List of Texas Civil War Confederate units

This is a list of Texas American Civil War Confederate Units. The Texas Union Army units are listed separately.

Confederate States Army

Major Formations

• Walker's Texas Division (Walker's Greyhounds)
• Texas Brigade

Infantry

• 1st Infantry (2nd Infantry; Ragged Old First)

• Company A (Marion Guards)
• Company B (Livingston Guards)
• Company C (Palmer Guards)
• Company D (Star Rifles)
• Company E (Corsicana Invincibles; Marshall Guards)
• Company F (Woodsville Rifles)
• Company G (Anderson Co. Guards; Reagan Guards)
• Company H (Texas Guards)
• Company I (Crockett Southerns)
• Company K (Daniel Boone Rifles; Texas Invincibles)
• Company L (Lone Star Rifles)

• 1st Infantry, Consolidated (6th, 7th & 10th Infantry, 15th, 17th, 18th, 24th & 25th Cavalry)
• 2nd Infantry (Moore's 1st Infantry; Galveston Regiment; Van Dorn Regiment)

• Company A (San Jacinto Guards)
• Company B (Confederate Guards)
• Company C (Bayland Guards)
• Company D (Confederate Grays)
• Company E
• Company F (Mounted Riflemen)
• Company G (Burleson Guards)
• Company H (Lexington Grays)
• Company I (Gonzales Invincibles; Wilson Rifles)

• 3rd Infantry (Luckett's 1st Infantry)

• Company A (Gillespie Rifles)
• Company B
• Company C (Lone Star Defenders)

• 4th Infantry (Hood's Regiment; John Bell Regiment)

• Company A (Hardeman Rifles)
• Company B (Tom Green Rifles; Austin City Light Infantry)
• Company C (Robertson Co. Five Shooters)
• Company D (Guadalupe Rangers; Knights of Guadalupe Co.)
• Company E (Lone Star Guards)
• Company F (Mustang Grays)
• Company G (Grime Co. Grays)
• Company H (Porter's Guards)
• Company I (Navarro Rifles)
• Company K (Henderson Guards; Sandy Pt. Mounted Rifles)

• 5th Infantry (Archer's Regiment)

• Company A (Bayou City Guards)
• Company B (Colorado Co.)
• Company C (Leon Hunters)
• Company D (Waverly Confederates)
• Company E (Dixie Rifles)
• Company F (Company Invincibles)
• Company G (Milam Co. Grays)
• Company H (Texas Polk Rifles)
• Company I (Texas Aids)
• Company K (Polk Co. Flying Artillery)

• 6th Infantry (Likens's Battalion; Garland's Regiment; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)

• Company A (Lavaca Guards)
• Company B (Lone Star Rifles)
• Company C
• Company D (Matagorda Coast Guards)
• Company G (Travis Rifles)
• Company H (Alamo Guards)
• Company I
• Company K
• Company L

• 7th Infantry (Gregg's Regiment; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)

• Company A (Waco Guards)
• Company B (Johnson Guards)
• Company C
• Company E (Cherokee Rifles)
• Company A (Van Dorn Guards)
• Company B (Ruess Battery)

• 9th Infantry (Young's; Maxey's 8th Infantry)

• Company A (German Citizen Guards)
• Company B (Galveston Guards; German Citizen Guards)
• Company C (German Citizen Guards)
• Company D (Cypress Rifles)

• 9th Infantry (Nichols's 5th Infantry), 6 months, 1861–62
• 10th Infantry (Nelson's Regiment; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)

• Company A (Grimes Boys)
• Company C (Alvarado Rifles)
• Company D (Wilson's Guards)
• Company G (Labadie Rifles)
• Company H (Coryell Yankee Hunters)

• 11th Infantry (Roberts's Rangers)

• Company A (Engledow's Texas Rebels)
• Company D (Titus Hunters)

• 12th Infantry (Young's 8th Infantry)
• 13th Infantry (Bates's Infantry Battalion)

