Company B, 1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment, United States Volunteers
The Company was mustered into United States Service on May 23rd, 1898, at
Jackson, Mississippi, as Company B of the 1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment,
United States Volunteers, for two years service. The Company was mustered out
of service with the Regiment on December 20th, 1898, at Columbia, Tennessee.
« CAPTAIN
Coffey, Edgar N.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
« FIRST LIEUTENANT
Farrar Jr.., Daniel S.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
« SECOND LIEUTENANT
Knapp, Benjamin C.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
« FIRST SERGEAANT
Lowe, James M.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
« QUARTERMASTEER SERGEANT
Healy, George W.: Of Woodville, Mississippi.
« SECOND SERGEANT
Godbold, Laurence B.: Of Memphis, Tennessee.
« SERGEANT
Boyd, Oliver W.: Of Summit, Mississippi.
Nessmith, Earl: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Watt, Leonard B.: Of Woodville, Mississippi.
« CORPORAL
Cordes, Christian W.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Fletcher, Flavius C.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Forman, George D.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Killingsworth, Ray C.: Of Jackson, Mississippi.
Stames Jr., William C.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
Watson, Benjamin B.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
« ARTIFFICER
Key, Frank H.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
« WAGONER
Bauuer, George: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
« MUSICIAN
Fergusoon, Louis R.: Of Learned, Mississippi.
Whitney, John M.: Of Wennesboro, Louisiana.
« PRIVATE
Blurksom, Thomas C.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Brooks, Charles R.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Burks, Cullen E.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Byrd, Hiram F.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Chamberlain, Duncan H.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
Clark, Arthur W.: Of Augusta, Maine.
Cogan, C.F.: Of Stonington, Mississippi.
Cogan, Clyde S.: Of Red Lick, Mississippi. Died on September 15th, 1898.
Cogan, Gordon W.: Of Stonington, Mississippi.
Dakin, Henry P.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Dakin, Matthew E.: Of Centreville, Mississippi.
Darden Jr., Thomas L.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Dennis, Kisman D.: Of Red Lick, Mississippi.
Edmondson, Walter J.: Of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Died on August 17th, 1898.
Ennis, William T.: Of Springfield, Louisiana.
Farrar, Robert C.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Feeny, Charles B.: Of Carthage, Mississippi.
Firley, George: Of Yazoo City, Mississippi.
Grant, George W.: Of Myles, Mississippi.
Grant, Thomas Y.: Of Myles, Mississippi.
Hammett, Henry K.: Of Westside, Mississippi.
Harrell, William C.: Of Liberty, Mississippi.
Higdon, Nick C.: Of Hazlehurst, Mississippi. Died on September 23rd, 1898.
Higdon, Robert T.: Of Hays, Mississippi.
Hinton, Samuel L.: Of Hubbard City, Texas.
Howard, Lawrence: Of Way's Bluff, Mississippi.
Humphreys, Luther C.: Of Rodney, Mississippi.
Hurst, H.W.: Of Washington, D.C. Transferred to Company B, no date.
Hutchinson, James R.: Of Centerville, Mississippi.
Johnson, Anthony: Of Delaware, Iowa. Discharged on October 26th, 1898.
Kane, John H.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Kinsella, William M.: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Lauchly, Benjamin W.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Lawrence, Warner J.: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Mustered into service as a
Private in Company B, no date; transferred to Company A, no date.
Lenon, Joseph E.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Lessel, Otto R.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Longmire, Jame R.: Of Pellahachie, Mississippi.
Lowry, John T.: Of Woodville, Mississippi.
Maddux, Emory W.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
Maddux, Erne E.: Of Wagner, Indian Territory.
Magee, Theodore F.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Mardis, Allan A.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Martin ,James C.: Of Hays, Mississippi.
McPherson, Brown S.: Of Harriston, Mississippi.
McQuaide, John B.: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Moss, James E.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Nesmith, Britton B.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Polk, Paul M.: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Mustered into service as a Private in
Company B, no date; transferred to Company A, no date.
Price, Robert O.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Pritcherd, John M.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Ramsey, Albert G.: Of Sacramento, Kentucky. Discharged on August 15th, 1898.
Richardson, James C.: Of Hazlehurst, Mississippi.
Richardson, John R.: Of Hazlehurst, Mississippi.
Roberts, Percy A.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Rollinson, John W.: Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Routh, N.J.: Of Red Lick, Mississippi.
Routh, Steve M.: Of Red Lick, Mississippi.
Rushing, James: Of Natchez, Mississippi.
Seal, John H.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Scott, George C.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Shannon, Daniel J.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Sharpe, John E.: Of Yazoo City, Mississippi.
Simmons,James A.: Of McComb City, Mississippi.
Stevens, Francis M.: Of Rodney, Mississippi.
Stribling, John B.: Of Martin, Mississippi.
Thomas, Wiley P.: Of Knoxville, Mississippi.
Thornton, William E.: Of Murfreessboro, Illinois. Deserted on July 24th, 1898.
Van Buskirk, David: Of Magnolia, Mississippi. Transferred to the United States
Army Hospital Corps, no date.
Watson, Sidney J.: Of Fayette, Mississippi.
Weckerman [Wekenman], Thomas E.: Of McComb City, Mississippi. Mustered into
service as a Private in Company B, no date; transferred to the Regimental Band,
no date; transferred to the United States Army Hospital Corps, no date. [Born
in Germany.]
Wheststone, William O.: Of Woodville, Mississippi.
Whitney, Fred F.: Of Winnesboro, Louisiana. Transferred to the United States
Army Hospital Corps, no date.
Wren, Van R.: Of Liberty, Mississippi.