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==== Confederate Texas State Troops ==== | ==== Confederate Texas State Troops ==== | ||
During the War Between the States, Texas supported its own fighting force, Texas State Troops (TST) also known as the Texas Rangers, to protect white settlers from the Comanche and Kiowa Indians. Some of the TST were incorporated into the Confederate States of America (CSA) in March, 1864, but they stayed on the frontier to keep it secure from the Indians until about 1874 when the attacks ceased. In 1873 they were incorporated into the Texas Rangers.<ref>Patricia Adkins-Rochette, ''Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory During the Civil War: Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle, | During the War Between the States, Texas supported its own fighting force, Texas State Troops (TST) also known as the Texas Rangers, to protect white settlers from the Comanche and Kiowa Indians. Some of the TST were incorporated into the Confederate States of America (CSA) in March, 1864, but they stayed on the frontier to keep it secure from the Indians until about 1874 when the attacks ceased. In 1873 they were incorporated into the Texas Rangers.<ref>Patricia Adkins-Rochette, ''Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory During the Civil War: Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle, and the Wichita Mountains''. Broken Arrow, OK: s.n., 2005.</ref> | ||
=== '''Union Records''' === | === '''Union Records''' === | ||
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[http://suvcw.org/garposts/tx.pdf GAR Posts in the State of Texas] | [http://suvcw.org/garposts/tx.pdf GAR Posts in the State of Texas] | ||
The Family History Library Catalog list records of the [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Texas+Grand+Army+of+the+Republic&prekeyword=Texas+Grand+Army+of+the+Republic Texas Grand Army of the Republic]. | The Family History Library Catalog list records of the [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&keyword=Texas+Grand+Army+of+the+Republic&prekeyword=Texas+Grand+Army+of+the+Republic Texas Grand Army of the Republic]. | ||
==== Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War ==== | ==== Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War ==== | ||
With the death of the last member of the Grand Army of the Republic the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War was formed. | With the death of the last member of the Grand Army of the Republic the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War was formed. | ||