The Men of Company I
First Infantry, Union Army U.S. CIVIL WAR
March 1863-August 1865
Fayetteville-Fort Smith
The following list of men were led by Captain William J. Heffington, commonly known as �Wild Bill� Heffington. The majority were from around Magazine Mountain at the time of the Civil War and during that time were stationed at a hidden base at Snake Knob on the Southside of the mountain. 146 men are listed below:
Coding Explanations
* The names with asterisk represent files of the National Archives, which can only be special ordered noting on the form �Miscellaneous Card Abstracts, Roll59, Microcopy 399.
Names in Bold Print represent officers of Company I, although some were demoted during the war (so indicated with information). A soldier may have begun as an officer but finished as a private (CORP/PVT), or may have been started as a private but finished as an officer (PVT/SGT).
+ Names of soldiers in smaller print and with a �+� represent those files of the National Archives which only include military papers. They did not apply for pension or records were lost..
ADAMS, George W., 22, Meigs Co TN
ADAY, Booze J., 18
+ANGEL, James M., 18
ANGEL, John, 19, Johnson Co AR CORP
+BARB, David W., 31
BAKER, Samuel N., Winchester, Franklin Co TN
BANE, John A., 23, Monroe Co TN
BARD, Samuel, 23, LT/CAPTAIN
BELL, Eli, 19
*BENNETT, William S.
*Berna, John W., 23
BLACK, Marcus, 21, Montgomery Co AR CORP/PVT
BLEVINS, Pleasant, 38, Jackson Co TN
BRIDGES, Freeling H., 18, Weakley Co TN
BRITT, James B., 29, Pulaski Co AR
+CAGLE, Charles T., 23 AR
CANTER, George W.
CAPPS, James I., 43, Crawford Co AR
+CARTER, William A., 26, Haywood Co TN
+CLAY, Debrill T., 18
COLVERT, Benjamin F., 27
COLVERT, Isaac W., 24, Calhoun Co AR
+COLVERT, Joseph G., 18
+COLVERT, William I., 53
+CONYER, Thomas, 41, Wilson Co TN
COOPER, George W., 27, DeKalb Co AL
+CRADDOCK, William, 18, Crawford Co AR
DEADWILEY, Martin, 26, Campbell Co GA, SGT
EAST, Martin, 23, IL
+FINDLEY, Christopher, 27, Gibson Co TN, CORP/PVT
FINK, George, 35, Stanly Co NC
*FINK, Levi, 18
FOWLER, William, Hardin Co TN
FRY, Andrew J, 22, Ray Co TN, PVT/SGT
*FRY, Calvin M., 24
GANN, Robert, 34, Hamilton Co TN
GANN, Vinyard, 19, Hamilton Co TN
+GAZAWAY, Thomas, 27
GRAVES, Alonzo, 19, MO, SGT/PVT
+GRIFFIN, William P., 28, IL
+HALE, Melvin C.
HALL, George W., 29, Tipton Co TN
HALL, Harvey, 23, Montgomery Co AR
HALL, James C., 18, Montgomery Co AR
+HARRIS, Samuel I., 42, Anderson Dist. SC
HAWKINS, William H., 34
HEFFINGTON, William J., 33, CAPTAIN
HENSON, David F., 22
*HENSON, David W.,
*HENTON, ________
*HODGES, John T., 18, Memphis TN
HOLT, John W., 17, Crawford Co, AR
+HOWARD, William D., 30
HUDSON, William J.
