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27th Arkansas Infantry
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Henry Dozier - Private
Real name was Doshier but was on rolls as Dozier,
was also in Schnabel's Battalion Missouri Cavalry,
buried near Yellville, AR,
paroled at end of the war
Contact Name: Lynn Foster
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Date Added: 6/30/2008

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adam wallerRank Unknown
4th great grandfather
Contact Name: kyle kuhn
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Contact Homepage: dobermanguy89@gmail.com
Date Added: 10/29/2015

Company A
Robert Mansfield Churchman - Private
In 1861 (16 yrs.old) Robert was an apprentice blacksmith in Yellville,Marion Co. Ark. Voluteered for the 27th in 1862. Assigned as Regimental Blacksmith, applied for and was approved for Confederate pension from State of Ark. in 1913 and collected same until his death in 1926 @ Shreveport, La. He attended several Confederate reunions.
Contact Name: Clay Churchman
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Date Added: 5/17/2013

Company A
JAMES JUSTICE KEETER - Corporal
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Contact Name: Gil Goddard
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Date Added: 12/16/2004

Company A
James Monroe Keeter - Private
Keeter, James Monroe, Private
Company A, 27th Arkansas Infantry

Enlisted at Yellville, Arkansas, February 1, 1862 at age 38. Discharged for being over-age, July 21, 1862.

Born: about 1826 in NC
Died: about 1887
Buried: unknown
Married: Nancy Jane Roberts
Children: 8
Occupation: unknown
Contact Name: Adrian C. Sims
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Date Added: 4/6/2007

Company A
James Justice Keeter - Corporal
Keeter, James Justice, Corporal
Company A, 27th Arkansas Infantry
Schnabel's Battalion Missouri Cavalry

Enlisted at Yellville, Arkansas on February 5, 1862 at age 28. Subsequently served in Schnabel's Battalion Missouri Cavalry. J. J. Keeter later applied for a Confederate veteran's pension.

Born: January 5, 1834 in NC
Died: May 20, 1903 probably in ARK
Buried: unknown
Married: Mary Emaline Moore
Children: 3
Occupation: sheriff
Contact Name: Adrian C. Sims
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Date Added: 4/6/2007

Company A
John Curtis Rea - Captain
See Trumbo's writings (Arkansas) for additional information on Captain Rea.
Contact Name: Charles Guatney
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Date Added: 1/15/2006

Company A
Silas Claiborn Turnbo - Private
After the war he became a prolific writer in the Ozarks.
Contact Name: Gary Ayres
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Date Added: 8/11/2007

Company B
Thomas Washington BRAZEAL - Private
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Contact Name: John Page
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Date Added: 7/11/2008

Company B
william gains - Private
William enlisted July 22, 1862 died September 03, 1863 in hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Contact Name: Cecil L. Kirksey
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Date Added: 12/22/2004

Company C
William Franklin Perryman - Corporal
William Franklin Perryman: 4th Great Grandfather of Shelley Perryman Johnson
Rank: Private & Corporal
Company “C” 27th Arkansas Infantry (CSA)
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 Lunenburg, Arkansas
Discharged: ? Deserted?
Company “A” Freeman’s Missouri Cavalry (CSA)
Enlisted: January 1864
Discharged: Jacksonport, Arkansas June 5, 1865
Born: July 11, 1833 Rutherford County, Tennessee
Died; May 2, 1920 Union, Izard County, Arkansas
Confederate / Arkansas Pension # 14462
Contact Name: Trent Johnson
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Date Added: 2/11/2021

Company C
Salvador Donelson Starkey - Sergeant
(Born - Abt. 1842 in Tennessee)
(Died - Abt. 1887 in Yell Co., Arkansas)
(Father - Joshua Starkey)
(Mother - Nancy Strong)
(Married - Sallie Alvina Duck and Malissa C. Duck)
Contact Name: David Lewis
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Date Added: 9/17/2006

Company C
Noah Noble Stoops - Private
STOOPS, NOAH - Private - Enlisted in Co. C at Bellefonte, Arkansas, February 15, 1862; age 34, born in Indiana; discharged, July 30, 1862; mustered into Co. D on July 31, 1862; captured in Carroll county, Arkansas, November 10, 1862; sent to military prison at St. Louis, Missouri and then Alton, Illinois on February 25, 1863; forwarded to City Point, Virginia, for exchange, April 1, 1863; exchanged on April 8, 1863; hair sandy, height 5’-', residence Carroll county, Arkansas. Possibly the 'N.N. STOOPS' from Arkansas that was paroled at Vicksburg on July 16, 1863. Contact: Rick Wood gladstoneacres@yahoo.com
Contact Name: Rick Wood
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Date Added: 6/26/2008

