Company H "Porter Guards" of Walker County, 4th Texas Infantry, Texas Brigade, Field's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence was not listed.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 5/7/1861 in Montgomery County, TX, he was mustered into Company H, 4th Texas Infantry, as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until May & June Roll when listed as Absent, Wounded In Action (arm) 6/27/1862 in battle oft Gaines' Mill, VA.
Listed on July & Aug and Sept & Oct 1862 Rolls Absent, on Medical Furlough.
Present on all subsequent Rolls through Nov & Dec 1863 Roll.
Listed as 2nd Corporal on Jan & Feb 1864 through May & June 1864 Rolls, uponn which listed as Killed In Action in the Battle of The Wilderness, Va.
The 4th Texas Infantry was one of the three Texas Civil War regiments in the Texas Brigade of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
The Texans plugged a gap torn in the Confederate line in the Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864. Here the regiment took part in the famous "Lee to the rear" episode and suffered 124 casualties (twenty-six killed, ninety-five wounded, and three captured) out of only 207 men engaged.
Residence was not listed.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 5/7/1861 in Montgomery County, TX, he was mustered into Company H, 4th Texas Infantry, as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until May & June Roll when listed as Absent, Wounded In Action (arm) 6/27/1862 in battle oft Gaines' Mill, VA.
Listed on July & Aug and Sept & Oct 1862 Rolls Absent, on Medical Furlough.
Present on all subsequent Rolls through Nov & Dec 1863 Roll.
Listed as 2nd Corporal on Jan & Feb 1864 through May & June 1864 Rolls, uponn which listed as Killed In Action in the Battle of The Wilderness, Va.
The 4th Texas Infantry was one of the three Texas Civil War regiments in the Texas Brigade of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
The Texans plugged a gap torn in the Confederate line in the Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864. Here the regiment took part in the famous "Lee to the rear" episode and suffered 124 casualties (twenty-six killed, ninety-five wounded, and three captured) out of only 207 men engaged.
Company H "Porter Guards" of Walker County, 4th Texas Infantry, Texas Brigade, Field's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence was not listed.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 5/7/1861 in Montgomery County, TX, he was mustered into Company H, 4th Texas Infantry, as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until May & June Roll when listed as Absent, Wounded In Action (arm) 6/27/1862 in battle oft Gaines' Mill, VA.
Listed on July & Aug and Sept & Oct 1862 Rolls Absent, on Medical Furlough.
Present on all subsequent Rolls through Nov & Dec 1863 Roll.
Listed as 2nd Corporal on Jan & Feb 1864 through May & June 1864 Rolls, uponn which listed as Killed In Action in the Battle of The Wilderness, Va.
The 4th Texas Infantry was one of the three Texas Civil War regiments in the Texas Brigade of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
The Texans plugged a gap torn in the Confederate line in the Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864. Here the regiment took part in the famous "Lee to the rear" episode and suffered 124 casualties (twenty-six killed, ninety-five wounded, and three captured) out of only 207 men engaged.
Residence was not listed.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 5/7/1861 in Montgomery County, TX, he was mustered into Company H, 4th Texas Infantry, as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until May & June Roll when listed as Absent, Wounded In Action (arm) 6/27/1862 in battle oft Gaines' Mill, VA.
Listed on July & Aug and Sept & Oct 1862 Rolls Absent, on Medical Furlough.
Present on all subsequent Rolls through Nov & Dec 1863 Roll.
Listed as 2nd Corporal on Jan & Feb 1864 through May & June 1864 Rolls, uponn which listed as Killed In Action in the Battle of The Wilderness, Va.
The 4th Texas Infantry was one of the three Texas Civil War regiments in the Texas Brigade of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
The Texans plugged a gap torn in the Confederate line in the Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864. Here the regiment took part in the famous "Lee to the rear" episode and suffered 124 casualties (twenty-six killed, ninety-five wounded, and three captured) out of only 207 men engaged.
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