COMPANY A
4TH (McNair's) ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ABERNATHY, WILLIAM J. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Acting Sgt Major Aug1864.

BANKSTON, JOSEPH L. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Captured 20Aug1864 at Peach Tree Creek, GA and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL then to Point Lookout, MD 14Mar1865. In hospital at Camp Lee, VA 25Mar1865.

BARCLAY, WILLIAM N.
Died 30Jun1862 in Brookeville, MS. Claim filed by George Barclay, father 4Feb1863.

BARNHILL, WILLIAM R. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 4Jul1864 and sent to hospital. On Honor Roll 10Aug1864.

BARROW, JOHN C. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Captured 17Dec1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 17Jan1865. In hospital at Richmond, VA 26Feb1865.

BEARDEN, BENJAMIN F. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Ht 6', eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk. Died 29Sep1861 in Benton Co, AR.

BENSON, WILLIAM C. Cpl
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Deserted and went to the Trans-Miss Dept 6Jun1864.

BETHELL, WILLIAM P. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862.

BINGHAM, WILEY M. Pvt
Enl 4Jul1862 at Hampton, AR. Admitted to Way Hospital Meridian, MS 25Jan1865, wounded.

BLACK, ELIAS W. N.C.S.
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Age 34, eyes drk, hair lt, complx fair, born in Abbieville Dist, SC, merchant. Discharged 4Jun1862 for disability.

BLACK, WILLIAM B. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed as regimental teamster Feb1863. Died 1Jun1862 of chronic diarrhea at Hospital #2, Atlanta, GA.

BLANCHARD, JAMES R. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Absent sick in hospital at Rockville, TN 3Feb1863. Furloughed from Ocmulgee Hospital Macon, GA 16Nov1864.

BLAND, RICHARD T. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862.

BRIDGES, HENRY H. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 22Apr1862.

BROWN, SAMUEL V. - Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862. Discharged for disability 4Apr1863.

BROWN, WILEY C. 2Lt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Discharged 8May1862 at Corinth, MS.

BRYANT, JOHN B. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Regimental flag bearer. Wounded in leg 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Died of wounds 9Feb1863 at Rossville, TN. Claim filed 5Jun1863 by Mary A Bryant, widow.

BUGG, CHARLES A. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 7 Mar 1862 at Elkhorn, AR. Died
about 15Mar1862.
BUNN, WILEY J. Pvt
Enl 13Dec1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed as clerk for the adjutant. Detailed as clerk for division surgeon Aug 1864.

BUZBEE, WILLIAM J. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Discharged 4Dec1861.

BYARS, RICHARD P. Cpl
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Wounded at Lovejoy, GA 20Aug1864 and sent to hospital.

BYRD, THOMAS B. Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR.

CALLOWAY, JOSHUA P. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862.

CARR, JOHN J. Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded in the foot at Murfreesboro, TN 31Dec1862. Was issued clothing 30Sep1864.

CAULDER, JOHN R. Pvt
Enl 1Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Died 15Jun1863 of erysipelas.

CAULDER, ROBERT B. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Deserted and went to Trans-Miss Dept 1Mar1864.

CAVANAUGH, JAMES Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Killed at Kennesaw Mountain 1Jul1864.

CHAMBERS, JOHN T. Pvt Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Wounded at Richmond, KY 31Aug1862. Paroled 1May1865 at Macon, GA. Ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk, residence: Jefferson Co, AR.

COLVERT, JAMES
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died about 18Oct1861 on the way home.

CREWS, JOHNSON M. Pvt
Enl 14Jan1862 at Hampton, AR. Killed at Chickamauga, TN 19Sep1863.

DAVIS, EBEN N.A. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862.

DAVIS, JOHN Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Captured at Elkhorn, AR 7Mar1862. Received at Provost Marshal Sugar Creek, AR. The remark on the record says: "McCull, shotgun".

DICKINSON, JOEL T. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Disch 5Oct1861

DICKINSON, GEORGE W. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862.

DICKINSON, JOEL THOMAS Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun 1862. Absent sick in AL since Mar 1863.

DIXON, THOMAS B. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 31Aug1862 at Richmond, KY. Died at Richmond, KY. Claim filed 11Sep1863 by M.J. Dixon, widow.

DORSETT, SLOAN Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Deserted near Atlanta, GA before reaching his command, having been enlisted as a recruit.

DUBOSE, SAMUEL D. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1862 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862. Discharged 17Dec1862. Age 17. Ht 5' 4", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk, farmer.

DUNN, JOHN B. Pvt
Enl 1Oct1861 at Ft Smith, AR in Co K. Discharged Dec1862. Enlisted 13Dec1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed as colonel's orderly. Deserted and went to the Trans-MS Dept 6Jun1864. Was issued clothing 30Jun1864.

DUNN, JOSEPH B Pvt
Enl 18Jun1863 at Hampton, AR. Detailed as provost guard through Aug1864.

EBERHART, GEORGE Cpt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Promoted to Cpt 4Oct1862. Killed at Resaca, GA 14May1864.

EDWARDS, WILLIAM B. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 17Jul1862 at Lauderdale Springs, MS.

