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*[[Cunningham's Company, Texas Infantry (Mustang Grays) (Confederate)|Cunningham's Company, Texas Infantry (Mustang Grays) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Cunningham's Company, Texas Infantry (Mustang Grays) (Confederate)|Cunningham's Company, Texas Infantry (Mustang Grays) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[Currie's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate|Currie's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Currie's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)|Currie's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[Dallas Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)|Dallas Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Dallas Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)|Dallas Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>

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Regiments


=== Confederate Regiments ===

  • 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    Organized during the spring of 1864 by consolidating the 11th (Spaight's) Texas Cavlry and Infantry Battalion and Griffin's Texas Infantry Battalion. It disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865.
  • Colton's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)                                                                      "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Crump's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Lane's) (1st Texas Partisan Rangers) (Confederate)
    1st Regiment Partisan Rangers was formed during the summer of 1862 with about 1,000 men. Many were from San Augustine and Paris. The unit served in D. H. Cooper's, Major's, and Hardeman's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. It fought at Prairie Grove, skirmished in Louisiana, and fought in the conflicts at Mansfield and Pleasant Hill. Later it continued the fight in Louisiana and in May, 1865, disbanded. The field officers were Colonel Walter P. Lane, Lieutenant Colonel R. P. Crump, and Majors A. D. Burns and W.P. Saufley.
  • Duff's Texas Cavalry (33rd Cavalry) (Confederate)
    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.
  • Fall's Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)                                                                            "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Frontier Regiment, Texas Cavalry (46th Regiment Cavalry) (Confederate)
    Frontier Cavalry Regiment [also called 46th Regiment] was organized in May, 1864. The unit served in the Trans-Mississippi Department on the Texas frontier principally against Indians. It was formed with 1,240 men and in April, 1865, totalled only 102. The few remaining men disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865. The field officers were Colonel James E. McCord, Lieutenant Colonel James B. Barry, and Major W. J. Alexander.
  • Fulcrod's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Fulcrod's Cadets) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Galveston Texas Rifles (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Gano's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    Gano's Cavalry Battalion [also called Gano's Guards or Squadron] was organized with two companies during the fall of 1861. Sent to Kentucky the unit served in the Western Department and the Army of the Mississippi. In September, 1862, it merged into the 7th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment. Lieutenant Colonel Richard M. Gano was in command.
  • Gidding's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Giddynight's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Glasgow Regiment, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Good's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Good's Company, Texas Light Artillery State Troops (Dallas Light Artillery) (Confederate)
    See "Good's - Douglas' Battery, Texas Light Artillery".
  • Goubles Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Gould's Company, Texas State Troops (Clarksville Light Infantry) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Graham's Company, Mounted Coast Guards, Texas State Troops (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Granbury's Consolidated Brigade, Texas Cavalry (1st Consolidated Regiment) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Greer's Rocket Battery, Texas Artillery (Confederate)
    Greer's Battery completed its organization at San Antonio, Texas, in December, 1863. It was recruited for the specific purpose of firing rockets that were to be produced at San Antonio. The unit served at Galveston, then returned to San Antonio but the test of rockets proved disastrous. During June or July, 1864, the company disbanded and the men transferred to other commands. Captain John S. Greer was its commander.
  • Griffin's Battalion, Texas Infantry (Griffin's Regiment) (21st Infantry) (Confederate)
    Griffin's Infantry Battalion was assembled during the early summer of 1862 with six companies. The unit served in the Trans-Mississippi Department along the Texas coast and at Galveston, then in November, 1864, merged into the 21st Texas Infantry Regiment. The field officers were Lieutenant Colonel William H. Griffin and Major H. A. Hamner.
  • Hampton's Company, Texas State Troops (Victoria Blues) (4th Regiment, Texas Cavalry) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Hardeman's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (31st Cavalry) (1st Regiment, Arizona Brigade) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Haywood's Texas Rangers Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Henderson's Battalion, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Hill's Texas Scouts (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Horton's Texas Rangers (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Houston Battalion, Texas Infantry (Detailed Men) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Hunter's Regiment, Texas State Militia (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Jameson's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Jamison's Texas Reserves (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Johnson's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Jones' Texas State Militia (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Jones Company, Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Jones' Company, Texas Light Artillery (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Kennard's Battalion, Texas Reserve Corps (Misc) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Kennard's Battalion, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Killough's Company, Texas Home Guards (Wheelock Home Guards) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Lavaca County Minutemen, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Lee's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Lilley's Company, Texas Cavalry (Pardoned Deserters) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Lindell's Texas Rangers (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Mackadson's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Madison's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Phillips') (3rd Regiment, Arizona Brigade) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Mann's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Mann's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Bradford's) (Confederate)
    Mann's Cavalry Regiment, formerly Bradford's Cavalry Regiment, was organized during January, 1865. This unit served in the defense of Galveston and in March contained 29 officers and 361 men. It was included in the surrender on June 2. The field officers were Colonel Walter E. Mann, Lieutenant Colonel William F. Upton, and Major John E. Oliver.
  • Marine Service, Texas (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Martin's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (5th Partisan Rangers) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Maxey's Company, Texas Light Infantry and Riflemen (Lamar Rifles) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McCowan's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McCord's Frontier Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McDowell's Company, Texas Cavalry (Lockhart Volunteers) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McGinnis' Battalion, Texas Cavalry Reserve Corps (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McMinn's Company, Texas (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McNelly's Texas Scouts (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • McNeel's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (McNeel's Coast Guards) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Merriman's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Orange County Coast Guards) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit
  • Texas Miscellaneous
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Morgan's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Nolan's Mounted Company, Texas Cavalry (Local Defense) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Norris Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Panalosa's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Patillos Company, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Paul's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Pearson's Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (Local Defense(Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Peere Battalion, Texas Independent Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Perry's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Fort Bend Scouts) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Pugh's Battalion, Texas Artillery (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Texas Quartermaster Department (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Ragsdale's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Ragsdale's Company, Texas Cavalry (Red River Dragoons) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Rainey's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Randolph's Company, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Ray's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Texas State Reserves (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Robert's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Robertson's Regiment, Texas State Troops (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Robertson's Squadron, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Roff's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)


