Civil War Veterans

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Arkansas: Saline County

Brown, William B.
9 December 1848 - 18 Oct 1937 4
Private (2nd) Battery M, 2nd Regiment, Missouri Light Artillery, Union 3
Mr. Brown is buried in Mars Hill Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 2

Bunt, James E.
Company H, 9 Iowa Infantry, Union 3
Mr. Bunt is buried in Pipkin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 2

Burks, Abner B.
16 January 1829 - 20 December 1915
Sergeant, Company F, 3 Arkansas Cavalry, C.S.A.
Mr. Burks' markers indicate he died 20 December 1915; however, the Arkansas Death Index indicates "H. B. Burks" died 21 December 1915 in Saline County.
Mr. Burks is buried in Ten Mile Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Caldwell, James Monroe
22 February 1821 - 26 March 1866
Sergeant Company F., 10 Arkansas Cavalry, C.S.A.
Sergeant Company G., 10 Arkansas Cavalry C.S.A. enlisted 9 December 1863
Mr. Caldwell, my great-great-grandfather, is buried in Ewell-Geurin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Chandler, Andrew Jackson
14 May 1844 - 2 November 1890
Corporal, Company D, 11 Arkansas Infantry, C.S.A.
He took part in the Battle of Island No. 10 and other battles. At the Battle of Island No. 10, he was captured and taken to Camp Butler, Springfield, Illinois, and was released April 1864. 5
Mr. Chandler is buried in Fairplay Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 2

Craig, Thomas Young
24 December 1838 - 22 December 1921
Sergeant, Company 1, 19 Arkansas Infantry, C.S.A.
Mr. Craig is buried in Fowler Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas, USA 3

Donovan, Charles W.
[A C. W. Donavan died 26 March 1928 in Pulaski County, Arkansas.]
Company F 27 Virginia Infantry, C.S.A.
Mr. Donovan is buried in Ten Mile Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Henslee, John David
1 March 1829 - 27 November 1879
Second Lieutenant Company C Third Arkansas Cavalry, C.S.A.
Mr. Henslee is buried in Bolin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Hunnicutt, Elijah M.
1841 - 1925
Company F 3 Regiment Arkansas Cavalry C.S.A.
Mr. Hunnicutt is buried in Ten Mile Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Johnson, Henry L.
20 March 1840 - 12 January 1917
Company H 35 Regiment Mississippi Infantry C.S.A.
Mr. Johnson is buried in Bolin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Peeler, James Wilson
4 February 1846 - 3 April 1930
Company B, First Regiment Arkansas Crawford's Cavalry
James Peeler served in the CSA under the name of Jimmy Wallace. Wallace was the surname of his stepfather.
Grandpa Peeler is buried in Peeler Bend Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas.

Rice, James
Company A 12 Alabama Cavalry C.S.A.
Mr. Rice is buried in Bolin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Rickard, Samuel W.
5 December 1841 - 27 June 1916
Company A, 5 Alabama Cavalry, C.S.A.
Mr. Rickard is buried in Fowler Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Snyder, Louis B.
19 August 1838 - 17 April 1928
Private Company C 1st Tennessee Cavalry C.S.A.
Mr. Snyder is buried in Antioch Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Tillery, Leonard Brooks
Died 16 July 1872
First Lieutenant Company H Arkansas Cavalry C.S.A.
He was captured and held at Gratiot St. Prison, St. Louis, Missouri.
Mr. Tillery is buried in Antioch Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Vance, Enoch Harvey
January 1820 - 24 September 1888
8 Missouri Cavalry, Company G, Sergeant, Union
4 Arkansas Cavalry, First Lieutenant, Union
Grandpa Vance lived in Saline County during the war. He is buried in Perryville Cemetery in Perry County, Arkansas.

Williams, John Young
25 December 1836 - 27 August 1883
Cavalry C.S.A. [His widow filed for pension based on Confederate service.]
Mr. Williams is buried in Antioch Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Williams, William G.
Company E 64 Illinois Infantry Union
Mr. Williams is buried in Bolin Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Wornock, William H.
15 October 1828 - 6 August 1890
Private Company B 29 Alabama Infantry C.S.A.
Mr. Wornock is buried in Old Union Cemetery, Saline County, Arkansas. 3

Arkansas: Yell County

Daniel, Thomas A.
17 February 1846 - 13 June 1920
Private Company A 8th Mississippi Cavalry, C.S.A. 2
Mr. Daniel is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Yell County, Arkansas.

King, J. S.
16 January 1847 - 16 February 1876
Company E, Third Arkansas Cavalry, Union
Mr. King is buried in Bluffton Cemetery, Yell County, Arkansas.

Magness, Mariday
Company F, First Arkansas Cavalry, Union
Mr. Magness is buried in Bluffton Cemetery, Yell County, Arkansas.

Sinclair, Anderson Jr.
18 July 1831 - 1 September 1899
Private Company H 28 Mississippi Cavalry, C.S.A. 2
Mr. Sinclair is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Yell County, Arkansas.

Sledge, William
Co. 1 113 Illinois Infantry, Union
Mr. Sledge is buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Yell County, Arkansas.

1 From the Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas, obituary

2 From findagrave.com

3 Tombstone

4 Arkansas Death Certificate Index, compiled by Arkansas Genealogical Society

5 Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland, and Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas, Goodspeed Publishing, 1889