Roster A 5th MO

ROSTER, CO. A, 5th MISSOURI INFANTRY REGIMENT
Enlistment dates are Confederate service.
Most had served in Missouri State Guard prior to enlistment generally Co. E, 3rd Infty., 8th Div. -- a k a "Johnson Guards"). NOI = no other information Source: Compiled Service Records - microfilm rolls 127-132, group 322 - National Archives

ADAMS, Harrison Private Johnson County farmer, born North Carolina Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 21 Wounded, Baker's Creek 5/16/63 Died of wounds 1/6/64

ANDERSON, Thomas 1st Lieutenant Warrensburg merchant, born Christian County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 28 Not re-elected May '62, left army

ATKESON, Barnett J. Captain Warrensburg merchant, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 22 [Served as 2nd Lt. Johnson Guards, MSG] 2nd Lt. 1/20/62, 1st Lt. 9/1/62, Captain 6/27/63 Killed, Franklin 11/30/64

ATKESON, William H. Private Knob Noster farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 16 Wounded, Allatoona 10/5/64 Wounded, 3/26/65

ATKESON, Alonzo Private Knob Noster farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Mortally wounded, Baker's Creek 5/16/63 Died 5/17/63

ATKESON, C.A. Private Captured, Vicksburg NOI

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BAGGETT, Thomas G. Private
Warrensburg engineer, born Ga.
Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 25
Mortally wounded, Baker's Creek 5/16/63
Died 5/17/63

BARGSLEY, Washington Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 3/20/62 at Van Buren, Ark., age 21 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

BAXTER, Phillip Private Johnson County farmer Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 30 Served as cook NOI

BEDICHECK, James M. Private Columbus farmer, born Va. Enlisted 2/6/64 at Mobile, Ala., age 20 [had served with Quantrill at Lawrence, wounded in thigh on retreat] Wounded, Franklin 11/30/64 Captured 12/17/64, interned Camp Chase 1/18/65

BOWMAN, Cary Private Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield Detailed to watch government property, Des Arc, Ark. May '62 NOI

BULLARD, Isaac H. Corporal Newtonia merchant, born Ky. Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 25 [had been 1st Lt., 1st Cav, 3rd Div., MSG] Corpl. 7/1/62 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

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CAMPBELL, George W. Private Johnson County farmer, born Tenn. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 45 Discharged, inability (age) 8/31/62

CAMPBELL, Stephen C. 2nd Lieutenant Howard County resident Captured 1/4/63, took oath NOI

CAMPBELL, Thomas Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 2/1/62 at Springfield, age 18 Wounded, Franklin 11/30/64, Captured 12/17/64, interned Camp Chase 1/14/65, Point Lookout 2/17/65

CARPENTER, James Private Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield Furloughed 2/14/62, diahrrea NOI

CLARY, Calvin Private Johnson County farmer, born N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 23 Wounded Big Black 5/17/63, hospitalized Vicksburg

COLLINS, William A. Private Warrensburg printer, born Louisville, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 21 Discharged, disability (Oak Hills wound) 11/25/62 [Record also shows surrendered at Citronelle, Ala. 5/4/65]

CONNER, Joseph Private Knob Noster stage driver, born Springfield, Ill. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 26 Transferred to 2nd Mo. Cavalry 2/1/63

COOK, Hiram Private Warrensburg printer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 16 Captured, Corinth 10/4/62 (took oath)

COOPER, James A. Private Warrensburg carpenter Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 30 Died, disease, Memphis 4/15/62

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DAVIDSON, John Private Warrensburg brick mason, born Pittsburgh, Pa. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 36 Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62 Detailed to engineers, surrendered Ft. Blakely 4/9/65

DAVIS, John G. Private Warrensburg merchant, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 25 [ Had served as Lieutenant in MSG] Wounded, Port Gibson 5/1/63 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

DAVIS, Robert L. Corporal Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 16 Corpl. 1/20/62, resigned 1/15/63 to private Killed, Port Gibson 5/1/63

DAVIS, William C. Private Warrensburg printer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 18 Surrendered Ft. Blakely 4/9/65 [Also shown as captured Bayou Lafourche, La., 5/6/65]

DAVIS, Zachariah M. Sergeant Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 25 Killed, Allatoona 10/5/64

DONNELLY, William Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 15 Wounded, Vicksburg Surrendered Ft. Blakely, 4/9/65

DUVALL, George T. 2nd Lieutenant Newtonia lawyer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 22 1st Sergt. 8/31/62, 2nd Lieut. 11/26/62 Killed, Allatoona 10/5/64

DUVALL, Presley J. Private Newtonia carpenter, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 25 Killed, Vicksburg 6/24/63

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EATON, John B.H. Private Warrensburg mason, born Ohio Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 30 Deserted 2/15/62