• Company A (Austin Grays)
• Company B (Perkins' 1st Company; Austin Grays)
• Company D (Moseley's Battery)
• Company E
• Company G (Brazoria Rangers)
• Company H (Field Battery)

• 14th Infantry (Clark's Regiment)

• Company D

• 15th Infantry (Speight's Regiment)

• Company E (Navarro Countians)
• Company G (Fouty's Company)

• 16th Infantry (Flournoy's 7th Infantry)
• 17th Infantry (Allen's Regiment)
• 18th Infantry (Ochiltree's Regiment)
• 19th Infantry (Waterhouse's Regiment)
• 20th Infantry (Elmore's Regiment)
  

  Flag of the 20th Texas Infantry
• 21st Infantry (Speight's Battalion; Swamp Angels; Spaight's Regiment)

• Company A (Sabine Pass Guard)
• Company B
• Company C
• Company D
• Company E
• Company F

• 22nd Infantry (Hubbard's Battalion)

• Company F

• 1st Infantry Battalion (15th Infantry)
• 1st Infantry Battalion (Burnet's Sharp Shooters)
• 4th Infantry Battalion (Oswald's German Battalion), 6 months, 1861–62
• 5th Infantry Battalion (22nd Infantry)
• 6th Infantry Battalion (11th Infantry & Cavalry Battalion)
• 8th Infantry Battalion (Hobby's Battalion; 8th Infantry)
• 21st Infantry Battalion (Griffin's Battalion; 21st Infantry)

Cavalry

• 1st Cavalry (McCulloch's Regiment; 1st Mounted Riflemen; 8th Cavalry Battalion), 1861-1862
• 1st Cavalry (Buchel's; Yager's 1st Mounted Rifles)

• Company H (Rusk Co. Volunteers)

• 2nd Cavalry (2nd Mounted Rifles; Chisum's Regiment; Partisan Rangers)

• Company B (German Company; Gidding's Battalion; Carrington's Company)
• Company E (Texas Rangers)
• Company F (Mounted Riflemen; W.P. Lane Rangers)
• Company K
• Coopwood's Spy Company (attached)

• 3rd Cavalry (South Kansas-Texas Mounted Volunteers)

• Company C (Lone Star Defenders)
• Company G (Dead Shot Rangers)
• Company K (Flora Legion)

• 4th Cavalry (4th Mounted Volunteers; 1st Regiment, Sibley's Brigade)

• Company A
• Company B (Davis Guards; Dockwallopers)
• Company C (Victoria Volunteers; Victoria Invincibles)
• Company D (San Andres Light Horse Company)
• Company E (Milam Co. Guards)

• 5th Cavalry (5th Mounted Volunteers; 2nd Regiment, Sibley's Brigade)

• Company I (Killough's Volunteer Company, Fayette County)

• 6th Cavalry (Stone's Regiment; 2nd Cavalry)

• Company A
• Company B (Rockwall Cavalry)
• Company F (Lancaster Guards)

• 7th Cavalry (7th Mounted Volunteers; 3rd Regiment, Sibley's Brigade)

• Company A
• Company B (Comal Co.; Hoffmann's Company; German Company)
• Company C (Williamson Co. Grays)
• Company D (Angelina Troop)
• Company E (Trinity Co. Cavalry)
• Company F (New Salem Invincibles)
• Company I (Anderson Co. Company of Cavalry)

• 8th Cavalry (Terry's Texas Rangers)
  

  Flag attributed to Terry's Texas Rangers

• Company B (Mounted Rangers)
• Company F (Lone Star Rangers)
• Company K (Tom Lubbock Guards)
• Company L (Wharton Guards)

• 9th Cavalry (Sims's 4th Cavalry)

• Company I (Titus Grays)

• 10th Cavalry (Locke's Regiment)

• Company B (Wood Co. Rebels)

• 11th Cavalry (Young's 3rd Cavalry)

• Company B (Holford Cavalry)
• Company E (Red River Dixie Boys)

