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- REDWOOD, WILLIAM H. (?–?).
... and Texas Ranger , served in several units during the Civil War . Answering the call of the state of Texas for volunteers to seize Federal ...
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- ROYSTON, MART H.
... was born in Alabama about 1831. With the outbreak of the Civil War he enlisted in the Eighth Texas Cavalry , more popularly known as the ...
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- HOFFMANN, GUSTAV
... experience in Prussia, and with the outbreak of the Civil War he raised a company of cavalry from Comal County that joined Henry H. ...
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- HOLLAND, JAMES K.
... in 1842. After serving as a captain during the Mexican War , Holland followed his father in politics by representing Panola and Rusk ... on Governor Pendleton Murrah 's staff during the Civil War . Holland was a delegate to the National Union Convention at ...
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- ADAMS, WILLIAM WIRT
... regiment, the First Mississippi Cavalry to fight in the Civil War . In September 1863 Adams was commissioned a brigadier general. Following ...
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- MCPHAILL, HUGH A.
... the Fifth Texas Cavalry at the beginning of the Civil War . He was commissioned as captain in command of Company E on September 4, ...
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- TWENTIETH TEXAS INFANTRY
... and Maj. Robert E. Bell . Throughout the war the regiment spent most of its time serving in and around Galveston. Early ... Edward T. Cotham, Jr., Battle on the Bay: The Civil War Struggle for Galveston (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998). ...
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- BEATTY, CHARLES ROAMBROSE
... seven full-time employees. After the onset of the Civil War , Beatty volunteered for service in the Confederacy and joined the ...
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- CANNON, JOHN JOB
... 1856. The couple moved to Polk County, Texas, before the Civil War , and John began to establish himself as a physician. J .J. Cannon ...
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- YOUNG, HUGH FRANKLIN
... Snively expedition . He served also in the Mexican War as a colonel in the militia. He was chief justice of Red River County in ... he was the chief justice of Grayson County. During the Civil War he was a reserve brigadier general of state troops and was a ...
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