COMPANY B
   1ST ARKANSAS CAVALRY REGIMENT
   CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ADAMS, JAMES T.  Ref: Cards filed with John T. Adams.

AUSTELL, J.M. Lt  Confined at little Rock, AR, 30  Dec 1864. Released on oath 7 May 1865. Ht 5' 9'', eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, age 34. P.O. Taylor's Creek, St Francis Co, AR.

BAILEY, J.P. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enl at Jacksonport, AR, ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, age 18, born in TN.

BRUNER, TILLMAN Pvt  Captured 10 Oct 1864 at Tipton, MO and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864.

BURNETT, W.C. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 8", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, age 36, born in MS.

CAPSHAW, J.S. Pvt   Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enl at Marianna, AR, ht 6', eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, age 25, born in AL.

CARTWRIGHT, PETER Pvt   Captured 13 Feb 1865 at Ft Blakeley, AL. Died 15 May 1865 in St Louis Hospital, New Orleans, LA of pneumonia. Buried in grave 74, square 69, Monument Cemetery. Born in MS. Single. Reference: Mrs. Priscilla Cartwright, Helena, AR.

CASSICK, J.C. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 20, born in AL.

CLOUD, GEORGE J. Pvt Captured 22 Aug 1864 in Jefferson Co, AR. and sent to MP at Alton, IL 26 Nov 1864 then to Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864. Died  of smallpox 15 Feb 1865, grave 1881.

COLLINS, D.G. Pvt Captured 22 Aug 1864 in Jefferson Co, AR and sent to MP at Little Rock, AR. 1 Sep 1864. Died 14 Nov 1864 of inflammation of the lungs.

CRAIG, W.F. Sgt Exchanged 7 Mar 1865 at Ft Delaware, DE.

CUSHMAN, JOSHUA Pvt  Captured 17 May 1863 at Big Black, MS and sent to Memphis, TN 25 May 1863

DAVIS, CHARLES Pvt Enlisted Mar 1861 at Ft Smith, AR.Captured 16 Feb 1864 at Dresden, TN and sent to MP at Cairo, IL 9 Apr 1864 then to Point Lookout, MD 12 Feb 1865.

DIXON, ALEXANDER Pvt Paroled 5 Jun 1865 at Jacksonport, AR. Enlisted in Phillips Co, AR. Ht 5' 11", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, age 24, born in AL.

EDWARDS, B.F. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR. Ht 6', eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, age 23, born TN.

EDWARDS, CHARLES Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht, 5' 9", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, age 19, born in TN.

GRIFFIN, BENJAMIN  Pvt  Captured 20 Jul 1863 at Grand Gulf,(MS).  In Overton Hospital, Memphis, TN 10 Aug 1863.

HICKS, B.A. 3Lt  Paroled 5 Jun 1865 at Jacksonport, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, Ht 5' 7", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, age 26, born TN.

HICKS, C.A. Pvt Paroled 5 Jun 1865 at Jacksonport, AR. Enl at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 7", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 18, born TN.

HICKS, M.L. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, age 26, born in AR.

HUFF, WILLIAM A. Pvt Captured 7 Jun 1864 in Phillips Co, AR and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN 12 Aug 1864. Released on oath 22 May 1865, ht 5' 7 3/4", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, residence: Helena, AR.

LAIN, RUFUS M. Pvt  Enlisted 9 Nov 1863. Captured 13 Feb 1865 in Monroe Co, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Took oath 17 May 1865, ht 6' 2", eyes gray, hair blk, complx drk, residence: St Francis Co, AR.

MARTIN, THOMAS Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Cotton Plant, AR, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, age 19, born NC.

MATTHEWS, A.W. Pvt Paroled 30 May 1865 at Memphis, TN, ht 5' 8", eyes hazel, hair lt, complx lt age 20, residence Crittenden Co, AR.

