CONFEDERATE POW BURIALS ON SMALLPOX ISLAND (MISSOURI ARCHIVES) A SHORT LIST OF SMALLPOX INFECTED CIVILIANS ALSO BURIED HERE FOLLOW LISTED HERE ARE THE NAMES OF THE OFFICERS, ENLISTED MEN AND CONSCRIPTS OF THE ARMIES OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA WHO DIED OF SMALLPOX NEAR THIS SPOT BETWEEN AUG 1, 1863 AND MAR. 31, 1865. THESE SOLDIERS HAD EACH CONTRACTED THE DISEASE WHILE BEING HELD AS PRISONERS OF WAR AT THE FEDERAL MILITARY PRISON LOCATED ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ALTON, ILLINOIS. ONCE INFECTED WITH THIS HIGHLY CONTAGEOUS DISEASE, PRISONERS WERE TRANSPORTED TO A TEMPORARY HOSPITAL LOCATED ON A SMALL ISLAND FORMERLY LOCATED IMMEDIATELY UPSTREAM OF THIS MONUMENT THERE EACH OF THESE MEN STOICALLY SUCCUMBED TO THE EFFECTS OF THE DISEASE. FOR 70 YEARS FOLLOWING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES, THE PRECISE LOCATION OF THESE SOLDIERS GRAVES WAS UNKNOWN. THEN IN 1935, A PORTION OF THE CEMETERY WAS INADVERTENTLY DISCOVERED DURING CONSTRUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL LOCKS AND DAM 26 TODAY. THE REMAINS OF THESE SOUTHERN PATRIOTS REST BENEATH THE REGULATION POOL OF THE MELVIN PRICE LOCKS AND DAM THIS MONUMENT IS DEDICATED TO THEIR SACRIFICE AND MEMORY THE ALTON PRISON WAS ORIGINALLY OPENED IN 1833 AS THE FIRST ILLINOIS STATE PENITENTIARY. IT REMAINED IN SERVICE UNTIL 1860 WHEN A NEW FACILITY WAS BUILT IN JOLIET ON FEBRUARY 9, 1862. THE VACANT STRUCTURE REOPENED AS THE ALTON FEDERAL MILITARY PRISON DURING THE NEXT THREE YEARS. AT LEAST 11,764 CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WERE HELD IN THIS FACILITY BY ALL OBJECTIVE ACCOUNTS, CONDITIONS IN THE PRISON WERE SUBSTANDARD. THE MORTALITY RATE WAS HIGH. HOT HUMID SUMMERS AND COLD DAMP WINTERS UNDOUBTEDLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE HIGH DEATH RATE. OVERCROWDING, INADEQUATE FOOD AND CLOTHING, AND UNSANITARY CONDITIONS FURTHER COMPOUNDED THE PRISONERS MISERY. PNEUMONIA AND DYSENTERY WERE COMMON KILLERS, BUT CONTAGEOUS DISEASES LIKE SMALLPOX AND RUBELLA WERE THE MOST FEARED. THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC THAT BEGAN IN LATE 1862. ULTIMATELY PROMPTED PRISON OFFICIALS TO TRANSFER THE CONTAGEOUS PRISONERS TO A TEMPORARY QUARANTINE FACILITY. A SAFE DISTANCE FROM CIVILIAN RESIDENTS OF ALTON RANK - NAME DATE OF DEATH UNIT PVT. DAVID ADAMS JAN. 20, 1864 E CO. 23RD ARKANSAS PVT. AMBROSE AGEE AUG. 17, 1863 E CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. BENJAMIN ALLEN AUG. 7, 1863 8TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM ANDREWS SEPT. 7, 1863 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. JAMES ASHBILL JAN 5, 1864 B CO. 4TH ALABAMA PVT. STEPHEN AUSTIN SEPT. 7, 1863 E CO. COCKES ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN M. BABB OCT. 22, 1863 G CO. 3 2ND MISSISSIPPI PVT. EDWARD M. BALLARD AUG. 26, 1863 BELLS ARKANSAS PVT. GEORGE F. BARKHAM DEC, 25, 