COMPANY G
5TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ADAY, R.B. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Present 30 Apr 1862.

ALLEN, CHARLES H. Pvt - Captured 7 Mar 1863 in Madison Co, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 20 Mar 1863 discharged 2 Apr 1863. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS and paroled 8 Jul 1863.

ANDERSON, J.G. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to CSA Service.

ANDERSON, R. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR.  Declined to be transferred to CSA service.

ARNOLD, JOHN Pvt Age 38 - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS as 9 years of age.

ASHLEY, URIAH Pvt  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to CSA.

BAILEY, S.L. Cpl  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 17 Feb 1864 and dropped from rolls 20 Feb 1864.

BAILEY, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 24 Sep 1861. Disch 25 Jan 1862.

BANCOM, WILLEY Pvt - Enl 18 Apr 1863 Wartrace, TN. Detailed as teamster through 31 Aug 1864.

BANKS, JOHN G. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS due to being age 37.

BATTAILE, HAY Sgt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Present 31 Aug 1864.

BATTLES, H. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Sick in hospital at Bowling Green, KY 31 Dec 1861.

BEARD, F.G. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Sick in hospital at Bowling Green, KY 31 Dec 1862. Died 8 Jan 1862.

BELL, W.M. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died. Sent from hospital at Bowling Green, KY to hospital in Nashville, TN in 1862 then to hospital in Holly Springs, MS in 1862. Not heard from since. Supposed to be dead.

BENNETTS, JOHN Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted, left in Mobile, AL 28 Jul 1862.

BETCHARD, LEMUEL Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR.  Present 1 Aug 1864.

BOUNDS, THOMAS Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR.  Captured 9 Mar 1863 in Madison Co, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 20 Mar 1863. Disch 1 Apr 1863. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS and paroled 8 Jul 1863.

BOYD, HENRY Pvt - Enl 5 Jul 1861.  Declined to be transferred to CSA.

BOYD, WASHINGTON Pvt - Enl 5 Jul 1861. Decline to be transferred to CSA.

BUCHANAN, G.P. Sgt -  4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Wounded 25 Jun 1863 at Liberty Gap, TN. Returned to service 2 Nov 1863 and sent to hospital sick. Deserted 31 Aug 1864. Took oath ll Oct 1864 at Louisville, KY. Released to remain north of the Ohio River. Ht 5’ 7”, eyes blue, hair auburn, complx lt.

BUCHANAN, J.R. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. In hospital at Bowling Green, KY 31 Dec 1861. Died 15 Jan 1862.

CAUGHLIN, JAMES Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Detailed as hospital nurse 25 Dec 1862. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st AR Inf Regt.

CHILDRESS, G.H. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Detached as teamster until 26 May 1862.

COLEMAN, W.P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Decline to be transferred to CSA Service.

DARBY, O.M. Pvt  - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Declined to be transferred to CSA.

DAVINE, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 36.

DAVIS, JOHN Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

DAVIS, JOSHUA Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 6 Jul 1862.

DAY, GREGORY Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted, left in Mobile, AL 28 Jul 1862.

DIAL, JOHN Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 14 Feb 1862.

DIGGS, THOMAS Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Signed by mark. Died – date not known.

DUFFEL, ANDREW C. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of Co C, 1st AR Inf Regt.

DUNCAN, GEORGE W. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Detailed to brigade commissary since 25 Jun 1862. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of Co C, 1st AR Inf Regt.

DYE, JOHN P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Chose not to be transferred to CSA Service.

DYER, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of Co C, 1st AR Inf Regt.

EAGLE, J.P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

FANT, CURD Pvt - Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Point Lookout, MD. Released 6 Jun 1865.

FARRELL, CHRISTOPHER Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC,

FITZPATRICK, MARTIN Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Present 30 Jun 1862.

FORSYTH, E.P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jul 1861 aqt Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 17.

FRANCIS, M.W.  2Lt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Wounded at Chickamauga, GA Sep 1863 and disch by resignation 28 Feb 1864.

GANTT, R.S. Cpt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Resigned 16 May 1862.

GESSLING, JOHN K. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR.

GOBLE, CHARLES Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 38.

GOBLE, ELIAS Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Shown as entitle to discharge 30 Jun 1862.

GODFREY, DEMPSEY S. Pvt  - Enl 14 May 1861 Warren, AR. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. AWOL in AR since 16 Jun 1863. Dropped 30 Nov 1863.

GRAY, E.D. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

GRAY, J.A.  Cpl - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Decline to enter CSA Service.

GRAY, J.R. Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Decline to enter CSA Service.

GREEN, CHARLES M. Cpt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Was on leave 10 Mar 1864.

GREEN, M.L. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

HAGGARD, HENRY Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

HARRISON, J.H. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 13 Jan 1862.

HARVELL, B.F. Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 31 Aug 1864.Took oath 20 Sep 1864. Ht 5’ 9”, eyes hazel, hair lt, complx drk. In USA Hospital at Chattanooga, TN 12 Oct 1864 as Benjamin Harvell.

HENDRICKS, DAVID C.  Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 15 Jan 1864 and dropped from the rolls 29 Jan 1864. Died in hospital at Nashville, TN Jan 1864.

HIGH, J.A. Cpl - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to enter CSA Service.

HOPKINS, D.B. Pvt -  Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Sick in hospital and left in Nashville, TN 30 Apr 1862. Supposed to have deserted.

HUDDLESTON, W.M. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

HULY, S.J. Pvt - Captured 4 Jul 1863 and paroled 8 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS.

