Company F Roster
27th Regiment N.C. Troops (Infantry)
North Carolina Troops  1861-1865 A Roster, Volume VII
compiled by Weymouth T. Jordan, Jr.


This company, known as the "Perquimans  Beauregards" was raised in Perquimans County 
and enlisted at Hertford. The company was composed initially of both infantry and 
cavalry contingents but was soon converted to a standard infantry organization. The 
company was mustered in on May 16, 1861; it remained in camp in Perquimans County 
until ordered to new Bern on July 3. On July 19 the company departed on board the 
steamer Curlew and traveled to New bern via the Perquimans River, Albemarle and 
Pamlico Sounds, and the Neuse River.

Upon its arrival the company was assigned to a battalion which later became the 27th 
Regiment N. C. Troops and the Perquimans Beauregards became Company F of that unit. 
After joining the regiment, the company functioned as a part of the regiment, and its 
history for the war period is reported as a part of the regimental history.

					OFFICERS
					 
					CAPTAINS  

NIXON, WILLIAM
Enlisted in Perquimans County. Elected Captain on or about May 16, 1861. Present or 
accounted for until he was defeated for reelectionwhen the regiment was reorganized in
April, 1862

JONES, THOMAS D.
Was by occupation a clerk prior to enlisting in Perquimans County. Elected 3rd 
Lieutenant on May 16, 1861, and was elected 2nd Lieutenant on August 20, 1861. 
Elected Captain on April 22, 1862. Wounded in the abdomen and kidney at Bristoe 
Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia where he 
died on November 7, 1863 of wounds.

SKINNER, BENJAMIN S.
Resided in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as 
Sergeant and was elected 2nd Lieutenant on April 22, 1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, 
Maryland, September 17, 1862. Returned to duty on an unspecified date. 
Promotes to 1st Lieutenant on November 15, 1862, and was promoted to Captain on 
November 8, 1863. Killed at Reams' Station, Virginia, August 25, 1864

				    LIEUTENANTS 	 

MARTIN, THOMAS DUNCAN, 1st Lieutenant
Born in Pasquotank County where he resided as a doctor prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County at age 46. Elected 1st Lieutenant on or about May 16, 1861. 
Detailed in hospital in New Bern on or about July 1, 1862. Reported absent on 
detail at New Bern until transferred to a hospital at Greensboro on or about 
February 15, 1862. defeated for reelection on or about April 22, 1862.

MEBANE, WILLIAM A.,  2nd Lieutenant
Resided in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as 
Private and was elected 3rd Lieutenant on April 22, 1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, 
Maryland, September 17, 1862. Returned to duto on an unspecified date. Captures 
at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capital Prison, 
Washington, D.C. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on October 16, 1863, while a prisoner 
of war. Transferred from Old Capital Prison to Johnson's Island, Ohio, 
November 11, 1863. Released on June 12, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. 
Records   of the Federal Provost Marshall dated 1865 gave his age as 32.

NIXON, FRANCIS, 3rd Lieutenant
Resided in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as 
Sergeant. Captured at New Bern on March 14, 1862. Confined at Fort Columbus, 
New York Harbor. Exchanged on an unspecified date. Promoted to Quartermaster 
Sergeant on May 1, 1862, and was elected 3rd Lieutenant on November 28, 1862. 
Wounded in the right leg at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. reported 
absent wounded until October 5, 1864, when he was retired to the Invalid Corps.

RIDDICK, ELBERT T., 1st Lieutenant
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as 1st Sergeant and 
was elected 3rd Lieutenant on November 15, 1861. Elected 1st Lieutenant on 
April 22, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland, 
September 17, 1862. Died on November 16, 1862, of wounds. Place of death not reported.

WHITE, JOSHUA W., 2nd Lieutenant
Enlisted in Perquimans County. Appointed 2nd Lieutenant to rank from May 16, 1861. 
Appointed Assistant Quartermaster on or about September 5, 1861, and transferred 
to the Field and Staff of this regiment.

WILSON, WILLIAM A., 3rd Lieutenant
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in asa Corporal and was 
promoted to Sergeant on November 15, 1861. Elected 3re Lieutenant on September 1, 1864. 
Present or accounted for through December 1864. [Paroled at Greensboro, May 1, 1865]

		NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND PRIVATES 

ALBERTSON, JOSEPH, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for through 
July 26, 1864; however, he was reported on duty as a teamster during most of that period.

