Confederate Soldiers with Childress County Connections

Submitted by:   Clemi Higley Blackburn

ADAMS, William Cicero: Resided Calhoun, GA. Cpl., Co..E, 8^th Btn. GA Inf.
AKERMAN, James: Co. B, 61^st Reg't. AL Inf.
ALLEN, Thomas J.: Resided Petersburg, Marshall, TN. Co. D, 44^th TN Cav. until end of war.
ALLRED, William: Co. B, Martin's TX Cav.; paroled.
AMMONS, John Henry Tabb: Resided Houston, MS. Pvt. Co. H, 13^th MS Inf.
BAILEY, Robert Daniel: Resided Howe, Grayson, TX. Co. B (or D), 16^th Reg't. TX Cav.
BARNHART, James Monroe: Co. B, 18^th TX Cav., later Co. G, 1^st Reg't., 17^th Dismounted Cav.
BERRYHILL, William H.: Enlisted 25 Apr 1862; 1^st Lt. Co. D, 43^rd MS Vols.; captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS; paroled 30 Sep 1863; killed 1864 Nashville, TN.
BLAKELEY, R.D.: Resided Oxford, Lafayette, MS. Co. I, 3^rd Reg't. MS Cav.; paroled.
BORDEN, Alexander: Resided Weatherford, Parker, TX. Pvt.; Capt. in L.L. Tacket's (Parker Co., TX) Minutemen Defense.
BOWERS, John William: Co. D, 11^th Reg't. VA Cav.
BOWMAN, John Hamilton: Co. H, 51^st VA Inf.
BOWMAN, S. H.: Co. D, 12 TN Reg't; paroled.
BREEDING, William A.: Resided TX. Pvt., Co. C, 6^th Inf. Reg't. KY
BROCK, Joseph: Resided SC. Pvt., Co. B, 18^th Reg't, SC Inf.
BUSH, Ryan Osley: Sgt., Co. D, 63^rd AL Inf.
CANNON, Alfred A.: Resided AL. Pvt., Co. E, 30^th Reg't. AL Inf.
CAPERTON, George S.: Resided AL. Sgt., Co. A, 8^th AL Cav.; paroled May 1865.
CASTLE, James Alexander: Co. H, 24^th MS Inf.
CHANCE, Joseph Coffin: Co. A, Capt. A.B. Roff's Reg't. TX Cav.
CLIFTIN, John David Cornelius: Co. E, 18^th TX Reg't., Walker's Div. TX Inf.
CLARK, A.: Co. I, 36^th MS Reg't. Inf.
CLARK, R. C.: Co. B, Gano's Squad, TX Cav. (merged into 7^th KY Cav.) Captured 1863; prisoner at Camp Morgan (near Buffington Islands on Ohio River).
COFFEE, Eperson F.: Resided Murry Co., GA. Pvt., Co. C, 3^rd Reg't..
COX, Gambril: Enlisted 25 Jun 1861; Pvt. Co. K, 9^th State Troop, 1^st Reg't, NC Cav.; died in hospital 24 Jun 1863.
CURD, R. L.: Resided Gardner, O'Bien, TN. Enlisted 3 Oct 1861 at Camp Burnett, KY; Co. G, 7^th KY Inf.
CUNNINGHAM, Daniel (Daninil): Resided LA. Co. C, 6^th LA; taken prisoner; paroled at end of war.
DENNY, Williamm Hays: Resided TX. Sgt., Co. D, Morgan's Reg't., TX Cav.
DERDEN, Reuben W.: Resided Ennis, TX. Co. C, Parson's Brigade, 18^th TX Cav.
DERRYBERRY, Christopher William: Resided MS. Pvt., Co. I, Forrest's Reg't. Cav.; paroled at Corinth, MS at end of war.
DRINKARD, Charles Beverley: 2^nd Lt., Co. B, Clarkson's Battn., AR Cav.
DUFFER, James William: Resided Bethpage, TN (and/or AR). Pvt. in Capt. Fredway's Reg't., John Morgan's Div., TN Cav.
