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Freestone County, Texas
Military


War of 1812

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Known Veterans of
War for 1812 		N/A N/A N/A 0 kb N/A N/A

Texas Independence (1835-1836)

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Known Veterans of
War for Texas Independence 		2 kb 20 May 2017 Eric Wood

Mexican War (1845-1848)

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Known Veterans of
War for Texas Independence 		1 kb 20 May 2017 Eric Wood

Civil War

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Texas - 7th Infantry Regiment -
Co. G - "Freestone Freemen" 		N/A N/A N/A 49 kb N/A Tim Bell
Texas - 10th Infantry Regiment -
Co. D - "Wilson Guards" 		N/A N/A N/A 7 kb 15 Nov 2003 Eric Wood
FLAG of Texas - 10th Infantry Regiment -
Co. D - "Wilson Guards" 		N/A N/A N/A 486 kb 10 Jan 2021 Eric Wood
Texas - 12th Infantry Regiment -
Co. L - "Young's" 		N/A N/A N/A 3 kb 11 Dec 2006 Eric Wood
Texas State Militia - 19th Brigade N/A N/A N/A 25 kb 22 Jun 2003 Eric Wood
Texas - 12th Cavalry Regiment -
Company B
Freestone County Rangers 		N/A N/A N/A 7 kb 28 Jun 2003 Eric Wood
Texas - 28th Cavalry Regiment -
Company H
"Randal's" "1st Lancers" 		N/A N/A N/A 9 kb 15 Nov 2003 Eric Wood
Indigent Families List N/A N/A N/A 15 kb 26 Nov 2002 Veda Mendosa
CSA papers at various museums N/A N/A N/A 1 kb 25 Nov 2006 Eric Wood
CSA vets at Confederate Home N/A N/A N/A 1 kb 20 Oct 2024 Eric Wood

Pensions for Civil War Service

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Confederate Pension Applications N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 28 kb 19 Nov 2002 Veda Mendosa
Robert Francis Chandler - Civil War Pension N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 kb 15 Aug 2005 Thomas Bailey
William Henry Evans - Civil War Pension N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 kb 15 Aug 2005 Thomas Bailey
James Monroe Jones - Pension Note N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 kb 17 Mar 2007 Major Thomas Jones
Amaziah Fogleman - Pension N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 14 kb 08 Jun 2000 Glen Davis
Sandifer, James Sadler N/A Pension - pg 1 Pension - pg 2 Pension - pg 3 Pension - pg 4 Pension - pg 5 Mortuary Warrant Carol Lee Yarbrough June 16, 2006
Sandifer, Mrs. Ellen N/A Pension - pg 1 Pension - pg 2 Pension - pg 3 Pension - pg 4 Pension - pg 5 N/A Carol Lee Yarbrough June 16, 2006

Civil War - Service Documentation


Soldier Transcript Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Submitter Submitted
Beauchamp, William Hamil N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Beauchamp, William Hamil N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Beauchamp, William Hamil N/A Service - pg 13 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Compton, William Frank N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 N/A Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
Huckaby, William Archibald N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Huckaby, William Archibald N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Huckaby, William Archibald N/A Service - pg 13 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Jones, Lewis Calloway N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Jones, Lewis Calloway N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Jones, Lewis Calloway N/A Service - pg 13 Service - pg 14 N/A N/A N/A N/A Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
McCrery, William Hemphill N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
McCrery, William Hemphill N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
McCrery, William Hemphill N/A Service - pg 13 Service - pg 14 Service - pg 15 Service - pg 16 Service - pg 17 Service - pg 18 Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
McCrery, William Hemphill N/A Service - pg 19 Service - pg 20 Service - pg 21 Service - pg 22 Service - pg 23 Service - pg 24 Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
McCrery, William Hemphill N/A Service - pg 25 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mike Bonner June 4, 2012
Pruitt, John H. N/A Muster Roll Uniform Costs Personal Inventory Back Pay N/A N/A Mike Pruitt May 15, 2006
Pruitt, John - Affidavit N/A Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 N/A N/A N/A Mike Pruitt May 15, 2006
Pruitt, Francis Marion N/A Muster Roll - 1 Muster Roll - 2 Muster Roll - 3 Muster Roll - 4 N/A N/A Mike Pruitt May 15, 2006
Jones, James M. N/A Letter - pg 1 Letter - pg 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A Major Thomas Jones 17 Mar 2007
Watson, Alexander Tazewell N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 N/A N/A Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Watson, John Champness N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Watson, John Champness N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Watson, John Champness N/A Service - pg 13 Service - pg 14 Service - pg 15 Service - pg 16 Service - pg 17 Service - pg 18 Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Watson, John Champness N/A Service - pg 19 Service - pg 20 Service - pg 21 Service - pg 22 Service - pg 23 Service - pg 24 Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Watson, John Champness N/A Service - pg 25 Service - pg 26 Service - pg 27 Service - pg 28 Service - pg 29 Service - pg 30 Mike Bonner May 30, 2012
Yates, Daniel Tomlinson Sr. N/A Service - pg 1 Service - pg 2 Service - pg 3 Service - pg 4 Service - pg 5 Service - pg 6 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Yates, Daniel Tomlinson Sr. N/A Service - pg 7 Service - pg 8 Service - pg 9 Service - pg 10 Service - pg 11 Service - pg 12 Mike Bonner May 31, 2012
Yates, Daniel Tomlinson Sr. N/A Service - pg 13 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Mike Bonner May 31, 2012


