COMPANY K
6TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ADAIR, JOHN W. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 18861 at Pocahontas, AR. Transferred to Co G 1 May 1862. Detailed as nurse in hospital at Murfreesboro, TN 3 Jan 1863. Taken prisoner at Murfreesboro, TN and escaped into AR. AWOL 31 Dec 1863. C.M. 30 Jan 1864.

ALTOM, JOHN P. Pvt  - Age 18. Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as brigade butcher 10 Sep 1862. Wounded and sent to hospital before 31 Aug 1864.

BAGLESS, JOHN H. On roll 31 May 1861.

BARNES, A.M. Cpt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Resigned 10 Apr 1862. See 33rd AR Inf.

BELL, ELIJAH L. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as teamster 1 Jun 1862-30 Apr 1864. Captured at Tyner’s Station, TN 25 Nov 1863 and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 1 Jan 1864. Transferred for exchange 6 Mar 1865. In hospital at Richmond, VA and furloughed 18 Mar 1865 for 30 days, Signed by X.

BRINKLEY, A. Pvt  - Enl 9 Mar 1862 at Monroe, LA Detailed as a nurse at Wartrace, TN Dec 1862. Deserted 25 Nov 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN. Captured and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 5 Feb 1864.

BROWN, JOHN W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 10 Apr 1862 at Corinth, MS.

BURTWELL, GEORGE H. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Detailed as teamster 10 Dec 1862-31Aug1863. Captured 2 Oct 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL . Enlisted in 5th US Vols 6 Apr 1865.

BUTLER, JAMES 1Lt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Elected 1Lt 5 Jun 1861. Discharged 14 May 1862 at Corinth, MS.

CALDARADDIS, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 7 Jun 1861. Detailed in Commsy Dept  27 Apr 1862. Discharged as a non-conscript 27 Apr 1862 at Tupelo, MS. Age 27, born in England.

CALLOWAY, JOHN W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861.

CHERRY, HENRY D. 2Lt -  Enl 7 Jun 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Promoted to 2Lt  May 1862.

CLARK, JOHN T. Pvt -  Enl 31 May 1861 in the Ouachita Grays . Discharged 26 Jul 1862 at Pocahontas, AR. Age 42, born in SC.

CRINER, JOSEPH W. Pvt  - Enl 18 Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Was ordered to his original command 15th AR on 20 Jan 1863.

CROSS, T.J. Cpl  - Enl 8? Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Captured 1 Sep 1863 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-20 Sep 1863 at Rough & Ready, GA.

DALRYMPLE, WILLIAM H. Sgt -  Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. Present 31 Aug 1864.

DARBY, J.T. 2Lt  - Enl 31 May 1861 in the Ouachita Grays. Promoted from Sgt 12 May 1862.On recruiting service in AR until relieved by combination of the 6th and 7th AR Inf in Aug or Sep 1864.

DAVIS, J.S. Pvt  - Captured 1 Jan 1863 at Murfreesboro, TN and forwarded to Nashville, TN.

DUNCAN, A.S. 2Lt  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. POW believed to be a spy sent out by commanding general. Sent north 9 Jul 1863.

FARROW, G.W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1862 at Little Rock, AR in Ouachita Grays. Paroled about 31 May 1865 at Memphis, TN.

FORMLEY, WILLIAM A. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 in the Ouachita Grays.

FRICKS, JULIUS C. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

FRICKS, WALLER F. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

GARRETT, N.W.H. 1Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR. in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital.

GARRETT, WILLIAM R. Sgt -  Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.  Present 31 Aug 1864.

GILLESPIE, ANDREW J. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

GOODWIN, A. Pvt -  Paroled 1 May 1865 at Talladega, AL.

HICKEY, H.W. Cpt  - Paroled 25  May  1865 at Wittsburg, AR. Ht 5' 11", eyes blue, hair auburn, complx fair, born in Knox Co, KY,  occupation farmer. Enl at Trenton, AR.

