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Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865

What's New

Updates during July 2002

Tintype of Ranger Jesse RiceMontgomery Weekly Advertiser, March 30, 1864
Newspaper account of the Ranger's Pigeon River affair.
 
Montgomery Weekly Advertiser, March 30, 1864
Newspaper account of a sermon delivered to Terry's Rangers.
 
Galveston Daily News, July 28, 1876
Letter speaking about the death of Ranger Daniel C. Payne.
 
Charleston Sunday News, November 20, 1898
Speech by Major Falkner about the service of Wheeler's cavalry during the war.
 
Confederate Veteran, April 1902
Extracts from a letter of Gen. McLaws to Ranger H. W. Graber in 1897.
 
Confederate Veteran, September 1902
Obituary for Ranger William E. Moore of Company K and Shannon's Scouts.
 
New Orleans Picayune, November 9, 1902
David M. Sadler of the 11th Texas Cavalry describes his experiences at war's end.
 
Confederate Veteran, December 1904
Article about the battle of Monroe's Crossroads.
 
Confederate Veteran, February 1906
Article about the battle of Monroe's Crossroads.
 
Confederate Veteran, November 1906
J. C. Witcher of Shannon's Scouts writes regarding Monroe's Crossroads..
 
Confederate Veteran, February 1911
E. H. M'Knight of Company K writes about scouting with Wheeler.
 
Confederate Veteran, March 1913
J. C. Witcher writes an inquiry regarding a Major captured by Shannon's Scouts.
 
Confederate Veteran, April 1916
Obituary for Robert O’Brien of Company H.
 
Confederate Veteran, November 1923
Obituary for James K. P. Blackburn of Company F.
 
Confederate Veteran, April 1924
Obituary for George R. Allen of Company D.
 
Confederate Veteran, November 1924
Obituary for Lieutenant Charles L. Morgan of Company D.
 
Shannon's Scouts
Article by Paul Scott detailing the history of this detachment.
 
William Erastus Moore, Pioneer Texas Cattleman
Very thorough paper about Ranger W. E. Moore of Co. K and Shannon's Scouts.
 
Terry Rangers Buried in the Guest Hollow Confederate Cemetery
Casualties of Forrest's unsuccessful Aug. 29, 1862 assault on a Federal stockade.
 
Terry Rangers Buried in Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Rangers buried in Nashville, Tennessee.

Engagement Summary for the Battle of Monroe's Crossroads
Kilpatrick's "Shirttale Skedaddle" - March 10, 1865.
 
Image Gallery - Artifacts
Photos of items associated with Terry's Texas Rangers.
 
Image Gallery - Ranger Tombstones
Photos of the final resting places of Terry's Texas Rangers.
ROSTER UPDATES:
Andrew Jackson "Jack" Adams (photo)
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Adams
William D. "Duff" Adams
George R. Allen
James K. P. Blackburn (photo)
Henry W. Graber (photo)
William Erastus Moore (photo)
Daniel C. Payne
Joseph B. Rogers
William Lewis Shirkey
W. M. Slaughter (photo)
Nathan Stokes
Samuel A. Street
Reuben Stroud
John P. York (photo)


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2001 July, September, October, November
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2005 January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September
2006 September