37TH  (BELL'S) ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT

CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

COMPANY H

ADCOCK, SIM L. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to  Cairo, IL 8 Apr 1864 then to MP Alton, IL and to Ft Delaware, DE Mar 1864. Exchanged 4 May 1865.

ADCOCK, WILLIAM F. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR &  sent to MP Alton, IL and to Ft Delaware, DE Mar 1864. Exchanged 10 Apr 1865 at Cairo, IL.

AKIN, J.G. Cpl
Enl 15 Mar 1862 at Hamburg, ARCaptured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to MO Alton, IL to  Ft Delaware DE 4 Mar 1864. In Richmond, VA Hosp 12 Mar 1865.

ALLEN, JOHN D. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detailed at powder mill at  Arkadelphia, AR 15 Apr 1862. In hosp at Richmond, VA 3 Mar-31 May 1865

ANDERSON, B.F. Sgt
Enl 6 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. KIA Prairie Grove, AR 7 Dec 1862

ANDERSON, JOHN L. Pvt
Enl 7 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 16 Jul 1862 at  Little Rock, AR.

ANDREWS, DAVID Pvt
Enl 30 Apr 1862 at Augusta, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena,  AR & sent to MP  Alton, IL then to Ft Delaware, DE 29 Feb 1864. In hosp at Meridian, MS 28 Mar 1865.

ANTHONY, JOSEPH M. Pvt  -Paroled at Shreveport, LA 13 Jun 1865.

ASHBROOKS, CEPHUS Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Wounded &  furloughed at Prairie  Grove, AR 7 Dec 1862

AYER, F.  Pvt - Regimental Teamster Sep1862

BETHEA, JESSE B. Sgt - Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

BETHEA, P.E. Pvt - Enl 26 Fe b1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

BINION, THOMAS  Pvt-  Deserted at the Saline River 12 Sep 1863.

BITTLE, WILEY A. Pvt
Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detached to Arkadelphia Ord Dept.

BOCHLER, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkandelphia, AR. Discharged 9 Aug 1862 - disability.

BOZEMAN, JAMES F. Pvt
Enl 4 Mar 1862 at Little Rock, AR. Detached to Arkadelphia Ord Dept.

BRIDGES, BENJAMIN l. Pvt
Enl 28 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 26. Detailed as drumer 4 Jun 1862.  Deserted 5 Oct 1863 at Arkadelphia, AR.

BRIDGES, HENRY P. Pvt -Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Said to be disch at Arkadelphia.

BRIDGES, PETER H.  Sgt - Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia. Present through Feb 1864.

BROOKS, SEBORN Pvt -Enl 2Jun1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Deserted 5Oct1863 at Arkadelphia.

BUCK, WILLIAM F. Pvt -  Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

BURTON, STERLING Pvt - Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Camp McIntosh, AR. Trfd to Co E 2nd Mtd Rifles.

CARD, J.L. Pvt - Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862.

CARPENTER, M.S. Pvt-  Enl 27 Jul 1861at Osage Prairie, AR. Disch 3 Jul 1862 - over age 35.

CASH, ALFRED Pvt
Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to MP  Alton, IL 9 Jul 1863.  Died 22 Sep 1863 of Variola or smallpox.

CASH, ANDERSON,  Pvt
Enl 25 Mar 1863 at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured  4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to Memphis, TN. Deserted 28 Dec 1863.

CHILDRESS, C.T. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Wounded 7 Dec 1862 at Prairie Grove, AR.

CLAYTON, THOMAS Cpl
Enl 27 Jul 186 at Osage Prairie, AR. Trfd from Co F 2nd Regt 4 Jun 1862. Wounded at Helena, AR 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR. (Arm amputated.)

CLINGHAN, EDWARD Pvt
Enl 20 May 1861 in Washington Co, AR. Nurse.

CLINGHAN, JACKSONPvt
Enl 20 Jun 1862 at Ft Hindman, AR. Aptd teamster.

COLE, MARTIN V. Pvt
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Camp McIntosh, AR. Trfd from Co E, 2nd Regt  4 Jun 1862.

CONWAY, SYLVANUS G. Pvt
Enl 6 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detached as shoemaker 5 Sep 1862.

