18th Arkansas Infantry Regiment, CSA

Company K

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This company was organized at Pine Bluff, Jefferson county, Arkansas, on February 22, 1862, with the election of David W. Carroll, captain; William F. Owen, first lieutenant; [unknown], second lieutenant; and Benjamin F. Hancock, third lieutenant.  Captain Carroll was appointed colonel at the organization of the regiment on April 2, 1862.  Lieutenant Owen was promoted to captain and remained in command of the company until the surrender at Port Hudson.  At least thirteen men of Company K died in the measles epidemic of the Spring of 1862.  In June, 1862, seven of its members were transferred to the newly-organized 12th Arkansas Battalion (Sharpshooters).  Company K suffered 24 casualties at the Battle of Corinth, and surrendered with 44 men at Port Hudson, Louisiana.  A total of 119 men are known to have served in Company K.

Allen, A T
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Hernando, Mississippi, April 25, 1862.

Atkins, George Pinkney  “Pink”
Fourth Corporal—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, February 22, 1862; promoted fifth sergeant, June 22, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, December 22, 1862; promoted second lieutenant; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; escaped while being transported to a Northern prison.

Atkins, W J
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, June 30, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; also listed as W. S. Atkins.

Barksdale, W D
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first sergeant; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

Bayne, Griffin  “Griff”
First Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. B, 1st Regiment, Arkansas State Troops, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 23, 1861; elected second lieutenant, April 23, 1861; resigned, July 23, 1861; enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first sergeant, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 14, 1862; appointed captain, June 14, 1862; no record after February 26, 1863; possibly transferred to 3rd Missouri Battalion Cavalry; also listed as D. Griff Bayne.

Bell, John S
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed second sergeant, April 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 14, 1862; appointed second lieutenant, June 14, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863, and paroled on July 9, 1863 [gave his residence as Pine Bluff, Arkansas]..

Bell, R B
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed second corporal, 1862; promoted first corporal, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Bell, Robert Milton  “Milt”
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; wounded in the thigh and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; died in Arkansas, April 3, 1914; filed Federal land patent in Cleveland county in 1876; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #4759 from Cleveland county, August 20, 1901; widow Sarah R. Bell applied for pension, August 7, 1914.

Bogy, Tyolus H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; appointed first sergeant, June 30, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Big Black River, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Point Lookout, Maryland; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, December 28, 1863; born in Arkansas in 1828; died at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, October 28, 1866; married Frances Bogy, December 11, 1852; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1855.

Bottoms, J C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Brothers, Joshua
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

Brown, James A
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Bryles, John A
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Iuka, Mississippi, September 19, 1862, and exchanged; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 11, 1864 [gave his residence as White Oak Springs, Arkansas]; born c1840; occupation farmer.

Bumgarner, Richard C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; born in Alabama, c1826; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #5978 from Jefferson county, August 11, 1903; listed in Saline county 1860 census with wife Mary E.; occupation farmer.

Callaway, Thomas A
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Carroll, David W
Captain—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed captain, February 22, 1862; appointed colonel, April 2, 1862; resigned, August 25, 1862; born in Maryland.

Cockrell, James
Private—Enlisted in Pine Bluff Artillery, May 16, 1861, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas; discharged, July 26, 1861; enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; discharged for disability.

Collier, Thomas H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed corporal, April 3, 1862; promoted fourth sergeant, June 3, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; promoted first sergeant; appointed third lieutenant, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Fort Delaware, until released on oath of allegiance on June 12, 1865 [gave his residence as Madison county, Alabama].

Cooper, John B
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, June 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; deserted at Jackson, Mississippi, 1862.

Crook, T S
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Cunningham, T O
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1862; deserted from Port Hudson, Louisiana, and captured at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 7, 1863; no further information.

Dardenne, Andrew
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 10, 1862; buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.

Davis, Benjamin F
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Davis, J M
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, in 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; died in Arkansas, July 22, 1911; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #13983 from White county, August 30, 1901; widow Mrs N. E. Davis applied for pension, August 14, 1912.

Deaton, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; no further information.

Delafield, Churchfield
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; appointed third sergeant, June 30, 1862; captured at Big Black River, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Point Lookout, Maryland, where he died of pneumonia on October 28, 1863; also listed as Chesterfield Delafield.

Dumond, L V
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died “at Col. Tate’s,” Hernando, Mississippi, April 21, 1862.

Dunn, E W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Dyer, David
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 22, 1862.

Ferguson, S T
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Fies, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Flood, E L
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. D, 18th Arkansas Infantry; discharged, June 3, 1862.

Flynn, David
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December 30, 1863; born c1829; occupation farmer.

Fulsom, Jeremiah  “Jerry”
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on detached service as blacksmith; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863, and paroled on July 6, 1863 [gave his residence as Pine Bluff, Arkansas]; subsequently assigned to Co. D, Chalmette (Louisiana) Regiment; also listed as Jeremiah Folsom.

Furst, Abraham  “Abe”
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed captain and assistant commissary, April 3, 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 on January 28, 1864; born in Germany, c1835.

Gatlin, Jesse
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #978 from Yell county, August 15, 1892.

Gewin, W H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 21, 1862; appointed second corporal, June 30, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863, and paroled on July 9, 1863.

Gillespie, John C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Glenn, A R
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at DeValls Bluff, Arkansas, April 3, 1862.

Green, G H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, in 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863

Green, James A
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, January 18, 1864; born c1843; died November 15, 1897; occupation farmer; widow Mary C. Green filed Arkansas  pension application #9094 from Pike county, August 26, 1901.

Green, William S
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, January 18, 1864; born c1841; occupation farmer.

Hall, J S
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; reportedly died in 1862.

Hancock, Benjamin F
Third Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, February 22, 1862; resigned for disability, August 22, 1862; appointed regimental sutler; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Haynes, Stephen
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Vaiden, Mississippi, May 24, 1862.

Hellums, James W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed third sergeant, June 13, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, September 25, 1862; promoted first lieutenant; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; escaped while being transported to a Northern prison; resigned, May 18, 1864.

Henry, J L
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Hill, Alexander N
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, 1863; promoted third corporal, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1859.

Hooker, G R
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Hulme, Thomas H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December 30, 1863; born c1843; occupation farmer; applied for Confederate pension in Texas.

Ingram, John G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 10, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Jenkins, Nathan
Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. B, 1st Regiment, Arkansas State Troops, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 23, 1861; discharged, July 26, 1861; enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed sergeant, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information.

Jones, J B
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

King, Fountain
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough to Arkansas; no further information.

Larimore, Preston W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1860; also listed as Preston W. Larremore.

Lasley, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Corinth, Mississippi, May 9, 1862; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1856.

Lee, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, March 2, 1864 [gave his residence as Pine Bluff, Arkansas]; born c1833; occupation farmer; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1860.

Lessenberry, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Dallas (Arkansas) Artillery, August 15, 1862; detailed as farrier; no further information; enlisted in Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Fort Smith, Arkansas, February 13, 1863; captured at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 18, 1863, and paroled on April 26, 1863; born c1832; eyes blue, hair light, complexion fair, height 6’4”.

Lightfoot, Thomas
Fourth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant, February 22, 1862; discharged for disability, June 22, 1862.

Lytle, William T
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; slightly wounded in the face at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

McGregor, Flowers
Second Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed second sergeant, February 22, 1862; appointed captain and assistant quartermaster, April 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio; no further information; born in Tennessee, c1828.

McKenzie, Hampton J  “Hamp”
Fifth Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fifth sergeant, February 22, 1862; promoted first sergeant, June 12, 1862; discharged for disability.

McKenzie, Lacy
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 5, 1862; wounded in the leg at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; furloughed; no further information.

McLemore, John H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 22, 1862; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1855.

McMurry, David B
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 22, 1862; filed Federal land patent in Cleveland county in 1860; also listed as David B. McMurray.

McNeil, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 10, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; also listed as John McNeal.

Magness, Jesse D
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, March 8, 1862; detailed to quartermaster department at Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 18, 1863; attached to Co. C, 11th and 17th Arkansas Consolidated Regiment, in 1863; captured at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December 4, 1862; no further information; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1855.

Matlock, George B
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1863; captured near Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 21, 1863; no further information; born in Tennessee, c1826; listed in Clark county 1860 census; occupation farmer.

Matlock, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1863; no further information; born in Arkansas, c1833; listed in Clark county 1860 census; occupation farmer.

Meador, R G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died of typhoid fever at Port Hudson, Louisiana, January 25, 1863; buried in Clinton Confederate Cemetery, East Feliciana parish, Louisiana.

Mitchell, Thomas Random
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Moore, John W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 3, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant in 1863; promoted first sergeant in 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Murray, Robert H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 30, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, June 30, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; no further information.

Newman, F
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 15, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; also listed as R. Newman.

Nicholson, Jesse
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, October 14, 1863, and took oath of allegiance on October 22, 1863; enlisted in Co. K, 12th Arkansas Cavalry, in Arkansas county, Arkansas, January 11, 1864; captured in Jefferson county, Arkansas, January 15, 1864; no further information; born in 1836; died April 13, 1902; buried in Wilmar Cemetery, Drew county, Arkansas; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #4354 from Drew county, August 16, 1901; widow Zilla K. Nicholson applied for pension, August 12, 1905.

Nutt, D F
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Oliver, Lindsay H
First Corporal—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first corporal, February 22, 1862; appointed first lieutenant, April 3, 1862; wounded in the thigh at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; appointed major and quartermaster on General Bowen’s staff; no further information; born in South Carolina, c1835; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #4009 from Bradley county, August 5, 1903.

