First Regiment Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Joy Fisher Date: 23 Jul 2007 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** NOTE: This is a very wide page, scroll right for more information. This is the Field & Staff, First regiment Arkansas cavalry volunteers. Mustered into service August 7, 1862 (three years;) mustered out August 23, 1865. REPORT OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF ARKANSAS, FOR THE PERIOD OF THE LATE REBELLION, AND TO NOVEMBER 1,1866. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1867. APPENDIX A. ROSTER OF ARKANSAS VOLUNTEERS, ACCOMPANYING REPORT OF ADJUTANT GENERAL, WITH HISTORICAL MEMORANDA ANNEXED. NAMES RANK ENLISTMENT DATE DATE OF RANK REMARKS Richard H. Wimpy Captain June 15, 1862 Aug. 11, 1862 Promoted to Major May 1, 1865. John A. Dienst Captain July 31, 1862 May 16, 1865 Appointed sergeant October 1, 1862; 1st sergeant November 1, 1862; 2d lieutenant August 5, 1863; promoted 1st lieutenant June 18, 1864; mustered out with reg't. Frederick. Ohlemacher 1st lieutenant Aug. 7, 1862 Aug 11, 1862 Resigned October 29, 1862. Robert N. Thompson 1st lieutenant Aug. 7, 1862 Oct. 29, 1862 Resigned January 30, 1864. Isaac A. Copeland 1st lieutenant July 21, 1862 May 16, 1865 Appointed sergeant July 16, 1863; 1st sergeant March 1, 1864; 2d lieutenant June 18, 1864; mustered out with regiment. Alfred M. Hutchinson 2d lieutenant Oct. 29, 1862 Dismissed. John P. Todd 2d lieutenant Oct. 14, 1862 June 4, 1865 Appointed from sergeant company M; mustered out with regiment. Martin M. Tygert 1st sergeant July 16, 1862 June 18, 1864 Appointed sergeant August 11, 1863; mustered out with regiment. John B. Stack Quartermaster sergeant. Dec. 10, 1862 July 16, 1863 Appointed sergeant April 4, 1863; mustered out with regiment. John W. Kimbrough Commissary sergeant June 18, 1862 Aug. 5, 1863 Appointed corporal March 1, 1863; mustered out with regiment. Wm. G. Wingfield Sergeant June 29, 1862 Dec. 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Josiah Souther Sergeant July 14, 1862 Dec. 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Mark B. Wilson Sergeant Nov. 15, 1862 Mar. 22, 1863 Appointed corporal September 16, 1862; mustered out with regiment. Ephralm M. Thomason Sergeant July 21, 1862 Mar. 18, 1864 Appointed corporal August 1, 1863; mustered out with regiment. William J. Hutchinson Sergeant Nov. 15, 1862 Mar. 1, 1865 Mustered out with regiment. Samuel Cautrell Corporal Nov. 15, 1862 Mar. 1, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. John P. Truesdale Corporal Dec. 27, 1862 Mar. 1, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Samuel H. Hughes Corporal Jan. 1, 1863 April 10, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. John H. Cook Corporal Nov. 18, 1862 April 10, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. John M. James Corporal Nov. 10, 1863 May 1, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. John M. Jones Corporal Dec. 4, 1862 June 1, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. King R. Goddard Corporal May 3, 1864 May 1, 1865 Mustered out with regiment. Josoph Huff Corporal Nov. 30, 1863 May 1, 1865 Mustered out with regiment. Alexander Copeland Farrier July 21, 1862 July 16, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Wesley Lewis Farrier Mar. 1, 1863 Aug. 11, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. John M. Wyatt Trumpeter Jan. 10, 1863 July 16, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Edward M. Harrison Trumpeter June 1, 1862 Aug. 11, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Names Rank Enlistment Date Date of Muster Remarks Abbott, Henry Private Jan. 1, 1863 Oct. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Adkins, Stephen J. Private Oct. 2, 1863 Oct. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Baker James C. Private Dec. 29, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. _____ Samuel Private Nov. 29, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Bell, George J. Private Jan. 1, 1863 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Bradshaw, James Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Carter, Josiah Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Cantrell, Shadrach Private Dec. 10, 1862 Sept, 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Cavin, Alex Private Dec. 7, 1863 Dec. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Cate, James Private May 15, 1864 Aug. 31, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Chambers, John P. Private Mar. 31, 1864 April 30, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Colwell, Abiram Private Nov. 15, 1863 Dec. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Copeland, Seaburn Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Cooper, Martin F. Private Oct. 31, 1863 Oct. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Cook, Robert W. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Davis, Elihu Private July 16, 1862 July 16, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Davis, James R. Private July 26, 1862 July 26, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. De Priest, Thomas J. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. De Priest, John A. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Denton, William Private Nov. 8, 1863 Dec. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Dodd, William Private June 27, 1863 Aug. 3, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Doke, Robert Private July 18, 1862 July 18, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Doke, Nathaniel Private July 18, 1862 July 13, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Doke, Samuel Private July 18, 1862 July 18, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Doke, James Private May 2, 1864 Aug. 31, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Edwards, George W. Private July 16, 1862 July 16, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Fallin, Robert R. Private Dec. 17, 1862 Aug. 13, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Freeze, Wm. Private Nov. 30, 1863 Dec. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Freeze, Lewis A. Private April 18, 1864 April 30, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Guttory, Thomas H. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Hall, Elisha Private July 3, 1862 July 3, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Hall, Allen Private Aug. 4, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Huff, Henderson Private April 15, 1864 April 30, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. Hutchinson, Wm. Private Dec. 21, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Huckaby, Robert G. Private Feb. 23, 1864 Feb. 28, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. January, Thomas B. Private July 16, 1862 July 16, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Jeffreys, Samuel S. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Jeffreys, Marumduke Private Feb. 6, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Kidwell, John F. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Larimore, James J. Private Dec. 16, 1862 Aug. 21, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Lewis, Amos G. Private Dec. 16, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Mathews, Ansel Private Nov. 16, 1862 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Martin, Abner Private Nov. 20, 1862 Sept, 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Magnus, Marday Private Aug. 5, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Mack, Benjamin J. J. Private Aug. 14, 1863 Aug. 14, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Mason, David Private Nov. 30, 1863 Dec. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. ______, Josiah D. Private Feb. 1, 1864 Feb. 28, 1864 Mustered out with regiment. McClenedon, James F. Private Feb. 1, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Medden, Samuel Private Nov. 15, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Noe, Isaac B. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Norwood, Thomas W. Private Feb. 1, 1863 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Oaks, Alexander Private Aug. 24, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Odle, Samuel Private Dec. 14, 1862 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Odle, John Private Dec. 14, 1862 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Ponts, William T. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Reed, Samuel K. Private Nov. 17, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. _____, James Private Aug. 18, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Roberts, Isaac G. Private Doc. 21, 1862 Sept. 21, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Riley, Seth K. Private July 14, 1862 July 14, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Sisemore, James Private Oct. 2, 1863 Oct, 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Stark, Thomas A. Private Doc. 16, 1862 Sept. 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Smith, Enoch Private Oct, 24, 1863 Oct, 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Taylor, Andrew J. Private Jan. 27, 1863 Aug. 31, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Thomason, Milton M. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Thomason, John C. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Thurman, Daniel Private May 1, 1863 Sept, 22, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Wells, Thomas J. Private June 18, 1862 June 18, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. _____, Henry Private June 1, 1863 Sept. 1, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. _____, Francis M. Private June 6, 1863 Sept, 1, 1863 Mustered out with regiment. Wilson, Theodore Private ____, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Yarberry, William Private ____, 1862 Mustered out with regiment. Killed. Cooper, Benjamin F. Private Dec. 21, 1863 Killed near Fayetteville, Arkansas, August 9, 1864. Jeffreys, Osborn Private July 1, 1862 Killed near Fayetteville, Arkansas, November 3, 1864. Wadkins, Daniel Private ____, 1862 Killed in Benton county, Arkansas, March 15, 1863. Williams, Ira B. Corporal Dec. 4, 1862 Sept. 22, 1863 Wounded in action and died near Bentonville, Arkansas, April 12, 1865. Died. Autry, Benjamin F. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 1, 1863. Carter, Columbus C. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died in Benton county, Arkansas, November 34, 1862. Davis, Anderson Private June 14, 1862 June 14, 1862 Died at Springfield, Missouri, September 28, 1862. (Davidson, Alexander Private Nov. 19, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 3, 1863. Douglass, Marion F. Corporal July 21, 1862 July 2l, l862 Died at Springfield, Missouri, October 20, 1862; appointed corporal August 11, 1862. Edwards, Thomas J. Corporal July 16, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, January 13, 1863; promoted corporal Aug. 11, 1862. Graves, Leonard Private ____, 1862 Died at Elkhorn, Arkansas, December 13, 1862. Grison, John J. Private June 17, 1862 June 27, 1863 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 14, 1863. Guttery, Joseph Sergeant July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 4, 1863; appointed corporal August 11, 1862; sergeant December 21, 1862. Guttery, Samuel Sergeant July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 22, 1863; appointed sergeant Dec. 21, 1862. Hagins, Moses Private Dec. 14, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 21, 1863. Jobe, Thomas Private June 6, 1862 June 6, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 24, 1863. Keller, Jesse E. Farrier Nov. 11, 1862 Died in Benton county, Arkansas, February 25, 1863. Mathews, Jacob Private Nov. 20.1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 3, 1863. Mitchell, M. D. F. Private Nov. 17, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 20, 1863. Roach, John M. Private Dec. 19, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 14, 1863. Rodgers, John W. Private July 18, 1862 July 18, l862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, February 28, 1863. Rodgers, James S. Private July 18, 1862 July 18, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 17, 1863. William, Thomas M. Private ____, 1862 Died at Springfield, Missouri, September 30, 1862. Whitson, Charles T. Private ____, 1862 Died in Washington county, Arkansas, December 25, 1862. Wimpy, Alfred 1st sergeant June 6, 1862 June 6, 1862 Died at Springfield, Missouri, November 6, 1862; appointed 1st sergeant August 11, 1862. Wimpy, William Quartermaster sergeant June 30, 1862 June 30, 1862 Died at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 25, 1863; appointed quartermaster sergeant August 11, 1862. Wallace, Yancey Corporal July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Died at Springfield, Missouri, September 16, 1862; appointed corporal Aug. 11, 1862. Discharged, Allen, George W. Private Sept. 10, 1862 Discharged for disability, April 10, 1863. Allison, James 1st sergeant Dec. 8, 1862 Aug. 31, 1863 Discharged to accept promotion, January 26, 1864. Davis, Hezekiah Private July 3, 1862 July 3, 1862 Discharged for disability, December 25, 1863. Douglass, Joseph M. Commissary sergeant Aug. 21, 1862 Aug. 26, 1862 Discharged for disability, March 20, 1863. Douglass, Jonathan Sergeant July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Discharged by order, March 1, 1864. Edwards, John A. Private July 16, 1862 July 16, 1862 Discharged to accept promotion, April 11, 1864. Ridewell, Dudley P. Private July 21, 1862 July 21, 1862 Discharged for disability, April 10, 1863. Powell, James L. Private June 11, 1862 June 11, 1862 Discharged to accept appointment as captain company F, 2d Arkansas cavalry. Roberts, Rezin Private ____, 1862 Discharged for disability, February 24, 1863. Spradling, John S. Private ____, 1862 Discharged to accept promotion. Townsend, Solomon Private ____, 1862 Discharged for disability, June 4, 1863. Vaughan, Matthew Corporal Dec. 5, 1862 Sept. 1, 1863 Discharged for disability, December —, 1862. Thompson, Robert Commissary sergeant ____, 1862 Discharged to accept appointment as 1st lieutenant battery A, 1st Ark. light artillery. Baker, William S. Private July 16, 1862 July 16, 1862 Discharged by order to accept civil office. Deserted, Brown, William C. Private Sept. 5, 1862 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, December 31, 1862. Denton, James W. Private ____, 1862. Deserted at Springfield, Missouri, October 1, 1862. Downum, Thomas J. Private Feb. 16, 1863 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 5, 1863. Kirby, Albert A. Private Oct. 29, 1863 ____, 1863 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 5, 1863. Lee, Francis M. Private Dec. 11, 1862 Deserted at Elkhorn, Arkansas, December 22, 1862. Lefors, William S. Private July 16, 1862 ____, 1862 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 1, 1863. Matthews, Commodore Private Oct. 8, 1862 Oct. 31, 1863 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 28, 1864. Mitchell, George C. Private Deserted at Springfield, Missouri, October 1, 1862. Montgomery, Samuel Private Feb. 2, 1864 Feb. 28, 1864 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, November 4, 1864. Odle, James S. Private Dec. 14, 1862 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 17, 1863. Shipman, William K. Private Aug. 27, 1863 Aug. 31 1863 Deserted at Fayetteville, Arkansas, January 4, 1864.