COMPANY B

 4TH (McNAIR'S) ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT

 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

ABLE, WILLIAM R. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded on Kennesaw Mountain 28 Jun 1864 and sent to Ocmulgee Hospital, Macon, GA. Residence: Hempstead Co, AR. In Way Hospital, Meridian, MS.20 Jan 1865 -wound.

ADAMS, NEMION Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to hospital. In Way Hospital, Meridian , MS 25 Mar 1865.

ARNOLD, T.A. Pvt-  Enl 15 Dec 1862 in Hempstead Co, AR. Present Oct 1863.

BAGGITT, SAMUEL W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 17861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Left sick in country in TN 10 Jun 1863.

BAIRD, JOHN Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 17861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Act. foragemaster. Ht 6' 4", eyes gray, hair lt, complx drk clerk, age 23. Discharged 20 May 1862 for disability.

BARFIELD, JAMES-  Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Paroled 10 May 1865 at Huntsville, AL.

BARRETT, WILLIAM  C. Pvt-  Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Feb 1864.

BISHOP, J.R.  - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 6 Dec 1861-1 Mar 1862, returned 24 Feb 1862. Detached as hospital nurse Dec 1862.

BLANCHARD, REUBEN L. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 17861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 2 Sep 1863 in Itawamba Co, MS.

BLANCHARD, JOHN T. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Deserted Aug 1863. Discharged for disability 5 Aug 1863 at Enterprise, MS. Ht 5' 6", eyes blue, hair drk, complx lt, farmer, age 19, born in NC.

BONNER,  HENRY  J.  Cpt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Signed as commanding the company. Wounded 20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA. Captured near Port Gibson, MS 16 Dec 1863 and sent to MP at Camp Chase, OH then to Ft Delaware, DE 25 May 1864. Released on oath 12 Jun 1865.

BOSTIC, JAMES A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Name cancelled on roll.

BOYCE, ROBERT W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 20 Oct 1861. Reenlisted as a recruit 13 Feb 1862. Wounded and captured at Murfreesboro, TN 31 Dec 1862. Paroled 1 Jan 1863. Deserted 19 Aug 1863.

BROWN, WIILLIAM H. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Deserted 19 Aug 1863.

BRYANT, J.H. Pvt - Sent to Chicago from MP Camp Randall at Madison, Wis 30 Jun 1862. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

BRYANT, W.L. Pvt - Discharged 5 Dec 1862 at Manchester, TN. Ht 5' 5", eyes drk, hair lt, complx fair, farmer, age 17, born in Madison Co, TN.

BURT, A.J. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Dropped from the roll by enl in company west of the Mississippi River.

BUSBEY, RICHARD Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 3 Oct 1861.

BUSTER, JOHN Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 30 Oct 1861.

CHAPMAN, JOSEPH Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 27 Dec 1862 -2 7Jan1962. Discharged 15 Nov 1862.

CHEATHAM, G.A.  1Sgt - Enl 15 Dec 1862 in Hempstead Co, AR. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

CHEATHAM, WILLIAM E. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Deserted 30 Nov 1863.

CHEATHAM, JOSEPH F. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Killed at Chickamauga, GA 20 Sep 1863. HONOR ROLL 10 Aug 1864.

CHOATE, FRANCIS N. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present Oct  1863.

CHOATE, JAMES A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 27 Dec 1861-27 Jan 1862. Dropped from the rolls 30 Jun 1862 as being west of the Mississippi River.

CHOATE, JOHN D. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Paid 19 Oct 1863. Signed by X.

CLARK, JOHN B. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 7 Dec 1862, returned 27 Feb 1862. Captured 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to MP at Camp Butler, Springfield, IL. Detached as hospital steward Apr 1863. Wounded at Peach Tree Creek, GA, 17 Jul 1864.

COBB, WILLIAM L. 1Lt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Wounded 20 Jul 1864. Died 11 Aug 1864 at Academy Hospital, Forsyth, GA.

COLEY, JOSHUA O. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1Mar1862. Returned 19 Feb 1862. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

COMPTON, WILLIAM A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Oct 1963.

COMPTON, JOHN W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 20 Apr 1863 at Shelbyville, TN.

COOK, W.R. - Enl 10 Feb 1862 at Camp Benjamin, AR. Paid 4 May 1863.

CRAIG, GIDEON Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present Oct 1863 at Lauerdale Springs, MS.

CROSBY, S.W. Pvt - Captured 11 Apr 1862 at Island 11 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL

CURRIE, JOHN N. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Teamster Oct-Dec 1863 Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

DANIEL, ANDREW J. Pvt -Enl 17 Aug 17861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Disch 12 Oct 1861.

DANIEL, WILLIAM H. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 8 Oct 1861.

DAVIS, RICHARD H. Sgt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Detailed to cross the Mississippi River with Senator Mitchell.

DELONEY, W.P. Pvt  -  Enl 17 Aug 17861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 11 Sep 1863 in Hempstead Co, AR.

