Virtual Cemeteries by John Rush
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CSA Texas Gold Star

A Virtual Cemetery created by John Rush

5 memorials

According to The Civil War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection, Bass presided over a ceremony in February 1865 in which gold stars for bravery were awarded to nine outstanding members of the brigade. Those stars were awarded to the following men: Private William Durham (Co. D., First Texas), Private James Knight (Co. H, First Texas), Cpl. James Burke (Co. B, Fourth Texas), Sgt. James Patterson (Co. D, Fourth Texas), Cpl. W.C. May (Co. H, Fourth Texas), Sgt. C. Welborn (Co. F, Fifth Texas), Sgt. Jacob Hemphill (Co. H, Fifth Texas), Private J.D. Staples (Co. E., Third Arkansas), and Private J.W. Cook (Co. H, Third Arkansas).

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