ALBERTSON, THOMAS, Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted  
for until he died "at home" on June 1, 1862. Couse of death not reported.

ALDRIDGE, WILLIAM, Private
Resided in Union County and enlisted in Wake County or at Petersburg, Virginia, 
November 1, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through January 5, 1865. 
Captured by the enemy on an unspecified date. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, 
until released on or about June 22, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

ARRINGTON, HENDERSON, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted 
for through December, 1864.

BANKS, WILLIAM H., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
July-August, 1862, when he deserted.

BARCLIFT, JAMES M., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for through 
October, 1862. No further records.

BARCLIFT, JOSEPH G.,  Sergeant
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private. Present 
or accounter for until captured at Frederick, Maryland, September 12, 1862. 
Confined at Fort Delaware, Delaware. Transferred to Aiken's landing, James River, 
Viginia, October 2, 1862, for exchange. Declared exchanged at Aiken's Landing on 
November 10, 1862. Returned to duty on an unspecified date. Wounded in the right 
wrist at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Returned to duty prior to 
January 1, 1864. Promoted to sergeant on September 1, 1864. Present or accounted 
for through December, 1864.

BARKER, DANIEL, Private
Born in Randolph County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Wake 
County on December 7, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted for until discharged 
on March 12, 1864 by reason of "general debility, dropsy, & deafness." Discharge 
certificate gives his age at 46.

BELL, H. F., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on december 3, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted 
for until he died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, October 14, 1864 
of "colitas [sic] acuta." 

BENTON, THOMAS J., Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. Died on September 18, 
1862 of wounds. Place of death not reported.

BERRY, JOHN A., 1st Sergeant
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was 
promoted to 1st Sergeant on May 1, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at 
Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864.

BILLUPS, JOSEPH R., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 16, May 1, 1862 for the war. Present or 
accounted for until wounded in the left ankle and captured at Sharpsburg, Marylany, 
September 17, 1862. Hospitalized at Frederick, Maryland. Paroled and transferred to 
Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia where he was received October 22, 1862  for 
exchange. Declared exchanged at Aiken's Landing on November 10, 1862. Reported 
absent wounded or absent on detail through February, 1865.  

BILLUPS, ROBERT L., Private
Resided in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted 
for until wounded in the side and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 
1862. Hospitalized at Frederick, Maryland. Paroled and transferred to Aiken's Landing, 
James River, Virginia where he was received October 22, 1862  for exchange. Declared 
exchanged at Aiken's Landing November 10, 1862. Present or accounted for until 
captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol 
Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland October 27, 
1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred to Cox's Wharf, James River, Virginia 
where he was received October 15, 1864 for exchange. Company records do not indicate 
whether he returned; however, he was paroled in "eastern Virginia" on April 30, 1865.

BOYCE, JOHN A., Private 
Enlisted in Perquimans County on July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured 
at New Bern on March 14, 1862. Confined at Fort Columbus, New York Harbor. Paroled 
and transferred to Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia where he was received on 
July 12, 1862. Declared exchanged at Aiken's Landing on August 5, 1862. Present or 
accounted for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia October 14, 1863. Confined 
at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland 
October 27, 1863. Arrived at Point Lookout on October October 28, 1863.  Paroled at 
Point Lookout and transferred to Aiken's Landing on February 24, 1865 for exchange. 
No further records.

BOYCE, WILLIAM, Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on 
July 16, 1862 by reason of being overage. Discharge certificate gives his age as 35.

BRASWELL, CHURCHWELL, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 30, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
for through December, 1864.

BUNDY, JESSE, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. Returned to duty on an 
unspecified date. Wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Company 
records do not indicate whether he returned to duty; however, he was reported 
"sick at hospital" from October 25, 1864 through December, 1864. No further records.

BUNDY, MORDECAI, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until wounded in the "bowels" at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. 
Hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia where he died on November 4, 1863 of wounds.