DISMUKES, WILLIAM H. 1Lt - Paid 25 Jan 1861 and 25 Sep 1861.

DRENAN, JAMES C.  Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 24 Dec 1861.

DUNCAN, GREEN Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Aug 1864. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

DUNCAN, MOSES Pvt  - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 1 Dec 1861.

EAST, GRANDERSON D. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Killed 12 Jul 1863 at Jackson, MS.

FERRELL, JEPTHA Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Discharged 8 Dec 1862 at Manchester, TN due to sciatia. Ht 5' 6", eyes blue, hair gray, complx fair, book keeper, age 39, born in Randle Dist SC.

FRENCH, M.H. Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

FULLER, JOSEPH   Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 17 Feb 1862. Captured 5 Jan 1863 at Murfreesboro, TN and sent to MP at St Louis, MO. Took oath and was discharged 12 Feb 1863. Reported as deserted on unit rolls.

FULLER, WILLIAM S. Pvt  - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar1 862. Returned 17 Feb 1862. Killed 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN.

FUSSELL, DAVID A.  Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 20 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 24 Feb 1862. Captured 6 Jul 1863 at Big Black River Bridge, MS. and sent to MP at St Louis, MO 26 Jul 1863. Died 3 Oct 1863. Ht 5' 8", eyes blue, hair brn, hair drk.

FUSSELL, JAMES A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Wounded at Chickamauga, GA. 20 Sep 1863. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

GARLAND, RUFUS K. Cpt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Signed as commanding the company. Not shown after 28 Feb 1862.

GIBSON, WILLIAM G. Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Captured 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Paroled 1 May 1865 in General Hospital at High Point, NC.

GRATIOT, W.H. Pvt - Enl 23 Nov 1861 in Benton Co, AR. Transferred before 30 Jun 1862.

GRIDER, JAMES P. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 24 Feb 1862. Present Oct 1863.

GOODWYN, JAMES E. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Killed 8 Feb 1862 at Elkhorn, AR. Deceased 7 Mar 1862.

HARDING, BENJAMIN A. Pvt -  Captured 10 Sep 1863 at Little Rock, AR and sent to MP at Rock Island, IL. Exchanged 4 Mar 1865 at New Orleans, LA.

HARRIS, WYATT W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Teamster Oct 1862. Drummer Feb 1864. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

HARRIS, MADISON Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 5 Oct 1861.

HAWKINS, JOSEPH H. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed from hospital Nov 1861. Retirned 20 Feb 1862. Transferred 1 Jun 1863.

HUBBARD, JAMES M. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 20 Oct 1861 with typhoid pneumonia.

HUBBARD, JOSEPH B. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 20 Oct 1861

JOHNSON, JOSEPH H. 2Lt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Deserted 16 Dec 1864. Took oath 8 Jan 1865 at Nashville, TN. Ht 5' 9", eyes gray, hair brown, complx fair, residence: Hempstead Co, AR.

KERR, B.B. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Present through Oct 1863.

KERR, E.W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Hospital Steward 1 Nov 1861. With Medical Department 29 Apr 1863.

KERR, W. J. Pvt - Enl 18 Feb 1862 at Boston Mt, AR. Discharged 15 Nov 1862.

LAMBRIGHT, JOSIAH M. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1867. Present through Aug 1864. Issued clothing 11 Nov 1864.

LANIER, W.W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 ay My Vernon, MO. Captured 8 Mar 1862 at Pea Ridge, AR and sent to MP at Alton, IL. Exchanged on board ship in the MS River May 1862 near Ft Pillow, TN.

LEWIS, L. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Discharged 17 Mar 1863.

LIVINGSTON, J.M. Pvt  - Enl 15 Dec 1862 in Hempstead Co, AR. Died 2 Jul 1863 in Pontotoc Co, MS.

LIVINGSTON, T.R. Pvt - Enl 15 Dec 1862 in Hempstead Co, AR. Present through Aug1863.

LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM J. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Present through Oct 1863.

LLOYD, F.F. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 30 Oct 1861 at Camp Jackson, AR.

LAUDERMILK, JOHN E. 2Lt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Resigned 26 May 1862. Resigned 5 Oct 1862

LYNCH, JACOB Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 20 Feb 1862. Captured 8 Mar 1862 at Pea Ridge, AR. and sent to MP at Alton, IL. Exchanged 17 May 1862. Died 26 Jan 1863 at Canton, MS.

McCANLAS, G.W. Pvt - Enl 28 Oct 1861 in Benton Co, AR. Died 3 Nov 1862 at Taswell, TN. Claim filed 13 Feb 1863 by Hiram McCanless,father.

McCLINTON, THOMAS E. Pvt - Enl 17 Nov 1861. Teamster. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864. Teamster Dec 1864.

McGOWAN, JOHN Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Died 8 May 1863 at Shelbyville, TN.

McLAIN, ALLEN P. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Name cancelled on the roll.

