16th Mississppi Infantry Cross Keys Casualty List
Carnot Posey, age 42, Captain, Capt. Carnot Posey's Company (Wilkinson Rifles), Mississippi Volunteers,* enrolled April 21, 1861 at Woodville, Mississippi, appointed Colonel June 4, 1861, promoted BGen, November 1, 1862, died November 13/19, 1863, gunshot wound, at Head Quarters, Masters Deport, Henrico, Richmond, Virginia, BGen.,
* Subsequently company K, 16th Mississippi Infantry
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Robert H. Harper, 5th Sergeant, age 24, Company B, 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted May 29, 1861 at Corinth for 12 months, resigned June 29, reduced to ranks, sent to Richmond hospital October 15, 1861, died June 15, 1862 at Charlottsville from the effects of his wound received June 8 at the Battle of Cross Keys, born in Pike/Sampson County, Miss., description: 5' 7", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair, occupation - Physician, survived by brother Labon B. Harbor, no dependents
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Alston B. Caston, age 20, 3rd Sergeant, Captain G. J. D. Funchess' Company B (Westville Guards), 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted May 29, 1861 at Corinth for 12 months, detached and sent to Warrenton October 6, 1861, promoted 2nd Sergeant February 28, 1862, reduced to ranks April 26, 1862, recorded the end of June as absent, sick, subsequently absent without leave since July 10, 1862, paid December 3, 1862 for the period July 1 to October 31, 1862, subsequently recorded August 8, 1864 as having deserted July 1, 1862, no further records
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And [sic] J. Currie, age 23, Private, Captain J. C. Davis' Company C, 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted July 24, 1861 at Corinth for 12 months, re-enlisted under Coscription Act for 2 years or the war, killed at Battle of Cross Keys June 8, 1862,
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William R. Brown, age 35, Private, Captain J. C. Davis' Company C, 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted May 26, 1861 at Corinth for 12 months, recorded August 31, 1861 as Color Corporal, re-enlisted for 2 years, elected 1st Lieutenant April 26, 1862, wounded at the Battle of Cross Keys June 8, 1862, admitted General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va. June 11, gunshot wound, furloughed October 13, 1862 , re-admitted February 22, 1863 Couv. & gunshot wound, returned to duty August 12, 1863, recorded September 15, 1864 as retired, assigned to Com'd't. Cons., Mississippi, Invalid Corps, P. A. C. S.
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William H. Catchings, age 25, Private, Company C, 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted September 1, 1861 at Corinth for 12 months, re-enlisted appointed 4th Sergeant April 30. 1862, wounded at Battle of Cross Keys, and hospitalized, admitted CSA General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va. August 10, gunshot wound, discharged from service September 12, 1862, lameness of leg from gunshot wound, description: Farmer, 5' 8", light complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, born in Simpson County, Miss.
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Henry Willows, Private, Company D, 16th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers, enlisted March 11, 1862 at Natchez for 3 years, sent sick to hospital June 8, 1862, returned to duty from hospital August, 1863, sent to Richmond hospital October 8, 1863, Sept/Oct, 1864, detached as Shoemaker at Lynchburg, Va. (unfit for field duty)
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William Garner, age 21, Private, Captain Saml. A. Matthews' Company E (Quitman Guards), Mississippi Volunteers, 16th Regiment Mississippi, enlisted May 27, 1861 at Corinth, Miss., for 12 months, wounded, gunshot wound of thigh, June 8, 1862, admitted June 20 the CSA General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va., detailed as Clerk, sent September 1 to General Hospital, Richmond, Va., furloughed from Institute Hospital, Richmond October 13, 1862, returned to duty March 6, 1863, discharged May 15/19, 1863
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Jared B. May, age 30, Private, Company E, 16th Regiment Mississippi Infantry, enlisted May 27, 1861 at Corinth, Mississippi, returned from hospital May 27, 1862, admitted to hospital June 8, 1862, admitted CSA General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va., July 26, 1862, Debility, returned to duty July 27, 1862, captured at Harper's Ferry April 7, 1865, sent to Point Lookout, Md., forwarded to City Point, Virginia April 14, released June 27, 1865, description: resident of Pike County, Miss., light complexion, dark brown hair, L. Hazel eyes, 5' 11"