Hugh, this is from my files for the forthcoming Texas Burial Sites book:
Name: Harris A. Hamner
Civil War service: Major, Griffin's TX Infantry Bn.
Born: May 7, 1827, SC
Died: Aug. 31, 1876, Los Angeles, CA
Occupation: Newspaper editor in Jack Co. prewar. To San Bernardino, CA postwar.
Education:
Other: Killed himself.
Buried:
Grave location:
References: Rootsweb, Lynn family website. Oakland Tribune Sept. 1, 1876.