BURGESS, JOSEPH J., Private
Born in Currituck County and was by occupation an artist prior to enlisting in 
perquimans County on May 16, 1861. present or accounted for until discharged on April 
28, 1862 by reason of "left inguinal hernia." Discharge certificate gives his age as 
30. Rejoined the company on an unspecified date (apparently subsequent to December 31, 
1864) as a sutler. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

BURNHAM, RICHARD, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until he 
died at Goldsboro on April1, 1862. Cause of death not reported.

BURROW, J., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Listed as a deserter 
and dropped from the rolls of the company prior to January 1, 1864.

BURROW, W., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Listed as a deserter 
and dropped from the rolls of the company prior to January 1, 1864.

BURTON, BARCELL, Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until he died while "on sick furlough" on december 3, 1864. 
Place and cause of death not reported.

CALVERT, WILLIAM, Private
Resided in Polk County and enlisted in wake County on November 23, 1864 for the war. 
Present or accounted for until he deserted to the enemy on or about January 7, 1865.
Confined at Washington, D.C. until released on or about January 11, 1865 after 
taking the Oath of Allegiance.

CARDEN, LEVI, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 1, 1864 for the war. Captured near Hanover, 
Virginia May 24, 1864. Confined at Point Lookout where he died on August 10, 1864. 
Cause of death not reported.

CHESHIRE, JAMES, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on November 23, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
for through December, 1864.

CRAVEN, B. YANCEY, Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Returned to 
duty prior to November 1, 1864. Present or accounted for through December, 1864. 
Paroled at Greensboro on May 18, 1865.

CROSS, WILLIAM M., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Returned to 
duty prior to November 1, 1864. Deserted on December 9, 1864.

CULP, WILLIAM E., Private
Resided in Cabarras County and enlisted in Stanley County on March 1, 1863 
for the war. Present or accounted for until transferred to Company A, 
8th Regiment NC State Troops, May 1, 1863.

DAVIS, JAMES A., Private 
Resided in Union County and enlisted in Wake County on May 30, 1864 for 
the war. Present or accounted for until he deserted to the enemy on or about 
January 7, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C. until released on or about 
January 11, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

DESHIELDS, LUTHER, Private
Enlisted at Coosawhatchie, South Carolina, February 28, 1863 for the war. 
Present or accounted for until he died at Hardeeville, South Carolina April 
16, 1863. Cause of death not reported.

DINKENS, BRYAN, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 20, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted for 
until wounded in the right knee at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. 
Reported absent wounded through December, 1863. Detailed for hospital duty in 
January-February, 1864 and was reported absent on detail through december, 1864. 
Captured at Raleigh on April 13, 1865 and was paroled at Raleigh on April 22, 1865. 
[Medical records dated 1864 give his age as 43.]

DIXON, JAMES, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on November 23, 1864 for the war. Died in the "div[ision] 
hos[pital]" on December 2, 1864. Cause of death not reported.

ELLIOTT, AUGUSTUS, Private   
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for 
through March 12, 1864. No further records.

ETHERIDGE, HENRY C., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
discharged on or about September 15, 1861 by reason of "sickness". 
Enlisted in Company K of this regiment on May 15, 1862.

FLEETWOOD, ELISHA, Private 
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on 
July 16, 1862 by reason of being underage. Discharge certificate gives his age as 17.

FLEETWOOD, THOMAS J., Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Mustered in as Private. 
Present or accounted for until wounded in the breast and left arm at Wilderness, 
Virginia on or about may 5, 1864. Promoted to Corporal subsequent to November 30, 
1864. Reported absent wounded through December, 1864. Paroled at Greensboro 
subsequent to April 29, 1865.

FOSTER, FRANCIS A., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861.  Present or accounted for until 
wounded  at Wilderness, Virginia on or about may 5, 1864. Hospitalized at Lynchburg, 
Virginia where he died on May 24, 1864 of a gunshot wound.

GODFREY, HENRY C., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a student prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on 
July 16, 1862 by reason of his expiration of term of service. 
Discharge certificate gives age as 17.

GOODMAN, THOMAS E., Sergeant
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as a 
Private and was promoted to Sergeant on February 12, 1862. Present or accounted 
for until he died in camp near Petersburg, Virginia August 4, 1862. 
Cause of death not reported.

GRIFFIN, WILLIAM F., Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted 
for until wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. Hospitalized at 
Mount Jackson, Virginia where he died on November 2, 1862 of wounds and "pneumonia."

