FIRST ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
COMPANY A
ANDERSON, THOMAS Pvt -
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 18, farmer,
ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, born at Van Buren, AR. Was
in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 between Ft Smith, and Camden, AR.
ASHWORTH, ANDREW W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 23, farmer, ht 6' 2", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born in Izard
Co, AR. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1864 and in battles
in the Camden Campaign 12 and 30th of Apr 1864. Absent in hospital at Ft
Smith, AR 21 Apr 1865.
BAILEY, WILLIAM E. Pvt
Enl 24Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR. Age 23,
farmer, ht 5' 11", eyes gray, hair lt, complx lt, born in Lafayette Co,
MS. In battles, 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 between Ft Smith, AR and Camden,
AR.
BARD, SAMUEL Cpt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Appointed 14 Feb 1863. Detached to command Co I 26 Jun 1864.
BATES, JOHN C. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 38,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair drk, complx tan, born in York Dist, SC.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR. 18 Apr 1863, at Prairie DeAnn,
Moscow and Saline 12, 13, 30 Apr 1864. Sick at Fayetteville, AR 19 Aug
1864.
BATES, ROBERT E. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 29, farmer,
Ht 5' 4", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, born in Carroll Co, TN. In the
battles 12, 13, 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign..
BLAGBURN, SHEPPERD H. 3Cpl
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair. Was in the battle at
Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and the Camden Campaign 12, 13 and 30th Apr
1864.
BLANKENSHIP, JACOB Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27,
farmer, ht 5' 6", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, born in Cole Co, MO.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and the Camden Campaign
12, 13 and 30th Apr 1864. Absent sick in hospital 30 Apr 1865.
BLEDSAW, GEORGE W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Jackson Co,
MO. On detached service in subsistence Dept Apr-May 1865.
BLEDSAW, HEZEKIAH Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born in MO. Was in the
battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and the Camden Campaign 12, 13 and
30th Apr 1864.
BLEDSAW, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Jackson Co,
MO. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr1863.
BOREN, JOHN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 26,
blacksmith, ht 5' 8", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in TX. Was
in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863. Died of disease 8 Feb 1864
at Waldron, AR. Regimental blacksmith.
BOREN, ROBERT C. Pvt
Enl 14Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Hempstead Co,
AR.
BOWEN, DARWIN H. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 20, farmer,
ht 5; 8", eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Crawford Co, AR.
BURGOON, JOHN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 24, farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Perry
Co, OH. Ran from the Battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863. Was in the
battles 12, 13, and 30Apr 1864 during the Camden Campaign.
BURGOON, THOMAS 5Cpl
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
wheelwright, ht 5' 8", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Perry
Co, OH. In the battles 12, 13, and 30th Apr 1864 during the Camden Campaign.
BURKETT, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Henderson Co,
TN. In the battle at Fayetteville, AR 30 Apr 1863 and in the battles
12, 13, 30 Apr 1864 during the Camden Campaign.
BYNUM, LUKE C. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 19, farmer,
ht 5' 4", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Tipton Co, MS. Was in
the battles 12, 13, 30th Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. Absent sick at
Ft Smith, AR 24 Mar 1864.
CAMPBELL, GEORGE M. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes blk, hair drk, complx fair, born in Maury Co, TN.
Detailed as teamster Jan 1864. Was a teamster 18Apr 1864 at Poison Springs,
AR when the teams were captured by the rebels. Was in the battles of the
12th, 13th and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign..
CAMPBELL, THOMAS J. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 23, farmer,
ht 6', eyes drk, hair lt, complx fair, born in Hickman Co, TN. Was in the
battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
CANNON, FRANCIS W.(M.) Pvt
Enl 14 eb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 30,
farmer. Run and concealed himself at the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18
Apr 1863. Deserted 25Apr1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
CAPPS, WILLIAM T.(S) Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 22, farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, Extra duty as
musician 18 Aug 1864, born in Grainger Co, TN. Was in the battle at Fayetteville,
AR 18 Apr 1863.
CARTWRIGHT, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age
18, farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, born in Crawford Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign
A. .
CHANDLER, ALBERT Pvt
Enl 1 Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Dropped. Rejected
by the surgeon 1 Dec 1863.
