The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
Francis Marion Elam
~1836 - 1900
Born in GA around 1836.
Mustered into Company K at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Promoted to Third Corporal by December 1861 (possibly, Jones Roster).
Present in February 1864.
Claiborne indicated he had 13 or 14 horses killed or wounded under him.
Married to Anna Lucy Weisinger on January 5, 1870.
Resided in the Danville area of Montgomery County, TX.
Died in 1900.
Buried in Willis Cemetery, Montgomery County, TX.
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| Ealeam | ||
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| Willis Cemetery, Montgomery County, TX. | ||
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"Terry's Texas Rangers," The Southern Bivouac, November
1882 |
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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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis.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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(offsite) Elam
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