COMPANY A
6TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

NOTE:  Co F(old) was consolidated with Co A (Capital Guards) in May or June of 1862.

BAKER, HENRY S. Cpt - Captured 20 Apr 1864 and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Released 3 Oct 1864 on oath and $1000.00 bond.

BARRETT, JAMES Pvt  -  NO CSR

BASTABLE, A.N. 2Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.  Disch 14 May 1862  at Corinth, MS due to reorganization.

BATTE, H.B. Sgt   - NO CSR

BEAHR, GEORGE Cpl    - NO CRS

BLACKBURN, G.W. - Pvt Ref: James W Blackburn, Cocke’s Regt.

BRONK, C. Pvt   - NO CSR

BURNETT, JAMES R. Cpt (Fold) - Detailed to Commsy Dept 27 Nov 1861. Discharged 1 May 1862 for disability.

COHEN, ALBERT Sgt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Discharged before 30 Jun 1862.

COLEMAN, ALBERT Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capital Guards.

COMBS, MARTIN Cpl  - Surrendered and  paroled 7Jun1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 38, ht 5’ 10”, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair, residence Phillips Co, AR.

CORR, L.T. Pvt   - Age 25. Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Discharged 26 Jul 1862 as a non-conscript.

CREMMEL, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died of disease at Birds Mills, TN 8 Nov 1863. Occupation was tailor.

DeEPSIE, E.G. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

ELDER, M.M. Cpl - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in Capital Guards. Entered CSA service 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and in hospital before 8 Nov 1862.

ELLIS, JOHN W. Pvt  - Paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 20, ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair.

ELLIS, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards, entered CSA service 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of 1st Consol AR Inf.

FARRELLY, C.C. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

FAULKNER, W.H. Pvt   - Enl 8 Nov 1861 at Oakland, KY. Died in hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA 12Nov1862.

FELLOWS, JOHN R. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR In the Capital Guards.

FIELD, W.L. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capitol Guards.

FIELDS, B.J. 1Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capitol Guards. Entered CSA service 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Discharged 14 May 1862 at Corinth, MS through the combination of Co A and F. AKA Benjamin J.

FISCH, ROB Pvt  - Age 21. Enl 11 Mar 1863 at Camden, AR. Transferred to Swett's Btry MS Arty 1 Apr 1864.

FISHER, HENRY Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

FLETCHER, JOHN G. Cpt  - Age 30. Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capital Guards. Elected 8 May 1862. Severely wounded in thigh at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.

FULTON, D.C. 2Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards, Elected 2Lt 8 Jun 1861. Resigned 28 Apr 1862

GARRIHAN, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and left 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Captured and died 14 Feb 1863.

GEARY, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Detailed as butcher for the brigade Dec 1862. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

GOODRICH, R.S. Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 24 Mar 1862.

GREEN, J.P. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Returned to duty from the hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA 16 Jul 1863.

GREEN, M. Pvt  - Age 34. Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Carpenter. Present 31 Aug 1864.

HARRIS, W.R. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 13 Jun 1862.

HAIRRILL, CALVIN Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR . Age 29, ht 5' 7", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

HARDIN, MILES Pvt  - In hospital at Little Rock, AR 17 Feb-1 May 1863. Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 25, ht 5' 6", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

HICKS, H.H. Sgt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Wounded and captured at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862 and forwarded to City Point, VA 14 Apr 1863. In hospital at Petersburg, VA 8 May 1863 and furloughed.

HOTZE, PETER Pvt -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Captured 9 Jan 1863 at Stones River (Murfreesboro, TN and sent to MP at Camp Butler, IL 20 Mar 1863. Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin TN and sent to Camp Chase, OH. Discharged 11 Jul 1865. Age 28, ht 5' 6", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk. Residence: Pulaski Co, AR.

HUDSON, J.A. 1Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Elected 28 Apr 1862. Captured 16 Dec 1864 at Nashville, TN and sent to MP at Johnsons Island, OH. Released on oath16 Jun 1865. Age 30, Ht 5' 5", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

HUNT, CLEMENT M. Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 25, ht 5' 5", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

HYNEMAN, MOSES Cpl  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 26 Jun 1862.

