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The Dallas Light Artillery organization commanded by Capt. J.P. Douglass and Capt. J.J. Good is outlined on:
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http://www.bourlandcivilwar.com/DallasLightArtillery.htm
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"Douglas' Company was made up of an equal number of men and boys from Dallas and Tyler, Smith County TX. (150 miles distant)."
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Below is the text of an e-mail I received re: the Dallas Light Artillery.
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The Battle of Richmond Association has been collecting information on the casualties of that battle, August 30, 1862. I thought you might want to know that the following four men were wounded in the battle, but survived:
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James Postell Douglass, Capt., age 26, Smith Co., TX. In Douglas Texas Battle. Born SC, died 1901 Tyler, TX
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Marcus Fleishel, 2nd Lt., age 22, Smith Co., TX. Douglas Texas Battery, born in Austria
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Benjamin Hardin (or Harden), Lt. Douglas Texas Battery.
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J.C. McCrea. Pvt. Wounded in back. Douglas Texas Battery.
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Again, a partial roster of the Dallas Light Artillery is presented on:
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http://www.bourlandcivilwar.com/DallasLightArtillery.htm
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Patti, prochette@Juno.com
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