Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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Sixth Regiment Kansas Volunteers - Cavalry

Company H

p. 466-475

Rank Surname Given Residence Enlistment Muster Remarks
Captain Mefford David Fort Scott   Feb. 7, '62 Promoted majory July 27, 1864.
First Lieutenant Clark George J. Fort Scott   Feb. 1, '62 Promoted Capt. Co. E, 14th K. C., Aug. 21, '63
Second Lieutenant Campbell Albert H. Fort Scott   Feb. 1, '62 Promoted Capt. Co. G, 14th K. C., Sept. 8, 1863.
First Sergeant Bromwell Charles E. Humboldt Sept. 6, '61 March 3, '62 Deserted at Cow Creek, L. T., June 27, '62.
First Sergeant Clark Andrew G. Fort Scott Feb. 1, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted 2d Lt. 2d Kan. Battery, Sept. 1, 1862.
First Sergeant Josling Benjamin F. Fort Scott Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted 1st Lt. Co. E, 14th K. C., Aug. 20, '63.
First Sergeant Sauls Thomas E.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file; rpisoner of war, capt'd at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, 64.
Sergeant Clark Andrew G. Fort Scott Feb. 1, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted 1st Sergeant June 27, 1862.
Sergeant Fountain Pleasant Fort Scott Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted reg'l Quartermaster Sergt. Mar. 1, '63.
Sergeant Dobbins Thomas J.   Nov. 28, '61 March 3, '62 Reduced to ranks April 20, 1862.
Sergeant Josling Benjamin F. Fort Scott Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted 1st Sergeant September 10, 1862.
Sergeant Worthington John J. Newtonia, Mo. Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Transferred to Co. K, March 31, 1862.
Sergeant Sauls Thomas E.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted 1st Sergeant August 20, 1863.
Sergeant Lee Daniel F.   Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Deserted near Baxter's Springs, C. N., Aug. 7, '62.
Sergeant Combs James   Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 7, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Sergeant Gillstrap William   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 7, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Sergeant Dillender Lorenzo   Nov. 10, '61 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file; pris'r of war, capt'd at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, '64.
Sergeant Melton Riley   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file; pris'r of war, capt'd at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, '64.
Sergeant Horton William F. Newtonia, Mo. Jan. 7, 't2 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Sergeant Thurman Job Fort Scott Dec. 13, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Sergeant Johnson Oliver   March 27, '62 April 30, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Sergeant Medlen William A.   Dec. 18, '61 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file; pris'r of war, capt'd at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, '64.
Sergeant Koons Samuel   Jan. 22, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 7, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Corporals German John N.   Feb. 4, '62 * March 3, '62 Disc. for dis. March 4, 1864, Fort Smith, Ark.; com'd as 2d Lt. Sept., 1863, but not mustered.
Corporals Lee Daniel F.   Nov. 29, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant May 27, 1862.
Corporals Horton William F. Newtonia, Mo. Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant September 20, 1862.
Corporals Riley James W.   Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Died of wounds rec'd in action March 22, 1862.
Corporals Melton Riley   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant September 1, 1862.
Corporals German John N.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant September 1, 1862.
Corporals Talifaro Wessel H.   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted while on march June 25, 1863.
Corporals Thompson Charles   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted at Grand River, C. N., July 1, '62.
Corporals Thurman Job Fort Scott Dec. 13, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant September 20, 1862.
Corporals Charlton George S. Fort Scott Jan. 15, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted Keitsville, Mo., November 18, 1862.
Corporals Watson Daniel M.   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 D. Feb. 22, '63, of w'ds rec'd by discharge of pistol.
Corporals Koons Samuel   Jan. 22, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant May 6, 1864.
Corporals Medlen William A.   Dec. 18, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant May 1, 1864.
Corporals McCombs Francis M.   Aug. 1, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Corporals Johnson Oliver   March 27, '62 April 30, '62 Promoted Sergeant January 1, 1864.
Corporals Secrest Joab   March 24, '62 April 30, '62 No evidence of muster out on file.
Corporals Gillstrap Secrest   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant.
Corporals Combs James   Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant.
Corporals Williams Thomas B.   March 1, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Corporals Stoneman James W.   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Corporals Frye Ephraim V.   Jan. 27, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Corporals Crow Abel   Jan. 14, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Corporals Scott Elbert   Nov. 21, '61 March 3, '62 Died of pneumonia, Keitsville, Mo., Nov. 2, '62.