DUNNING, Wiley Moore: Resided TX. Enlisted 6 Jul 1862 at Sherman, TX; Co. B, Shannon's Co., Mortin's Reg't. TX; 5^th TX Reg't.; discharged Jul 1863 at 4^th Sgt.
EARNEST, Henry Clay: Resided VA. Pvt., Co. K, 56^th Reg't. VA Inf.
ECHOLS, William Early: Resided Habersham Co., GA. Pvt., Co. G, 1^st Reg't of GA Vols.
EDDINS, Louis Sanders: Resided LA. Pvt., Co. H, 3^rd LA Inf.
EDWARDS, W.W.: Co. K, 11^th Reg't. TX Cav., discharged at close of war.
FINCHER, J. T.: Co. G, 12^th Reg't. (Shank's) MO Cav.
FLEWHARTY, Thomas Jefferson: Resided in TX. Co G, 9^th Reg't. TX Cav.
FORSYTH, Mark M.: Resided AR. Enlisted 7 May 1862 at Camp Churchill; Pvt. AR Inf. in McRae's Batt'n.; 15^th Reg't; Boone's northwest 15^th Reg't AR Inf.; served in Co. F, 15^th AR Inf.; captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS.
FUGATE, James: Resided MS. Pvt., Co., F, 3^rd Battery MO; detailed to hospital.
GARRISON, James Benjamin: Resided in TX. Pvt., Co. TX Vols; Col. N.H. Darnell's Reg't.
GARRISON, Richard LaFayette: Co. D, 1^st TN Cav.
GEAR, Jefferson Healey: Resided Manchester, Red River, TX. Pvt. Co. E, 8^th Reg't. TX Cav. Hood's Brigade.
GENTRY, Allen Jackson: Resided MS. Co. H, 38^th Reg't MS Inf.; paroled 4 Jul 1863.
GIBSON, Benjamin F.: Co. H, 42^nd Reg't. TN; paroled.
GREEN, Barney: Resided VA and MO. Pvt., Co. C, 58^th Reg't VA Inf.
GRIER, John Owen: Resided Mecklenburg Co., NC. Pvt., Co. H, 35^th Reg't. NC Inf. (State Troops).
HALL, George Jordon: Co. G, 1^st KY Regt.; Enlisted 7 Aug 1861 at Woodburn, KY.
HAMER, Daniel J.: Resided AL. 1^st Sgt.; Co. D, 36^th AL Reg't.
HARVEY, Albert Gallatin: Resided Navarro Co., TX. 2^nd Lt., Co. F, Morgan's TX Cav.
HAYS, William Arch: Co. F, 51^st, Partisan Rangers of AL.
HERD, George Washington: Co. E, 8^th Reg't MO Inf., discharged 7 Jun 1865.
HICKS, William J.: Capt. Co. B, Rich's CAV.
HORSLEY, Green Valentine: Co. F, 1^st MS Reg't Inf., Capt. Walthall's Brigade; taken prisoner, held at Philadelphia; released at end of war; died in 1881.
HOWARD, David Lawrence: 27^th Reg't. GA Vols.; discharged at war's end.
HOWELL, Robert M.: Co. F, 1st MO Cav., paroled at end of war.
HUGHES. W.C.: Resided Mountain, Stone, AR.. Co. D 3^rd MO Cav.; paroled.
JARRELL, James Marion: Co. F, 32^nd Reg't, GA Inf.
JOHNS, Alfred Warren: Resided Little Rock, AR. Co. I, 1^st Reg't AR Reserve.
JOHNSON, John J.: Resided NC. Enlisted 17 Jun 1861, Cherokee Co., NC (age 23); promoted to 2^nd Lt., Co. A 29^th Reg't. NC. Lived GA after war. Died 1883.
JONES, James Lycurgus: Co. B, 28^th TN Cav, Hill's Brigade, Forrest's Div.
KEGANS, George Washington: Resided Fairfield, TX. Enlisted 4 Jun 1862; Pvt. Co. E, Capt. Doty's Co., 28^th TX Inf.; discharged due to illness.
KENNEDY, G. H.: Resided MO. Co. E, 3^rd MO Reg't. paroled.
