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This unit organized in Precinct (or Beat) No. 5 of Hopkins County Texas and filed muster roll and election returns on 17 Aug 1861. No ages or year of birth appears on the muster roll. A copy of the muster roll is located in the Texas State Archives. It states the following:
The State of Texas, county of Hopkins, We the undersigned Managers of an election held in Precinct No. 5 in the state and county afore said on the 17th day of August 1861 for the purpose of Electing the following named Militia officers, to wit, one Captain, one First Lieut. and one Second Lieut., four sergeants and four corporals, that each candidate received the No. of votes annexed to his name as follows, to wit...
John T. McAlpin, Clerk
Silas L. Garrett, Clerk
James A. Willis, Judge
W. A. Moss, Judge
Another source indicates the company had another election on a different date as other different officers appear to have been elected.
Bailey, J. T., Pvt.
Boen, H., Pvt.
Boren, G. W., Pvt.
Bridges, A. J., 1st Sgt., 57 votes
Bridges, I. R. P., 2nd Sgt., 50 votes
Caudle, I. V., Pvt.
Clark, W. G., Pvt.
Clifton, W. M., Pvt.
Combs, E. T., Pvt.
Darnell, James, Pvt.
Deaton, H. H., 1st Lt., 53 votes
Delay, J., Pvt.
Delay, William, Pvt.
Dickson, G. D., Pvt.
Dickson, J. E., Pvt.
Foxhall, J. A., 2nd Cpl., 46 votes
Garrett, J. C., Pvt.
Garrett, James, 3rd Cpl., 45 votes
Garrett, John, Pvt.
Garrett, Silas L., Capt., 54 votes
Gee, A., Pvt.
Hill, J. N., Pvt.
Hodges, H. T., Pvt.
Hodges, W., Pvt.
James, Thomas, Pvt.
Jennings, Stephen, Pvt.
Jennings, William, Pvt.
Johnson, W., Pvt.
Langly, W. C., Pvt.
Long, P. T., 1st Cpl., 47 votes
Marrs, F., Pvt.
McAlpin, John T., 2nd Lt., 52 votes
McCarty, B. F., Pvt.
Moore, R. E., Pvt.
Moss, W. A., Pvt.
Moss, William, 3rd Sgt., 49 votes
Pippin, J. S., Pvt.
Pitts, D. F., 4th Sgt., 48 votes
Pratchard, W. L., Pvt.
Proctor, R., Pvt.
Pullin, T. A., Pvt.
Sheppard, C. C., Pvt.
Sheppard, David, Pvt.
Straily, S. D., Pvt.
Stuart, S. D., Pvt.
Walker, L. D., Pvt.
Walker, W. D., Pvt.
Weaver, T., Pvt.
Webb, J. W., Pvt.
Wilkinson, J. F., Pvt.
Wilkinson, P. W., Pvt.
Willis, James A., Pvt.
Wise, C., Pvt.
