George W. Hubbert Military Service Details, undated
Aug 1862.
9th        Enlisted in Herrifords Company C.S. Cavalry.
Sept. 1862.
7th        Dismounted and Appointed 5th Sergt. Co. "C" Hunters Regt. M. Inftry
Oct. 1862.
3rd        Transferred to "Hamilton's Squad"and marched to near Elm Springs Arks.
4th        Arrived at Elm Springs
6th        Fraziers Battalion organized. Elected 1st Sergt Co "C".
8th        Left Elm Springs. Camped on White River 3 miles from Fayetteville
10th      Crossed the river in wagons and marched to Camp Reagan
11th      Marched to Camp Marmaduke
15th      To Camp Reagan. /
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Oct. 1862
19th      Returned to Camp Marmaduke.
20th      Marched to near Schullyville
21st      To Camp on Mulberry Creek
22nd     To Camp on White Oak Creek
23rd      To Camp on Horse Head Creek
24th      Passed through Clarksville to Camp Hindman.
25th      Snow on the ground. Private J. J. Johnson of Arkansas troops shot for mutiny and     desertion.
Novr 1862.
15th      Drew first arms and clothing.
17th      Marched to Horse Head. Rained
19th      To White Oak Creek on Clarksville and Van Buren road
20th      Camped at Mulberry Creek after wading it
21st      Marched to Frog Bayou
22nd     Bivouaced on bank Ark's river.
23rd      Crossed the river /
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Nov'r. 1862.
24th      Attached to Parsons Brigade.
29th      Marched to Camp opposite Van Buren.
Decr 1862.
1st        Crossed the river and marched to camp 3 miles North of Van Buren.
3rd        Marched for Cane Hill.
4th        Camped on Lee's Creek.
5th        Formed line of battle and marched to head of Cove Creek.
6th        Marched to summit of Boston mountain—Heard firing in front. Remained in line         till 12 P.M.
7th        Marched to Prairie Grove and Engaged in battle
8th        Left the battle field at 1 O'clock A.M.
9th        Camped on Cove Creek.
10th      Marched to Camp on Lee's Creek /
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Decr 1862.
11th      Arrived at Van Buren.
13th      Crossed the river and camped at old camp 7 miles below town
25th      Inspection and Review by Gen. Holmes
28th      Battery attacked, Took up line of march, down the river.
29th      Camped opposite Ozark
30th      Camped near Roseville.
31st      Two men of the Arkansas troops shot for desertion. Marched to camp on Cane creek.
January 1863.
1st        Crossed the river and camped at Spadry Bluff
4th        Passed through Clarksville and camped on Piney.
5th        Camped at mouth of Piney
6th        Crossed Piney and camped three miles up the stream /
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January 1863.
9th        Marched to Russelville.
11th      Passed through and camped 5 miles East of Lewisburg.
12th      Marched to camp within 30 miles of Little Rock.
13th      Camped at Chrystial Hill after passing through rain and mud. Snowed. Wagon          and battery animals died of hunger and cold
15th      Moved to the river after dark—boarded the steamer "St Francis No. 3"
16th      Arrived at Little Rock. Quartered in African Church.
17th      Removed to the Arsenal
20th      Baggage arrived.
21st      Camped one mile from the city.
Feby 1863.
4th        It Snowed. /
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Feby. 1863.
7th        Boarded the steamer "Arkansas" for White's Bluff.
15th      Were paid up to Oct. 31st 1862 bounty included.
20th      Boarded the "U.S. mail packet" for Days Bluff.
21st      Peach blooms. Began work on Fort Pleasant
April 1863.
22nd     Reviewed by Maj. Gen. Walker. Had artillery practice.
June 1863.
14th      Clark and Mussers Battalions marched for Miss. river.
July 1863.
5th        Passed through Pine Bluff and camped /
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July 1863.
            four miles below.
6th        Camped at bridge 14 miles from Pine bluff on Monticello road.
8th        Camped at Cold Spring.
10th      Camped in seven miles of Pine Bluff.
11th      Arrived at Fort Pleasants again.
13th      Col Clark's command arrived
27th      Marched to P.B. and S.R. roads
28th      Camped on a hill
29th      Camped in two miles of Little Rock
31st      Marched to Camp Price 4 miles from the city.
Aug. 1863.
16th      Left Camp Price and crossed the river to Camp Frost.
17th      To Camp M. E. Green. /
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Aug. 1863.
23rd      Sent to Hospital at Little Rock.
26th      Went to train at Camp Price.
28th      Crossed the river and rejoined command.
Sept. 1863.
10th      Retreated from Little Rock
11th      To train on Saline river.
12th      Camped in 7 miles of Rockport.
13th      Marched to Rockport.
14th      Carried in ambulance to Arkadelphia.
15th      Went to camp two miles from town
29th      Camp at Arkadelphia
Oct. 1863.
1st        Left Arkadelphia and camped 12 miles distant on bayou. /
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April. 1864.
3rd        Camped 5 miles West of Shreveport on Mansfield road
5th        Camped 3 miles South of Keachi
7th        Camped 3 miles West of town.
8th        Marched to Mansfield and 2 miles South. 4 days rations issued.
9th        Marched to and fought Pleasant Hill battle. Spend night about 3 miles West
10th      Assembled at an old mill 8 miles from Pleasant Hill on Mansfield road
11th      Camped 3 miles from Mansfield. Train arrived
14th      Passed through and Camped 3 miles North
15th      Camped 6 miles South of Shreveport.
