CRAWFORDS BN INF
Roll 248 (M-317)

Organized with two companies in the spring of 1862 and mustered into service 23 Jun 1862. Much of the battalion surrendered 11 Jan 1863 at  Ft Hindman, Arkansas Post, AR. The portion that was not captured was incorporated into Dawsons/Hardys Regt in the spring of 1862. The captured portion was declared exchanged in late 1863 and was incorporated into the 8th and 19th (Dawson’s) Regts in Nov 1863. Many of the men from this battalion died while at Camp Douglas, IL.
 
 

BRAGG, JUNIUS N. Asst Surgeon  - Appointed 30 Aug 1862. Mustered 23 Jun 1863.

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM A. Lt Col -  Appointed 11 Aug 1862. Mustered 30 Jun 1863.

STANDFIELD, WILLIAM F. Lt/AQM  - Appointed 22 Aug 1862. Mustered 23 Jun 1863.
 

BOX, JAMES Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 12 Feb 1863.

MARSHBANK, J.C. -- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 20 Feb 1863.

PIPER, WILLIAM M. Pvt  - Captured 1 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 22 Jan 1863 and forwarded to Allens Point, VA for exchange 2 Apr 1863. In hospital at Petersburg, VA 20 Apr 1863. Furloughed 60 days 19 May 1863..

RAY, WILLIAM H. Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 22 Jan 1863. Sent to Smallpox hospital 22 Feb 1863.
 

ABERNATHY, AUGUSTUS 2Lt  - Elected 24 Jun 1862. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Chase, 30 Jan 1863 and trfd to Ft Delaware, DE 10 Apr 1863. Forwarded to City Point, VA for exchange 29 Apr 1863.

ALFORD, J. H. Pvt  - Approved for disch on certificate of disability 2 Dec 1862 at St John’s College Hospital, Little Rock, AR.

ALLEN, J.W. Pvt -  Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 and delivered to City Point, VA 10 Apr 1863.

APLING, W.F. Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled at Camp Douglas 2 Apr 1862 and died 9 Apr 1862 at USA Gen Hospital, Camden St, Baltimore, MD.

BENNETT, WILLIAM – Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 22 Feb 1863.

BROOKS, D.L. Pvt  Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 18 Feb 1863.

BUGG, HENRY F. Pvt  - Enl 16 Jul 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Disch for disability 21 Mar 1863 at Pine Bluff, AR. Took oath 10 Dec 1863 at Pine Bluff, AR. Signed by X.

BULLOCK, GREEN W. Pvt  - Enl 26 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas, IL and delivered to City Point, VA 10 Apr 1863.

COLE, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 5 Aug 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Disch about 5 Mar 1863 on certificate  of disability.

CONE, W.B. 2Lt - Enl 30 Oct 1861 at Rocky Comfort, AR. Sick in hospital 23 Jul 1863.

DAVIS, JOHN D. Pvt -  Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas, IL and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA. Died 11 Jul 1863 at Atlanta, GA.

DAVIS, JOSIAH Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 3 Mar 1863.

DUPUY, WILLIAM H .1Lt/Adjutant -  Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Appointed adjutant 22 Aug 1862. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Transferred to Ft Delaware, DE 10 Apr 1863. Forwarded to City Point, VA for exchange 29 Apr 1863.

FERTNER, T. -- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 21 Feb 1863.

GALLOWAY, W.C. Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. In hospital at Petersburg, VA 14 Apr 1863 and furloughed 20 May 1863.

GOLDEN, NOAH Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.

GORDON, JOHN F. 1Lt - Enl 20 Oct 1861 at Rocky Comfort, AR. Signs roll as commanding the company. Present 31 Aug 1863.

GREFF, JOHN E. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 27 Feb 1863 of pneumonia.

HALL, P.C. Pvt  - Wounded slightly in head 19-20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.

HAMMUCK, W.J. -- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died before delivery to City Point, VA.

HENDERSON, ABNER N. Pvt -  Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Present 30 Apr 1863 through 31 Dec 1863.

HENDERSON, W.P. Pvt  - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Sent to Baltimore, MD  then to Ft Monroe, VA 23 Apr 1863. Sick in hospital 1 Jun 1863.

INGRAM, JOSEPH J. Cpt - Appointed 5 Jun 1862. Mustered 23 Jun 1863.

JORDAN, W.R. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and died of smallpox 6 May 1863.

KING, JOHN Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of pneumonia 12 Mar 1863.

LEMON, JOHN Cpl - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Sick in hospital at Ringold, GA 23 Jul 1863.

LIBRAND, E.W. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.

LOGAN, J. -- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of pneumonia 21 Feb 1863.

LOMAN, ABRAM R. Pvt  - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 1 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Present 31 Dec 1863.

LYNN, H.J. Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.

MERRILL, W.W. Sgt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.

