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27th Texas Cavalry

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Company Unknown

Rank unknown

enlisted in the Daingerfield Grays, Infantry Volunteers...reenlisted May 10, 1862 transferred to Whitfields Legion Texas Cavalry known as 27th Regiment Texas Cavalry...died 7 29 1910 in TX...
Contributor Barbara T. BastDate added 1/28/2010

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Stephen WoodardDate added 9/12/2023

Company C

Private

Whitfield's Legion, Brooks Brigade Enlisted 3-7-62 in San Augustine, TX. Killed in battle.
Contributor Margaret Morris ThibertDate added 11/5/2007

Company C

2nd Lieutenant

1826-1888
Contributor George HillDate added 3/7/2013

Company D

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor JIMMY SHARPDate added 7/26/2017

Company F

Private

Source: The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County, Chapter XI. Company F, Whitefields Legion of Texas Cavalry. W. N. Bryant returned home on furlough near the close of the war and was killed in Red River County in 1867 by a party charged with theft of horse. Source: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 - Name: William Bryant; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Texas; Regiment: 27th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion) (1st Texas Legion); Company F; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Private; Film Number: M227 roll 5.
Contributor Sue PorterDate added 4/29/2019

Company F

Rank unknown

Source: The history of Clarksville and old Red River County Chapter XI. Company F, Whitefields legion of Texas Cavalry. Benjamin Wolf was a substitute for his son, R. A., until about the 10th of Nov., 1862, when the said son came and released his father who returned home and died at his home near Annona, Texas, Sept. 1882.
Contributor Sue PorterDate added 4/29/2019

Company F

Rank unknown

Source: The history of Clarksville and old Red River County Chapter XI. Company F, Whitefields legion of Texas Cavalry. Joe Wolf returned home about the close of the war and died at his home near Annona, Texas, July 7, 1887.
Contributor Sue PorterDate added 4/29/2019

Company F

Rank unknown

Source: The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County, Chapter XI. Company F, Whitefields Legion of Texas Cavalry. Benjamin Wolf was a substitute for his son, R. A., until about the 10th of Nov., 1862, when the said son came and released his father who returned home and died at his home near Annona, Texas, Sept. 1882. R. A. Wolf returned home after the close of the war and died at his home near Annona, Texas, March 26, 1900. In 1921 his wife filed for a Confederate Widow's Pension. In this file, his records from the War Department show that 'R. A. Wolfe, Priv. Co. F. 27 Texas Cav. (Whitfield's Legion) CSA, enlisted March 7, 1862. Company Muster Roll for May and June, 1864 (last on file) show him present. No prisoner of war record. '
Contributor Sue PorterDate added 4/29/2019

Company I

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Stephen Moyers WoodardHomepage Givem Tha Cold Steel BoysDate added 11/30/2010

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor William R. CantrellDate added 9/22/2008

Company L

Sergeant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Stephen WoodardDate added 8/13/2023

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