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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 2 Browse Search
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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 13: (search)
rge force on Brazos island, which had been taken possession of on November 2d. The Federals held Fort Brown and garrisoned posts for some distance up the river. Their object in part was, presumably, to stop the trade that had been carried on from Texas to Mexico across the Rio Grande, and to hold their position permanently on that river for that purpose. Corpus Christi was taken on November 6th, and a strong expedition sent against the defenses of Aransas pass and Pass Cavallo. Col. W. R. Bradfute, with Maltby's company, Eighth infantry, and Garrett's battalion, State troops, on the steamer Cora, endeavored to rescue the small body garrisoning Mustang island, at Aransas pass, but was unable to do so. The two companies there were compelled to surrender November 17th after a severe fight. Maj. Charles Hill had a spirited combat at Cedar bayou, St. Joseph's island, November 23d, in which he was killed. The Federal brigade, whose advance he had contested, then moved up on Matagor
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), chapter 18 (search)
The remnants of the brigades of Ross and Ector came under the capitulation of Gen. Richard Taylor. Trans-Mississippi department. In the organization of the Trans-Mississippi department troops December 12, 1862, under Lieut.-Gen. T. H. Holmes, the first corps, under Maj.-Gen. T. C. Hindman, included in Douglas H. Cooper's brigade, largely Indian troops, the Texas regiments of De Morse and Lane, Randolph's cavalry battalion, and Howell's Texas battery. A Texas brigade, under Col. William R. Bradfute, was made up of the Twentieth cavalry, Col. Thomas C. Bass; Twenty-second, Col. J. G. Stevens; Thirty-fourth, Col. A. M. Alexander; and Col. G. W. Guess' cavalry battalion. The second corps was made up of the division of Gen. H. E. McCulloch, Texas brigades of Young, Randal and Flournoy; and the division of Gen. T. J. Churchill, Texas brigades of Garland and Deshler, J. M. Hawes' brigade (composed of the Twelfth cavalry, Col. W. H. Parsons; Nineteenth, Col. N. M. Buford; Twenty-f
The Daily Dispatch: March 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
now Brigadier-General United States Volunteers and Major of Second United States Cavalry. First Lieutenant Manning M. Kimmel; died. Second Lieutenant John B. Hood; now Brigadier-General of the Confederate States Army. Company H.--Captain Nathan G. Evans; now Brigadier-General Confederate States Army; killed. First Lieutenant Joseph R. McArthur; retired with rank of Major. Second Lieutenant J. R. Wheeler; now Captain United States Engineers. Company I.--Captain William R. Bradfute (Confederate); died. First Lieutenant Charles W. Field; now Major-General Confederate States Army. Second Lieutenant John Schaff; Confederate States Army; killed. Company K.--Captain Charles J. Whiting; since Major Second United States cavalry; dismissed. First Lieutenant Charles Radziminski; died in Memphis, Tennessee. Second Lieutenant William W. Lowe; now Brigadier-General United States Volunteers. Adjutant Kenner Garrard; now Brevet Brigadier-Gene