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Anthony, the George James who enlisted at Batesville served in Newton's 5th Arkansas (Confederate) Cavalry. James Knox Polk George claimed service in Newton's 10th Arkansas (State) Cavalry (aka 3rd Regiment Arkansas State Troops, 1st Battalion Arkansas State Troops, Pettus' Battalion, Trader's Battalion, etc., etc.). I don't know of any surviving muster rolls for Company E of Newton's State cavalry regiment. It was a Hempstead County company, organized at Washington on August 28, 1863, and mustered into service on October 8, 1863, and known to have subsequently recruited on occasion in the counties in which it was operating at the time.

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