The Texas in the Civil War Message Board - Archive

Wells' Tx Commands, Pt VIII

Gage, P.B.: A PVT in Co’A’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states detach. w/ light artillery, Choctaw Nation, no order.

Gardner, ---: A PVT in Co’E’/Good’s Bn. Jul 64 return states detailed by order of Gen. McCulloch.

Garner, P.D.: A PVT in Co’A’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states detach. QM Dept 21 Mar 64, Choctaw Nation by order of Gen. Maxey.

Garrett, William: In Co’E’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states sick in hospital, Bonham, TX,
4 Feb 65.

Garrett, William B.: Enlisted 18 Nov 61 at Ft Arbuckle by Mercer Fain for 3 yrs. A PVT in Co’A’/Scanland’s Sqd. Paid 30 Sep 62. On roll covering period 30 Jun 62-30 Jun 63 states
absent on detach. serv. in QM Dept. by order of Mj Cabell. A PVT in Co’A’/Wells’ Rgt.
Apr 65 muster states detach. As teamster 15 May 64, Choctaw Nation by order of Gen. Cooper.

Gaston, John D.: A PVT in Co’A’/Scanland’s Sqd. Discharged 16 Jul 62 under conscript act.

Gatlin, J.T.: 2LT in Co’I’/Wells’ Rgt. Present at Apr 65 muster.

Gavin, ---: A PVT in Co’B’/Good’s Bn. May & Jul 64 returns states detailed by order of Gen. McCulloch. Likely Gavin, C.R. below.

Gavin, C.R.: In Co’G’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states detailed to MJ Hart to haul cotton
20 Apr 64 by order of Gen. McCulloch.

Gilbert, C.: In Co’E’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 1 Mar 65.

Gillett, Levi E.: 1860 Census in Grand Bluff, Panola Co., TX (27/PA/master wagonmaker) w/ wife Ruth(26/TN). Appears on a 29 May 63 return as CPT, cmdg Gillett’s Cav Co. and posted at Elk Creek, IT. MJ of Wells’ Rgt. Present at Apr 65 muster. Signed Parole of Honor at Marshall, TX, 3 Jul 65.

Glenn(or Gleen), ---: A PVT in Co’C’/Good’s Bn. May 64 return states furloughed to harvest by order of Gen. McCulloch, while Jul 64 return lists detailed by same authority.

Good, Chaplin: Attended but didn’t graduate from West Point(1852-6). Appt. Aide-de-Camp
(as LTC) for BG M.M. Parsons’ 6th Division, Missouri State Guard. Received recruiting
authority, per SO#176, Para. II, HQ TM Dept., for 60 days to raise a Mo Cav Co. north of
Ark. R., and if possible a Bn of cav (see Appendixes for full order). COL of Good’s Tx Cav Bn. LTC of Wells’ Rgt. In a 3 Dec 64 letter requests a commission in the P.A.C.S. and states re-
ceived his education at West Point which he entered in 1852 and resigned in 1856; and currently
has a Texas commission but as of yet hasn’t received one in P.A.C.S. Present at Apr 65 muster.

Goodman, ---: A PVT in Co’D’/Good’s Bn. May 64 return states absent w/ leave by order of Gen. McCulloch. Probably one of the Goodman’s listed below.

Goodman, F.M.: In Co’I’/Well’s Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 12 Feb 65.

Goodman, G.M.C.: In Co’I’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 12 Feb 65.

Gordon, ---: A PVT in Co’B’/Good’s Bn. May & Jul 64 returns state detailed by order of Gen. McCulloch. Probably one of the Gordon’s listed below.

Gordon, T.H.: In Co’G’/Wells’ Regiment. Apr 65 muster states detailed to MJ Hart to haul
cotton 20 Apr 64 by order of Gen. McCulloch.

Gordon, W.J.: In Co’G’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 28 Apr 65.

Graft, John: A PVT in Co’A’/Scanland’s Sqd. Discharged 16 Jul 62 under conscript act.

Grant, Atlas Marion: Born May 40 in TN. 1860 Census in Grand Bluff, Panola Co., TX (20/TN/fieldhand) in household of Nat. G. & Eliza Barsdale. Served in 1st C & C Rgt and Wells’ Command. Married Penny A. 13 Apr 64. Died 11 Mar 1909. An approved TX pension.

Graustaw, W.M.: Residence Clay Co., MO. A PVT in Co’B’/Wells’ Rgt. On a roll of POWs surrendered 26 May 65 at New Orleans and paroled 8 Jun 65 at Shreveport, LA.

Grayham, ---: A PVT in Co’A’/Good’s Bn. May 64 return states furloughed to harvest by order Gen. McCulloch from 28 May-25 Jun 64. Likely Grayham, J. below.

Grayham, J.: In Co’K’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 26 Mar 65.

Grayson, F.M.: A PVT in Co’D’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states “Loss by order”, Mar 65 at Marshall, TX.

Green, Alx: In Co’E’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 8 Mar 65.

Green, Charles: In Co’F’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 12 Mar 65.

Greenle, W.L.: In Co’K’/Wells’ Rgt. Apr 65 muster states AWOL since 10 Mar 65.