Military Unit Files: Co. A, 2 Miss Cav | Co. D, 2 Miss Cav | Co. E, 2 Miss Cav | Co. J, 2 Miss Cav | Co. K, 2 Miss Cavalry | Co. L, 2 Miss Cavalry.

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The Confederate Graves Survey Archive of the Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans consists of surveys of cemetaries throughout Texas, and portions of Oklahoma and New Mexico. The surveys document the interment of Confederate States of America military veterans. United States of America (Union) veterans, as well as able-bodied men at the time of the Civil War, are also documented. 13 boxes entitled "Grave Surveys" contain grave surveys listed county-by-county, 3 boxes of "Unit Files" list surveyed individuals by their military unit. Finally, 17 boxes contain "Veteran Files" that document each veteran by name in "last name, first name, middle initial" format. An index that cross-references each of the collection series (Grave Surveys, Unit Files, and Veteran Files) is included, as are institutions to surveyors on how and what to document while conducting surveys.
N. Belton Cemetery #1, Belton, Bell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Homesly, John B.
Post Oak Cemetery #797, Cavitt, Coryell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Haword, A. J.
Kirkland Cemetery #218, Kirkland, Childress County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Hardin, James C.
Greathouse Cemetery #7, Bell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Ashcraft, W. G.
Big Valley Cemetery #464, Hardeman County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Wall, James M.
Willow Cemetery #444, Haskell, Haskell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Hughes, W. Thos.
Rule Cemetery #595, Rule, Haskell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Finley, Nicholas Francis Marion.
Abilene City Cemetery #138, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Burks, Berry M.
N. Belton Cemetery #1, Belton, Bell County, Texas | Veterans Interred: Turner, John W.

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Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization), Sons of Confederate Veterans (Organization). Texas Division., Texas., Cemeteries., United States History Civil War, 1861-1865., United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1891-1865., United States. Army. Calvary--History--Civil War, 1861-1865., United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties., Bell County (Tex.), Coryell County (Tex.), Childress County (Tex.), Hardeman County (Tex.), Haskell County (Tex.), Taylor County (Tex.)

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The images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. Permission to publish these digital files in any form must be obtained from the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, 806-742-9070 or email reference.swco@ttu.edu.

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