EILAND, NAPOLEON B. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River Jun1862.

ETHERIDGE, JOSEPH E. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 5Nov1862.

ETHERIDGE, JEREMIAH Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Feb1863. In hospital at Atlanta, GA Apr1863. In hospital at Montgomery, AL Oct1863. Deserted and went to Trans-MS Dept 1Mar1864.

FARMER, JOHN C. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 22Sep1861 in Benton Co, AR.

FORTENBERRY, WILLIAM W. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 15Nov1862.

FRANKLIN, MYRRAL
Captured 9Apr1864 at Pleasant Hill, LA.

GILBERT, JAMES Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Deserted and went to the Trans-MS Dept 6Jun1864.

GRANT, JAMES W. Pvt
Enl 1Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Present through Oct1863.

HARBOR, FRANCIS C. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 12Oct1861 at Camp Jackson, AR. Claim filed 23Jan1863 by Mary F. Harbour, widow.

HARCROW, ANDY Pvt
Enl 4Jul1862 at Hampton, AR. Deserted and went to trans-MS Dept 6Jun1864.

HARRISON, JAMES A.F. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Promoted to 4Sgt 1Jun1862. Promoted to 2Sgt 11Mar1863. Present through Aug1864. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.\

HASKINS, MATTHEW Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Wounded at Murfreesboro, TN 31Dec1862. In hospital in Mobile, AL Oct1863.

HIGH, LUTHER B. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 18Sep1861 in Benton Co, AR.

HILL, HARDY Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Nurse in hospital at Atlanta, GA Jun1863.

HILL, JACK Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 5Oct1861.
HILL, JOHN DAVIS Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Appointed 3Sgt 4Mar1863. Wounded at Chickamauga, TN 19-20Sep1863 and hospitalized at Augusta, GA. Captured 16Dec1864 near Nashville, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 2Jan1865. In Way Hospital, Meridian, MS 21-22Mar1865.

HILL, JOHN M. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Nashville, TN. Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862.

HILL, WILLIAM H. Pvt
Enl 1Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Captured 16Dec1864 near Nashville, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 2Jan1865. Signed by X.

HILLION, ANDREW Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Present through Aug1864.

HOLMES, THOMAS P. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Detailed with Cpt Humphries Btry Apr1863.

HUGHES, JOHN S. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed at hospital at Loudon, TN. Not heard from since Apr1863. Transferred to Cpt Hattaway, Comdg jail & Prison at Macon, GA 23Apr1864.

HUTCHINS, HUGH Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Died 29Jul1862 at Atlanta, GA.

HUTCHINS, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862. Signed as Wm. Hutchings.

JOHNSON, BRITTON B. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Under arrest Feb1864.

JOHNSON, MOSES Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Wounded at Atlanta, GA 28Jul1864. At Opelika, AL 27Feb1865.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM J. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Appointed 4Sgt 4Mar1863.

JOHNSTON, JOHN H. Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Detailed with wagons Feb1864. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.

JOHNSTON, LEROY J. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Boston Mountain, AR. Wounded in thigh at Chickamauga, TN 19-20Sep1863 and sent to hospital in AL. Detailed to cook for division surgeon Aug1864.

JONES, NATHAN A.
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Deserted and went to Trans-Miss Dept 1Jun1864.

JONES, WILLIAM FLOYD 2Lt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Mt Vernon, MO. Killed at Lovejoy, GA 20Aug1864.

LAMBERT, DANIEL E. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Detailed in infirmary corps of the regiment Aug1864.

LANE, JAMES P. Pvt
Deserted 20Sep1864 in Altoona Co, GA. Took oath 14Nov1864 and was sent north of the Ohio River. Ht 5' 10", eyes hazel, hair lt, complx lt, residence: Jefferson Co, AR.

LAWS, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. AWOL since 1Aug1862.

LAWS, JOSEPH N. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. AWOL from 1Aug1862.

LEHR, MARTEN Pvt
Captured 3Nov1864 in Crittenden Co, AR and sent to MP at Alton, IL 7Jan1865 then to Point Lookout, MD 17Feb1865.

LINGO, TALLIAFERRO Pvt
Enl 5Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Disch 15Nov1862.

MALONE, RICHARD T. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Aug 1864. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.

McCALLISTER, J.C. Pvt
Paroled 31May1865 at Montgomery, AL.

McCARTER, JOHN W.
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Appointed teamster Sep1861. In St Mary's Hospital, West Point, MS 11Jan1865.

McGILL, JOHN Mc. 1Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 12Oct1861 in Benton Co, AR.

McKISSIC, JOSEPH G. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 12Oct1861.

MITCHEL, HALE Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed to Humphrie's Arty Battery.

MULLINS, JEREMIAH L. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Detailed to repair wagons in 1863. Wounded in arm at Chickamauga, TN 19-20Sep1863 and sent to hospital in AL. Present Aug1864.

OLIVER, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Aug1864. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.

ORR, JAMES Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 12Oct1861 through 1Mar1862. Deserted and went to Trans-Miss Dept 1Mar1864.

PADGETT, JOHN B. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 12Oct1861 through 1Mar1862. Discharged 29Jul1862.

