Bunting, Robert Franklin, papers, 1861-1865.

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Bunting, Robert Franklin, papers, 1861-1865.

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Correspondence, a diary, sermon materials, and first hand accounts comprise the Robert Franklin Bunting Papers, 1861-1865, and document Bunting's activities as the chaplain of Terry's Texas Rangers during the Civil War. The papers contain accounts of the Civil War, the actions of Terry's Texas Rangers, and evidence of an army chaplain's daily activities.

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Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Synod of Texas

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Terry, Benjamin Franklin, 1821-1861

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Bunting, Robert Franklin, 1821-1891.

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Robert F. Bunting (1828-1891) was a Presbyterian minister as well as the chaplain of Terry's Texas Rangers. The Presbyterian Church sent Bunting, a Pennsylvanian born minister, to Texas as a missionary in 1852. By 1856, Bunting had established churches in La Grange, Columbus, Round Top, and San Antonio. Bunting was the chaplain and historian for Terry's Texas Rangers (the Eighth Texas Cavalry) starting in 1861 until the end of the Civil War in 1865. Additionally, Bunting...

Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 8th

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Bunting, R. F. (Robert Franklin), 1828-1891

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Robert F. Bunting (1828-1891) was a Presbyterian minister as well as the chaplain of Terry’s Texas Rangers. The Presbyterian Church sent Bunting, a Pennsylvanian born minister, to Texas as a missionary in 1852. By 1856, Bunting had established churches in La Grange, Columbus, Round Top, and San Antonio. Bunting helped form the Presbyterian Church of the Confederate States of America, by participating in the secession of the Southern Presbyterian Church from the Northern in 1861. ...