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]
- 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.
- Marine Service, Texas (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Home Guards[edit | edit source]
- Montgomery County Rifle Boys, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)
Started in 1861. Captain Lem. G. Clepper's Company.[1]
- 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.
- Oliver's Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)
Formed in 1861. Captain R. O. Oliver commanding.[1]
- Simms' Company, Texas Home Guards (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Legion[edit | edit source]
- Waul's Texas Legion (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Local Defense[edit | edit source]
- 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.
- 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.
Quartermaster[edit | edit source]
- Texas Quartermaster Department (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Rangers[edit | edit source]
- 1st Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- 2nd Regiment, Texas Rangers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- 4th Regiment, Texas Rangers (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.
- Lindell's Texas Rangers (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.
- 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.
- Unattached Texas Rangers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Riflemen[edit | edit source]
- Arnold's Company, Texas Infantry Riflemen (Militia) (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.
- 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.
Scouts[edit | edit source]
- 6th Regiment, Texas Scouts (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.
- McNelly's Texas Scouts (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Wharton's Texas Scouts (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Sharpshooters[edit | edit source]
- 1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Burnett's) (Confederate)
Completed its organization in Grayson County, Texas, during the spring of 1862. It probably surrendered at Doaksville, Indian Territory on June 23, 1865.
- Burnett's See 1st Battalion, Texas Sharpshooters (Confederate)
Unknown Unit Type[edit | edit source]
- 1st Brigade, Texas Confederate
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- 4th Brigade, Texas Confederate (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.
- Texas Miscellaneous
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
Volunteers[edit | edit source]
- 3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Kirby's) (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- 6th/15th (Consolidated) Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
Organized during the summer of 1861. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865.
- 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) (Confederate)
Organized in April, 1862.
- 13th Regiment, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
Organized during the fall of 1861 and included Bates' Texas Infantry Battalion. It was included in the surrender in June 1865.
- Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Biour's Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Benton's Company, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Biours Texas Cavalry Volunteers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Cooper's Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Duke's Company, Texas Volunteers (Jefferson Guards) (Confederate)
"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
- Kirby's See 3rd Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Confederate)
- Parson's Mounted Volunteers See 12th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Confederate)
- Rainey's Company, Texas Volunteers (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.
- 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.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Harley Gandy, A History of Montgomery County, Texas, (Houston, Texas: University of Houston - Thesis, 1962)page 162. Internet Archives