HILL, WILLIAM W. 3Lt -  Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Aptd 3Lt 3 Jul 1862. Dropped by board.

HOLT, C.J. Pvt  - Enl 1 Oct 1861 at Memphis, TN. Detailed as teamster. Court Martial 30 Jun 1864. Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

HOWARD, L.C. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

HUMMEL, C.A. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR In the Ouachita, Grays. Deserted 2 Feb 1864 at Tunnel Hill, GA.

INGRAM, J.W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.  Paroled after 28 Apr 1865 at  Greensboro, NC as a member of the  1st Consol AR Inf.

INGRAM, S.D. Pvt -  Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR as a member of the Ouachita Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

INGRAM, WILLIAM L. Cpl  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded at Ringold, GA and sent to hospital. Retired to Invalid Corps 22 Dec 1864 as totally disqualified.

JENKINS, F.H. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Severely wounded in the head at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862 and died 16 Jan 1863 at Tunnel Hill, GA.

JONES, WILLIAM S. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Died 18 Apr 1862 at Holly Springs, MS.

JORDAN, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

LAUGHLIN, JOHN H. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

LEWIS, A.J. Pvt  - Enl 18 Apr 1862 at Camden, AR. Died 28 Jan 1863 at Wartrace, TN.

LEWIS, JAMES T. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

LIGHTFOOT, L.M. Pvt  - Enl 31 - May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Detailed to the Pioneer Corps Feb 1864.

LUSBY, JAMES H. Pvt  - Enl 31 - May 1861 in the Ouachita Grays.

MARSH, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Killed 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, TN.

MARTIN, JOSEPH W.  Cpt  - Enl 7 Jun 1861. Elected 16Apr1862. Honor Roll 10 Aug 1864.

MASON, R.J. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Dixie Grays. Transferred to Co G, 1 May 1862. Paroled 28 Apr 1862 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

MAYNE, R.W.Cpl  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

McCLENDON, W. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

McDONALD, R.G. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

McLOD, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 5 Jan 1863 at Camden, AR. Disch 30 Nov 1863.

MEDLEY, JAMES M. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Present 12 Sep 1861.

MOODY, JOEL G. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. Captured 30 Nov 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL 3 Dec 1864. Paroled and exchanged on the James River, VA 11-12 Mar 1865.

MORELAND, D.E. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded severely in shoulder 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. Absent sick 31 Aug 1864.

MORELAND, JAMES T. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Sick at Pitman's Ferry 12 Sep 1861.

NANCE, B.W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

NANCE, ISHAM Cpl  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Discharged 10 Apr 1862 at Corinth, MS.

PADGETT, N.C. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 in the Ouachita, Grays. Severely wounded in foot at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.Captured 20-21 Apr 1865 at Macon, GA.

PARR, THOMAS N. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Absent sick at Pitman's Ferry, AR 12 Sep 1861.

PEOPLES, R.M. Pvt  -  Paroled in Jun 1865 at Selma, AL. Residence: Union Co, AR.

PITTS, JOHN Y. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Died 10 Oct 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.

REED, ALBERT M. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

RIDDICK, V.L. Pvt  - Enl 26 Mar 1863 at Camden, AR. Was issued clothing 13 Oct 1864.

RIDDICK, W.H. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Died of wounds 12 Dec 1863 at Tunnel Hill, GA.

ROBERTSON, A.D. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Died in hospital at Cleveland, TN 17 Dec 1862.

SALE, WILLIAM A. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. In hospital 11 Apr 1865 at Macon, GA. Transferred 18 Apr 1865. Signed as W.A. Sale.

SHIREY, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

SIMPSON, H.Y. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Disch 30 Mar 1863 at Wartrace, TN.

SIMPSON, S.R.N. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

SIMPSON, V.L. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Teamster, regtl ambulance, 11 Dec 1862. Sent to hospital before 31 Aug 1864.

SMITH, F.C. Pvt   - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded and furloughed before 31 Dec 1863. Wardmaster at Shorter Hospital, Eufaula, AL 30 Nov 1864.

