Civil War Regiments: Texas

 

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TEXAS

 

Texas General Information

 

Texas Artillery Units

  • 1st Heavy Artillery (28 Apr 62-26 May 65)
  • 1st Field Artillery Battery (Capt. William Edgar's Company; Waul's Legion Artillery Battery; 15 Feb 61-26 May 65)
  • 2nd Field Artillery Battery (19 Nov 64-26 May 65)
  • 3rd Artillery Battalion (29 Jun 61-28 Apr 62)
  • 3rd Field Artillery Battery (19 Nov 64-26 May 65)
  • 4th Field Artillery Battery (Van Dorn Light Artillery; 1 Jul 61-26 May 65)
  • 4th Artillery Battalion (Major Daniel D. Shea's; 10 Dec 61-Feb 63)
  • 5th Field Artillery Battery (12 Oct 61-26 May 65)
  • 6th Field Artillery Battery (Jun 61-26 May 65)
  • 7th Artillery Battalion (Jun 63-26 May 65)
  • 7th Field Artillery Battery (Capt. William G. Moseley's Company; 19 Nov 64-26 May 65)
  • 8th Field Artillery Battery (Capt. A. E. Dege's Light Artillery Battalion; Nov 61-26 May 65)
  • 9th Field Artillery Battery (Lamar Artillery; Jun 61-26 May 65)
  • 10th Field Artillery Battery (1 Mar 61-26 May 65)
  • 11th Field Artillery Battery (Capt. Sylvanus Howell's Company; 22 Apr 62-26 May 65)
  • 12th Field Artillery Battery (Valverde Art illery; 1 Nov 62-26 May 65)
  • 13th Field Artillery Battery (Capt. Robert J. Hughes' Light Artillery Company; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 14th Field Artillery Battery (Sep 62-26 May 65)
  • 15th Field Artillery Battery (1863-26 May 65)
  • 16th Field Artillery Battery (11 Feb 63-26 May 65)
  • 17th Field Artillery Battery (Texas Guards; Apr 63-26 May 65)
  • Lt. Henry C. Cayce's (Capt. W. H. Allen's) Artillery Battery (May 62-??)
  • Capt. H. H. Christmas' Artillery Battery (25 Nov 63-May/Jun 64)
  • Capt. J. M. Conrad's Artillery Battery (1 Jun 61-??)
  • Dallas Artillery Battery (Capt. John J. Good's [Capt. James P. Douglas'] Artillery Company; 2 Jul 61-4 May 65)
  • Capt. James Davis' Artillery Battery (22 Aug 61-??)
  • Galveston Artillery Battery (Lt. H. Van Buren's Light Artillery Company; 25 Nov 61-??)
  • Hill's Partisans Artillery Battery (Failed to organize, summer 62)
  • Capt. B. J. Hogue's Artillery Battery (8 July 62-??)
  • Capt. M. G. Howe's Heavy Artillery Battery (8 June 63-1 Apr 64)
  • Indianola Artillery Guard Battery (1861-10 Dec 61)
  • Jefferson Guards Artillery Battery (1 Aug 61-Jun 62)
  • Capt. J. L. S. Kirby's Artillery Battery (Oct 63-??)
  • Lee's-Humphreys' Artillery Battery (Capt. Roswell W. Lee; Capt. John T. Humphreys; 1863-1865)
  • Capt. James R. Marmion's Artillery Battery (10 Sep 61-??)
  • Capt. William G. Moseley's Artillery Battery (19 Oct 61-June 63)
  • Neal's-Maltby's Artillery Battery (Capt. B. F. Neal; Capt. William N. Maltby (24 oct 61-17 Nov 63)
  • Lt. John Reily's Howitzer Artillery Battery (17 Dec 61-1862)
  • Rocket Artillery Battery (1863-1864)
  • Capt. Daniel D. Shea's Artillery Battery (19 Jun 61-10 Dec 61)
  • Teel's-Bennett's Artillery Battery (Capt. Trevanion T. Teel; Capt. Jordan W. Bennett; 1 May 61-1862)
  • Waul's Legion (infantry, cavalry, and artillery; 1862-26 May 65)
  • Willke's Artillery Battalion (1863-??)
  • Lt. William S. Wood's Howitzer Artillery Battery (Sep 61-Jul 62)

 

Texas Cavalry Units

  • 1st Cavalry Battalion (1861-May 62)
  • 1st Cavalry Battalion, Arizona Brigade (1863-Jan 65; became 1st Cavalry, Arizona Brigade) 
  • 1st Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (6 months volunteers, 1863-1864)
  • 1st Cavalry (McCulloch's 1st Mounted Riflemen)

