COMPANY  E
6TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

Aka: Dixie Grays

ANDERSON, G.W. Pvt  - Age 30. Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1864 at Rough and Ready, GA.

ARBER, J.G. Pvt  - Ref J. G. Arter, Cocke’s Inf Regt.

ARMSTRONG, JAMES T. Cpt -  Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Elected Cpt 15 Apr 1862. Captured in KY and paroled 15 Nov 1862 at Vicksburg, MS aboard the steamer Maria Denning. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

BOND, F.F. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Disch 4 Jun 1862.

BRAY, HARDY D. Pvt  - Reference: Cocke’s Inf Regt.

BRENT, JEFFERSON Cpl  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 30 Nov 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 6 Dec 1864 then to New Orleans, LA 4 May 1865. Exchanged 23 May 1865.

BRENT, J.T. Cpl  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Discharged 10 Apr 1862 on account of wounds received at Shiloh, TN. Present through 31 Aug 1864. Captured 1 Sep 1864 at Jonesboro, GA.

BRENT, W.D. Sgt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Left as a nurse at Murfreesboro, TN. Absent on parole 20 Apr 1863. Present 31 Oct 1863-30 Apr 1864. Captured 22 Jul 1864 near Atlanta, GA and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 30 Jul 1864 then to New Orleans, LA 4 May 1865. Exchanged 23 May 1865. (AKA: Walter D. Brent).

BROOM, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Present 30 Apr 1863.

BROWN, J. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Missing at Shiloh, TN through Jun 1862.

BUSH, C. R. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Sent to general hospital Atlanta, GA Dec 1862. Absent through 28 Jan 1863.

CARNES, V.Y. – Enl 1861 at Little Rock, AR in Dixie Grays.

CLARK, J.C. Pvt  - Enl 1n 1861 in the Dixie Grays. Sent sick to Nashville, TN before Feb 1862. AWOL through Aug1862.

COLLINS, M. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Discharged by the surgeon 6 Jun 1862.

COOK, J.D. Sgt  - Age 24, Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.  Slightly wounded in thigh at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Captured 7 Dec 1864 in Arkansas Co, AR and sent to MP at Little Rock, AR 6 Feb 1865. Released on oath 7 May 1865. Age 27, ht 5’ 7”, eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, residence: Arkansas Co, AR.

CRAIG, GEORGE  Pvt -  Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Age 24, farmer, ht 5’ 10”, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk, born in AR. Discharged 30 Jun 1862.

CRANFORD, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 7 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded 21 Jul 1864. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

CROSS, CARROL Pvt  No records -  Included is the record of a CALVIN CROSS who was admitted to St Mary’s Hospital West Point, MS 9 Jan 1865.

CROSS, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 17 Dec 1861 at Cave City, AR. Present through 31 Aug 1864.

CURRIN, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as wagoner. Discharged 27 Sep 1861.

DANIEL, ROBERT T. Pvt  - Surrendered 7 Jan 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR and paroled. Age 28, ht 5’ 10”, eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair.

DAY, H.A. -- Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

DOLIN, JACOB Pvt  - Enl 18 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Detailed as wagoner 28 Feb 1862. Wounded 24 Jul 1864.Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of 1st Consol AR Inf.

DONAGHUE, PETER Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Detailed as wagoner 28 Feb 1862. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

DUDLEY, J.B. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 24 Nov 1861.

DULIN, A.B. JR. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Was issued clothing 29 Jan 1864. Signed as A.B. Dulin Jr.

DULIN, J.M. 1Lt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Elected 1Lt 11 Feb 1862. Detailed on Gen Liddell's Staff.

FLYNN, A.J. -- Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

FLYNN, C.C. -- Enl 1n 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

FLYNN, J.W. --Enl 1n 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

FLYNN, R.L. --Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 on account of wounds received at Shiloh, TN.

FREEMAN, J. Pvt  - Enl 18 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Killed 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

GIBSON, J. Pvt  - Enl 27 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Transferred to the 26th AL Jun 1862.

GIBSON, W.W. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Transferred 26th AL Jun 1862.

GLOVER, J.A. Pvt  - Enl 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Present through 31 Aug 1864.

GLOVER, J.M. Pvt  - Enl 23 Jul 1864 at Okolona, MS.

GLOVER, WILLIAM F. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Captured 16 Dec 1864 near Nashville, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 24 Dec 1864.

