8TH (BAXTER-SMITH) CAVALRY

Military History

Main Index

 

Known Soldier’s Who Deserted
From June 18, 1861-May 8, 1865

Transcribed by Theodore Urbanski

and

Bill Allen

 

Commissioned Officers 4

Non-Commissioned Officers 14

Conscripts or Enlisted 197

Total Desertions 215

Company A "Marshall Rangers"

Soldier’s Name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Zechariah T. Brown 2/20/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. James Byrd Unknown Unknown

Pvt. James Champ 11/62 Unknown

Pvt. G. W. Claiborn 4/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. John Clinton 4/30/62 Unknown

Pvt. William Henry Cock 6/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. Joseph Fields 2/10/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. R. A. Fraley 6/1/63 Unknown

3^rd Cpl. John Galloway 8/13/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Robert M. Grey 3/31/63 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. T. Harris 6/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. William F. Hooker 2/20/63 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Newton Hargrove 2/23/62 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. James P. Hutton May 1863 Unknown

Pvt. Charles W. C. Maxwell 1/15/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. B. Montgomery July 1862 Unknown

Pvt. Matthew T. O’Neal 2/5/64 Nashville, TN

Pvt. Stephen A. Porter 5/28/63 Unknown

Pvt. James T. Rhodes May 1863 Unknown

Pvt. Samuel S. Russell 6/30/64 Demopollis, AL.

Pvt. William T. Shearin 7/28/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. Elbert A. Shipp April 1863 Unknown

Pvt. Hugh Slaughter 1/1/63 Unknown

Musician 2^nd Bugler W. F. Thompson 2/20/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Samuel J. Wallace 6/28/63 Unknown

1^st Musician William R. Winn 1/28/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. P. Wood June 1863 Unknown

Pvt. J. D. Woodward 6/1/63 Unknown

Company B " The McClellan Troop"

Name of Soldier Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Nathan Almway 4/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. R. Carmack 4/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. H. H. Carrico 4/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. Rutledge Glover 7/4/63 Bridgeport, AL.

Pvt. J. C. Jones 4/1/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. J. G. Mehaffey 2/28/62 Sparta, TN.

Pvt.____Pannel 4/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. Charles Rayle 4/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. William Smith 1/23/64 Knoxville, TN.

Pvt. W. J. Stover 8/7/62 Kingston, TN.

Pvt. J. C. Willet 1/27/63 Unknown

Pvt. Joseph Woods 4/22/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Company C

Soldiers Names Date of Desertion Where

5^th Sergeant James M. Betty 1/29/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. G. W. Bradley Unknown Unknown

Pvt. James F. Bruce 8/15/62 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. John H. Burnett 7/4/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Elias Dowell 9/26/64 Louisville, KY.

Pvt. H. R. Eartherly 2/18/65 Fort Delaware

Pvt. James Gann 10/13/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. S. W. Garrett Unknown Unknown

Pvt. W. A. Garrett Unknown Unknown

Pvt. Thomas Goodall 2/5/65 Camp Morton

Pvt. W. H. Green Unknown Unknown

Pvt. John R. Link 1/11/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Bryant McGee 6/30/63 Unknown

Blacksmith-William Odem 1862 Unknown

Pvt. B. O’Donnell Unknown Unknown

Pvt. Joseph Parvin 3/18/65 Charlotte, NC.

2^nd Cpl. Stephen Petty 6/30/63 Unknown

Pvt. Major S. Price 11/11/64 Camp Morton

Pvt. M. W. Sypert 1863 Unknown

Pvt. C. H. Thrope 9/64 Nashville, TN

Company D

Soldiers Name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Samuel S. Ayers 9/17/63 Louisville, KY.

Pvt. S. W. Bryant 8/1/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. W. M. Burger 3/20/63 Unknown

Pvt. John Campbell 7/1/63 Dechard, TN.

Pvt. William Campbell 7/1/63 Dechard, TN.

Pvt. H. A. Crouse 3/20/63 Unknown

Pvt. Henry Dennis 8/1/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. John C. Hays 1/3/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. H. Jennings 9/15/63 Camp Douglas, IL.

Pvt. William J. King 3/15/65 Camp Morton, IN.

Pvt. H. C. Martin 12/7/63 Murfreesboro, TN.

Pvt. Jerry Mullinax 8/1/63 Rome, TN.

Pvt. Levi F. Mullinax 2/20/65 Camp Douglas, IL.

