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6th US Volunteer Infantry

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Company B

Private

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Contributor Steve BadgleyDate added 10/20/2008

Company D

Private

Galvanized yankee. Originally from Co. 11, 3rd infantry, 6th Division Missouri State Guard under Price's Command
Contributor Larry ChasteenDate added 9/1/2009

Company H

Private

This was my great grandfather. He originally was mustered into the 25th Arkansas Infantry,Company K in St. Charles,AR. Later on 18 NOV 1862 he was detached to the 1st Arkansas Light Artillery Battery (later known as River's Battery). He served with this unit until he was captured on 3 SEP 1864 at the fall of Atlanta. He was then sent to Camp Douglas until his mustering in 2 APR 1865. He was assigned to this unit as a Teamster. oOn 13 AUG 1865 he is reported as deserted while stationed at Camp Rankin,Colorado Territory. James then made his way back to Arkansas County where he started out at.
Contributor Rob RobbinsDate added 12/19/2010

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