KNIGHT, J. R.: Co. C, 9^th Battalion, AL; discharged at end of war.
LAKEY, William: Resided AL. Pvt. Co. E, 46^th Reg't. AL Inf., Col. Wood's Reg't.
LOCKE, William Clay: Co. E 6^th TX Cav, Terry's TX Rangers.
LOCKHART, John Thomas: Resided AL. Enlisted 9 Mar 1864 at Greenville, AL; Sgt., Co. F, 63^rd AL Inf.; Captured at Ft. Blakely; paroled at Vicksburg, MS.
McCORMACK, Joseph Daniel: Resided MS and Wise Co., TX. 4^th Sgt., Co. I (Dyer's Co.) 4rd Reg't. MS Inf.
MINGEA, Heslop Monroe: Resided in VA. Co. C, 41^st Reg't., VA
MITCHELL, Littleton Allen: Resided Guntown, MS. Sgt., Co. F, Ham's Reg't., MS Cav.; paroled 4 May 1865.
MOORE, James Apperson: Resided LA. Enlisted 29 Sep 1861at Camp Moore, LA; Pvt., Co. C, 16^th Reg't. LA Inf.; discharged 3 Jul 1862; also served in Mexican War.
MOORE, Nathan P.: Pvt.; Co. E, 4^th Reg't, Hood's TX Inf.; Killed 24 Nov 1863 near Knoxville, TN
NICHOLS, James Marion: Resided in TN. Pvt., Co. D, 1^st Reg't. of TN inf.
OSBORN, Thomas King: Co. K,, 52^nd Reg't. GA Inf.
OWENS, George Jackson: Resided Barbour Co., AL. Enlisted 3 Jul 1861 Ft. Mitchell, AL; Pvt. Co. B, 15^th Reg't, AL Inf.; Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg; POW at Ft. Delaware, DE.; released 14 Jun 1865.
PARKER, Robert Arthur: Sanderson's Reg't. Pearson's Brigade, TX. Discharged at end of war.
PARSON, Larkin B.: Resided AL. Co. B, 20^th Reg't. AL Inf.
PETTY, D.W.: Co. G., 17^th Reg't OK Inf.
PITTS, M.C.F. (McFrizzen): Pvt. Co. E, Cav. Battn., Smith's GA Legion.
PRICE, Soloman Hayes, Rev.: Resided Titus Co., TX. Pvt., Co. A, Reg't 22^nd TX Inf.
PRICE, Steven Bond: Resided TX. Enlisted 27 Jan 1862 at Johnson Station; Pvt. served in Brinson's Co. D, Sim's Reg't 8^th TX Cav; Discharged 16 Jul 1862 for age (over 35)
PRIVITT, Francis Marion: Co. A, 32^nd Reg't. AR Inf.
REA, Silas Wright: Resided AR. Co. A, Fegan's Reg't, AR Cav.
REYNOLDS, J.A.: Resided Randolph, AL. Enlisted 1861 Randolph Co., AL; 24^th Reg't (under Capt. John T. Smith); captured Gettysburg; held at Ft. Delaware until end of war.
ROBERSON, W. H.: Enlisted 7 Aug 1861 Ashville, NC; Lt. Co. C, 29^th Reg't. NC Inf.; wounded 5 Oct 1864.
ROBERTS, John C.: Resided Cook Co., TX. Sgt. C. F, 14^th Reg't. TX Cav., promoted 8 May 1862 to 2^nd Lt.
ROBERTS, S. I.: Resided TX. Co. B, 14^th TX Reg't; served 2 yrs; captured and spent 2 yrs at Rock Island, IL Prison.
ROBISON, George T.: Resided Lincoln Co., LA. Co. M, 12^th Reg't. LA (known as Jackson's Greys) became Co. E, 8^th LA Vols.; served until war's end; served with older brother, Thomas W. Robison.
RODDY, Alexander: Resided TX. Enlisted 3 May 1862; Pvt. Co., C 18^th TX Inf. Reportedly killed in battle in LA.
