Confederate States Army, 1st Lieutenant, Company D, 27th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion) (1st Texas Legion). Oliver C. Searcy, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865.
Ancestry.com .
Oliver Cromwell Searcy, death date 12/28/1912, Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas. U.S. Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949.
FamilySearch .
Confederate States Army, 1st Lieutenant, Company D, 27th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, Oliver C. Searcy, burial in Hallettsville City Cemetery, Lavaca County.
Find a Grave .
"O.C. Searcy Very Ill: Veteran of Two Wars and Member of Legislature," 12/25/1912, p. 1; Obituary, "O.C. Searcy Dead: Prominent Texan and Former Member of Legislature," 12/30/1912, p. 2. Birth date 8/24/1838, death date 12/28/1912, member of 27th Legislature.
Houston Post .
Searcy "served with Ross in his Indian campaigns," "Ranger service with the lamented Ross"; Confederate States Army. Obituaries, O.C. Searcy.
Houston Post .
Searcy, Oliver, Texas State Troops, Call Number: 401-37. "The name of Oliver C. Searcy is given as a Captain commanding a Company of volunteers of Hallettsville . . . "
Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935 .