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Grant
county, Arkansas; married Mary E. Clark in Saline county, Arkansas, December
11, 1856; listed in Saline county 1860 census; occupation farmer; filed
Federal land patent in Grant county in 1857; donated land to help establish
the town of Sheridan, Arkansas, in 1869.
Walden, John Edward
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana,
July 9, 1863; no further information; born in North Carolina, c1839; married
Rachel E. Poe in Saline county, Arkansas, March 11, 1860; listed in Saline
county 1860 census; occupation farmer.
Walker, John B
First Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas
Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed first lieutenant,
March 3, 1862; wounded in the leg and captured at Corinth, Mississippi,
October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 1862; promoted
captain, February 10, 1863; captured near Little Rock, Arkansas, October
4, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio; no further
information; born in Louisiana, c1839.
Wallace, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth,
Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November
1862; no further information.
Walters, Aaron
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information.
Wardlow, David Henry
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas
Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi,
July 4, 1863, and paroled on July 9, 1863; also listed as Henry Wardlow.
Waymack, Joel S
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
Waymack, Micajah G
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; appointed second corporal, May
1, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862;
exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; no further information.
Waymack, William C
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information.
Webster, John F
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; no further information.
Williams, William Henry
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; temporarily attached to Co. C,
11th and 17th Arkansas Consolidated Regiment; captured at Hot Springs,
Arkansas, November 7, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Rock Island,
Illinois, where he enlisted in U.S. Army on October 4, 1864; born in Hot
Spring county, Arkansas, c1843; married Mary E. Sherman in Hot Spring county,
September 5, 1860.
Winfrey, Richard L
Private—Enlisted in Co. H, 18th Arkansas Infantry,
at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further
information.
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