Osborn, J J
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 18, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Owen, William F
First Lieutenant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first lieutenant, February 22, 1862; promoted captain, April 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Johnson’s Island, Ohio; took oath of allegiance at U.S. Military Prison, Fort Delaware, June 12, 1865 [gave his residence as Pine Bluff, Arkansas]; born in Alabama, c1835.

Pearcy, C C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 1862.

Pegram, Jesse F
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed second corporal, June 13, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; promoted first corporal; absent on sick furlough; no further information; filed Federal land patents in Jefferson county in 1860 and 1861.

Phillips, Albert L
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed assistant surgeon, 20th Arkansas Infantry, April 20, 1862; appointed assistant surgeon, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 14, 1862; promoted surgeon; no further information.

Phillips, E C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; discharged for disability, June 22, 1862.

Phillips, Green W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first corporal, April 3, 1862; promoted second sergeant, June 13, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; absent on 60 days sick furlough; no further information.

Phillips, Henry
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed regimental sergeant-major, January 1, 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Powell, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; listed as missing in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Powell, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi, October 12, 1862.

Reynolds, Wesley
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Reynolds, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information.

Rhodes, Charles
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died in hospital at Memphis, Tennessee, April 16, 1862.

Robertson, S G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed assistant surgeon, 20th Arkansas Infantry, June 22, 1862; born October 11, 1834; died January 29, 1909; buried in Oakland Cemetery, Drew county, Arkansas.

Robinson, J E
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Ross, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Ryan, J G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; furloughed to Crawfordsville, Mississippi; no further information; occupation printer.

Sandifer, S L
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863.

Scott, C W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Clinton, Louisiana, June 6, 1863; no further information.

Scull, Frederick W  “Fred”
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; wounded in the foot and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; furloughed; no further information.

Scull, James Christopher  “Chris”
Third Corporal—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed third corporal, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; promoted third sergeant; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 10, 1863; appointed ensign, 2nd Arkansas Consolidated Infantry, May 17, 1864.

Shannon, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed first corporal, June 13, 1862; promoted second sergeant in 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; died September 1873; widow Mrs K. M. (Cartwright) Shannon filed Arkansas pension application #24534 from Lincoln county, August 18, 1915.

Smith, Sexton
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Little Rock, Arkansas, March 10, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Snipes, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; died at Clinton, Louisiana, February 2, 1863.

Snipes, W E
Musician—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed musician, February 22, 1862; discharged for disability, June 5, 1862.

Taylor, Henry G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1890; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #4743 from Grant county, August 10, 1905.

Tennant, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information; filed Federal land patent in Cleveland county in 1859; filed Federal land patents in Jefferson county in 1860 and 1861.

Townsend, James M
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; died June 17, 1926; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #24417 from Jefferson county, August 14, 1915; widow Ann Eliza Townsend applied for pension, August 19, 1926.

Townsend, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, November 8, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Tucker, J A
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Verden, A W
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; died at Hernando, Mississippi, April 15, 1862.

Wardlow, William H
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fifth sergeant; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863, and paroled on July 12, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December 30, 1863; born c1826; occupation farmer; also listed as William H. Wardlaw.

West, William F
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; transferred to Co. D, 18th Arkansas Infantry, and appointed third lieutenant, June 30, 1862; resigned, December 4, 1862; born in Arkansas.

White, A J
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; died April 29, 1917; veteran filed Arkansas pension application #6693 from Lincoln county, August 14, 1902; widow Mrs M. A. White applied for pension, August 15, 1917.

White, Calvin M
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed fourth corporal in 1863; promoted third corporal in 1863; promoted second corporal in 1863; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information; filed Federal land patents in Jefferson county in 1860 and 1861.

White, William R
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed regimental quartermaster-sergeant, April 3, 1862; transferred to Co. A, 12th Arkansas Battalion Sharpshooters, June 14, 1862; appointed captain and assistant quartermaster, June 14, 1862; captured in Bradley county, Arkansas, October 6, 1863; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Fort Delaware; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, October 15, 1864.  [Note: dropped from battalion rolls for absence without leave, April 11, 1864.]

Whitehead, Wiley
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed regimental commissary-sergeant; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Williams, Augustus A C
Third Sergeant—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; appointed third sergeant, February 22, 1862; discharged for disability, June 18, 1862; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, October 15, 1863; previously served in Co. C, 9th Arkansas Infantry; born September 26, 1840; died January 26, 1913; buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Malvern, Arkansas; occupation farmer; after the war he was a physician; also listed as Augustus A. G. Williams.

Williams, M G
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; no further information.

Williams, Robert
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 4, 1862; killed in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; filed Federal land patent in Jefferson county in 1860.

Williams, Robert C
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, March 3, 1862; captured at Port Hudson, Louisiana, July 9, 1863; no further information.

Wyatt, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. K, 18th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, February 22, 1862; absent on sick furlough; no further information.

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