Military: Civil War - COMPANY E 31st Louisiana Infantry Submitted by: Kelly Shockley kshockley@acs-online.net ********************************************************** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************ Company E 31st Louisiana 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 S. Bancrim VPL 1st Lieutenant Daniel W. Gladden ABB 2nd Lieutenant J.W. Cleaver VPL 2nd Lieutenant James M. Cleaver ABB 2nd Lieutenant T. Scott VPL Sergeant A.D. Boggs VPL Sergeant Edmund Dexter Bugg ABB Sergeant R.E. Read VPL Coporal M.J. Smith VPL Corporal Williamson E. Smith VPL Coporal J.B. Stevens VPL Corporal George W. Whaley ABB Corporal J.M. Wheatley VPL Privates Name Source Information Adams, David A. VPL Allison, James VPL Anderson, Thomas W. VPL Promoted to Orderly Sergeant Baker, Leanord J. VPL Baucom, Daniel C. VPL Blewer Edward L. VPL, ABB Bradley, William H. VCB, ABB Died at Vicksburg, MS on April 1, 1863. Buford, T.J. VPL Burns, A.W. VPL Burns, W.W. VPL Camp, Fabius M. ABB Camp, J.W. VPL Clark, W.S. VPL Cole, J.M. VPL Culver, C.A. VPL Dickerson, H. VPL Downs, A.D. VPL Dyke, Andrew J. ABB Edwards, Louis T. ABB Fain, C.C. VPL Fambough, T.W. VPL Farrar, Robert F. VPL, ABB Flanegan, J.W. VPL Foster, W.J. VPL Furguson, William C. VPL Gladney, S.G. VPL Gladney, Samuel Y. ABB Green, John E. VPL Hanes, Andrew VCB Died at Vicksburg, MS on April 11, 1863. Harp, Thomas J. VPL, ABB Harris, T.C. VPL Hartsfield, J.M. VPL Hasty, R.L. VPL Hilburn, E.B. VPL Hine, S.F. VPL Hines, J.H. VPL Howerton, James J. ABB Hughs, H.J. VPL Johnson, S.A. VPL Johnson, W.N. VPL Johnson, William H. VPL Jones, S.P. VPL Keen, N. VPL Kelly, J.R. VPL Kennedy, Stephen C. ABB Kerose, W.G. VPL Knox, Hugh R. VPL, ABB Leak, Jeremiah F. VPL, ABB Lowe, P.C. VPL Ludlaw, J.A. VPL Marshall, Hiram VPL Marshall, J. VPL McDaniel, W.S. VPL Mizell, David J. ABB Mooty, J.F. VPL More, B.A. VPL More, J.D. VPL More, W.B. VPL Morgan, Alfred G. VPL Morgan, A.S. VPL Morgan, H.T. VPL Morris, George A. ABB Died 12/ 18/ 63 as a POW in Point Lookout, MD. Owens, M.W. VPL Peninger, H.H. VPL Reed, Watson VPL Renfrow, G.W. VPL Reynolds, A.J. VPL Rick, P.H. VPL Rowe, E.H. VPL Russell, L.E. VPL Sims, J.W. VPL Simms, J.G. VPL Simms, J.T. VPL Spencer, G.W. VPL Spencer, William VPL Strickland, Isaac R. ABB Strickland, J.R. VPL Stripling, J.H. VPL Terrel, W.J. VPL Thornwell, W.S. VPL Thurmond, Charles Ammonette VPL Tigner, John Thomas ABB Tuggle, W.J. VPL Walker, J.E. VPL Walker, William H. H. VPL, ABB Watson, J. VPL Watters, Andrew Jackson VPL, ABB Webb, R.J. VPL Whaley, G.W. VPL Whaley, J.H. VPL Wingfield, W.F. VPL Wise, G.W. VPL Venzy, J.B. VPL Yarwood, C.S. VPL The men of Company E were mostly from Catahoula Parish. This company was nicknamed the Catahoula Defenders or the Catahoula Batallion. At this time it has been confirmed that Company E had at least 13 officers and 92 enlisted men.