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Retired Army LTC, Engineer, genalogist and Texas historian. Member of North / South Blend Quartet. Study Civil War, 6th Texas Cavalry Regiment, the Whitfield / Ross Texas Cavalry Brigade and its other regiments 3rd, 9th and 27th TX Cav Rgts.

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  • Robert Arthur Nolan and James Tyre Nolan, brothers were the only Nolans or other derivations and spellings in Company K and I of the 6th Texas Cavalry.

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    Ras Stirman's Sharpshooter Regiment

    Ras Stirman was commander of the 1st Arkansas Cavalry Battalion in July 1862, but he soon became commander of one of the first Sharpshooter Regiments of the Civil War, and…

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  • Individual records leave two type of clues concerning a man's history and and where he was in a given month. These same two clues give data about a unit. From the thousands of records and the official unit records, it becomes possible to track a unit at a detailed level and began to tell a story of its men and their war.

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