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Recruited in Pike County, Arkansas and mustered into service November 11,
1861 as an unnumbered company in the 4th Arkansas Regiment then detached to
become Company H of the 16th Arkansas Infantry on December 4, 1861
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Name Rank In Rank Out Comments
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Edward L. Beggs Private Private Left sick 15 Apr 1862
Nathan Beggs Private Private Discharged 19 Jun 1862
Jacob F.M. Blocker Sergeant Sergeant Captured Port Hudson
David Brewer Private Private Absent Sick Feb 1862
George W. Carpenter Private Private Captured Port Hudston
Cicero D. Carroll Private Private Left sick 15 Mar 1862
John C. Carroll Private Private Discharged 18 Nov 1862
John B. Cloud Sergeant Captain Captured Port Hudson
Andrew J. Conatser Private Private Left sick 13 Mar 1862
Marion A. Conatser Private Private Left sick 13 Mar 1862
William P. Conatser Private Private Died in Ark March 1862
Edward E.T. Cox Private Private Died 28 May 1862
Nathan V. Crump Private Private Captured Port Hudson
Jetediah Davis Private Private Left sick 15 Mar 1862
Beverly R. Dickson 1st Lieut 1st Lieut Discharged June 1862
Robert Y. Dillard Corporal 2d Lieut Captured Port Hudson
Hazen C. Dow Private Private Absent Sick Feb 1862
Thomas Ellison Private Private AWOL 28 Feb 1862
Alfred P. Flemmings Private Private Present 31 Aug 1862
Oliver Fletcher Private Private Present 28 Feb 1862
Scott Forrester Private Private Discharged 1 Sep 1862
William Forrester Private Private Died April 1862
John L. Gamble Private Private Died 25 July 1862
William L. Gentry Private Private Present 31 Aug 1862
James W. Gillham Private Private Captured Port Hudson
William M. Gilmer 2d Lieut 2d Lieut Discharged June 1862
Wise M. Holcombe Private Private Captured Port Hudson
William D. Henderson Private Private Left sick 15 Mar 1862
David Hill Private Private Captured Port Hudson
William A. Hipp Sergeant Private Captured Port Hudson
William F. Holiday Private Private Discharged 10 Mar 1863
Asa Jones Private Private Wounded 3-5 Oct 1862
James A. Jordan Private Private Detailed 18 Aug 1862
John C. Jordan Private Private Died 24 Aug 1862
Carroll N. Kelley Private Private Captured Port Hudson
John W. Kelley Corporal Sergeant Captured Port Hudson
William J. Kelley Captain Captain Resigned 17 Apr 1862
James L. Kennedy Private Private Discharged 10 Mar 1863
Joshua M. Kirby Private Sergeant Captured Port Hudson
Thomas Latty Private Private AWOL 28 Feb 1862
James Lefevers Private Private Captured Port Hudson
Joel A. Lewis Private Private Killed 7 March 1862
Jacob H. Lightsey Corporal 1st Sergnt Captured Port Hudson
John Y. Lingo Private Private Captured Port Hudson
Milton G. Lingo Private Private Died 18 March 1862
William D. Matthews Private Private Died May 1862 in Ark
Wiley McDaniel Private Corporal Sent to hospital
David Mobley Corporal Private Detailed 20 Aug 1862
Jonathan Mobley Private Corporal Discharged 15 Nov 1862
Grandison D.R. Preston 3d Lieut Captain Resigned 7 Aug 1862
Levi L. Price Private Private Detailed 15 Mar 1862
Jacob Roller Private Private Captured Port Hudson
Frederick Sanders Private Private Present 31 Aug 1862
Greenville Sanders Private Private Discharged 10 Mar 1863
Samuel Smith Private Private Left sick 12 Mar 1862
Jefferson Stinnett Private Private Sent to hospital
James A. Stone Sergeant Private Died 29 March 1862
John B. Tolleson Private Private Discharged 10 Mar 1863
Shelby M. Tolleson Private Corporal Captured Port Hudson
Heuston C. Walker Private Private Captured Port Hudson
Abner Webb Private Private Left sick 9 Apr 1862
Moses F. Westerman Private Private Enlisted 11 Nov 1862
Joseph Whisenhunt Private Private Detached service
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Additions having enlistment dates after original enlistment
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Name Rank In Rank Out Comments
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James Dorris Private Private Enlisted 25 Jan 1862
J.W. MacPherson 2nd Lieut 2d Lieut Paroled 19 May 1865
William H. Walker Corporal Corporal Captured Port Hudson
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Not Listed by Desmond Walls Allen listed by Edward G. Gerdes
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Name Rank In Rank Out Comments
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Robert Y. Dillion Lieut ------- See Robert Y. Dillard
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Company Report, Company H, 16th Arkansas Regiment, by Desmond Walls Allen,
Arkansas Research, Conway, Arkansas, 1992; Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Page,
Company H, 16th Arkansas Regiment, Copyright 2000.
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Received this the 16th day of November 1861 of Lieut. M.M. Kimmal, CSA and
Ordnance Officer at Fayetteville, Ark. the following ordnance stores.
Article Condition
60 Sixty Percussion Muskets Good
60 Sixty Bayonet Scabbards
10 Ten Gun Wipers
10 Ten Screw Drivers
60 Sixty Sling Belts
60 Sixty Cap Boxes
36 Thirty-Six New Belts
60 Cart. Boxes
12 Twelve Extra Tubes
3000 B & B Cartgs.
3 Ammunition Boxes
Wm. J. Kelley, Capt. Ark. Infantry
(Duplicate)
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Military Service Record, Captain William J. Kelley, National Archives,
Washington D.C.
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W.A. Hipp
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(He) ... enlisted in the Sixteenth Arkansas (Regiment) Volunteers, under
Gen. Price, and was in the battles at Corinth and Port Hudson, where he was
captured; he served until the surrender on this side (west) of the
Mississippi River. (Service records indicate his parole July 12-13, 1863 at
Port Hudson, Louisiana).
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Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas, Pike County,
1890, page 329.
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Update 03.27.01 David Kelley 1996 CVL-0006.HTM