Military:  Civil War - COMPANY K
                       31st Louisiana Infantry

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

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                                               Company K               

                                       31st Louisiana Infantry

                                    Confederate States of America



VPL = Vicksburg Parole List        ABB = Andrew Booth's Book       VCB = Vicksburg Confederate Burials

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

VHDL = Vicksburg Hospital Death List



				       Officers


Name 					Source		Information

Captain J.F. Handley			VPL	
Lieutenant Benjamin W. Aswell		VPL	
1st Lieutenant David Williams Jr.	ABB		Died at Vicksburg, MS on January 11, 1863.
2nd Lieutenant G.A. Puckitt		VPL	
Sergeant A. Myate			VPL	
Sergeant Jefferson F. Parker		ABB		Died at Vicksburg, MS on June 14, 1863.
Sergeant R. Puckitt			VPL	
Sergeant F.M. Shephard			VPL	
Sergeant G.H.	Taylor			VPL	
Sergeant W. Walsworth			VPL
Corporal George W. Butler		ABB	
Corporal S.F. Dickerson			VPL	
Corporal John Fuller			VPL	
Corporal F.M. Shephard			VPL	
Corporal J.A. Willis			VPL	


				       Musicians


Name					Source		Information 

Pearce, J.H.				VPL	


				       Privates


Name					Source		Information

Ambleton, Edward			VPL	
Arant, H. 				VPL	
Armstrong, Aaron B. 			VPL	
Arrant, John				VPL	
Arrant, David Jr.			VPL	
Arrant, Ransom				ABB		
Bales, J.W.				VPL	
Barnes, John				ABB	        Died at Vicksburg, Miss on June 24, 1863.
Bayles, John R. 			CMCL, ABB	Died at Canton, Miss on March 31, 1863.
Blossman, Richard			ABB	
Brady, George W.			VPL,ABB		
Brown, A.J.				VPL	
Butler, George W.			VPL	
Clampitt, J.C.				VPL	
Cockrill, T.T.				VPL	
Cole, P.W.				VPL	
Dickerson, Henry			VPL	
Dowdy, John O.				ABB
Edwards, M.T.				VPL	
Everett, G.W.				VPL	
Fluks, J.T.				VPL
Franton, James M.			ABB	
Gibson, H.W. 				VHDL		Died in Hospital on June 3, 1863.
Grisham, C.D. 				VPL		
Grotwell, G.W. 				VPL	
Harrison, R. 				VPL	
Hennigan, M. 				VPL	
Holton, William				VPL	
Labunn, H.				VPL	
Landrum, J.B. 				VPL	
Liles, Able				VPL	
Liles, John				VPL	
Liles, J.W. 				VPL	
Long, J.W.				VPL	
Mann, J.M. 				VPL	
McClure, R.W. 				VPL	
McDougal, Charles A.			VPL	
McDougal, George W. 			ABB 		Died at Vicksburg, MS on April 15, 1863.
McDougal, J.M.				VPL	
McGrew, J.C. 				VPL	
McIntosh, J.R. 				VPL
Netherland, Robert			ABB	
Parker, J.W.				VPL	
Pruett, Crawford D.			ABB		Died at Vicksburg, MS on January 21, 1863.
Rainbolt, W.H.				VPL	
Sims, A.H. Sr.				VPL	
Sims, A.H. Jr.				VPL	
Sims, C.H.				VPL	
Sims, James H. 				VPL	
Sims, L.M.				VPL	
Sims, M.H.				VPL	
Sims, W.H.				VPL	
Sisson, W.H.				VPL		
Smith, J.K.P.				VPL	
Smith, John				VPL	
Smith, W.C.C.				ABB
Smith, William C.			ABB
Staughson, R.				VPL	
Stewart, Robert A. 			ABB		Died at Vicksburg, MS on April 30, 1863. 
Takewell, G.H.				VPL	
Thomas, J.R.				VPL	
Thomas, L.G.				VPL	
Tolbert, William			VHDL		Died in Hospital on June 27, 1863.
Tolbird, J.C.				VPL	
Turner, A.J.				VPL	
Turner, John H. 			CMCL, ABB	Died at Canton, MS on March 4, 1863.
Varner, B.A.				VPL	
Varner, J.H.				VPL	
Walsworth, Samuel W.			VPL, ABB	
Wells, J.A. 				VPL	
Welsh, A.				VPL	
Worley, E.E.				VPL	
Worley, Nathaniel E. 			CMCL, ABB  	Died at Canton, MS on March 12, 1863. 



	It is not known at this time where the men of Company K hailed from. However, it has been con-
firmed that Company K had at least 15 officers, 1 musician, and 73 privates.