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CONASTSER, ANDREW JACKSON: C.S. Company H, 16th Arkansas Infantry Regiment Pvt/Pvt.
Enlisted 11 Nov 1861 at Fort Smith. Age at enlistment: 35. Absent sick at Van Buren, Arkansas 13 Mar 1862. Enlisted 1 Jun 1862, at Antoine, Pike, Arkansas in Company A, 19th (Dawson’s) Arkansas Infantry Regiment. Captured at Arkansas Post, January 11, 1863. Imprisoned at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, February 8, 1863. Exchanged 10 Apr 1863 at City Point, Virginia. Served east of the Mississippi for the rest of the war and surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. Born in Tennessee. Married Mary Ann Lewis in Pike Co., Arkansas. Age listed as 29 on 1860 Pike County Census. Age listed as 38 on 1870 Sevier Co., Arkansas Census. Brother of David A., Marion A. and William P. Conatser. 1st cousin of John A. Conatser. (*SVC)

CONATSER, DAVID A.: C.S. Company A, 19th (Dawson’s) Arkansas Infantry Regiment Pvt/Pvt.
Enlisted 1 Jun 1862 at Antoine, Pike, Arkansas. Captured 11 Jan 1863 at Arkansas Post. Imprisoned at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois. Paroled at Camp Douglas 2 Apr 1863 and sent to Virginia for exchange. Exchanged at City Point, Virginia 10 Apr 1863. Sick with small-pox at hospital in Petersburg, Virginia 15-18 Apr 1863. Sent to hospital sick 25 Jun 1863. At Confederate hospital, Tunnel Hill, Georgia 27 Jun 1863. Returned to duty 3 Aug 1863. Captured 1 Sep 1864 near Jonesboro, Georgia. Exchanged at Rough and Ready, Georgia 19-22 Sep 1864. Wounded and sent to Way Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi Mar 1865. Granted furlough Mar 1865. Born 1 Jan 1833 in Marion Co., Tennessee. Age listed as 17 on 1850 Pike Co., Arkansas Census. Married Martha Moriah Thompson abt 1853 in Arkansas. Age listed as 26 on 1860 Franklin Co., Arkansas Census. Age listed as 45 on 1880 Sevier Co., Arkansas Census. Filed Pension Application (#1562) 5 Aug 1893 from Sevier Co., Arkansas. Died 4 Oct 1919 at Lockesburg, Sevier, Arkansas. Buried in Mount Ida Cemetery, Sevier Co., Arkansas. Brother of Andrew J., Marion A., and William P. Conatser. 1st cousin of John A. Conatser. (*FRC), (*SVC).

CONATSER, JAMES BURKE: U.S. Company K, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry Regiment (Union)
Pvt/Pvt. Enlisted 14 Nov 1863 at Fort Smith. Age at enlistment: 18. Mustered into service 16 Feb 1864 at Springfield, Missouri. On detached service from 28 Jun 1864. Granted 10 days’ leave 13 Dec 1864. Unable to rejoin command until 17 Feb 1865. On daily duty as teamster Jun-Jul 1865. Mustered out of service 20 Aug 1865 at Memphis, Tennessee. Born 3 Dec 1845 in Marion Co., Tennessee. Age listed as 4 on 1850 Pike Co., Arkansas Census. Age listed as 14 on 1860 Franklin Co., Arkansas Census. Married (1) Emily M. Ballentine 26 Dec 1863 at Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas (div.). Married (2) A. L. Rodgers 17 May 1881 in Little River Co., Arkansas. Filed Pension Application (#1,367,246) 28 Sep 1907 from Arkansas. Age listed as 65 on 1910 Little River Co., Arkansas Census. Died 2 Nov 1922 at Wilton, Little River, Arkansas. Son of John A. Conatser. Son-in-law of Jesse C. Ballentine (FRC). (*FRC) (*LRC)

CONATSER, JOHN ALBERT: C.S. Company A, 7th Arkansas Militia Cpl/Cpl. Service from 22
Feb-19 Mar 1862 as 1st Corporal. Born 8 Mar 1826 in Tennessee. Married (1) Catherine Jane Burks abt 1844 in Tennessee. Age listed as 24 on 1850 Pike Co., Arkansas Census. Married (2) Mary Ann Nichols 13 Mar 1853 in Franklin Co., Arkansas. Age listed as 33 on 1860 Franklin Co., Arkansas Census. Died 10 Nov 1895 at White Oak, Franklin, Arkansas. Buried in Highland Cemetery, Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas. Father of James B. Conatser. 1st cousin of Andrew J., David A., Marion A., and William P. Conatser. (*FRC)

CONASTSER, MARION A.: C.S. Company H, 16th Arkansas Infantry Regiment Pvt/Pvt. Enlisted 11
Nov 1861 at Fort Smith. Age at enlistment: 20. Absent sick at Van Buren, Arkansas 13 Mar 1862. Enlisted 1 Jun 1862, at Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, in Company A, 19th (Dawson’s) Arkansas Infantry Regiment. Transferred to Torbett’s Company, Hardy’s Arkansas Infantry, 8 Feb 1863. Listed as 'present' through Aug 1863. Born 6 Apr 1843 in Marion Co., Tennessee. Age listed as 16 on 1860 Pike County Census. Filed Louisiana Confederate Pension (#9634) 27 May 1911 from Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Died 19 Mar 1926 in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Buried in Rocky Mount Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Bossier, Louisiana. Brother of Andrew J., David A., and William P. Conatser. 1st cousin of John A. Conatser.

CONATSER, WILLIAM PIERCE: C.S. Company H, 16th Arkansas Infantry Regiment Pvt/Pvt. Enlisted
11 Nov 1861 at Fort Smith. Age at enlistment: 37. Died Mar or Apr 1862 in Arkansas. Born in Alabama. Age listed as 37 on 1860 Pike County Census. Brother of Andrew J., David A., and Marion A. Conatser. 1st cousin of John A. Conatser.

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