  • 1st Cavalry (Col. Augustus Buchel's, Lt. Col. William O. Yager's 1st Mounted Rifles, May 63-26 May 65) 

  • 1st Cavalry, Arizona Brigade (21 Feb 63-26 May 65)

  • 1st Cavalry, Mounted Rifles (15 April 61-April 62; became 8th Cavalry Battalion)
  • 1st Cavalry, Partisan Rangers (1862-26 May 65)
  • 1st Cavalry, State Troops (6 months volunteers, 1863-1864)
  • 2nd Cavalry Battalion, Arizona Brigade (1863; became 2nd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade)
  • 2nd Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (6 months volunteers; 1863; became 2nd Cavalry, State Troops)
  • 2nd Cavalry (2nd Mounted Rifles; 1861-26 May 65)
  • 2nd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade (21 Feb 63-26 May 65)
  • 2nd Cavalry, Partisan Rangers (1863-26 May 65)
  • 2nd Cavalry, State Troops (6 months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion, Arizona Brigade (1863; became 3rd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade)
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (6 months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion (Major William O. Yager's Mounted Rifles; became 1st Cavalry)
  • 3rd Cavalry, Arizona Brigade (21 Feb 63-26 May 65)
  • 3rd Calvary (South Kansas-Texas Mounted Volunteers; 13 June 61-4 May 65)
  • 3rd Cavalry, State Troops (6 months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 4th Cavalry Battalion (1861-1862; became 27th Cavalry)
  • 4th Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (six months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 4th Cavalry (4th Mounted Volunteers; 1st Regiment, Sibley's Brigade; 1861-26 May 65)
  • 4th Cavalry Regiment, Arizona Brigade (Feb 63-26 May 65)
  • 4th Cavalry, State Troops (6 months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 5th Cavalry (5th Mounted Volunteers; 2nd Regiment, Sibley's Brigade; Sept 61-26 May 65)
  • 5th Cavalry, Partisan Rangers (1863-26 May 65) 
  • 6th Cavalry Battalion (Lt. Col. Robert S. Gould's Battalion; 1862-26 May 65) 
  • 6th Cavalry (Col. B. Warren Stone's 2nd Cavalry; 6 Sept 61-4 May 65)
  • 7th Cavalry Battalion (7 Dec 61-17 March 62; became 26th Cavalry)
  • 7th Cavalry (7th Mounted Volunteers; 3rd Regiment, Sibley's Brigade; 4 Oct 61-26 May 65)
  • 8th Cavalry Battalion (Major Joseph Taylor's Mounted Rifles; April 62-May 63; became 1st Cavalry)
  • 8th Cavalry (Col. Benjamin F. Terry's Texas Rangers; Sept 61-26 April 65) 
  • 9th Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers (1862-1863; became 5th Partisan Rangers)
  • 9th Cavalry (Col. William B. Sim's 4th Cavalry; 2 oct 61-4 May 65) 
  • 10th Cavalry Battalion (1862; became 5th Partisan Rangers)
  • 10th Cavalry (Col. Matthew F. Locke's; 1861-4 May 65)
  • 11st Cavalry and Infantry Battalion (April 62-Nov 64; became 21st Infantry)
  • 11th Cavalry (Col. William C. Young's 3rd Cavalry; 1861-26 April 65) [History] 
  • 12th Cavalry Battalion (1862-1863; became 35th (Lt. Col. Reuben R. Brown's) Cavalry)
  • 12th Cavalry (Col. William H. Parsons' 4th Mounted Dragoons; 11 Sept 61-26 May 65)
    • Robert Morgan, Col. William H. Parsons 
  • 13th Cavalry Battalion (1862-26 May 65)
    • Co. "A" 
  • 13th Cavalry (Col. John H. Burnett's Mounted Volunteers; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 14th Cavalry Battalion (1862-1863; became 33rd Cavalry)
  • 14th Cavalry (Col. Middleton T. Johnson's Mounted Volunteers; 1st Regiment, Johnson's Brigade; 1861-4 May 65)
  • 15th Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (1863)
  • 15th Cavalry (2nd Regiment, Johnson's Brigade; 1862-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated) 
  • 16th Cavalry (Lt. Col. William W. Fitzhugh's 3rd Regiment, Johnson's Brigade; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 17th Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (1863)
  • 17th Cavalry (Col. George F. Moore; 1862-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
  • 18th Cavalry Battalion, State Troops (1863)
  • 18th Cavalry (Col. Nicholas H. Darnell; 1862-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