SMITH, FRANCIS M. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Promoted to Sgt 14 May 1862. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

SMITH, JAMES L. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 at Corinth, MS.

SMITH, R.W. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded severely in breast and left at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.

SMITH, S.J. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Killed 14 Mar 1864. Died at hospital Marietta, GA 18 May 1864.

SMITH, WILLIAM C. Pvt  - Enl 9 May 1862 at Monroe, LA. Paid 16 Dec 1863 . Signed by X.

SPRIGGS, E.G. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Left sick 28 Oct 1862 in hospital at Cleveland, TN, since detailed as cook at hospital. Detailed as cook at hospital at Ringold, GA 30 Jun 1863. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1863 at Rough and Ready, GA. Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 25 Mar 1864, took oath 17 Jun 1865. Ht 5' 6 1/2", age 27, eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair, residence: Columbia Co, AR. AKA  Edward Staggs.

STEWART, JAMES M. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Disch 10 Apr 1862 at Corinth, MS.

STONE, B.T. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

STONE, J.M. Cpl  - Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Aptd Cpl 14 May 1862. Wounded in left foot at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862 and sent to hospital. In hospital at Dalton, GA 23 Feb 1863 "G.S.W. of left leg followed by erysipelas and deep seated absesses  with stiffness of knee joint”. Returned to duty 6 Sep 1864.

STONE, JAMES W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Left on furlough to Holly Springs, MS 18 Feb 1864. Deserted. Captured in Apr 1864

TAYLOR, JOHN W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Deserted 21 Feb 1864 at Tunnel Hill, GA. Paroled 20 Jun 1865 at Talladega, AL.

THOMPSON, GEORGE W. Cpl  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Captured 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Was in AR without leave through 31 Dec 1863. Dropped from the rolls.

TRIBBLE, N.R. 1Lt -  Enl 26 Jul 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Promoted 2 Apr 1862. Captured 16Dec1864 at Franklin, TN. Left leg amputated lower 1/3 29 Dec 1864 and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 12 Feb 1865. In hospital at Richmond, VA 2 May 1865. AKA Nelson R. Tribble.

TURNLEY, J.W. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Died 23 Apr 1862 near Corinth, MS.

WALKER, B.F. Pvt  - Age 22. Enl 14 Sep 1861 at Camden, AR. Killed at Shiloh, TN 6 Apr 1862.

WALKER, JAMES N. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Captured 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to Chicago, IL 20 Mar 1865.

WALL, LAWRENCE H. Sgt -  Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Guards.

WARD, DAVID C. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Furloughed from Meridian MS hospital 20 Feb 1865.

WHITE, H.W. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays.

WHITESIDE, R.H. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Wounded and in hospital at Holly Springs, MS. Died 23 Apr 1862.

WILLIAMS, E.M. Cpl  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Aptd Cpl 14 May 1862.

WILLIAMS, S.E. Pvt  - Enl 26 Mar 1863 at Camden, AR. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consol AR Inf.

WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY 1Lt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Slightly wounded in let 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

WINTER, SAMUEL Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Present as sutler 28 Feb 1863. Captured 16 May 1864 at Calhoun, GA and sent to MP at Alton, IL and released on oath 19 Apr 1865.

WISE, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 1 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA. Wounded in Jul 1864 and sent to hospital.

WOOD, WILLIAM W. Sgt  - Enl 31 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Ouachita Grays. Promoted 14 May 1862.  Honor Roll 10 Aug 1864. Killed 2 Jul 1864.

YATES, L.H.C. Pvt -  Enl 30 May 1861 at Little Rock, AR in the Lafayette Guards. In a cavalry company since May 1863 and is hereby dropped  from roll 31 Dec 1863. Name is on a list of deserters who took the oath at Memphis, TN 27 Mar 1865.

YOUNG, JOHN T. Pvt  - Enl 31 May 1861 in the Ouachita Grays. Paroled 28 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC as a member of the 1st Consolidated AR Inf.

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