MUSTER   ROLL  OF  CAPT.  JOHN   SCANLAND'S   SQUADRON,    CO. "A", TEXAS CAVALRY,   JUNE 30, 1862-JUNE 30, 1863 - 

From National Archive Microfilm, Washington, DC
supplied to us by Johnny Landers

The Montague County (Pre-Civil War) Texas Ranger, John Scanland, put
together a Confederate Cavalry Unit in the Spring of 1861 to secure Fort
Arbuckle in the Indian Territory from the Union. The men in Scanland's
squadron were mustered in Montague County. They enlisted, November 18,
1861, in Company "E" Chickasaw Battalion. The Company afterwards became
Company "A" of Lt. Col. John W. Wells' Battalion, Texas Cavalry.

NAME -  RANK - WHERE ENLISTED - BY WHOM

John Scanland Capt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain

Julius Harshaw Lieu. Jan. 18, 1862, ? Ben Mc ?
Frank H. Durr Lieu. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
John B. Reagan Lieu. Mar. 03, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland

A.C. Brown Sergt. June 29, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Abe Woodard Sergt. Mar. 03, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle, Capt. Scanland
Peterson Carpenter Sergt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Patrick Burns Sergt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain

John T. Bobbitt Corpol. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Arthur Parkhill Corpol. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
A.F. Stowe Corpol. June 29, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland

M. Meyers Buglar May 10, 1863, Bonham, Lt. Harshaw

Andrews, John Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Armstrong, Wm. T. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove, Capt. Craven
Armstrong, Robt. H. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain

Brown, Archibald Pvt. Nov. 18,1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Brown, John L. Pvt. Aug. 13, 1862, Ft. Gibson, Capt. Scanland

Couch, Josiah Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Carlton, Uriah Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Copeland, John F. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Coleman, Henry L. Pvt. Jan. 26, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain

Edwards, Henry D. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain

Fambrough, Wm. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Garrett, Wm. B. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain

Holloman, Thomas Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Harlefs, Wm. M. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Hale, George W. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove, Capt. Craven
Hale, David F. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove, Capt. Craven
Hobbs, John Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland

Johnson, Malcolm Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Jackson, Abraham Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Jackson, Ben Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Jackson, Wm. Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Jones, Steph. Fr. Pvt. Sept. 4, 1862, Ft. Gibson, Capt. Scanland 

Jones, James E. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Knight, Thomas Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle, Mercer Fain
Knight, George Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Kuykendall, Abraham Pvt. Mar. 03, 1861, Ft. McCulloch, Capt. Scanland
Kuykendall, John Pvt. Apr. 14, 1863, Camp Buluxie, Capt. Scanland

Lee, H.C. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
Lee, Lewis T. Pvt. Mar. 22, 1862, Ft. Washita Capt. Craven
Landers, Marcus M. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain

McDowell, Robert Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
McGee, John Wm. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
McCracken, Chastine Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Maples, Esquire J. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Moore, E.W. Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Masoner, Thomas Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
McDonald, John J. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
McDonald, Nicholas Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
McDonald, Wilson Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
McDonald, John W. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
McDonald, Joseph Pvt. Nov. 22, 1862, Ft. Washita Capt. Craven
Mann, Edward F. Pvt. July 19, 1862 ? Capt. Scanland
Maxwell, Wiley Pvt. ? 08, 1863, Bonham Lt. Harshaw

Nutt, Washington Pvt. Apr. 15, 1863, Camp Boluxi Capt. Scanland
Owens, Dimpsey Pvt. May 24, 1863, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland

Parr, Geno Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Parr, Josephus Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Parkhill, Blooming Pvt. Feb. 23, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland
Parsons, Elijah Pvt. May 28, 1862, Ft. McCulloch Capt. Scanland
Parsons, Wm. H. Pvt. June 19, 1862, Ft. McCulloch Capt. Scanland
Pope, John Pvt. Apr. 18, 1863, Bonham Lt. Harshaw

Reynolds, James Pvt. May 02, 1863, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland
Reynolds, John Pvt. June 16, 1863, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland
Reynolds, George Pvt. Apr. 20, 1863, Camp Boluxie Capt. Scanland
Robinson, Jackson Pvt. Apr. 29, 1863, Camp Boluxie Capt. Scanland

Scarbrough, George Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Singletary, Owen Pvt. Nov. 18, 1861, Ft. Arbuckle Mercer Fain
Singletary, Joseph Pvt. Mar. 03, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland
Spoon, William Pvt. Feb. 15, 1862, Ft. Arbuckle Capt. Scanland
Stogsdill, William Pvt. June 19, 1862, Ft. McCulloch Capt. Scanland
Stuart, Hugh F. Pvt. Dec. 17, 1861, Honey Grove Capt. Craven
Saddler, Green Pvt. June 23, 1862, Ft. McCulloch Capt. Scanland

© Submitted by Dennis Muncrief - February 2009.