Third Generation


12. Arthur C Peters8,17,29 was born in 1834 in Anderson County, Tennessee.

He appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Arthur 16 m w farmer TN attended school.

He appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee. 325-325 Peters Arthur 24 $3000/400 TN, Urany 30, William H. 3, Susan M. 1.

Arthur died on 4 January 1864 in Anderson County, Tennessee.20 A. C. Peters was on the 1862 Anderson County tax list, and his wife Urana Prudence Scarbrough was on the 1864 Anderson County tax list with the same acreage. According to his military record, Arthur C. Peters served in Company E 8th Tennessee Infantry (Union) in the Civil War, and died of disease at home in Anderson County, 6 Jan 1864. He enlisted 1 Jan 1863, and was mustered in on 30 Jun 1863.

Arthur C. Peters Civil War Record
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p.1 (cover sheet)

Peters, Arthur C.
Co E, 8 Tennessee Inf.
Private Private

Card Numbers

9053585
9047604
9054241
9047853
9054292
9047634
9047943
9054337
9053632
9054387
9053669
9053742
9053734
9054127

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p.2 (roll card)

P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Priv., Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tenn Inf.*

Age 28 years

Appears on

Company Muster Roll

of the organization named above. Roll dated
Camp Nelson, Ky June 3, 1863
Muster in to date Jan. 1, 1863
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Joined for duty and enrolled
When Jan. 1, 1863
Where Clinton, Tenn.
Period 3 years
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Remarks


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p.3 (roll card)

P 8 Inf Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co A, 5 Reg't Tenn. Inf.
Age ___ years
Appears on a
Detachment Muster-in Roll
of the organization named above. Roll dated
Lexington, Ky, May 5, 1863
Muster-in to date Jane 10, 1862
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Joined for duty and enrolled:
When Jan 10, 1862
Where Camp Dick Robinson
Period 3 years
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Remarks ???? detached ????


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p.4 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. F, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Age ____ years
Appears on
Company Muster Roll
for Oct. 31, 62 to Apr 30, 1863
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Joined for duty and enrolled:
When Jan 10, 1863
Where Anderson Co., Tenn
Period 3 years
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Mustered in:
When Jane 10, 1863
Where Anderson Co
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Present or absent absent
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks On Detached service
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p.5 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. __, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Detachment Muster Roll
of the organization named above,
for Oct 30/62 to Apr 30, 1863
Station Camp Dick Robinson, Ky
Present or absent, Absent
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks On Detached service
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p.6 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. F, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for May and June, 1863
Present or absent ________________
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Transferred
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p.7 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't Tennessee Inf.
Age 28 years
Appears on a
Detachment Muster Roll
of the organization named above. Roll dated
Camp Nelson, Key June 3, 1862
Muster-in to date, June 30, 1863
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Joined for duty and enrolled:
When Jan 1st, 1863
Where Clinton, Tenn
Period 3 years
Remarks
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p.8 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. __, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Detachment Muster Roll
of the organization named above
for May & June, 1863
Station Camp Nelson, Ky
Present or absent ________________
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Transferred
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p.9 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. F, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for Jul and Aug, 1863
Present or absent ________________
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Transferred to Co. E
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p.10 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for July and Aug, 1863
Present or absent Present
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks
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p.11 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. F, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for September, 1863
Present or absent ________________
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Transferred to Co. G
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p.12 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for Sept. & Oct, 1863
Present or absent Present
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks
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p.13 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for Nov & Dec, 1863
Present or absent Absent
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Sick in Hospit
al Knoxville, Tenn.
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p.14 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Appears on a
Company Muster Roll
for Jan & Feb, 1864
Present or absent ________________
Stoppage $____ for _____
Due Gov't $____ for _____
Remarks Died at home Jany
4 64
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p.15 (roll card)
P 8 Tenn
Arthur C. Peters
Pvt, Co. E, 8 Reg't East Tennessee Inf.
Age 28 years
Appears on Co. Muster-out Roll, dated
Camp ??? NC, June 30, 1865
Muster-out to date ______, 1865
Last paid to June 30, 1863
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Clothing amount:
Never settled _____, 186_, drawn since $____
Due soldier $______, due U.S. $_____
Am't for cloth'g in kind or money adv'd $24.90
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Due U.S. for arms, equipments, &c., $_____
Bounty paid $____, due $ 00.00
Remarks; Died of disease
at home Anderson
Co. Tenn Jan 4/64
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p.16

Peters, Arthur C.
P, Co E, 8 Reg't Tenn. Inf.
3 Enclosures
Final Statements 1
Pris. of War Record 1
Death or Effects 1
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p.17

Final Statement
of
Arthur C. Peters
8 E Reg't of Tennessee

Died at his home
of Pneumonia Jan 4/64
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p.18

I certify on honor, that Arthur C. Peters a private of
Lt. Bible Company E of the 8 Regiment of Tennessee
VOLUNTEERS, of the State of Tennessee, born in Anderson County, State
of Tennessee, aged 28 years; 6 feet -- inches high; dark complexion,
black eyes, black hair, and by occupation a Farmer, having joined the company
on its original organization at Camp Nelson Ky, and enrolled in it at the muster into
the service of the United States at Camp Nelson, on the 30 day
of June, 1865, (or was mustered in service by Capt. Hale
_______, at Camp Nelson, on the 30 day of June
1863 to serve in the Regiment,) for the term of three years
and having served HONESTLY and FAITHFULLY with his Company in Said Regt


to the present date, is by reason of Death died
at home on the 4th day of January 1864
his effects with his wife
The said Arthur C. Peters was last paid by Paymaster
Maj. Ballard to include the 30 day of June, 1863, and has
pay due him from that time to the present date; he is entitled to pa and subsistence for
TRAVELING to place of enrollment and whatever other allowances are authorized to volunteer
soldiers, or militia, so discharged. He has received $20.52 dollars,
advanced by the United States on account of CLOTHING.
There is to be from him, on account of the State of ______, or other


authorities for CLOTHING, &c., received on entering service, _______ dollars; also
for the expenses of SUBSISTENCE for TRAVELING from place of enrollment to the place of rendezvous,
amounting to ______ dollars; and on account of the United States for EXTRA
CLOTHING received in kind from ___________________ and for other
stoppages, viz:
_____________________________________________________
_________________________ amounting to _____________ dollars;
and that he has been SUBSISTED for TRAVELING to his place of enrollment, up to the ____
______, 186_
He is indebted to _______________ SUTLER ___________ dollars.
He is indebted to _______________ LAUNDRESS ________ dollars.

Given in Duplicate, at Knoxville, this 7 day of March, 1864.
Samuel Bible
1st Lt.
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p.19

Inventory of the effects of Arthur C. Peters late
a private of Lt. Samuel Bible Company E of
the 8 regiment of Tennessee Volunteers, who was enrolled as
a private at Clinton in the State of Tennessee on
the 1 day of January 1863, and mustered into the service of the United
States as a private on the 30th day of June 1863, at Camp Nelson Ky
in Company E, 8 Regiment of Tennessee Volunteers, so serve 3
years or during the war; he was born in Anderson County in the State
of Tennessee; he was 28 years of age, 6 feet ___ inches
high, dark complexion, black eyes, black hair, and by occupation, when enrolled,
a farmer; he died in Anderson County, at
home on the 4 day of January 1864, by
reason of Pneumonia.

(there was no inventory listed)

I CERTIFY, ON HONOR, that the above inventory comprises the effects of Private
Arthur C. Peters, deceased and that the effects are in the hands
of his family at home
_______ to be disposed of by a Council of Administration.
__________________________
(DUPLICATES.) Samuel Bible
1st Lt
Station: Knoxville Commanding the Company
Date: March 7, 1864

Arthur C Peters and Urana Prudence (Urany or Raney) Scarborough were married on 19 June 1856 in Anderson County, Tennessee.29 Issued 19th June 1856, Arthur Peters to Urany P. Bonham; Married June 19th 1856 Arthur Peters to U. P. Bonham, J. L. Fowler, M.G. (John L. Fowler was a Methodist Minister).

Urana Prudence (Urany or Raney) Scarborough2,8,17,29,30,31 was born on 17 July 1827 in Anderson County, Tennessee.30 Urana Prudence Scarbrough born July 17th in the Year of our Lord 1827 at 12 o'clock .

Arthur C Peters and Urana Prudence (Urany or Raney) Scarborough had the following children:

54

i.

William H Peters was born about 1857 in [Anderson County], Tennessee. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 3.

55

ii.

Susan M Peters was born about 1859 in [Anderson County], Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Anderson County, Tennessee.