COOK, JAMES D. Pvt
Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died 17 Jun 1862 at Little Rock,  AR Hospital.

COPELAND, MILES Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. KIA Prairie Grove, AR 7 Dec 1862. Claim  filed by Carolyn Copeland, Widow.

COPELAND, WILLIAM H. Pvt
Enl 20 Oct 1861 at Pineville, AR. Trfd from Co F 2nd Regt Mtd Rifles.  4 Jun 1862. Died at Little Rock, AR Hospital 31 Oct 1862.

CROUCH, J.J. Pvt - Enl 1 Mar 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

DEATON, ABEL Pvt  Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detached as teamster.

DEATON, ELIAS  Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 19. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR &  sent to MP Alton, IL then to Ft Delaware, DE 4 Apr 1864.

DEATON, ENOCH Pvt
Enl 20 Jun 1862 at Ft Hindman, AR. Supposed to have been KIA at Helena AR  4 Jul 1863.

DEATON, LOCKIE L.
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 32. Deserted 10 Oct 1862.

DeLAMAR, H.S. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Princeton, AR. Age 31. Died 29 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR.

DENNIS, JESSIE Pvt
Enl 30 Apr 1862 at Augusta, AR. Age 23. Deserted 26 Mar 1864.

DERRYBERRY, J.A.Y. Cpl
Enl 7 Jun 1862 at Camp Hindman, AR. Died 22 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR

DICKERSON, ROBERT J. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862  at Arkadelphia, AR. Sent to Hosp at Ft Smith, AR 28 Dec 1862.

DICKINSON, B.J.  Sgt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 28. Died 9 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR.

DICKINSON, SHADRACK Cpl
Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR. Trfd from Co F 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles  4 Jun 1862. Captured at Helena, AR 4 Jul 1863 & sent to MP Alton, IL then to Ft Delaware, DE 8 Apr 1864.  Exchanged 7 Mar 1865.

DYER, THOMAS J. Pvt
Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR age 28. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to  Overton Hospital, Memphis, TN.

ELLIS, JAMES P. Pvt
Enl 17 Nov 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Died in Ft Smith, AR hosp 6 Jan 1863. Claim filed  24 Jun 1863 by James R. Ellis, father.

EVANS, ROBERT D.  Pvt
Enl 28 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Deserted 5 Oct 1863.

EVANS, STEPHEN D.  Pvt
Enl 20 Jun 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detached as a carpenter to Camden, AR  13 Jan 1864.

FAULKNER, J.M. Pvt  - enl 4 Jun 1862. Disch 23 Jun 1862 on certificate of disability.

FOLY, M. Pvt - Enl 1 Ma r1863-30 Apr 1863.

FORTSON, JAMES A. 2LT
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR. Trfd from Co E 2nd  Ark  Regt 4 Jun 1862.   Wounded in left arm & captured at Helena, AR 4 Jul 1863 & sent to MP Johnson's Island, OH  6 Aug 1863. Trfd to New Orleans, LA l9 Jan 1865. Age 33. Born AL

FREEMAN, THOMAS J. Pvt
Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.. Died 20 May 1863.

FUQUAY, THOMAS B. Pvt
Enl 20 Oc t1861 at Otter Creek, AR. Age 26. Trfd from Co G, 2nd Mtd Rifles  4Jun1862. Present through 29 Feb 1864.

GARNER, CALLOWAY, Pvt
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Camp McIntosdh, AR. Transferred from Co F, 2nd Ark Mtd  Rifles 4 Jun 1862. Supposed to be KIA 4 Ju l1863 at Helena, AR.

GENTRY, ANDREW H. Pvt
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR. Trfd from Co E 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles. Detailed  as a shoemaker at Arkadelphia, AR. 12 Sep 1862.

GARNER, JOHN L.  Pvt
Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Deserted 5 Oct 1863.

GARRETT, JOHN L. Pvt
Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Sick furlough 1 Feb 1863. Deserted.

GARRETT, MANSEL Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detailed as shoemaker at Arkadelphia, AR  5 Sep 1862.

GREEN, F.R.  Cpt - Enl 7 Jun 1862 at Camp Hindman, AR.

