Randolph County AlArchives Military Records.....The 1st Alabama Cavalry Union Amry Civilwar - Rosters Companies B, E and K ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 May 11, 2006, 2:26 pm The 1st Alabama Cavalry Union Amry The First Alabama Cavalry Union Army The Alabama Yankees These men came from all over Alabama and possibly Carroll County Georgia and Mississippi, but I think I have listed all of the Randolph men that served in the Union Army. Company B West, Ephraim Captain [Son of Ephraim West and Lucinda McClendon of Randolph County Alabama, he first enlisted in the 22nd Alabama Infantry, was promoted to Lt.] Halderman, David B Captain Sternburg, Phillip Lt/Captain [Died Vincent's Crossroads, AL] Benson, George 2nd Lt Swift, James C 2ND LT [Died during the war] Scott, Stephen A Lt Chaffin, John B Sgt Cock, Charles Sgt Scott, George W.C. Sgt Scott, Joseph Sgt Hendon, James M Corp Hood, John Corp [Died Corinth MS] Meadows, James Corp Privates: Alvis, David Alvis, G.A Alvis, Henry [Died before 1900 in Cullman County Alabama] Amason, John W Anderson, John Atkinson, John R Bishop, Robert [Died Glendale MS] Blankenship, Robert [Died in a Railroad accident, Giles County TN] Bourland, Garland Boyd, Elisha [Died during the War] [Elisha Boyd was the son of Alexander Boyd of Randolph County Alabama] Brannon, Wm Bromely, Barton Brown, Robert K Bullen, Robert Bullen, Wm C Burney, Francis Carroll, J.K.P Chaffin, Wm M [Died during the war] Chambers, Bailey G Clark, Martin Clayton, John M Clement, Harvey Clement, Phillip Clement, Smith Clement, Wm Clement, Z [later Corp] Cole, John R Coleman, Thomas [later Corp] Cooksey, Enoch C [Died measles, Corinth MS] Cowan, George W Cross, John W Davis, Wm [Died during the war] Day, Enos Deaton, James Dill, James Dillard, Smith [Died Corinth MS] Dillard, Wm Dobson, Benjamin P [later Sgt] [Benjamin Parks Dobson born May 4, 1825, died Jun 27, 1901, enlisted first in the 53rd Alabama Partisan Rangers Company A, buried Mt. Pisgah Randolph County Elliott, Samuel [later Sgt] Finch, Francis Foreman, Elijah [Died Glendale MS] Freeman, Benjamin Gann, David Gardner, Charles [later Sgt] Gay, Jonathan [later Sgt] Glenn, James F [Died Perry County Illinois] Glenn, James H [Died POW, Belle Island Virginia] Glenn, Mathew Gordon, Samuel J [later Sgt] [Listed as Missing] Green, Robert Guess, Wm C Guthrie, Daniel Guthrie, James Guthrie, Lemon [later Sgt] Guthrie, Seaborn [later Corp] Guthrie, Wm [later Sgt] Holcomb, James H Hall, Pinkney D Hall, Richard W Hall, Wm A [later Sgt Hallmark, Azel T Hammond, Benjamin Hammond, Robert [Died Corinth MS] Harper, Josiah Harper, Robert [Died Corinth MS] Harris, Wm W Harrison, John S. [later Corp] Heathley, James Hendricks, Joseph Hanson, John Higgins, A.J Hill, Francis M Hill, John F [Died after 1900 Randolph County Alabama, buried Valley Grove Cemetery] Hill, Silas W Hire, John F Holloway, Isaiah W [Son of John Holloway and Darcus Beck of Randolph County Alabama, he is died in Marion County Alabama, he is buried Liberty Grove Cemetery Iswamba MS] Hood, David A Hood, Dennard Hood, William W Humphrey, John Hutts, Aaron [later Sgt] Inman, Arthur [Died Corinth MS] Inman, Henderson Inman, John Jackson, Nicolas Jackson, Samuel H Johnson, John Johnson, Robert B Johnson, Thomas Jones, Wm [later Sgt] Jones, Wm F [later Corp] Kimbrough, J.H King, B.P Lake, Elisha [Elisha Lake died around 1900 he is buried in the Old Lineville City Cemetery Clay County] Lake, Wiley [Wiley Lake died in 1898 in Cleburne County Alabama he is buried in the Heflin City Cemetery] Lambert, James Lambert, John Lamar, Ben Lamer, Wm Landtroop, Seth Lanier, Benjamin [later Corp] Lewis, Elijah Lewis, Hosea H Lewis, Prior Lindsey, Hiram Lindsey, Irving Lindsey, Wm B Logan, Alexander [Died Glendale MS] Logan, John C Logan, Robert Logan, White Lowery, Wm B [later Sgt] Mabry, Wm Manley, John Manahan, O.B McArthur, James McClellan, James