Sons of JOHN WITHERINGTON & MARY ELLIS of Calhoun County, AR
who served the CSA during the Civil War.
1) WILLIAM JAMES WITHERINGTON (1836-1904)
Private Age: 24 Capt. Nolan's Company, Third Regiment, Arkansas Infantry; Company Muster-In Roll, Lynchburg, VA July 2, 1861. Joined for duty and enrolled June 20, 1861 in Union County, Arkansas by Captain Nolan.
2) CROWDUS LEVAN WITHERINGTON(1838-1869)
Private-Enlisted in Co. A, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, at Hampton, Arkansas, February 20, 1862; transferred to Co. H, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment, May 15, 1862; discharged for disability at Tupelo, Mississippi, June 14, 1862.
3) JOHN EBENEZER WITHERINGTON (1840-1908)
Private - Enlisted in Co. A, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Battalion, at Hampton, Arkansas, February 20, 1862; transferred to Co. H, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment, May 15, 1862, transferred to Co. G, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment, August 18, 1862.
4) BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WITHERINGTON (1845-1920)
Pension record cites service in Co. C, 3rd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, however not found on any of the muster rolls. His service was from 1863-1865, according to Virginia Witherington's early research.
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