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NINTH CAVALRY.

The Ninth cavalry regiment was organized in the fall of 1863, and mustered in at Davenport, November 30, and was represented by nearly every county in the State. It was moved to Benton Barracks, where it remained until April 14, when it started for Little Rock. Its field of service was in Arkansas, and its most active service was when Steele was in a stage of siege at Little Rock. It was engaged in frequent short, sharp skirmishes. It took no part in the great battles of the war, still it performed two years' laborious and gallant service. It marched over two thousand miles, moved by steamboat and rail seventeen hundred miles, and in scouting, over eight thousand miles. It lost one hundred and sixty-four men by sickness, and fifteen by wounds. It was mustered out at Little Rock in detachments in February and March, 1866.

Marion county was represented in company I.

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Prentice, Thomas J., company E; enlisted February 27, 1862. Preston, George R., company E; enlisted March 20, 1862. Houseman, William, company E; enlisted February 26, 1862. Bremen, Benjamin F., company E; enlisted January 18, 1864. Cooper, Geo. H., company E; enlisted February 4, 1864. Moss, James, company E; enlisted January 17, 1864.

Phifer, George, company E; enlisted January 17, 1864.

Dixon, Benjamin, company E; enlisted January 10, 1864. Cowman, Thomas T., company E; enlisted March 12, 1862. Clark, Willis P., company E; enlisted March 12, 1862. Darnell, William, company E; enlisted March 12, 1862. Ebright, William, company E; enlisted March 12, 1862. Harris, John, company E; enlisted February 26, 1862.

SIXTEENTH.

Samuel Wilkins, fourth corporal, company E; December 19, 1861; discharged May 29, 1862. Vernon, Wilson S., company E; February 10, 1862; veteranized February 28, 1864.

Wicklie, Garrett C., company E; wounded at Atlanta; died of wounds July 14, 1862. Babcock, Simeon C; February 17, 1862; transferred to invalid corps September 15, 1863.

Roth, William J., company E; November 28, 1864.

Todd, Henry A., November 28, 1864.

TWENTY-SECOND.

Donaldson, Thomas J., company E;
February 29, 1864.
Gullion, Jeremiah, company E;
February 24, 1864.

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Marion county responded nobly to the call of her country. She furnished 1,369 men for the war, or 559 in excess of her quota. The record made by her citizen soldiers was such as to merit the highest honor. She was represented in thirty-one different regiments.

FIELD AND STAFF OFFICERS.

William M. Stone, major Third infantry; promoted to colonel of Twentysecond; to Governor October 13, 1863; re-elected October 10, 1865. Benjamin F. Keables, surgeon Third infantry.

John W. Schooley, assistant surgeon Third infantry.
Stephen E. Robinson, assistant surgeon Third infantry.
Prosper H. Jacob, chaplain Third infantry.

George Darrow, drum-major Third infantry.
John C. Ferguson, major Eighth infantry.

John C. Ferguson, lieutenant-colonel Eighth infantry.
John G. Miller, surgeon Eleventh infantry.

J. R. Duncan, assistant surgeon Eleventh infantry.

William T. Cunningham, major Fifteenth infantry.

Rufus H. Eldridge, quartermaster-sergeant Fifteenth infantoy.
Elisha Elliott, quartermaster Fifteenth infantry.

Elisha Elliott, commissary-sergeant Fifteenth infantry.

Cornelius Englefield, hospital steward Fifteenth infantry.
Henry Metz, drum-major Fifteenth infantry.
T. Cunningham, fife-major, Fifteenth infantry.
William Horner major Seventeenth infantry.

William M. Stone, colonel Twenty-second infantry.

Joseph B. Atherton, major Twenty-second infantry.
Richard B. Allender, chaplain Twenty-second infantry.
Norman R. Cornell, assistant surgeon Twenty-third infantry.
Hiram D. Gibson, major Thirty-third infantry.
Cyrus B. Boydston, major Thirty-third infantry.

