Field and Staff officers,
7th TEXAS INFANTRY, 1861 - 1865
COLONEL (Regimental commander)
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JOHN
GREGG
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9 Nov 1861 – 29 Aug 1862
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Promoted Brigadier General 29 August 1862. Severely
wounded 19 September1863, Chickamauga, Georgia. Killed in
action 7 October 186, Darbytown Road, near Richmond, Virginia.
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2
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HIRAM
BRONSON GRANBURY
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29 Aug 1862 – 29 Feb 1864
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Wounded 19 September 1863, Chickamauga, Georgia. Acting
brigade commander from 25 November 1863. Promoted Brigader
General 29 February 1864. Killed in action 30 November 1864,
Franklin, Tennesse.
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3
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WILLIAM
LEWIS MOODY
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29 Feb 1864 – summer 1864
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Acted only on paper as he was on sick leave in Texas
the whole time. Did not get well and resigned in 1864.
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LIEUTENANT COLONEL (Deputy commander)
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JEREMIAH MORRILL CLOUGH
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9 Nov 1861 – 15 Feb 1862
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Killed in action, Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
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2
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WILLIAM
LEWIS MOODY
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29 Aug 1862 – 29 Feb 1864
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Promoted from Captain of Company G 29 August 1862. Severely
wounded 10 July, Jackson, Mississippi. Promoted Colonel
"in absentia" 29 February 1864, while still on
sick leave in Texas.
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MAJOR
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HIRAM
BRONSON GRANBURY
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9 Nov 1861 – 29 Aug 1862
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Promoted Colonel 29 Aaugust 1862.
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KHLEBER
MILLER VAN ZANDT
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29 Aug 1862 – 11 June 1864
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Promoted from Captain of Company D 29 August 1862. Sick
leave in Texas from December1863 due to asthma.Did not get
well and resigned 11 June 1864.
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Capt. John W. Brown (Co. I) was designated to take over as Lieutenant
Colonel and later Colonel in place of Moody, but his appointment
was never confirmed by the War Department. Similarly, Capt. Edward
T. Broughton (Co. C) was recommended for Major and afterwards
Lieutenant Colonel, but received no official commission.
STAFF
ADJUTANT (1st Lieutenant)
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William D. Douglas
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Transferred to duty west of the Mississippi 1862.
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2
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W. J. Daniel
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No record
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3 |
George A. Blain |
Killed in action
30 November 1864, Franklin, Tennessee. |
SURGEON (Major)
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John L. Alston
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Escaped from Fort Donelson. Transferred to 9th (Young's)
Texas Infantry Regiment 5 May 1862.
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2
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John R. Crain |
Present at the
surrender 26 April 1865, Greensboro, NC. |
ASSISTANT SURGEON (Captain)
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Robert A. Felton
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Released from captivity 23 April 1862. Did not return.
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2
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Davis T. Richardson
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Present at the surrender 26 April 1865, Greensboro,
NC.
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CHAPLAIN
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Stokley R. Chaddick
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No record after February 1862. In a postwar pension
application he claims to have served with the regiment until
1865.
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QUARTERMASTER (Captain)
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William Broadfield
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Escaped from Fort Donelson. Discharged.
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2
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Quentin D. Horr
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No record after September 1864.
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3
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Alexander Ford
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Acting Quartermaster from June 1864.
Captured December 1864, Tennessee.
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COMMISSARY & SUBSISTENCE OFFICER (Captain)
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S. T. BRIDGES
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Discharged 1862.
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2
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WILLIAM W. WEST
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No record.
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ENSIGN (1st Lieutenant), staff officer
position from February 1864
1
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B. P. Sypert
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Died of disease.
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2
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Ira B. Sadler
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Appointed from Company A 28 April 1864. Wounded and
captured 30 November 1864, Franklin, Tennessee.
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SERGEANT MAJOR
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ROBERT H. GRAHAM
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Escaped from Fort Donelson. Transferred to 19th Texas
Infantry Regiment, where he became Lieutenant Colonel.
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2
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THOMAS J. BEALL |
Promoted 1st
Lieutenant and transferred to the brigade staff 9 October
1862, as Aide-de-Camp to Brig Gen John Gregg. |
3 |
DIXON BOLLING HALL
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Promoted 1st Lieutenant
and transferred to the brigade staff 8 March 1864, as Aide-de-Camp
to Brig Gen Hiram Granbury. |
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