Buglers White William Fort Scott Dec. 31, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Buglers Copenbarger Elias   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted Camp Solomon, C. N., August 1, 1862.
Buglers Dobbins James J.   Oct. 14, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Farrier Sauls Thomas E.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant May 20, 1862.
Farrier Grubb Joel   Jan. 14, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Farrier Payne James F.   July 15, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Died of congestion of the brain, in camp on Crane Creek, Mo., February 9, 1863.
Saddler Jennings Daniel Neutral Lands Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Killed in action July 27, '64, Muzzard Prairie, Ak.
Privates Armstrong John F. Emporia Dec. 10, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Atkinson William H.   Dec. 19, '61 March 3, '62 Died Fort Scott, Kan., July 8, 1863, of wounds received by accidental discharge of pistol.
Privates Blurton Malachi   Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 19, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Bromwell Charles E. Humboldt Sept. 6, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted 1st Sergeant March 3, 1862.
Privates Baker Henry C.   March 2, '62 March 3, '62 K. in action June 19, '64, near Iron Bridge, C. N.
Privates Bronson Levi Fort Scott Dec. 23, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted regt'l Quartermaster Jan. 12, 1865.
Privates Bond Benjamin W.   Feb, 9, '62 March 3, '62 Disc. on acc't of w'ds rec'd in action Sep. 29, '63.
Privates Copenbarger Elias   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Bugler June 2, 1862.
Privates Copenbarger William   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted at Grand River, C. N., July 21, 1862.
Privates Clark Andrew G. Fort Scott Feb. 1, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant March 3, 1862.
Privates Crow Abel   Jan. 14, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Charlton George S. Fort Scott Jan. 15, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal July 22, 1862.
Privates Copenbarger Obadiah   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Died of measles, Fort Scott, Kan., Feb. 22, '62.
Privates Chester James H.   Dec. 12, '61 March 3, '62 D. of measles at Fort Scott, Kan., Dec. 27, '62.
Privates Coleman Philip J.   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 D. of pneumonia, Fort Scott, Kan., Mar. 12, '62.
Privates Combs Joel Fort Lincoln Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out Mar. 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Coleman Hosey Fort Scott   March 3, '62 Mustered out Mar. 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Caylor George W. Baldwin City Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out Mar. 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Cobbs David Fort Scott Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out Mar. 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Combs James   Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal May 6, 1864.
Privates Dobbins Thomas J.   Nov. 28, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant March 3, 1862; deserted Fort Scott, Kan., February 1, 1862.
Privates Dillender Lorenzo   Nov. 10, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant January 27, 1862.
Privates Dobbins James J.   Oct. 14, '61 March 3, '62 Prooted Bugler.
Privates Duncan Jeptha   Feb. 15, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Epright Marion   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Died of typhoid fever, Ft. Scott, Kan., Feb. 8, '52.
Privates Edwards John Humboldt Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Fountain Pleasant Fort Scott Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant March 3, 1862.
Privates Frye Ephraim V.   Jan. 27, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Grubb Joel   Jan. 14, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Farrier.
Privates German John N.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Gillihan Clement Neosho, Mo. Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Hospital Stewart March 3, 1862.
Privates Gliser Christian M'tgomery, Mo. Jan. 5, '62 March 3, '62 No evidnece of msuter out on file.
Privates Gillstrap John Lawrence Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Grisham DeWitt C.   Nov. 21, '61 March 3, '62 Died of billious fever, Ft. Scott, Kan., Aug. 1, '62.
Privates Gillstrap William   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal May 1, 1864.
Privates Hansford Granville   Feb. 18, '62 March 3, '62 Disc. for dis. Sept. 26, 1863, Fort Scott, Kan..
Privates Hawlye Lewis C. Marmiton Dec. 2, '61 Dec. 2, '61 D. of pneumonia, camp Babcock, Ark., Nov. 20, '62.
Privates Hazelett John   Jan. 14, '62 March 3, '62 Died of pneumonia, Benton B'ks, Mo., Nov. 29, '62.
Privates Horton William F. Newtonia, Mo. Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal February 1, 1862.
Privates Jennings Daniel Neutral Lands Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Saddler September 1, 1862.
Privates Johnson Andrew N.   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Died of chronic dyssentery, Little Rock, Ark.
Privates Johnson William   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 No evidence of msuter out on file; pris'r of war, capt'd at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, '64.
