Company Report for July 12 to Oct. 25, 1863, shows station of company, Bolivar County, Miss. Record of Events: Oct. 1, 1863. “Captured 10 wagons loaded with cotton on the way to the Miss. River. Burned the cotton. Oct 12. Marched 30 miles to Australia Landing to look out for a trading boat. Learning of our whereabouts – the mouth of the White River, under protection of gunboats. Marched to mouth of White River & thence to Greenville in Washington County, Miss. Nothing of importance transpired on the march. (Signed) W. A. Montgomery, Capt. Comd’g.”

Company Report for June 12 to July 12, 1863, shows station of company, Bolivar County, Miss. Record of Events: “Since last muster this Company has been busily engaged in guarding the river front and assisting planters in the removal of their slaves and other property from the vicinity of the River. The Company has now a large number of its members absent on sick leave owing to the prevalence of chills & fevers among the men, having no Company Surgeon & it being very difficult to procure proper medicines. The officers are compelled in case of sickness to grant sick leaves & let the men go to their homes where they can receive proper attention. Since last muster a small scouting party from the Company fired on a small body of Federals as they were leaving the shore in a yawl, Killing one man and supposed to have wounded others. (Signed) W. A. Montgomery, Lt. Comd’g Company”

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[All were privates, and all were enrolled by Capt. W. A. Montgomery unless otherwise noted. Most had only a single card in their Compiled Service records. The notation on the bottom of that single printed card reads: “It would appear from the Record of Events and Recapitulation on this roll that this was a mounted company. From a copy (made in the M. S. Office, War Department, in March, 1905,) of an original record borrowed from the Director of Archives and History, Jackson, Miss. – M. S. 938010. This card and occasionally a few others are found in each individuals’ Compiled Service Records, filed under Capt. Montgomery’s Company of Scouts, Mississippi.]

Arnold, D. S. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, Hinds Co., Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Baine, H. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, Hinds Co., Miss for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card. Remarks: “Killed on Scout in Warren County, Oct. 30, 1864.”

Baldwin, C. A. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence: Franklin County, Miss.”

Beauchamp, B. H. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co., Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence - Hinds Co., Miss.

William A. Montgomery from Confederate Veteran

Birch, S. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll, – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence - Hinds Co., Miss.

Bode, William – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Bolls, H. S. – Enlisted Aug. 1, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – Remarks: “Left as a scout on Big Black, Jan. 29/65, by order of Genl. Adams.” Notation- “Name appears in column of names present as Bolls, cancelled.” P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Warren Co., Miss.

Branch, J. A. – Enlisted Sept. 10, 1864, Issaquena Co., Miss., for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card. Remarks: “Absent without leave. Left Dec. 20, 1864.”

Broom [Broome], W. X. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co., Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Brown, R. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Brown, S. – 4th Sergeant. Enlisted Aug. 8, 1864, Hinds Co., Miss., for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – Remarks: “Killed on Deer Creek, Oct. 25, 1864.”

Buchanan, James – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of Company of Scouts, Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. C. H. Blame, surrendered at Citronelle,___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor , C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S.A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, ___, May 10, 1865. Roll dated Gainesville, Ala., May 10, 1865. Residence: Trenton, Tenn.

Bush, Frank – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss., for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Bush, W. H. – 2nd Lieutenant. Enlisted Nov.1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss., Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Casper, Frank Samuel – Capt. Montgomery’s Scouts, Miss. Note: “Nothing additional found.”

Casper, H. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Casper, S. – Enlisted Jan. 24, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

William A. Montgomery, Confederate scout and  skirmisher from Edwards, wrote his memoirs of the war  in 1916 at the age of seventy-two.    Photograph courtesy of Sidney Johnson Champion

Castile, H. – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence: Hinds Co., Miss.

Cathell, J. W. – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence: Claiborne Co., Miss.

Cheek, F. – Enlisted Aug. 8, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Clark, William – 2nd Corporal to Private. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of____, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, Alabama, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May __, 1865, and paroled at __, May __, 1865. Residence: Hinds Co., Miss. Roll dated May 20, 1865.

Collins, W. T. – 5th Sergeant. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Cooper, W. L. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Dana, C. – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Dardon, [Darden] J. H. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Dodd, C. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Warren Co., Miss.

Elliott, R. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Ellis, Joseph H. – 3rd Lieutenant. Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Farr, C. – Enlisted Oct. 25, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Farr, R. – Enlisted Oct. 25, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Fatheree, A. – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865.

Fisher, William – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865.

Fore, J. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Fore, W. S. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Gibbes, [Gibbs] A. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Gibson, R. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Gorman, Thomas – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Sunflower Co., Miss.

Grafton, A. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Griffin, H. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Hall, B. F. – 1st Corporal. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war, Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – Frank Hall “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Hawks, Ed. – Enlisted Aug. 28, 1864, for period of war. Brandon, Miss. by Capt. Spiers, Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Warren Co., Miss.

Holden, John E. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Franklin Co., Miss.

Hubbard, O. N. – Enlisted Nov. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence –Warren Co., Miss.

Hume, Ben. L. – 3rd Sergeant. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss. [Note: Another card is inserted here into Benjamin Hume’s record. He is listed as a private in Co. I, 28th Reb. Regiment Miss. Cavl., admitted to No. 2, U. S. A. Genl. Hosp., Chattanooga, July 11, 1864 with gunshot wound to right wrist. Sent to Prison, Chattanooga, Sept. 17.