PARKENSON, J.H.  Cpl
Captured Jul1863 near Jackson, MS and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN 7Aug1863. Died 14Jun1864, inflammation of the pleura. Grave 909, Green Lawn Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN.

PARKER, JOHN A. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, AR. Taken prisoner in KY and exchanged 15Nov1862 at Vicksburg, MS and went home to AR. Signature shows John H. Parker. Died in Calhoun Co, AR. Claim filed 11Sep1863 by Moses Parker, father.

PARKER, JOHN ARTHUR Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Sick in hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA Feb1863. Captured 19Dec1864 near Nashville, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Discharged 19Jun1865. Residence: Calhoun Co, AR.

PENDERGRASS, JASON C. Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. In hospital at Marion, AL Feb1864. In Way Hospital, Meridian, MS 7Feb1865 with wound.

PERKINS, NEWTON C. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 12Oct1861 to 1Mar1862. AWOL 9Oct1863.

PORTER, THOMAS W. Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Detailed to drive beef cattle Jun1863. Wounded at Lovejoy, GA 20Aug1864. Retired to invalid service.

PRIDDY, THOMAS M. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed Dec1861 to 1Mar1862. Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862.

SILLIMAN, JAMES T. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left west of the Mississippi River 30Jun1862.
SILLIMAN, JOHN S. Cpl

Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Promoted to Cpl 1Oct1863.

SINGLETON, RUFUS K. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5Oct1861-1Ma r1862. West of the Mississippi River without leave since 1Jul1862.

SLOAN, MILTON Pvt
Enl 1Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 7Mar1862 at Elkhorn, AR. Died about the 15th. Claim filed 28Feb1863 by Margaret Sloan, mother.

SLOAN, THOMAS Pvt
Captured Nov1864 in Jefferson Co, AR. Released on oath 25Nov1864 at Louisville, KY, to remain north of the Ohio River. Ht 5' 11", eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk, conscript.

SMITH, SANTA ANNA Cpl
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Appointed 4Cpl 20Sep1861. Wounded and captured 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Died of wounds 20Jan1863.

SMITH, T.A. Sgt
Captured 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.  MEDAL OF HONOR 3Oct1863.

STRICTKLAND, BERRY C. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Sent to hospital at Fayetteville, AR 29Oct1861- furloughed. Died 12Jun1862. (One record shows 12Jul1862 at Brookville, MS).

STRONG, JAMES W. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 2Oct1861 in Benton, Co, AR.

SUGG, OSBORN A. 2Lt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5Oct1861 to 1Mar1862. Promoted to Bvt 2Lt 8May1862. Died 17Apr1863 in Newman, GA Hospital.

TEAGUE, JOHN W. 1Lt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Aptd 1Sgt 4Mar1863. Paroled 18May1865 at Talladega, AL.

THORNTON, THOMAS A. F. 2Lt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Aptd 2Sgt 30Sep1861. Promoted to Bvt2Lt 8May1862. Promoted to 2Lt 4Nov1862. Captured 15Dec1864 near Nashville, TN and sent to MO at Johnson's Island, OH 20 Dec 1864.

TUCKER, J. Pvt
Paroled 9May1865 at Meridian, MS.

WALKER, ASHER Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 23Dec1861 to 23Jan1862. Teamster. Captured 22Dec1863 at Roling, MS and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 7Nov1864 then to New Orleans, LA 4May1865 for exchange.

WARE, ROBERT J. Sgt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Promoted to Sgt 1Jun1862. Killed 31Dec1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Claim filed 12Jun1863 by Jamison Ware, father.

WEATHERLY, WILLIAM M. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded in head at Murfreesboro, TN 31Dec1862. Provost Guard Sep-Oct1863.

WHIDDON, ALEXANDER Pvt
Enl 14Jan1863 at Hampton, AR. Furloughed 15Sep1864- sick.

WILLIAMS, ADOLPHUS P.
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 10Oct1861.

WISINGER, DAVID W.
Enl 11Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5Oct1861-1Mar1862. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.

WISINGER, JAMES G. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Killed on railroad by collision of train
6Sep1864.

WISINGER, THOMAS F. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 15Nov1862.

WOOD, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Boston Mt. AR. Died in hospital 21Jun1864.
 

WOOD, SILAS H. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Detailed as regimental teamster Feb1863. Issued clothing 30Sep1864.

WOOD, WILLIAM H. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Boston Mt, AR. Killed at Kennesaw Mountain 19Jun1864. Claim filed 12Dec1864 by Mary A Wood.

WOODALL, WILLIAM J. Pvt
Enl 25Feb1862 at Hampton, AR. Captured 8Mar1862 at Elkhorn, AR and sent to MP at Springfield, MO. Died 1May1862 at Springfield, MO.

WOODWARD, WILLIS Pvt
Captured 26Apr1863 in Carroll Co, AR. and sent to MP at St Louis, MO then to City Point, VA 2Jun1863 for exchange.

YEAGER, JAMES P. Pvt
Enl 17Aug1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Detailed as brigade teamster. Deserted and went to Trans-Miss Dept 1Mar1864.

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