Providence, as the town was then known, around 1860

The Formal Surrender at Port Hudson

From The Era Newspaper, New Orleans, La. 

Vol. 1, No. 127

Wednesday Morning, July 15, 1863

Surrender of Port Hudson

List of Confederate Prisoners of War, Commissioned Officers, sent by Col.

Chickering, Provost Marshal of Port Hudson, to Provost Marshal of New Orleans, on steamer Zephyr, the 13th of July, 1863:

W. R. Miles, Col, Miles’ Legion

J. T. Coleman, Major, Miles’ Legion

S. M. Thomas, Capt., Boone’s Battery

B. C. Cashman, 1st Lieut., Adj. 30th Louisiana

J. W. Dealu,, Capt., Miles’ Legion

W. B. Cook, Capt., Miles’ Legion

W. A. Kemp, Capt., 9th La. Cavalry

J. J. Slocum, Capt., 9th La. Cavalry

S. M. Simmons, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

L. E. Woods, 1st Lieut., Miles’ Legion

J. D. Conn, 1st Lieut., 4th La. Vols.

H. W. Coleman, 1st Lieut., Miles’ Legion

B. K. Chinn, Capt. Commanding, 9th La. Infantry

W. B. Seawell, Capt., 12th La. Batt’n. Artillery

Joel Barnett, 1st Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

Thomas K. Porter, Capt. Commanding, 30th La. Infantry

P. Thalheimer, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

A. V. Daralde, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

J. J. Kendall, 2d Lieut., 4th La. Infantry

C. W. Cushman, Capt., 30th La. Infantry

H. Carpenter, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

O. Maurras, 3d Lieut., 30th La. Infantry

D. D. Phillips, 1st Lieut., 1st Tenn Batt’n. Artillery

E. S. Morgan, Capt., 9th La. Cavalry

R. H. Hoghes, 1st Lieut., 12th La. Batt’n. Artillery

S. G. W. Coleman, 1st Lieut., 7th Starrs Artillery

J. C. Lemon, 1st Lieut., 4th La. Infantry

C. H. Frith, 2d Lieut., Miles’ Legion

J. Lahey, 1st Lieut., 1st Tenn. Artillery

S. K. Allison, 1st Lieut., 1st La. Batt’n. Heavy Artillery

G. W. Keller, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

A. Turner, Capt., 9th La. Cavalry

Fred Winters, 2d Lieut., 12th La. Batt’n. Heavy Artillery

W. L. Barnett, Capt., 9th La. Infantry

R. M. Hewett, Capt., Adj., Miles’ Legion

J. B. Davison, 3d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

J. B. Dunn, 1st Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

S. A. Whiteside, Capt., 48th Tenn. Infantry

A. Bradley, Capt., 9th La. Infantry

B. B. Staims, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

D. C. Coats, 2d Lieut., 12th La. Heavy Artillery

W. M. McQueen, 3d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

A. Lablanc, 1st Lieut., 30th La. Infantry

I. S. Spring, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

Bailey Davis, 1st Lieut., 12th La. Heavy Artillery

L. H. Clark, 1st Lieut., 12th La. Heavy Artillery

J. B. Keys, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

A. C. Richardson, 1st Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

R. A. O?, 2d Lieut., 30th La. Infantry

A. J. Hughes, 2d Lieut., 1st Tenn. Batt’n. Artillery

E. S. Thompson, 1st Lieut., 1st Tenn. Batt’n. Artillery

W. P. Cook, 2d Lieut., 1st Tenn. Batt’n. Artillery

E. W. Aroun, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

W. Garey, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Cavalry

J. D. Baur, Major, 9th La. Cavalry

J. H. Wingfield, Lt. Col., 9th La. Cavalry

Jas. O’Neil, Capt., Miles’ Legion

Jno. Kiernan, 1st Lieut., Miles’ Legion

S. B. Harbour, 2d Lieut., 9th La. Infantry

Geo. J. Wilson, 1st Lieut., Miles’ Legion

Boliver Edwards, 1st Lieut., Miles’ Legion

Jno. M. Kear, Capt., 12th La. Artillery

A. A. Roberts, 2d Lieut., 4th La. Infantry

S. F. Wale, Captain, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

A. C. Beckhaur, 3d Lieut., 9th Louisiana Cavalry

O. P. Amacker, Captain, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

Jao. O’Dalut, 2d Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

E. McKene, 3d Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

Sam Ash, 2d Lieutenant, 1st Louisiana Artillery

L. M. Rob, 1st Lieutenant, 12th Louisiana Artillery

O. Rodriguez, 1st Lieutenant, 12th Louisiana Artillery

H. T. Waddell, 1st Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

Jos. Evans, 1st Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

M. D. Evans, 3d Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

W. H. Holden, Jr.2d Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Infantry

Jno. O’Brien, 1st Lieutenant, 4th Louisiana Infantry

Pat Burns, Jr.2d Lieutenant, Miles’ Legion

E. P. Harmanson, 1st Lieutenant, Boone’s Battery

G. W. Lewis, Captain, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

T. Toca, Jr.2d Lieutenant, Boone’s Battery

Chas. S. Whiteman, Captain, Q.M., 4th La. Infantry

H. C. Wright, 1st Lieutenant, 2d Louisiana Infantry

B. W. Lanier, 2d Lieutenant, Miles’ Legion

W. W. Carloss, Captain, Miles’ Legion

E. H. Goll, Jr.1st Lieutenant, 7th Starrs Artillery

J. W. Kearney, Sr.2d Lieutenant, Miles’ Legion

Wm. Defeau, Captain, Miles’ Legion

Paul Waterman, Adjutant, 12th Louisiana Infantry

E. S. M. Lebreton, Lt. Col., Aid to Chief Heavy Artillery

J. A. Erwin, 1st Lieutenant, 9th Louisiana Cavalry

J. A. Fisher, Captain, 1st Tennessee Artillery

Benjamin Johnson, Colonel, 15th Arkansas Infantry

     Total:  92