List of Texas Civil War Union units explained

This is a list of Texas Union Army units that served in the American Civil War. The Confederate civil war units are listed separately. Although Texas seceded in 1861, there was a pro-Union minority within the state that organized several units for the Union Army. It is estimated that some 2,000 Texans served the Union during the war.

• 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment
• 2nd Texas Cavalry Regiment (merged with 1st Texas Cavalry Regiment in 1864)^[1]
• 2nd Texas Cavalry Regiment (1865)
• Hamilton's Body Guard, Texas Cavalry
• Independent Partisan Rangers, Texas Cavalry

See also

• Texas in the American Civil War
• List of American Civil War regiments by state
• Southern Unionists

External links

• National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Website
• Texas Union Army units at The Civil War Archive, Union Regimental Index

Notes and References

1. Book: Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65 . August 31, 1865 . Office of the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army . 1161 . Part IV . 22 June 2019.