COMPANY K
7TH ARKANSAS CAVALRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

RECORD OF EVENTS:

This company was on detached service in Newton and Caroll Counties when the last muster roll should have been made out, consequently we made none. Remained there until Col Brooks  came in to recruit. I reported to him 1st of Oct 1863 near Huntsville, Ark. Went with him to Keetsville, MO,, from thense to Kingston, Ark on the 21st of Oct 1863. The federals being in pursuit of Gen Shelby, him passing that point, I reported to him and came and joined this brigade on the 5th Nov 1863 near Washington, Hempstead, Ark.Distance travelled 1000 miles.
These boys who are reported to be in the federal lines were cut off at Kingston, Ark thense going home to get their clothes, the federals getting between them and their command.
 

ALEXANDER, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 5 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. AWOL 24 Oct 1863.

BECKHAM, Z. 2Lt  - Enl 7 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Aptd 17 Sep 1864, age 44, born in TN. Captured 13 Oct 1864 in Iron Co, MO and sent to MP at Alton, IL 16 Nov 1864. In hospital with G.S.W. to right leg. Died 17 Jan 1865.

BLACK, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 13Jul1863 at Clarksville, AR.

BRISTER, WILLIAM K. Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

BUNCH, NATHANIEL Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in the federal line since 22 Oct 1863 without leave.

BURT, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 5 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in the federal lines since 22 Oct 1863 without leave.

BYRD, J.N. Cpl  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

CALLAHAN, M. Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 24 Oct 1863.

CASEY, AMNER Pvt  - Enl l 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines 25 Oct 1863 without leave.

CASEY, MILES Pvt  - Enl 9 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Captured 27 Sep 1864 at Pilot Knob, MO and sent to MP at Alton, IL then to Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864. Died 18 Jan 1865 of variola. Grave 1786.

CASEY, W.A. Sgt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 10 Sep 1863.

CHAPMAN, ALEXANDER Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 1 Jul 1863.

COOK, COBLE  Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines 20 Oct 1863 without leave.

COOKSEY, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 18 Aug 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 23 Aug 1863.

COWEN, ISAAC Pvt  - 7 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 15 Sep 1863.

COWEN, ROBERT Cpl -  Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 23 Sep 1863.

CURTIS, THOMAS Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

DANIEL, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Dardanelle, AR.

DAVIS, J.S. 1Lt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Appointed 7 Sep 1864, age 32, born in TN. Signed roll as commanding the company.

DILLEN, JOSHUA Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

DODSON, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 9 Jan 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 8 Jul 1863.

EDGEMAN, JOHN Pvt -  Enl 15 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 22 Oct 1863 without leave. Captured and forwarded to MP at St Louis, MO 4 Nov 1863.

ELOFF, ISAAC Pvt  - Enl 5 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent since 22 Oct 1863 in the federal line without leave.

FIELDS, JACOB Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.Deserted 12 Sep 1863.

FIELDS, JAMES  Pvt -  Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 10 Sep 1863.

BAILEY, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 2 Sep 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent North of the Arkansas River 31 Dec 1863.

FREEMAN, ISAAC Pvt -  Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 21 Oct 1863 without leave.

FREEMAN, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 20 Oct 1863 without leave.

FREEMAN, SQUIRE Pvt -  Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 21 Oct 1863 without leave.

HAM, D.E. Pvt  - Enl 15 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 1 Aug 1863.

HAMPTON, EZEKIEL Pvt  - Captured 16 Nov 1864 in Yell Co, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 3 Dec 1864 then to Alton, IL 3 Dec 1863 then to Point Lookout, MD 17 Feb 1865.

HARRIS, WILLIAM Pvt  Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in the federal lines since 1 Oct 1863 without leave.

HARRISON, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

HOLMES, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

HORNER, ANDREW Pvt -  Enl 6 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 20 Jul 1863.

HUDSON, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 10 Oct 1863 without leave.

IRVIN, JAMES Pvt  - Captured 29 Jul 1864 in Prairie Co, AR and sent to MP at Little Rock, AR then to Alton, IL 17 Nov 1864 to Rock Island, IL 7 Dec 1864. Died 8Apr1865 of empyemena, grave #1937.

LOOPER, JACKSON, Pvt  - Enl 5 Dec 1863 at Washington, AR.

LOUIS, JOHN Cpl  - Enl 1 Jan 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 10 Sep 1863.

LOVEL, ROBERT Pvt -  Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 1 Jul 1863.

MILES, DANIEL Pvt  - Enl 15 Sep 1863 in Johnson Co, AR. AWOL 25 Dec 1863.

McPHERSON, A.B. Cpt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted and joined the federals 3 Sep 1863.

McPHERSON, LOWERY Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 20 Sep 1863.

McPHERSON, WILLIAM Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 20 Sep 1863.

NEWBERRY, JASPER,  Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR

NEWBERRY, N.M. Pvt -  Captured by the feds 9 Aug 1863 and exchanged.

NICKLUS, PETER Pvt  - Enl 5 Nov 1863 at Washington, AR.

PAGE, FRANK Pvt  - Enl 7 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 24 Oct 1863.

PAGE, POSEY, Pvt  - Enl 7 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 24 Oct 1863.

PHILLIPS, RILEY Cpl  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

RASH, JOSEPH Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 20 Oct 1863.

RAY, GEORGE Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

RAY, PETER Sgt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

REEVES, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 4 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 6 Jul 1863.

ROBERTSON, F.M. Pvt -  Enl  9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

ROBERTSON, PLEASANT 1Sgt  - Enl 7 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

ROWEN, HIRAM Pvt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.Deserted 20 Jun 1863.

RUSH, PRESTON Sgt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Deserted 20 Jun 1863.

SELF, ALLEN Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since Oct 1863.

SELF, GABREL Bvt Lt  - Enl 1 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Captured and paroled 5 Jul 1863.

SELF, ISAAC Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines since 24 Sep 1863.

SHINN, JOHN W. Sgt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

WALKER, JOHN Pvt  - Enl 9 Jun 1863 at Clarksville, AR. Absent in federal lines 20 Oct 1863. Captured 24 Oct 1864 at Mound City, KS and sent to MP at Alton, IL 23 Nov 1864 then to Point Lookout, MD 17 Feb 1865. Released 12 Mar 1865 on the James River in VA.

WRIGHT, JACKSON Pvt  - Enl 15 Jul 1863 at Clarksville, AR.

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