GOCIO, JAMES Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

GOCIO, J. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Discharged 10 Apr 1862 due to wounds. Clothing was issued 9 Aug 1864 and he signed J. Gocio.

GOCIO, W.R. 3Lt  Enl in 1861 at little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Elected 14 Sep 1863.Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and sent to MP at Johnson's Island, IL 24 Nov 1864. Released on oath 16 Jun 1865.

GOODRICH, GEORGE Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 due to wounds.

GOREE, D.D. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 due to wounds received at Shiloh, TN 6 Apr 1862.

HAMPTON, JAMES Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ae 39, ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair.

HARRINGTON, A.F. 2Lt  - Enl in 1861 at Littler Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Elected 15 May 1862. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-20 Sep 1864 at Rough & Ready, GA.

HARRINGTON, C.A. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Captured 22 Jul 1864 near Atlanta, GA and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 1 Aug 1864. Trfd to Point Lookout t, MD 12 Feb 1865. Released 20-21 Feb 1865. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

HARRIS, A.H. Pvt  - Enl 20 Mar 1861 at Corinth, MS. Discharged on surgeons certificate 23 Jun 1862.

HARRIS, J.R. Pvt -  Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Discharged 10 Apr 1862 on account of wound.

HESTER, ROBERT J. Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 18, ht 5' 6", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair.

HILL, N.W. -- Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

HUTCHINSON, ROBERT Pvt     - Detailed to signal corps about 17 Mar 1863.

HUTTON, S. Cpl  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in Dixie Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

JOHNSON, D. Pvt  - Enl 20 Mar 1861 at Corinth, MS. Killed 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

JONES, JOSEPH J.F. Cpt  - Paroled 25 May 1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Enl at Bowling Green, KY. Ht 5' 7", age 33, eyes drk, hair drk, complx fair, born in TN.

JONES, M.J. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Disch 10 Apr 1862 on account of GSW received at Shiloh, TN.

JONES, S.W. Cpl  - Enl 1 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 21 Jul 1862.

JUSTIS, THOMAS Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Trfd to the 45th AL Regt.

KIDDER, C.E. Cpl  - Age 19. Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Disch 21 Sep 1861.

KIDDER, J.A. Cpl  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

LEE, R.D. Cpt   - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Promoted to Cpt 31 Dec 1862. Captured 28Dec1863 in Arkansas Co, AR and sent to MP at Johnson's Island, OH 13 Apr 1864. Transferred to New Orleans, LA 9 Jan 1865.

LESTER, C.C. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Left as nurse at Harrodsburg, KY 9 Oct 1862, captured 10 Oct 1862 and sent to Vicksburg, MS via Cairo, IL 14 Jan 1863.  Also shows captured 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL and sent to City Point, VA 4 Apr 1863. Name also shown as Chris Col Lester.

LEVY, M.  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Detailed in Ord Dept 2 Jul 1862.

LYNCH, R.W. Pvt Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 as a result of wounds received at the battle at Shiloh, TN. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Mufreesboro, TN.

MALONE, W.T. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 9 Mar 1862 at Atlanta, GA.

MASON, A.P. 1Lt  -  See Gen & Staff Officers CSA regt of MS Cav. Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

McCREIL, DAVID Pvt  - Captured (1 Jan 1863) at Stones River, TN.

McEWEN, A. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 18 Apr 1862 on surgeons certificate.

McEWIN, G. -- Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Slightly wounded in the leg 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

McGAUGHY, R.D. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

MELONE, THOMAS -- Enl 1n 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

MERIDITH, JAMES F. Pvt -  Surrendered and was paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 24, ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair.

MERIDITH, THOMAS Pvt  - Surrendered and was paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Age 23, ht 6', eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair.

MOCK, SAMUEL Pvt  - Enl in 1861 in the Dixie Grays at Little Rock, AR. Discharged 10 Apr 1862 on account of wounds received at Shiloh, TN. Enl 16 Sep 1862 at Chattanooga, TN. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN, captured and paroled at Louisville, KY 4 Apr 1863 and delivered to City Point, VA. In hospital at Williamsburg, VA 11 Apr 1863, furloughed 18 Apr 1863, discharged 26 Jun 1863.

MORRISON, Dr.D.H. Pvt  - Enl in 1861  at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Detailed by the surgeon to assist in the medical department.

MOUNCE, G.V. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.  Last paid 18 Oct 1862.

