Officers of the 27^th Regiment Mississippi Infantry

Regimental

The first commander was Thomas M. Jones (Col.)

Colonel:
Campbell, James A. (Died at Johnson's Island, 4 February 1864)
Jones, Thomas M. (Resigned 26 March 1863)


Lieutenant Colonel
Autry, James L. (Killed at Murfreesboro)
Campbell, James A. (Promoted)
Hays, Andrew J. (Transfered to the staff of General Bragg)
Jones, Andrew J. (Killed at Resaca)


Major
Campbell, James A. (Promoted January 1863)
Jones, Andrew J. (Promoted May 1863)
Kennedy, Julius B. (Killed at Atlanta)
Lipscomb, George H. (Killed at Perryville
McLemore, Amos (Killed by a deserter)


Adjutant
Crump, W. S.
Rice, G. W.


Surgeon
Divine, K. C. (Promoted to brigade staff 4 December 1862)
Shelby, Isaac


Assistant Surgeon
Buckner, J. S.


Quartermaster
Catchings, Lieutenant
Craft, Addison (Promoted to brigade staff 4 December 1862)
Denham, G. B., Lieutenant


Commisary
Boyles, John
Grayson, J. W., Lieutenant
Rice, G. W., Lieutenant


Sergeant Major
Carter, J. P.
Watkins, Isom

Company A, known as the Okibbeha Riflemen

Captain
Huntley, E. O.


First Lieutenant
Hannah, William M.
Huntley, Champ (Died at Chattanooga)


Second Lieutenant
Adams, N. Q.
Fowler, John (Killed at Perryville)
Hannah, T. L.
Hannah, Willaim M.


Third Lieutenant
Hendon, W. L.

Company B, Known as the "Rosin Heels"

Captain
McLemore, Amos (Promoted to Major May 1863)
Pegg, S. M.


First Lieutenant
Cooper, N.
Smith, S. H.
Welborn, J. E. (Promoted to Major, Seventh Battalion)


Second Lieutenant
Bayliss, J. M. (Promoted to Surgeon, Seventh Battalion)
Grayson, G. W.
Grayson, John W.


Third Lieutenant
Cooper, N.
Pegg, S. M.
Smith, S. H.

Company C, Known as the Fredonia Hards

Captain
Jones, Andrew J. (Promoted to Major 12 Februaru 1863, Killed at Resaca)
Poole, John R. (Killed at Resaca)


First Lieutenant
Poole, John R.
Tardy, B. A. (Died at Pensecola)
Wiley, W. W. (Disabled at Perryville)


Second Lieutenant
Major, J. M.
Poole, John R.
Wiley, W. W.


Third Lieutenant
Rivers, E. F.
Smith, George T. (Died at Pensecola)
Switzer, D. S.

Company D, Known as the Rayburn Rifles

Captain
Brown, P. P.
Hall, W. Wood (Wounded at Chickamauga, Joined Cavalry)
Neilson, E. R. (Killed at Murfreesboro)


First Lieutenant
Bailey, T. S.
Brown, P. P. (Promoted 19 December 1863)
Hall, W. Wood


Second Lieutenant
Bailey, T. S.
Boyle, John (Promoted to Commissary)
Brown, J. H. (Killed at Chickamauga)
Brown, P. P.
Noel, John E.
Rice, George W.


Third Lieutenant
Brown, P. P. (Wounded at Atlanta)

Company E, known as the Leake Rovers

This Company was also know as Captain James A. Campbell's Company

Captain
Campbell, James A. (Promoted to Regimental Staff as Major in January 1863)
Boyd, J. S.


First Lieutenant
Allen, M.
Boyd, J. S.
Drake, Jabez
Edwards, M. C. (Killed at Murfreesboro)
Edwards, J. M.


Second Lieutenant
Boyd, J. S.
Edwards, M. C.
Edwards, J. M.
Colbert, W. B.
McIntosh, Samuel


Third Lieutenant
Allen, M.
Edwards, J. M.
Hull, R. I.
Nash, J. M.

Company F, Known as the Covington Fencibles

Captain
Baugh, Joel R.
McLaurin, Hugh R. (Died near Munfordville)


First Lieutenant
Eaton, William J.
McLeod, D. J.


Second Lieutenant
Applewhite, W. L. (Killed at Franklin)
Gill, S. H.
Gist, Samuel H.
Lott, W. J. (Resigned)
McLeod, D. J.
McLeod, Daniel A.


Third Lieutenant
Baugh, Joel R.

Company G, Known as the Kennedy Guards

Captain
Byrd, John S.
Kennedy, Julius B. (Promoted to Major on 5 October 1863)


First Lieutenant
Byrd, John S.
Denham, G. B. (Appointed Quartermaster)


Second Lieutenant
Byrd, John S.
Carter, J. P. (Brigade Ordinace Officer at Chickamauga)
Thompson, John M.


Third Lieutenant
Carter, J. P.

Company H, Known as the Jasper Blues

Captain
Nixon, Goodwin (Resigned 1863)
Stafford, E. W.


First Lieutenant
Brame, W. M.
Rogers, Michael
Stafford, E. W.


Second Lieutenant
Bufkins, J. L.
McCormick, James U.
Morris, B. F.
Phillips, J. T.
Rogers, Michael
Stafford, E. W.


Third Lieutenant
Phillips, J. T.
Terrel, James

Company I, Known as the Harris Rebels

Captain
Harris, A. J. (Resigned 1863)
Wood, John H. (Killed at Jonesboro)


First Lieutenant
Jones, Alexander
Kilgore, Alfred


Second Lieutenant
Kilgore, Alfred
Madden, J. C.
Wood, John H.


Third Lieutenant
Burrus, J. C. (Killed at Perryville)
Hyde, J. J.
Thompson

Company K, Known as the Enfield Rifles

Captain
Sale, John B. (Promoted to Judge Advocate, the staff of General Bragg)
Sanders, W. H.
Snowden, A. V. (Killed at Lookout Mountain)


First Lieutenant
Evans, William B. (Resigned February 1863)
Sanders, W. H.


Second Lieutenant
McMillan, W. A. (Captured at Chickamauga)
Powell, Andrew G.
Sanders, W. H.
Snowden, A. V.


Third Lieutenant
Snowden, A. V.

Company L, Known as the Twiggs Rifles

Captain
Griffin, H. B.


First Lieutenant
Hawkins, T. R.
Johnston, S. M. (Wounded at Lookout Mountain)
Welch, William


Second Lieutenant
Johnston, S. M.
McInnis, J. M.
Thompson, J. G. (Died in service)


Third Lieutenant
Krebs, H. E.
Welch, William


First Sergeant
Baptiste, Antonio (Died at Murfreesboro)

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