The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of Company G Muster Roll - October 31, 1861
Muster In Roll Co. "G," 1 Regt Texas
Rangers
Origin of the Company to October 31, 1861
Camp Johnson near Bowling Green Ky.
The company marched from San Antonio Tex. on the 7 of Sept 1861, arrived at Houston on 13th (235 miles) left on the 30 by rail road (80 miles) and reached Beaumont same day. Left on 4th Oct. by steamboat (70 miles) for Niblett's Bluff arrived same dayand marched to New Iberia (140 miles) and arrived on the 13th thence to Bradshear City (80 miles) by steam boat thence by railroad to New Orleans (81 miles) on the 14th left New Orleans on the 17th by railroad (850 miles) to Bowling Green Ky on 28 Oct. 1861.
| Name | Rank | When Enlisted | Where Enlisted | Enlisted By | Enlisted For | Last Paid By | Paid up to | Present/Absent | Remarks |
| Osceola Archer | Pvt | Sept. 15, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Thomas S. Archer | Pvt | Sept. 15, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Lewis Barho | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Emory C. Barker | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Joseph Barker | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Thomas H. Barry | 2 Corpl | August 30, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present |
Appointed 2nd Corpl 13th September 1861
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| James M. Bennett | Pvt | August 30, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Absent |
Absent on four days furlough since 30 October
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| John B. Biscoe | 4 Srgt | Sept. 5, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present |
Appointed 4 Sergt. on the 13 Sept. 1861
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| David J. Blair | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Blessingame | Pvt |
His name was placed on original muster roll of this
co. was absent in Virginia and never sworn in. His name therefore left
off this roll.
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| Joseph C. Booth | Pvt | Sept. 5, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Thomas Boles | Pvt | Aug. 30, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Daniel A. Bradshaw | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Andrew C. Bufford | Pvt | Sept. 12, 1861 | Alleyton, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Robert D. Burns | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present |
Sick
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| Lucius Campbell | Pvt | Sept. 10, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Polk Childers | Pvt | Sept. 6, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
| Samuel T. Coleman | Farrier | Aug. 30, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Absent |
Detached service at Nashville Tennessee since 30 Oct.
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| Jeptha H. Cotton | Pvt | Sept. 1, 1861 | San Antonio, Tex. | Capt. Houston | For the War | Pay due from enlistment | Present | ||
75 names
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organization From the State of Texas. "8th Cavalry (Terry's Regiment, 1st Rangers, 8th Rangers)." Microfilm Record M323, Rolls 49 - 53. United States National Archives.