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This unit organized in Precinct (or Beat) No. 3 of Lamar County Texas and filed muster roll and election returns on 17 Aug 1861. A copy of the muster roll is located in the Texas State Archives. It states the following:
To M. H. Shelton, Brigadier General, 9th Brigade, Texas Militia.
According to your instructions I herewith submit a duplicate Muster Roll of those persons residing in Military Precinct No. 3 who are subject to active service together with the officers elect.
E. J. Shelton having been appointed to fill another military office previous to the election was not eligible to this one, consequently the election for Captain of this company together with another 2nd Lieutenant was ordered.
We do hereby certify that following named candidates received the number of votes shown below this August 17th A.D. 1861.
Captain Shelton, 39
1st Lieutenant
A. Curlin, 10
Sheb Cross, 34
2nd Lieutenant
J. N. Daniel, 13
R. E. Allen, 26
Ord. Sergeant
T. J. Lyday, 30
R. P. Mayo, 11
2nd Sergeant
A. W. P. Barton, 35
J. H. Curlin, Judge
J. W. Justiss, Judge
A. Hamblin, Clerk
W. S. Griffin, Clerk
John Yates, President
Allen, Gabriel: Pvt, age unknown.
Allen, R. E.: 2nd Lt, age unknown.
Allen, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Anderson, Luderick: Pvt, age unknown.
Anglin, A.: Pvt, age unknown.
Anglin, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Ashley, Thomas J.: Pvt, age 32, born about 1829
Barnard, Ulysses: Pvt, age unknown.
Barnett, Eli: Pvt, age unknown.
Barton, A. P.: 2nd Sgt, age 25, born about 1836
Bates, James C.: Pvt, age 24, born about 1837
Bennett, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Birmingham, S. H.: Pvt, age 38, born about 1823
Brackeen, A. M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Brackeen, Allen: Pvt, age unknown.
Brackeen, Thomas H.: Pvt, age unknown.
Brown, M. M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Bryant, James: Pvt, age 31, born about 1830
Bryant, P. B.: Pvt, age unknown.
Burton, Calvin H.: Pvt, age unknown.
Bush, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Bush, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Bywaters, A.: Pvt, age unknown.
Bywaters, B.: Pvt, age unknown.
Campbell, James E.: Pvt, age 20, born about 1841
Campbell, L. J.: Pvt, age 41, born about 1820
Campbell, William: Pvt, age 39, born about 1822
Capewell, Charles: Pvt, age unknown.
Cherry, John L.: Pvt, age 23, born about 1838
Cherry, Thomas: Pvt, age unknown.
Clyse, W. M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Collier, Ben: Pvt, age 42, born about 1819
Compton, G. L.: Pvt, age 18, born about 1843
Compton, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Compton, Smith: Pvt, age unknown.
Crabtree, Dutch: Pvt, age unknown.
Crook, John: Pvt, age 41, born about 1820
Cross, J. Sheb: 1st Lt, age 24, born about 1837
Cross, William L.: Pvt, age 21, born about 1840
Cunningham, David: Pvt, age 39, born about 1822
Cunningham, John E.: Pvt, age 42, born about 1819
Curlen, Joseph: Pvt, age 32, born about 1829
Curlen, Thomas H.: Pvt, age 46, born about 1815
Daniel, J. N.: Pvt, age 26, born about 1835
Denton, J. W.: Pvt, age 36, born about 1825
Dunagen, Absalom: Pvt, age unknown.
English, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Fletcher, James: Pvt, age unknown.
Forest, James: Pvt, age unknown.
Glenn, William: Pvt, age 40, born about 1821
Griffin, John F.: Pvt, age 20, born about 1841
Griffin, S. H.: Pvt, age 29, born about 1832
Griffin, William S.: Pvt, age 32, born about 1829
Hamblin, Alfred: Pvt, age unknown.
Hamilton, James: Pvt, age unknown.
Hazelwood, William E.: Pvt, age 35, born about 1827
Hilburn, C. E.: Pvt, age unknown.
Hobbs, Charles: Pvt, age unknown.
Hobbs, Harrison: Pvt, age unknown.
Hogan, ?: Pvt, age unknown.
Huff, P. M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Hunter, John R.: Pvt, age 23, born about 1838
Hunter, William R.: Pvt, age 21, born about 1840
James, Burrell: Pvt, age 26, born about 1835
Johnson, O.: Pvt, age unknown.
Jones, A. J.: Pvt, age 25, born about 1836
Jones, Abe: Pvt, age 19, born about 1842
Justiss, John W.: Pvt, age unknown.
Kirkham, William: Pvt, age 22, born about 1839
Landridge, J.: Pvt, age unknown.
Lane, J. Y.: Pvt, age 39, born about 1822
Layton, J. G.: Pvt, age unknown.
Long, Jas. T.: Pvt, age 27, born about 1834
Lovell, J.: Pvt, age 23, born about 1838
Lyday, T. J.: Ord Sgt, age 29, born about 1832
Lyon, Jas.: Pvt, age unknown.
Mallory, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Mardis, William H.: Pvt, age 36, born about 1825
Mayo, Robert P.: Pvt, age 19, born about 1842
Mayo, W. A.: Pvt, age 21, born about 1840
McDonald, William: Pvt, age 16, born about 1845
McDougal, A. C.: Pvt, age 38, born about 1823
McGlasson, Chamblin: Pvt, age 19, born about 1842
McGlasson, J. C.: Pvt, age 30, born about 1831
McGlasson, Thomas G.: Pvt, age 28, born about 1833
Means, Jas. M.: Pvt, age 32, born about 1829
Miner, William B.: Pvt, age 35, born about 1826
Notley, Robert: Pvt, age 44, born about 1817
Notley, William: Pvt, age 19, born about 1842
Orme, Thomas M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Parris, John: Pvt, age 25, born about 1836
Patterson, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Pearcy, William: Pvt, age unknown.
Perin, Thomas: Pvt, age unknown.
Perkins, James: Pvt, age unknown.
Perkins, Thomas A.: Pvt, age 24, born about 1837
Perkins, William L.: Pvt, age 21, born about 1840
Powers, John: Pvt, age 22, born about 1838
Reed, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Ridenour, A. W.: Pvt, age 36, born about 1825
Robinson, J. T.: Pvt, age unknown.
Robinson, Jackson: Pvt, age unknown.
Robinson, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Robinson, L. B.: Pvt, age 35, born about 1826
Rogers, P. H.: Pvt, age 44, born about 1817
Rucker, S. B.: Pvt, age 36, born about 1825
Sayles, Robert: Pvt, age unknown.
Saylors, A. J.: Pvt, age 23, born about 1838
Scott, Thomas: Pvt, age unknown.
Sells, D. J.: Pvt, age unknown.
Shelton, Eli Jenway: Capt., age 38, born about 1823
Sissil, John M.: Pvt, age unknown.
Stunkard, J. J.: Pvt, age 36, born about 1826
Tatum, John B.: Pvt, age unknown.
Thomas, David: Pvt, age unknown.
Vining, M. W.: Pvt, age 31, born about 1830
Vining, P. W.: Pvt, age 24, born about 1837
Warren, W. R.: Pvt, age 35, born about 1826
Williams, A.: Pvt, age unknown.
Williams, J. Shelby: Pvt, age 36, born about 1825
Wolf, E. P.: Pvt, age unknown.
Wooldridge, John R.: Pvt, age 18, born about 1843
Wooldridge, William H.: Pvt, age 21, born about 1840
Wortham, John: Pvt, age unknown.
Wortham, Thomas: Pvt, age unknown.
Yates, J. T.: Pvt, age unknown.
Yates, John: Pvt, age 34, born about 1827
Yates, William L.: Pvt, age 19, born about 1843
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