COMPANY K (NEW)
8TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

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AKIN, LEVA Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Detached as div wagoner. Took oath   28 Sep 1864. hT 5' 8", eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk.

ALTMAN, B.H. 2Lt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured and exchanted 1 Sep 1864 at   Rough and Ready, GA. 75 day leave from Tupelo, MS 22 Jan 1865.

ALTMAN, WILEY Sgt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Disch 1 Dec 1862. Age 43, ht 5' 7",  eyes hazel, hair drk, complx lt, farmer, born Swain Co, NC.

ARMSTRONG, J.C. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded 19 Sep 1863 at    Chickamauga, GA.

AUDIGIER, EMIL Comsy Sgt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Dropped 5 Aug 1863. Age 25,   Ht 5' 5", eyes blk, hair auburn, complx fair.

AUNSPAUGH, J.H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Disch Aug 1862.

BARBER, J.H. Sgt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pitman's Ferry, AR. Captured 30 Nov 1864 at Franklin, TN   and sent to Camp Douglas, IL 3 Dec 1864.

BARNETT, W.H.H. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Sent to hospital at Knoxville, TN   28 Oct 1862. Died 10 Nov 1862 at Montgomery, AL.

BARNS, J.A. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Carpenter. Wounded and captured   31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN Died 25 Oct 1863 at Camp Morton, IN.

BEARDEN, C. W. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died 15 Jun 1862.

GIBSON, GEORGE Pvt  Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Absent sick in hospital at Mumfordsville, KY 20 Sep 1862. Remained absent through 31 Aug 1863.

GILL, ROBERT Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. A list 13 Jan 1863 shows "Killed ".

BELL, JOE J. 2Lt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR.   Captured near Jonesboro, GA 14 Sep 1864.

BEWLEY, HENRY Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died near Ringold, GA 20 Dec 1862.

BLACKARD, T.H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Deserted 26 Feb 1863.

BOLTON, HENRY Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as wagoner 15 Sep 1862.

BROWN, H.H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Deserted 4 Apr 1863. Joined army in AR.

BURKETT, G.W. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died in hospital at Grand Junction, TN before 29 Feb 1864.

BURNS, A.W. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Sent to hospital at Danville, KY 1 Oct 1862.

CABE, T.J. Pvt  Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died at Tuscumbia, AL. Date not known.

CARMICHAL, G..J. Pvt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Present through 31 Aug 1864.

CAYTON, F.G. Pvt Absent sent to hospital 30 Sep 1862.

CHANDLER, J.M. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.  Deserted 8 Sep 1863 on march from Chickamauga to Lafayette, GA. Captured and took oath at Stevenson, AL. Wounded at Chickamauga, GA  19 Sep 1863. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC. Ht 5' 9" eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair.

CLARK, W.H.  Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Deserted 6 Oct 1862. Now in federal army.

CONNERLY, W.B. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died in hospital at Macon, MS 22 Jul 1862.

CRITZ, F.G. Drummer Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Disch 12 Jul 1862. Farmer, ht 5' 10", eyes blk, hair drk, complx lt, born Limestone Co, AL.

CRITZ, L.B. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.

CROW, W.T. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died POW at Murfreesboro, TN 20 Jan 1863.

CUNNINGHAM, J.F. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. In hospital at Dalton GA 7 Dec 1862.

DAY. J.L. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured at Graysville, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 1 Jan 1864. Enl US Navy 5 Feb 1864.

DORRIS, S.H. Pvt Enl 16 Dec 1861 at Pocahontasa, AR. Disch 1 Nov 1862.

DURHAM, W.A. Drummer Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville,AR. Left on retreat from Corinth, MS 29 May 1862.

FLOYD, J.W. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured at Franklin, TN 18 Dec 1864 and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH 24 Mar 1865. Ht 5' 2", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt, age 26.

FORTNER, W.B. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died 24 Jun 1862.

FULLER, W.T.  Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 26 Oct 1862.

GALTON, SAMUEL Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died in hospital at Graysville, GA 10 Sep 1862.

GOLDEN, W.A. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 1 Nov 1862.

HAINEY, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 29 May 1862 in hospital at Grenada, MS.

HALL, T.J. Pvt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Clothing issue Jun 1864.

HAMLET, J. N. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured 2 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1864 at Rough and Ready, GA

HARRIS, SAMUEL Pvt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pittman's Ferry, AR. Left sick near Sparta, TN 7 Sep 1862.

