20th Regiment Arkansas Infantry.
Company B.
“McCulloch Avengers”

Alexander, E M
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed quartermaster-sergeant and transferred to field and staff, May 13, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Andrews, John A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; died of wounds, November 3, 1862.

Arnett, Andrew Jackson
Sergeant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed musician, August 1, 1862; captured at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; sent to Fort Delaware, September 22, 1863; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, December 25, 1863.

Arnold, Thomas A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; elected third lieutenant, May 13, 1862; discharged for disability, June 23, 1862.

Bailey, Cyrus
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; dropped from the rolls, August 31, 1862.

Baird, Augustus
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed corporal, May 13, 1862.

Baird, Edward
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; sent to Fort Delaware, June 15, 1863; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, July 30, 1863.

Baird, W A
Corporal—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Bass, Madison M
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 12th Battalion Arkansas Sharpshooters, June 21, 1862.

Beller, E P
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Brown, William
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died in hospital at Lauderdale Springs, Mississippi, March 4, 1863.

Butcher, James W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 12th Battalion Arkansas Sharpshooters, June 21, 1862.

Butcher, Patrick
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died in hospital at Tupelo, Mississippi, June 26, 1862.

Cantley, Samuel
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862.

Cantley, Stephen
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, June 11, 1862.

Carr, Thomas W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; paroled at Iuka, Mississippi, October 13, 1862; discharged for wounds, March 17, 1863.

Chambers, Henry
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, May 16, 1862.

Chandler, John
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, May 16, 1862.

Citty, George A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, May 18, 1862.

Cook, George W
First Sergeant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; elected second lieutenant, May 13, 1862; died, June 1, 1862.

Crews, Jonathan
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Iuka, Mississippi, September 24, 1862; exchanged; captured near Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 27, 1863; sent to Camp Morton, Indiana.

Crosnoe, Samuel Wesley
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; absent on detached duty as nurse in hospital at Oxford, Mississippi, since September 4, 1862; discharged for being over the conscript age, December 12, 1862; captured and paroled at Oxford, Mississippi, December 23, 1862.

Dickson, Alexander C
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed sergeant, May 13, 1862; captured and paroled at Hatchie Creek, Mississippi, October 5, 1862.

Dowman, John
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed sergeant, May 13, 1862.

Echols, John F
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured near Vicksburg, Mississippi, May 20, 1863; sent to Point Lookout, Maryland; eschanged at City Point, Virginia, December 24, 1863.

Edmondson, Benjamin Franklin
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, May 16, 1862.

Edmondson, William
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died in hospital at Verona, Mississippi, June 11, 1862.

Fussell, Charles J
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Fussell, Thomas C
Corporal—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; absent on detached duty as provost guard since July 1, 1862; captured near Vicksburg, Mississippi, May 20, 1863; sent to Camp Morton, Indiana; released on oath of allegiance, May 10, 1865.

Griffin, Thomas J
Sergeant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; absent on detached duty as carpenter since February 21, 1863; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Herron, James I
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, September 25, 1862.

Hill, James
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant, May 13, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; captured at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; sent to Fort Delaware, September 22, 1863; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, December 25, 1863.

Hill, W H
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed second sergeant, May 13, 1862.

Johnson, A N Jr
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Johnson, Edward
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, August 23, 1862.

Johnson, H A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged for disability, April 21, 1862.

Johnson, Henry Poston
Captain—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; promoted colonel, May 13, 1862; killed at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

Johnson, John
Second Lieutenant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; promoted captain, May 13, 1862.

Jones, J Thomas
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 12th Battalion Arkansas Sharpshooters, June 21, 1862.

Landers, W A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Lyons, William
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; absent on detached duty as teamster since May 9, 1862.

Lyons, William T
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; paroled at Iuka, Mississippi, October 13, 1862.

McCollum, William
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863; captured at Longview, Arkansas, March 29, 1864; sent to Rock Island, Illinois; died of pneumonia in prison, August 2, 1864.

McRoy, George Washington
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; believed dead and dropped from the rolls, February 28, 1863; listed as McCroy.

McRoy, James Madison
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; listed as McCroy.

Mattingly, George
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Mitchel, Charles Elmore
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862.

Moren, Abner
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862.

Moren, John
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; killed at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

Moren, Samuel
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Mouser, Martin
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, May 25, 1862; listed as Monser.

Nealy, John H
Third Lieutenant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged for disability, April 21, 1862.

Norman, Calvin
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi, May 17, 1863; sent to Fort Delaware, September 22, 1863; exchanged at City Point, Virginia, December 25, 1863.

Norman, John M
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed sergeant, May 13, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

O’Bryan, Henry C
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; believed dead and dropped from the rolls, April 30, 1863.

O’Leary, Daniel
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; dropped from the rolls, August 31, 1862.

Oxley, George S
Musician—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed bugler, March 1, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 12th Battalion Arkansas Sharpshooters, July 19, 1862.

Pair, James M
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; believed dead and dropped from the rolls, February 28, 1863.

Pair, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; believed dead and dropped from the rolls, February 28, 1863.

Pate, Jeremiah
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Peyton, M B
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; dropped from the rolls, August 31, 1862.

Plyler, F P
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, March 20, 1863.

Raiford, R W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Ralph, W H
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; deserted, March 28, 1862.

Rayford, Malachai
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged for being under the conscript age, March 23, 1863.

Salliers, Andrew
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died in hospital at Holly Springs, Mississippi, May 20, 1862.

Self, James W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Sissel, J B
Sergeant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed sergeant, March 1, 1862; appointed first sergeant, May 13, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Sissel, James E
Corporal—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Smith, Alexander
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

Smith, Martin A
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, May 22, 1862.

Smith, William L
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed corporal, May 13, 1862; captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; paroled at Iuka, Mississippi, October 13, 1862; captured at Port Gibson, Mississippi, May 3, 1863.

Standard, Richard
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; believed dead and dropped from the rolls, April 30, 1862.

Stevenson, Henry Y
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; died, June 11, 1862.

Stevenson, John W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed corporal, May 13, 1862; absent on detached duty as teamster since December 30, 1862; died in service, date and place not stated.

Thomas, Joseph W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, June 16, 1862.

Tyree, Daniel C
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; captured at Longview, Arkansas, March 29, 1864; sent to Rock Island, Illinois, May 27, 1864; exchanged at River Landing, Louisiana, March 4, 1865.

Walker, Amos V
Corporal—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed first sergeant, May 13, 1862; wounded and captured at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; paroled at Iuka, Mississippi, October 13, 1862.

Whiteside, Jacob J
First Lieutenant—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; discharged, June 16, 1862.

Whiteside, James A
Corporal—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; wounded at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862; discharged for disability.

Whitmore, Edward J
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; appointed sergeant major, May 13, 1862; transferred to Co. D and appointed second lieutenant, July 2, 1862; killed at Corinth, Mississippi, October 4, 1862.

Williams, James W
Private—Enlisted at Washington, Arkansas, March 1, 1862; detailed as commissary sergeant, May 14, 1862; detailed as quartermaster-sergeant, June 27, 1862; captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863; paroled, July 8, 1863.

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