Field, Albert Francis, letter, 1900

Texas Rangers

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In November 1835, Texas lawmakers created a corps of Texas Rangers to guard the frontier between the Brazos and Trinity Rivers. During the Texas Revolution and republic era, the Rangers were used principally for protection against Native American raids. After serving for the Confederacy in the Civil War, the organization was restructured as state police and charged with the enforcement of unpopular Reconstruction laws. The beginning of the 20th century saw the Rangers involved in de...

Field, Albert Francis, 1856-1912

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Albert Francis Field (1856-1912) served as a Texas Ranger in A. L. Parrott’s Squad in Castroville, Texas, from about 1870 to 1900. His daughter, Zatella Greigh Field (1898-1968), married I. N. Mitchell. From the guide to the Field, Albert Francis, letter 66-061., 1900, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) Albert Francis Field (1856-1912) served as a Texas Ranger in A. L. Parrott's Squad in Castroville, Texas, from about 1870 to 1900....

Parrott, A. L.

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McKinney, Charles Brown, 1858?-1886

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Jennings, N. A. (Napoleon Augustus), 1856-1919

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McNelly, John.

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