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Confederate Regiments

 * 1st Brigade, Texas Confederate                                                                                                                         "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. 2 1st Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Crump's) Confederate Texas "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

3 1st Battalion, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-1864) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

4 1st Battalion, Texas Infantry (Speight's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

5 1st Battalion, Texas Infantry State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

6 1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Burnett's) Confederate Texas

1st Battalion Sharpshooters completed its organization in Grayson County, Texas, during the spring of 1862. It moved east of the Mississippi River, was assigned to Maxey's Brigade in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, and took part in the Vicksburg operations. On December 17, 1863, it was reported that the unit had been transported back across the river in small groups between Federal naval patrols. It then served in the Trans-Mississippi Department and sometime during the spring of 1864 was mounted. The battalion went on to participate in various conflicts in Arkansas and the Indian Territory, and for a time was on provost duty at Marshall, Texas. It probably surrendered at Doaksville, Indian Territory on June 23, 1865. Major James Burnet was in command.

7 1st Regiment, Texas Rangers Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

8 1st Regiment, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

9 1st Regiment, Texas Heavy Artillery Confederate Texas

1st Heavy Artillery Regiment was organized at Galveston, Texas, during the winter of 1861-1862 using the 3rd Texas Artillery Battalion as its nucleus. The unit served in the Trans-Mississippi Department primarily at Galveston and along the upper Texas coast. Company F was stationed at Sabine Pass during September, 1863, and was prominent in the surrender of two Federal gunboats, the Sachem and Clifton. In April, 1864, it was stationed at Galveston Island with 23 officers and 462 men, and in April, 1865, there were 430 present for duty. The regiment was included in the surrender on June 2. Its commanders were Colonel Joseph J. Cook, Lieutenant Colonel John H. Manly, and Major Edward Von Harten.

10 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

1st (Buchel's) Cavalry Regiment was organized at Carreicetas Lake on the Rio Grande River during the early spring of 1862. It was formed by consolidating Yager's 3rd and Taylor's 8th Texas Cavalry Battalions. The men were from San Antonio, Fredericksburg, Marshall, and Belton, and Jackson and DeWitt counties. The unit was attached to H.Bee's and Bagby's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, fought at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, then skirmished in Louisiana. It was included in the surrender on June 2, 1865. The field officerswere Colonel Augustus Buchel, Lieutenant Colonel William O. Yager, and Major Robert A. Myers.

11 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry (McCulloch's) (1st Mounted Riflemen) Confederate Texas

1st (McCulloch's) Regiment Mounted Rifles was organized with about 1,000 men in May, 1861, and served in the Department of Texas on the frontier. In April, 1862, the unit was reduced to five companies and redesigned the 8th Texas Cavalry Battalion. Its commanders were Colonel Henry E. McCulloch, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas C. Frost, and Majors James B. Barry and Ed. Burleson.

12 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Yager's) (1st Mounted Rifles) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

13 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

14 1st Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

1st Infantry Regiment was assembled at Richmond, Virginia, in August, 1861, with ten companies from Marion, Cass, Polk, Houston, Harrison, Tyler, Anderson, Cherokee, Sabine, San Augustine, Newton, and Nacogdoches counties. Later two companies from Galveston and Trinity County were added to the command. Part of Hood's Texas Brigade, it served under Generals Hood, J.B. Robertson, and J.Gregg. The regiment fought with the Army of Northern Virginia from Seven Pines to Cold Harbor except when it was detached with Longstreet at Suffolk, Chickamauga, and Knoxville. It was involved in the Petersburg siege north and south of the James River and later the Appomattox Campaign. This unit had 477 effectives in April, 1862 and lost eighty-two percent of the 226 engaged at Sharpsburg and more than twenty percent of the 426 at Gettysburg. It surrendered with 16 officers and 133 men. The field officers were Colonels Frederick S. Bass, Hugh McLeod, Alexis T. Rainey, and Louis T. Wigfall; Lieutenant Colonels Harvey H. Black, Albert G. Clopton, R.J. Harding, and P.A. Work; and Majors Matt. Dale and John R. Woodward.

15 1st Regiment, Texas Infantry State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

16 1st Regiment, Texas Mounted Reserve Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

17 1st Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Edgar's Company) Confederate Texas

Edgar's Battery, recruited in San Antonio, was organized in July, 1861. The unit was assigned to the Trans-Mississippi Department and participated in numerous conflicts in Louisiana. During the Red River Campaign its guns and 4 officers and 45 men were captured. After being exchanged it was placed in the 4th Artillery Battalion and was near Natchitoches when the department surrendered in June, 1865. Captain William Edgar was in command.

18 2nd Battalion, Texas Cavalry State Toops (6 Months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

19 2nd Regiment, Texas Rangers Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

20 2nd Regiment, Texas Reserves Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

21 2nd Regiment, Texas Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

22 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

23 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (2nd Mounted Rifles) Confederate Texas

2nd Cavalry Regiment, about 1,200 strong, was organized in May, 1861, under the designation of the 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles. It was reorganized in April, 1862, as the 2nd Cavalry Regiment. The men were recruited in San Antonio, Houston, Marshall, and Beeville, and the counties of Anderson, Houston, Nacogdoches, and Cherokee. Serving in the Trans-Mississippi Department, it was active in various conflicts in the New Mexico Territory and Louisiana, then saw action in the defense of Galveston. In November, 1862, the unit totalled 752 effectives, had 19 officers and 167 men in July, 1864, and about 150 present in April, 1865. Although it was included in the surrender on June 2, it had previously disbanded. The field officers were Colonels John S. Ford and Charles L. Pyron; Lieutenant Colonels John R. Baylor and James Walker; and Majors John Donelson, Matthew Nolan, William A. Spencer, and Edward Waller, Jr.

24 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

25 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

2nd Infantry Regiment [also called 2nd Texas Sharpshooters] was organized by J.C. Moore during the summer of 1861. Many of the men were from Houston and Galveston. After serving in the Department of Texas, it moved east of the Mississippi River and fought at Shiloh, Corinth, and Hatchie Bridge. Later it was assigned to Moore's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. Under this command it was active at Snyder's Bluff and surrendered with the forces at Vicksburg on July 4, 1863. Its casualties during the campaign were 38 killed, 73 wounded, 15 missing, and 11 died of sickness of the 468 engaged. After being exchanged, only 29 were present as the majority of the men had returned to Texas. Later it was reorganized and in April, 1864, stationed at Galveston Island, there were 18 officers and 190 men fit for duty. That summer it suffered from a yellow fever epidemic but went on to participate in the defense of Galveston. In April, 1865, it contained 395 effectives but disbanded before the surrender on June 2. The field officers were Colonels Noble L. McGinnis, John C. Moore, William P. Rogers, and Ashbel Smith; Lieutenant Colonels William C. Timmins and J.F. Ward; and Majors Xavier B. Debray, George W.L. Fly, and Hal. G. Runnels.

26 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

27 2nd Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

28 3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Kirby's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

29 3rd Battalion, Texas Cavalry (3rd Battalion Mounted Rifles) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

30 3rd Battalion, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

31 3rd Regiment, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

32 3rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (South Kansas-Texas Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

3rd Cavalry Regiment, organized at Dallas, Texas, in June, 1861, contained men recruited at Marshall, Henderson, Ladonia, Greenville, and Dallas. It was also called "South Kansas-Texas Regiment" probably because it was organized to serve in Kansas. It fought at Wilson's Creek and in October, 1861 had 38 officers and 669 men present for duty. Later the unit fought at Chustenahlah and Elkhorn Tavern, then moved east of the Mississippi River. After participating in the Battles of Iuka and Corinth, it was assigned to Ross' Brigade and served with the Army of Tennessee during the Atlanta Campaign. The regiment skirmished in Tennessee and ended the war in Mississippi attached to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. It was included in the surrender on May 4, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Robert H. Cumby, Elkanah Greer, and Hinchie P. Mabry; Lieutenant Colonels Giles S. Boggess and Walter P. Lane; and Majors J.J.A. Barker, George W. Chilton, and Absalom B. Stone.

33 3rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit

34 3rd Regiment, Texas State Cavalry (Richardson's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit

35 3rd Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

3rd Infantry Regiment completed its organization during the fall of 1861. Some of its members were recruited at Austin and San Antonio. It served along the Texas coast at various points and in October, 1862, totalled 648 effectives. Because the regiment never saw any action, during the latter part of the war morale deteriorated. It disbanded before the Trans-Mississippi Department surrendered in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Philip N. Luckett, Lieutenant Colonels Augustus Buchel and Edward F. Gray, and Major John H. Kampmann.

36 3rd Regiment, Texas Infantry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

37 4th Brigade, Texas Confederate Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

38 4th Battalion, Texas Artillery (Shea's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

39 4th Battalion, Texas Infantry (6 months, 1861-62) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

40 4th Regiment, Texas Rangers Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

41 4th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (4th Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

4th Cavalry Regiment was organized with about 1,000 men during the late summer of 1861. Its members were from Gonzales, San Antonio, Bonham, Austin, Livinston, Crockett, and Alto, and Milam and Parker counties. The unit served in the Army of New Mexico, then was assigned to Green's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department. It saw action in numerous conflicts in Louisiana and reported 28 casualties at Cox's Plantation and 6 at Bayou Bourbeau. The unit was ordered to Hampstead, Texas, during the spring of 1865 and soon disbanded. The field officers were Colonels William P. Hardeman and James Reily, Lieutenant Colonels G. J. Hampton and William R. Scurry, and Majors Charles M. Mesueur and Henry W. Raguet.

42 4th Regiment, Texas Cavalry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

43 4th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

4th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Richmond, Virginia. Its members were recruited in the counties of Goliad, Travis, Robertson, Falls, Guadalupe, McLennan, Bexar, Grimes, Walker, Hill, Montgomery, Freestone, Navarro, Ellis, and Henderson. It became part of Hood's Texas Brigade and served under Generals Hood, J.B. Robertson, and J. Gregg. The 4th participated in the campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia from Seven Pines to Cold Harbor except when it was with Longstreet at Suffolk, Chickamauga, and Knoxville. It continued the fight in the Petersburg trenches north and south of the James River and in various conflicts around Appomattox. The regiment had 470 effectives in April, 1862 and lost fifty-four percent of the 200 engaged at Sharpsburg and more than twenty-five percent of the 415 at Gettysburg. On April 9, 1865, it surrendered 15 officers and 145 men. The field officers were Colonels John P. Bane, John B. Hood, John C.G. Key, and John Marshall; Lieutenant Colonels Benjamin F. Carter, Bradfute Warwick, and Clinton M. Winkler; and Majors William H. Martin and W.P. Townsend.

44 4th Regiment, Texas Reserve Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

45 4th Regiment, Texas Infantry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

46 4th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Van Dorn's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

47 5th Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

48 5th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (5th Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

5th Cavalry Regiment was formed at San Antonio, Texas, during the late summer of 1861 with about 1,000 officers and men. Most of its members were from Waco, San Antonio, Bonham, Weatherford, and Austin. After serving with the Army of New Mexico it was assigned to Green's, Hardeman's, and Debray's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. The regiment fought in Louisiana and reported 99 casualties at Cox's Plantation and 7 at Bayou Bourbeau. Later it moved to Huntsville, Texas, and disbanded before the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Thomas Green and Henry C. McNeill, Lieutenant Colonel Denman W. Shannon, and Majors Samuel A. Lockridge and Hugh A. McPhaill.

49 5th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

5th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Richmond, Virginia, in October, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Harris, Colorado, Leon, Walker, Montgomery, Washington, Jefferson, Liberty, Milam, Polk, and Trinity. As a part of Hood's Texas Brigade it served under Generals Hood, J.B. Robertson, and J. Gregg. The unit participated in the difficult campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia from Seven Pines to Cold Harbor except when it was with Longstreet at Suffolk, Chickamauga, and Knoxville. It fought in the Petersburg trenches north and south of the James River and around Appomattox. This regiment contained 341 effectives in April, 1862 and lost more than half of the 409 engaged at Gettysburg. It surrendered 12 officers and 149 men. The field officers were Colonels James J. Archer, Robert M. Powell, and Jerome B. Robertson; Lieutenant Colonels Walter B. Botts, King Bryan, and John C. Upton; and Majors Paul J. Quattlebaum, Jefferson C. Rogers, and David M. Whaley.

50 5th Regiment, Texas Infantry State Troops (6 months, 1863-64) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

5th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

52 6th Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Gould's) Confederate Texas

6th Cavalry Battalion was formed late in 1862 with about 400 officers and men. It was attached to the Trans-Mississippi Department and served in Texas and Louisiana until December, 1864. At that time the unit disbanded. Its commanders were Lieutenant Colonel Robert S. Gould and Major William W. Veser.

53 6th Battalion, Texas Infantry (Liken's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

54 6th Regiment, Texas Scouts Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

55 6th/15th (Consolidated) Regiment, Texas Volunteers Confederate Texas

6th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp McCulloch, Victoria, Texas, during the summer of 1861. Its members were raised in Austin, Victoria, and McKinney, and Matagorda County. Sent to Arkansas, the unit was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. Here the regiment had 53 men disabled of the 542 engaged. After being exchanged, it moved east of the Mississippi River. It was assigned to Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, and in September, 1863, consolidated with the 10th Infantry Regiment and the 15th Cavalry Regiment (dismounted). This command went on to participate in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Bentonville. It reported 20 killed, 95 wounded, and 28 missing of the 667 engaged at Chickamauga and totalled 642 men and 437 arms in December, 1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Robert S. Garland; Lieutenant Colonel Thomas S. Anderson; and Majors Rhoads Fisher, Alexander M. Haskell, and Alexander H. Phillips, Jr.

56 6th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Wharton, Stone's) Confederate Texas

6th Cavalry Regiment [also called 2nd Regiment] was organized with 1,150 men at Dallas, Texas, in September, 1861. Many of the men were from Dallas, McKinney, Waco, Austin, and Lancaster, and Bell County. The unit skirmished in the Indian Territory, fought at Elkhorn Tavern, then moved wast of the Mississippi River. It contained 803 effectives in the spring of 1862 and was dismounted during the battles at Corinth and Hatchie Bridge. Here the regiment reported 148 killed, wounded, or missing. Assigned to Ross' Brigade, it served with the Army of Tennessee during the Atlanta Campaign, was active in Tennessee, and ended the war in Mississippi attached to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonels Lawrence S. Ross, B. Warren Stone, and Jack Wharton; Lieutenant Colonels John S. Griffith and Peter F. Ross; and Robert M. White and Stephen B. Wilson.

57 6th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

6th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp McCulloch, Victoria, Texas, during the summer of 1861. Its members were raised in Austin, Victoria, and McKinney, and Matagorda County. Sent to Arkansas, the unit was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. Here the regiment had 53 men disabled of the 542 engaged. After being exchanged, it moved east of the Mississippi River. It was assigned to Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, and in September, 1863, consolidated with the 10th Infantry Regiment and the 15th Cavalry Regiment (dismounted). This command went on to participate in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Bentonville. It reported 20 killed, 95 wounded, and 28 missing of the 667 engaged at Chickamauga and totalled 642 men and 437 arms in December, 1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Robert S. Garland; Lieutenant Colonel Thomas S. Anderson; and Majors Rhoads Fisher, Alexander M. Haskell, and Alexander H. Phillips, Jr.

58 6th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

59 7th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (7th Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

7th Cavalry Regiment, about 1,000 strong, was organized at Victoria, Texas, during the summer of 1861. Many of the men were from San Antonio and Palestine, and Angelina County. After serving in the Army of New Mexico, the unit was assigned to Green's and Hardeman's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. It participated in various conflicts in Louisiana and reported 6 killed, 35 wounded, and 34 missing at Cox's Plantation, and 2 wounded at Bayou Bourbeau. The regiment was included in the surrender on June 2, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Arthur P. Bagby and William Steele; Lieutenant Colonels P. T. Herbert, Powhatan Jordan, and J. S. Sutton; and Major Gustave Hoffmann.

60 7th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Gregg's) Confederate Texas

7th Infantry Regiment, organized at Waco, Texas, during the early summer of 1861, contained men recruited at Waco, Gilmer, Marshall, and Fairfield, and in Freestone County. Sent to Tennessee it became part of the garrison at Fort Donelson and was captured in February, 1862. Exchanged and assigned to J. Gregg's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana, it fought at Raymond and Jackson. Later the unit was attached to J. Gregg's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It participated in the campaigns of the army from Chickamauga to Atlanta, moved with Hood into Tennessee, and was active in North Carolina. This regiment reported 20 killed and 39 wounded of the 305 at Fort Donelson, lost fifty-two percent of the 306 at Raymond, had 177 in action at Chickamauga, and totalled 170 men and 122 arms in December, 1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Hiram B. Granbury, John Gregg, and William L. Moody; Lieutenant Colonel Jeremiah M. Clough, and Major Khleber M. Van Zandt.

61 7th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

62 8th Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Taylor's Battalion, Mounted Rifles) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

63 8th Regiment, Texas Reserves Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

64 8th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Terry's) (1st Rangers) (8th Rangers) Confederate Texas

8th Cavalry Regiment, usually called Terry's Texas Rangers, was organized with 1,170 men at Houston, Texas, in Deptember, 1861. Its members were raised in Houston, Richmond, Columbus, Gonzales, and Wharton, and Bastrop County. The regiment was one of the hardest fighting cavalry units in the war. It was assigned to Wheeler's, Wharton's, and T. Harrison's Brigade, and fought at Shiloh, Murfreesboro, and Chickamauga. Later it was active in the Knoxville and Atlanta Campaigns, the defense of Savannah, and the campaign of the Carolinas. On April 26, 1865, it surrendered with about 30 men. The field officers were Colonels Gustave Cook, Thomas Harrison, Thomas S. Lubbock, Ben. Franklin Terry, and John A. Wharton; Lieutenant Colonels Samuel P. Christian, Marcus L. Evans, Stephen C. Ferrill, and John G. Walker; and Majors William R. Jarmon and Leander M. Rayburn.

65 8th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Hobby's) Confederate Texas

8th Infantry Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 by consolidating the 8th Texas Infantry Battalion and Shea's Texas Artillery Battalion. The unit contained one cavalry, four infantry, and five artillery companies, and served in the Trans-Mississippi Department. It confronted the Federals primarily in Texas but saw action at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill in Louisiana. In July, 1864, the regiment had 368 effectives and in April 1865, there were 294 present. However, only a handful surrendered on June 2. The field officers were Colonel A. M. Hobby, Lieutenant Colonels John Ireland and Daniel D. Shea, and Major John A. Vernon.

66 8th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

67 9th Battalion, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

68 9th Battalion, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

69 9th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Sims') Confederate Texas

9th Cavalry Regiment was organized with 1,050 men in Grayson County, Texas, during the late summer of 1861. Its members were recruited in Clarksville, Sherman, Mt. Pleasant, Avinger, and Paris. After participating in various conflicts in the Indian Territory, it moved east of the Mississippi River and in the spring of 1862, contained 657 effectives. Later it fought at Corinth and Hatchie Bridge and reported 19 killed, 57 wounded, and 41 missing. The regiment continued the fight in Mississippi, joined Ross' Brigade, then was active in the Atlanta Campaign and the operations in Tennessee. It ended the war in Mississippi attached to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonels Dudley W. Jones, William B. Sims, and N.W. Townes; Lieutenant Colonels Thomas G. Berry, J. N. Dodson, and William Quayle; and Major James C. Bates.

70 9th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Nichols') (6 months, 1861-62) Confederate Texas

9th (Nichol's) Infantry Regiment [also called 5th Regiment] was formed during the summer of 1861. Some of the men were from Galveston and La Grange. This was a six month command that served in the Department of Texas at Galveston. It was mustered out of service in March, 1862, but many of its members enlisted in Waul's Texas Legion. The field officers were Colonel E. B. Nichols, Lieutenant Colonel Josiah C. Massie, and Major Fred. Tate

71 9th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Maxey's) (Young's) Confederate Texas

9th (Maxey's) Infantry Regiment [also called 8th Regiment] was organized during September, 1861. The men were recruited in Galveston and Paris, and Titus, Llano, Collin, and Lamar counties. It moved east of the Mississippi River and saw action at Shiloh and Perryville. Later it was assigned to General P. Smith's and Extor's Brigade. It fought at Murfreesboro, served in Mississippi, then participated in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Nashville. Ordered to Alabama, it ended the war at Mobile. This regiment lost thirty percent of the 226 engaged at Shiloh and thirty-eight percent of the 323 at Murfreesboro. Few surrendered in May, 1865. Its commanders were Colonels Samuel B. Maxey, Wright A. Stanley, and William H. Young; Lieutenant Colonels William E. Beeson and Miles A. Dillard; and Majors James Burnet, W.M. Harrison, and James H. McReynolds.

72 9th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Lamar Artillery) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

73 10th Battalion, Texas State Cavalry (Martin's) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

74 10th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Locke's) Confederate Texas

10th Cavalry Regiment was organized with about 900 men during the late summer of 1861. Many of its members were recruited in the towns of Quitman and Tyler, and the counties of Upshur, Rusk, and Cherokee. For the first few months it served in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, then was dismounted after crossing the Mississippi River. After fighting at Richmond, the unit was assigned to General Ector's Brigade in the Army of Tennessee. It participated in numerous battles from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, endured Hood's winter operations in Tennessee, and aided in the defense of Mobile. This regiment totalled 565 effectives during the spring of 1862 and lost thirty-four percent of the 350 engaged at Murfreesboro. Very few surrendered on May 4, 1865. The field officers were Colonels James M. Barton and W.D. Craig, and Majors Wiley B. Ector and Hulum D. E. Redwine.

75 10th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Nelson's) Confederate Texas

10th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Waco, Texas, during the winter of 1861-1862. Many of its members were from Houston and Tyler, and Grimes, Freestone, San Augustine, and Washington counties. It served in the Department of Texas, then was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. Exchanged and reorganized, the unit was assigned to Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, and in September, 1863, consolidated with the 6th Infantry Regiment and the 15th Cavalry Regiment (dismounted). The command went on to participate in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Bentonville. It lost 20 killed, 95 wounded, and 28 missing at Chickamauga, and in December, 1863, totalled 642 men and 437 arms. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Roger Q. Mills and Allison Nelson, Lieutenant Colonel Robert B. Young, and Majors Seymour C. Brasher and John R. Kennard.

76 10th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

77 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) Confederate Texas

11th (Spaight's) Cavalry and Infantry Battalion, formerly the 6th Texas Infantry Battalion, was a mixed command organized with 400 men in April, 1862. The unit served in the Department of Texas, then was assigned to Hebert's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. During the spring of 1864 it merged into the 21st Texas Infantry Regiment. Lieutenant Colonel Ashley W. Spaight and Major J.S. Irvine were its officers.

78 11th Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

11th Cavalry Regiment was organized with 855 men at Camp Reeves, Grayson County, Texas, in May, 1861. Some of its members were from Clarksville and Mt. Pleasant, and Bowie County. This regiment, along with the 8th Texas Cavalry, was one of the best in Confederate service. It was active in the Indian Territory and Arkansas, then was dismounted when it arrived on the eastern side of the Mississippi River. After fighting at Richmond and Murfreesboro, it was remounted and assigned to Wharton's and T. Harrison's Brigade. The unit participated in the Chickamauga, Knoxville, and Atlanta campaigns, then was active in the defense of Savannah and the campaign of the Carolinas. It contained 599 officers and men in the spring of 1862 and reported 7 killed, 87 wounded, and 20 missing at Murfreesboro. Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Joseph M. Bounds, John C. Burks, James J. Diamond, Otis M. Messick, George R. Reeves, and William C. Young; Lieutenant Colonels Robert W. Hooks and Andrew J. Nicholson; and Majors H. F. Bone, John W. Mayrant, and John B. Puryear.

79 11th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Roberts') Confederate Texas

11th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Houston, Texas, during the winter of 1861-1862. Many of the men were recruited in the towns of Clarksville, Henderson, and Marshall, and the counties of Cherokee and Shelby. It was assigned to the Army of New Mexico, then served in H. Randal's and Maclay's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department. The unit skirmished in Louisiana and lost 4 killed, 15 wounded, and 32 missing at Bayou Bourdeau. During the Red River Campaign, Company A with 3 officers and 42 men was captured. It moved to Arkansas, fought at Jenkins' Ferry, then was stationed at Shreveport, Louisiana, and later Hemstead, Texas, where it disbanded in May, 1865. The field officers were Colonels A. J. Coupland, James H. Jones, and O.M. Roberts, and Majors Nathaniel J. Caraway and Thomas H. Rountree.

80 11th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

81 11th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Howell's Company) Confederate Texas

Howell's Battery was organized during the spring of 1862. The unit primarily served in the Indian Territory attached to the Trans-Mississippi Department. It reported 2 casualties at Newtonia and 22 at Old Fort Wayne, and in December, 1863, about 75 effectives were present. Later the company was assigned to the 6th Artillery Battalion and ended the war at Doaksville in June, 1865. Its commander was Captain Sylvanus Howell.

82 12th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Parson's Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

12th Cavalry Regiment was organized with about 940 men in August, 1861, by Colonel W.H. Parsons. Most of the men were from Hempstead, Fairfield, Georgetown, and Waxahachie, and Ellis and Hill counties. This unit served in Hawes' and Steele's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department and skirmished the Federals in Arkansas and Louisiana. During 1865 it was in Northern Texas guarding approaches from the Indian Territory. The regiment was included in the surrender on June 2. Its commanders were Colonel William H. Parsans, Lieutenant Colonels Andrew B. Burleson and John W. Mullen, and Majors Locklin J. Farrar and E. W. Rogers.

83 12th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Young's) Confederate Texas

12th Infantry Regiment [also called 8th Regiment] was organized and mustered in Confederate service at Waco, Texas, during the spring of 1862. Its members were recruited in the towns and cities of Clarksville, Cameron, Hempstead, Nacogdoches, Fairfield, and Waco, and the counties of Comanche, Milam, and Grimes. The regiment was assigned to O. Young's and Waul's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and saw action in Louisiana and Arkansas. After fighting at Jenkins' Ferry, it moved to Hempstead and disbanded in the spring of 1865. The field officers were Colonel Overton Young; Lieutenant Colonels William Clark, B.A. Philpott, and James W. Raine; and Major Erastus Smith.

84 12th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

85 13th Regiment, Texas Volunteers Confederate Texas

13th Infantry Regiment was organized during the fall of 1861 and included Bates' Texas Infantry Battalion. The unit contained artillery, cavalry, and infantry companies and was reorganized several times. Attached to the Trans-Mississippi Department, it served in Texas guarding the coast between Galveston and Matagorda. In April, 1864, the regiment contained 18 officers and 334 men, and in April, 1865, there were 392 present for duty. It was included in the surrender in June. The field officers were Colonel Joseph Bates; Lieutenant Colonels Reuben R. Brown and Henry P. Cayce; and Majors Robert L. Foard, Stephen S. Perry, and Lee C. Rountree.

86 13th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Burnett's) (13th Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

13th Cavalry Regiment was organized at Crockett, Texas, during the winter of 1861-1862 with about 900 men. Some of its members were from Centerville, Crockett, Madisonville. In the summer of 1862 it was dismounted and later assigned to O. Young's and Waul's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. The unit participated in various conflicts in Louisiana and Arkansas including the engagement at Jenkins' Ferry. It disbanded during the late spring of 1865. The field officers were Colonels John H. Burnett and Anderson F. Crawford, Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Beaty, and Major Elias T. Steale.

87 13th Battery, Texas Heavy Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

88 14th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Johnson's Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

14th Cavalry Regiment was organized during the winter of 1861-1862 and mustered into Confederate service in March. Some of its members were raised at Sulphur Springs and Gilmer and in Dallas County. It was soon dismounted and sent to Mississippi, then Kentucky where it saw action at Richmond. Later the unit was assigned to General Ector's Brigade and fought with the Army of Tennessee from Murfreesboro to Nashville. In 1865 it was involved in the defense of Mobile. During May, 1862, it contained 1,024 officers and men, lost 5 killed, 53 wounded, and 10 missing at Murfreesboro, and reported 4 killed and 45 wounded at Allatoona. Few surrendered on May 4, 1865. The field officers were Colonels John L. Camp, Matthew D. Ector, and Middleton T. Johnson; Lieutenant Colonels Abram Harris and Samuel F. Mains; and Majors Thompson Camp, Fleming H. Garrison, and Lem Purdy.

89 14th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Clark's) Confederate Texas

14th Infantry Regiment completed its organization during the early summer of 1862. Some of its members were recruited at Marshall, Gilmer, and Livingston, and in Smith and Upshur counties. The 14th was assigned to Randal's and Maclay's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active in Louisiana and Arkansas including the fight at Jenkins’ Ferry. Later it moved to Shreveport, Louisiana, then Hempstead, Texas, where it disbanded before the surrender in June. Its commanders were Colonel Edward Clark, Lieutenant Colonel William Byrd, and Major Augustus H. Rogers.

90 14th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

91 15th Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

15th Cavalry Regiment was organized during the early summer of 1862 with about 1,000 men. Some of its members were raised at Fort Worth and Wolfe City, and in Wise and Hood counties. After serving in the Department of Texas, it was dismounted and ordered to Arkansas. Here the unit was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. Exchanged and reorganized, it was consolidated with the 6th and 10th Regiments and assigned to Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It participated in many battles from Chickamauga to Atlanta, endured Hood's winter operations in Tennessee, and fought in North Carolina. The 6th/10th/15th lost 20 killed, 95 wounded, and 28 missing of the 667 engaged at Chickamauga and totalled 642 men and 437 arms in December, 1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel George H. Sweet, Lieutenant Colonels William K. Masten and George B. Pickett, and Majors William H. Cathey and Valerius P. Sanders.

92 15th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

15th Infantry Regiment was organized during the spring of 1862 using the 1st (Speight's) Texas Infantry Battalion as its nucleus. Most of the men were recruited at Waco, Galveston, Milford, and Palestine. The unit was assigned to Randal's, King's, and J.E. Harrison's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was involved in various conflicts in Louisiana. It reported 7 killed, 22 wounded, and 5 missing in the engagement at Bayou Bourbeau. Later it moved to Shreveport, then Hempstead, Texas, and in March, 1865, contained 20 officers and 301 men. The regiment disbanded in May. It was commanded by Colonels James E. Harrison, and J.W. Speight, and Lieutenant Colonel John W. Daniel.

93 15th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

94 16th Battalion, Texas State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

95 16th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Fitzhugh's) Confederate Texas

16th Cavalry Regiment, about 1,000 strong, was organized during the spring of 1862 with men from Gainesville, Brenham, Farmersville, and McKinney. It was later dismounted and assigned to Flournoy's, Waterhouse's, and Scurry's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active in Louisiana and Arkansas. In the attack at Milliken’s Bend in June, 1863, the unit lost 19 killed, 47 wounded, and 1 missing but casualties at Jenkins’ Ferry were not reported. In March, 1865, it was sent to Hempstead, Texas, and here disbanded in May. The field officers were Colonels William Fitzhugh and Edward P. Gregg, and Lieutenant Colonel William W. Diamond.

96 16th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Flournoy's) Confederate Texas

16th Regiment Infantry was organized by Colonel G. Flournoy during the summer of 1862. Many of its members were from Belton and Austin, and Washington and Upshur counties. The unit was assigned to Flournoy's, Waterhouse's, and Scurry's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. It fought in Louisiana and Arkansas, and lost 2 killed and 5 wounded at Milliken’s Bend, had 3 officers and 30 men captured during Banks' Red River Campaign, and was active at Jenkins’ Ferry. Later it moved to Hempstead and disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonel George Flournoy, Lieutenant Colonels William H. Redwood and James E. Shepard, and Major Xenophon B. Saunders.

97 16th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

98 17th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Moore's) Confederate Texas

17th Cavalry Regiment was organized during the spring of 1862 with men from Nacogdoches, Cherokee, Smith, and Red River counties. The unit was soon dismounted and sent to Arkansas where it was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. After being exchanged it was consolidated with the 18th, 24th, and 25th Texas Cavalry Regiments (dismounted), and served in Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade. This command fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Nashville, then was active in North Carolina. The 17th contained about 1,000 men when it was organized. The 17th/18th/24th/25th reported 200 casualties at Chickamauga and totalled 690 men and 520 arms in December, 1863. Only a handful surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels G.F. Moore, James R. Taylor, and Thomas F. Tucker, and Lieutenant Colonels Sterling B. Hendricks, John McClarty; and Sebron M. Noble.

99 17th (Consolidated) Regiment, Texas Dismounted Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

100 17th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Allen's) Confederate Texas

101 17th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery Confederate Texas

17th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp Terry, Austin, Texas, in March, 1862. Men of this unit were recruited at Austin, Belton, and Columbus, and in Burleson, Smith, and Angelina counties. It was assigned to McCulloch's, Flournoy's, Scurry's, and Waterhouse's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and saw action in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. It lost 21 killed, 68 wounded, and 3 missing at Milliken’s Bend, had 1 officer and 39 men captured during Banks' Red River Campaign, then participated in the fight at Jenkins’ Ferry. In 1865 it was stationed at Hempstead, Texas and was included in the surrender in June. The field officers were Colonels Robert T.P. Allen and George W. Jones, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Z. Miller, and Majors R.D. Allen and John W. Tabor.

102 18th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Darnell's) Confederate Texas

18th Cavalry Regiment was organized at Dallas, Texas, during the spring of 1862 with men from Dallas, Denton, and Belton. The unit was soon dismounted and ordered to Arkansas where in January, 1863, it was captured at Arkansas Post. After being exchanged, it was consolidated with the 17th, 24th, and 25th Texas Cavalry Regiments (dismounted), and placed in Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade. This command fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Nashville and ended the war in North Carolina. The 18th was organized with about 900 men. The 17th/18th/24th/25th sustained 200 casualties at Chickamauga and totalled 690 men and 520 arms in December, 1863. Very few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Nicholas H. Darnell, Lieutenant Colonel John T. Coit, and Majors Charles C. Morgan and William A. Ryan.

103 18th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Ochiltree's) Confederate Texas

18th Infantry Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862. Many of its members were from the towns of Rusk, Jefferson, Sulphur Springs, and Jacksonville. It was assigned to O. Young's and Waul's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought in Louisiana and Arkansas. The unit lost 10 killed, 40 wounded, and 4 missing at Bayou Bourbeau, took part in the operations against Banks' Red River Campaign, and was engaged at Jenkins’ Ferry. Later it moved to Hempstead, Texas, and in May, 1865, disbanded. The field officers were Colonels Thomas R. Bonner, David B. Culberson, William H. King, William B. Ochiltree, John R. Watson, and Joseph G.W. Wood; and Major Matthew A. Gaston.

104 19th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Burford's) Confederate Texas

19th Cavarly Regiment was organized by Colonel N.M. Buford during the spring of 1862 with about 850 men. Many of the men were recruited at Dallas, Tyler, and Hillsboro, and in Ellis and Dallas counties. The unit was attached to Hawes', G.W. Carter's, Flourney's, W. Steele's, and W.H. Parsons' Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department. During Marmaduke's Missouri Raid, the unit reported 5 killed, 19 wounded, and 9 missing. It went on to skirmish in Arkansas, then was involved in the operations against Banks' Red River Campaign. Later it was again active in Arkansas and ended the war at Marshall, Texas, where it disbanded in May, 1865. Colonel Nathaniel M. Buford, Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin W. Watson, and Major Joel T. Davis were in command.

105 19th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

The 19th Infantry regiment was assembled and accepted into Confederate service at San Augustine, Texas, in May, 1862. Many of its members were raised at Mt. Vernon, Jefferson, and Carthage, and in Rusk County. The unit was attached to Flournoy's, Waterhouse's, and Scurry's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought in Louisiana and Arkansas. It lost 2 killed, 11 wounded, and 6 missing at Milliken's Bend, was active in the operations against Banks' Red River Campaign, and participated in the fight at Jenkins' Ferry. Later Company K was detached to Marshall, Texas, for guard duty, and the remaining companies disbanded before the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Ennis W. Taylor and Richard Waterhouse, Jr., Lieutenant Colonels William L. Crawford and Robert H. Graham; and Major Augustus C. Allen.

106 20th Battalion, Texas State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

107 20th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Bass') Confederate Texas

20th Cavalry Regiment, recruited in Hill County, Texas, was organized during the spring of 1862 with about 850 officers and men. The unit was assigned to Cooper's and Gano's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and primarily confronted the Federals in the Indian Territory. It was included in the surrender of the Indian Troops at Doaksville on June 23, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Thomas C. Bass, Lieutenant Colonels Andrew J. Fowler and T.D. Taliaferro, and Majors Dempsey W. Broughton and John R. Johnson.

108 20th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Elmore's) Confederate Texas

20th Infantry Regiment was organized at Galveston, Texas, during the early summer of 1862 with a high percentage of middle-aged men. They were from Hempstead, Houston, Austin, Kaufman, Galveston, and Huntsville, and Walker County. The regiment was assigned to the Trans-Mississippi Department and served in Texas. It performed guard duty along the coast from Galveston to the Sabine River and in April, 1864, reported 21 officers and 622 men present for duty. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. Its commanders were Colonel Henry M. Elmore, Lieutenant Colonel Leonard A. Abercrombie, and Major Robert E. Bell.

109 21st Regiment, Texas Cavalry (1st Texas Lancers) Confederate Texas

21st Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Texas Lancers] was organized during the spring of 1862, with about 800 men. They were from Parker, Dallas, Bell, and Austin counties. It was assigned to Hawes', Cooper's, Steele's, and Lane's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. The unit was active in Marmaduke's Missouri Raid, then skirmished in various conflicts in Louisiana where a detachment reported 5 killed and 4 wounded at Calcasieu Pass. Later it saw action in Arkansas. The 21st disbanded before the surrender in June, 1865. Colonel George W. Carter, Lieutenant Colonel DeWitt C. Giddings, and Major Benjamin D. Chenoweth were in command.

110 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

21st Infantry Regiment was organized during the spring of 1864 by consolidating the 11th (Spaight's) Texas Cavlry and Infantry Battalion and Griffin's Texas Infantry Battalion. Serving in the Trans-Mississippi Department, the unit was stationed at Sabine Pass with 14 officers and 235 men. Later it moved to Louisiana, then returned to Texas. It disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865. Its commanders were Colonel Ashley W. Spaight, Lieutenant Colonel William M. Griffin, and Major Felix C. McReynolds.

111 22nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (1st Indian-Texas Regiment) Confederate Texas

22nd Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Indian-Texas Regiment] was formed by Colonel R. H. Taylor during the spring of 1862 with 873 men. The regiment was assigned to W.R. Bradfute's, Flournoy's, W.H. King's, and J.E. Harrison's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. In May, 1862, its force was down to 20 officers and 315 men, and it lost 1 killed, 9 wounded, and 1 missing at Newtonia. Later it was dismounted, saw action in Arkansas and Louisiana, and in March, 1865, contained 14 officers and 167 men. It was included in the surrender on June 2. The field officers were Colonels James G. Stevens and Robert H. Taylor; and Lieutenant Colonels John A. Buck, William H. Johnson, Thomas Lewelling, George W. Merrick, and Robert D. Stone.

112 22nd Regiment, Texas Infantry (Hubbard's) Confederate Texas

22nd Infantry Regiment was organized during the early summer of 1862 using the 5th (Hubbard's) Texas Infantry Battalion as its nucleus. Many of its members were from Palestine, Quitman, Livingston, Mason, and Tyler. The 22nd was attached to O. Young's and Waul's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought in Louisiana and Arkansas including the conflicts at Young's Point and Jenkins' Ferry. Later it moved to Shreveport, Louisiana, then Hempstead, Texas. Here the regiment disbanded before the surrender in June, 1865. Its commanders were Colonel Richard B. Hubbard, Lieutenant Colonels John J. Canon and Elias E. Lott, and Major Benjamin F. Parkes.

113 23rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Gould's) Confederate Texas

23rd Cavalry Regiment was formed during the spring of 1862 with men from Centerville, Denton, Cooper, Palestine, and Clarksville, and Bowie and Hopkins counties. It was assigned to H. Bee's and Debray's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought in various conflcits in Louisiana. In January, 1864, the unit contained 33 officers and 451 men, and later took an active part in the engagements at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill. It was included in the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Nicholas C. Gould, Lieutenant Colonels J.A. Corley and Isaac A. Grant, and William R. Caton.

114 24th Battalion, Texas Infantry State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

115 24th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Wilkes') (2nd Texas Lancers) Confederate Texas

24th Cavalry Regiment [also called 2nd Texas Lancers] completed its organization during the late spring of 1862. Men of this unit were recruited in Mueces, Comanche, Waller, Montgomery, and Karnes counties. It was soon dismounted and sent to Arkansas. Here the regiment was captured at Arkansas Post in January, 1863. After being exchanged, it was consolidated with the 17th, 18th, and 25th Texas Cavalry Regiments (dismounted) and assigned to Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade. This command fought with the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta, endured Hood's winter operations in Tennessee, and ended the war in North Carolina. The 24th was organized with about 900 men and reported 54 casualties of the 587 engaged at Arkansas Post. The 17th/18th/24th/25th reported 200 disabled at Chickamauga and totalled 690 men and 520 arms in December, 1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels William A. Taylor and Franklin C. Wilkes, and Lieutenant Colonels Robert R. Neyland and Patrick H. Swearingen.

116 24th/25th Consolidated Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

117 25th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (3rd Texas Lancers) (Gillespie's) Confederate Texas

25th Cavalry Regiment [also called 3rd Texas Lancers] was organized by C.C. Gillespie early in 1862. The unit was soon dismounted and ordered to Arkansas. Here it was captured in January, 1863, at Arkansas Post. After the exchange the regiment was consolidated with the 17th, 18th, and 24th Texas Cavalry Regiments (dismounted) and was placed in Deshler's, J.A. Smith's, and Granbury's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. This command fought with the army from Chickamauga to Atlanta, moved with Hood to Tennessee, and saw action in North Carolina. The 25th was organized with about 900 men and had 552 in action at Arkansas Post. At Chickamauga the 17th/18th/24th/25th suffered 200 casualties and in December, 1863, totalled 690 men and 520 arms. Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Clayton C. Gillespie, Lieutenant Colonel William M. Neyland, and Majors Joseph N. Dark and Edward B. Pickett.

118 25th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

119 26th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Debray's) (Davis' Mounted Battalion) Confederate Texas

26th Cavalry Regiment was formed in March, 1862, using the 7th Texas Cavalry Battlion as its nucleus. Its companies were from Huntsville, Houston, Lockhart, Galveston, Centerville, and Hempstead, and Leon and Walker counties. Considered to be one of the best disciplined regiments in Confederate service, it was assigned to H. Bee's and Debray's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. The unit served along the Rio Grande and in January, 1864, contained 29 officers and 571 men. It was involved in the operations against Banks' Red River Campaign, then returned to Texas where it was stationed at Houston and later Navasota. Here the 26th disbanded in May, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Samuel B. Davis, Xavier B. Debray, and John J. Myers; Lieutenant Colonel Medard Menard; and Major George W. Owens.

120 27th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion) (1st Texas Legion) Confederate Texas

27th Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Texas Legion] was organized during the spring of 1862 using Whitfield's 4th Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Many of the men were recruited at Daingerfield, Clarksville, and Paris, and in Titus County. After fighting at Elkhorn Tavern as a battalion, only 9 officers and 111 men were present. The unit moved east of the Mississippi River and was dismounted. It then fought at Iuka and Corinth and during the fall was remounted. Later it saw action in Mississippi, was assigned to Ross' Brigade, took part in the Atlanta and Tennessee Campaigns, then returned to Mississippi. This regiment was organized with 1,007 officers and men, lost twenty-two percent of the 460 engaged at Iuka, and surrendered only a handful on May 4, 1865. The field officers were Colonels John W. Whitfield and Edwin R. Hawkins, Lieutenant Colonel John H. Broocks, and Majors Cyrus K. Holman and John T. Whitfield.

121 28th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Randal's) (1st Texas Lancers) Confederate Texas

28th Cavalry Regiment was organized during the late spring of 1862 by Colonel H. Randal. It was formed with about 1,000 men and twelve companies, but one company was transferred to the 19th Texas Infantry Regiment in mid-1864. Some of its members were from Fairfield and Shelby Counties. The unit was soon dismounted and assigned to Polignac's, Randal's, and Maclay's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active in various conflicts in Louisiana and Arkansas. It saw some hard fighting at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, then fought at Jenkins' Ferry. The 28th disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Eli H. Baxter and Horace Randal, Lieutenant Colonel Henry G. Hall, and Major Patrick Henry.

122 28th Regiment, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

123 29th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (DeMorse's) Confederate Texas

29th Cavalry Regiment, organized by C. DeMorse, was assembled at Clarksville, Texas, early in 1862. Many of the men were raised at Denton, San Antonio, Paris, Livingston, and Pilot Point. The regiment was assigned to D. H. Cooper's, Bankhead's, and Gano's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. It served in the Indian Territory, fought in Louisiana and Arkansas, then returned to the Indian Territory. Here it reported 11 casualties in the conflict at Cabin Creek. Later the 29th moved back to Texas and disbanded at Hempstead during May, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Charles DeMorse, Lieutenant Colonel Otis G. Welch, and Major Joseph A. Carroll.

124 30th Battalion, Texas State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

125 30th Regiment, Texas State Troops Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

126 30th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Gurley's) (1st Texas Partisan Rangers) Confederate Texas

30th Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Texas Partisan Rangers] was organized at Waco, Texas, during the summer of 1862. It was formed with about 800 from Waco and Round Rock, and Hill Country. Assigned to D.H. Cooper's, Gano's, and Parsons' Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, it fought in Arkansas and later in the Indian Territory. The unit reported 16 casualties at Poison Spring and 19 at Cabin Creek. During May, 1865, it disbanded at Austin, Texas. Colonel Edward J. Gurley, Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas W. Battle, and Major John H. Davenport were in command.

127 31st Battalion, Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

128 31st Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Hawpe's) Confederate Texas

31st Cavalry Regiment was assembled at Waco, Texas, during the spring of 1862 with men from Dallas, Longview, and Greenville. The unit served in Arkansas, Missouri, and the Indian Territory, then was dismounted toward the end of 1862. Later it was ordered east of the Mississippi River and in the winter of 1863-1864 returned to the Trans-Mississippi Department and remounted. Assigned to Gano's and J.E. Harrison's Brigade, it fought at Poison Spring and Cabin Creek. The regiment reported 4 casualties of the 175 engaged at Poison Spring, and in March, 1865, there were 22 officers and 212 men present for duty. It was included in the surrender in June. The field officers were Colonels Tresevant C. Hawpe and F.J. Malone, Lieutenant Colonel G.W. Guess, and Majors Michael Looscan and William W. Peak.

129 32nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Crump's Battalion, Mounted Volunteers) Confederate Texas

32nd Cavalry Regiment [also called 15th Regiment] was organized in May, 1862, using the 1st Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Many of it members were from Bowie, Marion, and Cass counties. The unit was soon dismounted and ordered east of the Mississippi River. After taking part in the Battle of Richmond, it was assigned to Ector's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It participated in the campaigns of the army from Murfreesboro to Nashville, then aided in the defense of Mobile. This regiment lost fourteen percent of the 313 engaged at Murfreesboro and reported 2 casualties at New Hope Church, 12 at Latimar House, 15 at Smyrna, and 10 at Atlanta. Few surrendered on May 4, 1865. Its commanders were Colone Julius A. Andrews, Lieutenant Colonel James A. Weaver, and Major William E. Estes.

130 33rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Duff's Partisan Rangers) Confederate Texas

33rd Cavalry Regiment was organized in April, 1863, by using the 14th (Duff's) Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. Its members were recruited at San Antonio, Port Lavaca, and Mt. Vernon, and in Kaufman County. This unit served in Gano's and Hardeman's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was active along the lower Rio Grande. In April, 1864, it was near Bonham, Texas and contained 23 officers and 307 men. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel James Duff, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Sweet, and Majors Santos Benavides and John T. Brackenridge.

131 34th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Alexander's) (2nd Texas Partisan Rangers) Confederate Texas

34th Cavalry Regiment [also called 2nd Texas Partisan Rangers] was assembled and accepted into Confederate service at Tahlequah, Indian Territory, in the spring of 1862. The unit served in Polignac's, King's, and J. E. Harrison's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought at Spring River, Newtonia, Prairie Grove, Mansfield, Pleasant Hill, and Yellow Bayou. It was included in the surrender on June 2, 1865. The field officers were Colonels William M. Bush, John R. Russell, and George H. Wooten, and Majors Thomas J. Dove, M.W. Davenport, and Sevier Tackett.

132 35th Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

133 35th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Brown's) Confederate Texas

35th (Brown's) Cavalry Regiment was organized with 927 men in October, 1863, by consolidating the 12th (Brown's) and Roundtree's Texas Cavalry Battalions. The unit served in the Trans-Mississippi Department and in January, 1864, contained 29 officers and 409 men. It skirmished in Texas and was on scouting duty along the coast. On June 2, 1865, it was included in the surrender. The field officers were Colonel Reuben R. Brown, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel W. Perkins, and Major Lee C. Roundtree.

134 35th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Likens') Confederate Texas

35th (Likens') Cavalry Regiment was organized in October, 1863, by consolidating Likens' and Burns' Texas Cavalry Battalions. Many of themen were from Jefferson, Hopkins, Upshur, and Smith counties. The unit served in H. Bee's and Bagby's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and participated in various conflicts in Louisiana including the engagements at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill. Early in 1865 it moved to Beaumont, Texas, and remained there until the end of the war. The regiment was included in the surrender in June. Its commanders were Colonel James B. Likens, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Burns, and Major William A. Wortham.

135 36th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Woods') Confederate Texas

36th Cavalry Regiment [also called 32nd Regiment] completed its organization in Boston, Texas, late in 1863. It contained 823 men of which many were from Sulphur Springs and Belton, and Caldwell and Gonzales counties. The regiment was assigned to H. Bee's and Bagby's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and was involved in numerous engagements at Louisiana including Mansfield and Pleasant Hill. Later it moved to Galveston, Texas and there surrendered in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonel Peter C. Woods, Lieutenant Colonels Nat. Benton and W.O. Hutchison, and Major Stokely M. Holmes.

136 37th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Terrell's) Confederate Texas

Terrell's Cavalry Regiment [also called 34th and 37th Regiments] was organized in June, 1863, using Terrell's Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. The unit was assigned to H. Bee's and Bagby's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department, and fought in various locations in Louisiana. In January, 1864, it contained 25 officers and 402 men. It saw action at Mansfield, participated in the operations against the Federal Red River Campaign, and was active at Lecompte and Yellow Bayou. During May, 1865, the regiment disbanded at Hempstead, Texas. The field officers were Colonel Alexander W. Terrell, Lieutenant Colonel John C. Robertson, and Majors Hiram S. Morgan and George W. Owens.

137 40th Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

138 42nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

139 47th Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

140 Anderson's Battalion, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

141 Arnold's Company, Texas Infantry Riflemen (Militia) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

142 Atkin's Company, Texas Infantry State Troops (Galveston Coast Guards) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

143 Bailey's Consolidated Regiment of Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

144 Baird's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Showalter's) (4th Regiment, Arizona Brigade) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

145 Barnes' Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

146 Barnes' Texas Infantry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

147 Barnes' Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

148 Baylor's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (2nd Regiment, Arizona Brigade) Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

149 Bauvinghouser's Company, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

150 Bean's Battalion, Texas Reserve Corps Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. Benavides' Regiment, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

152 Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

153 Biours Texas Cavalry Volunteers Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

154 Bone's Company, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas

"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

155 Border's Battalion, Texas Cavalry Confederate Texas "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

Union Regiments


 * Independent Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry Organized at Brownsville, Texas, November 10, 1863. Duty at Brownsville and on the Rio Grande until July, 1864. Ordered to New Orleans and mustered out July 31, 1864.


 * 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry Organized at New Orleans, La., November 6, 1862. Served in various places and then ordered to Military District of the Southwest and duty in Texas until November. Mustered out November 4, 1864.


 * 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry


 * 2nd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (1 year, 1865) Organized at Brazos Santiago, Texas, March, 1865. Mustered out November 10, 1865.


 * Hamilton's Body Guard, Texas Cavalry "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.