OLDAM, S.M. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR,  ht 5' 9'', eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair,age 23, born in KY.

OSHEAL, R.L. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Lagrange, AR, ht 5' 10'', eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 24, born in NC.

OWEN, J.P. Pvt Captured 22 Aug 1864 in Jefferson Co, AR and sent to MP at Alton, IL 26 Nov 1864 then to Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864.

PEDEN, J.A. Pvt Paroled 5 Jun 1865 at Jacksonport, AR. Enlisted at Augusta, AR, ht 5' 8'', eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, age 35, born in AL.

RANSON, WILLIAM J. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Cotton Plant, AR, ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 19, born in MS.

REAVES, J.T. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 10'', eyes drk, hair lt, complx fair, age 20, born AL.

RIBBY, J.H. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 10'', eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, age 29, born KY.

ROBINSON, ------ Pvt Killed in train wreck near Flat Creek Bridge, VA when the E TN & VA Railroad train ran off the track.

SANDERS, J.H. Pvt Paroled 20 May 1863 at Memphis, TN, ht 5' 7", eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk, age 37, born in Crittenden Co, AR.

SAUNDERS, W.. Pvt Captured 22 Aug 1864 in Jefferson Co, AR. and sent to MP at Alton, IL 17 Nov 1864. Died 10 Dec 1864 of rubeola.

SELVEDGE, J.H. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Montgomery, AL, ht 5' 1", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair.

SHARP, W.R. Pvt  Captured 8 Oct 1864  at Jefferson City, MO and sent to MP at Alton, IL then to Point Lookout MD for exchange 17 Feb 1865. Died at Gen Hospital #9, Richmond, VA 8 Mar 1865 of chronic diarrhea.

SLAUGHTER, A. Pvt  Paroled  25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 7", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, age 18, born in AL.

SLAUGHTER, G.W. Sgt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 11", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, age 22, born in AL.

SLAUGHTER, HENRY Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 41, born GA.

SLAUGHTER, W.W. Cpl  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 6', eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, age 20, born in AL.

SMITH, HENRY C. Pvt   Killed 29 May 1865 in a train wreck near Flat Creek Bridge in VA when the E TN & VA railroad train ran off the track.

SOLLER, W.F. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, age 19, born in AL.

STEGALL, JOHN H. Pvt  Captured 1 Apr 1864 in Ouachita Co, AR. and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 17Jan1865. Exchanged 4 Mar 1865.

STERMAN, WILLIAM Pvt  Captured 27 Aug 1864 in Jefferson Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864. Released 25 May 1865, ht 5' 9 1/2", eyes gray, hair drk, complx lt. Signed by X.

STONE, J.E. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Memphis, TN.

SUTTAN, E.S. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton AR, ht 6', eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, age 19, born TN.

SWAIN, S.C. Pvt  Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 10", eyes drk, complx drk, complx fair, age 19, born in TN.

TIMMS, THOMAS S. Pvt Captured 29 Mar 1864 in Ashley Co, AR. and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL. Died of chronic diarrhea 31 Aug 1864. Grave #1490.

TORRENCE, JOHN Pvt Captured 10 Oct 1864 at Tipton, MO and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 4Nov1864 then to Point Lookout, MD 13 Mar 1865. Paroled at Grenada, MS 19 May 1865.

VANN, SIMPSON T. Pvt Captured 21 Jan 1864 in Conway, Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 17 Dec 1864.

VERNAN, W.B. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 6' 1", eyes drk, hair lt, complx fair, age 37, born in VA.

VINETT, WILLIAM J. Pvt Captured 13 Feb 1865 in St Francis, Co, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL then to New Orleans, LA 4 May 1865. Exchanged 23 May 1865.

WALKER, S.R. Pvt Reference: Simeon R. Walker 1(Dobbins) AR Cav.

WALTHALL, G.W. Pvt Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enlisted at Trenton, AR, ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair red, complx fair, age 21, born in AL.

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