16th      Passed through Shreveport, crossed the /
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April 1864
            river, took a route for Camden Camped 5 miles from Gum Spring
17th      Passed through Rockmound and Camp 5 miles N.E.
18th      Crossed Lake Bodcaw and camped at Bayou Dorcheat.
19th      Crossed the bayou on pontoon and camped in Union County Ark.
20th      Passed through Calhoun and camped 5 miles North, near fine spring in beautiful       grove.
21st      Marched to camp 22 miles South of Camden.
22nd     Arrived at camp 12 miles from Camden, after night-fall
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27th      Passed through Camden, Camped on Washita river, 2 days rations issued.
28th      Crossed the river on floating scant- /
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April 1864
            ling and plank. Marched 16 miles and bivouaced
29th      Passed through Princeton and bivouaced 6 miles North—Rain.
30th      Moove at 2 A.M. Rain March and fight the battle of Jenkins Ferry.
————————————————————————————————————23rd          Marched to within 3 miles of Camden. Engaged in manoeuvering &c. Arrived at      camp after dark.
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May 1864
1st        Camped one mile from Tulip.
5th        Marched through Tulip and 2 miles on Arkadelphia road to Camp Ham's
6th        Baggage arrived.
9th        Our company detached and sent to Jenkins Ferry.
11th      March for command and camp 4 miles /
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May 1864.
            North of Tulip.
12th      Through Tulip and came up with the command 2 miles South of Princeton.
13th      Camp 6 miles North of Camden.
14th      Passed through Camden and Camped 8 miles South
15th      Camped on Minden La. road.
16th      Passed through Calhoun and camped 2 miles South
17th      Camped at Haynesville La.
18th      Camped 9 miles north of Minden
20th      Returned to Haynesville
21st      Camped 7 miles from town on Camden road, in Arkansas
22nd     Camped 2 miles South of Calhoun
23rd      Left Camden road and camped 5 miles S.E. of Atlanta.
24th      Marched to Monticello road, thence /
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May. 1864.
            North and camp near Three Creek.
25th      March one mile North to Camp Kirby Smith.
June 1864
29th      Converted
July, 1864
1st        Baptized by Rev. Talbott
3rd        Joined the Army Church.
August 1864
6th        Elected Sr. 2nd Lt. Co "I" 8th Mo.
16th      Examined by Military Board
18th      Assigned to duty
19th      Leave Camp Kirby Smith for Washington. Camp 2 miles West of Hudsons mill
20th      Marched to camp near Crumples mill /
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Aug. 1864
21st      Camped 5 miles East of Sammartine
22nd     Camped at Falcon.
23rd      Camped 1½ miles East of Centerville
24th      Arrive at Camp Magruder near Washington.
Sept 1864.
14th      Marched for Camden. Camped 3 miles West of Centerville
15th      To Camp of Jan'y 29th
16th      Camped at Christophers near Camp Bragg
17th      Camped 7 miles from Camden.
18th      Arrived at Camden. Manoeuvered &c.
Oct. 1864
5          Marched for Washington. Camp 5 miles from Camden at a bridge
6th        Camped at Camy Bridge /
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[page torn away]                                    June 18
5th        Deposited arms in
            arsenal and steamed
            on board the "Jn
6th        Had stopped during
            Resumed the "wag
            transports and on
            After night met
            ports. In passing
            drives against a
            man over board and
            foot slightly
7th        Arrived at Alexandria
            and steamed down the
8th        Passed into the Miss river
            arrived at Baton Rouge. 3
            into Camp opposite the city
9th        Bathed and wash clothes.
11th      Attended Bible Class. Study Rom 8th
12        Attended Class again
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[page torn away]                                   June 1866
the Steamer "Ben Stick-
Louis M. Passed
.
Natches. Passed Vicks-
south of Ark's river
desired were landed.
Celena and at Memphis
Cairo.
landed at St Louis.
Schofield barracks
oath of allegiance
and arrive at Rolla
Springfield
State and arrive at Cassville /
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Oct. 1864
7th        Camped at Centerville.
8th        Arrived at Camp Magruder.
Novr 1864.
1st        Detached from Command and sent to Washington.
27th      Enter Post Commandants Office as Actg. Adjt.
January 1865
1st        Assigned to duty as Assistant Post Adjutant
22nd     Relieved from duty at Post of Washington
24th      Started for command and got /
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Feby 1865.
            within 7 miles of Lewisville.
25th      Arrive in Camp Lee near Lewisville
March 1865.
13th      Marched from Lewisville and camped 12 miles on the Walnut Hills road
14th      Camped near Walnut Hills.
15th      Marched to Camp in 7 miles of Collinsburg
16th      Arrived at Camp Collinsburg
April 1865
5th        Marched to within one mile of Benton
6th        Camp within one mile of Shreveport
7th        Camped 2 miles S of W from town /
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April 1865.
11th      Move Camp to 3½ miles S of W from town
18th      Marched for Collinsburg. Pass residence of Gov. Allen. and camp on ground of      Apr. 6th 1865 & Mar 24th 1864
19th      Camped at Benton
20th      Arrived at Collinsburg and entered former Camp /
 
 
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George W. Hubbert Military Service Details, undated, DL1617.001, Nau Collection