Blacksmith --D. F. Murphy 11/1/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. G. A. Neal 2/7/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Joseph Orund 1/20/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. Owen 1/28/63 Unknown

Pvt. William Owen 1/20/63 Unknown

Captain J. M. Phillips 1/6/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. John Powell 6/6/63 Woodbury, TN.

Pvt. John H. Robinson 3/30/65 Chattanooga, TN.

2^nd Sgt. M. W. White 1/7/65 Nashville, TN.

Company E

Soldier’s name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Elis E. Blair 8/9/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. T. Blair 7/5/63 Unknown

Pvt. Robert K. Brewer 7/9/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. William D. Coleman 4/9/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. Warren Cummings 6/22/63 Woodbury, TN.

Pvt. L. Downing 5/2/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. P. Foster 3/25/65 Rock Island, IL.

Pvt. W. H. Gannon 5/2/63 Unknown

Pvt. A. E. Gilley 4/29/63 Unknown

Pvt. A. S. Gilley 6/3/63 Unknown

Blacksmith J. Givens 10/14/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. John L. Gunter 8/15/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. C. A. Hammons 6/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. J. Hammons 10/6/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. George Harris 3/1/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. A. Hays 4/23/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. J. M. Hollis 9/18/63 Louisville, KY.

Pvt. Thomas Milton Keele 10/5/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. H. Knox 10/14/64 Woodbury, TN.

Pvt. F. J. Lowrance 4/23/64 Chattanooga, TN.

4^th Sgt. Micarger Markum 9/1/64 Murfreesboro, TN.

Pvt. J. A. McCuen 5/15/63 Unknown

1^st Cpl. C. V. Melton 10/5/63 Unknown

Pvt. E. R. Melton 12/14/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. S. D. Milligan 12/21/64 Murfreesboro, TN.

Pvt. Frank Neely 10/14/64 Prison

Pvt. J. Oren 1/28/63 Unknown

Pvt. James W. Peadon 10/14/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. E. A. Reedy 1/28/63 Unknown

Pvt. James A. Riggsby 8/5/63 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. F. Smithson 1/28/63 Unknown

Pvt. C. Stanley 10/5/63 Woodbury, TN.

Pvt. J. B. Stone 4/10/63 Unknown

Pvt. John Tenpenny 10/5/63 Unknown

Pvt. James Thompson 6/4/63 Unknown

Pvt. Daniel Travis 6/9/63 Unknown

Pvt. W. A. Travis Unknown Tennessee

Pvt. James Vance 4/23/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. William J. Walkup 12/14/63 Rome, GA.

Pvt. T. S. Woods 10/5/63 Unknown

Pvt. W. Woods 9/15/63 Unknown

Pvt. Jonathan N. York 6/3/63 McMinnville, TN.

Company F

Soldiers Name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Henry L. Abston 4/15/65 Chattanooga. TN.

Pvt. J. H. Allen 72/63 Unknown

Pvt. G. W. Binkley Unknown Unknown

Pvt. W. J. Brown 6/20/63 Unknown

1^st Lt. Charles T. Burgess 5/1/64 Unknown

Pvt. William W. Bush 9/18/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. June Cloyd 6/10/64 Nashville, TN.

2^nd Sgt. Richard T. Eason 7/26/64 Unknown

Pvt. Charles Farrel 3/9/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Enoch Farrel 11/9/63 Unknown

Pvt. T. B. Farris 2/27/64 City Point, VA.

Pvt. D. R. Flakes 7/10/63 Franklin, GA.

Pvt. Thomas Harrison 12/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. James N. Johnson 3/27/63 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. W. W. Jones 11/10/63 Unknown

4^th Cpl. J. G. Jolly 5/13/63 Unknown

2^nd Lt. John Lane 1/29/63 Unknown

Pvt. Joshua D. Lester 7/20/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. L. Lester 2/24/65 Camp Chase, OH.

Pvt. William Litchford 6/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. J. W. Morris 7/2/63 Unknown

Pvt. James Pearce 4/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. James Rogers Unknown Unknown

4^th Cpl. James Rutledge 11/15/62 Unknown

Pvt. Adam Tittle 4/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. W. W. Walker 6/3/63 Unknown

Company G

Soldiers Name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. I. J. Bryant 1/21/63 Murfreesboro, TN

Pvt. H. L. Bush 5/4/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. J. E. Ferrill 12/21/62 Nolensville, TN.

Pvt. James Finley 7/5/63 Bridgeport, AL.

Pvt. J. A. Gilley 2/7/65 Midway, NC.

