11th Battalion Volunteer Infantry

 

 

[Companies  A   B   C   D   E   F   G   ?]

 

From Bergeron, La. Confed. Units, 164-65:

"This battalion was organized at Monroe on May 14, 1862, with six companies and 580 men.  The men remained in the Monroe area through the fall doing picket duty and drilling.  In December, the battalion moved to Rosedale to protect the Bayou Grosse Tete region from enemy incursions from Baton RougeEarly in 1863, the battalion fell back to the area of Simmesport and Fort DeRussy.  The men retreated to Natchitoches in May, when Federal forces advanced against Alexandria.  Company F participated in the defense of Fort Beauregard at Harrisonburg on May 10 and 11.  The battalion accompanied General Richard Taylor's army into south Louisiana in June and participated in all of the marches of General Alfred MOUTON's infantry brigade during the summer and fall.  On November 3, the battalion was united with the Crescent (24th) Regiment and the 12th [Confederate Guards Response] Louisiana Battalion at Simmesport to form the Consolidated Crescent Regiment."

 

CSRC, M320, rolls 230-233

 

ROSTER

 

Company A (Jordan’s, Flenniken’s)

DeSoto

 

+POIRIER, Francis. Pvt.  En. 3 May 62, Mansfield.  Pres. to Aug 62.  Sep-Oct 62:  D. 2 Oct 62, [n.p.]. (B3:164)

PRUDHOMME, Doselar. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

PRUDHOMME, Joseph. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, John A. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, William O. Sgt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, W. N. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

6  Co. A, 11th Bn. Inf.

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ALLEN, John R. Cpl. ALLEN, Joseph M. Cpl. ALLEN, William H. C. Pvt.
3

 

Company B (Holloway’s, Houston’s)

Natchitoches

 

DUPRE, Daniel I. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index: Daniel I. Dupree.

DUPRE, F. N. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index: F. N. Dupree.

DUPRE, V. A. S. Sgt.  //  CSRC, Index: V. A. S. Dupree.

MCGEE, W. D. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Alexander. Pvt.  To Company D, Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index: Alex. SMITH, Alexander SMITH.

SMITH, Benjamin. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, George. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Robert. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, S. J. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, S. W. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, William. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Etheldred. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.  //  Same E.S. as in Company H(2), Crescent Regiment Infantry?

12  Co. B, 11th Bn. Inf.

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ALLRED, A. C. Pvt. ALLRED, C. F. Pvt. ALLRED, T. J. Pvt. ANDERSON, Jackson. Pvt. ANDERSON, James. Pvt.
5

 

Company C (Carrell’s, Fuller’s)

Natchitoches

 

MARTIN, James M. Pvt.  En. 7 May 62, Natchitoches.  Pres. to Aug 62.  Sep-Oct 62:  Disch. 13 Oct 62. [NFR.]  (B2:893)  //  Probably not Cajun.

MARTIN, Levi. Pvt.  Res. Natchitoches.  En. 7 May 62, Natchitoches.  Pres. to late Jun 62.  Jul-Aug 62: Des. & abs. 13 days.  Pres. Sep-Oct 62.  Nov 62-Apr 63:  AWOL since 26 Sep 62.  To Co. F, Con. Crescent Regt. Inf.  (B2:896)  //  Probably not Cajun.

+MARTIN, Needom. Pvt.  En. 7 May 62, Natchitoches.  Pres. to Jun 62.  Jul-Aug 62:  Des. & abs. 13 days.  Pres. Sep 62-Dec 63.  D. [n.p.], 1 Feb 63.  (B2:896)  //  Probably not Cajun.

MILLER, William W. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

RACHAL, Francois V. Musc.  To Company F, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, William S. Pvt.  To Company F, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

6  Co. C, 11th Bn. Inf.

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ALEXANDER, Robert. Pvt. ALLEN, George H. Sgt. Sumter Arty. ANDERSON, William W. Pvt. ANTONE, Silas. Pvt.
ARINGTON, Francis M. Pvt. ARMONT, Louis. Pvt.
6

Company D (Yarbrough’s)

DeSoto

 

ADAMS, James E. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

ADAMS, Josephus. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

BISSETT, Asel C. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

HENRY, George J. [George R.]. Pvt.  En. 3 May 6[2], Mansfield.  Pres. May-Oct 62.  Jan-Feb 63:  Abs. sick on certif. at Monroe.  Mar-Apr 63:  AWOL, sick.  [NFR.]  (B2:273)  //  Probably not Cajun.

JOHNSON, Joseph B. 1LT.  //  CSRC, Index.

LEONARD, Frederick A. Pvt.  To Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Lewis F. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, William H. Pvt.  To Company B, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

8  Co. D, 11th Bn. Inf.

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Company E (Sabine Guards, Holland’s)

Sabine

 

MARTIN, Eli. Pvt.  Res. Sabine Par.  En. 14 May 6[2], Many.  Pres. May-Oct 62.  Nov-Dec 62:  AWOL. Pres. Jan-Apr 63.  To Company D, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  (B2:890)  //  Probably not Cajun.

MILLER, Amos. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, David W. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

TAYLOR, William M. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

4  Co. E, 11th Bn. Inf.

Individuals from non-Cajun families, CSRC Index

 

Company F (Spencer’s)

Catahoula

 

DOMINGEAUX, Francis. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index: Francis Domingo.  

SMITH, John. Pvt.  To Company K, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Butler C. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Lewis. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

YOUNG, Peter B. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

5  Co. F, 11th Bn. Inf.

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ALLBRITTON, George W. Pvt. ALLEN, William H. Pvt.
2

 

Company G (Moore’s)

Natchitoches/Texas?

 

BOURGEOIS, J. Pvt.  En. 20 Dec 63, Monroe.  Pres. to Apr 63.  [NFR.]  (B1:63b)

SELLERS, Thomas B. Sgt.  //  CSRC, Index.

SMITH, Jeramiah P. Pvt. To Company D, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index: Jeramiah P. SMITH, Jerry P. SMITH.

SMITH, Charles S. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

TAYLOR, John M. Pvt.  To Company D, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

TAYLOR, Thomas P. Pvt.  To Company D, Consolidated Crescent Regiment Infantry.  //  CSRC, Index.

6  Co. G, 11th Bn. Inf.

Individuals from non-Cajun families, CSRC Index

 

No Company Designation

 

JOHNSON, S. L. Pvt.  //  CSRC, Index.

1  ?, 11th Bn. Inf.

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