HYDE, D.S. Cpl - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Captured 21 Sep 1864 at Jonesboro, GA and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 29 Oct 1864. Disch 13 May 1865.

JENKINS, J.P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to CSA.

JONES, WILLIAM T. Cpt  - See F&S. Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch from the staff 17 May 1862. Wounded 31 Aug 1864 and sent to hospital. Honor Roll 10 Aug 1864.

KEADLE, W.R. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 5 Mar 1862.

KEENUM, B. B. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Declined to be transferred to CSA Service.

KEMBRO, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Declined to be transferred to CSA Service.

KENNEDY, RICHARD Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Present 31 Aug 1864.

KING, JOHN M. Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 17 Feb 1864, dropped 29 Feb 1864. Captured 22 Jul 1864 near Atlanta, GA and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 1 Aug 1864 and trfd to City Point, VA 2 Mar 1865.

LESSER, JOSEPH Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Was discharged from the band 24 May 1862. Deserted 21 Jan 1864. Dropped from the roll 29 Jan 1864.

LOYD, SAMUEL  2Lt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Elected 2 Feb 1862. Resigned 16 May 1862.

MARTIN, JOSEPH - Captured 7 May 1863 in St Francis Co, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Age 20. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS and paroled 8 Jul 1863.

MAXVILLE, JOHN Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR.

McCORMICK, EDWARD Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted, left at Mobile, AL 28 Jul 1862. Captured 26 Nov 1863 at Ringold, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL. Enl in US Navy 24 May 1864.

McILVANEY, NEILL Pvt-  Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Pineville, AR. Deserted 26 Nov 1863 and dropped 20 Dec 1863.

McLAUGHLIN, WILLIAM J. Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Killed at Chickamauga, GA (19-20 Sep 1863).

McMANUS, FRANK Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of Co C, 1st AR Inf Regt.

MILLER, JOSEPH Pvt - Age 33  Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Dec 1862 for disability.

MOBBS, FREDERICK Pvt - Enl 13 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 16 Apr 1862.

MORGAN, W.M. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 29 Nov 1861 at Bowling Green, KY.

MORRIS, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 13 Aug 1861 Camp Pope, AR. Left sick in KY about 15 Sep 1862. Deserted. Dropped as a deserter 21 Jul 1863.

NEWBY, GENERAL. H. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of Co C, 1st AR Inf Regt.

OWINGS, PERRY J. Pvt - Enl 24 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 46.

POLLARD, JAMES H. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

POLLOCK, JOHN McA. Cpl  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Paroled 20 May 1865. Place not shown.

POOL. W.A.  2Lt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Resigned 17 Jan 1862.

PREWITT, CHARLES Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR . Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

PYBURN, JAMES K.  2Lt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Discharged. Reenlisted 10 Mar 1863 at Wartrace, TN. C.M. dtd 9 Feb 1863. Wounded 19-20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga,  GA and supposed to have been taken Prisoner. Honor Roll 10Aug1864.

PYBURN, W.H.H. Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR . Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

RAULSTON, W.E. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

RAWSON, CHARLES 1Sgt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

REED, SAMUEL P. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Captured 29 Aug 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 1 Nov 1864. Disch 15 May 1865.

ROSE, JOHN Pvt - Captured 4 Jul 1863 and paroled 8 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS.

RUDESELL, J.C. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Rejected by the examining surgeon.

SHANLEY, B.D. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, R. Died 6 Nov 1861 at Bowling Green, KY.

SHUFORD W.G. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Disch 25 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 17.

SIMMONS, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 23 Nov 1863 and dropped from the rolls 20 Dec 1863. Captured 26 Nov 1863 at Graysville, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 14 Dec 1863. Enlisted in US Navy and transferred to Camp Douglas, IL 25 Jan 1864.

SMITH, CHARLES E. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Wounded 22 Jul 1864 (Near Atlanta, GA) and sent to hospital.

SMITH, H.R. Pvt  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

SMITH, J.D. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Decline to be transferred to confederate service.

SMITH, R.E. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR.

TANT, CORD Pvt  - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Captured 17 Dec 1861 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 10 Mar 1865. Released 6 Jun 1865 at Point Lookout, MD.

TATE, J.T. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

THOMPSON, C.T. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

THOMPSON, WILLIAM J.  2Lt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Absent since 1 Sep 1862.

THOMPSON, W.L. Sgt  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

THORN, W.M.T. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Declined to be transferred to confederate service.

WAY, JOHN Pvt - Wounded and taken prisoner at Chickamauga, GA 20 Sep 1863.

WEBSTER, Q.T.  1Lt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Resigned 7 Aug 1861

WHITE, THOMAS J. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Left sick in KY 15 Sep 1862 now in Brownsville, AR. Dropped 8 Nov 1863.

WHITE, W.D. 1Lt  - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Resigned 16 May 1862. Dropped 8 May 1862.

WHITE, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 14 Feb 1862.

WILLIAMSON, JOSEPH W. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Deserted 13 Jan 1864 and dropped from the rolls 27 Jan 1864.

WILLIAMSON, W.J. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Died 5 Mar 1862.

WILLIFORD, ANDERSON S. Pvt - Enl 4 Sep 1861 at Brownsville, AR. Left in KY sick 20 Sep 1862 and supposed to be in Brownsville, AR. Dropped 8 Nov 1862.

WOOLEN, JOHN A. Pvt - Enl 10 Jun 1861. Paid in Aug 1862 in Atlanta, GA.

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