• 12th Cavalry (Parsons's 4th Mounted Dragoons)

• Company D (Bastrop Cavalry Company)
• Company G (Kaufman Guards)
• Company I (Kaufman Guards)

• 13th Cavalry (Burnett's Mounted Volunteers)

• Company G (Dreadnaughts)

• 14th Cavalry (Johnson's Mounted Volunteers; 1st Regiment, Johnson's Brigade)
• 15th Cavalry (2nd Regiment, Johnson's Brigade; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)

• Company C
• Company I

• 16th Cavalry (Fitzhugh's Regiment; 3rd Regiment, Johnson's Brigade)

• Company G

• 17th Cavalry (Moore's Regiment; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
• 17th (Consolidated) Dismounted Cavalry
• 18th Cavalry (Darnell's Regiment; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
• 19th Cavalry (Burford's Regiment)

• Company F
• Company G
• Company I

• 20th Cavalry (Bass' Regiment)

• Company B (Caldwell Co. Rangers)
• Company G
• Company H

• 21st Cavalry (1st Texas Lancers; 1st Regiment, Carter's Brigade)
• 22nd Cavalry (1st Indian-Texas Cavalry)

• Company D (Stephens Cavalry)

• 23rd Cavalry (Gould's Regiment; 27th Cavalry)
• 24th Cavalry (Wilkes's 2nd Lancers; 2nd Regiment, Carter's Brigade; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)

• Company B (Caldwell Co. Rangers)

• 25th Cavalry (Gillespie's 3rd Lancers; 3d Regiment, Carter's Brigade; 1st Infantry, Consolidated)
• 26th Cavalry (Davis's Cavalry; Debray's Mounted Battalion)
  

  Flag of the 26th Texas Cavalry

• Company A (Moore's Rebels)
• Company B (Caldwell Co. Rangers)
• Company C (Moore's Rangers)
• Company E (Hebert Rangers)
• Company G (Galveston Videttes)
• Company H (Debray's Rangers)

• 27th Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion; 1st Legion)

• Company A (Texas Fencibles; Titus Invincibles)
• Company C (J.P. Henderson Rangers)
• Company D (Whitfield Rifles)
• Company E (Lone Star Rangers)
• Company I (Titus Rangers)

• 28th Cavalry (Randal's 1st Lancers)

• Company L

• 29th Cavalry (De Morse's Regiment)
• 31st Cavalry (Hawpe's Regiment; Guess's Cavalry Battalion)
• 32nd Cavalry, Dismounted (15th Cavalry; Crump's Battalion; Mounted Volunteers)

• Company G (Lamar Cavalry)
• Company K

• 35th Cavalry (Rountree's Cavalry Battalion; Brown's Regiment)

• Company A (Columbia Blues)
• Company G (Brazoria Rangers)
• Hargrove's Company (Hood's Guerillas)

• 35th Cavalry (Likens' and Burns' Cavalry Battalions and three companies transferred from Terrell's Regiment; Likens's Regiment)
• 36th Cavalry (Woods's 32nd Cavalry)
• 37th Cavalry (Terrell's Cavalry Battalion; Terrell's 34th Cavalry)

• Company A

• 1st Cavalry Battalion, 1861-May 62
• 3rd Cavalry Battalion (Yager's Mounted Rifles; 1st Cavalry)
• 6th Cavalry Battalion (Gould's Battalion)
• 7th Cavalry Battalion (26th Cavalry)
• 8th Cavalry Battalion (Taylor's Mounted Rifles; 1st Cavalry)
• 12th Cavalry Battalion (35th Cavalry)
• 13th Cavalry Battalion
• 14th Cavalry Battalion (33rd Cavalry)
• Border's Cavalry Regiment of Cadets

Partisan Rangers

• 1st Cavalry (Partisan Rangers), 1862–65
• 2nd Cavalry (Partisan Rangers)

• Company K

• 5th Cavalry (Partisan Rangers)
• 30th Cavalry (Gurley's 1st Partisan Rangers)