1864 H CO. 7TH MISSOURI CAV. PVT. JOSHUA M. BARNEY FEB. 4, 1864 A CO. COCKES ARKANSAS PVT. T. G. BARRETT JAN. 10, 1864 E CO. 13TH TENNESSEE PVT. JOHN BARRON OCT. 24, 1863 C CO. HAWTHORNS ARKANSAS PVT. W. S. BEARD MAR. 17, 1865 F CO. DENNIS MISS. PVT. R. W. BEAUCHAMP JAN. 21, 1865 E CO. 1ST MONROES ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM C. BEST JAN. 16, 1864 A CO. 7TH TENNESSEE INF. PVT. JAS C. BOSWELL APR. 19, 1864 I CO. NEWTONS ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM BOUNDS OCT, 8, 1863 28TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. ALANSON M. BRADSHORE AUG. 27, 1863 I CO. 8TH MISSOURI PVT. E. W. BRADWELL FEB. 25, 1864 G CO. 19TH MISSISSIPPI INF. PVT. GEORGE BRANNON FEB. 22, 1864 D CO. 10TH LOUISANA INF. PVT. HENRY C. BRAY SEPT. 16, 1863 E CO. HAWTHORNS ARK. INF. PVT. ZAC BROCKMAN OCT. 9, 1863 2ND MISSOURI INF. PVT. HOSEY C. BROWN OCT. 9, 1863 N CO. 1ST DOBBINS ARKANSAS PVT. J. W. BURGESS DEC. 29, 1863 H CO. 12TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. JAMES H. BURNS JAN. 29, 1865 F CO. 3RD MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM CAIN JAN. 12, 1864 C CO. 6TH TENNESSEE INF. PVT. JOHN W. CANNON MAR. 16, 1864 C CO. BELLS ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM CARDWELL AUG. 30, 1863 I CO. 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM CARDWELL DEC. 15, 1863 C CO. PORTERS MISSOURI PVT. GEORGE W. CASEY DEC. 9, 1863 D CO. 17TH MISSISSIPPI INF. PVT. ALBERT CASH SEPT. 22, 1863 H CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI TRANS. PVT. JOHN H. CATO FEB. 8, 1865 F CO. GORDONS ARKANSAS PVT. GEORGE W. CHESHIER AUG. 23, 1863 K CO. 5TH ARKANSAS PVT. GEORGE M. CHESTNUT SEPT. 1, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. DAVIS CHILDERS FEB. 12, 1864 1ST MISSISSIPPI CAV. PVT. WILLIAM CHILDERS OCT. 8, 1863 E CO. 1ST ARKANSAS INF. SGT. ROBERT CHROGMORTON JAN. 25, 1865 C CO. FREEMANS MISSOURI PVT. ALEXANDER R. CLARK MAR. 24, 1864 I CO. 3RD MISSISSIPPI PVT. JOHN CLAY DEC. 12, 1863 K CO. 7TH MISSOURI PVT. ALBERT CODY AUG. 16, 1863 NELSONS GEORGI PVT. JAMES COLE APR. 20, 1864 G CO. 9TH TENNESSEE PVT. ISAAC N. COLLINS SEPT. 5, 1863 3RD ARKANSAS PVT. SAMUEL COLLINS FEB. 1, 1864 MISSISSIPPI PVT. WILLIAM COOK DEC. 23, 1863 B CO. 6TH ARKANSAS INF. PVT. WILLIAM C. COOPER AUG. 9, 1863 D CO. 27TH ALABAMA PVT. WILLIAM CORINTH JAN 16, 1864 WILSONS TENNESSEE PVT. WILLIS COX SEPT. 10, 1863 2ND MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM W. CRIDER SEPT. 5, 1863 K CO. COCKES ARKANSAS 3RD INF. PVT. WILLIAM DABNEY FEB. 28, 1865 10TH TENNESSEE INF. PVT. MARTIN V. DANIELS SEPT. 12, 1863 B CO. 3RD ARKANSAS INF. PVT. LAWRENCE DAVENPORT SEPT. 7, 1863 7TH MISSOURI INF. PVT. JOHN C. DAVIS JAN. 14, 1864 B CO. GEORGES 5TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. T. W. DEARING JAN. 28, 1865 A CO. MCGEHEES ARKANSAS CONSCRIPT WILLIAM T. DONEVANT MAR. 11, 1865 RANDOLP H CO., MISSOURI SGT. RICE M. DULIN