HAITHCOCK, JESSE, Private
Enlisted in Stanley County on March 1, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until he deserted on December 9, 1864. Paroled at Albemarle on May 19, 1865.

HALL, JOHN A., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Returned to 
duty prior to November 1, 1864. present or accounted for through December, 1864. 
Paroled at Greensboro on May 15, 1865.

HATLEY, NOAH, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on February 3, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded in the left arm on or about July 8, 1864. Reported absent 
wounded through December, 1864.

HENDRICKS, CALVIN, Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting 
in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged 
on July 16, 1862 by reason of being overage. Discharge certificate gives his 
age as 35. Reenlisted in the Company on August 18, 1862. Wounded at Sharpsburg, 
Maryland, September 17, 1862. Returned to duty prior to May 1, 1863. Present or 
accounted for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. 
Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point 
Lookout, Maryland on October 27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred 
to Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia on February 24, 1865 for exchange.

HOBBS, ALEXANDER B., Private  
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861.Mustered in as Private. Promoted to 1st Sergeant 
on December 12, 1861 but was reduced to ranks on or about November 1, 1861. Present 
or accounted for until discharged on July 20, 1862 by reason of "pulmonary 
consumption." Discharge certificate gives his age as 23.

HOBBS, DAVID R., Sergeant
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was 
promoted to Corporal on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded 
in the head at Bristowe Station, Virginia on or about October 14, 1863. Returned 
to duty and was promoted to Sergeant on or about November 1, 1863. Present or 
accounted for until wounded in both thighs at Wilderness, Virginia on May 5, 1864. 
Reported absent wounded through December, 1864.

HOLLOWELL, JOHN B., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. Confined at 
Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland 
on October 27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred to Aiken's Landing, 
James River, Virginia on February 24, 1865 for exchange.

HUMPHRIES, ALFRED, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until  
wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland September 17, 1862. Reported absent without leave 
during March-April, 1863. Returned to duty  prior to November 1, 1863. 
Present or accounted for until wounded on or about August 20, 1864. 
Reported absent wounded through December, 1864.

HUMPHRIES, THOMAS, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. 
Present or accounted for through February, 1862. No further records.

IVEY, NATHAN, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
discharged on December 23, 1861 by reason of disability.

JACKSON, WILLIAM L., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting 
in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded 
at Fredericksburg, Virginia on December 13, 1862. Company records do not indicate 
whether he returned to duty; however, he deserted to the enemy prior to October 
20, 1863 when he was received at Fort Monroe, Virginia. Released on October 27, 
1863 apparently after taking the Oath of Allegiance. Records of the Provost 
Marshall dated 1863 give his age as 28.

JONES, WILLIAM F., 1st Sergeant    
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a draftsman prior to enlisting 
in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861.Mustered in as 1st Sergeant. Present or 
accounted for until discharged on February 11, 1862 by reason of "promotion 
in the navy." Discharge certificate gives his age as 21.

JORDAN, EDWARD M., Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was 
promoted to Corporal on July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until transferred 
to Company C, 19th Regiment NC Troops (2nd Regiment NC Cavalry), August 12, 1861. 
Later served as 2nd Lieutenant of that unit.

JORDAN, JOHN P., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
transferred to Company C, 19th Regiment NC Troops (2nd Regiment NC Cavalry), August 12, 1861.

KEATON, JOSEPH, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Enlisted in Perquimans County 
on May 16, 1861. Returned to duty prior to November 1, 1862. 
Present or accounted for until December, 1864.

KNIGHTS, JOSHUA, Private 
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Confined at Fort Delaware, Delaware where he died on November 20, 1863 of disease.

KNIGHTS, JOSHUA, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Present or accounted for until killed at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863.

KNIGHTS, WILLIAM, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded in the leg and captured at Sharpsburg, maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Confined at Fort mcHenry, Maryland. Paroled and transferred to Aiken's Landing, 
James River, Virginia on October 22, 1862 for exchange. Declared exchanged at 
Aiken's Landing on November 10, 1862. Died in Perquimans County on January 1, 1863. 
Cause of death not reported.

