ANDERSON'S UNATTACHED CAVALRY BATTALION
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
This battalion was organized in the summer
of 1864 and consisted of our companies and was assigned to Fagan's
Cavalry Division, Price's Cavalry Corps. The first commander was Cpt William
L. Anderson.
There are no records of the unit after Price's
Missouri Raid Sep-Oct1864. A few records from other sources are included.
The following is a roster (or part) dated 18Sep1864 at Pocahontas, AR.
ALLEE, A. L. - Co B 2Lt Age 19, Born AR. Elected 16 Jun 1864.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM L. Cpt,
BROWN, R.H. Pvt Co K Wounded (Sabre cut on forehead and first finger left hand received at Osage 25 Oct 1864) and captured 25 Oct 1864 in AR and sent to MP at Ft Scott, KS then to Camp Morton, IN. Paroled 14 Feb 1865 & forwarded via Baltimore, MD to Point Lookout, MD.
BROWN, SAMUEL Pvt Co F. Forwarded from Jefferson city, MO to St Louis, MO Oct 1864. Died of smallpox 19 Dec 1864 at General Hospital St Louis, MO.
CARR, T.L. 1Lt Co B, Age 32. Born AL. Elected 10 Nov 1863.
DIXON, J. 2Lt Co D. Age 18. Born GA. Elected 22 Jul 1864.
GEWENN, WILLIAM 1Lt Co D. Age 32. Born TN. Elected 22 Jul 1864.
GRANT, THOMAS Jr2Lt. Co B. Age 42. Born AL. Elected 2 Sep 1864. Sent to Camden, AR 12 Sep 1864 by order of Maj Gen Fagan.
KIDD, R.A. Cpt Co D. Age 25. Born SC. Elected 22 Jul 1864.
MARTIN, WILLIAM A. Jr2Lt Co A. Age 26. Born AR. Elected 28 Jul 1864.
McCRARY, A.J. Pvt Co K. Captured 11 Nov 1864 in White Co, AR & sent to MP Little Rock, AR 6 Nov 1864 then to Alton, IL 17 Nov 1864. Died 12 Jan 1865 of Typho Malaria.
NOWLAND, ED W.B. 2Lt Co C. Age 22. Born AR. Elected 14 May 1864
NOWLAND, WILLIAM B. Cpt Co C. Age 30. Born Cherokee Nation. Elected 14 May 1864. Paroled 7 Jun 1865.
RAYBURN, J.W. 1Lt Co C. Age 31. Born AR. Elected 14 May 1864.
ROBERTS, N.T. Cpt Co A. Age 26. Born AL. Elected 20 Jul 1861.
SANDERS, F. 2Lt Co A. Age 33. Born VA. Elected 4 Jul 1864.
SEARS, GEORGE E. Jr2Lt. Age 31. Born NY. Elected 14 May 1864. Assigned as QM 10 Sep 1864. POW. Paroled at New Orleans, LA 13 May 1865. Age 33. Ht 5' 8'', eyes gray, hair dark, complx dark.
THOMPSON, LEE, L. 1Lt Co A, Age 25. Born AL. Elected 4 Jul 1864. Assigned as adjutant 10 Sep 1864.
WALL, R.C. Pvt Conscript, Age 28. Deserted and took oath 14 Dec 1864. Eyes blue, hair light, complx fair. Ht 5' 9''. Residence: Eagale Twsp, Pulaski Co, AR.
WARREN, D. Pvt In hospital at Richmond, VA 11 Mar 1865.
WEBB. J. Cpt Co B. Age 28. Born TN. Elected 10 Sep 1863.
WRIGHT, JOSEPH Pvt Co D. Captured 24 Oct 1864 at Mound City, KS & sent to MP at St Louis, MO 20 Nov 1864.
If you have any questions or comments or if you would like to have more information about the Civil War and Pension Records of the men who served in these Companies, contact Jeri Helms Fultz or Bryan Howerton