Captain:

James R. Vanderpool

1st Lieutenants:

Burrett A. Rodgers

Leroy Gardner

2nd Lieutenant:

William Cross

Sergeants:

Vincent W. Murphy

Albert J. Reeves

James M. Henson

Hiram Boyd

Corporals:

Thomas C. Bethel

William Brisco (Born about 1826 Alabama. Blacksmith in Jasper, Arkansas in 1860. Neighbor and probably business partner of James R. Vanderpool. Killed in action Carroll County, Arkansas May 10, 1862)

Pleasant O. Chism

William Houston (Born about 1834 in Ohio. Landlord in Jasper, Arkansas in 1860. Farmer near Jasper in 1870. )

George W. Keith

John Lemar

Thomas B. Parker

Archibald W. Reynolds

David N. Rochell

Privates:

William Adams

Mathews Adams

Joseph C. Bell (Died of pneumonia at Waldron, Arkansas January 17, 1864.)

Sedrick P. Brassfield

James N. Clayburn

Jackson Case

George W. Cooper

Lowrey C. Carlton

John Carlton

James M. Cecil (Born about 1846 in Arkansas. Son of Salina Harp Cecil Henderson. Killed in action in Newton County, Arkansas September 15, 1864.)

Henson C. Chaffin (Killed in action in Washington County, Arkansas November 15, 1864.)

Henry M. Clark (Discharged for disability October 20, 1864).

Virgil Conly (Killed in action in Pope County, Arkansas May 28, 1863.)

William G. Corbell (Died of fever at Cassville, Missouri April 28, 1863.)

William K. Duncan

Thomas J. Faught

Cornelius Geyson (Died in hospital at Fort Smith, Arkansas February 29, 1864.)

Marion Harp (Born about 1845 in Arkansas. Son of William and Susan Harp. Cousin of James M. Cecil. Killed in action in Newton County, Arkansas September 15, 1864, same day as his cousin.)

Isham J. Henderson

James Hendricks

Joseph C. Henson (Died in Newton County, Arkansas July 30, 1863.)

Isaac C. Hicks

Franklin Hensley

Anderson Hodges

Harvey Houston

William H. Houston

James Jones

Silas T. Knight

William Lawson

John S. Matlock

Francis M. Meek (Taken prisoner and killed in Carroll County, Arkansas March 15, 1863.)

William Meek (Died of poison at Fayetteville, Arkansas March 22, 1863.)

John McCord

Joel Morgan

John Munholland (Killed in action at Moscow, Arkansas April 12, 1864.)

Isaac N. Murphy (Died on furlough in Johnson County, Arkansas March 20, 1864.)

Joseph A. Nichols

John B. Nichols

Aaron Owen

Francis Owen

James Owen (Died of fever at Fayetteville, Arkansas March 1, 1863.)

John Owen (Killed in action in Washington County, Arkansas November 15, 1864).

William Owen (Possibly the William Owen in Union Township, Newton County, Arkansas in 1860.)

Duncan Patterson (Killed in action at Moscow, Arkansas April 12, 1864.)

Albert M. Peace

Benjamin Peacock (Died of typhoid fever in Newton County, Arkansas March 18, 1863.)

George W. Pitman

William L. Powell

David W. Reeves

Edward Reynolds

Thomas C. Reynolds

William H. Reynolds

Benjamin Riggs (Killed in action in Newton County, Arkansas September 15, 1864.)

Alexander Ross

Martin Ross

Daniel Sexton

Isaac N. Shipman

Elisha Smith

Martin Smith

B. E. Sparks

George W. Sparks

Jesse Sparks

Thomas Sparks

Jerry Standridge

Martin Standridge, Jr.

Samuel Standridge

James H. Sumpter

Edmond Tuna

Abraham Villines

Hezekiah Villines

William Villines (Discharged for disability May 20, 1865.)

Jonathan Vineyard

Henry J. Waldrip

James J. Ward

Related Sites:

1st Arkansas Infantry (Union) - Wikipedia Site

Newton County, Arkansas - Wikipedia Site

Prairie D'Ane, Arkansas (Also known as Gum Grove, and Moscow)

Primary Sources:

House, Thomas L. "James R. Vanderpool, Civil War Union Leader from Newton County." The Newton County Homestead, Summer 1979, pp 2 - 6. Published by the Newton County Historical Society.

Lackey, Walter F. History of Newton County, Arkansas. Point Lookout, MO: S of O Press, 1950.

Additional details added from census records and other sources.

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