1st Texas Field Battery
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1st Texas Field Battery or Edgar's Company was an artillery battery from Texas that served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The artillery company formed in November 1860,
In March 1864, the battery included two 12-pounder howitzers, Model 1841 (as shown).
John G. Walker
6-pounder field guns, Model 1841
16th Texas Cavalry Regiment
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The 16th Texas Cavalry Regiment was a unit of mounted volunteers from Texas that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was recruited in early 1862 and muste
1st Texas Field Battery
…by Colonel George Flournoy. The 3rd Brigade also included the 16th Texas Infantry, 17th Texas Infantry, and 19th Texas Infantry Regiments, and the 16th Texas Cavalry Regiment (Dismounted). In 1863, the officers in Edgar's Battery were Captain Edgar, First Lieutenants James M. Ransom and John D. Grumbas, Second Lieutenants…
Confederate monument at Jenkins' Ferry
Battle of Milliken's Bend