McElroy, Andrew McElroy, Alex J McElroy, John M McDonald, Miles [Died Corinth MS] McDonald, Wm Mickle, Robert [blacksmith] Mickle Thomas F Miles, Benjamin [Died Glendale MS] Miles, Wm Miles, Woodruff Milligan, James Miller, John Mitchell, Francis M [Died Glendale MS] Mitchell, John C Mitchell, Leroy p Moon, W.B Moore, Wm B Morrow, John Moss, J.L Murphy, J.K.P [James K.P. Murphy is buried in the Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Murphy, Joseph Myers, Thomas Nichols, Jasper [Buried West Napoleon Randolph County?] Norwood, Samuel Oden, Wm N Parker, Henry H Parker, Wm M Patterson, David Pearce, Charles Pearce, John J Pollard, James R Pollard, Thomas Ray, Francis Richard, James M Richard, Wm S Richardson, Thomas S Roberts, Henry M Robertson, John B Roller, Christopher C Rose, A.C Sailors, Wm Scoggins, George Scoggins, John W Shackle, James K.P. [later Sgt] Shaffer, John Shay, John O [later Sgt] Shelton, Walter Simpson, John W Smalley, George [Died during the war] Smith, Henry H [Died Corinth MS] Smithson, John Spears, David Spence, Julius [Died Corinth MS] Stallings, Wm J Sterling, John Sterling, Josiah Stockard, Wm Sullivan, Eli Tate, Wm M [Died during the war] Tannan, WM Travers, John [Died Decatur GA] Terry, John Thacher, Thomas F [Died during the war] Thire, Hiram Tidwell, Micajah [Died Decatur GA] Tidwell, Peter Tidwell, Thomas Tidwell, Simon Tidwell, Wm Tucker, Henry Vest, Henry Vest, Jonathan [later Sgt] [Died during the war] Vest, Wm Wallace, Littleton Wallace, Robert [Died Savannah GA] Watson, James M Webb, John Whitehead, Drury Whitehead, Joseph Wigginton, James M Wigginton, John K.G Wigginton, Martin Williams Green Williams, Isaac Williams, Marion Williams, Wm C Williamson, J.W.F Woodall, Joseph Wright, John N Wright, Joseph V [Died during the War] Yow, Henry Company E Flint, Mortimer R Captain Wiley, B.F Captain Chandler, Erasmus W Captain [KIA, Vincent's Crossroads AL] Moore, John P 1st Lt Murdock, Albert 2nd /1st Lt Smith, Dallas B 2nd Lt [Dallas Burton Smith later bacame Captain. He was born in 1844; died 1913; postmaster of Lee County Alabama, he is buried in the Opelika City Cemetery Lee County AL, he was a brother to Captain David D. Smith of Company K] Barker, Charles F Sgt Savage, Temp Sgt Moore, Hamilton K 1st Sgt [Moore, Hampton K. born Dec 22, 1821, died Sep 22,1909 buried Moore Family Cemetery Randolph County] Gardner, John Q.A. 1st Sgt Sanford, Wm H 1st Sgt Reddus, Wm 5th Sgt Austin, Jasper Corp/Sgt Williams, Joel W Corp/Sgt Orick, Madison Corp Wardlaw, Joseph Corp [Died Glendale MS] Wiley, Benjamin F 1st Corp Stone, Wm C 1st Corp Privates: Anglin, George W Baggett, Andrew Baggett, Drury B Baggett, James W Barnett, Lewis Batty, Wm L Beachum, Hugh Beard, Alfred Berryhill, Wm Bickerstaff, John Booker, Wm W [Died POW, Andersonville, GA] Boswell, Andrew Bowlin, Wm Boyd, Thomas B Brooks, John W Butler, Nathan H Butler, Napoleon B Bryd, Joseph Bryd, Marshall [Died during the war] Bryd, Thomas Bryd, Wm Camp, Alfred B Camp, Wm M [Camp, William M. No Dates, buried Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Caruthers, John Castleberry, David Castleberry, Solomon Chaney, Alex Chaney, Artemus Cheek, Edmond [Died Memphis TN] Cobb, Alexander Cooper, James M Cooper, Mack Counts, John A Dailey, Green Davis, Arthur Davis, Charles [Blacksmith] Davis, James Davis, Wm Faulkner, Frank [Died Corinth MS] Fisher, Pleasant L Fisher, Thomas J Fowler, Samuel B [later Corp] [Fowler, Samuel Barney born 1839, died 1916 enlisted first in the 7th Alabama Cavalry Company H buried Valley Grove Randolph County Fowler, Wm [Brother to S.B. Fowler, enlisted first in the 22nd Alabama Infantry Company G] Gaddy, Calvin Gaddy, Stephen Gargis Meredith Gist, Sidney Graves, Ralph Gray, Willis Hamilton, Haton Hamilton, Riley Hamilton, Wm Harris, Martin V.B. [later Sgt] Hide, Wm Holmes, Garnet [Garnet, James Robert and John Holmes [Company K] were all