NOTREBE, C.F. 3Lt  - Enl in 1861 at little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Elected 3Lt 11 Feb 1862. Relieved from duty, not reelected 30Jun1862.

OAKLEY, ELI Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 and left at Murfreesboro, TN. Captured and died of a G.S.W. 7 Jan 1863.

O'KELLY, B.F. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 4 Apr 1865 near Pine Bluff, AR and released 11 Apr 1865.

O'KELLY, C.D. Pvt   - Enl 9n 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.  Absent in hospital 12 Sep 1861.

O'KELLY, F.M. Sgt   - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Aptd Sgt 16 Apr 1862. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. On furlough at Social Circle, GA 30 Jun 1863. Paroled about 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

O'KELLY, T.H. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Captured 30 Nov 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 3 Dec 1864. Trfd to Point Lookout, MD 2 Mar 1865 for exchange. Exchanged on the James River in VA 10-12 Mar 1865.

PACK, JOHN E. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as teamster. Missing at battle at Chickamauga, GA 19 Sep 1863.

PARKER, H.D. Pvt -  Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.  Wounded at the battle at Shiloh, TN and discharged 10 Apr 1862.

PATE, M.T. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Discharged 17 Mar 1862 on a surgeon’s certificate of disability.

PATTERSON, D.H. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 8 Dec 1861.

PATTERSON, J.M. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Slightly wounded in the bowels 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

PINOT, A.   - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Wounded 19 Sep 1864, flesh wound to right leg. Died at USA Gen Hospital, Evansville, IN 7 Dec 1864.

PLEASANT, HENRY C. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Absent sick in AR 31 Aug 1862.

PRICE, CHARLES T. Pvt  - Captured 29 Mar 1864 in Ashley Co, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 6 Jul 1864.

RHODES, E. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

RICH, RUDOLPH Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

ROBERTS, C. Pvt   - Enl 24 May 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Died 20 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS.

ROBINSON, J.E. --Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays.

ROSS, WILLIAM Y. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. Present 29 Feb 1864.

ROWSEY, J.W. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

SELF, C. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 18 Apr 1862 on Surgeon's certificate. AKA Chesley.

SELF, E.J. Pvt  - Enl 1n 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. Wounded 21 Jul 1864. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

SLATE, J.M. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Discharge refused at Memphis, TN before 30 Apr 1862.

SMITH, J.F. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY.  Disch by surgeons certificate of disability in Feb 1862. His name appears on a list of paroled prisoners in a camp at Demopolis, AL 5 Jun 1863.

SNUGGS, R.G. Pvt  -  Enl 5 May 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st
Consolidated AR Inf. Paroled in May 1865 at Montgomery, AL.

SNUGGS, W. Pvt  -  Enl 5 May 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR Died 11 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS.

SNYDER, GEORGE H. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. Detailed to hospital at Rome, GA 31 Aug 1863. Deserted 17 Mar 1864.

STANLEY, WILLIAM H. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Missing since the battle at Shiloh, TN 7 Apr 1862.

STORY, N.M. Sgt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Killed at Shiloh, TN 6 Apr 1862.

SWETT, A.J. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Enl in McNeill's Regt AR Inf 4 Sep 1862 at Camp Hope, AR.

TAGGART, M.W. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 on account of wounds.

THOMAS, J. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Disch 10 Apr 1862 on account of wound received at Shiloh, TN.

THOMAS, REUBEN Cpl  - In hospital at Macon, GA 15 Nov 1864. Transferred 18 Nov 1864. Residence: Clark Co, AR. See Cocke's AR Inf.

THOMASON, T.A. Pvt  - Enl in 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Killed at Shiloh, TN 6 Apr 1862.

TOMSETT, MARTIN Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht 5' 8", age 27, eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk. Residence: Monroe Co, AR.

VARNER, A.H. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Present 30 Apr 1862.

WARE, W.L. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Wounded 22 Jul 1864. Died 26 Jul 1864 in Gilmer Hospital at Forsythe, GA.

WILLIAMS, J.L. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Present 31 Aug 1864.

WILSON, S.F. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Disch on surgeon's certificate 22 Feb 1862.

WINEMAN, HENRY Pvt  - Surrendered and paroled 7 Jun 1865 at Pine Bluff, AR. Ht ' 9", age 19, eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair.

WISE, E. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Died at Ringold, GA 10 Aug 1863.

WISE, ROBERT Z. 1Sgt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1864 at Rough and Ready, GA.

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