Company D
Berry M. Campbell - Private
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Contact Name: Brooks Barker
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Date Added: 8/20/2007

Company D
John H. Knox - 1st Corporal
Listed in US Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865 Microfilm M376 Roll 13
Contact Name: Sarah Ann Mason Shelton
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Contact Homepage: 27th Arkansas Infantry CSA
Date Added: 12/31/2009

Company D
Jesse R Owens - 1st Lieutenant
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Contact Name: Tom Johnston
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Contact Homepage: www.johnston-genealogy.com
Date Added: 12/8/2008

Company D
Thomas Messer ParrishRank Unknown
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Contact Name: Nancy Long
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Date Added: 4/18/2011

Company D
Adam Waller - Private
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Contact Name: Julie
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Date Added: 6/15/2012

Company D
Wiley T Willis - Private
Company Muster Roll & POW

Dated February 28, 1863

Private. Co. D {Shaler's Regiment Arkansas Infantry
Age 23

Joined for duty and enrolled
WHEN June 20, 1862
WHERE Jefferson Township
BY Capt. Owens
PERIOD Duration of the War

REMARKS Transferred from Adams Regiment Dec 17 1862
_____________________

ROLL OF PRISONERS OF WAR
of Co. D, 27 Regiment Arks. Infantry, Confederate States Army, Commanded by Capt. M.V. Richardson, surrendered at New Orleans, La., by General E.K. Smith, C.S.A., to Maj. Gen. E. R. S. Canby, U.S.A., May 26, 1865 and paroled at Shreveport, La, June 8, 1865
Roll Dated Shreveport, La., June 8, 1865
Contact Name: JA Toppie Calton-Davis
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Date Added: 5/25/2013

Company D
Daniel Wilson - Lieutenant
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Contact Name: Brooks Barker
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Date Added: 8/20/2007

Company E
Americus Robertson - Private
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Contact Name: Robert B. Ruff
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Date Added: 11/29/2006

Company F
L C Kerley - 1st Corporal
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Contact Name: Gordon
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Date Added: 5/24/2011

Company F
William Garret KERLEY - Private
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Contact Name: gORDON
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Date Added: 5/24/2011

Company F
Paul Rose - Private
Paul served with his father Silas Rose (seargent)in Company A of the 45th Arkansas militia before joining the 27th. The 45th was responsibe for rounding up members of the 'Arkansas Peace Society' and either pressing them into service or detraining them for trial. Also Google 'brothers war' to see the other Rose and Whorton families in the civil war. Several of the other Rose boys fought in Union mounted infantry units in Tennessee
Contact Name: rick
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Date Added: 7/23/2008

Company F
Josiah Wilson - Private
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Contact Name: Doug Wilson
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Date Added: 2/7/2006

Company G
William Alney Davidson - 2nd Lieutenant
Enlisted as a Private by W.C. Kelly at Mount Olive, Arkansas, May 12, 1862 for a period of 12 months; Capt Matthew's co., 1st Regiment, McBrides's Brigade. Later became Co. G, Shaler's Regiment (or the 27th Arkansas). Initially assigned to Camp Bragg, AR. Was a 2nd Sgt in Co. G in Feb 63. Elected 3rd Lt. April 19th, 1863 by Special Order #31, HQs 5th Brigade. Assigned to duty by General Order #6. Brigade 2nd Sgt until April 5 1863 and 1st Sgt until April 20, 1863. Replaced 1st Sgt Weatherford who had died 5 April 1863 at Little Rock. On recruiting duty from 1 Dec 63 to 29 Feb 64 by Dist. HQs Special Order 172, dated 1 Oct 63. Shaler's Regiment, 5th Brigade, Price's Division, Department of the Trans-Mississippi.
Contact Name: James Davidson
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Date Added: 12/30/2009

Company G
John Alexer Ross - Private
Wounded during the Battle of Bayou Fourche (Little Rock).
Contact Name: R. McClellan
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Date Added: 12/13/2011

Company G
Robert Andrew Tugwell - Private
Survived the war.
Contact Name: Tom Gray
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Date Added: 6/17/2014

Company G
james wiley wallace - Corporal
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Contact Name: michael cellars
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Date Added: 2/15/2011

Company H
Modena Francis Woodcock - Private
Modena Francis Woodcock was my 2nd great grandfather. 4 of his brothers also served.
Contact Name: Rod Henley
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Date Added: 9/13/2018

Company I
George Washington Bickle - Private
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Contact Name: Sonya Bonner
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Date Added: 3/12/2011