HUGHES, H.A. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelophia, AR. Died 19 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR. Claim filed  24 Jan 1863 by Calburn McCuen, Adm.

JOHNSON, W.H. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 21. Died 20 Jun 1862 at a Little Rock, AR hospital. Claim filed 23 Dec 1862 by John Luckadoo, Guardian.

JORDAN, G.R. 1SGT
Enl 1 Oct 1861 at Camp Holloway, MO. Died in hospital 5 Jul 1862.

MALCOM BENJAMIN F.  Pvt -Enl 6 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 22.

MANNING, WILEY N.  Pvt - Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

McCARROLL, HARVEY C. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Sick furlough 1 Oct 1862. Disabled by  wound with axe working in a gov't department at Arkadelphia, AR.

MAY, THOMAS L. Pvt -Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR.

McDANIEL, E.H. Pvt - Enl 6 May 1862 at Little Rock, AR.

McDANIEL, ELIJAH  Pvt - Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detailed as teamster 25 Apr 1863.

McDOUGAL, W.S. Pvt -Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Disch 23 Jun 1862.

MOORE, JAMES A. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Trfd to Co L, Williamson's Regt east of the Miss  River 25Apr1863.

MOORE, WISEMAN J. Pvt Enl 19Oct1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Trfe to Col Williamson's Regt East of the   Miss River 25 Apr 1863.

MOORE, WISEMAN J.T. Pvt
Enl 19 Oct 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Trfd to Col Williamson's Regt East of the  Miss River  25 Apr 1863.

MOREHEAD, A.T. - He was at Arkadelphia, AR Sep1862.

MOREHEAD, JAMES T. Pvt
Enl 15 Jul 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Trfd from Roberts' Btry 4 Jun 1862. Captured  4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to Alton, IL 21 Apr 1864 then to Camp Douglas, IL 23 Aug 1864. then to  Point Lookout, MD 14 Mar 1865. In hospital at Richmond, VA 1 Apr1865.

NEAL, NOBLE Pvt
Age 29. Enl  27 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie. Trfd from 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles 4 Jun 1862. Detailed   as nurse at a Little Rock, AR hospital 7 Aug 1862.

NEELEY, W.D. Pvt
Paroled 13 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA. Res: Arkadelphia, Clark Co, AR.

NELSON, ANDREW J. Pvt
Age 32. Enl  26 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Present through 29 Feb 1864.

OWEN G.A. Pvt - Enl 27 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Disch - date not shown.

PHILLIPS, THOMAS J.P. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 19. Deserted 14 Sep 1863

PENNINGTON, A.J. Pvt
Enl 27Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR. Age 43. Disch before 31 Oct 1862>

PENNINGTON, DAVID N. Sgt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Present through 29 Feb 1864.

PENNINGTON, WILLIAM M. Pvt
Enl 1 Oct 1861 at Camp Holloway, MO. Trfd from Co E, 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles  4 Jun 1862. Left as a nurse for the woundeed near Helena, AR 6 Jul 1863.

PHILLIPS, ISAAC Pvt
Enl 17 Jul 1861 at Camp McIntosh, Ar. Trfd from Co E 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles 15 Jul 1862.  Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to MP Alton, IL 9 Jul 1863 then to Ft Delaware, DE 4 Apr 1864  then to New Orleans, LA 2 May 1865 for exchange.

PIPPIN, JACKSON Pvt
Enl 20 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 20. Died 10 Nov 1862 at Camp Mulberry, AR.

PRIER, DAVID  -- Ordered to this unit 4 Aug 1863. Deserted 28 Aug 1863.

PURNELL, W.A. Pvt REFERENCE envelope. See W A Pinnell 1st (Dobbins) Ark Cav.

RAGAN, J.M. Pvt
Enl 5 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detached as shoemaker at Arkadelphia, AR 5 Sep 1862.

RIGGAN, JAMES M. Pvt -
Enl 15 May 1863 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 23. Detailed as shoemaker at Arkadelphia,  AR 5 Sep 1862.

ROBERTSON, C.H. Pvt
Enl 4 Jun 1862 at Little Rock, AR. Age 32. Left Sick 29 Oct 1863.

ROGGERS, ERASTUS T. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 18. Detailed to salt works at Arkadelphia,  AR 16 Aug 1862.

ROGGERS, JAMES B. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detailed to salt works at Arkadelphia, AR  16 Aug 1862. Captured 10 Sep 1863 at Little Rock, AR & sent to Memphis, TN.

ROGGERS, WILEY Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 27. Detailed to salt works at Arkadelphia, AR  16 Aug 1862.

ROWE, WILLIAM J. 1LT
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR Trfd from Co E, 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles 4 Jun 1862. Resigned 17 Jul 1863. Age 33. Born AL.

RUSSELL, A.C. Pvt
Enl 27 Jul 1861 at Osage Prairie, AR. Age 47. Disch 1 Jul 1862. Over age 35.

RISSELL, SAMUEL Pvt
Enl 1 Oct 1861 at Camp Holloway, MO. Age 40. Disch 16 Jun 1862 at Camp Rust.  Over age 35.

SHAW, ROBERT P. Pvt
Enl 16 Jul 1861 at Searcy, AR. Age 17. Wounded at Prairie Grove, AR 7 Dec 1862 and  taken prisoner on boat at Van Buren, AR. and paroled. Absented himself without leave 27 Apr 1863.  Charged with $8.75 expenses. Wounded in his apprehension or pursuit. Ordered to this company  4 Aug 1863. Deserted 8 Aug 1863.

SPRUILL, W.D. Pvt
Paroled 13 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA. Residence: Tulip, AR.

STRONG, FELIX Pvt - Enl 10 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Present through 31 Aug 1863.

STRONG, JAMES 2LT - Enl 14 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 21. Born AR.

STRONG, J.C. Pvt - Disch 21 Jul 1862 over age 35.

STRONG, WESLEY K. 1Sgt
Enl 29 Jul 1862 at Ft Hindman, AR. Wounded 7 Dec 1862 at Prairie Grove, AR.  Present through 29 Feb 1864.

STROUP, J.P. Pvt - Enl 1 Mar 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 36.

SUTTON, FELIX, J. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862  at Arkadelphia, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to MP  Alton, IL 9 Jul 1863 then to Ft Delaware, DE 29 Feb 1864. Exchanged 7Mar1865. In Richmond, VA hospital  11 Mar 1865.

SWIM, DANIEL F. Pvt
Enl 2 Oct 1861 in Red R. Co, TX. Gone to his command across the river. Ordered to this   command 4 Aug 1863, deserted 28 Aug 1863.

TRIPPE, SAMUEL W. Pvt
Enl 5 Oct 1861 at Pineville, AR. Age 33. Trfd from Co F, 2nd Ark Mtd Rifles.  Paroled 13 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA.

TUCKER, PINKNEY C.  Pvt
Enl 28 Jun 1862 at Camp Hindman, AR. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent  to Memphis, TN then to MP Alton, IL 3 Oct 1863 then to Ft Delaware, De. 4 Apr 1864. Was in Richmond,  VA hospital 22 Sep 1864.

TWEEDLE, J.C. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 24. Disch 18 Jun 1862, over age 35.

WHITLOCK, LEVI J. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Supposed to be KIA 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR.

WILKINS, J.A. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 33. Disch 19 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR.

WILLIAMS, JAMES  Pvt
Disch for disability  6 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope,AR

WILLIAMS, JAMES C. Pvt
Enl 15 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Ordered to this company 4 Aug 1863. Deserted 28 Aug 1863.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM Bvt 2Lt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 34. Born NC. Present through  29 Feb 1864.

WILSON, JAMES R. Pvt
Enl 8 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Age 28. Received sick leave then deserted  10 Mar 1863

WISENER, ASBURY F. Pvt
Enl 3 Jun 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Trfd from Co F Col Monroe's Regt 1 Apr 1863.  Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR & sent to MP Alton, IL 9 Jul 1863. Died 28 Apr 1864 of chronic diarrhea  at Alton, IL.

WEATHERSPOON, JAMES L. Cpt
Enl 23 Oct 1862 at Camp Mulberry, AR. Age 33. Born AL. Commanding the Company.

WOMBLE, DAVID Pvt
Enl 28 May 1862 at Arkadelphia, AR. Detailed to the brigade shop 12 Sep 1862.

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