COMPANY H
6TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

Company H - OLD

ADAMS, WASHINGTON J. Pvt  - Enl 26 May 1861at Pocahontas, AR. Killed 21 Jul 1864 at Atlanta, GA.

ADAMS, WILLIAM J. Pvt  - Enl 8 May 1862 at Corinth, MS. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

AGEE, JAMES M. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded – discharged 11 Apr 1862.

AGEE, JOHN J. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Discharged 26 Jul 1862 as being over age 35.

ARMSTRONG, A. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 16 May 1862.

ARNOLD, JOHN B. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as guard for the ordnance wagon 31 Dec 1862-30 Jun 1863. Left the company at Tunnel Hill, GA on 18 day furlough 11 Feb 1863. Last heard from at Camden, AR 30 Apr 1864. 32AR Inf? – 45th AR Cav?.

ATKINS, B.T. Pvt  - On muster roll 24 May 1861.

AUSTIN F. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded – disch 11 Apr 1862.

BARCLAY, G.M. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Disch 21 Nov 1861.

BLACK, CHRISTOPHER C. Cpl  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Carpenter. Was at Greenville, AL 30 Sep 1864 with compound fracture and resection of fitula from a GSW 22 Jul 1864.

BLACK, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 24 Aug 1863 and sent to MP at Ft Delaware, DE 29 Feb 1864.

BLACK, STERLING M. Pvt  - Age 30. Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Aptd wagon master 14 Oct 1861. Present 31 Aug 1864.

BRAGG, WALTER L. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. In hospital at Macon, GA 6-11 Aug 1864. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 in Greensboro, NC.

BRATTON, A.W. Sgt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded 27 May 1864. Died 17 Jun 1864 in Ford Hospital near Atlanta, GA.

BRINKMAN, FRANK Pvt  - Enl 12 Sep 1861 at Pitman’s Ferry, AR. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

BUCK, CHARLES E. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Detailed in QM dept 31 Aug 1862. Absent since 1 Jul 1862 in a pioneer battalion commanded by Maj Meriweather.

BURNEY, GEORGE Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR IN Co F(Old). Wounded and captured 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Died 13 Jan 1863.

BYLER, WILLIAM R. 1Sgt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Present 31 Aug 1863.

CABBELL, J.W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR.

CALHOUN, W.L. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 (Co B). Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Born in GA.

CARLTON, R.B. Pvt -  Enl 25 May 1861 in Yellow Jackets. Sent sick to Memphis, TN 10 Oct 1861, supposed dead.

CROWELL, H. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 in co 10, Yellow Jackets. Called into CSA service 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.

CLEAVER, H.C. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR.

DAVIS, J.M. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in City Guards.

DEBERRY, L. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

DRISKILL, G.D. 2Lt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in City Guards. Elected 13 Dec 1861. Relieved of duty 1 May 1862.

ELLIOTT, E.W. Lt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

FRIX, LUCELIUS W. Pvt  - Enl 5 May 1863 at Camden, AR. Absent, sick in hospital at Ringold, GA 31 Aug 1863.

GANNON, JOHN C. Pvt  - Enl 1 Dec 1862 at Shelbyville, TN. Detailed as teamster Feb 1863. Captured 4 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to Point Lookout, MD 26 Mar 1865.

GAULT, DAVID Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded 28 May 1864 at New Hope Church and died 30 May 1864.

GILL, JOSEPH A. Pvt  - Enl 5 Jan 1863 at Camden, AR. Died 9 Jun 1863 at Atlanta, GA

GILL, L.H. Pvt  - Enl 5 Jan 1863 at Camden, AR. Died 17 Mar 1863 at Wartrace, TN.

GODDARD, EDWARD A. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. In hospital at Macon, GA 30 Apr 1865.

GODDARD, J.T. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

HARDY, W.L. Pvt  - Enl 2 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

HARRISON, J.W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

HOWELL, E.L. Cpl  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Took oath 27 Sep 1864 at Atlanta, GA. Ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair lt brown, complx fair.

HUDSON, JAMES I. 2Lt   - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Severely wounded in thigh 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Captured 4 Jan 1863 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to City Point, VA for exchange 29 Apr 1863.

HUGHLING, WILLIAM H. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Paroled 9 May 1865 at Meridian, MS.

HULING, RILEY C. Pvt   - Age 25. Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Wounded and left at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Dropped 31 Aug 1863.

JESTIS, WILLIAM R. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

JOHNSON, W.H. Pvt  - Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. Discharged before 28 Feb 1862.

JORDAN, J.W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Killed  Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

KELLY, J.M. 1Sgt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.  Elected 2Lt 10 May 1862, failed to pass the examining board. Absent wounded 22 Jul 1864. Honor Roll 10 Aug 1864.

