Company F: CSA.  Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by: Gaytha Carver Thompson


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ROLL OF COMPANY "F"
CONCORDIA PARISH


Furnished by R. P. Holland and M. K. Mahan,

J. Benjamin, Captain, resigned in 1862; W. R. Purvis, 1st Lieutenant, resigned
in ----; C. B. Wheeler, 2nd Lieutenant promoted to Captain; Hugh Wison, 3rd
Lieutenant resigned; Sieb W, Campbell, order sergeant promoted to 1st
Lieutenant then to Major; T. H. Runyan, promoted to Lieutenancy; M. J. Greany
promoted to Lieutenancy; R. P. Holland, Sergeant; I. Hargrave, Sergeant;
Edward B. Hay, Sergeant; Gabriel Disotelle, Sergeant; Robt. H. Hay, corporal.

Private---John Ard, Peter Boyle, Frank Boyle, W. Book, Mike Brannagan, Ludwig
Barther, Eugene Campbell, Beasley Campbell, George Campbell, Matt Crooks, O.
Crooks, Eugene Crooks, Watt Carney, Barney Doher, Pat Fitzgerald, James
Forsyth, Tom Farrell, James Gwinn, James Gunn, Wm. Gorman, M. Guire, John
Hargus, Mike Kelly, James Long, Sam P. McGowan, Matt K. Mahan, Joe D. Miller,
Dennis Minoque, Hugh M. Mathewson, James Murphy, Tim Mooney, W. McGraw, Wm.
Nolin, Jerry O'Connor, Larry O'Brien, Willie O'Neil, Tom Price, jeff Parsons,
---- Roberts, Robt. Reeves, Ben Schatz, Charles Shivers, James Sullivan,
Thomas Stokes, Pat Scalley, John J. Thompson, Wm. Thompson, Charles Wilson,
Milton Wilson, Alfred Wilson, C. L. G. Wilson.

Joe Benjamin, the first Captain, emigrated to British Honduras, and no further
information concerning him could be obtained.  Capt. Benjamin was a brother of
the Hon. Judah P. Benjamin.
Capt. C. B. Wheeler, practiced law for many years in North Louisiana, and died
there some years ago.
Lieut. Sieb. W. Campbell, who was promoted to Major, lived in Concordia parish
and died there some time in the early 90's.
Lieut. Runyan moved to Kentucky and no further information has been obtainable
of him.
R. P. Holland still lives at New Era, La.
Joe D. Miller still lives at Fairview, La.
Matt K. Mahan still lives at Hartselle, Ala.
To the latter I am indebted for information concerning F. 
Jerry O'Conner was promoted to Sergeant Major, but what became of him cannot
be ascertained.
Barny Doher was accidentally killed while in camp at Bowling Green.
Tom Price accidentally killed by a member of Company "E" as he was passing him
at night.
James Gwin was promoted to color bearer, for gallantry on the field of
Murfresboro and was killed in one of the fights around Chickamauga.
Charley Shivers, a Regimental spy, was badly wounded, got well but finally
disappeared and was never heard from.




Source: "A Cavalryman's Reminiscences of the Civil War" by Howell Carter abt
1900
Louisiana State Courier, April 1985
Compiled by: Annette Carpenter Womack, editor
Typed by: Gaytha Carver Thompson