LACY, GEORGE H., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia May 10, 1864. 
Present or accounted for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

LANE, CHARLES A., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
September 17, 1863 when he was reported absent without leave. Listed as a 
deserter in November-December, 1863. Returned to duty prior to May 6, 1864 
and was wounded at Wilderness, Virginia. No further records. [North Carolina 
pension records indicate he survived the war and was wounded at Sharpsburg, 
Maryland on or about Seprember 17, 1862.]

LANE, EDMUND, Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Present or 
accounted for until wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Died on or about September 19, 1862 of wounds. Place of death not reported.

LANE, ELIAS, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until killed at Bristow Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863.

LANE, HENRY H., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Present or accounted for until January-February, 1864 when he was 
reported absent without leave. [North Carolina records indicate he was 
wounded at Reams' Station, Virginia in August, 1864.]

LANE, JOSHUA, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Hospitalized at Frederick, Maryland where he died on November 27, 1862 of wounds. 
Federal hospital records give his age as 22.

LANE, NEHEMIAH, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted 
for until wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Died of wounds. Place and date of death not reported.

LANNING, ROBERT, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 1, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
until he surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia on April 9, 1865.

LAUGHLIN, SETH W. N., Private
Enlisted in Wake County on September 1, 1864 for the war. Company muster 
roll dated September-October, 1864 indicated he was "a Quaker and will not 
sign the payrolls." Died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia December 8, 1864. 
Cause of death not reported.

LEIGH, LEE W., Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 10, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

LEMMOND, W.T., Private
Previously served in Company F, 2nd Regiment N. C. Junior Reserves. 
Transferred to this company on September 2, 1864.  Present or accounted 
for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

LONG, W. W., Private
Previously served in Company F, 2nd Regiment N. C. Junior Reserves. 
Transferred to this company on September 2, 1864.  Present or accounted 
for until he died in hospital in Richmond, Virginia on October 31, 1864 
of "diarrhoea chron[ic]."

MALLORY, WILLIAM S., Private
Born at Norfolk, Virginia and resided in Perquimans County where he 
enlisted at age 15, May 16, 1861. Mustered in a Private. Present or 
accounted for until discharged on July 16, 1862 by reason of being 
underage. Re-enlisted in the company on an unspecified date. Present or 
accounted for until wounded and captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on 
October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capital prison, Washington, D. C. until 
transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland on October 17, 1863. Paroled at 
Point Lookout  on May 3, 1864 and transferred to Aiken's Landing, James 
River, Virginia where he was received May 8, 1864 for exchange. Returned 
to duty on an unspecified date and was promoted to 1st Sergeant on 
September 1, 1864. 
Present or accounted for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

MAY, JONATHAN, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 1, 1864 for the war. Captured at 
Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 12, 1864. Confined at Point L
ookout, Maryland where he died on August 18, 1864. 
Cause of death not reported.

MILLER, JOHN, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Company 
records do not indicate whether he returned to duty; however, he was issued 
clothing on July 25, 1864. No further records.

MISENHEIMER, WILLIAM A., Private
Born in Cabarrus County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting 
in Stanley County on March 1, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted for 
until wounded in the right knee at Bristoe Station, Vinginia on October 14, 
1863. Reported absent wounded or absent on light duty until November-December, 
1864 when he rejoined the company. Retired from service on March 21, 1865 by 
reason of disability from wounds received at Bristoe Station. Retirement 
papers give his age as 20. Paroled at Albemarle on May 19, 1865.

MOFFAT, DENNIS, 	Private
Resided in Randolph County where he enlisted on December 3, 1863 for the war. 
Deserted on December 12, 1863. Returned from desertion on September 20, 1864. 
Deserted to the enemy on or about October 1, 1864. Confined at Washington, 
D.C. until released on or about October 10, 1864 after taking the Oath of Allegiance

MOORE, ANDREW, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on an unspecified date. First listed in the records 
of this company on december 7, 1864 when he was reported sick in the hospital. 
No further records.

MULLEN, JAMES W., Sergeant
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting 
in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Sergeant and was promoted 
to 1st Sergeant on February 12, 1862. reduced to the rank of Sergeant in May-June, 1862. 
Present or accounted for until discharged on July 16, 1862 by reason of being overage. 
Discharge certificate gives his age as 36.

MULLEN, JOSEPH, Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Mustered in as Private 
and was promoted to Corporal on September 18, 1862. Present or accounted for 
until paroled at greensboro on April 29, 1865.

MUNDEN, THOMAS, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until wounded at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. Returned to 
duty in January-February, 1864. Present or accounted for through january 11, 1865.

MYERS, WILLIAM S., Corporal
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as 
Private and was promoted to Corporal on July 15, 1861. Present or accounted 
for until he was killed at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862.

NEWBY, GEORGE, D., Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was 
promoted to Corporal  on November 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
discharged on or about August 18, 1862 after providing a substitute.

NICHOLSON, THOMAS, Private	
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol 
Prison, Washington, D. C. until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland on 
October 27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on May 3, 1864 and transferred to 
Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia where he was received May 8, 1864 for exchange. 
Reported absent on sick furlough through December, 1864.

NIXON, HENRY H., Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted July 1, 1861. Present or accounted 
for until he died in camp at Petersburg, Virginia on July 31, 1862. 
Cause of death not reported.

NIXON, JAMES R., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured by 
the enemy in September-October, 1862. Confined at Baltimore, Maryland and at 
Fort Monroe, Virginia. Paroled and transferred to Aiken's Landing, James River, 
Virginia where he was received October 12, 1862 for exchange. Discharged on April 
22, 1863 by reason of "chronic diarroea." Discharge certificate gives his age at 29.

NIXON, NATHAN W., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 20, July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for 
until discharged on October 5-6, 1861. Reason discharged not reported.

NIXON, THOMAS R., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
captured in September, 1862 after he was "found sick" near Buckeytown[Buckletown?], 
[West] Virginia. Paroled on or about September 26, 1862. returned to duty prior 
to May 1, 1863. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Lynchburg, 
Virginia , January 3, 1864 of "diarrhoea chron[ic]."

OBERMAN, ISAIAH, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. Returned to duty in 
January-February, 1864. Present or accounted for through December, 1864.

OWNLEY, WILLIAM F., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died 
in hospital at Petersburg, Virginia, February  23, 1863 of "effects of vaccination."

PARKER, JACOB HENRY, Corporal
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted at age 19, August 20, 1862 for the war. 
Mustered in as Private and was promoted to Corporal subsequent  to December 31, 1864. 
Present or accounted for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

PARKER, JAMES E., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for through 
February, 1864. No further records.

PERRY, THOMAS J., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for  until 
wounded at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862. Company records indicate he 
was captured at Sharpsburg; however, records of the Federal Provost Marshal do 
not substantiate the report. No further records.

PHILLIPS, JOEL, Private
Enlisted in Wake County  on September 15, 1864 for the war. 
Deserted on October 1, 1864. No further records.

PLYLER, DANIEL, Private 
Enlisted in Stanley County on March 1, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded in the left leg at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. 
Reported absent wounded until August 19, 18664 when he was retired to the Invalid Corps.

POE, F. H., Private
Enlisted in Wake County on February 2, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted 
until he died  in hospital at Lynchburg, Virginia, June 18, 1864 of "febris typhoides."

PRICE, JOSEPH H., Private
Previously served in Company A, 8th Regiment N.C. State Troops. Trandferred to this 
company on May 1, 1863. Killed at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864.

REGAN, HENRY C., Private
Enlisted in Wake County on May 30, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for until 
paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

RIDDICK, JOSEPH H., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
discharged on or about August 1, 1862 after providing a substitute.

RIDDICK, THOMAS, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
killed at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863.

RIDDICK, THOMAS T., Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was 
promote to Corporal on August 20, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded 
in the left thigh and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Confined at various Federal hospitals until confined at Forth McHenry, Maryland. 
Paroled at Fort McHenry and transferred to City Point, Virginia where he was 
received May 2, 1863 for exchange. Reported absent wounded until January 28, 1864 
when he was discharged by reason of disability.

RUSH, A. G., Private 
Enlisted in Randolph County on December 3, 1863 for the war. Discharged on December 
26, 1863 by reason of being a member of the Society of Friends.

SCAFF, WILLIAM E., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on July 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured 
at Petersburg, Virginia, October 1, 1864. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland until 
released on June 3, 1863 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

SEXTON, SIMON, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until he 
died on June 21, 1864. Place and cause of death not reported.

