Scott County Arkansas
Civil War Military Record
Jacob C. Moles
Contributed by Dan Grabowski

CIVIL WAR MILITARY RECORD OF JACOB C. MOLES

Moles, J.C.
Gipson's Bn., Ark. Mtd. Rifles (Confederate)
1st Lt. Comdg.
1 Lieut. Cmdg. Co. D. Gipson's Battn., Ark. Cav.
See personal papers of Thos. Warren, above Co.

Moles, Jacob C.
Co. K, Cocke's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Confederate)
J.C. Moles, 1 Lt., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry.*
Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for July 20 to Oct. 31, 1862.
Enlisted:
When - July 20, 1862
Where - Sebastian Co.
By Whom - Maj. Wm. Gipson
Period - For the War
Last Paid:
By whom [Blank]
To what time [Blank]
Present or absent - not stated
Remarks: Signs Roll as Comdg. the Co.
*This Regiment was successively designated as Johnson's Regiment Arkansas Infantry, Hawthorn's Regiment Arkansas Infantry, Polk's Regiment Arkansas Infantry and Cocke's Regiment Arkansas Infantry.

J.C. Moles, 1 Lt., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for Oct. 31/62 to Feb. 28, 1863.
Enlisted:
When - July 20, 1862
Where - Sebastian Co, Ark.
By whom - Maj. Wm. Gipson
Period - For the War
Last Paid:
By whom Maj. Duval
To what time - Oct. 31, 1862
Present or absent - [Blank]
Remarks: Signs Roll as Cap., comdg. the Co. Name does not appear in columns of names present.

J.C. Moles, Cap., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for Mar. & April, 1863.
Enlisted:
When - Dec. 16, 1862
Where - Sebast. Co.
By whom - Promotion
Period - War
Last paid:
By whom - Maj. Duval
To what time - Feb. 28, 1863
Present or absent - Present
Remarks - [Blank]

J.C. Moles, Cap., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for April 30 to Aug. 30, 1863.
Enlisted:
When - Dec. 16, 1862
Where - Sebastian Co., Ark.
By whom - Promotion
Period - War
Last paid:
By whom - Maj. Duval
To what time - April 30, 1863
Present or absent - Present
Remarks - [Blank]

J.C. Moles, Cap., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for Nov. & Dec., 1863.
Enlisted:
When - Dec. 16, 1862
Where - Sebastian
By whom - Promotion
Period - War
Last paid:
By whom - Maj. Duval
To what time - Aug. 31, 1863
Present or absent - Present
Remarks - [Blank]

J.C. Moles, Capt., Co. K Hawthornes Reg. Appears on a Roster of Hindman's Division, District of Arkansas.
Roster dated - Feb. 28, 1863
Date of rank [Blank]
Remarks: Absent 2nd Brigade

J.C. Moles, Captain, Co. K Hawthorn's Regiment. Appears on a Roster of Price's Division, C.S.A.-Hawthorn's Reg't.
Date of commission - Dec. 16, 1862.
Where born - Tenn.
Age - 33
Where appointed from - Ark.
Remarks - [Blank]

J.C. Moles, Capt., Co. K. Appears on a List of the Officers of the 2d Brigade, commanded by Brigadier General Fagan, Price's Division, District of Arkansas.
List dated - May 1, 1863.
When appointed - [Blank]
When elected - [Blank]
When promoted - Dec. 16, 1862.
By whom appointed - [Blank]
State born in - Tenn.
From what State - Ark.
County - Scott
Age - 33
Remarks - Hawthorn's Regt. Ark. Inf.

Jacob C. Moles, Cap., Co. K, Hawthorn's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry. Appears on Company Muster Roll of the organization named above, for Jan. & Feb., 1864.
Enlisted:
When - Dec. 16, 1862
Where - Sebastian
By whom - Promotion
Period - War
Last Paid:
By whom - Maj. Duval
To what time - Aug. 31, 186_.
Present or absent - Present
Remarks: [Blank]

J.C. Moles, Capt., Co. K, Hawthorne's Regt. Ark. Appears on a Register containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.
Date of appointment [Blank]
Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion [Blank]
Remarks: [Blank]

The Confederate States of America,
To J.C. Moles, Dr.
On What Account. Pay - For myself For [Blank] Years' Service
Commencement and Expiration.
From 31st August 1862 To 31st October 1862
Term of Service Charged.
2 Months, 0 Days.
Pay per Month.
180 Dollars, 0 Cents
Amount.
180.00
Remarks [Blank]
Forage for [Blank] Horses.

