The Jasper Grays was organized and mustered into the State service on April 21st, 1861 in the town of Paulding, Mississippi. On 21 May 1861, Company F was "ordered into active service" and instructed to "proceed forthwith to Corinth, Mississippi, to the camp of instruction there established." On May 27th 1861, the Jasper Grays was designated as Company F, 16th Mississippi Infantry. In July 1861, the 16th Mississippi was ordered to Virginia where they became a part of the Army of Northern Virginia.

[Source: List of names: "Jasper Grays" website. www.rootsweb.com/~msjasper/roster.htm. Used by permission of webmaster.
                Supplemental Information: D. Shepherd (extracted from Compiled Service Records microfilm of National Archives.)]

Acker, W. P.; Pvt.; Enlisted 6/17/61; Discharged at Swift Run Gap, Va., 5/5/62, being under 18 yrs age.
Adams. C. R.; 3rd Sergt.; Age 18; Enlistment extended for two years or the war 2/5/62; Sent to hospital 4/22/62; Absent on indulgence furlough of 30 days from 8/25/63; Returned to duty 9/27/63; no further record.
Akin, Joseph W.; Surgeon.
Alexander, J.; Mustered in 5/27/61; Age 33; Sent to hospital sick 4/22/62; Discharged at Port Republic, Va., 6/16/62, over 35 years of age.
Anderson, Joel; Pvt.
Anderson, Norvell.; Pvt.; mustered in 5/27/61; Age 21; Taken prisoner at Spotslyvania, Va., 5/12/64; POW at Belle Plains Landing, Ft. Delaware, 5/21/64; exchanged 9/18/64; Died of disease in hospital at Richmond, Va., 10/4/64.
Anderson, Greenbury M.; Pvt.; Mustered in 5/27/61; Age 22; Detailed as teamster 8/19/62 until 9/64; Driver forage wagon.
Arledge, William M.; Pvt.; mustered in 5/27/61; Age 18; Sent to hospital in richmond 10/3/61; Discharged from Richmond Hospital about 12/1/61; No formal notice sent to Company; No further record.
Arledge, Isaac D. S.; Pvt; Mustered in 6/8/61; Age 24; Died at Camp E. K. Smith near Centrefille, Va., 12/13/61 of Typhoid Pneumonia.
Armstrong, Joseph; Pvt; Substituted for F. L. Keown 9/10/63; Deserted 10/8/63 near Orange C. H., Va.; No further record.
Baker, John; Pvt.; Mustered in 6/8/61; Deserted 8/1/64; no further record.
Bankston, Daniel O.; Pvt.; Enlisted 3/3/62 at Paulding; Absent at hospital as nurse 8/62; Detailed as Provost guard, 12/62; Deserted 2/26/64 near Rapidan, Va.
Bankston, Thomas. J.; Pvt.; Mustered in 4/27/61 at Paulding; subsequently listed as 1st Lt.
Barksdale, Ira H.; Pvt.; Mustered in 3/3/62 at Paulding; Died in hospital at Lynchburg, Va., 5/2/62 of pneumonia.
Bergen, P.
Beville, R. M.
Bingham, C.
Bishop, John
Bodie, G. W.
Boulton, C. M.
Brady, _____
Brannon, S. K.
Breithampt, J.
Bridges, W.
Bridges, J. C. C.
Brown, J. W.
Bruce, W. W.
Burns, O.
Byrd, R. A.
Cain, H. F.
Cain, Thos.
Cain, W. F.
Caldwell, Wm.
Carr, J. H.
Carter, John
Chandler, T. L.
Clark, J. B.
Clark, John
Connor, W.
Craven, John R.
Craven, Jas. R.
Crawford, John
Daly, John
Daniels, J. G.
Davis, John
Davis, W. M.
Dolan, I.
Donald, W. A.
Downs, J. M.
Downs, W. J.
Downs, Marion
Duke, B. F.
Duke, D. L.; Lt.
Duke, D. L.; Capt.
Ellis, G. E.
Erwin, G. W.
Everett, B. F.
Everett, Sam
Fatheree, J. W.
Fatheree, F. P.
Fewox,J. M.
Gandy
Gibson, J. A.
Gough, A. P.
Gray
Grayson, C.
Grayson, T. W.; Lt.
Green, I. H.
Hair, G.W.
Hankins, P. O.
Harper, J. H.
Harris, J. C.
Heidlelberg, G. C.
Hopkins, John
Hopkins, R. H.
Howard, Jones
Hudson, Eli
James, R. H.
James, R. W.
James, Wm.
Jennings, C. A.; Lt.
Jones, D. M.
Jones, O. C.; Lt.
Keeton, G. W.
Keily, P.
Keith, J. W.
Keown, R. L.
Kidd, Wm.
Killen, G. W.
Langham, A.; Capt.
Lawless, T. J.; Capt.
Lawless, J. W.; Capt
Lee, W. W.; Lt.
Lee, J. N., Capt.
Lightsey, R. J.; Lt.
Linder, J. L.; Lt.
Lindsey, J. W.
Loper, P. M.; Lt.
Loper, J. S.; Lt.
Markham, J. G.; Lt.
McCormick, J. E.
McCormick, F. M.
McCormick, J. F.
McCormick, J. U.
McCraney, J. T.
McCraney, M.
McCurdy, C.
McDevitt, J. A.
McDevitt, J. A.
McDonald, D. S.
McDonald, B. E.
McDonald, W. P.
McDonald, H. A.
McKinatry, J. T.
McMickle, H. V.
McNeil, M. E. T.
McPhail, Isaac
Mears, John; Lt.
Miller, J. H.; Lt.
Minton, James; Lt.
Moody, J. W.
Morgan, W. N.:Lt.
Morris, R. C.
Morris, James
Morris, W. B.; Lt.
Morris, S. J.; Lt.
Mounger, U. M.
Mulan, P.
Mullins, P.
Mulvey, P.
Myer, A. B.
Neely, James
O'Brien, Mike
O'Flinn, Tim
Odom, A.
Oldham, J. W.
Olliphant, J. W.
Orr, O. J.
Overstreet, T. J.
Owens, Henry
Parker, J. F.
Pearce, G. W.
Purdue, W. M.; Lt.
Rambo, J. R.
Read, R. M.
Reeves, Isaac N.
Register, G. S.
Reynolds, J. P.
Robinson, A. P.
Robinson, Alex
Rogers, Seth
Searcy
Selby, G. W.
Shannon, J. J.; Capt.
Sharman, C. I.
Shephard, Wm.
Skehan, Wm.
Smith, J. B.
Smith, P. C.
Smith, Sam
Smith, A. B.
Smith, Hector
Smith, T. L.
Smith, J. E.
Smith, W. B.
Snell, J. M.
Starling, T. I.
Steele, J. J. V.
Stillman, C. H.
Talbot, N.
Taylor, J. A.
Taylor, H. L.
Terral, E. Y.; Lt.
Thompson, W. C.
Thompson, J. B.
Traylor, J. J.
Turner, M. G.
Turner, Allen
Ulmer, J. W.
Walton, J. J.; Capt
Walton, J. J.; Lt.
Watkins, R. M.
Welborn, J. E.
Whitley, H. J.
Whitten, Jesse
Willingham, C. J.
Wilson, C. H.; Lt.
Yarber, James
Young, John

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