26th Arkansas Infantry.
Company A.
Organized in Drew County and
enrolled in Confederate service at Monticello on May 3, 1862, for three
years or the duration of the war.
Assman, John D
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Beard, John E
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
January 1, 1864.
Bibb, John H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Bowden, Francis M
First Corporal—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent on detached duty as carpenter at Little Rock, Arkansas,
since July 21, 1862.
Boyd, James
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged for disability at Little Rock, Arkansas, August
18, 1862.
Bratton, David M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent on detached duty in arsenal at Little Rock, Arkansas,
since June 14, 1862.
Brooks, Iverson L
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed third sergeant, 1862; appointed captain of Co. G,
July 18, 1862; promoted lieutenant-colonel, December 6, 1863; promoted
colonel, May 26, 1864.
Burr, John H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died at Crystal Hill, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Burton, Robert M
Private—Enlisted at Austin, Arkansas, July
8, 1862; transferred to Hughey’s Arkansas Battery, January 31, 1864.
Cain, William
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Campster, Samuel R
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
April 15, 1863; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
June 16, 1864.
Carter, Martin V
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Carter, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged for disability at Little Rock, Arkansas, August
6, 1862.
Cherry, Balis E
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Clark, Bennett H
Private—Enlisted at Camp Hope, Arkansas, August
28, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Clayton, Thomas R
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Cole, William F
Fourth Sergeant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; detailed as ordnance sergeant, July 5, 1862; returned from
detail, August 4, 1862; died at Crystal Hill, Arkansas, August 9, 1862.
Cook, Andrew J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Coppedge, Green B
Private—Enlisted at DeValls Bluff, Arkansas,
July 2, 1862; died at Camp Hope, Arkansas, September 26, 1862.
Cotner, Daniel N
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
April 10, 1863; present through June 30, 1863.
Crabtree, John
Private—Enlisted at Austin, Arkansas, September
1, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Cunningham, James C
Third Corporal—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted on the march to Shreveport, Louisiana, March 22,
1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 19, 1864.
Deal, Richard
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Denton, Kemp H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died at Crystal Hill, Arkansas, August 4, 1862.
Donaldson, J H
Private—Enlisted at Camp Bragg, Arkansas,
December 24, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Earley, Thomas
Third Sergeant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough since May 20, 1862.
Ellington, Meredith
Private—Enlisted at Camp Bragg, Arkansas,
October 25, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Emerson, John
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through June 30, 1863.
Erwin, Jackson Y
Second Corporal—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; detailed to quartermaster department since October 20, 1863.
Erwin, Thomas C
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana, June 15, 1865.
Evetts, Chesley B
Second Lieutenant—Enlisted at Monticello,
Arkansas, May 3, 1862; discharged for disability, August 9, 1862.
Faught, James L
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 23, 1863; deserted near Charleston, Arkansas, May 30, 1863.
Feeny, Stephen O
Second Sergeant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; promoted first sergeant, August 16, 1862; appointed third
lieutenant, August 1, 1863; promoted second lieutenant, December 5, 1863;
captured in Drew county, Arkansas, April 12, 1864; sent to Johnson’s Island,
Ohio, July 7, 1864; exchanged at Red River Landing, Louisiana, February
26, 1865.
Fish, Jason S
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; discharged at Marshall, Texas, May 5, 1865.
Flanakin, James R
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through June 30, 1863.
Furgeson, Elijah H
First Sergeant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed second lieutenant of Co. E, August 15, 1862; promoted
first lieutenant; died, date unknown.
Gammill, George W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent on sick furlough since May 17, 1863.
Gammill, Lewis C
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent sick in hospital at Fort Smith, Arkansas, since September
1, 1863.
Garner, George W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed sergeant, December 7, 1863; deserted at Camp Sumter,
Arkansas, February 16, 1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
March 28, 1864.
Gillham, James N
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Goins, Robert J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died at Clarksville, Arkansas, November 8, 1862.
Gunter, Ezra S
Private—Enlisted at DeValls Bluff, Arkansas,
July 2, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Hagood, George M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through June 30, 1863.
