.

B. P. Ball  Wounded at the Battle of Murfreesboro on December 31, 1862.  Died on January 14, 1863 while behind Federal lines. 

F. M. Bass  Discharged from Confederate service for inability on November 29, 1861.

S. S. Bass  Discharged June 21, 1862 for Chronic Rheumatism at Priceville, Mississippi.  A discharge Certificate indicates that he was 54 years old, born in Lowdoy (Loudoun?) County, Virginia.  He had the occupation of Taylor, prior to the war. 

J. F. Beasley  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age is recorded on the Texas State Muster Roll for him. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

N. J. Beasley  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 32 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

R. W. Billups  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 26 years old at the time.  Private Billups served as Commissary and Quartermaster at Fort Arbuckle in the Indian Territories fro June 26th to August 26th of 1861. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

Robert Bishop  Substituted for private J. L. Davis in Texas State Service in July of 1861.  In Confederate States Service, Bishop was wounded at the battle of Murfreesboro.  He was present on all muster rolls.

James H. Black Substituted for private A. B. Hudson in Texas State Service on August 7, 1861.  No age was recorded. 

   In Confederate Service, Black was present until reported as sick and returned to Grimes County, Texas in August of 1864.  He was detailed by Captain Goode, Ordinance Officer.

John T. Bottoms Was present for all muster rolls. He volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old at the time.  He was captured near the Chattahoochie River in Georgia on July 11, 1864.  Sent to prisons at Louisville, Kentucky and Camp Douglas, Illinois.  Forwarded to new Orleans for exchange on May 4, 1865.  Confined in New Orleans then transferred out for exchange on May 23, 1865.

Thomas Cadenhead Discharged from Confederate service on June 23, 1862 for disability due to severely wounded right hand.  Discharge Certificate indicates that he was born in Kenton County, Alabama, was 19 years old and a Farmer before the war.

Edward Chackleford The only record shows this man surrendered at Mobile, Alabama on July 23, 1865.  He was 39 years old at the time and his residence was in Brazoria County, Texas.

Isaac Chapman Present for Confederate service through the time of the last muster roll.

John Calvin Chester Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate service, he was wounded in action at Richmond, Kentucky on August 30, 1862.  Captured by Federals on October 30, 1862 near Richmond, Kentucky.  Listed on Prisoner Record as 22 years old.  Sent to Prison at Louisville, Kentucky.  On November 29, 1862 he was sent to Vicksburg, Mississippi, via Cairo Illinois, for exchange on the steam boat Mary Crane.  He was discharged from Confederate Service on March 1, 1863 due to the wound.

William G. Chester Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time. 

   Chester was present for all Confederate muster rolls.  He was captured on July 11, 1864 at Chattahoochie, Georgia.  Sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois.  Discharged from Camp Douglas on June 17, 1865.  Took oath of allegience at Jefferson, Texas and there listed his residence as in Hopkins County, Texas.

A. C. Colquitt  Enlisted February 15, 1862 at Camp Lubbock, Arkansas by Colonel W. C. Young.  Listed as sick in Hospital at Rome, Georgia from August 1, 1863 through final muster roll.

A. J. Colquitt  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time.  His last name is recorded as “Colquet” on the State Muster Roll. 

In Confederate Service, he was a Teamster in 1861.  Sick in Hospital at Rutledge, East Tennessee on December 20, 1863.  Present on final muster roll.

O. N. Compton Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

James M. Cooper One “J. M. Cooker” volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 16 years old at the time.  The last name is assumed to be Cooper. 

   In Confederate Service, he was discharged at Readyville, Tennessee on December 17, 1862, probably for under age.

M. Connor  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 29 years old at the time.  He was discharged on a Surgeons Certificate on July 8, 1861.

B. C. Crabtree  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 30 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate States Service, private Crabtree is reported to have died on November 9, 1861.

Alexander Craig Substituted for private J. R. Thomas on September 12, 1861 in Texas State Service.  No age was recorded.

   Private Craig was present for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records.

J. A. Craig  Confederate records say he was wounded at the battle of Murfreesboro and died from wound, date unknown.  Name appears on list of Union Prisoners of War with no remarks or further records.

J. Dannels  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

C. Dart   Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age is recorded.  A Remark on the State Muster Roll reads: “Drummed out July 3rd 1861.” 

J. J. Davidson  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old at the time. 

   Davidson is reported to have died at Macon Hospital in Mississippi on the Muster Roll dated August 31, 1862 to December 31, 1862.

A. J. Davis  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old at the time.  David Rogers was substituted for him on July 22, 1861.

J. L. Davis  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time.  Robert Bishop substituted for him in July of 1861. 

A. M. Dawson  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 17 years old at the time. 

In Confederate Service he was sick in Hospital at Rome, Georgia from November 1, 1863 (October 25, 1863 also listed) through final Muster.  Received forage for his horse on December 1, 1863 at Bell Hospital in Rome.  The Surgeon in Charge at the Bell Hospital was H. V. Millin.  On January 29, 1864 he was at Floyd House Hospital in Macon, Georgia with disease "U.S. Gleuteus Maximus".  Received clothes (a jacket) on September 19, 1864, noted as 3rd quarter allowance.  Paid $129.13 on December 3, 1864 for the period from May 1, 1864 to June 30, 1864 from Major Reagan, Q.M., C.S.A.

S. D. Day  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 38 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

J. T. Dean  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 27 years old at the time. 

   Dean was present in 1861 and for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records.

Nicholas Drake Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate service, Drake is reported as sick in Hospital for 1862 and February 19, 1863 muster rolls.  Present for April 30, 1863 muster roll.  Files contain an invoice for charges of $3.00 for a 2 day desertion and jailing on June 4, 1863.  The invoice also shows similar charges for Sam'l Boston of McKenzie's 5th Tennessee Regiment and N. G. Weaver of Company "F", 19th Tennessee Regiment.  Charges were $0.50/day for desertion and $1.00/day for jail time.  Thomas Low was the Jailor at Cleveland, Tennessee.  Name appears as a Prisoner on Jail Report #11, Department of East Tennessee, dated July 27, 1863.  Another report, dated August 13, 1863, shows Drake as Prisoner on Record L.R. No. 1201, Department of West Virginia and East Tennessee.  No subsequent records on file.

Thomas B. Drake Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate Service, Drake was absent, on detached service for a Major Spencer, for 1862 muster roll.  Also on detached service for February 19, 1863 muster roll.  Detached to Captain Gorden's Scouts during April 30, 1863 muster roll.  Wounded in battle on December 15, 1863.  Left in Hospital at Rutledge, East Tennessee.  Final muster roll shows Drake as Prisoner of war since December 15, 1863 near Rutledge. 

However, no Federal prisoner records are contained in the file until one dated May 22, 1865.  Then he was reportedly captured at Tuscaloosa, Alabama by the 2nd Regiment Illinois Cavalry and paroled by order of Lieutenant Colonel B. F. Marsh, commanding the 2nd Illinois Cavalry.  The parole was in pursuance of special instructions of Brevet Major General Grierson, commanding U.S. Cavalry Forces in the area.

William R.  Dulaney Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 29 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate Service, Dulaney was absent, on detached service, for the 1862 Muster Roll.  Listed as on detached duty as Forage Master for April 30, 1863 muster roll.  Received extra pay for Forage Master duties from February 1st through May 15th of 1863.  Transferred to Company "E" on August 15, 1863.  See Chapter on Company E for more information.

J. N. Ferris  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old at the time.  The last name may also be “Farris” and the first initial may be “I”. 

Transferred to L. D. Ring's(?) Company, S____ Regiment in October of 1861.  It is possible that the unreadable: "S___" is Sim's 9th Texas Cavalry Regiment, with which Young's Regiment was brigaded with at the time.

H. M. Ford  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  The State Muster Roll indicates that private Ford “Died July 18th at Fort Arbuckle.” 

James M. Frame A soldier with name recorded that looks like “J. N. France” volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate service, his horse died on Scout on December 25, 1861.  Frame was Discharged on December 17, 1862 at Readyville, Tennessee and paid off on December 19, 1862.  No Certificate of discharge is included in his records.

Warrick France Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 15 years old at the time. 

   Private France was discharged from Confederate States Service on December 17, 1862 at Readyville, Tennessee and paid off on December 19, 1862.  The discharge is indicated only by a remark on the 1862 muster roll.

William H. Franklin Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old at the time. 

   Remarks on the 1861 Confederate Muster Roll state that private Franklin was killed in action in the battle at Chustenahlah, Creek Nation on December 26, 1861.  The casualty list for the battle notes that he was mortally wounded.

W. Fry   Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  He was discharged on August 25, 1861.

William Gage  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 24 years old at the time. 

   On Confederate records, his last name is also written: Gague, Gaze and Gore.  He was detached as a teamster from October 2nd to December 17th of 1861.  He is reported as wounded in the battle of Murfreesboro on December 31, 1861 and absent for the 1862 muster roll.  Present or absent not stated on February 20, 1863 muster roll. 

Federal records show he was captured at Stone's River on January 5, 1863 and sent to Camp Morton in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Later he was delivered to City Point, Virginia (exchange location). 

Gage was present for the April 30, 1863 and subsequent muster rolls.  He later appears on a record of paroled prisoners; Provost Marshall's office, reported May 4, 1865 at Durham Station, North Carolina.  He had been paroled on April 22, 1865 by a Captain W. H. Gray and gave former residence as Texas and destination: Home.

J. J. Gant  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time. 

   His horse was lost at Camp Reeves on October 16, 1861.  Present for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records on file.

William Garrison Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old at the time. 

   In Confederate Service Garrison was absent, sick at Hospital, for 1862 muster roll.  Listed as: Absent, sick at Hospital, Cleveland, Tennessee for February 20, 1863 Muster Roll.  Present for duty on remaining muster rolls.

S. W. Gilleland Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old at the time.  The last name appears to be written as “Gilliland” on the State Muster Roll.

   In the Confederate service, his horse died December 7, 1861.  Discharged February 11, 1862 and paid on February 15, 1862 by T. W. Randolph.  No Certificate of discharge is in his records.

J. W. Glover  Substituted for private J. B. Strother in Texas State Service on July 17, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time. 

   Private Glover died on December 21, 1861 in Confederate Service.  No location or cause reported.

J. A. Grant  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 33 years old at the time.  On August 26, 1861, J. L. Houghton substituted for him. 

George J. Green Was present in the Confederate Army until captured on October 27, 1862 at Richmond, Kentucky.  Sent to Vicksburg (evidently for exchange) via Louisville, Kentucky and Cairo, Illinois on the steamboat Mary Crane on November 29, 1862.  Gave age as 23 years old at time of exchange.  Worked as Forage Master from February 1st through June 30th of 1863.  Present through final muster roll.

J. G. Gregg  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  Joseph Smith substituted for him on July 22, 1861.

Josiah Gregg  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time.  One J. A. Johnson substituted for him on August 2, 1861. 

Ralph Griffith  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  His age appears to be 19 on the State Muster Roll. 

   In Confederate records his last name also written: Griffitt.  Present for all muster rolls, except Present or Absent, not stated on February 19, 1863 muster roll.  Received pay for use and risk of horse is noted on the April 30, 1863 and final muster rolls.  Files contain a Statement of Service Reference Slip sent to the Commissioner of Pensions in Austin, Texas on March 1, 1915.

J. H. Hargrave  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old at the time.  John Visitor substituted for him on September 12, 1861.

W. P. Henry  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old.  He was discharged on August 7, 1861.

A. B. Hudson  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  On August 7, 1861 J. H. Black substituted for him. 

J. D. Houghton Substituted for private J. A. Grant in Texas State Service on August 26, 1861.  No age was recorded.  He drew all of Grant’s pay.

   Houghton was present only for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records on file.

C. W. Keeter  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 39 years old at the time.  Was discharged with a Surgeons Certificate on August 15, 1861.

James K. Polk Jackson  Present for all Confederate muster rolls.  Performed extra duty as a teamster from September 22, 1863 through the final muster roll.  Captured by Union forces at (?) Parrotsville, Greene County, Tennessee on January 5, 1865. 
He was sent to Fort Delaware, Delaware via prisons at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Nashville and Louisville.  Received at Fort Delaware on January 25, 1865.  Released on June 17, 1865 upon signing oath of allegience.  Residence was Grayson County, Texas. 

Files contain a Statement of Service Reference Slip sent to the Chairman of the Oklahoma Board of Pension Commissioners in Oklahoma City on July 6, 1915 by H. T. McCain, Adjutant General.

J. A. Johnson  Substituted for private Josiah Gregg in Texas State Service on August 2, 1861.  No age was recorded. 

   Present, but horse died on December 7, 1861 is mentioned on the 1861 Confederate Muster Roll.  Remarks on the 1862 Muster Roll show that he was absent, taken prisoner at Lexington, Kentucky and paroled.  The February 19, 1863 muster roll remarks state that Johnson was taken prisoner at Richmond, Kentucky and paroled.  The April 30, 1863 muster roll remarks state that he Deserted at Richmond, Kentucky on August 30, 1862. 

Federal records state that Johnson was arrested on November 3, 1863 at Richmond, Kentucky and shipped by Provost Marshall of Lexington, Kentucky to Louisville.  No further records on file.

Eldridge Lock  A Summary of Records was written up on February 17, 1912 which found Eldridge Lock, private, Company "D", 11th Texas Cavalry, C.S.A. appearing on an undated list of Prisoners who died in the Department of Missouri.  He was captured at Arkansas Post in Arkansas, apparently on January 11, 1863.  The Garrison at Arkansas Post consisted of the 15th, 17th, 18th, 24th and 25th Texas Cavalry and the 6th, 7th and 10th Texas Infantry.  The majority of names of men captured at Arkansas Post appear on an undated, unsigned Roster of troops of the Confederate Army captured there on January 11, 1863.  He was admitted to City U.S.A. General Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri on with “Debilatas” on January 24, 1863 and died there on February 1, 1863 of chronic diarrhea.  The Medical Card shows Lock with Company "D", Napier's Cavalry. 

D. Logsdon  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  He was discharged with a Surgeons Certificate on July 11, 1861. 

H. A. Logsdon  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  William Rogers substituted in his place on July 22, 1861. 

Georged Longley Substituted for private J. P. White in Texas State Service on August 7, 1861.  No age was recorded.

Joseph Mathews Is shown as present for all Confederate muster rolls.  However, Federal records state that he had deserted early in 1864 and took oath of allegience at the U.S. office of the Provost Marshall in east Tennessee.  He was released on February 29, 1864. 

A Statement of Service was sent to the Chairman of the Oklahoma Board of Pension Commissioners on September 16, 1915 by W. P. McCain.

James N. Matthews Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 16 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

R. H. Matthews Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 36 years old at the time.

   Matthews lost his horse in action on December 26, 1861 at the battle at Chustenalah, Indian Nation.  Detached as Provost Guard in 1862 through February 19, 1863.  Discharged March 1, 1863 on account of disability.  Records show he was repaid for lost horse on August 15, 1863 at which time Captain S. F. Emmons signed commanding the company.  This is 4-1/2 months after his discharge and 5 days after Captain Emmons was officially relieved of duty.  Evidently word had not been received yet or someone got some extra money. 

R. M. Maxwell Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old at the time.

   In Confederate States Service, Maxwell was reported as missing in action on November 15, 1863.  On detached duty as Teamster in Georgia from November 20, 1863 to at least February 39, 1864.

A. M. McFall  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time.

R. McLaughlin Enlisted April 1, 1862 at Frog Bayou, Arkansas by J .J. Diamond.  Discharged on December 17, 1862 at Readyville, Tennessee.

Isaac C. Montgomery   Only records on file are statements: "Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate of Disability" and "Paper not on file".

J. K. Morgan  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 31 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

George Morrow Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 48 years old at the time.

   Morrow was discharged for the Confederate States service on June 21, 1862 due to diability caused by epilepsy.  Certificate of Disability given by Captain Samuel F. Emmons and Surgeon John W. Rainey.  The Certificate indicates he was born in County Donigal, Ireland, age 50 years and a Sculptor by occupation.

W. L. Mounce  A W. S. Mounce volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time.

   In Confederate States service, private Mounce was reported sick at Hospital from December, 1862 to March, 1863.  Went AWOL on November 20, 1863.  Listed as deserted on November 25, 1863 at Knoxville.

J. B. Murchison Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time.  He was discharged on a Surgeon’s Certificate on July 8, 1861.

R. Neal  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time.

   Private Neal is reported to have died at Macon Hospital in Mississippi on July 15, 1862 in Confederate States service.

H. S. Nealy  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

R. R. Nealy  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old at the time.  Nealy served as Commissary Clerk from June 26th to August 26th of 1861. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

John M. Oxford A J. Oxford volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 19 years old at the time.

   Private Oxford was present in the 11th Texas Cavalry until transferred to Company "G", 9th Texas Infantry on March 3, 1863 by order of General B. Bragg.  He was exchanged for Thomas A. St. Clair, who had been wounded in the battle of Perryville and rendered unfit for infantry service (Yeary, 1912).

Leaden Pasey  Recorded as what appears as S. Posey, he volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time.

   Last name also written as Posey, he was present, on duty for all Confederate States muster rolls.  Used his own horse in 1863 and 1864.

Willis H. Poe  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 17 years old at the time.

   In Confederate States service, private Poe transferred to Greer's Regiment (3rd Texas Cavalry) on December 9, 1861.

David R. Reynolds Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 30 years old at the time.

   In the Confederate States service, he was on detail with wounded following the battle in front of Murfreesboro and was captured on January 5, 1863 in Hospital.  Forwarded to Nashville on March 2, 1863 and Fort Butler, Illinois on March 11, 1863.  Paroled on April 17, 1863 at City Point, Virginia as part of 508 Confederate Prisoners and 15 citizens.  The Parole reads: 

We the undersigned Prisoners of War, do give our parole of honor, that we will not take up arms, or do any hostile act against the United States until regularly exchanged.

No exchange record is in the files.  He was sick in Hospital at Atlanta, Georgia in April of 1863.  Reynolds was then present for duty from June 30, 1863 to end of final muster roll. 

David Rogers  Substituted for private A. J. Davis in Texas State Service on July 22, 1861.  Private Rogers was present for the October 2, 1861 State Muster Roll. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

William Rogers Substituted for private H. A. Logsdon in Texas State Service on July 22, 1861.  Private Rogers was present for the October 2, 1861 State Muster Roll. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

Z. J. Scott  The middle initial is unclear.  Scott volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 36 years old at the time. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

J. T. Scroggin  With last name appearing as Scoggin, he volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 24 years old at the time.

   He was discharged from the Confederate States Army on February 13, 1862, paid the next day by T. W. Randolph.  No Certificate of Discharge on file.

Noah W. Shoffitt Enlisted at Camp Lubbock, Arkansas on February 15, 1862 by W. C. Young.  Absent on Detached Service by General Wheeler's Order, is in Remarks for muster roll ending December 31, 1863.  The final muster roll Remarks stated he was absent on detached duty with Captain D. D. Porter, Goverment Agent, since October 2, 1863.  Porter was the detached Captain of Company "E" and A.Q.M. on the Field and Staff.

A. S. Simpson  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old at the time. 

He was absent, sick, for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records.

Joseph Smith  Substituted for private J. G. Gregg in the Texas State Service on July 22, 1861.  Smith was discharged from the CONFEDERATE STATESA on June 23, 1862 at Priceville, Mississippi.  He was said to have Epilepsy by D. B. Burks, A. S.  Gave age as 22, place of birth a Mason County, Kentucky and occupation: Farmer.  Captain S. F. Emmons was commanding the Company and Brigadier General W. L. Cable was commanding the Brigade at the time.

William M. South Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 23 years old at the time.

   Private South was absent, sick, for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records.

B. K. Speaker  Present for Confederate service in 1861.  No further records.

G. W. Stockton Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 23 years old at the time.

   Private Stockton was present for Confederate service in 1861.  No further records.

J. B. Strother  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  On July 17, 1861, J. W. Glover substituted for him and drew all his pay..

D. T. Taylor  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 17 years old at the time.

   In the Confederate States service, private Taylor was present through December 31, 1863.  Present or absent is not stated on final muster roll. 

Private Taylor appears on a roll of Prisoners of War in the charge of U.S. Provost Marshall at New Market, Tennessee, captured March 6, 1863 and sent to Knoxville.  Roll remarks say: "Deserted Rebel army to take Oath of Allegience."  No further records.

J. Taylor  A J. H. Taylor volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 20 years old at the time.

   In Confederate States service, Private Taylor is reported to have died on December 27, 1861.  However, he was not on the casualty list for the fight at Chustenahlah.

J. R. Thomas  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 51 years old at the time.  He was Barracks Master and Clerk for the Commandant at Fort Arbuckle from June 26th to August 26th of 1861.  On September 12, 1861, Alexander Craig substituted for him.

Peter Tolson  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 34 years old at the time.

   In Confederate States service, his last name is also listed as Tolston.  Killed on December 31, 1862 at the battle of Murfreesboro.  The casualty list for the battle has his last name as Folsom.

B. A. Vansycle Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  On August 28, 1861, S. S. Boss substituted for him.

Thomas J. Vansycle Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 17 years old.  On August 28, 1861, F. Boss substituted for him.

John Visior  Substituted for private J. H. Hargrave in Texas State Service on September 12, 1861 and drew all his back pay.  No age is recorded.  The last name looks like “Visitor” on the State Muster Roll. 

   He was absent, sick, for the 1861 Confederate Muster Roll.  No further records.

A. W. Wallar  With last name recorded as Waller, he volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old.

In Confederate States service, he was detached as Teamster from December 17th to 30th of 1861.  Present with Company on December 31, 1861.  No further records.

J. L. Ward  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 25 years old.

   Private Ward is shown present for Confederate service in 1861 only.  No further records.

W. H. Ward  Sick at Hospital in January and February of 1863.  Later present, except present or absent was not stated on the final muster roll.

A. R. Wells  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 24 years old. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

J. P. White  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  No age was recorded.  George Longly substituted for him on August 7, 1861.

W. W. White  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 21 years old.  Private White was discharged with a Surgeon’s Certificate on August 7, 1861.

Thomas Williams Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 22 years old.

   His horse died on December 7, 1861.  Private Williams is shown absent, sick, for the 1861 Confederate muster roll.  No further records.

M. L. Wolf  Volunteered for Texas State Service on May 27, 1861 at Tarrant in Hopkins County, Texas.  He was 18 years old. Though he is shown on the Muster Roll mustering out of Texas State Service and in Confederate States Service on October 2, 1861, no records of Confederate service survived to be in the National Archives.

John W. Woodard Wounded in the battle in front of Murfreesboro and absent for the 1862 muster roll.  Present for duty by the April 30, 1863 muster roll.  Received $140 for horse killed on March 6, 1862 in action at Elkhorn (Pea Ridge), Arkansas.  Payment received on August 15, 1863 at Camp Beech Creek, near Rome, Georgia.  Was transferred to Company "E" on that same day. 

J. T. Woodard  Enlisted February 15, 1862 at Camp Lubbock, Arkansas by Colonel W. C. Young.  Discharged at Readyville, Tennessee on December 17, 1862.  The 1862 muster roll is his only record.

 References

Texas State service is cited from the October 2, 1861 Muster Roll of Captain Lewis G. Harmon’s Company from the Texas State Archives at Asutin, Texas.  Copy courtesy if Dwight Betts, of Dallas, Texas.

Unless cited otherwise, the information contained in this chapter comes from National Archive microfilm rolls M323, Numbers 67 through 70.  These rolls contain the compiled Confederate military records of soldiers of the 11th Texas Cavalry Regiment.

Hale, Douglas, Rehearsal for Civil War: The Texas Cavalry in the Indian Territory, 1861, The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Vol. LXVIII, No. 3, Fall, 1990.

Yeary, Miss Mamie, Reminiscenses of the Boys in Gray, 1861-1865,  Wilkinson Printing Company, Dallas, Texas, 1912.