Residence Atkins AR;
Enlisted on 6/1/1862 at Atkins, AR as a Private.
On 6/1/1862 he mustered into "I" Co. AR 35th Infantry
He was discharged for disability (date not stated)
(Estimated date of enlistment)
He was listed as:
* POW 12/1/1864 Pisgah Church, Pope Co., AR (Estimated date)
* Confined 12/5/1864 Little Rock, AR (Estimated date)
He also had service in:
"E" Co. AR 4th Cavalry
Other Information:
born 12/6/1833 in Lincoln County, NC
died 6/3/1919 in Atkins, AR
(Married: (1) Sarah Danutha Wilson April 27, 1871; (2)
Margaret E. Scarlett)
After the War he lived in Atkins, AR
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
- Confederate Veteran Magazine [Obit. Vol. 27, p. 266]
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J. C. Darr, Private, Capt. Howard's Company I, 1st Regiment Arkansas Infantry, Northwest District,* enlisted June 20, 1862 at Dover, Pope County, Ark. for the war, discharged November 19, 1862, by reason of General Emaciation as evidenced by Surgeons Certificate
Description on enlistment: 28 year old Mechanic/Brick Mason, born at Lincoln, North Carolina, 5' 9/10", light hair, blue eyes, dark complexion
* This regiment was designated at various times as 1st Regiment (Rector's) Arkansas Infantry, Northwest Division, Trans-Mississippi District; King's Regiment Arkansas Infantry; McCord's Regiment Arkansas Infantry, and 35th Regiment Arkansas Infantry
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John C. Darr, Private, Company E, Gordon's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry,** enlisted January 26, 1864 at Camp Kirby Smith for the war, captured November 21, 1864 in Pope County, Ark., released on taking the Amnesty Oath and Oath of Allegiance from Military Prison, Little Rock, Ark., May 7, 1865, Description: 30 years old, resident of Dover, Pope County, Ark., dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, 5' 10"
** This Regiment was designated at various times as Carroll's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, Thomason' Regiment Arkansas Cavlry and Gordon's Regiment Arkansas Cavalry. During the same time it was also known as 1st Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, 3rd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, 2th Regiment Arkansas Cavalry and 11th Regiment Arkansas Cavalry
M317: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas