The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
Jared E. Groce
~1837 - ??
Born at TX around 1837.
Resided at Hempstead, Austin County, TX in 1860; occupied as a farmer.
Mustered into Company B at Corinth, MS by Captain McKay
on April 1, 1862.
Acted as aid to Colonel Wharton at Shiloh in April 1862.
Transferred as Lieutenant to Brigadier General Wharton's staff in November
1862.
Promoted to Inspector General, date unknown.
Captured crossing the Mississippi River on his way to TX during a furlough
in or before January 1864.
Possibly brother of W. W. Groce,
Co. B.
Possibly cousin of J. A. Wharton, Co. B.
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| R. F. Bunting Letter, dated April 19, 1862 | ||
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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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis.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) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname:
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