the sons of Lawson Holmes and Lucinda Barnes of Randolph County] Holmes, James R [later Corp] [James Robert Holmes returned from the war and married Nancy L. Smith-Ayres widow of John P. Ayres, daughter of Jeptha Smith and Nancy Dickson. He died in Calhoun County Alabama and his buried there] Hooker, John A Hunt, Wm T James, Joseph [Died from typhoid during the war] Johnson, Wm Jones, John R Jordan, Wm T [Jordan, William T. born Sep 22, 1846, died Jul 25, 1865 buried Jordan’s Chapel Randolph County] King, John Kingsley, Samuel Kingsley, Wm [Died Corinth MS] Lambert, John Lambert, Lecher Lay, Thomas H Lindley, James R [James Robert Lindley died around 1900 he is buried at Union Hill Randolph County] Lindley, John Lindley, Thomas M [later Corp] [Lindley, Thomas Mark born Nov 15, 1834,died Oct 17, 1918 first enlisted in the 22nd Alabama Infantry Company G. He was the first pastor of Wesley's Chapel Christian Church and Mandy's Chapel Methodist Church, where he is buried] Lovvorn, Wm W [Died Savannah GA during the war] McCreless, Wm [later Corp] Mills, Briton Mills, Jonathan Mills, Simon Mills, Stephen Mills, Zach Mitchell, Henry F [later Corp] [Mitchell, Henry F. born Jun 15, 1826, died Feb 2, 1899 buried Auslin’s Chapel Randolph County] Mitchell, Thomas Mize, Isaac A Mize, James R [Died Monroe's Crossroads, NC during the war] [Isaac Austin Mize and James Robert Mize were the sons of Reuben Mize and Sarah Lindley of Randolph County. Isaac Mize died around 1910 he is buried at Union Hill Cemetery Randolph County. The Family Legend tells a story about how the Mize brothers spend most of the war in the woods and their mother’s dresses] Mooney, Henry Morris, Joseph D Morris, Samuel J Nabors, Wm Neal, Charles P Neal, Duncan Newman, Benjamin Nix, Wm Norris, Wm G Orick, Wm Owen/Owens, John Parker, Charles [later Corp] Parker, John A Parker, Siver C Parker, Wm C [later Corp] Parkerson, Benjamin Peoples, Francis M [later Corp] Peoples, Wm Perkins, Wm Phillips, Thomas [Died Stevenson AL, during the war] Pollard, Thomas Poole, Joel J [Joel J. Pool/Poole his wife is buried at Bear Creek Randolph County Alabama] Rambo, Wm Rape, Charles L Reaves, Thomas Reed, David B [Listed as missing/POW] Reed, Francis [POW, Cahaba, AL] Reed, James M Reed, John A Reed, Wm D [later Sgt] Reeves, Archibald [later Sgt] [Archibald Reeves was a 2nd Lt in the 13th Alabama Infantry Company K, after the deaths of several of his sons in the war. Archibald joined the 1st Alabama as a private] Rivers, Emery Robertson, Mathew Robertson, Wm C [Robertson, William Clinton Smith born Jul 7, 1846, died May 9, 1926 buried Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Seay, John M Sikes, Josiah [Born 1824, died 1907 in Cleburne County Alabama] Sikes, Wm [Sikes, William born 1848, died 1865 buried in a Single Graves Cemetery Randolph County] Smith, Martin V Smith, R.T [Smith, Robert Thornton born 1832, died 1891, buried in the Knight Cemetery Randolph County brother to Captain David Dickson Smith of Company K] Spearman, Asbury [later Corp] Stallings, Micajah [Moved to Ark after the war] Stallings, Wm J [Died in DeKalb County Alabama] Stevenson, Wm [Died during the war] Stovall, James Strickland, Elijah Strickland, Thomas [Thomas Strickland was the father of Elijah Strickland. Thomas Strickland had been in several Confederate units during the Civil War, he had deserted so many times a Bounty of $30 was placed on his head for his desertion for the 17th Alabama Infantry. There are many stories about what happen to Thomas Strickland after the war, but the only documentation is: He is listed on the 1880 Census and by 1900 is missing. His son Elijah Strickland moved to Talladega County where he died] Teas, Joseph Teas, Reese Tennant, Charles [Tennant, Charles W. born May 2, 1839, died Jun 17, 1913, buried Zion Randolph County, brother to John K. Tennant] Tennant, John K [Tennant, John K. born Jan 17, 1847, died