MORRIS, S.H. -- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 28 Jan 1863.

MORRIS, T.H. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 12 Feb 1863.

MURDOCK, C.N. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of typhoid fever 2 Mar 1863.

NASH, G.J. Pvt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 7 Mar 1863.

PARKER, BENJAMIN C. 2Lt - Appointed 23 Jun 1862. Mustered 23 Jun 1863.

PARKER, HENRY L. Pvt - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Present 31 Aug 1863.

RUMMAGE, ANDREW J.  Sgt - Enl 25 Jul 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Sent to hospital 25 Nov 1863.

STEWARD, JOHN A. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of pneumonia 9 Feb 1863.

VERDIN, JOHN A. Pvt - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Disch on certificate of disability 22 Feb 1863. Took oath 17 Oct 1863 at Washington, AR.

VOIT, J.A. Cpl - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Furloughed from hospital for 30 days 28 Sep 1863, returned to hospital 28 Oct 1863.

WALKER, R.M. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 8 Mar 1863.

WELLS, T.J. Pvt - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 15 May 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 21 May 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Was issued clothing 19 Jan 1864.

WOOD, JOHN H. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 3 Mar 1863.

WOOD, JOHN J. Pvt-  Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Forwarded 2 Apr 1863 Aikens Landing, VA for exchange. In hospital at Williamsburg, VA 9-18 Apr 1863 with rheumatism. Transferred to Lynchburg.

WYATT, WILLIAM D.  Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of smallpox 24 Mar 1863.

YOUNG, JAMES L. Pvt  - Enl 23 Jun 1862 at Pine Bluff, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Present 31 Aug 1863.

YOUNG, W.R. --- Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL.
 

ALLEN, LUKE C. Pvt -  Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 2 Mar 1863.

BAKER,WILLIAM M. Sgt  - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 28 Feb 1863.

BOYETT, R.H. Pvt  - Enl 15 Jul 1862 at Eagle Creek, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered to City Point, VA 10 Apr 1862.

BRADLEY, THOMAS C. 1Lt  - Appointed 15 Jul 1862.  Mustered 23 Jun 1863.

BURKE, JAMES R. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 18 Mar 1863 of typhoid fever.

CASTLEBERRY, J.F. Pvt - Enl 15 Jul 1862 at Eagle Creek, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas, IL and delivered to City Point, VA 10 Apr 1863. Died in hospital 7 Dec 1863.

COX, T.C. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 8 Mar 1863.

CREED, W.M. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died 21 Jan 1863.Claim filed 12 Jan 1863 by Nancy Creed, widow.

EDWARDS, E. Pvt - Enl 17 Jun 1862 at Warren, AR. In hospital wounded 31 Dec 1862. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA. Present 29 Feb 1864.

GILL, W.O. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of pneumonia 28 Jan 1863.

HALL, GEORGE W. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 18 Feb 1863.

LEEPER, M.A. Sgt - Wounded slightly in shoulder 19-20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.

LEWIS, THOMAS J. 2Lt - Appointed 15 Jul 1862. Mustered 23 Jun 1863.

MERIWETHER, CHARLES  S.  Pvt - Enl 15 Jul 1862 at Eagle Creek, AR. Disch for disability 17 Mar 1863 at Pine Bluff, AR.

PHILLIPS, JOSEPH L. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Released on oath 28 Feb 1863.

PITKINS, JAMES Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Noted as dead.

REED, CHARLES L. Sgt - Enl 15 Jul 1863 at Eagle Creek, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Absent sick in hospital 31 Dec 1863.

RICE, GEORGE A. 2Lt - Appointed 15 Jul 1862. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Transferred to Camp Chase, OH 27 Jan 1863 then to Ft Delaware, DE 12 Apr 1863 and forwarded to City Point, VA for exchange 29 Apr 1863. Relieved from command 10 Jun 1863.

RUDLEY, W.A. Sgt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of typhoid fever 21 Feb 1863.

STOVELL, A.C. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.  Died 1 May 1863 in General Hospital Petersburg, VA.

TREADWELL, D.C. Pvt - Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Died of remittant fever 24 Feb 1863.

TUCKER, JOHN T. Pvt  - Enl 15 Jul 1862 at Eagle Creek, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange. Wounded slightly in shoulder 19-20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and sent to hospital. AWOL Jan-Feb 1864.

TUCKER, ROBERT A. Pvt - Enl 15 Jul 1862 at Eagle Creek, AR. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post, AR and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Paroled 2 Apr 1863 at Camp Douglas and delivered 10 Apr 1863 to City Point, VA for exchange.

WEATHERFORD, L.A. Cpt Appointed 15 Jul 1862.

WHEELER, JAMES HENRY Pvt  - Furloughed home 17 Mar 1862 due to typhoid fever.

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