AUG. 25, 1863 H CO. 3RD ARKANSAS PVT. ROBERT F. DUNCAN DEC. 7, 1863 E CO. HAWRHORNS 6TH ARKANSAS PVT. JAMES A. DUNKIN AUG. 16, 1863 8TH TEXAS PVT. G. M. EARLY FEB. 10, 1865 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. MARTIN ENGLAND MAR. 17, 1864 E CO. GEORGES MISSISSIPPI PVT. WILLIAM EVANS MAR 9, 1865 C CO. 26TH GEORIA INF. BATTALION PVT. J. B. FAU MAR. 4, 1865 C CO. 30TH LOUISIANA PVT. WILLIAM J. FLANAGAN JAN. 16, 1864 J CO. 51ST TENNESSEE CONSCRIPT DANIEL J. FOSTER JAN. 12, 1865 BENTON CO., MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM FOY JAN. 23, 1865 B CO. 14TH M1SS0URI CAV. PVT. JESSE FREEZE AUG. 23, 1863 F CO. 30TH ALABAMA PVT. ZEBADEE A. FRYAR AUG. 23, 1863 D CO. 34TH GEORGIA PVT. WEISMAN H. GAMBOL MAR. 3, 1864 C CO. DUFFS MISSISSIPPI PVT. A. J. GEORGE FEB. 16, 1865 G CO. 6TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. MARTIN R. GILBERT JAN. 23, 1864 A CO. FORRESTS ALABAMA PVT. HENRY GLASS AUG. 30, 1863 I CO. 8TH MISSOURI PVT. JAMES P. GOODRICH AUG. 11, 1863 E CO. 30TH ARKANSAS PVT. J. J. GORDON DEC. 26, 1864 D CO. FREEMANS MISSOURI PVT. CHARLES GUSHAM FEB. 24, 1865 G CO. 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. JAMES S. HADAWAY SEPT. 4, 1863 I CO. GAUSES ARKANSAS PVT. HENRY C. HAGAN MAR. 14, 1864 F CO. DOBBINS ARKANSAS PVT. ROBERT HALEY MAR 18, 1865 B CO. 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. WILLIAM W. HALEY FEB. 4, 1865 B CO. 36TH GEORGIA PVT. ANDREW J. HALL SEPT. 25, 1863 G CO. 1ST CLEBURNES ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM C. HALL SEPT. 25, 1863 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. AMOS HALTON JAN. 29, 1864 NEWSOMS ALABAMA PVT. A. L. HAMMOND FEB. 7, 1864 E CO. 2ND MISSOURI PVT. JESSE B. HENDERSON FEB. 22, 1865 24TH GEORGIA PVT. JOHN D. HENDERSON JAN. 28, 1865 A CO. 34TH GEORGIA PVT. MONROE HENDERSON APR. 18, 1865 2ND MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM D. HERRIN SEPT. 11, 1863 F CO. 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. WILLIAM HOLLAND MAR 2, 1865 F CO. 8TH TENNESSEE PVT. W. R. HOOD MAR. 14, 1865 A CO. KIRK'S BATT. PVT. J. T. HOPPER SEPT. 20, 1863 C CO. 14TH ARKANSAS PVT. ANDREW J. HULSEY MAR. 14, 1865 D CO. 40TH GEORGIA PVT. S. R. HURT DEC. 19, 1863 13TH TENNESSEE PVT. SAMUEL B. HUTTON JAN. 23, 1864 G CO. 12TH TENNESSEE PVT. FRANK JANNIGAN DEC. 29, 1863 D CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI PVT. R. T. JERROLD DEC. 12, 1863 B CO. RUSSELLS TENNESSEE PVT. MOSES JOHNSON MAR. 4, 1864 M1SSISSIPPI HOME GUARDS PVT. R. B. JOHNSON DEC. 10, 1863 I CO. 7TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM R. JOHNSON MAR. 26, 1864 I CO. PILLOWS TENNESSEE PVT. WILLIAM JOSLYN DEC. 25, 1863 K CO. 2ND MISSISSIPPI PVT. JOHN KEGS JAN. 21, 1865 E CO. WOODS MISSOURI BATT. PVT. ABEL KELLUM SEPT. 7, 1863 F CO. 26TH MISSISSIPPI INF. LIEUT. PHILEMON J. KELLY DEC. 26, 1863 K CO. 4TH ALABAMA PVT. JOHN KENNEDY JAN. 23, 1864 H CO. 12TH