CHATMAN, DANIEL Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 20, farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair lt, complx tan, born in Washington
Co, AR.
CLEVENGER, GEORGE Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Discharged
by surgeon 1 Mar 1864.
COCKRELL, SHADRICK Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21.
Killed at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.
COGBURN, LAFAYETTE(JAMES L.) Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 21, farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk,born in GA. Was
in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 during the Camden, AR Campaign.
COLLINS, JAMES Pvt
Enl 14Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Davidson Co,
TN. Was in battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and 12,13, 30 Apr 1864
during the Camden Campaign.
COPELAND, MARTIN Pvt
Enl 1 Dec 1863 at Waldron, AR. Age 40, farmer,
ht 5' 6", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, born in White Co, TN. In
battles 12, 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. Died of fever at Ft smith,
AR 2 Sep 1864.
CORNELIUS, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 17, farmer,
ht 5' 4", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Green Co, MO. Was in
the battles 12,13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
COUNTS, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 33,
farmer, ht 6', eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk, born in TN. Died of pneumonia,
10 May 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
COX, ALBERT Pvt
Enl 14Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 19,
farmer, 6', eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk. Died of pneumonia 10 May 1863
at Fayetteville, AR.
CUMMINGS, WILLIAM F. Pvt
Enl 24 Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR. Age 27,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Nachitoches
Pr, LA. Was in the battles 12, 13, 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
On detached service, recruiting Jul 1865.
ENGLAND, WILLIAM C. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 37.
Died of wounds received 4 Jun 1863 by a bushwhacker, while at home on leave
with the measles.
EPPERSON, WILLIAM J. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Deserted 1
Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR.
EVANS, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 17,
farmer, ht 5' 3", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR.
FEELING, JOSEPH R. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 28,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue,m hair drk, complx fair, born in Green Co,
TN. In hospital at LittleRock, AR since 28 Dec 1864. Discharged for disability
1 Mar 1865 at Ft Smith, AR.
FEELING, WILLIAM R. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 40,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born in TN. Absent
sick at Fayetteville, AR since 25 Apr 1863.
GIBSON, DAVID E. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 16, farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Hempstead
Co, AR. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and the 12th,
13th and 30th Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. AWOL since 29 Jul
1865.
GIBSON, JASPER D. 1Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 34,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Connellsville,
PA. Aptd 1Sgt 14 Apr 1863. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr
1863 and 12, 13, and 30th Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
Died of pneumonia 14 Jun1865 at Ft Smith, AR.
GILLCOAT, GEORGE M. Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Monroe
Co, MS. Promoted from Cpl 24 Jun 1863. Was in the battle at Fayetteville,
AR 18 Apr 1863 in the Camden Campaign.
GILLCOAT, JOHN Cpl
Enl 14 eb 863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 34,
farmer, ht 5' 6", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Jackson
Co, GA. At Little Rock, AR as a legislator since 22 Nov 1864. Was
in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and 12, 13, 30 Apr
1864 in the Camden Campaign. Disch on acct of disability 11 Mar 1865 at
Ft Smith,
GODDARD, JESSE Pvt
Enl 14 Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, born in Morgan Co,
TN.Captured 16 Mar 1863 near Fayetteville, AR and paroled 7 Apr 1863 at
Little Rock, AR.
GRAHAM, ALEXANDER Pvt
Enl 14 Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 45.
Deserted 15 Mar 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
GRAHAM, ELIHU Pvt
Enl 1 Dec 1863 at Waldron, AR. Age 19, farmer,
ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in battles 12, 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. Left wounded
at Saline Bottoms 30 Apr 1864 and died 9 Jul 1864 at Camden, AR.
GRAHAM, EWING Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 45.
Deserted 1 Mar 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
GRAHAM, PETER Pvt - Enl 1 Jul 1863 at Cassville, MO. Age 24, farmer, ht 6' 2", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born in Washington Co, AR. Paroled prisoner left at Fort Gibson, C. N. 21 Aug 1863.
GRAHAM, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 23,
farmer, ht 6', eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
On detached service as laborer at Brigade Hq 29 Dec 1864.
GREGG, BENSON W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 22, farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, born
in Washington Co, AR. Deserted 9 Mar1863, restored to duty 11 Jan 1865
at Ft Smith, AR. Charge of desertion was declared erroneous.