SHARP, D. P., Private 
Enlisted in Wake County on April 13,1864 for the war. Wounded at or near Wilderness, 
Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. Reported absent wounded through December, 1864.

SKINNER, BENJAMIN F., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal and was promoted 
to Sergeant in November-December, 1861. Reduced to the rank of Corporal in 
January-February, 1862 and was reduced to the ranks in March-April, 1862. Present or 
accounted for until paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

SKINNER, WILLIAM J., Private
 Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Never mustered into the company and was 
dropped from the rolls on or about January 1, 1862.

SMALL, CHARLES C., Private
Previously served in Company I, 17th Regiment N.C. Troops  (1st Organization). Enlisted 
in this company on August 20, 1862 for the war. Present or accounted for until wounded 
in the "body" at Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 13, 1862. Returned to duty prior to 
May 1, 1863. Present and accounted for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, 
October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C. until transferred to 
Point Lookout, Maryland, October  27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred to 
Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia, February 25, 1865 for exchange. Paroled in 
"eastern Virginia" on April 25, 1865.

SMALL, GEORGE W., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Musician (Drummer) but was 
reduced to ranks in March-April, 1862. Present or accounted for until killed in 
Virginia in June, 1864.

SMALL, ROBERT P., Private 
Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 33, May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded in the chest and left arm at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Discharged on March 30, 1863. Reason for discharge not reported.

STACY, JOSEPH, Private   
Resided in Hertford County and enlisted May 1, 1862 for the war. Present or accounted 
for until wounded in the left leg at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862. 
Hospitalized at Frederick, Maryland where he died on November 12, 1862 of "pneumonia." 
Death records give his age as 16.

STEPHENS, JOHN W., Private
Resided in Stokes County and enlisted in Wake County on November 23, 1864 for the war. 
Present or accounted for until he deserted to the enemy on or about January 7, 1865. 
Confined at Washington, D.C. until released on or about January 11, 1865 after taking 
the Oath of Allegiance.

STEVENSON, JOSEPH R., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for through 
December, 1861. No further records.

STEVENSON, NATHAN, Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on 
April 28, 1862 by reason of "rheumatism." Discharge certificate gives his age as 36.

SUMNER, WILLIAM T., Corporal
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as a Private 
and was promoted to Corporal on August 15, 1862. Present and accounted for until 
killed at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863.

SUTTON, WILLIAM, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on November 1, 1863 for the war. Present or accounted for 
until wounded at or near Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia  on May 10, 1864. 
Reported absent wounded through December,1864

SYLVESTER, JOSEPH, Private  
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861.Present or accounted 
for until he died at Winchester, Virginia on November 8, 1862. Cause of death not reported.

TRUEBLOOD, JOSHUA L., Private
Born in Pasquotank County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged 
on July 16, 1862 by reason of being under age. Discharge certificate gives his age as 17.

TURNER, JACOB, Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in 
Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on 
July 16, 1862 by reason of being over age. Discharge certificate gives his age as 35.

TURNER, RICHARD HENRY, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. Paroled at 
Keedysville, Maryland  on September 20, 1862. 
Reported absent without leave through April, 1863. No further records.

WARD, LEMUEL, Private
Enlisted in Wake County on September 1, 1864 for the war. 
Present or accounted for until paroled at Greensboro on May 16, 1865.

WEEKS, THOMAS B., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Mustered in as Private and was promoted 
to sergeant in November, 1862-April, 1863. Present or accounted until wounded at 
Fredericksburg, Virginia on December 13, 1862. Returned to duty prior to May 1, 1863. 
Present or accounted for until wounded at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864. 
Hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia where he died on May 12, 1864 of wounds.

WESTMORELAND, JOHN B., Private
 Enlisted in Wake County on May 30, 1864 for the war. 
Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia on October 7, 1864. 
Cause of death not reported.

WHITE, ANDERSON M., Private
 Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Present or accounted for until discharged on August 18, 1862. 
Reason discharged not reported.

 WHITE, ANDERSON M., Private
 Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 27, September 1, 1861. 
Present or accounted for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. 
Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred  to Point Lookout, 
Maryland on October 27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout  and transferred to Aiken's 
Landing, James River, Virginia on February 24, 1865 for exchange. 
[NC records indicate he was wounded in both ankles at Petersburg, Vitginia in November, 1863.]