HEAD, J.M.  Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 24 Jun 1862.

HOLLAND, C. E. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Wounded at Chickamauga, GA 19 Sep 1863. Retired to Invalid Corps 20 Oct 1864 at Mayfield, Warren Co, GA.

HOLLAND, J.M. Sgt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.

HOLLOWMAN, J.M. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died 24 Jun 1862.

HOLLAND, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahonta, AR. Died in hospital Aug 1862.

JOINER, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

JONES, JOHN L. Sgt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Deserted 28 Jul 1862.

KELLEY, CALVIN Pvt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pitman's Ferry, AR. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Wounded 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.  In hospital at Ringold , GA. Died 22 May 1864 at Fairgrounds #2 Hospital, Atlanta, GA.

KERBY, D.C. Sgt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pitman's Ferry, AR. Clothing issue Jun 1864.

KERBY, J.W. Cpl 4 Feb 1864 at Negro Hill, AR. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, GA and paroled 19-22 Sep 1864 at Rough and Ready, GA. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.

KEY, J.B. Cpl  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and captured 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and sent to NP at Louisville, KY 5 Oct 1863 then to Camp Douglas, IL 7 Oct 1863 then to New Orleans, LA 4 May 1865 and exchanged 23 May 1865.

KNIFFIN, C.H. Sgt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured and released 17 Dec 1864 at Franklin, TN. Amputation of thigh in middle one-third 19 Dec 1864 by circular operation.

LEE, J.V. Pvt  Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.

LEE, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured 20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga,TN.and sent to Camp Douglas, IL 4 Oct 1863. Disch 14 Jun 1865.

LEWIS, H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and captured at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Died 12 Feb 1862. Buried in City Cemetery. Age 33, residence: White Co, AR.

MACK, J.B. Pvt Enl 6 Nov 1861at Pocahontas, AR. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

MANES, W.A. Pvt Captured 28 Nov 1863 at Graysville, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 24 Dec 1863.

MONTGOMERY, A. Sgt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 8 Jul 1862.

MOORE, JIMMERSON Pvt Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 28 Oct 1864 at Decatur, AL and sent to Camp Douglas, IL 12 Nov 1864. Disch 12 May 1865, Ht 5' 6", eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair, residence: Searcy, AR.

MORGAN, JOHN A. Pvt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 9 Oct 1862 at Harrodsburg, KY and sent to Vicksburg, MS via Cairo, IL 5 Dec 1862. Age 21. Wounded and sent to hospital near Atlanta, GA 22 Jun 1864. Took oath 9 May 1865.

MYERS, J.A. Pvt Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Left sick in Memphis, TN 8 Feb 1862. Died - date unknown.

NEAGLE, R.A.H. Pvt Deserted 11 May 1862

NEAVILL, J.C.  Cpt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.

NEWMAN, H.L. Pvt Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.

NORMAN, D.W Pvt Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. In St Mary's Hospital West Point, MS 10 Jan  1865.

NORMAN, F.M. Pvt  Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Disch 3 Jul 1862.

OLIVER, J.L. Pvt Enl 1 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. In Meridian, MS hospital 13 Jan 1865 , wounded.

ORAN, SAMUEL Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died at Bell Buckle, TN 16 May 1863.

PERRY, WILLIAM A. Pvt  Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured at Corinth, MS and sent to MP at Alton, IL 7 Oct 1862. Released on oath Oct 1862.

PORTER, D.P. 1Sgt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured 16 Dec 1864 at Nashville, TN and sent
to MP at Louisville, Ky then to Camp Chase OH 2 Jan 1865. Disch 4 Jun 1865. Honor Roll 10 Aug 1864.

PRICE, THOMAS Pvt  Enl 13 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Captured 19 Sep 1861 at Chickamauga,  GA and sent to MP at Louisville, KY then to Camp Douglas, IL 7 Oct 1863. Disch 14 Jun 1865. Residence: White Co, AR.

PRUETT, JEREMIAH Pvt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died in hospital at Columbus, MS after 1 May 1862.

QUERY, W. P. Cpl Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Killed at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862.

RAY, R.C. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Left in hospital at Tupelo, MS 10 Jul 1862.

REED, H. 2Lt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Left out in consolidation 7 May 1862. and discharged.