GREGG, WESLEY F. Pvt
Enl 8 Apr 1865 at Ft Smith, AR. Age 19, farmer,
ht 5' 7 ½", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington
Co, AR. Died of pneumonia at Ft Smith, AR 14 May 2865.
HADDOX, JOHN J. Pvt
Enl 1 Oct 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 24, farmer,
ht 5' 3", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born in Knox Co, TN. Was
in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Spr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
HAPPY, JAMES H. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 19,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Graves Co, KY.Was
in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863. Absent in hospital at Ft
Smith, AR since 11 Mar 1865.
HEWETT, FRANCIS E. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 37.
Deserted 18 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
HILL, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 5' 11", eyes drk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Mason Co, VA.
In the battles 12, 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
HILL, WILEY H. Pvt
Enl 20 Mar 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 16,
farmer, hta 5' 5", eyes gray, hair lt, complx drk, born in MO. Was in the
battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
HOWELL, JAMES H. Pvt
Enl 14Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 21.Deserted 27 Feb 2863 at Fayetteville, AR.
HUTCHINS, JOHN J. Cpl
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 40,
farmer, ht 6', eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, born at Spartanburg, SC.
Paroled prisoner 21 Aug 1863.
IRWIN, SIMEON T. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Deserted
10 Mar 1864 from Greenwood, AR.
KELLINGSWORTH, ARCHIBALD Y. Pvt
Enl 1 Aug 1864 at Ft Smith, AR. Age 18, >
farmer, ht 5 10, eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Crawford Co,
AR.
KENDRICK, LEROY M. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht> 5 6, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Washington
Co, AR. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.> Daily
duty as a musician May1865.
LEAVEN, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18.
Died of fever at Springfield, MO 30 Jun 1863.
LOLLIS, RICHARD Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 19, farmer,
ht 5 9, eyes gray, hair lt, complx lt, born in Johnson Co, MO. Was in
the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
LUALLEN, JACOB Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5 7, eyes gray, hair blk, complx fair, born in Greene Co, TN.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.
LUPER, GILBERT C. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 26,
farmer, ht 5 9, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Bedford Co,
TN. Was frightened and run when the rebels made their appearance at Fayetteville,
AR 18 Apr 1863.
MAGBEE, JOEL Pvt
Enl 1 Nov 1863 at Ft Smith, AR. Age 35, farmer,
ht 5 6, eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, born in Walker Co, AL. Died 31
Dec 1863 at Waldron, AR.
MARRS, SAMUEL P. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27,
farmer, ht 5 11, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington
Co, AR. Was in the action at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.
MARTIN, CALEB Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 5 10, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Washington
Co, AR. Was in the battles, 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
MARTIN, HENRY Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5 8, eyes drk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, and 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
MASSONGILLE, HENRY A. Pvt
Enl 20 Mar 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 19,
farmer, ht 6 2, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Yell Co, AR.
MAYS, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20,
farmer, ht 5 9, eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, born in Grainger Co,
TN. Was in the battle at Ft Smith, AR 1 Apr 1863 and in the battles 12,
13, 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. On extra duty cooking for the company
May 1865.
MAYS, WILLIAM H. Cpl
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 35,
farmer, ht 5 4, eyes drk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Grainger
Co, TN. Aptd Cpl 1 Jul 1863. Abs detached as laborer at Bde Hq Dec 1864.
McCOY, GEORGE Pvt
Enl 14 Sep 1863 at Ft Smith, AR. Age 16, farmer,
ht 5 4, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Jackson Co, AR.
Detailed as teamster 24 Mar 1864 and acted as a teamster during the Camden
Campaign.
McGUIRK, LEWIS Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 21, farmer,
ht 5 10, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Chickasaw Co, MS. Was
in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 during the Camden Campaign.
McGUIRK, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Deserted
1 Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR.
MILES, LEVI Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 23.
Deserted 6 May 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
MILLER, OLIVER Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 42,
farmer, ht 5 9, eyes blue, hair blk, complx fair, born in Lincoln Co,
NC. Mustered out 16 Jun 1865 at Ft Smith, AR. Was in the battles 12, 13
Apr 1864 in he Camden Campaign.
