The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
Augustus Darden Walker
~1842 - ??
Born in TX around 1842.
Resided in Gonzales, Gonzales County, TX; occupied as a student.
Mustered in with Company C on September 12, 1861 in Houston,
TX.
Elected 2nd corporal.
Promoted to 4th Seargent by August 1862.
Returned to Regiment in March 1862 after absence of unknown duration.
Wounded with a gunshot through ear at Chickamauga, GA in September 1863.
Present in February 1864.
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| 1850 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Peach Creek, Page 328, Dwellingv 53, Family 53, (7/7) | |||||||||
| Name | Age | Sex | Color | Occupation | Real Estate | Nativity | Student? | Illiterate? | |
| C. S. Brown | 45 | M | Physician | 38,000 | KY | ||||
| Martha A. Brown | 40 | M | MS | ||||||
| Martha A. Walker | 5/12 | F | TX | ||||||
| Augustina Walker | 9 | F | TX | ||||||
| Caylona F. Walker | 12 | F | TX | ||||||
| J. Wright | 22 | M | TX | ||||||
| J. D. Brown | 15 | M | KY | ||||||
| 1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Gonzales, Page 129B, Dwelling 130, Family 777, (12/20) | ||||||||||
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| M. A. Brown | 50 | F | Farmer | 13,000 | 45,000 | MS | ||||
| Amanda Walker | 23 | F | MS | |||||||
| A. G. Evans | 28 | M | Merchant | 1,000 | AR | |||||
| Caylema Evans | 20 | F | TX | |||||||
| Aug Walker | 18 | M | student | TX | ||||||
| Martha Brown | 10 | F | TX | |||||||
| 1870 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Gonzales, Page 408B, Dwelling 125, Family 125, (18/32) | |||||||||||
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| Martha A. Brown | 60 | F | W | Keeping house | 5,000 | 2,200 | MS | ||||
| Augustin Walker | 26 | M | W | Laborer | 1,500 | TX | |||||
| Mattie K. Brown | 15 | F | W | Keeping house | TX | ||||||
| Salley Brown | 16 | F | M | Cook | MS | ||||||
| Archibald [Brown/Barman] | 24 | M | B | Laborer | MS | ||||||
| 1880 Census - TX, Gonzales County, District 68, Page 409B, Dwelling 347, Family 412, (48/69) | ||||||||||||
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| Narcissa Walker | W | F | 3 | Daughter | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| A. Darden | W | M | 1 | Son | S | TX | TX | TX | ||||
| Gravis Henry | B | M | 19 | Servant | S | Laborer | TX | |||||
| Related Links: | ||
| G. Q. Turner Letter,
February 20, 1863 G. Q. Turner Letter, July 7, 1863 |
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| Sources: |
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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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| Research Links: |
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(offsite) DeWitt County Biographies: Dr.
Caleb S. Brown |
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