William M. Scott, assistant surgeon Thirty-third infantry.
Hamilton J. Scoles, assistant surgeon Fortieth infantry.
Admiral B. Miller, quartermaster Fortieth infantry.
James R. Brodrick, quartermaster Fortieth infantry.
Samuel F. C. Garrison, chaplain Fortieth infantry.
Joseph R. Duncan, surgeon Forty-sixth infantry.
Oliver Shehee, sergeant-major Forty-seventh infantry.
Allen V. Wright, principal musician Forty-seventh infantry.
Samuel L. Ward, battalion sergeant-major Third cavalry.
Stanton B. Millan, saddle-sergeant Third cavalry.

CAPTAINS.

Stone, William M., company B, Third infantry.

Long, Daniel P., company B, Third infantry.

Hobbs, Albert, company B, Third infantry.

Gregg, Tillman P., company B,
Third infantry.
Ruckman, John L., company B,
Third infantry.
Care, Caleb, company B, Third in-
fantry.

Pennywitt, William C., company B,
Fifth infantry.
McCormack, John L., company E,
Eighth infantry.
Clark, Alexander M., company E,
Eighth infantry.
Swallow, Aurelius L., company B,
Tenth infantry.
Cunningham, William T., company
G, Fifteenth infantry.
Hanks, Romulus L., company G,
Ffteenth infantry.

Bye, Edward P., company G, Fifteenth infantry.

Horner, William, company G, Seventeenth infantry.

Hudson, William D., company G,
Seventeenth infantry.
Boydston, Cyrus B., company A,
Thirty-third infantry.
Pierce, Samuel S., company A,
Thirty-third infantry.

Whipple, L. W.,company G, Thirtythird infantry.

Totten, Paris T., company I, Thirty third infantry.

Carrothers, Levi, company I, Thirty-third infantry.

Bennett, M. V. B., company A, Fortieth infantry.

Blain, William, company A, Fortieth infantry.

Anderson, Thomas J., company A, Fortieth infantry.

Ridlen, Ebenezer W., company F, Fortieth infantry.

Jenkins, Thomas, company G, Fortieth infantry.

Jordan, David C., company G, Fortieth infantry.

Johnson, Peter M., company H, Fortieth infantry.

Richards, Nathan, company H, Fortieth infantry.

Amos, Caleb J., company H, Fortieth infantry.

Arnold, Stephen S., company K,
Fortieth infantry.
McCormack, John L., company A,
Forty-seventh infantry.
Stuart, William, company D, First
colored infantry.

Miller, Jacob F., company K, Third cavalry.

Cherrie, Martin, company K, Third cavalry.

Honnold, Newton C., company K, Third cavalry.

FIRST LIEUTENANTS.

Long, Daniel P., company B, Third
infantry.
Kennedy, Oliver H. S., company B,
Third infantry.

Howell, S. Sylvester, company B,
Third infantry.

Sumner, Williain H., company B,
Third infantry.
Cooper, Henry B., company E,
Eighth infantry.
Clark, Alexander M., company E,
Eighth infantry.

Reed, J., Co. E, Eighth infantry.
Swallow, Aurelius L., company B,
Tenth infantry.

Hanks, Romulus, L., company G, Fifteenth infantry.

Bye, Edward P., company G, Filteenth infantry.

Welch, Isaiah M., company G, Fif-
teenth infantry.
Eldridge, Rufus H., company K,
Fifteenth infantry.
Christofel, Frederick, company K,

Fifteenth infantry.
Barnes, Abraham H., company G,
Seventeenth infantry.
Hudson, William D., company G,
Seventeenth infantry.
Pierce, Samuel S., company A,
Thirty-third infantry.
Cooper, James M., company A,
Thirty-third infantry.

Cory, Lewis P., company G, Thirtythird infantry.

Henderson, John, company I, Thir

ty-third infantry. Reichard, John, company I, Thirtythird infantry.

Clark, Joseph M., company I, Thirty-third infantry.

Carrothers, Levi, company I, Thirty-third infantry.

Jones, Oscar L., company I, Thirtythird infantry. Anderson, Thomas J., company A, Fortieth infantry. Blain, William, company A, Fortieth infantry.

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