SHOATE, J.R. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Deserted 23 May 1862.

SLATON, F.M. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Left sick at hospital ay Mumfordsville, KY 20 Sep 1862. Deserted.. Dropped 20 Sep 1862. Paroled and exchanged 2 Dec 1862 at Helena, AR.

SLATON, ROBERT Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Deserted on the march from Missionary Ridge and captured at Graysville, GA 27 Nov 1863 and sent to MP at Louisville, KY then to Camp Rock Island, IL 12 Dec 1863.

SMITH, W.L. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Clothing issue Jun 1864.

STOCKTON, D.L. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Wounded at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Clothin issue Jun 1864.

STOCKTON, S.B. Cpl Enl 10 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Killed 27 May 1861 at New Hope Church, GA.

STOOLTZ, H.C. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Died 23 May 1862

TAYLOR, JAMES Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and sent to hospital 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Joined Gen Forrest's 9th TN Regt before 31 Oct 1863.

THOMAS, R.G. Pvt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pitman's Ferry, AR. Detailed as wagoner, 31 Aug 1862. Wounded at Murfreesboro, TN. 31 Dec 1862.

TIDWELL, J.W. Cpt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Wounded and captured at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Quartered at Mr Fry's. Died 13 May 1863. Grave #712, Union Cemetery.

TIDWELL, W. M. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Disch 3 Jul 1862.

TILLMAN, DANIEL C. 1Lt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Wounded and sent to hospital 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Detailed as adjutant 1 Feb 1864.

TILLMAN, W.G. 3Lt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR.  Disch 31 Jul 1862.

WALKER, J.P. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 23 Jun 1862.

WATKINS, W.H. Pvt Enl 4 Feb 1861 at Negro Hill, AR. Killed at New Hope Church, GA 27 May 1864.

WATSON, WILLIAM Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 30 Jul 1862.

WEST, H.T. Pvt  Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Captured 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, TN and sent to MP at Louisville, KY then to Camp Douglas, IL 7 Oct 1863. Disch 14 Jun 1865. Residence: White Co, AR

WEST, J. L. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Sent to hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA 7 Aug 1863.

WEST, NOAH H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Nurse at Catoosa Springs, GA Hospital 22 Mar 1863.

WHISENANT, JOHN Pvt Enl 12 Oct 1861 at Pitman's Ferry, AR. Detailed as Commissary Cpl  Apr 1864 - 31 Aug 1864.

WOOD, R.H. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as regimental wagoner 8 Jul 1862. Teamster Feb-Mar 1864.

WOODDLE, B. M. Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 25 Sep 1862 at Graysville, GA.

WOODSON, J.M. Pvt  Enl 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died in hospital Mar 1862.

WOODSON, J.R. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Detailed as wagoner 31 Aug 1862. Wounded 2 Jul 1864 near Atlanta, GA. Paroled after 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.

WORTHAM, J.M. Pvt Enl   16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Paroled after 26  Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.

WORTHAM, W.J. Pvt 16 Nov 1861 at Pocahontas, AR. Died 15 Jun 1864  at Ford Hosp at Atlanta, GA.

YINGLING, JOHN Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Detailed as pioneer 25 May 1862. Paroled 25 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.


 

    COMPANY K (OLD)
   8TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
    CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

BAUCUM, JOHN Pvt Enl 16 Nov 1862 at Pocahontas, AR. Detailed as wagoner 8 Apr 1862. Age 38.

BAXTER, ISAAC Pvt Trfd to Confederate service 10 Sep 1861.

BOGGS, J.W. Pvt Enl 30 Sep 1861 at Batesville, AR. Deserted 20 Sep 1862. Dropped from the rolls.

CARROLL, W.F. Pvt Died of typhoid fever 31 Mar 1863 at Nashville, TN while in federal custody.

CLELLEND, W. Pvt AWOL 6 Oct 1862 at Bell Buckle, TN.

MANES, W.A.  Pvt Captured 28 Nov 1863 at Graysville, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 24 Dec 1863.

MORRIS, JAMES Pvt  Captured 25 Nov 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 25 Dec 1863. Died 15 Feb 1864.

SCALES, EDWARD Pvt Captured 30 Nov 1863 at Ringold, GA and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL 16 Mar 1864. Escaped 16 Feb 1864.

SCOTT, A. Pvt Died before 24 May 1862.

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