Military:  Civil War - COMPANY D
                       31st Louisiana Infantry

Submitted by: Kelly Shockley
              kshockley@acs-online.net

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                                              Company D

                                       31st Lousiana Infantry

                                    Confederate States of America



VPL = Vicksburg Parole List         ABB = Andrew Booths Book       VCB = Vicksburg Confederate Burials

MMCL = Magnolia Mississippi Casualty List  	CMCL = Canton Mississippi Casualty List


				       Officers


Name					Source 		Information

Captain William Kerr			VPL	
Captain S. Francis Routh		ABB
1st Lieutenant W.W. Walters		VPL	
2nd Lieutenant W.A.J. Odem		VPL	
Sergeant Mortimer S. Clark		VPL, ABB	
Sergeant John Enwright			VPL	
Sergeant H.C. Hughes			VPL	
Sergeant S.L. Swezey			VPL	
Corporal B.B. Bonner			VPL	
Corporal G.B. McDonald			VPL	
Corporal H.L. Smith			VPL	


					   Privates


Name					Source		Information

Brown, J.H.				VPL	
Bushing, J.C.				VPL	
Cate, H.R.				VCB		Died at Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.
Catheron, Ichabod			VPL	
Chapman, A.G.				VPL
Curry, William E. 			ABB
Eames, W.F.				ABB	
Eralu, J.L.				VPL	
Erlaii, S.L.				VPL	
Frazer, W.H.				VPL
Frazier, Michael J.			ABB	
Gernigan, J.F. 				VPL
Gray, James T.				ABB	
Gurlingshouse, C.H.			VPL	
Guyton, E.R. 				VPL	
Hall, J.E. 				VPL	
Hall, Marques				VPL	
Haney, R. 				VPL	
Holloway, J. 				VPL	
Hughs, James F. 			VPL, ABB	
Husbands, J.B. 				VPL, ABB	
Kirkland, W.H.				VPL
Lacey, William F.			ABB	
Lee, W.S. 				VPL	
Mason, J.E. 				VPL	
Murray, William				VPL	
Nevels, Martin 				VCB, ABB	Died at Vicksburg on January 29, 1863.
Newman, F.M.				VPL	
Price, Joseph				VPL, ABB	
Read, John				VPL	
Ryan, Job				VPL	
Seay, H.D.				VPL
Smith, Henry Landman			ABB
Smith, J.W.				VPL	
Statler, David				VPL	
Stublefield, J.H.			VPL	
Thomas, S.B.				VCB, ABB	Died at Vicksburg on April 23, 1863.
Tolbert, R.J.				VPL	
Underwood, G.A.				VPL	
Wallace, Amos 				VCB,ABB		Died at Vicksburg on April 8, 1863.
Whortley, E.H. 				VPL	
Wiggens, W.M.				VPL	
Young, William				VPL, ABB



	The men in Company D were mainly from Catahoula Parish, and were nicknamed the 
Catahoula Fencibles. At this time Company D is known to have had at least 11 confirmed 
officers, and 43 confirmed enlisted men.