Son of Charles & Nancy (McPherrin) Mitchell.
Co. F, 35th Arkansas Infantry, private; enlisted 15 Aug 1862 in Benton Co., AR; regiment engaged at Prairie Grove 7-8 Dec 1862, and in attack on Helena, AR 4 Jul 1863. At the latter, Pvt. Mitchell was captured, sent to Military Prison at Alton IL on 9 Jul 1863, and thence to Camp Douglas, Chicago IL on 23 Jul 1864. Died 5 Dec 1864. Buried in Grave 223, Block 2, Chicago City Cemetery.
Note: The 35th Arkansas Infantry was also known as the 22nd Arkansas Infantry (not to be confused with an earlier 22nd Arkansas Infantry, which was redesignated as the 20th Arkansas Infantry).
Son of Charles & Nancy (McPherrin) Mitchell.
Co. F, 35th Arkansas Infantry, private; enlisted 15 Aug 1862 in Benton Co., AR; regiment engaged at Prairie Grove 7-8 Dec 1862, and in attack on Helena, AR 4 Jul 1863. At the latter, Pvt. Mitchell was captured, sent to Military Prison at Alton IL on 9 Jul 1863, and thence to Camp Douglas, Chicago IL on 23 Jul 1864. Died 5 Dec 1864. Buried in Grave 223, Block 2, Chicago City Cemetery.
Note: The 35th Arkansas Infantry was also known as the 22nd Arkansas Infantry (not to be confused with an earlier 22nd Arkansas Infantry, which was redesignated as the 20th Arkansas Infantry).
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F 35 ARK.
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