Nov 16, 1931 buried Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Terry, David Terry, Garland [Cook] Thomas, Lewis C Tittle, Peter Traylor, Wm [later Quartermaster Sergeant] [William Traylor born 1844 buried in the Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Treadway, Wm Truelove George A [Died Memphis TN] Truelove, Herbert A Tyler, Wiley [Died during the war] Viar, Pleasant W Webb, Hardy Williams, Henry B Williamson, David J Willis, Wm Wilson, John T Wright, Asa I [Dr. Asa Wright is buried in the Wedowee City Cemetery Randolph County] Wright, James A Wright, Williamson W [Wright, Williamson born March 15, 1815 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, and died August 29, 1895, enlisted first in the 22nd Alabama Infantry Company G, buried Wright Family Cemetery Randolph County] Yarbrough, Francis M [Frank Yarbrough moved to Cleburne County after the war, he is buried at Wise Chapel Cleburne County] York, Wesley C [later Corp] Company K Smith, David D [Dickson] Captain [David Dickson Smith was named after his grandfather General David Dickson. He was the son of Jeptha V. Smith and Nancy Dickson. He married Sarah Thrasher in Randolph County. He died of pneumonia, Annapolis MD (Richmond VA POW)] Smith, John O.D Sgt/Lt [Brother to David Dickson Smith, John Orr Dickson Smith after the war was said to have worked for General Sherman] Spencer, Thomas J Lt Hornback, Joseph H 1st Lt Slaughter, George W 2nd Lt Smith, Allen Sgt [Charles Allen Smith was a brother to Captain David Dickson Smith, he married Martha West sister of Captain Ephraim West of Company B. Charles Allen Smith was killed in a fight is Heflin around 1890, he is buried in the Heflin City Cemetery Cleburne County] Smith, James M Sgt [Smith, James Michael born Sep 6,1836, died Jan 25, 1916 he is buried in the Smith Family Cemetery Randolph County. Brother to Captain David Dickson Smith] Evans, Edmond R Sgt [Died from smallpox, Mooresville AL] Blevins Jacob J Sgt Chastin, James Corp/Sgt Funderburter, Christopher Corp [Listed a POW in 1865] Hallmark, Thomas F Corp Larimore, James Corp/Sgt Ramsey, Wm Corp Smith, Mathew J Corp [Died in Nashville TN, during the war] Speegle, Andrew Corp [Died Padacuh, KY during the war] Woodall, Ervin Corp White, James P Bugler Holcomb, Wiseman Wagoner [Died in Huntsville Alabama during the war] Killingsworth, James Blacksmith Williams, Franklin Cook Privates: Adams, Levi [Died from pneumonia, Memphis] Anthony, John C Anthony, William Baker, Peter Barron, Joseph M Barron, Thomas A.J [Died from dysentery, Glendale MS] Barron, Wiley J Bates, Hamilton S Bates, William E Bell, Francis [Died after the war in Winston County Alabama] Bell, James L [Died in GA during the war] Bell, John [later Sgt] [Died from congestive fever Rome GA] Blevins, Dillard [Died rubella fever, Nashville TN] Blevins, John [Died from typhoid fever, Nashville TN] Blevins, John [2nd] Blevins, Nathaniel [Died from smallpox, Memphis TN] Bistick, William Boyd, Doctor [Died in Cullman County Alabama after the war] Boyd, Tilmon L Britnell, Wm Britton, John Brodgen, Charles Brooks, Henry F [Listed as missing in 1865] Brooks, John A [Died Nashville TN] Brown, Elijah [Died Nashville TN] Brown, Merrill Brown, Wm Burnett, Peyton Cabiness, Madison Campbell, Adam [Died Nashville TN] Campbell, Alexander Campbell, John R Castile, James [later Sgt] Cochran, Levi Cochran, Joel Cochran, Wm R Cock, Charles C Crow, John D Davis, Christopher C Dryer, Wm East, James M Edwards, James [Died Nashville TN] England, Francis M Epperson, Sanford Ford, Richmond [Ford, Richmond No Dates buried Liberty Grove Randolph County] Foster, John Gann, David Goodwin, Samuel J Goode, John Green, Jasper N Green, Joseph Green, Samuel [Died in GA during the war] Griffin, Rufus M Grisham, Green [later Sgt] Hallmark, George Hallmark, James W Harper, Tennessee P Hays, Mansfield [Died in Corinth MS] Hefner, James H Hefner, Wm