WHITE, CALEB, Sergeant
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on May 16, 1861. 
Mustered in as Private and was promoted to 1st Sergeant on November 1, 1861. 
Reduced to ranks prior to January 1, 1862 but was promoted to Corporal in March-April, 1862. 
Present or accounted for until captured at Winton on May 31, 1863. 
Confined at Fort Monroe, Virginia. Paroled and transferred to City Point, 
Virginia, July 16, 1863 for exchange. Was reportedly transferred to Company 
D, 66th Regiment N. C. Troops in November-December, 1863; however, records of that unit 
do not indicate that he served therein. No further records. 

WHITE, ERIE, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died 
in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, January 19, 1864 of "pneumonia."

WHITE, HENRY E., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on August 1, 1862 for the war. Present or accounted for 
until wounded and captured at Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. Paroled at 
Keedysville, Maryland on September 20, 1862. Reported absent wounded or absent without 
leave through April, 1863. No further records.

WHITE, ISAIAH, Private
Born in Chowan County and by occupation was a farmer prior to enlisting in Perquimans 
County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured at or near Sharpsburg, 
Maryland on September 17, 1862. Confined at various prisons until paroled and transferred 
to Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia, October 27, 1862. declared exchanged at Aiken's 
Landing on November 10, 1862. Returned to duty prior to May 1, 1863. Present or accounted 
for until killed at Wilderness, Virginia on or about May 5, 1864.

WHITE, JOHN W., Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 1, 1864 for the war. 
Present or accounted for through December, 1864.

WHITE, JOSEPH H., Corporal
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Present or accounted for until captured at or near Sharpsburg, Maryland on September 17, 1862. 
Confined at Fort McHenry, Maryland and at Fort Monroe, Virginia. 
Paroled and transferred for exchange on October 27, 1862. 
Returned to duty prior to November 1, 1862. 
Present or accounted for until he died on September 17, 1864. 
Place and cause of death not reported.

WHITE, THEOPHILUS, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County on May 16, 1861. 
Mustered in as Private and was promoted to Sergeant on May 1, 1862. 
Present or accounted for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. 
Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point Lookout, 
Maryland, October 27, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred to Aiken's Landing, 
James River, Virginia on February 24, 1865 for exchange. Paroled at Greensboro on May 1, 1865.

WHITE, TIMOTHY, Private
Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 20, May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
wounded in the left side at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862.Present or accounted 
for until captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol 
Prison, Washington, D.C. until transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland on October 27, 1863. 
Paroled at Lookout Point and transferred for exchange on or about October 30, 1864. Company 
records do not indicate whether he returned to duty; however, North Carolina pension records 
indicate that he survived the war.

WHITE, WILLIAM FRANK, Private 
Enlisted in Perquimans County at age 21, May 16, 1861. Never mustered into service and was 
dropped from the rolls of the company on or about January 1, 1862. [North Carolina pension 
records indicate he was wounded in the arm at Camden Court House, North Carolina in 1863.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM T., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Perquimans 
County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on July 16, 1862 by reason 
of being over age. Discharge certificate gives his age as 35.

WINSLOW, WILLIAM A., Private
Born in Perquimans County where he enlisted on June 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until 
he died in a hospital at Kinston on May 28, 1862. Cause of death not reported.

WOOD, GEORGE H., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Perquimans 
County on September 1, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on July 16, 1862 by 
reason of the expiration of his term of service. Discharge certificate gives his age as 17.

WOOD, JOSEPH R., Private
Born in Perquimans County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Perquimans 
County on May 16, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on July 16, 1862. 
Reason discharged not reported. Discharge certificate gives his age as 28.

WOOLEY, JOEL, Private
Enlisted in Wake County  on May 30, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for until 
wounded at Reams' Station, Virginia on August 25, 1864. Returned to duty in 
November-December, 1864. Present or accounted for through December, 1864.

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More information on the 27th N.C. Infantry Reg. can be found in North Carolina Troops 
1861-1865 "A" Roster,Volume VIII INFANTRY 27th-31st Regiments This book was compiled 
by: Weymouth T. Jordan,Jr. There are about 97 pages on information on the 27th Regiment.





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