Recruites from Memphis
 

Recruits from Camden Arkansas

December 6, 1861

 

Captain G. W. McCown recruited all men as privates unless noted.

Most men were probably farmers and some were landowners.

 

Name

Rank

Age

Occupation

H. F. Allen

Corporal

24

 

Burrill Bunn Battle

 

23

Lawyer

Napoleon O. Battle

 

21

 

Oliver M. Bigbee

 

23

 

James M. Canada

 

19

 

Lewis F. Cook

 

22

 

W. H. Cook

 

20

 

J. Cookson

 

22

 

Isaac Cooper

 

20

Saloon keeper

Frank Culberson

 

20

 

Francis M. Davis

 

22

 

Oliver P. Davis

 

20

 

Charles A. Dinkins

 

18

 

James D. Echols

 

23

 

Calvin Fish

 

22

Farmer

Robert M. Fish

 

20

Farmer

Elijah Fawbush

 

29

Farmer/ferryman

Calvin C. Hall

 

18

 

B. R. Harrell

Sergeant

29

 

James Kennedy

Sergeant

 

 

J. M. Kirvin

 

21

 

William Green Lee

 

17

 

G. W. Long

 

41

 

A. Maxey

 

30

 

Daniel McKenzie

 

38

 

C. Miller

 

21

 

William Saunders

 

16

Farmer

John Shirrey

 

23

 

H. Smith

 

17

 

W. Tatum

 

30

 

William B. Thompson

55

Mechanic

William W. Weems

 

25

 

G. Weldon

 

24

 

Thomas B. Wood

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

Sources: Compiled Confederate Service Records; National Archives, Record Group 109, M231,

Rolls 22, 24, 29, 39, 42, 46, 47;

National Archives microfilm group 268 rolls 97–98;

Historical Data Systems, comp., American Civil War Soldiers (data base online) (accessed April 4, 2013).


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