Dobbins' 1st Arkansas Cavalry, C. S. A.
(Probably formerly known as McGhees Co)
COMPANY C

The information on these pages was compiled from the Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in
                     Organizations from the State of Arkansas, National Archives Microcopy No. 317.
     Wanda Ridge of Helena Arkansas transcribed the information and we give our sincere thanks to Wanda
for allowing us to put this information on the Arkansas Civil War Pages

ALLEN, H. , - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Marion, AR, paroled at Wittsburg on May 25, 1865; age given as 38. Born LA. Ht 5' 8", eyes gtay, hair blk, complx drk.

AUSTELL, E. A., - Pvt - Co C, b. St. Francis Co AR, paroled Wittsburg, May 25, 1865. Ht 5' 8", eyes gray, hair drk, complx fair.

BAILEY, B. C., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted Pineville AR, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Born Mecklenburg Co VA, age 47 . Ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair.

BAKER, M., - Pvt - Co C., enlisted Memphis TN, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865, age 26, born Abbeville District, SC. Ht 6', eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair.

BELL, William H., - 2Sgt  age 27, enlisted at Madison AR, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Born Shelby Co, TN. Ht 5' 8 3/4" eyes blue, hair lt, complx fair.

BIRD, H. P. - Pvt - Co C, age 16, born in St Francis Co, AR, enlisted at Phillips Co, AR. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5', eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk.

BIRD, J. H., - Pvt - Co C, age 27, born in St. Francis Co AR, enlisted at Madison, AR, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 6', eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk.

BOONE, J. D., - Pvt - Co C, age 21, born in Northampton Co NC, enlisted at Pineville, AR. Ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt.

BRILEY, Jesse, - 3Sgt - Co C, age 32, born in Martin Co,  NC, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 5', eyes blk, hair drk, compls drk.

BRITAIN, J. A., - Pvt - Co C, age 36, born in Franklin Co TN, enlisted in St. Francis Co, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 8",eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk

BRITAIN, B.T., - 1Corpl - Co C, age 34, born in Franklin Co TN, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg.  Ht 5', eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair. Ht 5' 6", eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk.

BROWN, A. H., - Pvt - Co C, age 23, born in Fayette Co TN, enlisted at Augusta, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6', eyes gray, hair drk, comlpx drk.

CASHBEER, A. S., - Pvt - Co C, age 19, born in St. Francis Co, enlisted at Madison AR, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 5' 7", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair.

CHEEK, Mark R., - 1st Lieut - Co C, age 23, born in Rappahannock Co VA, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 10", eyes Drk, hair drk, Complx drk. Commanding.

CLARK, J. 0., - Pvt - Co C, age 23, born in York Dist,  SC, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6", eyes blue, hair lt, complx lt.

CLARK, W. A., - Pvt - Co C, age 27, born inYork Dist, SC, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5'' ?", eyes ??, hair Lt, complx lt.

COBB, D.S., - Co C, enlisted from Taylor Creek, AR, age 35, b. Mecklenberg Co, VA. Ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk.

COBB, Joseph W., - Pvt - Co C, age 18, born in Washington Go, AR, Enlisted at Pineville, captured at Big Black on May 17, 1863, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 8", eyes Drk, hair drk, complx drk.

COLLEY, J. W., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison AR, age 26, born in Tippah Co, MS. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6' 3", eyes gray, Hair ?, complx drk.

COOK, Barney, - 2Corpl - Co C, enlisted at Wittsburg, age 21, born Crittenden Co. Paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 5' 10", eyes blk, hair blk, complx drk,

COOK, R. H., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, age 36, born in Brunswick Co VA, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 5' 9", eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk.

CURTIS, J. P., - Pvt - Co C, age 26, born in Stewart Co TN, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 5' 9 1/2", eyes ??, hair drk, complx fair.

DANIELS, G. B., - 3Corpl - Co C, enlisted at Madison, age 21, born in Martin Co,  NC, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 9", eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk.

DAVIS, C. K., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Phillips Co, age 18, born in St. Francis Co., paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 1", eyes drk, hair red, complx drk

DAVIS, D. W., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Mount Vernon AR, age 27, born in St. Francis Co, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6' 4 1/4", eyes drk, hair red, complx drk.

DUNCAN, J. C., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted in St. Francis Co., resided in Crittenden Co.

