James McCleary [sic], Private, Company I, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry, enlisted October 1, 1863 at Fort Smith, Ark., detailed on service escorting train to Yelville February 26, 1864, detached March 29, 1864 on escort duty, recorded at the end of year 1864 as absent, Teamster in Quarter Master's Dept., recorded absent sick January 18, 1864 at New Madrid, Mo., present on the subsequent Jan/Feb, 1865 muster roll, mustered out at Memphis, Tenn. August 20, 1865, description: 18/21 year old Farmer, brown/grey eyes, black hair, 5' 5/8", born in Green County Texas

M399: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas