Frank M. Lilly, age 25, Private, Capt. Alfred Johnson's Spy Co., Texas Cavalry,* enlisted September 1, 1862 at Brownsville, Ark. by A. Johnson for 3 years or the war, traveled 325 miles to rendezvous, value of horse $150, equipments $180, captured at Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Ark., January 11, 1863, recorded on the May/June, 1863 muster roll as absent, left on retreat from Wartrace, deserted on the march from Middle Tenn., July 1863, last recorded as such August 31, 1863,** no further records

* The company subsequently became Company E, Morgan's Regiment, Texas Cavalry

Formed by consolidation of Morgan's and McKie's Squadrons Texas Cav., Denson's Squadron Louisiana and Texas Cav. and three other companies

M323: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas

** Muster Roll of detachments of Capt. L. M. Nutt's Co. La. Ca., Capt. Wm. B. Denson's Co. La. Cav., Capt. Alf. Johnson's Texas Spy Co., and Capt. Sam J. Richardson's Co. Texas Cav. for the period July & Aug., 1863, dated Aug. 31, 1863 at Harrison, Tenn.

During 1863 a detachment of this Co. which had been captured at Arkansas Post and afterwards exchanged East of Mississippi was mustered for pay on rolls of Capt. Nutt's Detach. La. & Tex. Cav. (filed with Misc. Files various States & Organizations.

Notes: There are no subsequent company muster rolls on record which precludes knowledge of any subsequent service

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F. M. Lilley, Detachment Co., captured at Arkansas Post, January 11, 1863, recorded at Camp Douglas, Illinois prison February 8, 1863, no other records

M347: Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging in Confederate Compiled Service Records

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