CABIN CREEK INDIAN TERRITORY
1-2 July 1863
OR-Series I, Volume XXII, Chapter XXXIV, Pg 378
1st Cherokee Regiment --- Colonel Stand Waite
1st Cherokee/Creek Regiment --- Colonel Chilly McIntosh
Detachment, 5th Texas Partisan Rangers
Detachment, 29th Texas Cavalry
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Battle of Massard Prairie
Detach., 29th Texas Cav., Maj. Carroll: 1w.
Detach., 31st Texas Cav., Maj. Looscan: 1w.
Detch., 5th Texas Partisan Rangers, Capt. Haynes: 5w.
Capt. Welch’s Company: 1w.
Capt. Head’s Company: 1w.
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Frederic T. Glass, age 17, enlisted as a 2nd Sergeant Company F, Martin's Regiment Texas Cavalry (5th Texas Partisan Rangers)
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Joel B. Head, age 24, enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company E, 31st Texas Cavalry
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William Head, age 23, enlisted as a 3rd Sergeant in Company D, 29th Texas Cavalry
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29th Texas Cavalry Rgt.
Col. Charles DeMorse, LtCol. Otis G. Welch, Maj. Joseph A. Carroll
The regiment was formed in 1862 at Clarksville, Texas and included men
from Denton, San Antonio, Paris, Livingston and Pilot Point. It was
assigned to D. H. Cooper, Bankhead's, Gano's, brigade,
Trans-Mississippi Department.
It served in the Indian Territory, Louisiana and Arkansas.
It lost 11 men at Cabin Creek. It moved to Texas and disbanded at
Hempstead in May 1865.