  • Rutherford's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Saufley's Scouting Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Sayles' Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. *Scott's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Shank's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Shoemaker's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Simm's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Simms' Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Smith's Texas Reserves (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Spannes Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Steele's Command, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Stith's Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Sutton's Company, Texas Cavalry (Graham Rangers) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Swain's Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Teague's Company, Texas Volunteers (Southern Rights Guards) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Teel's Company, Texas State Troops (6 months, 1861) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Terry's Mounted Company, Texas Cavalry (State Troops) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Terry's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Thomas' Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (4 months, 1862-63) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Timmon's Texas Reserve Corps (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Timmons' Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Timmon's Regiment, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Townsend's Company, Texas Infantry (Robertson Five Shooters) (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Trevenio's Company, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


*Trevino's Squadron, Partisan Mounted Volunteers, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

  • Unattached Texas Rangers (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Unattached Texas Reserves (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Unattached Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Upton's Company, Texas Cavalry (Local Defense) (Confederate)
  • Van Buren's Company, Texas Light Artillery (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Watts Cameron's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Waller's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Waul's Texas Legion (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Well's Battalion, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
  • Well's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Whaley's Company, Texas Infantry (Confederate)

Wharton's Texas Scouts (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

White's Battalion, Texas Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)

  • Wilson's - Gonzales' - Hughes' Battery, Texas Artillery (Confederate)
    "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
  • Yarbrough's Company, Texas Infantry (Smith County Light Infantry) (Confederate)


Union Regiments
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  • 1st Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Union)
    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.