William A. Bates, age 25, enlisted as a Private in Company B, 10th Texas Infantry November 5/9, 1861 at Springfield/Va Point, Texas, captured at Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Arkansas January January 11, 1863, sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois prison camp, paroled and delivered at City Point, Virginia for exchange April 7, 1863, sent to General Hospital August 14, 1863, present at the Sep/Oct 1863 muster, sent to hospital December 6, 1863, returned to duty in time for the Jan/Feb 1864 muster, last shown present on the Mar/Apri 1864, no further records

Seth H. Bates, age 21, enlisted as a Private in Company B,10th Texas Infantry November 5/9, 1861 at Springfield/Va Point, Texas, captured at Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Arkansas January January 11, 1863, sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois prison camp, paroled and delivered at City Point, Virginia for exchange April 7, 1863, detailed as Provost Guard September 2, 1863, returned to duty January 24, 1864,appointed 5th Sergeant March 15, 1864, last shown present on the Mar/Apri 1864, no further records