38TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT
    CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

   COMPANY A

 AGEE, M.H. Pvt
 Enl 9 Jul 1862 at Lauratown, AR.

ALDRIDGE, DAVID Pvt
On index - No complied service record.

ALLEN, MAT Cpl
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

ANDERSON, J.M. Pvt
1Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

ARGENBRIGHT, WM. J. Pvt
Enl 5Sep1862 at Smithville, AR. Teamster.

ARINDALE, J.V. Sgt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BAKER, A.A. Pvt
Enl 19Jul1862 in Lawrence Co, AR.

BALLANCE, SAMUEL Pvt
Enl 10Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BALLARD, D.P. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BALLARD, G.W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BANDY, J.E. Pvt
Enl 4Jul1862 at Smithville, AR.

BATES, ARNOLD Pvt
Enl 22Aug1862.

BATES, JOHN Pvt
Enl 15Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BEAVERS, J.R. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BENNETT, M.C. Cpl
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BENTON, W.T. 1Lt
Enl 8Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 28, Born KY. Deserted 29Sep1863.

BERRY, R.L. Cpl
Enl 1Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BRACKET, F.W. Pvt
Arrested 1Dec ?? & sent to MP Louisville, KY.

BRIXIE, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 26Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BUFORD, F.M. Cpl
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BUSH, B.R. Pvt
Enl 29Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BUSH, JOHN W. Pvt
Enl 29Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BUSTER, T.M. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

BYRDS, W.E. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

CARPENTER, EDMOND Sgt
Captured 7Oct1863 in Lawrence Co, AR & sent to MP St Louis, MO 7Oct1863 then to Rock Island, IL 7Dec1864. Exchanged 4Mar1865 at Red River Landing , LA.

CARTER, J.F. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

CHILDERS, B.M. 2Lt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Disch 2Jun1863.

CHILDERS, JAMES R. Cpt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Died 16Jun1863 of pneumonia at Monroe, LA.

CHILDERS, J.M. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 25Jul1863 from hospital at Camden, AR.

COATS, J. Pvt
Enl 3Jul1862 a Lauratown, AR.

COFFMAN, L.K. 1Lt
Age 28, born KY. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to Ft Delaware, DE. Paroled 5Jun1865 at Jacksonport, AR.

COFFMAN, W.A. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Paroles 5Jun1865 at Jacksonport, AR. Age 35, born KY.

COLBERT, J.F. Pvt
Enl 1Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

COOK, E.A. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

COOPER, A.H. Pvt
Enl 9Sep1862 at Smithville, AR.

COOPER, W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

COX, J.K. Pvt
Enl 21Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

CRULL, W.T. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

CUFF, A. Pvt
Enl 4Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

DAVIS, ELISHA Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

DeSPAIN, B.F. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 1Jun1863 at Little Rock, AR.

DULIN, LEVI Pvt
Enl 8Apr1863at Little Rock, AR. Captured 10Sep1863 at Little Rock, AR & sent to MP St Louis, MO 14Oct1863 thento Alton, IL 29Sep1864 then to Point Lookout, MD 17Feb1865.

DYSART, J.S. Cpl
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Left sick at Camp Taylor, LA 4Aug1863.

FAOUST, K.A. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

FARMER, HARTWELL B.H. Pvt
Enl 1Mar1862 at Lauratown, AR. Blacksmith. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL then to Ft Delaware, DE. Age 33.

FRASIER, J. J. Pvt
Enl 5Jul 1862 at Lauratown, AR.

GARDENHIRE, F.G. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

GIBSON, JAMES Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL.

GILHAM, J.C. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

GILLASPIE, J.F. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Camp Adams, Ranodoph Co, AR. Wounded 7Dec1862 at Prairie Grove, AR.

GLASS, JOHN M. 1Sgt
Enl 25Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

GRIDER, JAMES Pvt
Enl 18Sep1862 at Smithville, AR. Deserted  Aug1863 at Camp Taylor, LA.

GRIDER, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 26Mar1863 at Little Rock, AR.  Carpenter. Deserted 10Aug1863 at Camp Taylor, LA.