ENRIGHT, William Private Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg Deserted 2/15/62 NOI

ESKRIDGE, Martin Private Johnson County farmer, born Delaware Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 17 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

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GRAY, Hugh M. 2nd Lieutenant Knob Noster carpenter/lawyer, born Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 25 2nd Lieutenant Sept. 62 Wounded, captured, Corinth 10/4/62 Died of wounds 11/8/62

GREENWOOD, James F. Reg't Adjutant Warrensburg merchant, born Shelby County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 23 [Had served as Sergt., evenually Capt., Johnson Guards MSG] 1st Sergt., Co. A April 62, Adjutant, 5th Mo. 9/1/62 Killed, Port Gibson 5/1/63

GREENWOOD, William Private Johnson County farmer, born Lafayette County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 16 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

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HAMMOND, David S. Private Newtonia farmer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 20 Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62 Left as nurse with wounded at Baker's Creek Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

HAMMOND, Job L. Private Newtonia farmer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 25 Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62 Killed, Baker's Creek 5/16/63

HAWKINS, William W. Private Warrensburg saddler, born Lafayette County, Mo. Enlisted 12/1/61 at Warrensburg, age 24 Served as teamster Discharged, disease 9/5/62

HERMONT, D.S. Private Captured, Corinth NOI

HERNDON, George T. Private Warrensburg merchant, born Mercer County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 30 Killed, Corinth 10/4/62

HOLLOWELL, Alonzo M. Private Warrensburg medical student, born Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 17 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

HOLLOWELL, Miles Private Warrensburg law student, born Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Mortally wounded, Corinth, died 10/5/62

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JOHNSON, William R. Private Warrensburg student, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 15 Wounded Baker's Creek, captured as hospital attendant Wounded, New Hope Church 5/31/64 Severely wounded, Allatoona 10/5/64

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KEARN, Thomas Private Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield Transferred to Capt. Champion's company 2/12/62 NOI

KENNEDY, Mike Private Enlisted 12/15/61 at Oceola Transferred to McDonald's Battery 12/22/61 NOI

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LEWIS, Joseph Private Johnson County farmer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 28 Detailed as teamster, surrendered Ft. Blakely 4/9/65

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MASON, Joseph Private Warrensburg painter, born England Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 22 Discharged, disability (loss of right forearm) 11/26/62

McCARTY, William B. 1st Lieutenant Warrensburg carpenter, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 23 Jr. 2nd Lt. 1/20/62, Sr. 2nd Lt. 9/1/62, 1st Lt. 6/27/63 Wounded, Franklin 11/30/64 Captured 12/17/64, interned Camp Chase

McCORMACK, Auren G. Sergeant Warrensburg merchant, born Mercer County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 22 3rd Sergt. 7/1/62, 2nd Sergt. 12/1/62 Killed, Port Gibson 5/1/63

McCORMACK, William W. Private Johnson County farmer, born Boyd County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Springfield, age 20 Discharged for disability 12/22/62 Re-enlisted 3/1/63 at Big Black River, Miss. Died, diahrrea 12/26/64

McDANIEL, Columbus Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 18 Died, illness 7/1/62, Macon, Miss.

McDANIEL, Thomas Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 16 Discharged, inability (Elk Horn wound) 7/17/62

McFADDEN, William W. Private Knob Noster farmer, born Wright County, Mo. Enlisted 3/20/62 at Van Buren, Ark., age 20 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

MORAN, James Corporal Newtonia laborer, born Ireland Enlisted 1/15/62 at Springfield, age 25 Corpl. 1/1/63 Wounded, Port Gibson 5/1/63 Deserted to Trans Mississippi on furlough

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NOLAND, Henry Private Warrensburg stage driver, born Indianapolis, Ind. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 25 Captured, Corinth 10/4/62, took oath

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PANNETT, William Private Warrensburg blacksmith, born Baltimore, Md. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 25 Captured, Allatoona 10/5/64 Interned Camp Douglas

PARR, James R. Private Johnson County farmer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 19 Wounded, Vicksburg NOI

PECK, Don Alonzo Sergeant Johnson County farmer, born Illinois Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 26 1st Sergt., 11/20/62 Killed, Vicksburg

POINDEXTER, Thomas Private Captured, Howard County 2/12/63 Interned Gratiot St. Prison; to City Point, Va., for exchange 6/2/63 NOI

PORTER, Francis E. Private Johnson County farmer, born Logan County, Ky. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 21 Surrendered, Ft. Blakely 4/9/65

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RAWLINGS, Logan Sergeant Johnson County farmer, born Ky. Enlisted 2/1/62 at Springfield, age 22 4th Sergt. 7/1/62, 3rd Sergt. 12/1/62 Mortally wounded, Vicksburg (died in hospital after 7/4/63)

REECE, Oscar G. Private Enlisted 2/1/62 at Springfield Transferred to Co. A, 3rd Mo. Infty. 7/1/62 NOI

REINHEART, James F. Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 25 Killed, Vicksburg 6/24/63

ROBINSON, John Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62 Detailed to commissary dept. after Corinth Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

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SENIORS, John G. Corporal Johnson County farmer, born Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 19 Corpl. 7/1/62 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

SMITH, Eli A. Sergeant Johnson County farmer, born N.C. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 23 2nd Sergt. 7/1/62 Mortally wounded, Corinth 10/4/62, died 10/12/62

STACEY, Elisha Private NOI

STOKELY, Royal G. Captain Kingsville merchant, born Cooper County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 27 [Had served as Major in 2nd Cav., 8th Div. MSG] 1st Lieut. 5/8/62, Capt. 9/1/62 Wounded, Elkhorn Tavern 3/7/62 (as a Private) Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62 Mortally wounded, Port Gibson 5/1/63, died 7/2/63

SYLVESTER, Eli M. Private Warrensburg carpenter, born Louisville, Ky. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 28 Detailed as artificer until discharge 8/22/63

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TURLEY, Charles A. Private Johnson County farmer, born Morefield, Va. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 32 Deserted while on furlough after Vicksburg

TURLEY, William C. Private Johnson County farmer, born Morefield, Va. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 25 Deserted while on furlough after Vicksburg

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UPTON, James K.P. Corporal Warrensburg printer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 16 Corpl. 2/1/63 (listed as Pvt. Aug '64) NOI after Allatoona 10/5/64 [James M. Upton, Co. G 3rd-5th shown surrendering at Greensboro, N.C. 5/10/65]

UPTON, John G. Sergeant Johnson County farmer, born Randolph County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 22 Corpl. 7/1/62, 4th Sergt. 12/1/62, 1st Sergt. 9/1/63 Reduced in ranks to Private 6/26/64 Surrendered Citronelle, Ala., 5/4/65

UPTON, Lorenzo D. Private Johnson County farmer, born Randolph County, Mo. Enlisted 5/1/62 at Corinth, Miss., age 18 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

UPTON, Thomas H. Private Johnson County farmer, born Randolph County, Mo. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 22 Died, diahrrea, McKinley, Ala. 9/3/63

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VANSICKLE, William Private Johnson County farmer, born Ohio Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 23 Wounded, disabled 8/4/64 (loss of left forearm)

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WADDELL, Owen A. Major Warrensburg lawyer, born Orange County, N.C. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 24 [Had commanded Johnson Guards, MSG] Capt. Co. A 1/20/62, Maj. 5th Mo., 9/1/62 Killed, Allatoona 10/5/64, commanding 3rd-5th Mo. Reg't.

WARD, A. Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 15 Died, Memphis 4/28/62

WARD, John N. Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 3/1/62 at Cove Creek, Ark., age 17 Wounded, Corinth 10/4/62, discharged, died of wounds

WESLEY, John Private Captured, Baker's Creek 5/16/63 as hospital attendant NOI

WARTON, John J. Sergeant Warrensburg bookkeeper, born Jefferson County, Va. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 22 [Had served as Capt., AQM of 2nd Cav., 8th Div. MSG] 5th Mo. Quartermaster Sergt. 5/25/62 Surrendered, Ft. Blakely 4/9/65

WHEATLEY, Benjamin Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 12/2/61 at Warrensburg, age 23 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

WHEATLEY, Calvin Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Died, disease, Lumpkins Mills, Miss. 10/27/62

WHEATLEY, George Sr. Private Johnson County farmer, forn Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 30 Wounded, captured Corinth 10/4/62 Interned Alton; to City Point, Va., for exchange 4/1/63

WHEATLEY, George R. Jr. Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlited 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 16 Died, illness 6/22/62

WHEATLEY, James Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Captured when detailed to hospital, Corinth 10/4/62 Interned Alton, died of apoplexy 2/1/63

WHEATLEY, John M. Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 23 Mortally wounded, Corinth 10/4/63, died 10/6/63

WHEATLEY, Samuel S. Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 23 Discharged, disability (typhoid pnemonia) 9/5/62

WHEATLEY, William Private Johnson County farmer, born Ash County, N.C. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 38 Died, illness 3/30/62

WHITTAKER, Presley Private Wright County farmer, born Wright County, Mo. Enlisted 3/20/62 at Van Buren, Ark., age 28 Died, illness, Grand Gulf 4/18/63

WILLIAMS, Daniel D. Private Warrensburg saddler, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 1/1/62 at Springfield, age 20 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg

WOODRUFF, David P. Private Johnson County farmer, born Johnson County, Mo. Enlisted 3/20/62 at Van Buren, Ark., age 18 Deserted to Trans Mississippi after Vicksburg