EVANS, J., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted in Crittenden Co, age 19, born in St. Francis Co. Ht 5'6",eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

GRANT, J. R., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, AR, age 23, born St. Francis Co.

GREEN, J. F., - Pvt - Co C, age 45, born in VA, enlisted at Madison.  Ht 6'1", eyes gray, hair ??, complx fair.

GRAY, G.D. Pvt Born Marshall Co, MS. Enlisted at Wittsburg, AR. Ht 5' 3", eyes ??, hair lt,
complx fair.

HARE, J. A., - Pvt - Co C, age 18, born in Fayette Co., TN. Enlisted at Pineville.

HARE, S. S., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted in St. Francis Co., age 30, b. in Fayette Co TN. Ht 5' 11", eyes ??, hair drk, complx drk.

HARPER, S. P., - Pvt - Co C, age 32, born in Illinois, enlisted in Marion Co, AR. Paroled at Wittsbutg. Ht 5' 4", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

HIGGINS, J. M., - Pvt - Co C, age 20, b. St. Francis Co, enlisted at Taylor's Creek.
Paroled at Wittsburg.

HILL, J. C., - Pvt - Co C, age 17, born Nocaloosa Co, AL, enlisted at Madison Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5', eyes ??, hair lt, Complx fair.

HOCK, JOHN- Pvt - Co C, age 35, born in TN, enlisted at Madison. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 10", eyes ??, hair??, compl drk.

HUGHES, E. C., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, age 26, born in Marengo Co AL. Ht 5' 11 1/2", eyes ??, hair blk, complx drk.

HUSKINS, J.  Pvt Enl at Madison, AR. Born Jefferson Co, MO. Paroled at Wittsburg, AR.
On detached service. Ht 5' 9", eyes blue, hair ??, complx fair.

JELKS, W., - Pvt - Co C, age 19, born in Fayette Co TN. Enl at Pineville, Ht 5' 4". eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

JOHNSON, L. B., - Pvt - Co C, age 26, born in Bedford Co TN, enlisted at Madison, AR. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 10".

JONES, Levi W., - Pvt - Co C

KOONCE, W. A., - Pvt - Co C, age 25, born in Fayette Co TN, enlisted at Madison. Ht 6' 2", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

LANIER, JOSEPH H. - 2nd Lieut - Co C, Age 31, born in Murry (Maury ?) Co, TN, enlisted in Memphis.

LAUGHINGHOUSE, J. F., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted in Crittenden Co, age 18, born in Madison Co AL. Ht 5' 4", eyes ??, hair drk, complx drk.

LAWRENCE, R., - Pvt - Co C, age 31, b. in Shelby Co AL, enlisted in Poinsett Co. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6', eyes //, hair drk, complx drk.

LEGG, R. T., - Pvt - Co C, age 19, b. DeSoto Co MS, enlisted in St. Francis Co AR.
Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 9"

LEGG, W. N., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, age 24, born in Marshall Co MS. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 11 1/2", eyes ??, hair ??, complx fair.

LYLES, G. T., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, age 35, b. Northampton Co NC. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 8", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

McGEHU, S. J., - Pvt - Co C, age 24, born in Shelby Co TN, enlisted at Pocahontas, paroled at Jacksonport.
MARTIN, M. H., - Pvt - Co C, age 38, born in Spartanburg District, SC. Ht 5' 9", eyes ??, hair drk, complx drk.

MARTINDALE, A. V., - Pvt - Co C., Enl at Pineville, age 32, born .in Limestone Co, AL. Ht Ht 5' 11", eyes ??, hair drk, complx drk.

MAY, J., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Mt. Vernon, age 19, born in St. Francis Co. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 6".

MYRICK, W. E., - Pvt - Co C, age 32, b. TN, enlisted at St. Francis Co, paroled at Wittsburg.
NEWSON, J., - Pvt - Co C, born in AL, enlisted at Madison Co AL, age 42. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 10", eyes ?? hair drk, complx fair.

PARKER, J. H., - Pvt - Co C, age 28, b. Edgecombe Co, NC, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 10", eyes gray, hair lt, complx fair.

PAYNE (PAINE), Joshua C., - Pvt - Co H, captured near Clarendon Aug 1863, died Dec 11, 1863 in military prison, Alton, IL. Letter in file.

