DADE COUNTY HOME GUARDS
printed 2/2000
ANDERSON, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 ATON, Henry - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 ATRIDGE, Thomas - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/20/61, Age 29, Born in London, England, Occupation: Farmer, Dark eyes, Dark hair, Died 1/18/62 at Rolla, MO from a fever BAKER, A.J. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 BALL, William T. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 BARNETT, James H. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61, Age 18, Born in Johnson County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height 5'5", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/10/64 BELTON, Henry - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 BLAIR, Young W. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Polk County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/10/64 BOWLBY, Robert D. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Lafayette County, PA, Occupation: Planter, Height: 5'8", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 BROWN, John H. - Captain Wright's Company, Private/ Corporal, Enlisted 7/20/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Polk County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Appointed Corporal 2/28/63, Discharged 7/28/64 BROWNFIELD, Samuel J. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Springfield, IL, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 BRUTON, William A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 BUCHANAN, Brometis L. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Weekly County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'7", Gray eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/4 BURCH, Doctor Franklin - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Warren County, TN, Height: 5'7", Hazel eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 BURCH, Walker - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 24, Born in Warren County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Gray eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 CAGLE, James - Captain Wright's Company, Private/ Blacksmith, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 25, Born in TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 * CALLAGHAN, Thomas O. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 35, Born in Waterford, Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'5", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Light complexion, Wounded 8/10/61 at the Battle of Wilson's Creek; left at hospital in Springfield, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 from the hospital, Discharged 7/16/64 CAREY, John - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 6/27/61 at Georgetown, MO, Age 22, Born in Oswego County, NY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Blue eyes, Brown hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 2/18/65 CARMACK, Harden P. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Overton County, TN, Occupation: Blacksmith, Height: 6'0", Gray eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 11/23/62 for disability CARMACK, Joseph W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CARNES, A.M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CASEY, John - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CASSIDER, John C. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CLARK, Elijah H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/Corporal, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CLARK, James M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 * CLIFFORD, Thomas - Private, Wounded 8/10/61 at the Battle of Wilson's Creek; left at hospital in Springfield, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 (info from the St. Louis Dispatch paper) CLIFTON, Isaiah - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CLIFTON, Liberty - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CLIPTEN, James P. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 COAPLIN, John W. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in IA, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 8/14/62 for disability at Springfield, MO COMPTON, Henry M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CONCKLIN, James - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CONWAY, D.H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 COOK, William C. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Polk County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Died 8/28/62 of wounds received 8/19/62 at Montevallo, MO COOKSLEY, Irvin - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Died of pneumonia while camped at Rolla, MO after the Battle of Wilson's Creek COOKSLEY, Thomas J. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Died 12/7/62 at the Battle of Prairie Grove, AR CRADDOCK, John E. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 27, Born in Amelia, VA, Occupation: Blacksmith, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 10/14/62 CRAIG, Samuel M. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 3/19/64 CRAWFORD, John N. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 40, Born in Warren, KY, Occupation: Blacksmith, Height: 6'2", Gray eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 CRAWFORD, O.W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 CRUCH, Ira - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 DARBY, George W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Cedar County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Blue eyes, Auburn hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 3/19/63 DARBY, William P. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 DEVINE, William - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in McMinn County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'4", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/18/65 DIANS, William E. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/20/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'3", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/28/64 DUNAWAY, James H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 23, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Gray eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 DUNAWAY, Samuel - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/10/64 EASON, James - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 24, Born in Cedar County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 4/62 ELLIS, James H. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Henry County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/10/64 ELLIS, Thornton T. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Henry County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'11", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 EMMON, Benjamin - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'11", Gray eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 12/14/61 FISK, Moses W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 28, Born in Overton County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'1", Hazel eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, AWOL since 12/30/62 FOX, James A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in McMinn, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 FULLER, James - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 FULLINGTON, George - Captain Switzler's Company, Corporal, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 49, Born in Claborn County, TN, Occupation: Carpenter, Height: 6'0", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 3/16/63 by surgeon's certificate of disability GOTHARD, J.W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 GOTHARD, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 GREENSTREET, James M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Gasconade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Gray eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Died 3/25/64 at the hospital in Ironton, MO GRESHAM, Joseph W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/Corporal, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 43, Born in Jefferson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 11/23/62 for disability GRUNTHRUM, J.B. