List of Texas Civil War Union units
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This is a list of Texas Union Army units that served in the American Civil War. The Confederate civil war units are listed separately. Although Texas seceded in 1861, there was a pro-Union minority within the state that organized several units for the Union Army. It is estimated that some 2,000 Texans served the Union during the war.
- 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment
- 2nd Texas Cavalry Regiment (merged with 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment in 1864)[1]
- 2nd Texas Cavalry Regiment (1865)
- Hamilton's Body Guard, Texas Cavalry
- Independent Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry
References
- ↑ Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65. Part IV: West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky. Washington, D.C.: Adjutant General's Office. 1865. p. 1161. OCLC 686779.
External links
- National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Website
- Texas Union Army units at The Civil War Archive, Union Regimental Index
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