Co. "E" (Cherokee County; initial muster at Camp Shorter, near Loachapoka, AL, 30 April 1862, by Colonel James M. Oliver, for three years or duration of the war)
Officers:
CAMPBELL, James M., Capt (promoted, Major; KIA, Spotsylvania || Brewer; Burton; Oates)
COBB, Lemuel, Lt., Capt.
GASKIN, J. A., Capt. (killed, 30 Sept 64)
SAVAGE, Robert R., 1st Lt., Capt. (resigned, 12 Nov 62 || Burton; Oates)
SWAN, Joseph N., 1st Lt. (resigned, 4 March 64)
BRANDON, Frank T. J., 2nd Lt., Capt. (resigned, 30 July 63, or 1 Sept 63, to become regimental chaplain || Brewer; Burton; Oates)
GAYLER, Francis M., 2nd Lt.
RAY, Andrew, 2nd Lt. (KIA, 4 July 63)
HOOD, Joseph N., 3rd Lt., Capt. (wounded, Chickamauga; resigned, 8 March 64 || Burton)
BARCKLEY, Jasper, 1st Sgt. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
TOMLIN, Amos F., 1st Sgt.
BROWN, William A., 2nd Sgt.
JOHNSON, Alwin W. [Alwin N.?], 4th Sgt.
HIGH, William P., 5th Sgt.
McCAUGHREN [McCAUGHREW?], John C., 2nd Sgt. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
MITCHELL, Edward P., 4th Sgt. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
WARREN, Moses M., 3rd Sgt.
GIER [GEER?], Jasper A., 1st Cpl.
ADRIAN [ADARINE?], John G., 2nd Cpl., 2nd Lt. (KIA, Gettysburg, 2 July 63)
MORRISON [MORNSON?], James A., 3rd Cpl.
NAUGHER, Robert N., 4th Cpl.
Privates:
ACKER, William A. (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 23; paroled, Appomattox; living, 1907)
BEDWELL, John W. (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL)
BISHOP, James L. (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 41; died of disease, 10 April 63)
BISHOP, Jeremiah [Jamiah?] (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 34; KIA, The Wilderness)
BLAKEMORE [BLACKMORE?], Henry J. enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 32; captured, Gettysburg; residence: Sterling, AL)
BORING, David C. (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 22; residence: Alpine, GA)
BRADFORD, John (enlisted, 30 April 62, Cedar Bluff, AL, aged 38; KIA, Sharpsburg, 17 Sept 62)
CAMPBELL, James H. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
CAMPBELL, William
CANNON, John M.
CANNON, Thomas
CHANDLER, William H. [William A.?] (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
COBB, Lemuel
COBB, Thomas J. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
COKER, James M. P.
COLEY, Job
CORNELIUS, John B.
CRUMPTON, Noah S.
DAVENPORT, Robert F.
DAVIS, Jonathan M.
DOBBS, George A.
EARP, Mathew, Fifer
FORTENBERRY, Elias
GARRISON, William C.
GASKIN [GASTON?], James A.
GAYLOR, Francis M. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
GAYLOR, William J. [W. I.?] (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
GHILSON, Hughes
GILLEY, Jesse
GOBER, James A.
GRAHAM, Francis M.
HAWKINS, Amos M.
HICKMAN, Thomas J., Drummer
HIGH, Andrew J.
HIGHETT, Jesse
HUGHES, Ghilson
JACK, Patrick
JOHNSON, James A.
JOHNSON, Robert N.
KELL[E]Y, Archibald A. [-2 July 1862] (died of disease, near Richmond VA; burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA, Confederate Soldiers Section "m", plot 154)
LANE, Jesse
McCAUGHREN [McCAUGHREW?], Robert A.
McKERLEY [McCURLEY?], David (wounded and captured, Gettysburg; died of wounds, 8 Sept 63 || NARA)
McLEROY, William J.
McWHORTER, Abbott M.
MADDOX [MADDUX?], Moses W.
MITCHELL, Edward P.
MORELAND, Henry H. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
NORTON, Isaac Marion (enlisted, Cedar Bluff, AL, 13 Aug 62; wounded, 2nd Manassas, and sent to hospital in Lynchburg; deserted, Morristown, TN, 21 Jan 64, for birth of 1st child, and returned, 18 Aug 64 surrendered, Appomattox and paroled || Burton)
OWENS, John
PARR, Leonard
PARR, Pleasant H.
PARSON, Joseph B.
PAYTON, Thomas
PERDY, William A.
PENNY, Riley M.
PENNY, William A.
PERDY, William J.
PHARR, Pleasant H.
PRICE, John W.
PRICKETT, Joel H.
PRUETT, James L.
RAY, Andrew
RAY, William Thomas [-11 April 1911] (burial: Ray Family Cemetery, Goshen, AL)
RICH, Oliver P.
ROACH, William M.
SANDERS, Joseph
SAN[D]FORD, Henry P.
SINCLAIR, Leonard R.
SMITH, Isaac M.
SMITH, John S.
SNODGRASS, William D.
SPARKS, S. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
SWAN, Joseph N.
TRAMMELL, Thomas
TRAYWICK, Jackson
UNDERWOOD, William
WADE, William B.
WALKER, Ethan C.
WEEMS, Asa
WEEMS, Joel
WESTBROOK[S], Pickney A.
WESTBROOK[S], Sebastian R.
WHITE, Payton H.
WILKEY, William M. (paroled, Appomattox || Burton)
WITT, John
WITT, Pleasant F.
WODE, William B.
WOODWARD, William
YOUNG, Charles
Sources of roster information:
Information for this roster of the Forty-seventh Alabama Infantry Regiment is taken from several sources, but primarily from Joseph Q. Burton's Historical Sketches of the Forty-Seventh Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.. All sources, other than the National Archives and Records Service [Compiled Service] records, may be considered secondary sources and therefore subject to error. Corrections to the roster are welcomed, so long as a source of information is provided.