The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
George W. Baker
April 29, 1839 - August 15, 1879
Possibly resided in Gonzales County, TX.
Mustered into Co. E at Houston, TX on September 12, 1861 by Lt. Sparks. Equipment
valued at $20.00, age listed as 22.
Listed as present sick in camp on December 31, 1861 company muster roll, never
paid.
Listed as present on November 5, 1862 company muster roll, last paid on July
1, 1862 by Major Peyton.
Listed as present on April 31, 1863 company muster roll, last paid on January
1, 1863 by Steel.
Listed as present on January 9, 1864 company muster roll, last paid on June
30, 1863 by Capt. Sharp.
Listed as present on February 29, 1864 company muster roll, last paid on October
31, 1863 by Capt. Bartholomew.
Died August 15, 1879.
Buried in Pillot Cemetery, Harris County TX.
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Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis. |
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