Biographies of Battle Participants

Confederate

  • Jasper M. Anderson
    Biography published in the 1919 History of Henry County, Missouri.
  • William L. Andrews
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri.
  • Wilson Arnold
    Bates County resident whose biography was published in the 1883 History of St. Clair County, Missouri.
  • James H. Blackwell
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Henry and St. Clair Counties, Missouri.
  • Samuel Calvert
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Henry & St. Clair Counties, Missouri.
  • Daniel W. Cloud
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri.
  • Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell
    Col. Vard Cockrell, Commander of the Confederate Troops at Lone Jack.
  • Albert Dunning
    Biography published in the 1919 History of Henry County, Missouri.
  • Albert Dunning
    Biography published in the 1919 History of Henry County, Missouri.
  • Lewis C. Eichler
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri.
  • Judge David C. Edwards
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri
  • James H. Fletcher
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri.
  • John Lafayette Ludwick
    Cockrell’s Regiment, Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri
  • Mastin V. Owen
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri.
  • Dr. Edward Ragsdale
    Dr Edward Ragsdale helped administer to the wounded the aftermath of the battle.
  • Samuel Morehead Reynolds
    Cockrell’s Regiment, Killed at the battle. Biography published in the 1918 History of Johnson County, Missouri.
  • Dr. Caleb Winfrey
    Dr. Caleb Winfrey participated in the Battle of Lone Jack and administered to the wounded and dying at battle’s end.
  • Thomas Coleman Younger
    Cole Younger participated in the battle of Lone Jack.  He was also a well known figure in the annals of post War Missouri.

Union

  • George Wesley Gibson
    George W. Gibson carried a bullet, received during the Battle of Lone Jack, in his head for thirty years.  
  • Andrew F. McCray
    Biography published in the 1919 History of Henry County, Missouri.
  • William A. Michael, 6th MSM, Co E.
    Biography published in the History of Caldwell County, Missouri
  • William Plumb, 6th MSM
    Biography published in the History of Caldwell County, Missouri
  • Robert N. Stubblefield
    Biography published in the 1883 History of Bates County, Missouri