This company was organized at DeWitt, Arkansas county, Arkansas, on June 20, 1862, by a Captain Young.  It was comprised of men from Arkansas and Jefferson counties.  In the fall of 1862, it was disbanded, and its men were transferred to Companies C and G.  No muster rolls for this company survive.

Barton, John B
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent without leave since February 3, 1863; no further record.

Brent, Harrison
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; appointed fourth corporal, January 1, 1864; present, February 29, 1864; captured in Arkansas county, Arkansas, January 11, 1865; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, until released on oath of allegiance on May 7, 1865; born c1828.

Brent, John T
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; absent without leave since June 1, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; appointed sergeant; captured in Jefferson county, Arkansas, January 15, 1865; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, until released on oath of allegiance on May 7, 1865; born c1843.

Chancey, Samuel L
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 14, 1865; born c1840; died, May 26, 1912; filed Arkansas pension application #10973 from Scott county, August 14, 1907; widow Ellen Chancey applied for pension, August 15, 1912; occupation blacksmith.

Clark, D B
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; left sick at Mulberry, Arkansas, December 10, 1862; absent, April 30, 1863, “supposed to be dead, left sick near Mulberry and not reported”; absent, June 30, 1863, “left sick at Mulberry and not reported”.

Culpepper, Benjamin F
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; promoted fourth corporal, December 18, 1862; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; promoted fourth sergeant; absent with leave since February 15, 1864; absent with leave, February 29, 1864; captured in Bradley county, Arkansas, January 28, 1865; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, until released on oath of allegiance on May 7, 1865; born c1832; died August 1, 1896; widow Mrs M. V. Culpepper filed Arkansas pension application #6621 from Lincoln county, August 14, 1902.

Currin, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Van Buren, Arkansas, December 4, 1862.

Dowlan, William W
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent in hospital at Dardanelle, Arkansas, April 30, 1863; absent, furloughed from Little Rock hospital for sixty days, June 30, 1863; no further record; also listed as Donlan.

Duncan, W L
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; “reported back to this Company, February 5, 1864”; present, February 29, 1864; captured near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, January 1865, and confined there until released on April 11, 1865.

Flynn, C C
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; appointed first corporal, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; appointed first corporal; present, April 30, 1863; deserted, June 1, 1863; returned and reduced to private; detailed to the Washington Artillery, November 1, 1863; no further record; died, April 1, 1900; widow Mary E. Flynn filed Arkansas pension application #6601 from Lincoln county, August 14, 1902.

Gammon, T H
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; killed by Private V. Y. Carnes, February 27, 1863.

Gravier, Frank
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Bellefonte, Arkansas, November 20, 1862.

Greenhaw, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Dardanelle, Arkansas, February 4, 1863.

Gunn, Nathan S
Private—Enlisted in Co. B, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, at Mount Elba, Arkansas, February 11, 1826; absent on sick furlough, April 12, 1862; transferred to Co. D, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment, May 15, 1862; absent on sick furlough; enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; absent on sick furlough, August 9, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 11, 1864; born in Arkansas, c1834; listed in Bradley county 1860 census; occupation farmer.

Hamer, John H
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; detailed to the Washington Artillery, November 1, 1863; paroled at Memphis, Tennessee, June 1865.

Harland, John C
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Harris, William Daugherty
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent sick in hospital at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Hodge, Edward B
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, February 29, 1864; appointed first lieutenant, September 11, 1864; no further record; born in Georgia, c1832.

Hynum, Augustus
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; discharged, furnished substitute William Fry, December 25, 1862.

Hynum, Hiram
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; captured at Mound City, Kansas, October 24, 1864; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Rock Island, Illinois; paroled at City Point, Virginia, March 5, 1865; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 14, 1865; born, c1842; occupation farmer.

Hynum, Thomas
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; no further record.

Johnson, Artemus
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Dardanelle, Arkansas, January 30, 1863.

Lafargue, H B
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent sick in hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, January 2, 1863; absent sick, April 30, 1863; absent sick, June 30, 1863; no further record.

Lee, Jose W
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; no further record.

McCain, John C
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Infantry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; promoted first corporal, December 18, 1862; absent with leave, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; detailed to attend to wounded at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, November 26, 1863; absent on detached service, February 29, 1864; captured in Saline county, Arkansas, January 28, 1865; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, until released on oath of allegiance on May 7, 1865; born c1838.