GRIFFITH, JOEL Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

GOWER, MATHEW Pvt
Captured 6Oct1863 in Lawrence Co, AR & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Alton, IL then to Rock Island, IL Released 21May1865.

HANCOCK, JOHN W. Pvt
Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO and sent to MP at St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL 1Feb1864. Trfd to the US Navy 23May1864.

HARBIN, J.W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HARDIN, BENJAMIN Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HARDIN, JOHN Pvt
Enl 15Jun1863 at Delhi, LA. Present 31Aug1863.

HARDIN, JOSEPH D. Cpt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 34. Born TN. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Camp Chase, OH then to Ft Delaware, DE 25Mar1864. Released 12Jun1865.

HARDIN, JOHN Pvt
Enl 15Jun1863 at Delhi, LA. Present 31Aug1863.

HARGETT, H. Sgt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HARGROVE, H. Sgt Enl 17Jun1861 at Lauratown, AR.

HELTERBRAND, THOMAS Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HILLIS, SAMUEL Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 10Sep1863 at Little Rock, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Died of chronic diarrhea 27Oct1863.

HINKLE, G.W. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HOLDEN, G.W. Sgt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HOLDEN, J.N. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HOLDEN, W.G. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HOLDFORD, W.W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 15Jul1863 at Little Rock, AR.

HOLLINGSHEAD, JOHN Pvt
Enl 31Aug1862 at Smithville, AR. Deserted 15Jul1863 at Little Rock, AR.

HUCKABEE, J.F. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Paroled 8Jun1865 at Shreveport, LA.

HUCKABEE, J.H. Pvt
Enl 8Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

HUDSON, JOHN M. Pvt
Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP Alton, IL then to Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 7Jun1865.

JACKSON, ALEXANDER Pvt
Enl 22Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR. Parioled 8Jun1865 at Shreveport, LA.

JACKSON, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Blacksmith. Paroled 8Jun1865 at Shreveport, LA.

JILES, JAMES Pvt
On index - No complied service record.

JOHNSON, DAVID Pvt
Enl 31Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

JOHNSON, FRANK Pvt
Enl 19Jan1863.

JOHNSON, H.C. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Died 10May1863 at Little Rock, AR.

JONES, BENJAMIN Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

JONES, JOHN Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Dropped from the rolls and reenlisted 1May1863. Present 31Aug1863.

KEATON, E.B. Sgt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

KINDRICK, ELISHA Pvt
Enl 19Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 15Jul1863 at Little Rock, AR.

LAMBERTH, R. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

LAMERO (LAMEW), JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 7Sep1862 at Smithville, AR.

LAWRENCE, DEMPS Pvt
Enl 26Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

LAWRENCE, JESSE Pvt
Enl 21Aug1862 at Smithville, AR.

LEE, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 12Jul1862 at Smithville, AR.

LENARD, DAVID Pvt
Enl 29Sep1862 at Smithville, AR.

LENARD, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 29Sep1862 at Smithville, AR.

MASSY, JOHN Pvt
Enl 13Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Left Sick at Pine Bluff, AR.

McCORMICK, MARION Pvt
Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL 1Feb1864.

McCALL, JAMES Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL. released 20Jun1865.

McCALL, J.V. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

McCALL, R.E. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

McLAIN, J.H. Pvt
Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

McLAIN, SQUIRE Pvt - Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.
MELTON, W.A Pvt
Enl 6Oct1862 at Lauratown,, AR.

MERITT, LEWIS Pvt
Enl 14Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

MILES, W.J. Pvt
Captured 22 Aug ?? in Jackson Co, TN and paroled.

MORGAN, J.W. Pvt
Enl 6Aug1862 at Smithville, AR.

MORRIS, T.F. Pvt
Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

MULLINS, JAMES Pvt
Enl 5 Jul 1862 at Lauratown, AR.

MULLINS, S.D. Pvt
Enl 5Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

ORR, R.H. Pvt
Enl 21Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

OWENS, JAMES Pvt
Enl 15Feb1862 at Jacksonport, AR.