KING, WILLIAM Pvt -  Enl 8 May 1862 at Corinth, MS. Wounded and left a Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Not heard from, supposed dead. Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Helena, AR and sent to MP at Ft Delaware, DE and exchanged 18 Sep 1864. In hospital at Richmond, VA 21 Sep 1864. Furloughed 40 days.

LEWIS, FRED T. Cpl -  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.  Detailed as teamster 1Nov1861. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital at Huntsville, AL.

KENNEDY, W.A. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

LINDSAY, JOHN M. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Detailed as teamster 26 Jul 1861. Was issued clothing 23 Mar 1864 and signed J.M.Lindsay.

LUSKY, C. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

MALONE, ASA W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Slightly wounded in foot at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.

MALONE, J.P. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

McALISTER, JEROME J. Pvt  - Enl 24 Oct 1861 at Cave City, KY. Detailed teamster 20 Apr 1862. Severely wounded in foot 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Trfd to Co G, 3rd AR Cav 1 May 1864.

McLAUGHLIN, E. Cpl  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Aptd Cpl 12 Nov 1861. Wounded, disch 17 Apr 1862.

MEANS, WILLIAM A. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets.

MENDENHALL, J.D. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

MONTGOMERY, W.K. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

MONTROY, FRANK Pvt  - Enl 7 Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Discharged 28 Aug 1863. Age 28.

MOORE, WILLIAM Pvt  -  Enl 7  Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Absent through 28 Feb 1863.

MORRIS, J.B. Sgt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little, Rock, AR in the City Guards. Deserted 24 May 1862.

PADGERTT, H.L. Pvt  - Transferred from Co H, 3rd AR Cav 1 May  1864.

PARKER, JOHN J. Pvt  - Enl 14 Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. AWOL 31 Aug 1862.

PERRY, A.M. Pvt  - Enl 7 Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Died at Pikeville, TN before 28 Jan 1863.

PILE, JOHN R. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. AWOL 22 Jul 1864.

REEVES, JOSEPH A. 1Lt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Elected 1 Dec 1861.

RIMES, THOMAS W.  1Sgt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Appointed 24 May 1862.

ROBERTSON, JOHN H. Cpl  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Carpenter. Present 31 Aug 1863.

RUSSELL, W.A. Sgt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Appointed Sgt 24 May 1862.  Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Claim filed 16 Aug 1864 by John Russell, father.

RUTH, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Captured 18 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN. Amputated both arms. Died 26 Mar 1865, buried in City Cemetery, Nashville, TN. Grave 1294. Occupation: tinner.

SCOTT, THOMAS W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Discharged 26 Jul 1862 at age 18.

SOUTHERLAND, SAMUEL H. Cpt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Commander of company. Elected 5 Jun 1861. Resigned 1 Dec 1861.

STRINGFELLOW, R.A. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Discharged 11 Apr 1862 due to wounds.

STRONG, CHARLES S. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Died 21 Jul 1862 at Quitman, MS.

STRONG, GEORGE M. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Wounded slightly in leg 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Captured 5 Jan 1863 and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN then to City Point, VA and exchanged 12 Apr 1863.
On furlough in AR 31 Aug 1863.

SUDDOTH, EDWARD M. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Absent wounded 21 Jun 1864. Age 30. Paroled 12 May 1865 at Meridian, MS.

SULLIVAN, P.J. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and left in hospital, captured and died 24 Jan 1863.

TAYLOR, NAT Pvt  Age 21.  - Enl 24 May 1861 at little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Killed at Shiloh, TN 6 Apr 1862.

TERRELL, T.W. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Disch 23 Sep 1861.

THOMAS, J.W. Pvt  -  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR  in the City Guards.

THOMAS, W.T. Pvt -  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

THOMASON, C.H. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Discharged before 30 Jun 1862.

THORNTON, JOHN R. Sgt Major  - Appointed Sgt Major 13 May 1862 from Co H. Transferred 30 Apr 1863 to Dept of MS and E. LA.

TIBBETTS, W.A. Pvt -  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Killed at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.

WARNET, H. Pvt -  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.

WEATHERBY, H. f. Pvt  - Enl 25 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Yellow Jackets. Wounded. Discharged 11 Apr 1862.

WHITE, J.C. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Killed 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

WHYTE, M.B. Sgt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Wounded, discharged 11 Apr 1862.

WILLIAMS, SAMUEL Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Disch 26 Jul 1862 at Tupelo, MS at age 38.

WILLIAMSON, GEORGE L. Sgt  -  Enl 2 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Color bearer of regiment. Present 31 Aug 1864.

WILSON, ELIAS J. Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards. Absent on furlough in AR 6 Dec 1862-28 Feb 1863.

WOOD, W.F. Pvt  Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.  Severely wounded in shoulder 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Name appears on a list of deceased soldiers in 1863. Last heard from was sick at Chattanooga, TN, dropped 31 Aug 1863.

WOOD, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 24 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the City Guards.  Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital at Atlanta, GA. Wounded 28 Jun 1864 at Atlanta, GA. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

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