Served in Company C, 21st Inf., Texas as Pvt

Residence was not listed; Enlisted on 11/1/1864 as a Private. On 11/1/1864 he mustered into "C" Co. TX 21st Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) (Estimated date of enlistment) Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * from company C to company D Sources used: - Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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Unit Details:

21st Infantry Regiment was organized during the spring of 1864 by consolidating the 11th (Spaight's) Texas Cavlry and Infantry Battalion and Griffin's Texas Infantry Battalion. Serving in the Trans-Mississippi Department, the unit was stationed at Sabine Pass with 14 officers and 235 men. Later it moved to Louisiana, then returned to Texas. It disbanded prior to the surrender in June, 1865. Its commanders were Colonel Ashley W. Spaight, Lieutenant Colonel William M. Griffin, and Major Felix C. McReynolds.