PACE, JAMES Pvt
Enl 16Sep1862 at Smithville, AR.

PACE, JONATHAN Pvt
Enl 15Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Rock Island, IL.

PATTEN, C.W. Pvt
Enl 14Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Died 14Aug1863 near Hamburg, AR. on the march from Delhi, LA.

PATTERSON, JOHN Pvt
Enl 9Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

PITT, J.G. Sgt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

POTTER, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 14Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 10Sep1863 at Little Rock, AR & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Alton, IL then to Camp Douglas, IL 23Aug1864. Enlisted in 5th US Vols.

PRIM, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 4Aug1862 at Smithville, AR.

RAINS, SAMUEL Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO. To Alton, IL then to Camp Douglas, IL.

RANEY, ELIJAH 2Lt
Enl 9 Jul 1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 35, born Ark. Deserted.

REALL, R.B. Pvt
Enl 15Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

RICE, J.W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

RILEY, PASCHAL Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

RIVES, WILLIAM Cpl
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

ROBBINS, A.N. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Left sick at Camden. Deserted 25Jul1863 at Camden, AR.

ROBERTS, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

RUFFNER, ANDY Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Left Sick 4Aug1863 at Camp Taylor, LA.

RUFFNER, JOSEPH Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Nurse at Camp Taylor Hospital 4Aug1862.

RUFFNER, LEWIS Bvt 2Lt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 34, born VA.

RUFFNER, SILAS Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

RUSSELL, WILLIAM R. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

SEXTON, JAMES L. Cpt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 31. Born VA.

SHANE, A.G. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

SHANNON, JAMES Pvt
Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

SHARP, JOHN Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

STEVENS, A.B. Pvt
Enl 15Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Died 30Mar1863.

STEVENS, GEORGE Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

STEVENS, W.H. Pvt
Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP St Louis, MO then to Alton, IL then to Rock Island, IL, then to Lookout Point, MD 13Mar1865.

STOKES, GEORGE Cpl
Enl 21Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

SWINK, P. M. 2Sgt
Enl 22Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR. Died 18Jun1863 at Little Rock, AR.

SWINK, W.W. Pvt
Enl 15Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

TALLY, A.D. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 T Lauratown, AR.

TAYLOR, A.J. Pvt
Enl 2Aug1862 at Lauratown, AR. Left sick at hospital 4Aug1863.

TAYLOR, D.B. Sgt Enl 16Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR. AWOL Jan-Feb1864.

THORNTON, ISAAC Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 26Apr1863 at Little, Rock, AR.

TIFFEY, C.C. Pvt
Enl 12Aug1862 at Lauratown, AR. Shot in leg at Wild House while on duty. Leg amputated.

TIFFEY, G.W. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 in Lawrence Co, AR. Age 35.

TIFFEY, J.B. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 1Apr1863 at Camp Taylor, AR.

TIPTON, WILLIAM Pvt
Enl 1Apr1863 at Little Rock, AR. Disch 3Jul1863 at Delhi, LA.

WALLACE, S.P. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Age 28. Left Sick at Little Rock, AR.

WARD, W.J. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Deserted 25 Jul 1863 at Camden, AR.

WELCH, G.W. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WELLS, A.J. Pvt
Enl 5Oct1862 at Coldwater, AR.

WEST, E.T. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR. Teamster.

WESTERMAN, E.M. Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WHITAKER, THOMAS Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WILBANKS, CARROL Pvt
Enl 7Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WILLIS, J.H. Pvt
Enl 3Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WILSON, CALVIN Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WILSON, THOMAS Pvt
Enl 9Jul1862 at Lauratown, AR.

WOOLEY, JOHN L.B. Pvt
Captured 25Dec1863 in Ripley Co, MO & sent to MP Rock Island, IL 1 Feb 1864. & trfd to New Orleans, LA 3May1865 for exchange.

WORDLEY, W.W. Pvt
Enl 17Jun1862 at Lauratown, AR.

YOUNG, A.B. Pvt  Enl 19Jul1862 at Camp Adams, Randolph Co, AR. Deserted 9Nov1862 at Yellville, AR.

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