RODDY, Samuel Cowan: Resided GA. Enlisted as Pvt. 14 Aug 1862 at Calhoun, GA in Co., F, 39th Reg't., GA Inf.; promoted to 2^nd Lt. in same; Captured 4 Jul 1863 at Vicksburg, MS, exchanged 8 Jul 1863; rejoined company and served to war's end; paroled at Greensboro, NC.
ROTHWELL, John Marshall: Enlisted 17 Mar 1862 at Mouse Creek, TN; Pvt. Co. F, 31^{s t} (or 39^th) Reg't. TN Mounted Inf..
ROWELL, James A.: Resided Franklin Co, TN. 1^st Cpl., Co. F, 1^st Reg't. TN Inf.
SCOTT, A.T.: Resided GA. Co. C, Phillip's Legion of GA; discharged at end of war at Greensboro, NC.
SHEARIN, Joseph Wilson: Resided VA. Enlisted 26 Jan 1864 Orange Co., VA. Co. F, 1^st Engineers, VA; paroled 9 Apr 1965.
SMART, S.A.: Resided TX. 38^th TX Cav. commanded by J.B. Lackins (Lykins)
SMITH, Elisha Jarrell: Co. E, Speight's Reg't. TX Inf.
SMITH, John Gano: Resided KY. Pvt., Co. D, Reg't, 5^th Mounted Inf., KY.
STAMPER, John M.: Resided Kerns, Kaufman, TX/Dallas, TX. Enlisted 13 Jun 1861; Pvt., Co. K, 3^rd Reg't TX Cav.
STARKEY, John B.: Resided AL. Pvt., Cos. E, B & D, 36^th Reg't AL Inf.
STEPHENSON, Aron Wing: Resided TN. Served with N.B. Forrest for 2 yrs, TN; paroled at Gainsville, AL.
STOUT, James Franklin: Resided AR. Capt., Co. G, 1^st Stirman Reg't., AR.
TAYLOR, John Morgan: Resided GA. Pvt. Co. H, 11thGA Cav.
TABB, John Henry: Resided Houston, MS. Enlisted 1 Jul 1861 at Union, TN. Capt. Co. H, 13^th MS Inf. & Co. E, 8^th MS Cav. Captured 17 Feb 1864 at West Point, MS; released 13 Jun 1865 at Camp Douglas, IL.
TEAGUE, John (Johnnie): Resided TX. Co. E, Capt. Ben Earp's 23^rd TX Reg't. Cav.; discharged at war's end.
THOMSON, John Willis: Co. C, 19^th Reg't. TX Inf.
WALKER, Richard P.: Resided MS. Pvt., Co. C, 2^nd Reg't. MS Cav.
WARREN, John ALFRED: Resided AR. Pvt.; Co. I, 1^st Reg't. AR Reserve; Discharged at end of war.
WARREN, Joseph: Resided Goliad, TX. Enlisted 14 May 1862 at Goliad, TX; Lt., Co. E, 8^th TX Inf. (Hobby's); paroled 22 May 1865.
WELLS, Thomas D.: Resided AR/TN. Pvt. Co. E, 1^st Battalion, AR Cav., paroled 8 Jul 1863. Also lived Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins, TX.
WHEELER, Samuel R.: Resided in TN. Co. B, 1^st Battalion TX Sharp Shooters.
WHITESIDES, James Armstrong: Resided AR. Enlisted with Hemstead Co. Vols.; Co. B, 20^th AR Reg't. McNair's Brigade, AR; wounded at Corinth, MS; discharged at Oxford, MS
WILKINSON, Ben M.: Co. B, 6^th GA; Discharged Richmond, VA Jun 1862.
WILLIAMS, James Jasper: Co. D, 8^th Reg't TX Inf. Walker's; Div.
WILSON, John Winkle, Sr.: In Capt. Field's Co. of TN Vols.
WINTERS, Jessie Jackson: Resided Baldwyn, MS. Marmaduke Reg't. (Brigade), 20^th TX Cav.; paroled.
WOOLRIDGE, David: Co. B, 14^th Reg't. Neely's TN Cav.
WRIGHT, Simon Goodwin: Co. C, 16^th Reg't. MS Inf.; killed 30 Aug 1862 in battle.
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