Company I
John Austin Cartwright - Private
John was 20 years old when he enlisted and was mustered at Camp Bragg 6 July 1862 at Richwoods, Izard Co. Arkansas in McBride's Brigade Ark. Infantry. He was captured in Izard County and sent to the Military Prison at Little Rock. He was released on 7 May 1865 after 'Swallowing the Yellow Dog'. He died 17 Jan 1929 in Everton, Boone Co Ark. May God rest his soul.
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 4/9/2019

Company I
Andrew Jackson Farmer - Private
Andrew has 4 CMR's in his archival file. He was from Fairbanks, Van Buren Co. Ark. and was 28 Years old when he enlisted & Mustered on 6 Jul 1862 by Capt Riggs at Richwoods. Unit was known as Co I Shaler's Regt. Ark Infantry & 1st Regt. McBride's Brigade. He survived the invasion & died 21 June 1906 in his hometown of Fairbanks, Ark. He was the husband of my 4th cousin 4 x removed.
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 11/28/2018

Company I
Jefferson Bryant Hope - Private
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Contact Name: James M. Hope Jr.
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Date Added: 9/10/2015

Company I
Robert Anguish McLoud (McCloud) - 1st Sergeant
On July 12, 1862, enlisted in Adams Arkansas Regiment. On December 18, 1862 transferred from Adams’ Regiment to the 27th Arkansas Infantry, and was assigned to Company “I”. Robert Anguish McLoud was appointed First Sergeant of that company on July 1, 1863. Paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana on June 8, 1865.
Contact Name: Wayne E. Turner
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Date Added: 8/12/2010

Company I
Rufus Doren McLoud (McCloud) - Private
Unknown dated of enlistment. Paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana on June 8, 1865.
Contact Name: Wayne E. Turner
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Date Added: 8/12/2010

Company I
Thomas Cook McLoud (McCloud) - Private
Unknown dated of enlistment. Paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana on June 8, 1865.
Contact Name: Wayne E. Turner
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Date Added: 8/12/2010

Company I
William Burton McLoud (McCloud) - Private
On July 12, 1862 enlisted in Adams’ Arkansas Regiment. On December 18, 1862 transferred from Adams’ Regiment to the 27th Arkansas Infantry, and was assigned to Company “I”. Paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana on June 8, 1865. Was either wounded or contracted illness while in Confederate service (no record exists) but returned home to Madison County in poor health and died in 1868.
Contact Name: Wayne E. Turner
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Date Added: 8/12/2010

Company I
Barney Kemp Riggs - 2nd Lieutenant
Barney Kemp Riggs (B.K. Riggs in official records) was a brother to Lt.Col. James Monroe Riggs, F&S, of the 27th. He enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant at Richwoods, Arkansas on July 6, 1862 at the age of 32. He died in a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital on February 17, 1863. He was one of my great-great uncles. This confederate veteran is the uncle of the later notorious western gunslinger who carried the same name in his honor.
Contact Name: Mark Stuart
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Date Added: 1/18/2010

Company I
Joseph T. Rogers - Private
Joseph T. Rogers later served in Witt's (10th Arkansas Cavalry). In Witt's Cavalry his name is spelled Rodgers in the muster role.
Contact Name: Gary W. Henson
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Date Added: 7/15/2012

Company I
Richard R. Rogers - Private
Richard later served in Witt's (10th Arkansas Cavalry). His name is spelled Rodgers in the muster role.
Contact Name: Gary W. Henson
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Date Added: 7/15/2012

Company K
Vincent Pinson Burch - Private
CIVIL WAR POW
Burch, Vincent Pinson
b.9/12/1840;
d.7/31/1902
m. Diana Jane Mathis

CSA, 27th Arkansas Infantry
Regiment (Shaler’s), Co.K; Private.

Mr. Burch was a POW at Rock Island, Illinois.
Contact Name: Judith Ann Toppie Calton
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Contact Homepage: http://caltonfamily.tribalpages.com
Date Added: 11/29/2007

Company K
Lewis Keeter - Private
Resided in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas where he enlisted as a Private on June 28, 1862 at age 22. Died of disease at Pocahontas, Arkansas on October 12, 1862.
Contact Name: Adrian C. Sims
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Date Added: 7/2/2008

Company K
Willis Wright - Musician
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Contact Name: Bill Card
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Date Added: 2/23/2011

Company Field & Staff
James Monroe Riggs - Lt. Colonel
Lt.Col.James Monroe Riggs is my Sons of Confederate Veterans ancestor (Camp # 1923--Columbia, Missouri). He was formerly with the 7th Arkansas Infantry, Company H, as 1st Lieutenant and served with them at Shiloh. When his enlistment with the 7th ended, he later joined the 27th Arkansas Infantry, Company I, as Captain. He was later promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and transferred to Field and Staff. He survived the war and died in Texas in 1912.
Contact Name: Mark Stuart
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Date Added: 1/1/2010

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