I hereby Certify, That the foregoing account is accurate and just; that I have not been absent without leave during any part of the time charged for; that I have not received pay, forage, or received money in lieu of any part thereof, for any part of the time herein charged; that the horses were actually kept in the service and were mustered for the whole of the time charged; that for the whole of the time charged for my Staff appointment, I actually and legally held the appointment and did duty in the department; that I have been a commissioned officer for the number of years stated in the charge for every additional five years' service; that I am not in arrears with the Confederate States, on any account whatsoever; and that the last payment I received was from Maj. W.H. Govan QM CSA and to the 31st day of August 1862.
I, at the same time, acknowledge that I have received of Maj. B.T. DuVal QM CSA this 5th day March, 1863, the sum of one hundred and eighty dollars, being the amount in full of said account.
[Signed] J.C. Moles, Capt. Co. (K)
Pay [Blank]
Forage [Blank]
Amount $180.00

Voucher No. 170
Paid March 6th 1863
J.C. Moles Capt. Co. K, Hawthornes Regt.
From 31st August 1862 To 31st October 1862. Pay $180.00

Voucher No. 234
Paid the 23rd April 1863
J.C. Moles, Capt. Co. K, Hawthornes Regt. C.S.
From the 30th day of October 1862 to the 28 day of February 186_.
Pay [Blank]
Forage [Blank]
Amount $453.75

The Confederate States of America,
To J.C. Moles, Dr.
On What Account. Pay - [Illegible]
Commencement and Expiration.
From 30th Oct. 1862 To 16th Dec. 1862
Term of Service Charged.
1 Months, 16 Days.
Pay Per Month.
90 Dolls. 00 Cts.
Amount.
138.00
Remarks - Promoted to Captaincy and assigned a duty December 16, 1862.
Commencement and Expiration
From 16th Dec. 1862 to 28th Feby. 1862
Term of Service Charged.
2 months, 12 days.
Pay Per Month
130 Dolls. 00 Cts.
Amount
315.75
[Total] 453.75

I hereby certify that the foregoing account is accurate and just; that I have not been absent without leave during any part of the time charged for; that I have not received pay, forage, or received money in lieu of any part thereof, for any part of the time herein charged; that the horses were actually kept in the service and were mustered for the whole of the time charged; that for the whole of the time charged for my Staff appointment, I actually and legally held the appointment and did duty in the department; that I have been a commissioned officer for the number of years stated in the charge for every additional five years' service; that I am not in arrears with the Confederate States, on any account whatsoever; and that the last payment I received was from Major Benj. T. DuVal QM and to the 30th day of October 1863.
I at the same time acknowledge that I have received of Major B.T. DuVal QM this 23rd day April 1863, the sum of Four Hundred & Fifty three dollars 75/100, being the amount in full of said account.
[Signed] J.C. Moles, Capt.
Co. K Hawthorne's Regt.
Pay $453.75
Forage [Blank]
Amount $453.75

Moles, J.C., Capt.
No. 75, Abs. S. 2 Qr. 1863
Receipt For Articles
Sold to
Capt. J.C. Moles
2 day of April 1863.
Amount, Cost and paid $50.00

Receipt for Articles Purchased of Maj. W.H. Haynes, A.Q.M., C.S. Army, and Chief Clothing Bureau, at Little Rock, Ark., this 2nd day of April 1863, viz:
(1) One dress coat 50.00

I certify, on honor, that I have this day purchased of Major W.H. Haynes, A.Q.M., C.S. Army, the articles above specified, that I have paid him therefor the amount stated, and that they are for my own personal use as an officer.
[Signed] J.C. Moles, Capt.

Return to Scott County Civil War Records