Stephen Whitlock,
Hamner's Parker County militia was one of the first to join the Texans in the Confederacy and they proudly marched to San Antonio to sign up.
Below is from the header of my vIIppA-237 to A-238 that addresses Hamner's Mounted Rifle Volunteers.
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Hamner’s Mounted Rifle Volunteers, Parker County, Weatherford, Apr 1861
Muster Roll of Captain H.A. Hamner’s Company, the Second Regiment, Texas Mounted Rifle Volunteers, commanded by Colonel John S. [“Rip”] Ford, called into service in San Antonio, Texas of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army, under the Act of Congress passed February 1861, by L. Pope Walker from the 23rd day of May 1861 unless sooner discharged.
Muster Roll of Capt. H.A. Hamner’s Company of Mounted Volunteers.
I certify that the above is a true and correct Muster Roll of a Company of Mounted Volunteers ordered to be raised and organized by Gov. Edward Clark and further certify that I have performed all duties devolving on me as Enrolling Officer by organizng said Company in the Town of Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas on the 17th day of April 1861. Rendezvous 300 miles, on duty 15 days in service for the State of Texas.
H.A. Hamner, Enrolling Officer
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