M1SSISSIPPI PVT. THOMAS B. KERSEY AUG. 16, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM KING OCT. 17, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. H. L. KINNEMAN MAR. 1, 1865 B CO. 68TH GEORGIA PVT. GILBERT S. KITCHENS JAN. 23, 1865 G CO. 29TH ALABAMA PVT. S. W. KITE DEC. 29, 1863 I CO. 5TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. JOHN KNIGHT JAN. 9, 1865 I CO. SMITHS MISSOURI PVT. W. M. KNIGHT FEB. 9, 1865 CORPUTS GEORGIA BATT. SGT. J. T. LATTA NOV. 23, 1864 C CO. 8TH MORGANS ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN H. LAVEN AUG. 7, 1863 H CO. 36TH GLENNS ARKANSAS SGT. W. T. LAWSON JAN. 17, 1864 HARBANKS MISSISSIPPI PVT. NORRIS LEWIS FEB. 27, 1865 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. WILLIAM G. LOGAN SEPT. 15, 1863 8TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM M. LOGGINS DEC. 21, 1863 A CO. WAULS TEXAS LEGION PVT. DAVID LONG SEPT. 7, 1863 E CO. 1ST TENNESSEE BATTALION PVT. DAVIS LOUIS AUG. 12, 1863 JACKSONS TENN. ARTILLERY PVT. JOHN LOW JAN. 27, 1864 K CO. 29TH ALABAMA PVT. NEWTON J. LUMLEY NOV. 10, 1863 D CO. BAXTER'S MISSISSIPPI CAV. PVT. CORNELIUS MARTIN MAR. 6, 1865 I CO. 1ST ALABAMA PVT. BENJAMIN F. McANTCUFF DEC. 17, 1864 A CO. WOODS MISSOURI BATT. PVT. HENRY McBRIDE SEPT. 7, 1863 1ST ARKANSAS SGT JOHN B. McBRIDE SEPT 25, 1863 N CO. 32ND ARKANSAS PVT. THOMAS L. McBROOM AUG. 14, 1863 H CO. 21ST MISSISSIPPI PVT. JOHN McCLURE MAR. 23, 1864 I CO. KINGS ARKANSAS PVT. ELISHU McCORMICK SEPT. 5, 1863 K CO. 1ST. ARKANSAS PVT. B. B. McCRONE DEC. 2, 1863 I CO. CLARKS ARKANSAS CAV. PVT. WILLIAM J. McDANIEL SEPT. 11, 1863 H CO. BURBRIDGES 4TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM M. McFARLAND JAN. 10, 1865 C CO. WOODS MISSOURI BATT. PVT. WILLIAM R. McGINLEY MAR 6, 1865 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. DAVID McKINSEY JAN. 21, 1865 G CO. MORGANS ARKANSAS PVT. SAMUEL T. MILLER OCT. 16, 1863 2ND MISSOURI SGT. WILLIAM H. MILLER SEPT. 18, 1863 RODDEYS ALABAMA PVT. WILLIAM MILTON DEC. 4, 1864 TEXAS CAV. NOLANS CO. PVT. J. W. MOATS FEB. 28, 1865 CRUSES ALA. BATT. (CROWS) PVT. AARON MOORE DEC. 29, 1863 B CO. WAULS TEXAS LEGION PVT. BAILEY MOORE JAN. 25, 1864 C CO. WILSONS TENNESSEE PVT. HENRY MOORE SEPT. 11, 1863 K CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI CAV. PVT. THOMAS E. MOORE JAN. 18, 1864 F CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI PVT. J. W. MORGAN DEC. 20, 1864 3RD MISSOURI CAV. SGT. LEVI MORGAN DEC, 19, 1863 H CO. 6TH ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN W. NEELY AUG. 15, 1863 G CO. 8TH MISSOURI PVT. A. J. NELSON JAN. 28, 1863 E CO. 43RD ARKANSAS PVT. JAMES M. NICHOLSON SEPT. 2, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI SGT. S. NORVAL FEB. 22, 1865 36TH GEORGIA PVT. HARVEY OGLESBY DEC. 21, 1863 A CO. 60TH TENNESSEE PVT. NEEDHAM PARKER DEC. 19, 1864 H CO. 29TH ALABAMA INF. PVT. WILLIAM R. PATE MAR. 10, 1865 F CO. 20TH MISSISSIPPI