Roster, 1st AR Inf, Co A, Spanish American War *********************************************************** Submitted by: Joy Fisher < > Date: 6 Jan 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** REPORT OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE ARKANSAS STATE GUARD 1897-1900 INCLUDING THE PERIOD OF THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR By BRIG. GEN. ARTHUR NEILL Acting Adjutant General DECEMBER, 1900 THOMPSON LITHOGRAPH AND PRINTING CO. LITTLE ROCK First Arkansas Infantry, Mustered in May 16, 1898, for Two Years; Mustered Out October 25, 1898 NAMES RANK ENROLLED MUSTERED IN DATE OF RANK RESIDENCE* REMARKS Charles E Byers Captain May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. John W. Wood 1st Lieut. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1899 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. William L. Keenan 3d Lieut. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1900 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Ben A. Morton 1st Sergt. May 4, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 10, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Edwin Mechem Q. M. Sergt. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 21, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Curran Reynolds Sergt. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Thomas H. Dailey Sergt. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 23, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Oscar Jackson Sergt. May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 23, 1898 Lavaca Mustered out with Regiment. Joseph Whithead Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fayetteville Mustered out with Regiment. Thomas R. Skaggs Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Charleston Mustered out with Regiment. Bourland Winford Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 July 21, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Walter Yewell Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 July 21, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Lawrence A. White Corporal June 22, 1898 June 22, 1898 Aug. 8, 1898 Brooken, I.T. Mustered out with Regiment. Charles L. Strain Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 8, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Gilbert M. Cox Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 8, 1898 Fayetteville Mustered out with Regiment. Charles Lawson Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 8, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. William H. Smith Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 8, 1898 Alma Mustered out with Regiment. Harry S. Dye Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 25, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Lewis Wells Corporal May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Aug. 25, 1898 Alma Mustered out with Regiment. Fred Owens Corporal July 6, 1898 July 6, 1898 Aug. 25, 1898 Eureka Sprgs Mustered out with Regiment. James W. Barry Musician July 6, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Lemuel Lockhart Musician May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Greenwood Mustered out with Regiment. Chester L. Kilpatrick Artificer May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Carlton R. Fitzpatrick Wagoner. June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Aug. 25, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Allen, William Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Anderson, Stephen M. Private July 5, 1898 July 5, 1898 Crocker, Mo. Mustered out with Regiment. Bobo, Luther W. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Brady, William J. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 New York Mustered out with Regiment. Breeding, George Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Transferred to 2d Division Hospital, 3d Corps, June 16, 1898; transferred back to Co. September 8, 1898; mustered out with Regiment. Brosso, Benjamin H. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Brown, Lester W. Private July 6, 1898 July 6, 1898 Eureka Sp'gs Mustered out with Regiment. Byars, Wirt A. Private May 4, 1898 May 14, 1898 Alma Mustered out with Regiment. Carothers, Harry S. Private June 22, 1898 June 22, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Casey, Fletcher Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Alma Mustered out with Regiment. Clemons, George Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Eureka Sp'gs Transferred to 2d Division Hospital, 3d Corps, June 16, 1898; transferred back to Co. September 8, 1898; mustered out with Regiment. Cox, Martin Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fayetteville Mustered out with Regiment. Crist, Robert F. Private June 29, 1898 June 29, 1898 Enterprise, I. T. Mustered out with Regiment. Davis, James A. Private July 7, 1898 July 7, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Davis, Lange H. Private July 8, 1898 July 8, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Dougherty, Lewis H. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Bonanza Mustered out with Regiment. Eikmeyer,Frederick H. Private July 25, 1898 July 25, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Farquahar, George R. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Faught, Lee C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Forbess, Stone H. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Brinkley Transferred to 2d Division Hospital, 3d Corps, June 16, 1898; transferred back to Co. September 8, 1898; mustered out with Regiment., Graves, James W. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fayetteville Mustered out with Regiment. Gross, Henry Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Hales, John W. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Hambrick, James W. Private June 22, 1898 June 22, 1898 Gavin Sw'h, IT Mustered out with Regiment. Harper, Charles C. Private June 21, 1898 June 21, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Hendry, Mal F. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Hill, Burt J. Private June 22, 1898 June 22, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Hillhouse, William P. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Hiner, John B. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Holland, Columbus C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Huddleston, James A. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Coal Hill Mustered out with Regiment. Ingle, Robert A. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Jackson, John C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Johnson, George E. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Barling Mustered out with Regiment. Johnson, Madison Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Barling Mustered out with Regiment. Jones, Thomas Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Ketcham, John M. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Lewis, Albert C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Larden, Marcellus C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Martin, Geo. E. Private July 6, 1898 July 6, 1898 Eureka Spgs. Mustered out with Regiment. Matthews, John B. Private July 29, 1898 July 29, 1898 Wilburton, I. T. Mustered out with Regiment. Mooney, James H. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Moore, William E Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Packard, Leonard C. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Mansfield Mustered out with Regiment. Palmer, Albert Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Parisot, Theo Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Parker, Albert R. Private June 27, 1898 June 27, 1898 Tamaha, I. T. Mustered out with Regiment. Pittman, William A. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Detroit, Mich. On special duty as nurse at 2d Div., 3d Corps Hosp., July 21, 1898; relieved Sept. 13, 1898; mustered out with Regiment. Plants, George Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Pope, Thomas R. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Randolph, Geo. Victor Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Little Rock Mustered out with Regiment. Renfroe, Olen R. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Ross, Frank Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Schneider, James H. Private July 6, 1898 July 6, 1898 Eureka Spgs. Mustered out with Regiment. Seabolt, John C. Private June 29, 1898 June 29, 1898 Enterprise, I. T. Mustered out with Regiment. Smith, John J. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Solley, Gus Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Spence, Walter H. Private June 27, 1898 June 27, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Squires, Clarence Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Stone, Albert E. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jeany [sic] Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Strain, Fred J. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Tatum, William Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Taylor, Bunyan Private July 6, 1898 July 6, 1898 Eureka Sprgs Mustered out with Regiment. Thomas, William A. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Bonanza Mustered out with Regiment. Timpson, George Private July 25, 1898 July 25, 1898 Cherokee, I. T. Mustered out with Regiment. Turner, Matthew L. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Mustered out with Regiment. Vickers, Charles J. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Waters, James J. Private July 5, 1898 July 5, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Webb, William Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Wells, Samuel A. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Winford Henry E. Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Fort Smith Mustered out with Regiment. Withers, James O. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Withers, William A. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Mustered out with Regiment. Woodruff, Levi N. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Cherokee.I.T. Mustered out with Regiment. DISCHARGED. Bofenschen, John C. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Discharged for disability July 20, 1898. Caldwell, John Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Van Buren Do. Burnett, Douglas B. 1st Sergeant May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Discharged for disability Aug. 9, 1898. King, James D. Private July 1, 1898 July 1, 1898 Fayetteville Discharged for disability Sept. 7, 1898. DISCHARGED BY ORDER Bennett, Ambers L. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Alma Discharged June 30, 1898, per S O. from A. G. O. Boalt, William Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Wedoa, Ala. Discharged Sept. 15, 1898, per telegraphic ins. War Dept. Futral, Augustus Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Discharged July 29, 1898, per S. O. from A. G. O. Foltz, James A. Sergeant May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 June 8, 1898 Fort Smith Discharged Sept. 15, 1898, per telegraphic ins. from War Dept. TRANSFERRED. Brown, James C. Private June 23, 1898 June 23, 1898 Heavener, I. T. Trans, to 2d Ark. Vol. Inf. Sept. 7, 1898. Cathcart,Tiness M. Private June 23, 1898 June 23, 1898 Fort Smith Trans, to 2d Ark. Vol. Inf. Sept. 7, 1898. Monroe, Charles A. Private June 23, 1898 May 14, 1898 Charleston Trans, to Co. D July 19, 1898. McBride, James Private June 20, 1898 June 20, 1898 Kansas City Trans, to Co. D July 19, 1898. Wittman, Charles Private July 5, 1898 July 5, 1898 Fort Smith Trans, to Co. D July 19, 1898. DIED. Foster, Frank R. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 B'l'gton, Mass. Died in Fort Logan H. Roots Hospital Oct. 8, 1898. Gateley, Henry Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Dardanelle Died Aug. 8, 1898, at Chickamauga; buried in National Cemeetery, Chattanooga. Reynolds, John M. Private June 27, 1898 June 27, 1898 Tamaha, I. T. Died Aug 22, 1898, at Chickamauga; buried in National Cemetery, Chattanooga. White, Willirm M. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Redding, Kas. Died June 23, 1898, at Chickamauga; buried in National Cemetery, Chattanooga. DESERTED. Gray, Geo. W. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Deserted Aug. 11, 1898, at Camp Geo. H. Thomas, Ga. Robinson, Daniel H. Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Fort Smith Deserted Aug. 13, 1898, at Camp Geo. H. Thomas, Ga. Simms, Michial Private May 11, 1898 May 14, 1898 Jenny Lind Deserted Aug. 13, 1898, at Camp Geo. H. Thomas, Ga.