IVES, E.E. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Paroled 8 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA.

JACKSON, A. Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards.

JAMES, CHARLES Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Detailed as teamster Apr 1862.  Severely wounded in foot at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Detailed in Govt shoe shop at Atlanta, GA then at Montgomery, AL. Transferred to Navy 11 Apr 1864.

JORDAN, R.H. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Detailed as Brigade butcher. Wounded and at the hospital 31 Dec 1863.

KELLOG, JONATHAN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capital Guards. Detailed as hospital clerk at Marietta, GA through Aug1864.

KELLOG, JONATHAN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in the Capital Guards. Detailed as hospital clerk at Marietta, GA through Aug 1864.

KING, H.B. Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Wounded and furloughed 19 Sep 1863. Provost guard ad Div Hq 31 Aug 1864. In hospital at Raleigh, NC 31 Mar 1865.

KING, H.L. Pvt  - In hospital at Raleigh, NC 2 Mar 1865-13  Apr 1865 when the city was captured. Residence: Rondeau, Lafayette Co, AR.

KLINE, F. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

KRAMER, F. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

KUMPE, EDWARD Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Detailed as wagoner for Gen Hindman from May 1862. Captured 31 Dec 1864 in Franklin Co, AL and sent to Camp Chase, OH and paroled 25 Feb 1865.

KUMPE, L. Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1861 at little Rock, AR. Disch 15 Apr   1862.

LARRASIN, F.A. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

LAWSON, JAMES Sgt Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Died 11 Jul 1862 in gen hospital at Macon, MS.

LEVY, J.H. Pvt Enl 23 Sep 1861 at little Rock, AR. Disch Apr 1862 on account of wound received 6Apr1862. Age 23, born in Prussia, ht 5' 5", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

LINCOLN, C.J.Pvt   - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Detailed as assistant surgeon  31 Aug 1862. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

LIVELY, DAVID C. Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 6", age 38, eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

LOCKMAN, JOHN 2Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 in Peays Co at Little Rock,  AR. Detailed as ordnance officer 26 Jul 1861

MALTON, H. Pvt  - Captured at Stones River, TN 31 Dec 1862 and sent to MP at Nashville, TN 21 Jan 1863.

MARBUT, G.F. Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Detailed in Govt Mills at Little Rock, AR by Gen Hindman. Paroled 8 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA.

MASSIE, A.W. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

McCOLLUM, J.L. 1Lt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Elected 16 Apr 1862. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

McGROW, JAMES H. Cpl  - Surrendered and was paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 21, ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair.

McKENZIE, J.C. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

McKIMM, W.E. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 18 Feb 1862.

McPHERSON, J.B. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

MEYER, H. Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at little Rock, AR. Left in KY and taken prisoner. Absent sick in AR 28 Jun 1863.

MEYER, LOUIS  Sgt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR n the Capital Guards.  Aptd Sgt 2 Jun 1862. Disch 24 Sep 1862.

MONNIER, JAMES S. Bvt 2Lt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 6' 3", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair, age 27.

MOTTOE, JOSEPH H. Sgt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and left at hospital. Captured 5 Jan 1864 and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN and sent to Camp Douglas, IL 21 Dec 1864. In hospital at Richmond, VA 10 Mar 1865. Furloughed 17 Mar 1865 for 30 days.

MURFREY, B.A. Pvt  - Name on list of absentees 28 Feb 1863 as "Left at Harrodsburg, KY as a nurse".

MURPHY, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Detailed to Arsenal at Columbus, MS 31 Aug 1862. Wheelwright at Marietta, GA 24 Mar 1864. In hospital at Macon, GA 30 Apr 1865.

MURPHY, W. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

NUTTER, R.C. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

O'LEARY, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

OGLES, MOSES Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 7", age 42, eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair.

PARKER, SAMUEL G. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Died at hospital 13 Jul 1862.

PEAY, W.N. Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 13 Jun 1862.

PENZEL, C.F. Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and taken prisoner and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 5 Feb 1864. Released 20 Jun 1865. Age 34, ht 5' 8 1/2", eyes gray, hair lt, complx lt. AKA Charles F.