Hall, Albinus J A
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed corporal; promoted second sergeant, December 7,
1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Hamilton, John J
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
April 9, 1863; absent on detached duty in ordnance department at Little
Rock, Arkansas, since April 9, 1863.
Harmon, Lafeyette
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted on the march to Shreveport, Louisiana, March 22,
1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 1864.
Harrington, William H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through June 30, 1863.
Hawkins, John
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Heflin, William C
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Henderson, Jasper N
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
December 16, 1863.
Hogue, William C
Fourth Corporal—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, May 2, 1863.
Holcombe, Robert B
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; wounded at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, December 7, 1862; died
of wounds, December 8, 1862.
Ingram, Iverson H
Private—Enlisted at Camp Hope, Arkansas, September
1, 1862; appointed ordnance sergeant, September 9, 1862; deserted, October
24, 1863.
Irvin, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed fourth sergeant, December 7, 1863; wounded at Jenkins’
Ferry, Arkansas, April 30, 1864; discharged for wounds at Lewisville, Arkansas,
December 14, 1864.
Johnson, James S
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; admitted to hospital at Shreveport, Louisiana, March 31, 1864;
transferred to hospital at Jefferson, Texas, April 6, 1864.
Johnson, Nicholas T
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, July 1, 1863.
Johnson, Thomas P
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 29, 1862.
Johnson, William H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Jones, James M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed fourth corporal, February 16, 1864; present through
February 29, 1864.
Lessell, John M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 18, 1862.
Lowe, George W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, February 7, 1863.
McBryde, Robert A
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; detailed as hospital steward since December 1, 1864.
McEntire, William
First Lieutenant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; wounded at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, December 7, 1862; resigned
for disability (arm amputated), May 19, 1863; resignation approved, June
19, 1863.
McGee, Benjamin S
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, November 7, 1862.
McKeown, Edward L
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed second corporal, December 7, 1863; deserted on the
march to Shreveport, Louisiana, March 22, 1864.
McNeely, James W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted, January 25, 1864; dropped from the rolls, February
29, 1864.
Marshall, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, July 22, 1862.
Mathews, John L
Private—No record of enlistment; discharged
at Camp Hope, Arkansas, September 30, 1862.
Mead, Samuel M
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
January 28, 1863; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
April 19, 1864.
Means, Benjamin
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, July 24, 1862.
Moore, Henry
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
April 30, 1863; absent on detached duty in quartermaster department at
Little Rock, Arkansas, since May 5, 1863.
Moore, Richard C
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent without leave since March 2, 1864.
Morehouse, Alfred C
Private—Enlisted at Clarksville, Arkansas,
October 18, 1862; appointed sergeant-major, October 18, 1862; transferred
to Appeal Battery, January 16, 1864.
Murphy, Jacob
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent sick in hospital at Fort Smith, Arkansas, December
28, 1862; dropped from the rolls, June 30, 1863.
Newton, Charles W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent sick at Clarksville, Arkansas, since October 19, 1862;
reportedly died.
Newton, John C
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Newton, Samuel E
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; appointed fifth sergeant, February 16, 1864; present
through February 29, 1864.
Nichols, Reuben J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Owen, Bird G
Private—Enlisted at Camp Bragg, Arkansas,
October 10, 1863; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
April 14, 1864.
Owen, Cicero M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 18, 1862.
Owen, J F
Private—Enlisted at Camp Bragg, Arkansas,
October 10, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Owen, John B
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Owen, John H
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Owen, N R
Private—Pension record only, citing service
in 1864-1865.
Owen, R P
Private—Enlisted at Arkadelphia, Arkansas,
September 25, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Owen, William R
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; appointed first corporal, December 7, 1863; wounded at
Jenkins’ Ferry, Arkansas, April 30, 1864; discharged for wounds at Lewisville,
Arkansas, December 14, 1864.
Owens, James A
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; transferred to Hughey’s Arkansas Battery.
Pickens, George W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted near Fort Smith, Arkansas, June 12, 1863.
Ponder, Amos A
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed third sergeant, December 7, 1863; present through
February 29, 1864.
Powers, Elijah
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, September 3, 1863.