Privates Josling Benjamin F. Fort Scott Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Proomted Sergeant March 3, 1862.
Privates Koons Samuel   Jan. 22,'62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal September 20, 1862.
Privates Lee Daniel F.   Nov. 20, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal February 1, 1862.
Privates Lamar Alexander   Nov. 21, '61 March 3, '62 Died of pneumonia, Fort Scott, Kan., Nov. 28, '62.
Privates Martling William H. Fort Scott Jan. 15, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Melton Thomas A.   Feb. 10, '62   Deserted at Neosho River, Mo., June 29, 1862.
Privates May Abram   Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted Hospital, Fort Scott, Kan., Sept. 3, '64.
Privates Martin William   Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Deserted Fort Smith, Ark., Nov. 30, 1863.
Privates Melton Riley   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal February 4, 1862.
Privates Medlen William A.   Dec. 18, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal September 20, 1862.
Privates May William   Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Mizer George N.   Feb. 10, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Marshall Elias M.   Jan. 26, '62 March 3, '62 Disc. for dis. February 12, 1863, Springfield, Mo.
Privates Martin Adam B.   Sept. 1, '61 March 3, '62 Died of measles, Fort Scott, Kan., March 8, '62.
Privates Martin Michael   Jan. 20, '62 March 3, '62 Died of bronchitis, Fort Scott, Kan., Mar. 11, '62.
Privates Medlen Francis M. Fort Scott Dec. 12, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Mizer James M. Mt. Vernon, Mo Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Moss Peter W. Fort Scott Feb. 10, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Mounce James S. Fort Scott Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Absent sick of wounds received in action at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, 1864; assigned to Co. G, for muster out.
Privates Nichols William Mt. Vernon, Mo Feb. 10, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Newsham Thomas Mound City Dec. 31, '61 March 3, '62 Deserted at Fort Smith, Ark., November 30, '63.
Privates Oakley Joshua J. Fort Scott Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Must. out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Parks Francis   Jan. 20,'62 March 3, '62 Deserted at Keitsville, Mo., October 20, 1862.
Privates Roy Martin L. Fort Scott Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Transferred to Co. G, June 1, 1862.
Privates Riley Peter Fort Scott Jan. 15, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Roberts George W. Mt. Vernon, Mo Feb. 22, '62 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file.
Privates Roberts Joseph F. Mt. Vernon, Mo Feb. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Riley James W.   Jan. 25, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal February 1, 1862.
Privates Steel Wilson B.   Feb. 14, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out April 8, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Stoneman James W.   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Sauls Thomas E.   Feb. 4, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Farrier February 4, 1862.
Privates Spears Daniel Fort Scott Jan. 26, '62 March 3, '62 Transferred to Co. G, June 1, 1862.
Privates Scott Elbert   Nov. 21, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Smith John St. Louis, Mo. Jan. 13, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Secrest William Fort Scott Nov. 21, '61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Secrest John B. Lecompton Dec. 28,'61 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Spencer James H. Fort Scott Feb. 18, '62 March 3, '62 No evidence of muster out on file; on detached service at date of msuter out of company.
Privates Thurman Job Fort Scott Dec. 13, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal April 1, 1862.
Privates Testerman James M. Wyandotte Feb. 9, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Talifaro Wessel H.   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Pormoted Corporal February 4, 1862.
Privates Thompson Charles   Jan. 17, '62 March 3, '62 Pormoted Corporal February 4, 1862.
Privates Wellington Daniel Mound City Dec. 31, '61 March 3, '62 Deserted at Keitsville, Mo., October 18, 1862.
Privates Watson Jacob   Oct. 28, '61 March 3, '62 Deserted at Neosho river, Mo., June 28, 1862.
Privates Worthington John J. Newtonia, Mo. Jan. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Sergeant February 1, 1862.
Privates Wilson Tarlton Fort Scott Feb. 7, '62 March 3, '62 Transferred to Co. G, June 1, 1862.
Privates Weatherbee Richard Fort Scott Jan. 8, '62 March 3, '62 Transferred to Co. G, June 1, 1862.
Privates Williams Thomas B.   March 1, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal.
Privates Warren Charles   March 1, '62 March 3, '62 Com'ted suicide near Ft. Scott, Ks., Aug. 29, '62.
Privates Watson Daniel M.   Jan. 21, '62 March 3, '62 Promoted Corporal September 20, 1862.
Privates Westfall William R. Fort Scott Feb. 27, '62 March 3, '62 Mustered out March 18, '65, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates White William   Dec. 31, '61 March 3, '62 Promoted Bugler March 3, 1862.
Privates Yount Perry   Jan. 18, '62 March 3, '62 Died of pneumonia, Fort Scott, Ks., Feb. 10, '62.