MONDS, LORENZO DOW Pvt
Enl 14Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 23,
farmer, ht 5 10, eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Benton Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
MOORE, EVAN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5 10, eyes blue, hair red, complx fair, born in MO. Died of
fever at Fayetteville, AR 2 Apr 1863.
MUSGROVE, ANDERSON Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 45,
wheelwright, ht 5 10, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Davidson
Co, TN. Discharged at Ft Smith, AR as a member of the legislature 2 Jul
1865.
NEAL, ELIAS Pvt
Enl 1 Dec 1864 at Waldron, AR. Age 16, farmer,
ht 5 5, eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Crawford Co, AR. Was
in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden, Campaign.
NEAL, THOMAS Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 33,
farmer, ht 5 11, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Jackson Co,
AL. Discharged at Ft Smith, AR 1 Mar 1865 for disability.
PENSE, CHARLES Pvt Enl 1Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Deserted 1Nov1863 at Ft Smith, AR.
PENSE, JOSEPH Pvt Enl 1Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Deserted 1Dec1863 at Ft Smith, AR.
PERDUE, JOHN Pvt Enl 1Sep1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 16, farmer, ht 5' eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Cherokee Nation. Deserted 25Jul1864 at Van Buren, AR.
PETTY, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 6', eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Audrain Co, MO.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the battles 12,
13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. Mustered out 16 Jun 1865 due to inflammation
of lungs.
REED, WILLIAM J. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 18, born
in Washington Co, AR.
REEVES, WILLIAM C. Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 23,
born in Smith Co, TN.
RICHARDSON, JASPER Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 27. Acted as steward in hospital. Absent sick in hospital since
6 Nov 1863. Discharged for disability 23 Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind,
AR.
RITTER, DANIEL Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 23,
farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk, born in MO. Detailed
as teamster 23 Apr 1864 and was a teamster on 18 Apr 1864 when his team
was captured.
ROGERS, JOHN Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 30.
Died 10 Sep 1863 at Ft Smith, AR.
ROLLINS, JOHN B. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Rejected
by the surgeon 20 Jan 1864 at Waldron, AR.
ROLLINS, JOHN B. Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Rejected
by the surgeon 20 Jan 1864 at Waldron, AR.
RUSSELL, JOHN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 18,
farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Warren Co,
TN. Was in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
RUSSELL, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 28,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, born in Jackson Co,
MO. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863. Detailed as company
teamster 23 Mar 1864.
RUSSELL, WILLIAM H. Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27,
farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair blk, complx fair, born in NC. Died of
fever at Fayetteville, AR 20 Apr 1863.
SAVINGS, WILLIAM H. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20.
Deserted and joined the enemy 13 Apr 1863.
SAWYER, ARCHIBALD K. Pvt
Enl 1 Dec 1863 at Waldron, AR. Age 17, farmer,
ht 5' 5", eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, born in Washington Co, AR. Was
in the battles of 12, 13, and 30 Ap r1864 in the Camden Campaign.
SAWYER, JEPTHA J. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20,
farmer, ht 5' 8", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign.
Killed by bushwhackers 18 Aug 1864. Died 31 Aug 1864 at Van Buren, AR.
SAWYERS, HENRY A. Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863. Wounded near
Little Rock, AR 4 May 1864. Discharged 10 Jul 1865 due to dislocation of
right arm.
SCHRADER, JAMES Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 17, farmer,
ht 5' 5", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Crawford Co, AR.
SENSIBOR, CHRISTIAN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 37,
farmer, 5'8, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Augusta Co, VA.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.
SHOCKLEY, JAMES Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20.
Wounded at the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863, died 21 Apr 1863.
Acted bravely.
SIMMONS, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 24,
farmer, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, born in Mercer Co, GA.
Was in the battles 12, 13, 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign.
SLATER, MILO Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 33,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Richland Co,
OH. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the
battles 12, 13, 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign. Wounded slightly
18 Apr 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
SMITH, BLUFORD A. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1864 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 26, farmer, ht 5' 4", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in Warren
Co, KY. Was in the battles 12, 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
SMITH, CLARENCE R. 2Lt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
Age 27. Aptd from Co D, 37th IL Inf. Dishonorably discharged 22 Dec 1864
for conduct unbecoming a gentleman, habitual drunkenness.
