The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of Johnston Requests Terry's Regiment
ORs: Series I, Volume 4, Page 412
Nashville,
September 17, 1861.
S. Cooper, Adjutant-General:
Sir:
I can mount and use Terry's regiment of Texas Rangers immediately if put
under my orders. Please not to order any more armed companies from this
department at present, and order any such organized within the department
to report to me here.
A. S. Johnston,
General.