• Company K (Dixie Boys)

• 33rd Cavalry (Benavides' Cavalry Regiment; Duff's Partisan Rangers; 14th Cavalry Battalion)
• 34th Cavalry (Alexander's 2nd Partisan Rangers)
• 9th Cavalry Battalion (Partisan Rangers; 5th Partisan Rangers)
• 10th Cavalry Battalion (5th Partisan Rangers)

Artillery

Light Artillery

• 1st Field Battery (Edgar's Company, Light Artillery)
• 2nd Field Battery (McMahan's Company)
• 4th Field Battery (Van Dorn Light Artillery)
• 5th Field Battery
• 6th Field Battery
• 7th Field Battery (Moseley's Company, Light Artillery)
• 8th Field Battery (Dege's Light Artillery Battalion)
• 9th Field Battery (Daniel's Company; Lamar Artillery)
• 10th Field Battery (Hynson's Company; Sewart Artillery)
• 11th Field Battery (Howell's Company, Light Artillery)
• 12th Field Battery (Sayers Company; Nettles Company; Light Artillery; the Valverde Battery)
• 13th Field Battery (Wilson's/Gonzales'/Hughes's Company, Light Artillery)
• 14th Field Battery (Dashiell's Company)
• 15th Field Battery (Nichols Company)
• 16th Field Battery (Gibson's Company)
• 17th Field Battery (Stafford's Company; Texas Guards Artillery)
• 4th (Shea's) Battalion, Artillery

Heavy Artillery

• 1st Heavy Artillery (Cook's Regiment)

• Company C (Houston Turner Rifles)
• Company F (Jeff Davis Guards; Houston's Rough & Ready Company)

State Troops

Infantry

• 1st State Troops
• 1st State Troops, Infantry, 6 months, 1863–64
• 2nd State Troops, Infantry, 6 months, 1863–64
• 3rd State Troops, Infantry, 6 months, 1863–64
• 4th Infantry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 5th Infantry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 1st Battalion, State Troops, Infantry
• 20th Battalion, State Troops
• 30th State Troops, (The Medina Guards) from Von Ormy. Mustered as cavalry unit in 1862, then converted to infantry unit
• 24th Battalion, Infantry, State Troops
• Arnold's Company, Infantry Riflemen, Militia
• Atkins's Company, State Troops (The Galveston Coast Guards)
• Edgar's Company, State Troops (Alamo City Guards)
• Gould's Company, State Troops (Clarksville Light Infantry)
• Hampton's Company, State Troops (Victoria Blues)
• Teel's Company, State Troops, 6 months, 1861

Cavalry

• 1st Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 2nd Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 3rd Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 4th Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 1st Battalion, Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 2nd Battalion, Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• 3rd Battalion, Cavalry, State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64
• Doughty's Company, Cavalry, State Troops (Refugio Spies)
• Graham's Company, Mounted Coast Guards, State Troops
• Terry's Mounted Company (State Troops)

Artillery

• Good's Company, State Troops, Artillery (Dallas Light Artillery)

Misc

• 3rd (Kirby's) Battalion, Infantry and Cavalry, 6 months, 1861–62
• 6th and 15th (Consolidated) Volunteers, Cavalry and Infantry
• 11th (Spaight's) Battalion (Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry)
• 13th Volunteers (Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry)
• Panna Maria Grays, Militia
• Bean's Battalion, Reserve Corps
• Benton's Company, Volunteers
• Brazoria County Minutemen
• Brush Battalion
• Conscripts, Texas
• Duke's Company, Volunteers (Jefferson Guards)
• Granbury's Consolidated Brigade (1st Consolidated Regiment)
• Greer's Rocket Battery
• Killough's Company, Home Guards (Wheelock Home Guards)
• Lavaca County Minutemen
• McMinn's Company
• McNeel's Company, Local Defense Troops (McNeel Coast Guards)
• Merriman's Company, Local Defense Troops (Orange County Coast Guards)
• Miscellaneous, Texas
• Nolan's Mounted Company (Local Defense)
• Pearson's Company, Partisan Rangers (Local Defense)
• Perry's Company, Local Defense Troops (Fort Bend Scouts)
• Rainey's Company, Volunteers (Anderson County Invincibles)
• Simms' Company, Home Guards
• Teague's Company, Volunteers (Southern Rights Guards)
• Thomas' Company, Partisan Rangers, 4 months, 1862–63
• Trevenio's Squad, Partisan Mounted Volunteers
• Waul's Legion (Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery)
  