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Jackson County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Died 1/2/62 of the measles at Rolla, MO GUFFEY, Enoch - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 17, Born in Jackson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'2", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 GUFFEY, Thomas - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 23, Born in Jackson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'7", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 GUFFEY, William - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Jackson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Dark eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Died of disease at Rolla, MO GUSTIN, Melvin W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HARPER, Charles - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 8/4/61 for disability HARPER, John - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 24, Born in Gasconade County, KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'5", Blue eyes, Light hair, Dark complexion HARRIS, Thomas C. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Cedar County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Gray eyes, Light hair, Dark complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 HARRYMAN, John F. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HARTLEY, James M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HARTLEY, John W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HARVEY, James - Captain Wright's Company, Private/ Farrier, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 27, Born in Morrison County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 HAWKINS, Lorenzo - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Jackson County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Light eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Died 1/2/62 of fever at Rolla, MO HAWKINS, Wilson K. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HAYES, Andrew A. - Captain Wright's Company, Corporal, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in IN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 HAYES, John - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 28, Born in Warren County, KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'2", Hazel eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 12/7/63 at Pilot Knob, MO for disability HAYES, William F. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 34, Born in Warren County, KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 HENDERSON, M.F. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HENDERSON, Thomas H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HENDRICK, J.H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HERRMAN, John S. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Cedar County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'5", Gray eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 HINDMAN, William H. - Captain Switzler's Company, 1st Sergeant, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HOBBS, John J. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'11", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 HORNBECK, James - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HORNBECK, Michael - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HORNBECK, Mordecai - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HOPKINS, E.R. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HOPKINS, Henry - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HOPKINS, Thomas J. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HUDSON, Thomas - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Roane County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 HUFF, Thomas G. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Warren County, KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'7", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 6/6/62 for disability HUGGARD, Andrew P. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HUGGARD, S.H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HUGHES, Robert M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Benton County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 HULL, Confucius - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 HUMBARD, Isaac - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 IXLMGGER, Alexander - Captain Wright's Company, Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 23, Born in Switzerland, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Gray eyes, Auburn hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/18/64 JENEGAN, L.R. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 JONES, Jesse - Captain Switzler's Company, Saddler, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 JONES, Lewis K. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 JONES, Martin A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 JONES, Thomas H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 KELTON, James A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 KENNEDY, Thomas D. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 KENNEDY, William C. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 KIDD, J.F. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Wounded 8/6/61 or 8/9/61 prior to the battle, Discharged 9/1/61 KILLINGSWORTH, Robert N. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Greene County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'6", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Taken prisoner 11/8/61 KIMBLE, Henry - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 30, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Blue eyes, Light hair, Dark complexion, Died 9/10/61 at Rolla, MO KIRBY, Jesse W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Sergeant, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 KNOWLES, James - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 LARGENT, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 LATHEM, John J. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Died 10/19/61 of fever at Rolla, MO LOGAN, J.L. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 LOVEALL, A.W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MARSHAL, John - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MARTIN, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MARTON, William D. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MAXWELL, G.W. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MAXWELL, Samuel - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MCCLIVE, Robert - Private MCCULLOUGH, Isaac F. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 8/14/62 for disability at Springfield, MO MCDONALD, John R. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Coffee County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 2/10/62 for disability MCGUIRE, Henry - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 40, Born in Monroe County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Black eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 MCGUIRE, Jackson - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 30, Born in Monroe County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Blue eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, Died 4/18/63 at Camp Totten, MO MCWILLIAMS, John - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MITCHELL, Dewitt - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 MOORE, William J. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in TN, Occupation: Farmer, Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Deserted 6/6/63 at Pilot Knob, MO MURREY, William - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 16, Born in Washington County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'6", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Died 3/25/64 of pneumonia at Ironton, MO NEWPORT, Elbert - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Polk County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 NICHOLS, James K. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 OWEN, Henry H. