Fayette, Colorado, Wharton,and Matagorda Counties Military Records 1861-1862

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Fayette, Colorado, Wharton,and Matagorda Counties Military Records 1861-1862

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Collection records namesof officers, number of men in companies and their origin, inventory of arms,and remarks concerning the Twenty-second Brigade, Texas State Troops, underBrigadier General William Graham Webb in the early years of the Civil War. Alsoincluded are directives from headquarters printed separately and clipped fromnewspapers.

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Webb, William G. (William Graham), 1824-1902

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William Graham Webb (1824-1902) was a lawyer, soldier and newspaperman. Raised in Georgia, he moved to LaGrange, Texas, in 1844. He served in the Mexican War; was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1847 to 1848; practiced law; and published the Houston Daily Telegraph. During the Civil War, he served as brigadier general of the twenty-second brigade of the Texas militia and later as Confederate States Receiver for the sequestration of the estates of alie...

Blanton, Annie Webb, 1870-1945

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Brigadier General William Graham Webb (1824-1902) was a lawyer, soldier, and newspaperman from Georgia, who moved to La Grange, Texas, in 1844. He married Sarah Hill in 1848, and the couple had four children, including Eugenia Webb, mother to Annie Webb Blanton (1870-1945). After fighting during the Mexican War, Webb joined the Texas Militia and practiced law in La Grange. The 22nd Brigrade of the Texas Militia, consisting of Fayette, Colorado, Wharton, and Matagorda Cou...