PERRY, ALEX P. Pvt  - Age 36. Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Disch 16 Jul 1862 as a non conscript.

RATCLIFFE, WILLIAM 3Lt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Elected 3Lt 13 Jun 1863. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1864 at Rough and Ready, GA.

RAUGH, BERNARD, Pvt   - NO CSR.

TAYLER, J.B. Pvt Enl 21Sep1863 at Little Rock, AR.

REARDON, JOHN E. Cpt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Elected 15 Oct 1861. Resigned 14 Apr 1862. Took oath 1 Jul 1862 at Galveston, TX.

REARDON, S.B. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Transferred to the Trans-Mississippi Army 14 Jun 1862. On duty at Naval Ord Works Selma, AL 26 Feb 1863.

RIGLER, J. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

RING, GEORGE Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1862 at little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Wounded 19 Sep 1863 and furloughed. Was issued clothing 10 Nov 1864.

RINGO, D.W. Pvt -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

RITCHIE, J.F. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

SCOTT, J.F. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Died 26 Nov 1863 at Fairground Hospital, Atlanta, GA from wound received at Chickamauga.

SCULL, BENJAMIN Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 11 Apr 1862.

SHERRIDAN, C. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

SIBLEY, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 6 Jan 1862.

SLAUGHTER, J.A. Cpl  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 28 Nov 1861.

SMITH, A.J. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

SMITH, G.L. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded 22 Jul 1864 and sent to hospital. Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to Point Lookout, MD and released 6 Jun 1865. AKA Giles L. Smith.

SMITH, J.H. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 25 Sep 1862 at age 38.

SPANGLER, MARION Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 9", age 24, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

STANLEY, H. -- Joined the Irish Brigade at Camp Douglas, IL. Date not shown.

STARBUCK, R.W. Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 16 Jul 1862 as a non conscript age 17.

STREAK, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Killed 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

STRURE, A. Pvt -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

STUCKEY, O.F. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

TAYLOR, J.B. Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1862 at Little Rock, AR. Discharged 11 Apr 1862.

THUMA, CHARLES Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Discharged 23 Oct 1861. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

TUCKER, J.W. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Transferred to Genl Rusts Command before 30 Apr 1862.

TYLER, J.B. Pvt  - Enl 23 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 13 Jun 1862.

WALKER, JOHN R. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in then Capital Guards. Detailed as clerk for surgeon at Chattanooga, TN 31 Dec 1862. Captured 12 Jan 1863 in Monroe Co, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 7 Feb 1863 then to Allen’s Point, VA and exchanged in Apr 1863. Paroled 12 May 1865 at Meridian, MS.

WARD, F.M. Pvt  - Paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA.

WATKINS, A. Pvt -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Present 12 Sep1 861 at Pocahontas, AR.

WATSON, E.H. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 and left at Murfreesboro, TN. Killed 20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.

WATSON, R.L. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Died 11 Jan 1862.

WEAVER, GEORGE V. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 16 Dec 1861.

WEIDNER, ALEX Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to Camp Douglas, IL 20 Dec 1864. Released 13  May 1865. Occupation: tailor.

WELLS, SAMUEL F. Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5'7", age 21, eyes gray, hair sandy, complx sandy.

WELSH, SHOVES Pvt  - Ref: 4th MO Cav.

WHITE, R.K. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Disch 11 Apr 1862. Captured 22 Ju l1864 near Atlanta, GA and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH. Released 6 Feb 1865.

WICKER, R.E. Pvt  - Paroled 8 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, LA.

WILLIAMS, J.E. Pvt  - Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards.

WILLIS, WILLIAM G. 1Lt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 9", age 29, eyes blue, hair blk, complx drk.

WINFREY, B.A. Pvt  -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Left to look after the sick at Harrodsburg, KY Oct 1862, captured and paroled and exchanged at Vicksburg, MS 14 Jan 1863. Wounded 27 Nov 1863.  Retired and placed on invalid list 18 Feb 1865.

WRIGHT, D.C. Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 8 Jul 1862.

ZIMMERMAN, J.V. 1Sgt -  Enl 3 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Capital Guards. Discharged 12 Jun 1862.

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