  Flag of Waul's Legion

Cavalry

• Arizona Brigade
  • Hardeman's Cavalry (1st Regiment, Arizona Brigade; 31st Cavalry)
  • Baylor's Cavalry (2nd Regiment, Arizona Brigade; Baylor’s Regiment, Arizona Rangers)
  • Madison's Cavalry (3rd Regiment, Arizona Brigade; Phillips' Regiment)
  • Baird's Cavalry (4th Regiment, Arizona Brigade; Showalter's Regiment)
• Bone's Company, Cavalry
• Border's Battalion, Cavalry
• Border's Cavalry (Anderson's Regiment)
• Bourland's Cavalry (Bourlands Border Regiment)
• Chisum's Cavalry (Dismounted), (2d Partisan Rangers; Stone's Regiment)
• Coopwood's Spy Company, San Elizario Spy Company, (Cavalry)
• Crump's Cavalry (Lane's Cavalry, 1st Partisan Rangers)
• Durant's Company, Cavalry (Local Defense)
• Frontier Battalion, Cavalry
• Gano's Squadron, Cavalry
• Gidding's Battalion, Cavalry
• Good's Battalion, Cavalry
• Lilley's Company, Cavalry (Pardoned Deserters)
• Mann's Battalion, Cavalry
• Mann's Cavalry (Bradford's Regiment)
• Martin's Cavalry (5th Partisan Rangers
• McCord's Frontier Cavalry
• McDowell's Company, Cavalry (Lockhart Volunteers)
• Morgan's Cavalry
• Ragsdale's Company, Cavalry (Red River Dragoons)
• Ragsdale's Battalion, Cavalry
• Randolph's, W. H. Company, Cavalry
• Saufley's Scouting Battalion, Cavalry
• Steele's Command, Cavalry
• Sutton's Company, Cavalry (Graham Rangers)
• Trevenio's, L. Company, Cavalry
• Upton's Company, Cavalry (Local Defense)
• Waller's Cavalry
• Wells' Battalion, Cavalry
• Mounted Mountain Guards, (Capt. R.T. Posey) West Texas Defence Force, Frontier Brigade

Infantry

• Cameron's, Watts Company, Infantry
• Carter's Company, Infantry (Austin City Light Infantry)
• Chambers' Battalion, Reserve Corps, Infantry
• Cotton's Company, Infantry (Sabine Volunteers)
• Cunningham's Company, Infantry (The Mustang Grays)
• Currie's Company, Infantry
• Griffin's Battalion, Infantry (Griffin's Regiment, Infantry; 21st Regiment or Battalion, Infantry)
• Houston Battalion, Infantry (Detailed Men)
• Maxey's Company, Light Infantry and Riflemen (Lamar Rifles, State Service)
• Rutherford's Company, Infantry (Unattached)
• Timmons' Infantry
• Townsend's Company, Infantry (Robertson Five Shooters)
• Whaley's Company, Infantry
• Yarbrough's Company, Infantry (Smith County Light Infantry)

Artillery

• Dege's Battalion, Light Artillery
• Douglas's Company, Artillery
• Hughes's Company, Light Artillery
• Jones's Company, Light Artillery
• (Lt.) van Buren's Company, Light Artillery

See also

• Texas in the American Civil War
• List of Texas Civil War Union units
• Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
• Confederate Units by State

References

• Personnel of the Civil War. Vol. 1: The Confederate Armies. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1961.
• National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Website