Civil War - Texas Items
Mostly Uniform


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Cannon Carriage Cannon Carriage N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cavalry Holster Cavalry Holster (front) Cavalry Holster (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Another Cavalry Holster Another Cavalry Holster (front) Another Cavalry Holster (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Flag Finial Flag Finial Flag Finial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Officer Hat Pin TX Officer Hat Pin (front) TX Officer Hat Pin (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Hat Pin TX Hat Pin (front) TX Hat Pin (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Infantry Hat Pin TX Infantry Hat Pin (front) TX Infantry Hat Pin (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Artillery Hat Pin TX Artillery Hat Pin (front) TX Artillery Hat Pin (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
5th TX Cavalry Hat Pin 5th TX Cavalry Hat Pin (front) 5th TX Cavalry Hat Pin (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sword Sword (overall) Sword (pommel) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Kepi Cap of the 4th TX Kepi Cap of the 4th TX (overall) Kepi Cap of the 4th TX (top) Kepi Cap of the 4th TX (side button) Kepi Cap of the 4th TX (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Martingale Harness Plate Martingale Harness Plate (front) Martingale Harness Plate (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Officer's Belt Buckle TX Officer's Belt Buckle (front) TX Officer's Belt Buckle (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TX Full Belt Rig TX Full Belt Rig (front) TX Full Belt Rig (back) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Civil War - Reunions


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The Fairfield Confederate Reunions by P.D. Browne Cover Page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7
The Fairfield Confederate Reunions by P.D. Browne Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Roster 1 Roster 2 Roster 3 N/A
Confederate Reunion - 1900 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Parson's Brigade Reunion of 1912 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Confederate Reunions of 1930 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


Civil War - Markers


Date Newspaper Title Transcript Article
Unknown Unknown Gregg Marker Unveiled by Relatives Sunday None yet Article
9 Sep 1965 Teague Chronicle Marker for General John Gregg Will Be Erected in Fairfield None yet Article
12 Jun 1966 N/A Dedication of Texas Historical Marker
for General John Gregg 		None yet Article
16 Jun 1966 Fairfield Recorder Relatives Unveil John Gregg Historical Marker None yet Article
16 Jun 1966 Teague Chronicle Fifty Attend Dedication of Marker
for Gen. Gregg in Fairfield Sunday 		None yet Article


Val Verde Cannon


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Val Verde cannon Article Article #2 Article #3 N/A 16 Jan 2007 Mike Bonner
Val Verde cannon Articles from Apr 1964 Articles from Mar 1964 N/A N/A 14 Sep 2013 Linda Mullen
"Old Valverde Battery"
Mexia Weekly Herald - April 17, 1925 issue 		picture N/A N/A N/A 25 Sep 2013 Linda Mullen


Reconstruction


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80th regiment, reserve militia N/A N/A N/A 0 kb N/A N/A
81st regiment, reserve militia N/A N/A N/A 0 kb N/A N/A

Spanish American War


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Spanish American War 		N/A N/A N/A 0 kb N/A N/A

World War I

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Photo of a WWI Camp in the US N/A N/A N/A N/A 11 Jan 2007 Eric Wood
Index of the WWI Draft Cards N/A N/A N/A N/A 01 Mar 2006 Eric Wood
TRANSCRIPTIONS - B N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TRANSCRIPTIONS - W N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

World War II

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Oliver Alexander Bonner Jr. captured Article N/A N/A 6 Apr 2007 John Young
Bonner, Jr.
James Goolsby
North Africa campaign 		N/A N/A N/A 9 Jan 2007 Jennifer Vogel
WWII Enlistments N/A N/A N/A 25 Apr 2006 Eric Wood
WWII Deaths N/A N/A N/A 29 Jan 2006 Eric Wood
War Ration Books
of Angie May Bonner 		Book 3 & 4 N/A N/A 24 Feb 2006 Michael Edd Bonner
War Ration Books
of Edd Robinson Bonner 		Book 3 & 4 N/A N/A 24 Feb 2006 Michael Edd Bonner
Mailing List
of Servicemen 		Front Back N/A Sep 2006 John Young
Bonner, Jr.
War Ration Books
of Michael Edd Bonner 		Book 3 & 4 N/A N/A 24 Feb 2006 Michael Edd Bonner
Discharge papers
of Richard G. Lee from Winkler 		Discharge Discharge Details Attachments 24 Feb 2006 Stephen Farris
Bailey remembered N/A N/A N/A 19 Dec 2010 Eric Wood

Korea

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KOREAN DEATHS N/A 24 May 2006 Lisa Thomas

Vietnam

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13 Jan 1977 Bronze Star Awarded to Major Hendericks N/A N/A N/A 22 July 2007 David Strickland
13 Jan 1977 Michael Terry Completed Training N/A N/A N/A 22 July 2007 David Strickland
20 July 1978 Burrell to Corporal N/A N/A N/A 22 July 2007 David Strickland
20 July 1978 Hartley to AZ N/A N/A N/A 22 July 2007 David Strickland

Reenactors

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Apr 1964 Val Verde cannon Article Article #2 Article #3 16 Jan 2007 Mike Bonner