McLAIN, MARCELLUS Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Captured 17 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN. Released on oath 12 Jan 1865. Ht 5' 10 3/4", eyes blue, hair sandy, complx florid, residence: Hempstead Co, AR.

McLAIN, JOHN B. - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 20 Feb 1862.

McGUIRE, ABNER Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Furloughed from hospital. Returned 20 Feb 1862. Issued clothing 18 May 1863.

MAXWELL, GRANVILLE Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO.  Wagonmaster. Teamster. Wounded at Chickamauga, GA 19 Sep 1863.

MELSON, LEANDER E. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon, MO. Name cancelled on the roll.

MINON, THEOPHILUS P. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO.
Disch 18 Oct 1863.

MUSGRAVE, J. A. Pvt - Enl 17 Mar 1862 at Van Buren, AR. Present through Oct 1863.

NORMAN, ALBERT Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 27 Dec 1861-27 Jan 1862. Present through Oct 1863.

NORRIS, W. Pvt Enl 15 Dec 1862 in Hempstead Co, AR. Died 29 May 1863 in Empire Hospital, at Atlanta, GA.

NORWOOD, J.M. Pvt - Enl 18 Feb 1862 at Boston Mountain, AR. Teamster. Deserted 8 May 1863.

NORWOOD, JAMES W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO.
Present through Aug 1864.

NORWOOD, WILLIAM R. Pvt  - Discharged 5 Oct 1861. Wounded slightly 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Commissary Sgt Aug 1863.

NORWOOD, WILLIAM R. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Assistant Commissary. Wounded 31 Dec 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Captured 15 Dec 1864 and sent to MP at Camp Douglas, IL. Discharged 19 Jun 1865. Residence: Hempstead Co, AR.

PAGAN, JAMES A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO.  Present through Oct 1863.

PAUP, JOSEPH W. 1Lt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Resigned 16 Sep 1861. Was adjutant and inspector general 28 Feb 1863.

POOL, PLEASANT W. 1Sgt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. On Extra Duty in Gen French's Headquarters Feb 1864.

PORTER, M.T. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar1862 on physician's certificate.

POST, JOHN A. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 5 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 20 Feb 1862. Dropped from the rolls 30 Jun 1863  as being west of the Mississippi River.

PURSLEY, GEORGE Cpl - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Wounded 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA. Paroled 19 May 1865 at Montgomery, AL.

RENEAU, MARCUS LA F. Pvt - POW paroled 4 Feb 1863 and exchanged 19 May 1863 at Pilot Knob, MO.

ROBERTSON, FRANCIS Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Died 2 May 1863.

ROBERTSON, FLAVIUS J. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Provost Guard Feb 1864. Present through Aug 1864. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

SAFFLE, JOHN D. F. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 5 Dec 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 19 Feb 1862. Detached with Humphries Btry  and captured near Chattanooga, TN and sent to MP at Camp Morton, IN 28 Oct 1863. In hospital at Richmond, VA 4 Mar 1865.

SCAGGS, JOSEPH P. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Dropped from rolls 30 Jun 1863.

SHEPHERD, JAMES Pvt  - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Discharged 5 Oct 1861.

SHIRLEY, GEORGE W. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Killed 30 Aug 1862 at Richmond, KY.

SPEARS, JOHN Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Discharged 5 Oct 1861.

SPEARS, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Captured 17 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA and sent to MP at Louisville, KY then to Camp Douglas, IL. Discharged 14 Jun 1865.

STEEL, WASHINGTON Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 27 Dec 1861-1 Mar 1862. Dropped from the rolls 30 Jun 1863.

STEVENSON, WILLIAM  3Lt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. In Ocmulgee Hospital, Macon GA wounded 28 Jul 1864. Present Aug 1964. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

STEWART, WILLIAM P. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Present Aug 1864. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

STEWART, JAMES W. Sgt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Present through Aug 1864.

STROUD, J. Pvt -Enl 17 Mar 1862 at Van Buren, AR. Also shows name Isham Stroud 10 May 1864.

SWYTCER, WILLIAM Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Present through Aug 1864. Issued clothing 30 Sep 1864.

TAYLOR, JOHN Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 20 Oct 1861-1 Mar 1862. Returned 20 Feb 1862. Present through 30 Oct 1863.

THORNTON, A.B. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Present through Oct 1863.

VAUGHAN, Henry T.  Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO.  Deserted 19 Sep 1863.

VAUGHAN, AUGUSTUS Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Furloughed 27 Dec 1861-27 Jan 1862. Deserted 19 Aug 1863.

WARREN, RUFUS J. 1Sgt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO.  Reduced Sep 1861. Enlistment extended 2 years Feb 1862. Aptd 1Sgt 16 Mar 1863. Killed at Chickamauga, GA 17 Sep 1863.

WARREN, WILLIAM J. Pvt - Enl 17 Aug 1861 at Mt Vernon MO. Deserted 19 Sep 1863.

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