SMITH, RANDELL Cpt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 29.
Aptd Cpt 14 Feb 1863. Dishonorably dismissed 10 Mar 1865 for drunkenness
and gambling with enlisted men etc.
SNOWDEN, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 1 Jul 1863 at Cassville, MO. Age 18, farmer,
ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Ray Co, MO. Died of
disease 1 Dec 1863 at Waldron, AR.
STEVENSON, GILSON N. Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 32,
farmer, ht 5' 6", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in West Liberty
Co, KY. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the battles
12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign.
STEWART, ALBERT Pvt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 22, farmer,
ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair blk, complx drk, born in Crittenden Co, AR.
Joined the bushwhackers as soon as he deserted U.S Army at Van Buren, AR
11 Jul 1864.
STOW, GEORGE W.
Under cook, Enl 1Feb1864 at Waldron, AR. Farmer,
age 22, ht 5’ 5”, eyes blk, hair blk, complx blk, born in Gaston Co, NC.
A negro that volunteered as cook was engaged in the battle of the 13th
of Apr 1864 at Prairie De Ann, Hempstead Co, AR.
SUDGRASS, JAMES Pvt
Enl 14Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 35.
Deserted 25Apr1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
SUMNER, MATHEW W. Sgt Enl 14Feb1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27. Deserted and joined the enemy 15Apr1863.
SWEETT, CALVIN Pvt
Enl 1Dec1863 at Waldron, AR. Discharged. Rejected
by the surgeon 1Mar1864.
TAYLOR, FRANCIS M. Pvt
Enl 24 Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR. Age 17,
farmer, ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Quachita Co,
AR. Was in the battle 12 Apr 1864 at Prairie De Ann, AR in the Camden Campaign.
Detached duty at subsistence dept Apr-May 1865.
TAYLOR, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 24 Feb 1864 at Jenny Lind, AR. Age 19,
farmer, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Ouachita Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12 and 13 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign. Detached
to subsistence dept Apr-May 1865.
TERRY, ANSELL D. Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5 4, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Madison Co,
KY.
VAUGHT, JAMES Cpl
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 17, farmer,
ht 5 6, eyes gray, hair blk, complx fair, born in Washington Co, AR.
Was in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign.
WALDEN, GEORGE F. 1Sgt
Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 20, farmer,
ht 5 5, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Rutherford Co, TN.
Was in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden campaign.
WELLS, WASHINGTON Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 21,
farmer, ht 5 5, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Fulton Co,
IL. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863.
WHITE, THOMAS Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Ft Smith, AR. Age 25, farmer,
ht 5 8, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair. Was in the battle at Fayetteville,
AR 18 Apr 1863. Died at Springfield, MO 20 Jun 1863.
A. WILLIAMS, ANDREW J. Pvt
Enl 1 Nov 1863 at Van Buren, AR. Age 24, farmer,
ht 5 8, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington Co,
AR. Was in the battles 12, 13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
WILLSIE, MICHAR Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 27,
farmer, eyes gray, hair blk, complx fair, born in Jefferson Co, MO. Was
in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 1 Apr 1863 and in the battles 12, 13
and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
WILSEY, JASPER Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20,
farmer, ht 5 10, eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk, born in Miller Co, MO.
Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the battles 12,
13, and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
WOLF, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 22,
farmer, ht 5 11, eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, born in Washington
Co, AR. Was in the battles 12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
WOOD, CHARLES 1Sgt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 40,
farmer, ht 5 8, eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, born in SC. Aptd 1Sgt
14 Feb 1863. Died of fever 15 Mar 1863 at Fayetteville, AR.
YOUNG, ANDERSON Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 20,
farmer, ht 5 5, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, born in Sevier Co,
AR. Was in the battle at Fayetteville, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the battles
12, 13 and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
YOUNG, JOHN Pvt
Enl 14 Feb 1863 at Fayetteville, AR. Age 29,
farmer, ht 5 9, eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, born in Madison Co, AL.
Was in the battle at Ft Smith, AR 18 Apr 1863 and in the battles 12, 13
and 30 Apr 1864 in the Camden Campaign.
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