"they were temporarily consolidated in May, 1863, with similar remnants of the 6th Regiment Texas Infantry and the 15th Regiment Texas Cavalry. This consolidation was broken up in March 1864, and each company of this organization was mustered separately and under its original designation during the entire period."

ahhh, thank you for clearing up this rather confusing part of the story - I can finally put this chapter of his story to bed now!

best regards,

T.E. Cox