Ratterree, Henry M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Reed, Galveston M
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed sergeant-major, June 5, 1862; transferred to Co.
E, October 18, 1862.
Rial, Adam S
Fifth Sergeant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed quartermaster-sergeant, July 22, 1862; resigned,
April 15, 1863, and enlisted in Co. B.
Rodgers, Elijah
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
January 15, 1864.
Rodgers, Rufus
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted, December 8, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine
Bluff, Arkansas, December 12, 1863.
Rodgers, William S
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted, October 10, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine
Bluff, Arkansas, December 1, 1863.
Rogers, Lucius G
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 3, 1862.
Sackett, John
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; absent on sick furlough since September 1, 1863; captured
and confined at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, December 9, 1863; absent sick through
February 29, 1864.
Sackett, Larkin
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Saunders, George S
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed third sergeant, July 18, 1862; appointed third lieutenant,
September 6, 1862; promoted second lieutenant, May 3, 1863; promoted first
lieutenant, December 5, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Shepherd, Elijah
Private—Enlisted at Camp Bragg, Arkansas,
October 10, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Sides, Moses
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent detailed as division teamster since October 17, 1863.
Simmons, Benjamin F
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Simmons, John G
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged for disability at Little Rock, Arkansas, September
12, 1862.
Simmons, William N
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Simms, William L
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
July 18, 1862; appointed captain, July 18, 1862; relieved by election,
December 5, 1863.
Smith, Benjamin T
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
April 19, 1864.
Smith, James W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent on detached duty in ordnance department at Marshall,
Texas, since November 16, 1863; paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana, June
8, 1865.
Smith, John H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died at home in Drew county, Arkansas, June 3, 1863.
Smith, Robert J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through June 30, 1863.
Smith, Samuel
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 6, 1862.
Stephens, Felix V
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed third sergeant, July 18, 1862; promoted first sergeant
by December 1863; absent on detached duty since February 26, 1864.
Stoker, James A
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 25, 1862.
Stone, Joel
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 18, 1862.
Summerford, William J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Terrill, Joshua
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted on the march to Shreveport, Louisiana, March 22,
1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 16, 1864.
Thomas, Emanuel J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
April 6, 1864.
Thomasson, William L
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 4, 1863; appointed third corporal, December 7, 1863; present through
February 29, 1864.
Tribble, Augustus F
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; killed at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, December 7, 1862.
Trotter, Thomas R
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Tucker, Shepherd
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, September 30, 1862.
Tucker, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 14, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Tynes, Henry C
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, July 22, 1862.
Van Landingham, James F
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Walker, Daniel R
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 24, 1862.
Walker, J M
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
February 17, 1863; present through February 29, 1864.
Wells, Charles B
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
June 12, 1862; discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas, April 5, 1863.
West, Andrew C
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; appointed third lieutenant, December 5, 1863; paroled at Marshall,
Texas, July 4, 1865.
West, Charles
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
West, Rufus
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; absent sick through February 29, 1864.
White, George W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, November 21, 1862.
Whitehead, Edwin
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Whitehead, James
Third Lieutenant—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; promoted first lieutenant, May 19, 1863; captured at Back
Bone, Arkansas, September 1, 1863; escaped and returned to duty, September
18, 1863; promoted captain, December 5, 1863; captured in Drew county,
Arkansas, January 13, 1864; sent to Johnson’s Island, Ohio, April 12, 1864;
exchanged at Red River Landing, Louisiana, February 26, 1865.
Wickersham, Henry T
Private—Enlisted at Little Rock, Arkansas,
June 12, 1862; absent on detached duty in telegraph office at Marshall,
Texas, September 24, 1863.
Williamson, Joseph E
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Williamson, William J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Winningham, James C
Third Corporal—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862.
Winningham, William W
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; present through February 29, 1864.
Woodward, Henry H
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; deserted and took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
March 11, 1864.
Wordlaw, William J
Private—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; died in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, September 23, 1862.
Yell, Fountain P
Captain—Enlisted at Monticello, Arkansas,
May 3, 1862; promoted major, June 14, 1862; promoted colonel, December
6, 1863; died, place not stated, April 8, 1864.
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