9th Louisiana Infantry, Company B, Stafford Guards

Below you will find names of some of the men who served in this Company. If you have any further information on this or any other Rapides companies, please contact the Parish Coordinator!

9th Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Moore, Louisiana, in May, 1861 and soon moved to Virginia. Its companies were recruited in the following parishes: Rapides, Bossier, Bienville, De Soto, Livingston, Jackson, Washington, Claiborne, East Carroll, and Madison. The unit served in General R. Taylor's Brigade during Jackson's Valley Campaign and the Seven Days' Battles, then was assigned to Starke's, Hays', and York's command. It fought in many conflicts from Cedar Mountain to Cold Harbor, was involved in Early's operations in the Shenandoah Valley, and later shared in the Appomattox Campaign. This regiment lost 4 killed and 36 wounded at Cross Keys and Port Republic, had 21 killed and 55 wounded at Sharpsburg and 25 killed and 57 wounded at Chancellorsville. It reported 14 casualties at Second Winchester, lost twenty-one percent of the 347 engaged at Gettysburg, and had 130 captured at Rappahannock Station. Only 4 officers and 64 men surrendered with the Army of Northern Virginia. The field officers were Colonels William R. Peck, E.G. Randolph, Leroy A. Stafford, and Richard Taylor; Lieutenant Colonels John J. Hodges and N.J. Walker; and Majors James R. Kavanaugh, A.A. Singletary, and Henry L. N. Williams.

For more information, please check the original sources

Sources:
Acadians In Gray
Soldiers & Sailors System
US GenWeb Archives

Adams, J. L.
Adams, John
Allbright, James
Allen, W. O.
Ammons, A.
Anderson, W. H.
Banton, William J.
Barnes, George
Barnett, E. P.
Blair, George
Briley, E. C.
Bringhurst, A. C.
Buckley, William
Bush, William
Calhoun, J. W.
Calliham, J. H.
Campbell, Samuel
Carney, P.
Clark, J.M.
Coleman, B.
Coleman, J.
Coleman, M.
Conklin, J.H.
Coolehan,J.W.
Cosey, Julius
Couvillion, D. W.
Crawford, R.
Crenshaw, T. B.
Crittenden, C.
Crittenden, J. M.
Crittenden, William A.
Cruikshank, John M.
Cruikshank, Robert H.
Cummings, W. T.
Deal, J. W.
Dias, J.
Dow, M.
Downey,Jeremiah
Doyal, James J.
Duffell, Newton J.
Dupree, J. W.
Eady, Elizah
Eady, Frank
Eady, John H.
Ebere, William
Edens, William
Ethridge, Johnson
Evans, George
Finan, John
Flowers, S. H.
Forest, M. R.
Forest, R. T.
French, J.
Fusenfeldt, George
Gentry, Allen
George, John R.
Gilbert, J. J.
Gilcrease, D. M.
Gober, William
Gordon, A. M.
Gordon, J. C.
Gordon, Smith
Gore, B.J.
Gray, S. R.
Greer, J. S.V.
Handerson, Henry E.
Harris, Robert
Haworth, Clinton R.
Haworth, L. B.
Hebert, William
Henesey, P.
Hickman, G. W.
Hickman, Robert
Hirsch, Jacob
Hodnett, A. G.
Hodnett, T. J.
Hodnett, W. H.
Hudson, George W.
Hudson, Thomas J.
Hutchings, Isaac
Ingles, F. R.
Irving, William
Irwin, J. H.
Jackson, A. K.
Johnson, Robert S.
Jordan, J.
Kahn, M.
Keller, George J.
Kirby, C.
Lacy, George
Lein, Henry
Lenk, G. W.
Lewis, C.
Lynch, F. M.
Lynch, Stephen
Lynch, W. W.
Lyons, Charles
Magee, William B.
Marcotte, H. A.
Marshall, William
Martin, J. B.
Martin, N.
Martin, W. R.
Mathews, B.
McNealy, William
McVay, F. D.
Meyers, John
Miller, R. F.
Mooney, J. N.
Mullins, J. A.
Naten, W.
Neal, G. W.
Neal, J. D.
Noakes, T. J.
Ochs, L.
Parker, John W.
Pavey, F. M.
Pavey, Samuel
Pavey, William
Pitcher, J. M.
Purvis, Alex
Purvis, Joseph
Ramsey (1st name not on Soldier's & Sailors site)
Reeves, J. W.
Reynolds, T. W.
Riley, A.
Roark, Nath B.
Robertson, Henry
Rundle, T. J.
Sanford, John
Smith, John
Sparrow,
Spohr, Herman
Stafford, Leroy A.
Strodder, William
Swilley, W. G.
Tanner, Henry
Taylor, J. W.
Teer, Silas
Thornton, William
Tierney, John
Troxwell, J. B.
Vanvecoven, A.
Varner, J. F.
Wagner, L.
Waters, Charles D.
Weems, N. C.
Weiss, B.
Wells, James
Whitstine, L.
Whitty, William
Williams, E. F.
Willis, Samuel
Willis, William
Wise, A. B.
Wittkowsky, L.
Wood, John
Workman, John D.
Wright, R. W.