The Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The Online Archive of Reminiscences
of the Boys in Gray
T. A. W. Hill
T. A. W. HILL, Smithville, Texas—Born July 24, 1834, near Tuscaloosa, Ala. Enlisted in the Confederate Army May 1, 1862, at Corinth, Miss., as private in Company D, Eighth Texas Cavalry, Harrison's Brigade, Wheeler's Corps, Army of Tennessee. My first Captain was Steve Terrell, and first Colonel was B. F. Terry. Was promoted to Corporal in 1863. Was in the battles of Perryville, Ky., Chickamauga, Ga., and Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Yeary, Mamie. Reminiscences of the Boys in Gray. McGregor, Texas, 1912.
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