George H. Wilson, age 25, Bvt. 2nd (3rd) Lieutenant, Captain Gipson’s Company, Battalion of Arkansas Riflemen,* joined for duty and enrolled July 18, 1861 at Camp near Dentonville by Capt. Gipson for 12 months, recorded on February 18, 1862 as promoted 2nd Lieutenant, not re-elected on re-organization May 8, 1862, discharged

* This company subsequently became Company A, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Mounted Rifles

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J. E. Wilson, Private, Company B, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Mounted Rifles. enlisted August 1, 1861 in Marion County, Arkansas by Captain Scott for 1 year, last shown present at the July/August, 1864 muster, no further records

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J. R. Wilson, Private, Company B, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Dismounted), enlisted February 15, 1862 at Russellville, Arkansas by Captain Randles for 3 years, transferred from 1st Arkansas Battalion Cavalry January 1, 1864, paroled by Provost Marshall, 16th Army Corps., June 2, 1865 at Montgomery, Alabama signing with an ‘X’, “his mark”

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Thomas D. Bowen, age 30, Private, Company A, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Mounted Rifles, enlisted October 1, 1861 at Camp Hollaway by Colonel McIntosh for 12 months, deserted from Duvals Bluff, Ark. about April 18, 1862, no further records

M317: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas