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- PURYEAR, JOHN B.
... and was removed from the Eleventh's rolls. Following the Civil War , Puryear relocated to Palo Pinto, Texas, and married Jane A. Mann on ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - gv0045 - 05/26/2011 - 16:52 - 0 attachments
- STARR, JAMES FRANKLIN
... JAMES FRANKLIN (1844–1902). James Franklin Starr, Civil War soldier and businessman, was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, on March 30, ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - jbrown - 06/15/2010 - 21:30 - 0 attachments
- KRUMBHAAR’S TEXAS BATTERY
... the Confederate ranks. Starting at the outbreak of the war in 1861 as a private in the Fifth Company Washington Artillery of New ... 1990). Anne J. Bailey and Daniel E. Sutherland, eds., Civil War Arkansas: Beyond Battles and Leaders (Fayetteville: University of ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - as0516 - 06/08/2011 - 17:07 - 0 attachments
- MORGAN, CHARLES LEROY
... born in Bastrop County, Texas, in August 1840. When the Civil War began, he joined the Eighth Texas Cavalry , known as Terry's Texas ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - jbrown - 06/15/2010 - 19:43 - 0 attachments
- BAIRD, SPRUCE MCCOY
... Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo concluded the Mexican War . Baird was unsuccessful in his attempts to set up Texas jurisdiction, for ... Law Pre-Civil War When See related articles by: ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - jbrown - 07/07/2011 - 11:28 - 0 attachments
- WARWICK, BRADFUTE
... with Garibaldi in the effort to unify Italy. When the Civil War began, Warwick volunteered for service with the Confederacy. He initially ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - as0516 - 04/13/2011 - 14:55 - 0 attachments
- GOULD, NICHOLAS C.
... in the Twenty-third Texas Cavalry . When the Civil War broke out Gould raised the “Clarksville Light Infantry,” a ... E. Letzring, and John H. Luckey, Texas Burial Sites of Civil War Notables: A Biographical and Pictorial Field Guide (Hillsboro, ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - as0516 - 07/20/2011 - 19:07 - 0 attachments
- BEAUMONT, EDWARD
... Edward Beaumont, Confederate officer, farmer, and civil engineer, was born on October 21, 1833, in Natchez, Mississippi. He was ... a farm near Indianola. At the outbreak of the Civil War , Beaumont enlisted in Victoria, Texas, as a captain in Company B of ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - as0516 - 07/07/2011 - 16:25 - 0 attachments
- YOUNG, HARVEY W.
... service in the United States Army during the Mexican War , Young served as sheriff of Ellis County from February 1851 through ... served as county judge and county surveyor. During the Civil War , Young served in the Thirtieth Texas Cavalry Regiment, and ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - gv0045 - 04/18/2011 - 16:29 - 0 attachments
- PECK, WILLIAM MYNATT
... of the Texas secession resolution. He fought in the Civil War , first as a private in the Nineteenth Brigade, Texas Militia, then as a ...
TSHA Handbook Online Article - jbrown - 06/15/2010 - 20:31 - 0 attachments