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Emerson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 OWEN, Nelson - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 25, Born in Emerson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 OWEN, William - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in Emerson County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 OWENS, Fleming - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 OWENS, Jasper - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 PATTERSON, Clint - Private PAYNTER, J.H. - Captain Switzler's Company, 1st Lieutenant, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 PECK, William L. - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 27, Born in VA, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion PEMBERTON, Benjamin C. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/Corporal, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Blue eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 PICKETT, Henry B. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/2nd Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 24, Born in Kenton, KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'9", Gray eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, Committed suicide 1/29/62 at Lebanon, MO POOL, James M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 POTTER, John C. - Captain Wright's Company, Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 POTTER, William A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 POWERS, Andrew P. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 POWERS, James M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 PUGH, David - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Franklin, OH, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Gray eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, Died 4/11/64 of chronic diarrhea PUGH, Jacob - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 18, Born in Franklin, OH, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'10", Gray eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 PYLE, Alrose H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Corporal, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 REAGAN, Claiborn - Private REED, William J. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private/ Bugler, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 RHEA, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 RICKMAN, Alfred - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 24, Born in Halifax County, VA, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E RICKMAN, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 16, Born in Lawrence County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'7", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/14/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/16/64 ROBINSON, Monroe - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 ROOK, Dewit C. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 17, Born in Dade County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Gray eyes, Sandy hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 * SCHMIDT, Frederick - Corporal, Wounded 8/10/61 at the Battle of Wilson's Creek SCUHILL, William - Captain Wright's Company, 1st Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 27, Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Occupation: Planter, Height: 5'6", Dark eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 9/10/63 SHARPE, Charles - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SIMMONS, Sterling - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Cedar County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'7", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Transferred 12/24/61 to Company E, Discharged 7/16/64 SLOAN, Isaac T. - Private SMITH, Rheuben A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 28, Born in MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Dark hair, Red complexion, Died 12/1/62 of typhoid pneumonia SMITH, Peter Michael - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SMITH, William C. - Captain Wright's Company, Sergeant, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 22, Born in KY, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'3", Blue eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, Died 1/6/62 at Rolla, MO SORTELL, William N. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SPEIGHT, Joshua - Private STINEHARD, Charles - Captain Wright's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in Shwangburg, Saxony, Occupation: Blacksmith, Height: 6'0", Gray eyes, Dark hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 STILLWELL, Elias - Private STOCKSTILL, John N. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 23, Born in Warren County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'11", Gray eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 STOCKSTILL, Thomas - Captain Switzler's Company, 2nd Lieutenant, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 STUBBLEFIELD, W.H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 STUTHARD, Thomas H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 21, Born in TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Gray eyes, Auburn hair, Dark complexion, Died 1/12/62 SUTHERLAND, Thomas - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SWAN, George - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SWINGLE, Marion - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 SWITZER, Charles - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 27, Born in Neagthill, Switzerland, Occupation: Carver, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, Killed 3/26/64 by guerrillas SWITZLER, Theodore A. - Captain, Enlisted 7/5/61, Becomes Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th Missouri Cavalry 9/1/62, Born March 1828 in Fayette, MO, Age 33, Occupation: Bookkeeper and merchant, Wounded 3/6/62 in the neck by a small bullet at Sugar Creek, AR, Contracted throat and lung disease near Jefferson City MO 9/30/64, Discharged 4/10/65, Died 1/21/79 in St. Louis, MO, Wife Eliza Jane Clark filed for pension in 1879, She dies 10/20/1902 TACKER, Asa - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 TACKETT, William C. - Private TALEFERO, W.G. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 TOHPHARO, William G. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 19, Born in Roane County, TN, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 5'8", Blue eyes, Black hair, Fair complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 TURNER, J.M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 UNDERWOOD, John B. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 UNDERWOOD, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WHETZELL, Frank - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/5/61 at Melville, MO, Age 20, Born in Clinton County, MO, Occupation: Farmer, Height: 6'0", Blue eyes, Light hair, Dark complexion, Discharged 7/16/64 WHITE, B. Franklin - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WILSON, John M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WILSON, William M. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WOLF, Bird - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WOOD, John H. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WOOD, J.V. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WOOD, William - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WOODSON, Ephraim - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 WRIGHT, Clark - Captain, Born in Lewisburg, OH, Residence: Polk County, Commissioned 7/61, On 2/14/62 he becomes Colonel of the 6th Missouri Cavalry, Resigned 1863, Died 3/2/75 at Lafayette, IN of Bright's disease, Pension filed 1898 by his wife Sarah J. Hixson WRIGHT, William A. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 YORK, Thomas P. - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61 ZELLENGER, Alexander - See IXLMGGER, Alexander ZIEWEIGER, Alexis - Captain Switzler's Company, Private, Enlisted 7/4/61 at Melville, MO, Discharged 9/1/61
There are 195 names on this list. The Dade County Home Guard Causalities were: 3 Wounded = 2% Causalities |