Ken,

The records do not show Thomas as a Color Sergeant and that he served till war’s end. There is one card for an H. Scott who was wounded in the arm at Thompson’s Station.

Something wrong here. I cannot locate Thomas in a post war census, but perhaps in 1900 as Thomas J. A Policeman.

George

Thomas C. Scott, Private, Company D, 1st Regiment Arkansas Mounted Volunteers,* enlisted July 29, 1861 at Pocahontas, recorded on a list of Mechanics in Maury’s Division, Army of the West July, 1862 at Priceville, Miss., as Brick Mason, sent as Courier to Little Rock, October 10, 1862, present at end of year muster, next recorded on the May/June, 1863 muster roll as present, detailed as Courier to Arkansas, last recorded present at the Jan/Feb, 1864 muster, appears on a roll those paroled at Chesterville, S. C. May 5, 1865, Remarks Little Rock

* This regiment subsequently became 3rd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry

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Private H. Scott, Company D, 3rd Arkansas Cavalry, wounded in arm, severely at the battle of Thompson’s Station, Tenn., March 5, 1863, no other record

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

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Name: Thomas C Scott Brickmaker
Age in 1860: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1860: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
Gender: Male
Post Office: Little Rock

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Name: Thomas J Scott Policeman
Age: 66
Birth Date: Sep 1833
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1900: Little Rock Ward 6, Pulaski, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1852

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Thomas C. Scott in the Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935

Name: Thomas C. Scott
Spouse Name: Ann Scott
Residence Location: Pulaski, Arkansas
State Served From: Arkansas
Division: Cavalry
Company: D
Regiment: Pulaski
Vet Application Year: 1891
Comments: widow applied 1905