JG Haynie Biographical Notes - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers

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John G. Haynie

~1843 - 1865

Born in TX around 1843.
Resided at La Grange, Fayette County, TX in 1860 with parents and two siblings; occupied as a student.

Mustered into Company F at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Present in February 1864.
Suffered two or three wounds, including slight battle wound near Dalton, GA on May 9, 1864.
Captured 1st Wisconsin Vol. Cavl. Colonel Oscar H. LaGrange on May 9, 1864.
Captured and drowned near a bridge on the Saluda River near Columbia, SC, likely on February 17, 1865 (Jones Roster).
LB Giles described him as among the "best" soldiers in the regiment and "leader of the alarmist jokers." (Jones Roster)

Also Identified As:
	Unidentified
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	Unidentified
Parents:
	James Haynie b.
Siblings:
	Unknown
Spouse(s):
	Unknown
Children:
	Unknown
Gravesite:
	Unlocated

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?

Related Links:
	"Letter from a Ranger," Galveston Weekly News, July 8, 1863 "The Gallant Pellhams—Other Heroes," Confederate Veteran, July 1894 (pp. 219) "Wants to Locate a Federal Colonel," Confederate Veteran, December 1908 (pp. 642) "John Haynie, of Eighth Texas Rangers," Confederate Veteran, June 1909 (pp. 271) "Muster Roll of Company F, Eighth Texas," Confederate Veteran, December 1911, p. 574 Yeary's Reminiscences of the Boys in Gray: Jesse Austin Holman
Sources:
	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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis.
Research Links:
	(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Haynie) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Haynie) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Fayette County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Fayette County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Fayette County, TX)

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