CPL. HENRY PEARSON JAN. 17, 1864 19TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. THOMAS C. PEPPER DEC. 11, 1864 D CO. WITHERSPOONS ARKANSAS PVT. FRANCIS A. PHELPS AUG. 16, 1863 C CO. HAWTHORNS ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN E. PIPPIN JAN. 12, 1864 F CO. HUGHES MISSISSIPPI PVT. THOMAS W. PLUNKET SEPT. 30, 1863 I CO. 1ST. ARKANSAS PVT. W. A. PORTER JAN. 19, 1865 E CO. 1ST KENTUCKY CAV. PVT. JOHN L. POTTS SEPT. 28, 1863 C CO. 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. H. D. PRESLEY OCT. 22, 1863 INGES MISSISSIPPI CAV. (ENG'S) CPL. JOHN H. PUGH AUG. 11, 1863 F CO. 43RD GEORGIA PVT. FERDINAND QUINN MAY 6, 1865 E CO. 40TH GEORGIA PVT. SEABORN L. QUINN MAR. 24, 1865 A CO. 31ST ALABAMA PVT. ALFRED RALPH DEC. 4, 1863 A CO. 13TH TENNESSEE PVT. MARK RAMSEY NOV. 12, 1863 10TH MISSOURI SGT. W. R. RAMSEY MAR. 5, 1865 I CO. 14TH TEXAS PVT. HENRY C. READY SEPT. 7, 1863 E CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI TRANS PVT. JAMES REED SEPT. 15, 1863 D CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. JACOB K. RHOADES SEPT. 23, 1863 A CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI PVT. JAMES RICE JAN. 7, 1865 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI CAV. PVT. JAMES L. RICE AUG. 30, 1863 MISSISSIPPI HOME GUARDS PVT. F. M. RIDER FEB. 18, 1865 D CO. 52ND GEORGIA PVT. THOMAS ROACH MAR. 20, 1864 TENNESSEE PVT. D. C. ROBINSON NOV. 24, 1863 C CO. 9TH TENNESSEE PVT. GEORGE ROBINSON JAN. 5, 1864 A CO. 13TH LOUISIANA PVT. WILLIAM R. ROBINSON SEPT. 7, 1863 5TH ALABAMA PVT. WILLIAM A. RODGERS MAY 13, 1864 A CO. 2ND ARKANSAS PVT. ROBERT A. ROSS SEPT. 7, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. JAMES W. RUBOTTOM SEPT. 10, 1863 K CO. 5TH ARKANSAS PVT. BRITTON SANDERS SEPT. 1, 1863 2ND ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN W. SATTERFIELD FEB. 17, 1865 D CO. 4TH GEORGIA PVT. F. M. SEATON FEB. 1, 1864 E CO. 18TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. WILLIAM D. SHIELDS APR. 20, 1865 SCHNABLES MISSOURI CONSCRIPT WILLIAM R. SHIPP FEB. 5, 1865 HOWARD CO., MISS0URI PVT. W. C. SHIRLEY JAN. 27, 1864 E CO. 9TH M1SSOURI PVT. WILLIAM B. SHOEMAKER AUG. 27, 1863 B CO. 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. JOHN SIMMONS AUG. 27, 1863 1ST ALABAMA CAV. PVT. W. SIMMONS JAN. 15, 1864 CONFEDERATE PVT. DANIEL L. SIMS MAR. 8, 1865 WITHERSPOONS ARKANSAS PVT. JOSEPH SIMS SEPT. 3, 1863 8TH MISSOURI LIEUT. HENRY D. SMITH SEPT. 7, 1863 I CO. 1ST. TENNESSEE CAV. PVT. IGNATIUS SMITH FEB. 6, 1865 D CO. 7TH MISSOURI (HUNTERS) PVT. J. B. SMITH FEB. 20, 1865 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. JAMES B. SMITH DEC. 21, 1863 B CO. BALLENTINE M1SSISSIPPI CAV. PVT. HENRY C. SPRINGER AUG. 27, 1863 1ST MISSOURI CAV. PVT. FRANCIS M. STEPP AUG. 31, 1863 D CO. 25TH ARKANSAS PVT. NELSON C. STEVENS FEB. 25, 1865 10TH TENNESSEE PVT. JNO S. STORMENT JAN. 5, 1864 H CO. 32ND MISSISSIPPI PVT. ELIAS