McCombs, William M
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; no further record.

McKelvey, J H
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Martin, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; captured in Arkansas county, Arkansas, December 7, 1864; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, until released on oath of allegiance on May 7, 1865.

Maxwell, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; appointed second corporal, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; appointed second corporal; present, April 30, 1863; absent without leave since June 1, 1863; reduced to private and dropped from the rolls.

Miller, Benjamin W
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; no further record; enlisted in Co. K, 12th Arkansas Cavalry, in Arkansas county, Arkansas, January 11, 1864; appointed third lieutenant, January 11, 1864; no record after February 29, 1864.

Miller, William J
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; absent without leave since June 1, 1863; no further record; enlisted in Co. K, 12th Arkansas Cavalry, in Arkansas county, Arkansas, January 11, 1864; appointed second sergeant, January 11, 1864; absent on sick furlough since February 18, 1864; no further record.

Montgomery, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; appointed third sergeant, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; appointed third sergeant; promoted first sergeant, October 21, 1862; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Morgan, Henry L
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Red Fork, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; appointed third corporal, January 1, 1864; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Morrison, William
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; appointed third corporal, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; appointed third corporal, October 21, 1862; discharged, November 26, 1862.

Murry, George W
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; detailed as forage-master, February 1, 1863; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record; died, October 18, 1893; widow M. J. Murry filed Arkansas pension application #15426 from Clark county, August 14, 1901; also listed as Murray.

Nelson, H S
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent sick in hospital since June 20, 1863; no further record.

Price, William C
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; discharged for disability at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 23, 1863; born in Fayette county, Tennessee, c1841; occupation clerk.

Purtle, John M
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Van Buren, Arkansas, December 11, 1862; also listed as Purtribe.

Reynolds, H S
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; detailed as nurse at Mulberry, Arkansas, December 18, 1862; absent, April 30, 1863, “detailed to attend to D. B. Clark on Mulberry and not reported”; absent, June 30, 1863, “detailed to attend to D. B. Clark on Mulberry and not reported”; no further record.

Rush, H C
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; transferred to Lane’s Regiment, January 23, 1863.

Sandford, James
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at DeWitt, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died at Van Buren, Arkansas, November 3, 1862.

Sangster, James M
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent detailed as assistant forage-master, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, April 2, 1864; born c1834.

Savage, L J
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; detailed as acting forage-master, September 27, 1862, to March 25, 1863; left as nurse and captured at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 18, 1863, and paroled on April 22, 1863; absent, prisoner, April 30, 1863; absent, prisoner, June 30, 1863; no further record; born c1841.

Tucker, John H F
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died in hospital at Van Buren, Arkansas, December 18, 1862; born in Mississippi, c1837; listed in Bradley county 1860 census with wife Martha E.; occupation farmer.

Vannoy, Robert
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; appointed second corporal; present, June 30, 1863; promoted first corporal, January 1, 1864; present, February 29, 1864; reduced to ranks; wounded and captured at Pilot Knob, Missouri, September 27, 1864; confined at U.S. Military Prison, Alton, Illinois, where he died of wounds on January 26, 1865; also listed as Vernoy.

Wardlow, W D
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died in hospital at Van Buren, Arkansas, December 9, 1862; also listed as Wardlaw.

Warren, Thomas J
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; absent sick at Little Rock, Arkansas, January 2, 1863; absent sick, April 30, 1863; absent sick, June 30, 1863; no further record.

Wells, John
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; present, June 30, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 14, 1865; born c1844; occupation farmer.

Wilson, Frank
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; died, February 8, 1863.

Woods, Wesley
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. C, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; present, April 30, 1863; absent without leave since June 20, 1863; present, February 29, 1864; no further record.

Wyatt, G L
Private—Enlisted in Co. I, 6th Arkansas Cavalry, at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, June 20, 1862; transferred to Co. G, 6th Arkansas Cavalry; sent to hospital at Lewisburg, Arkansas, December 28, 1862; absent sick, April 30, 1863; absent without leave, June 30, 1863; took oath of allegiance at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, May 17, 1865; born c1838.

If you have any questions or comments or if you would like to have more information about the Civil War and Pension Records of the men who served in these Companies, contact me Jeri Helms Fultz or Bryan Howerton