George Martin
Reuben Tate, 31 old Farmer, enlisted as a Private in Captain A. Fitzgerald's Company, Hubbard's Battalion Texas Infantry** March 4, 1862 at Quitman, Texas, discharged by reason of disability June 18, 1862 [I believe his discharge certificate states he died in Morgan? County, Missouri]
**This company was known at various times as Captain Fitzgerald's Company and Company A, Hubbard's Battalion Texas Infantry; Captain Renshaw's Company, Hubbard's Regiment Texas Infantry' Captain Renshaw's Company Texas Volunteer Infantry; and Company E, 22nd Regiment Texas Infantry.
Enlisted as a Private
"E" Co. TX 22nd Infantry
22nd Texas Infantry Rgt.
Col. Richard B. Hubbard, LtCols. John J. Canon, Elias E. Lott,
Maj. Benjamin F. Parker
The regiment was formed in the summer of 1862 using the 5th (Hubbard's)
Texas Infantry Bn. and included men from Palestine, Quitman,
Livingston, Mason and Tyler. It was assigned to O. Young's, Waul's
brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department.
It fought at Young's Point and Jenkins' Ferry.
It moved to Shreveport, La. and then to Hempstead, Texas. It
disbanded prior to the June 1865 surrender.
Submitted by: John Heseltine
Patricia Adkins-Rochette