  • 19th Cavalry (Col. Nathaniel M. Burford; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 20th Cavalry (Col. Thomas C. Bass; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 21st Cavalry (1st Lancers; 1st Regiment, Carter's Brigade; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 22nd Cavalry (1st Indian-Texas Cavalry; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 23rd Cavalry (Col. Nicholas C. Gould; 1862-Feb 65)
  • 24th Cavalry (Col. Francis C. Wilkes' 2nd Lancers; 2nd Regiment, Carter's Brigade; 24 April 62-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
  • 25th Cavalry (Col. Clayton C. Gillespie's 3rd Lancers; 3rd Regiment, Carter's Brigade; 24 April 62-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
  • 26th Cavalry (Col. Samuel B. Davis; Col. Xavier B. Debray's Mounted Battalion; 17 March 62-26 May 65)
  • 27th Cavalry (Col. John W. Whitfield's Legion; 1st Legion; 1862-4 May 65)
  • 28th Cavalry (Col. Horace Randall's 1st Lancers; 1862-26 May 65) 
  • 29th Cavalry (Col. Charles De Morse; July 62-26 May 65)
  • 30th Cavalry (Col. Edward J. Gurley's 1st Partisan Rangers; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 31st Cavalry (Col. Trezevant C. Hawpe's; Lt. Col. George W. Guess' Cavalry Battalion; April 62-26 May 65)
  • 32nd Cavalry, Dismounted (15th Cavalry, Crump's Battalion, Mounted Volunteers; May 62-4 May 65)
  • 33rd Cavalry (Col. James Duff's Partisan Rangers, 14th Cavalry Battalion; 1863-26 May 65) 
  • 34th Cavalry (Col. Almerine M. Alexander's 2nd Partisan Rangers; 17 April 62-26 May 65) 
  • 35th Cavalry (Col. Reuben R. Brown; 1863-26 May 65)
  • 35th Cavalry (Col. James B. Likens; 23 Oct 63-26 May 65)
  • 36th Cavalry (Col. Peter C. Wood's 32nd Cavalry; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 37th Cavalry (Col. Alexander W. Terrell's 34th Cavalry; 1863-26 May 65)
  • Col. Thomas S. Anderson's (Col. John P. Border's) Cavalry (April 64-26 May 65)
  • Col. Santos Benavides Benavides' Cavalry (1864-26 May 65)
  • Border Cavalry Battalion (Lt. Col. James Bourland; 1863-1864)
  • Border Cavalry (Col. James Bourland; 1864-26 May 65)
  • Col. John P. Border's Cavalry (1864; became Anderson's Cavalry)
  • Col. Charles M. Bradford's (Col. Walter L. Mann's) Cavalry (1864-26 May 65)
  • Lt. Col. James R. Burns' Cavalry Battalion (1863; became 35th (Liken's) Cavalry)
  • Cadet Cavalry Battalion (Lt. Col. Philip Fulcrod; 1864; became Anderson's (Border's) Cavalry)
  • Major Thomas C. Cater's Cavalry Battalion (1864)
  • Lt. Col. Andrew Dale's (Lt. Col. Samuel G. Ragsdale's) Cavalry Battalion (Jan 64-26 May 65)
  • Frontier Cavalry (46th Cavalry; 15 March 62-26 May 65)
  • Capt. Richard M. Gano's Cavalry Squadron (1862; became 7th KY Cavalry)
  • Lt. Col. George H. Gidding's Cavalry Battalion (1864-26 May 65)
  • Major L. E. Gillett's Cavalry Batalion (1863-1865; became Well's Cavalry)
  • Lt. Col. Chaplin Good's Cavalry Battalion (1864-1865; became Well's Cavalry)
  • Lt. Col. Peter Hardeman's Cavalry Battalion (1863; became 1st Regiment, Arizona Brigade)
  • Major J. W. Head's Cavalry Battalion (1864)
  • Lt. Col. Philemon T. Herbert's Arizona Cavalry Battalion (1862-May 63)
  • Lt. Col. James B. Likens' Cavalry (1863; became 35th (Likens') Cavalry)
  • Lt. Col. Charles L. Morgan's Cavalry Battalion (1862-March 65; became Morgan's Cavalry)
  • Col. Charles L. Morgan's Cavalry (March-26 May 65)
  • Major Lee C. Rountree's Cavalry Battalion (1862; became 35th (Brown's) Cavalry)
  • Major William P. Saufley's Scouting Cavalry Battalion (?)
  • Lt. Col. Alexander W. Terrell's Cavalry Battalion (1863; became Terrell's Cavalry)
  • Col. Alexander W. Terrell's Cavalry (34th Cavalry; 37th Cavalry; 1863-26 May 65)
  • Col. David S. Terry's Cavalry (1864-26 May 65)
  • Waul's Legion (infantry, cavalry, and artillery; 1862-26 May 65)
  • Lt. Col. John W. Well's Cavalry Battalion (1863-1865; became Well's Cavalry)
  • Col. John W. Well's Cavalry (34th Cavalry; 1865)
  • Miscellaneous Cavalry Units
    • Griffith's Company, Rockwall Cavalry
    • Hill's Lamar Cavalry, No. 2
    • Maxey's Lamar Rifles 
    • Milton Webb's Lamar Cavalry 
    • Milton Webb's Lamar Mounted Volunteers
    • Pee Dee Company

 

 

Texas Infantry Units

  • 1st Infantry Battalion (1861-Aug 62; became 15th Infantry)
  • 1st Infantry Battalion (Major James Burnet's) Sharp Shooters (1862-26 May 65)
  • 1st Infantry Battalion, State Troops (six months' volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 1st Infantry (2nd Infantry; Aug 61-9 April 65) 
  • 1st Infantry, Consolidated (1865)
  • 1st Infantry, State Troops (six months' volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 2nd Infantry (Col. John C. Moore's 1st Infantry; Galveston Regiment; 1861-26 May 65)
  • 2nd State Troops (six months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 3rd (Major J. E. Kirby's) Battalion (Infantry and Cavlary, six months volunteers; 1861-1862)
  • 3rd Infantry (Col. Philip N. Luckett's 1st Infantry)
  • 3rd Infantry, State Troops (six months volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 4th Infantry Battalion (Major Theodore Oswald's German Battalion, six months volunteers; 1861-1862)
  • 4th Infantry (30 Sept 61-9 April 65) 
  • 4th Infantry, State Troops (six months' volunteers; 1863-1864)
  • 5th Infantry Battalion (1862; became 22nd Infantry)
  • 5th Infantry (1 Oct 61-9 April 65) 
  • 5th Infantry, State Troops (six months' volunteers; 1863-1864) 
  • 6th Infantry Battalion (1861-April 62; became 11th Cavalry and Infantry Battalion)
  • 6th Infantry (Nov 61-9 April 65; consolidated with 10th Infantry and 15th Cavalry, July 63; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated) 
  • 7th Infantry (Col. John Gregg's; 1861-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated) 
  • 8th Infantry (Major Alfred M. Hobby's Battalion, 14 May 62-Feb 63; became 8th Infantry, Feb 63-26 May 65) 
  • 9th Infantry (Col. Samuel B. Maxey's 8th Infantry; 1861-4 May 65) 
  • 9th Infantry (Col. Ebenezer B. Nichols' 5th Infantry, six months' volunteers; 1861-1862)
  • 10th Infantry (Col. Allison Nelson's; 1861-9 April 65; became 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
  • 11th Infantry (Col. Oran M. Roberts' Rangers; 1862-26 May 65) 
  • 12th Infantry (Col. Overton Young's 8th Infantry; 1862-26 May 65) 
  • 13th Infantry (cavalry, artillery, and infantry; Sept 61-26 May 65) 
  • 14th Infantry (Col. Edward Clark's; 1862-26 May 65) 
  • 15th Infantry (1862-26 May 65) 
  • 16th Infantry (Col. George Flournoy's 7th Infantry; Jan 62-26 May 65)
  • 17th Infantry (Col. Robert T. P. Allen's; Jan 62-26 May 65)
  • 18th Infantry (Col. William B. Ochiltree's; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 19th Infantry (Col. Richard Waterhouse; 13 May 62-26 May 65)
  • 20th Infantry Battalion, State Troops
  • 20th Infantry (Col. Henry M. Elmore's; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 21st Infantry Battalion (Lt. Col. William H. Griffin's; 1862-Nov 64; became 21st Infantry)
  • 21st Infantry (Col. Ashley W. Spaight's; Nov 64-26 May 65)
  • 22nd Infantry (Col. Richard B. Hubbard's; 1862-26 May 65)
  • 31st Infantry Battalion, State Troops (1863)
  • Lt. Col. Joseph Bate's Infantry Battalion (July 62-1863; became 13th Infantry)
  • Lt. Col. Augustus Buchel's Infantry Battalion (?)
  •  Waul's Legion (infantry, cavalry, and artillery; 1862-26 May 65)
  • Miscellaneous Infantry Units
    • Captain R. R. Sissell's Company 
    • Co. "D", 1st Precinct, Parker County, Texas State Troops
    • Rockwall Militia
    • 9th Brigade, Texas State Troops

 

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Texas Artillery Units

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