Daniel Webster Roberts (October 10, 1841 – February 6, 1935) was a Confederate veteran, and deserter, of the American Civil War, and a noted Texas Ranger.[1][2]
Daniel Webster Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 10, 1841 Winston County, Mississippi, US |
| Died | February 6, 1935 (aged 93) Austin, Texas, US |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | .svg){kind=small} Confederate States |
| Branch | .svg){kind=small} Confederate States Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 36th Texas Cavalry Regiment |
| Wars | |
References
editSources
edit- Cutrer, Thomas W. (January 19, 2019). "Roberts, Daniel Webster (1841–1935)". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association.
- "Indian Fighter And Ex-Captain of Rangers Dies". The Austin American. February 6, 1935. p. 1.
Further reading
edit- Parsons, Chuck (April 30, 2009). "19th Century Shining Star: Captain Daniel Webster Roberts" (PDF). Texas Ranger Dispatch: 1–7.
- Roberts, Dan W. (1914). Rangers and Sovereignty. San Antonio, TX: Wood Printing & Engraving Co.
- "Last Rites Held for Capt. Roberts Friday". The Llano News. February 14, 1935. p. 1.
External links
edit- "Daniel Webster Roberts". Texas State Cemetery.