Company H - Additional Enlistments

Rank Surname Given Residence Enlistment Muster Remarks
Privates Anderson Andrew D.   Aut. 2, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Berryhill Harris   Sept. 20, '63   Deserted Fort Smith, Ark., November 30, 1863.
Privates Cunningham Leonidas Carrolton, Mo. Sept. 16, '63 Jan. 16, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Cowarden Charles L. Moneka Sept, 18, '63 Jan. 16, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Cowarden Peter G.   Sept, 18, '63 Jan. 16, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Dixon William   March 19, '62 April 30, '62 No evidence of msuter out on file.
Privates Foreman William   Sept. 23, '63   Deserted Fort Scott, Kan.
Privates Griffin Thomas R.   Jan. 29, '64 Feb. 27, '64 Died July 29, '64, Fort Smith, Ark., of w'ds rec'd in action July 27, 1864, Muzzard Prairie, Ark.
Privates Haverson Thomas   Sept. 23, '63   Deserted Fort Smith, Ark.
Privates Johnson Willis   Sept. 22, '63   Deserted Fort Smith, Ark., November 30, 1863.
Privates Johnson Oliver   March 27, '62 April 30, '62 Promoted Corporal July 22, 1863.
Privates Joins William T. Mt. Vernon, Mo Jan. 10, '64 Dec. 10, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Meek Jacob   Oct. 28, '62   D. of small pox, Camp Solomon, Mo., March 8, '63.
Privates Moss Levi W. Fort Scott March 4, '62 April 30, '62 Mustered out March 18, 1865, DeVall's Bluff, Ark.
Privates Meek John W. Cassville, Mo. Nov. 1, '62 Aug. 14, '63 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Moss Henry Fort Scott Nov. 13,'62 Aug. 14, '63 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Moore James   Sept. 20, '62   Deserted Fort Scott, Kan.
Privates McCombs Francis M.   Aug. 1, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Promoted Corporal January 1, 1863.
Privates Pogue Ira   Jan. 1, '64 Feb. 21, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Pickett Newton   March 19, '62 April 30, '62 D. of inflamat'n of brain, Ft. Smith, Ak., June 8, '64.
Privates Payne James F.   July 15, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Promoted Farrier.
Privates Spurgeon Willis   March 27, '62 April 30, '62 Deserted Fort Scott, Kan., June 11, 1862.
Privates Secrest Job   March 24, '62 April 30, '62 Promoted Corporal May 1, 1864.
Privates Shearer William   March 19, '62 April 30, '62 No evidence of muster out on file.
Privates Secrest Isaac   March 24, '62 April 30, '62 Prisoner of war, captured at Muzzard Prairie, Ark., July 27, 1864.
Privates Testerman Francis M.   March 19, '62 April 30, '62 D. of inflamat'n of brain, Keitsville, Mo., Jan. 5, '63.
Privates Watson Richard   March 27, '62 April 30, '62 No evidence of muster out on file.
Privates Westfall James A.   June 2, '62 June 30, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Westfall John H.   May 30, '62 June 30, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates wall William H.   April 7, '62 April 30, '62 No evidence of muster out on file.
Privates Wimpey James H.   Aug. 2, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Wimpey William D.   Aug. 7, '62 Sept. 15, '62 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.
Privates Wise Uriah   Sept. 15, '62 Jan. 16, '64 Assigned to Co. G, March 18, 1865.

Extracted from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, Vol. 1. - 1861-1865. Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Co-operative Printing Company, Chicago. 1867.

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