Hume, Tom O. – . Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Hume, W. A. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: “Detailed Jan. 29, ’65 as a Scout on Big Black by order of Genl. Adams.” P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Jackson, N. T. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: “Detailed Jan. 29, ’65 as a Scout on Big Black by order of Genl. Adams.” P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Jacobs, B. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Johnston, H. W. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Johnston, J. S. – 2nd Sergeant. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1863, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. by Capt. Muldron. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Johnston, L. B. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Johnston, W. S. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Kellogg, C. – Enlisted Nov. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Lee, B. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Lee, Joseph – 3rd Sergeant. Enlisted Nov. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Lowry, Thomas – Enlisted Nov. 11, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – Present. Remarks: “Absent without leave. Left Dec. 25, 1864.” Name appears on column of names present as Thos. Lowry. Remark cancelled by line.

Cass, Martin – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Martin, Frank – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Martin, G. W. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Martin, P. J. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Yazoo Co., Miss.

Martin, R. J. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Adams Co., Miss.

Martin, T. D. – 3rd Corporal. Enlisted for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – Remarks: Jan. 28, left sick at Brownsville [Hinds Co.] Surgeon Certified.” Name appears as T. J. Martin in column of names present cancelled by line, so on Roll. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Mathews, Samuel – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of Quintard Hospital, Confederate States Army, commanded by Surgeon S. V. D. Hill, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Meridian, Miss., May 10, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Greenwood, Miss.

Miller, Jr., R. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Miller, W. J. – Ord. Sergeant. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – W. J. Miller, 1st Sgt. “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Montgomery, E. C. – 1st Lieutenant. [Note: Edward “Ed” C. Montgomery, cousin of Capt. Montgomery.]

Montgomery, L. R. – [Note” Lawson Rochester ‘Ches’ Montgomery, younger brother of Cap. Montgomery] Enlisted Oct. 25, 1863, for period of war by Col. Wood. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: Detailed Jan 29/65 as a Scout on Big Black under Genl. Adams.” P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Montgomery, W. A. – Captain Will Montgomery. Enlisted Apr. 1, 1864 for period of war by Capt. Moorman – present. [His CSR contains 22 items, on his captaincy, including his surrender at Gainesville, Ala. on May 12, 1865, and several orders from General Wirt Adams regarding actions around the Big Black River and the Natchez area. At the onset of the war he had enlisted in the “Raymond Fencibles of the12th Regt. Miss. Vols, and later served under Col. Woods of Wirt Adams Regiment before commanding the Mississippi Scouts.]

Moore, H. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Adams Co., Miss.

Moore, J. T. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: “Absent without leave. Left Nov. 10, 1864.

Murchison, S. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Nailer, J. – Enlisted Apr.10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Nelson, M. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. C. H. Blake, surrendered at Citronelle, ___,by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, ___. May 10, 1865. Roll dated May 10, 1865. Residence – Christian Co., Ky.

Newman, E. F. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: Furlough Jan.16/65 to get married 30 days. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Carroll Parish, La.

Newman, J. A. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence –Warren Co., Miss.

O’Brien, R. E. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – absent. Remarks: “Sick on Surgeons Certificate Nov. 1, 1864.”

Oldham, Moses – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence –Yazoo County, Miss.

Page, J. E. – Enlisted Nov. 10, 1864. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Page, A. L. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865. Single Muster Roll Card – present or absent not stated. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Jackson, Miss.

Parker, W. – 2nd Sergeant. Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Pernett or Pernell, J. E. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Louisville, Ky.

Portwood, R. L. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. C. H. Blake, surrendered at Citronelle, ___,by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, ___. May 10, 1865. Roll dated May 10, 1865. Residence – Benton, Miss

Rassman, R. S. – P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Roach, J. W. – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Adams Co., Miss.

Roach, W. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Roberts, E. B. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, for period of war. Hinds Co., Miss. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Roden, G. W. – Enlisted Sept. 10, 1864, Issaquena Co., Miss., for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – J. W. Roden “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Bolivar Co., Miss.

Roden, J. W. – Card filed with G. W. Roden.

Selser, J. M. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – J. N. Selser “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Selser, J. N. – Card filed with J. M. Selser.

Standley, W. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Tayler, ___ – 4th Corporal. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – Remarks: “ Killed in Warren County on Scout November, 30, 1964.”

Thompson, W. R. – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Toombs, C. M. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Tyler, Henry – P.O.W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War of unattached men, Confederate States Army commanded by ____ surrendered at Citronelle, ___, by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Jackson, Miss., May 19, 1865. Residence – Simpson Co., Miss.

Vaughn, D. C. – Enlisted Apr. 10, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Walton, T. O. – Enlisted Sept. 1, 1864, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present. P. O. W. and Surrender Roll – “Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War of Company Scouts, Wirt Adams’ Brigade Cavalry. Confederate States Army, commanded by Capt. W. A. Montgomery, surrendered at Citronelle, Ala., by Lieut. Gen. R. Taylor, C. S. A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U. S. A., May 4, 1865, and paroled at Gainesville, Ala,. May 12, 1865. Roll dated May 12, 1865. Residence – Hinds Co., Miss.

Whithead, John – Enlisted Jan. 1, 1865, Hinds Co. Miss. for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.

Whunn or Whrun, R. – Enlisted Sept. 10, 1864, Issaquena Co., Miss., for period of war. Single Muster Roll Card – present.