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The information in this list of Texas Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
The information in this list of Texas Military Units comes from the [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
 
=== Coast Guards and Marines  ===
 
*[[Graham's Company, Mounted Coast Guards, Texas State Troops (Confederate)|Graham's Company, Mounted Coast Guards, Texas State Troops (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Marine Service, Texas (Confederate)|Marine Service, Texas (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Home Guards  ===
 
*[[Montgomery County Rifle Boys, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)|Montgomery County Rifle Boys, Texas Home Guards (Confederate) ]]<br>Started in 1861. Captain Lem. G. Clepper's Company.<ref name="Gandy">William Harley Gandy, ''A History of Montgomery County, Texas'', (Houston, Texas: University of Houston - Thesis, 1962)page 162. [http://archive.org/stream/AHistoryOfMontgomeryCountyTexas/gandy_a_history_of_montgomery_county_texas#page/n163/mode/2up Internet Archives]</ref>
 
*[[Killough's Company, Texas Home Guards (Wheelock Home Guards) (Confederate)|Killough's Company, Texas Home Guards (Wheelock Home Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Oliver's Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)]] <br>Formed in 1861. Captain R. O. Oliver commanding.<ref name="Gandy" />
 
*[[Simms' Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)|Simms' Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Legion ===
 
*[[Waul's Texas Legion (Confederate)|Waul's Texas Legion (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Local Defense ===
 
*[[McNeel's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (McNeel's Coast Guards) (Confederate)|McNeel's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (McNeel's Coast Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Merriman's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Orange County Coast Guards) (Confederate)|Merriman's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Orange County Coast Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Perry's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Fort Bend Scouts) (Confederate)|Perry's Company, Texas Local Defense Troops (Fort Bend Scouts) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Quartermaster ===
 
*[[Texas Quartermaster Department (Confederate)|Texas Quartermaster Department (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Rangers  ===
 
*[[1st Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[2nd Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[4th Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate|4th Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate]])<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Horton's Texas Rangers (Confederate)|Horton's Texas Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Lindell's Texas Rangers (Confederate)|Lindell's Texas Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Pearson's Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (Local Defense(Confederate)|Pearson's Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (Local Defense(Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Thomas' Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (4 months, 1862-63) (Confederate)|Thomas' Company, Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry (4 months, 1862-63) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Unattached Texas Rangers (Confederate)|Unattached Texas Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Riflemen  ===
 
*[[Arnold's Company, Texas Infantry Riflemen (Militia) (Confederate)|Arnold's Company, Texas Infantry Riflemen (Militia) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Galveston Texas Rifles (Confederate)|Galveston Texas Rifles (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Maxey's Company, Texas Light Infantry and Riflemen (Lamar Rifles) (Confederate)|Maxey's Company, Texas Light Infantry and Riflemen (Lamar Rifles) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Scouts  ===
 
*[[6th Regiment, Texas Scouts (Confederate)|6th Regiment, Texas Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Hill's Texas Scouts (Confederate)|Hill's Texas Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[McNelly's Texas Scouts (Confederate)|McNelly's Texas Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Wharton's Texas Scouts (Confederate)|Wharton's Texas Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Sharpshooters  ===
 
*[[1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Burnett's) (Confederate)|1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Burnett's) (Confederate)]]<br>Completed its organization in Grayson County, Texas, during the spring of 1862. It probably surrendered at Doaksville, Indian Territory on June 23, 1865. <br>
 
*Burnett's See [[1st_Battalion,_Texas_Sharpshooters_(Burnett's)_(Confederate)|1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Confederate)]]<br>
 
=== Unknown Unit Type ===
 
*[[1st Brigade, Texas Confederate|1st Brigade, Texas Confederate]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[4th Brigade, Texas Confederate (Confederate)|4th Brigade, Texas Confederate (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[McMinn's Company, Texas (Confederate)|McMinn's Company, Texas (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Texas Miscellaneous|Texas Miscellaneous]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Volunteers  ===
 
*[[3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Kirby's) (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Kirby's) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[6th/15th (Consolidated) Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|6th/15th (Consolidated) Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>Organized during the summer of 1861. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>
 
*[[11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) (Confederate)|11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) (Confederate)]]<br>Organized in April, 1862. <br>
 
*[[13th Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|13th Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>Organized during the fall of 1861 and included Bates' Texas Infantry Battalion. It was included in the surrender in June 1865. <br>
 
*[[Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Biours Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)|Biour's Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Biours Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)|Biours Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Cooper's Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|Cooper's Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Duke's Company, Texas Volunteers (Jefferson Guards) (Confederate)|Duke's Company, Texas Volunteers (Jefferson Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*Kirby's See [[3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Kirby's) (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>
 
*Parson's Mounted Volunteers See [[12th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Parson's Mounted Volunteers) (Confederate)|12th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>
 
*[[Rainey's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)|Rainey's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*Spaight's, see [[11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) (Confederate)|11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>
 
*[[Teague's Company, Texas Volunteers (Southern Rights Guards) (Confederate)|Teague's Company, Texas Volunteers (Southern Rights Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Trevino's Squadron, Partisan Mounted Volunteers, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)|Trevino's Squadron, Partisan Mounted Volunteers, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== References ===
 
<references />


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Latest revision as of 12:12, 5 January 2024

Texas Civil War Other Confederate Units

The information in this list of Texas Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

Coast Guards and Marines[edit | edit source]

Home Guards[edit | edit source]

Legion[edit | edit source]

Local Defense[edit | edit source]

Quartermaster[edit | edit source]

Rangers[edit | edit source]

Riflemen[edit | edit source]

Scouts[edit | edit source]

Sharpshooters[edit | edit source]

Unknown Unit Type[edit | edit source]

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

Volunteers[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 William Harley Gandy, A History of Montgomery County, Texas, (Houston, Texas: University of Houston - Thesis, 1962)page 162. Internet Archives