HURLEY, Jacob, 35, MO
JACKSON, Silas M., 28, Hardeman Co TN
JOHNSON, Eli, 30, Cherokee Co, AL
+JOHNSON, John, 31, Crawford Co AR
JONES, William N., 24, Carroll Co AR
*KEELAND, John H., 20, Carroll Co AR
KEELAND, William R., 22, Carroll Co AR
KERR, John, 18, MO
KERSEY, George R., 18, Pickens Co AL
+KERSEY, George W., 23, Franklin Co AR
KERSEY, Thomas, 21, Franklin Co AR
KIBLER, John B., 43, Warttenburg, Germany
+KIRK, Samuel, 18, Crawford Co AR
KIRKWOOD, John H., 18, McMinn Co TN
LANDER, Robert V., 29, 1st LT
LASSON, George A., 18, Crawford Co AR
+LEWIS, Richard, 28, Crawford Co AR
*LIGHTFOOT, John, 21, DeSoto Co MS
*LIGHTFOOT, Rufus, 36, Wake Co NC
LITTLE, Wiley, 20, MO
*LISK, George W.
MASSONGILL, Henry, 19, Yell Co AR SGT/PVT
+MATTHEWS, Archibald, 25
MCBRIDE, James, 26, Shelby Co TN, 1st SGT/1st LT
+McCLENDON, John E., 17,
MINTON, John R.
MITCHELL, William, 25, Fayette Co AL PVT/CORP
MITCHELL, William, 18
MORGAN, George H., Gibson Co TN, PVT/SGT
+MORGAN, John B., 23
MORGAN, John F., 35
*MORGAN, William T., 20
OEHLER, Paul C., 40, Wuttenburg, Germany
OOLEY, William P., 23
OSBORN, Jesse
+PETERS, Andrew J., 21
PETERS, Hiram, 29, Jackson Co AL
+PETERS, Michael, 22
+PETERS, William
+POOL, Augustus C., 34, SC
+PRIDDY, John C., 37, Montgomery Co AR
RANSOM, William, 16, Louisville KY
RAY, Francis M.
ROBINSON, Darling G., 23, Independence Co AR, CORP/PVT
ROBINSON, Isaac, 33, Wayne Co MO
ROBINSON, Jacob, 18, Independence Co AR
ROBINSON, John R. 28, Wayne Co MO
ROGERS, Edley J., 28 Hamilton Co TN
ROGERS, Henry, 53, [Lee Co VA]
ROGERS, John A., 33, Hamilton Co TN, CORP/CORP
*ROGERS, Joseph J., 18, Carroll Co GA
ROSS, PERRY, 44, MO
SCOTT, William, 16, Crawford Co AR
SHARP, John A., 31, Madison Co MO
SHELTON, John, 21, Crawford Co AR, SGT.
SHREWDER, William S., 20, Johnson Co AR, 2nd SGT./PVT
SHULTS, Wiley
SHUMAKER, Frederick, 38, Prussia
+SISK, George W., 18, Pope Co AR
SNILLING, Jonathon
SNYDER, George W., 21
SPENCER, James M.
SPENCER, John
SPIVA, Jonas B.
*SPRINGSTON, Linton, 27, CORP/SGT
STEELE, Francis M., 23
STEPHENS, Sherod A., 23, Madison Co MO
*STRAIT, Powhattan, 44, Allen Co KY
SWILLING, George W., 18, Chattooga Co GA
SWILLING, John H., 23, CORP
TERRY, Aaron C., 29, 1st LT
*THOMPSON, Aaron L., 27, 1st SGT/1st LT
*TOOLER, _________
*TOOLEY, William
TRUITT, John W., 16, Crawford Co AR
*WEGAN, __________
WELLS, George W., 22
+WELLS, William, 18, Crawford Co AR
*WEST, ___________
*WHITE, __________
WHITE, Barry, H.
+WHITE, Burril T., 18, Gordon Co GA
WHITE, Thomas R., 21, Franklin Co AR
WHITE, WILSON C., 20, Ringold, Catoosa [Walker] Co GA
WHITEFORD, John, CAPTAIN
WHITELY, Henry, 24
WIGGINS, Isaac, 27
WILLIAMS, Willis, 19, MO
+WYNN, Josiah, 33, Crawford Co AR
YOUNG, JAMES, 39, Crawford Co AR, CORP/PVT
Source: Family Tree Newsletter
Fayetteville, Arkansas Historical Society
Information compiled by Loren Adams
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