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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS,
Little Rock, Ark., January 24, 1865.
Lieutenant-Colonel CHRISTENSEN,
Assistant Adjutant-General:
The following telegram is just received from General Clayton, Pine Bluff:
Captain Davis, sent upon a scout five days ago down the Arkansas River, has just returned. He went ten miles below the mouth of Red Fork; captured 1 major, 1 captain, 3 lieutenants, 8 men, and 150 head of beef-cattle.
POWELL CLAYTON,
Brigadier-General, Commanding.
J. J. REYNOLDS,
Major-General
The following soldiers from Carlton's Cav were captured in Desha County;
Major S J Peoples Captured Desha Co 1-20-65
Lt AB Webber Captured Desha Co 1-24-65
Sgt BF Jackson Captured Desha Co 1-24-65
Pvt CT Bush Captured Desha Co 1-24-65
Pvt Thomas Dixon Captured Desha Co 1-28-65
Pvt Benjamin Nobles Captured Arkansas Co 1-18-65
I am assumeing that these men are the one's in the Union report. Can anyone refute or support my theory?
Chuck Lee