27th Virginia Infantry
Bibliographic References - U.S. Army Military History Institute
Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 4: Virginia. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1987. 1295 p. E484C65.1987v4. Contains numerous, scattered references to Virginia units.
Crute, Joseph H., Jr.; Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent Pr, 1987. Ref. See pp. 375-76 (2 photocopied pages) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Fonerden, C.A.; A Brief History of the Military Career of Carpenter's Battery, From Its Organization as a Rifle Company Under the Name of the Alleghany Roughs to the Ending of the War Between the States. New Market, VA: Henkel, 1911. 78 p. E58l.8.CAR.F65.
McAllister, James G.; Sketch of Captain Thompson McAllister, Co. A, 27th Virginia Regiment. Petersburg, VA: Fenn & Owen, 1896. 39 p. E58lM3M33.
Reidenbaugh, Lowell; 27th Virginia Infantry. Lynchburg, VA: Howard, 1993. 191 p. E581.5.27th.R45.1993.
Sifakis, Stewart; Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia. NY: Facts on File, 1992. pp. 210-12 (2 photocopied pages). E581S53.1992. (Unit organizational history).
Wallace, Lee A., Jr.; A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865. Lynchburg, VA: Howard, 1986. pp. 110-11 (1 photocopied page). E581.4W35.1986. (Brief unit history).
Welsh, John P. & James; "A House Divided: The Civil War Letters of a Virginia Family." VA Mag of Hist & Biography 59 (1951): pp. 397- 422 (26 photocopied pages). Per. (James served in 78th IL).
The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
Garibaldi, John (letters) - BrakeColl
Hileman, Daniel & Philip C. (Letters) - LeighColl Bk l7: 40, 49, 5l, 53 & 59
Rollins, C.A. (Gettyburg account) - BrakeColl
Wade, Algernon S. (Letters) - LeighColl Bk 33A