Pvt. J. R. Gilley 2/7/65 Midway, NC.

Pvt. Richard Holt 12/31/62 Stone’s River

Pvt. Jones Robinson 6/12/63 Beech Grove, TN.

Pvt. W. W. Rogers 7/5/63 Bridgeport, AL.

Pvt. B. L. Sangley 6/20/63 Unknown

Pvt. Jesse Wesley Williams 4/1/63 Bradyville, TN.

Pvt. J. T. Woodrough 6/20/63 Fosterville, TN.

Company H

Name of Soldier’s Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. William Alls Unknown Unknown

Pvt. James Carpenter 2/13/63 Gratoit St. Prison MO.

Pvt. H. C. Carter 3/15/65 Chattanooga, TN.

4^th Cpl. A. D. Durham 7/5/63 Rome, GA.

4^th Cpl./Bugler J. J. Dyer 7/25/63 Grampsville, GA.

3^rd Cpl. C. T. Gibson 7/18/63 Trenton, GA.

Pvt. J. P. Godsey Unknown Unknown

Pvt. Thomas J. King 3/26/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. J. T. Langley 9/10/63 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. John Mayhew 4/9/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. A. A. McAllister 11/15/62 Unknown

Pvt. Green McBrayer 4/1/64 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. John Nichols 5/23/63 Unknown

Pvt. E. N. Pettigrew 8/63 Unknown

Pvt. John Rose 2/27/63 Unknown

Pvt. Richard Sims 1/1/63 Unknown

Pvt. James Smith 8/31/63 Louisville, KY.

Pvt. James Thompson 11/2/62 Unknown

Pvt. W. T. Warren 7/5/63 Chattanooga, TN.

Company I

Soldier’s Name Date of Desertion Where

1^st Cpl. J. C. Baldwin 6/29/63 Unknown

Pvt. R. S. Barton 8/20/62 Unknown

Pvt. J. F. M. Barton 7/9/63 Unknown

Pvt. W. R. F. Barton 6/29/63 Unknown

Pvt. Samuel Bowman 5/10/63 Unknown

Pvt. Thomas Cowen 5/20/62 Unknown

Pvt. Joseph Griffin 12/29/63 Knoxville

Pvt. W. A. Hill 1/10/63 Unknown

Pvt. Moses Poor 3/8/63 McMinnville, TN.

Pvt. Even J. Richardson 7/29/63 Unknown

Pvt. G. W. Stephens 1/26/63 Unknown

Company K "Cedar Snags"

Soldier’s Name Date of Deserted Where

1^st Sgt. Thomas J. Henley 3/21/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Henry C. Greene 4/20/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Edward Mason 4/20/65 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Archibald W. Miller 3/15/65 Nashville, TN.

1^st Cpl. J. E. Moore 12/10/64 Wilson County, TN.

Pvt. Samuel G. Stratton 10/15/64 Nashville, TN.

Pvt. Samuel Sullins 10/19/63 Chattanooga, TN.

Pvt. Andrew Vantrease 6/19/64 Louisville, KY.

Pvt. George H. White 2/4/65 Camp Morton

Company L

Soldier’s Name Date of Desertion Where

Pvt. Francis Anderson 3/18/65 Smithfield, N.C.

Pvt. John Berry 1/4/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Conscriptor -R. M. Boren 6/29/63 Knoxville, TN

Pvt. H. L. Callaway 11/15/62 Knoxville, TN.

5^th Sgt. Andrew F. Cowen 5/24/64 New Hope Church, GA.

Pvt. Joseph Cox 11/15/62 Knoxville, TN.

Pvt. Austin Hall 11/14/63 Sevier County, TN.

Pvt. William Hays 1/9/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. Jackson Hughs 419/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. James Hughs 4/19/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. James H. Marsh 2/26/65 Jonesboro, TN.

Pvt. Thomas McDonald 1/9/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. M. V. B. Milner 11/17/63 Knoxville, TN.

Pvt. Joseph E. Payne 6/29/63 Tullahoma, TN.

Pvt. J. F. C. Peters 12/4-16/63 Knoxville, TN.

Pvt. W. W. Reynolds 11/15/62 Knoxville, TN.

Pvt. John Rose 4/9/63 Knoxville, TN.

Bugler-Thomas Spears 4/19/63 Shelbyville, TN.

Pvt. C. A. Talley 4/28/63 Shelbyville, TN.

1^st Lt. John Tillery 9/25/64 Louisville, KY

Company M

None Reported

 

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