Confederate officer. Born in Berwick's Bay, La. in 1818. Moved to Texas in 1834 and served in the state legislature before the war; farmer; served Texas War for Independence; sherriff of Liberty County 1848-1849 and 1852-1854; Captain, Company F, 5th Texas - July 11, 1861; Major - August 30, 1862; Lt. Col. - November 1, 1862; wounded at Gettysburg and at the Wilderness (in both arms forcing his retirement March 8, 1865); member of Texas Convention of 1865.
First name given as Kendellia or Kindallis, but he preferred to use King.
First name given as Kendellia or Kindallis, but he preferred to use King.
Confederate officer. Born in Berwick's Bay, La. in 1818. Moved to Texas in 1834 and served in the state legislature before the war; farmer; served Texas War for Independence; sherriff of Liberty County 1848-1849 and 1852-1854; Captain, Company F, 5th Texas - July 11, 1861; Major - August 30, 1862; Lt. Col. - November 1, 1862; wounded at Gettysburg and at the Wilderness (in both arms forcing his retirement March 8, 1865); member of Texas Convention of 1865.
First name given as Kendellia or Kindallis, but he preferred to use King.
First name given as Kendellia or Kindallis, but he preferred to use King.
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