H Herron, James Hewitt, James [later Sgt] Holmes, John M [Died in GA during the war] Huey, Joseph [Huey, Joseph born Nov 15, 1831, died May 23, 1909 enlisted first in the 13th Alabama Infantry Company K, buried Liberty Grove Randolph County] Huey, Thomas [Died during the war] Hurst, Billington S Inman, Henry [Died in Nashville TN during the war] Jones, James F [Died Andersonvile Prison] Jones, John B [Died in Nashville TN during the war] Jones, McDonald [Died in Nashville TN during the war] Kennedy, Artemus [Died in Murphreesboro, TN during the war] Lambert, Joseph Lambert, Wilson [Died in Corinth MS during the war] Larimore, James [WIA, Huntsville AL] Larimore, Wm P Lawrence, Alexander Lawrence, Jesse Lawrence, Wm A [Died in Nashville TN during the war] Lentz, Abraham Lentz, John P Logan, Andrew [later Sgt] Logan, David Logan, James M [Died of pneumonia, Nashville TN] Lott, Simeon H [Died in Nashville TN during the war] Martin, Daniel [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Martin, Joseph R Martin, Nathaniel G [Died Nashville TN during the war] McCullough, Leroy M McCullough, Samuel [Died Nashville TN during the war] McCullough, Thomas B McCullough, Thomas D McNabb, John McWhirter, Andrew [Died Nashville TN, during the war] McWhirter, George W [Died Nashville TN, during the war] McWhirter, Thomas Miles, Wm Mitchell, David Mitchell, Wm H Mooney, Henry [later Corp] Mooney, Peter C [Died Nashville TN during the war] Morgan, John Nichols, Arthur Nichols, Benjamin J Nichols, David L [Died Glendale MS during the war] Nichols, Isaac Nichols, James [Died Corinth MS during the war] Nichols, Lura L Noles, John F [Knowles] Osborn, Fountain [Died during the war] Pace, Tandy W Parton, James W Patterson, Wm A Pierce, John S.M Phillips, Wm L [Died Alexandria VA during the war] Powell, Joshua P Pugh, George W [Died during the war] Pugh, Nathan Ramsey, Wm P Rhodes, John R [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Riddles, Thomas S Riggs, James [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Rollins George W Rollins, John H Rowell, Wm J Russell, George [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Russell, James J [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Russell, James W [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Russell, Jeremiah [[Died Nashville TN, during the war] Russell, John Russell, Josiah [Died of double pneumonia, Camp Chase, OH] Smith, Henry H Smith, John M [Died Nashville TN during the war] Stack, Robert Steel, Richard Stewart, Jonathan M [Jonathan Milton Stewart born Aug 26, 1834, died Jun 28, 1911 Lawrence County Alabama. He was the son of John Stewart and Martha Davis of Randolph County Alabama] [One family story states Jonathan faced one of his brothers [Confederate] on the battlefield and they both turned their backs to each other] Stout, Daniel Strain, James D.W Strickland, James K Thornton, Martin V [Died Nashville TN, during the war] Thrasher, Frances M [later commissary Sgt] [Enlisted first in the 22nd Alabama Infantry, he was the brother-in-law of Captain David Dickson Smith] Thrasher, Wm G Tucker, Greenbury Tyler, Wiley [Died in Rome GA during the war] Vest, George W Wade, Wm White, John Whitehead, Ephraim Whitehead, George W Wigginton, Lafayette Wlihite, Ezekiel Williams, John Williams, Wesley Wilson, Charles M Wilson, James Winder, John [later Corp] Woodall, William Woods, Joseph P Wooley, Wm T York, Marion Young, Wm W Note: Jeptha V. Smith of Randolph County Alabama father of Captain David Dickson Smith died in Glendale MS during the war. It is thought he was working at recruiter in Glendale, how he died in unknown. However most of the men that enlisted in the 1st Alabama Calvary from Randolph County Alabama enlisted in Rome GA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/military/civilwar/rosters/ucompanie225gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 20.8 Kb