Captain William Hord Fleming( Flemming}, Company K 34Texas Cavalry of Red River County, Texas was born in Surray County, North Carolina in 1816. So in 1862 he was 46 years old. His father was Mordecai Hord Fleming also born in Surray County, North Carolina. He served in the War of 1812. W.H Fleming was married to Isabelle Rachel Titus, whose father James Titus was a Senator in the senate of The Republic of Texas. He was a friend of Sam Houston and Andrew Jackson. William Hord Fleming was thr postmaster of the Annona.Texas post office. He died on August 23 1871 and is buried at the Savannah Cemetary near Avery, Texas. The Savanah Cemetary is located on what had been part of James Titus farm. Flemings land adjoined the Titus land. The man Captain E.B.Titus was William Hord Fleming's brother in law.
There was another William Hord Fleming in the Confederate Army. He was the son of Mason Fleming He was born in 1826 and was killed in battle in 1862.Captain William Hord Fleming was my 2nd great grandfather. Three yeaqrs ago I placed a Confederate Cross of Honor grave marker on his grave.