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Izard County, Arkansas
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James Knox Polk Black In Civil War
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In 1861 James K. P. Black enlisted in Company K, Boon's First Battalion of Cavalry.
J. K. P. Black also served in the 3rd Battalion Missouri Cavalry and Company I, 27th Regiment Arkansas Infantry.
He was engaged in the battles of Elkhorn, Iuka, Corinth, and was sick during the siege of Vicksburg. He came west after the surrender of that place and joined Capt. McCabel's Cavalry.
James K. P. Black was captured on the Saline River in Arkansas, and taken to Rock Island, Illinois, where he was kept over a year before being exchanged. He was paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana, June 8, 1865.
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