Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant (date unknown).
Promotions:
* Capt (As of Co. G 27th AR Infantry)
"B" Co. AR 1st Infantry
"G" Co. AR 27th Infantry 2/1/C dropped Nov. 18, 1863

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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Barney Ford, Lt. Col., elected August 27, 1864, Ford's Battalion, Freeman's Brigade, Shelby's Division, Price's Army, Trans-Mississippi Department, born in Tennessee, appointed from Arkansas

Elected 1st Lieutenant, Lt. Shaler's Reg't, Co. G, 5th (Tappan's) Brigade, Price's Division, from Independence County, Arkansas

Assigned to duty, October 1, 1863, Capt. 3rd Co., Shaler Regt. Ark. Inf.

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Headquarters Tappan's Brigade
Price's Division
Camp Bragg, Nov. 18, 1863

General Orders No. 39

Capt. Barney Ford, Co. G. Shaler's Infantry P. A. C. S. having deserted his command while at Camp Mitchell is hereby dropped from the Roll.

By order of
Brig. Genl Tappan

M317: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas

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Barney Ford, Lt. Col., Ford's Battalion [Missouri Cavalry], appears as a signature to a Parole of POWs belonging to the Army of the Northern Sub-District of Arkansas, and surrendered on the 11th day of May, 1865, by Brig. Gen'l M. Jeff Thomason, paroled at Jacksonport, Arkansas, June 5, 1865

M322: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Missouri