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Robert Calvin Garrett

R.C. Garrett
Full Name: Robert Calvin Garrett
Birth date: September 12, 1826
Death date: February 12, 1890

Terms of Service

  • House, 11th (1) (2) (3) (4) Legislature
    8/6/1866 - 2/7/1870
     
(1) Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .
(2) JONESVILLE, TX (HARRISON COUNTY). "Jonesville, also known as Border and Concord, is sixteen miles east of Marshall in southeastern Harrison County. The community was first called Border and probably was established in the mid-1840s. The Border post office operated from 1847 to 1849, when the name of the community was changed to Jonesville . . . " Handbook of Texas Online .
(3) Marshall, Harrison County. House Journal .
(4) Jonesville, Harrison County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

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Other Resources

  • Robert C. Garrett, birth date 9/12/1826, death date 2/12/1890, burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison County. Find a Grave .
  • Mentioned in Fourteen Hundred and 91 Days in the Confederate Army: A Journal Kept by W.W. Heartsill for Four Years, One Month, and One Day, or Camp Life, Day by Day, of the W.P. Lane Rangers from April 19, 1861, to May 20, 1865 1954.
  • GARRETT, ROBERT CALVIN (1826-1890). Handbook of Texas Online .
  • Confederate States Army, Private, Company F, 2nd Texas Cavalry Regiment. Handbook of Texas Online .

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