PINNELL, W. A., - Pvt - Co C, (also written PENNELL, PERNELL).

PITTS, J.S. 4Cpl Enlisted at Madison, AR. Born in Lowndes Co, GAParoled at Wittsburg, AR. Ht 6', eyes hazel, hair drk, complx drk.

PORTER, Christopher C., - Pvt - Co G, captured August 26, 1863, at Bayou Metre, died December 7, 1863 at Camp Morton, Indianapolis, grave #569, Green Lawn Cemetery, Indianapolis.

RAGSDALE, H. C., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison AR, M & D Roll gives age as 33, born Calloway Co KY, paroled at Wittsburg May 25, 1865. Ht 6', eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

RAGSDALE, W. H., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison, AR, born Tippah Co MS, age 23. Ht 5' ?", Eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk.

REED, W. C., - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at Madison AR, age 22, born in Madison Co, AL, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6', eyes //, hair drk, complx drk.

RILEY, George T., - Pvt - Co C, captured near Hopefield Oct 7, 1863.

RIPPLEY, Thomas C., - Pvt - Co C.

ROGERS, T.S. Pvt  Born Wayne Co, TN. Enl at Madison, AR. Paroled at Wittsburg, AT. Ht 5' 11", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

ROSE, F. G., - Pvt - Co C, age 25, b. Wayne Co TN, enlisted at Austin AR, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 11", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

ROSE,J. N., - Pvt - Co C, age 40, b. Wayne Co TN, enlisted at Madison AR, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' ??", eyes ??, hair dark, complx fair.

ROSE, J. R., - Pvt - Co C, age 27, b. Wayne Co, TN, enlisted at Madison AR, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 11", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

ROSENBAUGH, D. R. S., - Pvt - Co C, age 22, b. TN. also written ROSEBOROUGH.
Ht 6', eyes hazel, hair lt, complx fair.

ROWLAND, John L., - 3Sgt - Co C, age 35, b. TN, enlisted at Madison AR, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6', eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk.

RUSSELL, J. M., - Pvt - Co C, age 20, b. Cherokee Co, AL, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 6' 1", eyes blue, hair drk, complx fair.

SPARKMAN, R. H., - Pvt - Co C, age 37, b. Edgecombe Co, NC, enlisted Madison, paroled Wittsburg.  Ht 5' 10", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk.

SPRUEL, Jacob, - Pvt - Co C, age 19, born in Shelby Co, TN, paroled at Jacksonport.

STONE, Rufus, - 1st Lieut - Co C.

THOMAS, T. W., - Pvt - Co C, age 48, b. Knox Co TN, enlisted at Taylors Creek AR. Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 5", eyes blue, hair drk, complx drk.

THOMPSON (Tease), A. J., - Pvt - Co C, age 17, b. Cole Co, M0, Enlisted at Wittsburg. Paroled  at Wittsburg. Ht 5'6", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.
 

THOMPSON, G. W., Pvt Co C, age 30, born in M0, .Paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 6", eyes gray, hair ??, complx drk.

TRIMBLE, F. E. P., - Pvt - Co C, age 2G, b. St. Francis Co, enlisted at Augusta, paroled at Wittsburg.  Ht 6' 3", eyes blk, hair drk, complx drk.

USERY, J., - Pvt - Co C, age 35, born in Marshall Co TN, enlisted at Madison, paroled at Wittsburg. Ht 5' 6", eyes ??, hair lt, complx fair.

VANDEGRIFF, John, - Pvt - Co C, captured Dec 23, 1863, died Oct 23, 1864 Alton, IL.

VENERABLE, A. L. Pvt Enl in Madison Co, AR. Born Jackson Co, AL. Paroled wittsburg, aR. Ht 6' 3", eyes drk, hair drk, complx drk.

VERNON, William, - Pvt - Co C, enlisted at LaGrange.

WHITE, J.P. Pvt Born St Francis Co, MO. On detached service. Ht 5' 9", eyes gray, hair drk, complx drk.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION WAS TAKEN FROM THE MICROFILM OF THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES.

The above information may be used for non-commercial historical and genealogical purposes only and with theconsent of the page owner may be copied for the same purposes so long as this notice remains a part of the copied material. EDWARD G. GERDES

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