STRIPLIN SEPT. 7, 1863 C CO. 2ND ARKANSAS INF. PVT. JAOB H. SUMMERS SEPT. 18, 1863 D CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI TRANS. PVT. B. H. TAYLOR FEB. 12, 1865 DOBBINS ARKANSAS SGT. WILLIAM H. TAYLOR AUG. 23, 1863 3RD ARKANSAS PVT. FRANCIS A. THOMPSON AUG. 31, 1863 C CO. HAWTHORNS ARKANSAS PVT. GEORGE W. THOMPSON AUG. 23, 1863 WITTS CO. 18TH TEXAS PVT. JOHN G. THORNTON FEB. 4, 1865 C CO. 11TH ARKANSAS PVT. J. E. TILLMAN JAN. 11, 1864 ADKINS MISSISSIPPI PVT. M. J. TIPPETT FEB. 6, 1865 I CO. NICHOLS TEXAS PVT. C. H. TOLIVER DEC. 29, 1863 F CO. 8TH MISSOURI PVT. RUSH TORBITT SEPT. 9, 1863 16TH TEXAS PVT. D. L. TRAYWICK JAN. 12, 1864 B CO. BELLS ARKANSAS PVT. DAVID M. TRULUCK FEB. 26, 1865 B CO. 6TH FLORIDA PVT. J. H. TURNER NOV. 28, 1863 4TH ALABAMA PVT. CHARLES W. VASSER MAR. 12, 1865 C CO. 5TH MISSISSIPPI PVT. JAMES VINEYARD JAN. 20, 1865 F CO. 39TH GEORGIA SGT. JAMES WEBB FEB. 19, 1865 C CO. GORDONS ARKANSAS PVT. RICHARD WEBB SEPT. 22, 1863 A CO. 3RD ARKANSAS PVT. THOMAS T. WEBB SEPT. 22, 1863 F CO. 10TH MISSOURI CONSCRIPT NELSON WEBSTER MAR. 14, 1865 HOWARD CO., MISSOURI PVT. JOEL WEEMS JAN. 18, 1865 G CO. 12TH ALABAMA PVT. HENDERSON C. WELLS JAN. 26, 1864 F CO. 1ST MISSOURI PVT. MORDICAI WELLS SEPT. 23, 1863 1ST TENNESSEE PVT. WILLIAM A. WELSH SEPT. 3, 1863 15TH TENNESSEE INF. CONSCRIPT LAKE WEST JAN. 27, 1865 FRANKLIN CO., MISSOURI PVT. R. F. WHITAKER FEB. 22, 1865 F CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI PVT. W. G. WHITAKER JAN. 9, 1864 A CO. 8TH MISSOURI PVT. WILLIAM L. WHITE SEPT. 11, 1863 1ST ALABAMA CAV. PVT. E. P. WHITEHEAD JAN. 1, 1865 THOMPSON CO., JESSES KENTUCKY PVT. WILLIAM C. WHITTLE AUG. 12, 1863 ONEILS TENNESSEE PVT. B. F. WILKINSON MAR. 16, 1865 1ST MISSISSIPPI STATE PVT. JAMES T. WILLIAMS DEC. 12, 1864 C CO WOODS MISSOURI BATT. PVT. RUFUS H. WILLIAMS SEPT. 6, 1863 E CO. 1ST MISSISSIPPI TRANS PVT. JAMES D. WILLIAMSON SEPT. 3, 1863 4TH ALABAMA CAV. PVT. WILLIAM WILSON SEPT. 11, 1863 D CO. 10TH MISSOURI PVT. ANDREW WINDSOR JAN. 10, 1865 I CO. GORDONS ARKANSAS PVT. RICHARD WINN SEPT. 27, 1863 1ST TENNESSEE CAV. PVT. W. A. WOLF FEB. 28, 1865 L CO. MONROES 1ST ARKANSAS PVT. DAVID A. WOODS JAN. 18, 1865 H CO. 39TH NORTH CAROLINA PVT. W. J. WRIGGS FEB. 1, 1865 A CO. BURBRIDGES MISSOURI THE FOLLOWING IS A SHORT LIST OF CIVILIANS ALSO BURIED ON THE ISLAND NAME DATE OF DEATH WHERE FROM THOMAS BRADFORD MAR, 6, 1865 HOWARD CO., MO THOMAS CARPENTER FEB. 26, 1865 JACKSON CO., MO JOHN CATHADAY SEPT. 28, 1863 BUTLER CO., MO WILLIAM COBLE SEPT. 13, 1863 MEMPHIS, TENN OLIVER COLEMAN MAR. 8, 1865 CARTER CO., MO WILLIAM CRADDOCK JAN. 21, 1864 LACLEDE CO., MO JAMES DANIELS SEPT. 12, 1863 REYNOLDS CO., MO BARBARA A. DUNEVANT SEPT. 28, 1863 MEMPHIS, TENN JAMES KINGSTON JAN. 27, 1865 MONTGOMERY CO., MO JAMES L. KNIGHT AUG. 16, 1863 DAVIDSON CO., TENN DR. JAMES MANESS MAR. 25, 1864 CARTER CO., MO LEWIS C. 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