Fort Davis Soldiers' Roster R
Raap to Rice
Name
Rank
Company Regiment
Enlistiment Date
Enlistment Location
General Informtion

Raap, John

Drum

G

8th Inf.

11/1/1851

New York

Killed or captured by Indians near Ft. Davis 11/1/1854

Radcliffe, William

Pvt.

G

1st Inf.

12/3/1881

Cincinnati, OH

Rader, Thomas

Pvt.

H

1st Inf.

10/19/1880

Columbus Barracks, OH

Radies, David

Cpl.

F

8th Cav.

7/26/1883

Chicago

Joined from furlough; on detached service at Ft. Davis since 5/17/1888 awaiting discharge

Radka, Rudolph

Pvt.

K and F

5th Inf.

12/9/1889

San Antonio, TX

Joined company 12/10/1889, transferred companies 8/18/1890

Rafew, Robert

Pvt.

B

10th Cav.

11/17/1879

Baltimore, MD

Discharged on 3/16/1884; character: very good

Rafferty, John

Pvt.

H

8th Inf.

7/1/1860

Fort Davis, TX

On extra duty as subsistence department commanding sergeant

Ragan, Patrick

Pvt.

H

3rd Cav.

6/7/1882

St. Louis, MO

Railey, John

Pvt.

F

24th Inf.

4/17/1868

Lexington, KY

Summer of 1870 on duty in post garden

Rain , Thomas

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

4/17/1890

Ft. McIntosh, TX

Transferred to Troop E, 3rd Cavalry, left Ft. Davis January 1891

Raiser, Warner

Pvt.

E

25th Inf.

8/3/1875

Newport Barracks, KY

Spring and Summer of 1877 on detached service as teamster

Ramber, Edmond

Sergt.

A

24th Inf.

9/27/1876

Ft. McIntosh, TX

Ramsey, John

Pvt.

G

25th Inf.

10/31/1870

Baltimore, MD

Summer of 1875 in guardhouse

Ramus, Julius

Pvt.

D

8th Inf.

11/16/1857

San Antonio

Randal, Eli

Pvt.

C

9th Cav.

9/4/1869

Cincinnati, OH

Recruit assigned November 27, 1869; discharged 1871

Randal, Horace

2Lt.

C

8th Inf.

7/1/1849

Texas

USMA Class of 1849; at Ft. Davis 04/1855 - 07/1855

Randle, Sidney, Jr.

Corpl.

H

3rd Cav.

12/4/1882

Cincinnati, Ohio

Appointed corporal 5/15/1885

Randolph, James

Pvt.

K

25th Inf.

9/28/1875

Newport Barracks, KY

Company Trumpeter

Randolph, James

Corpl.

D

10th Cav.

7/25/1879

Baltimore, MD

Appt. corporal 4/19/1884

Randolph, Thomas W.

Sgt.

I

9th Cav.

10/4/1869

Philadelphia, PA

Rankin, Alpheus

Pvt.

Co. D and Regt. Band

25th Inf.

12/28/1871

Memphis, TN

Transferred to band 9/1/1875

Ransom, Robert L.

Pvt.

A

8th Cav.

4/4/1885

San Antonio

Ranson, Francois

Pvt.

G

23rd Inf.

8/18/1889

Ft. Wayne, IN

Placed on retirement list dated 11/14/1890

Rather, Harrison

Pvt.

I

10th Cav.

12/19/1876

Memphis, TN

Discharged at Camp near Presidio on 12/18/1881; character excellent

Ray, James H.

Sgt./Pvt.

F

8th Cav.

12/9/1886

Ft. Clark, Tx.

Deserted 7/18/1888, restored to duty with Co. K, 5th Inf. as private 3/1889

Ray, Jeff

Pvt.

C

9th Cav.

8/28/1869

Cincinnati, OH

Recruit assigned November 27, 1869

Ray, Joseph

Pvt.

M

9th Cav.

2/14/1868

Lexington, KY

Ray, Thomas

Pvt.

K

5th Inf.

5/7/1889

San Antonio, TX

Deserted 6/26/1889, discharged 8/7/1889

Ray, Thomas

Pvt.

I

10th Cav.

10/6/1880

Louisville, KY

Deserted 1/27/1882 at Camp near Presidio, TX

Raymond, William

Pvt.

D

8th Cav.

11/15/1883

Cincinnati

Transferred to 5th Inf. on 5/9/1888; discharged on 11/14/1889

Read, Edwin W.H.

2Lt.

C

8th Inf.

6/27/1856

Indiana

Served at Ft. Davis 02/1857 - 06/1857

Read, James H.

Pvt.

C

2TXMR

6/8/1861

Ft. Inge, Tx.

Age 26, promoted 1sgt.

Read, Robert D.

2nd Lieut.

K

10th Cav.

6/15/1877

Tennessee

Served at Ft. Davis 02/1878 to 01/1884

Reade, Christian A.

Pvt.

C

8th Inf.

10/26/1857

Baltimore

Reade, Harry

2nd Lieut.

D

25th Inf.

3/4/1872

Kansas

Served at Ft. Davis 11/1872 to 05/1876

Reade, Henry

Pvt.

A

25th Inf.

8/1/1870

Ft. Leavenworth, KS

June of 1871 on detached service as guard mount at Barrilla Springs

Reader, Claiborn

Cpl.

C

9th Cav.

9/9/1866

New Orleans, LA

Reduced from corporal October 7, 1867

Ready, George

Sergt.

D

16th Inf.

2/16/1879

New Orleans, LA

Rearden, Daniel

Pvt.

A

8th Inf.

5/22/1855

Albany

Appointed Cpl. 4/1/1858

Reckle, Charles

Pvt.

D

8th Inf.

1/1/1853

Pottsville, Pa.

Discharged at Ft. Davis due to expiration of service 1/1/1858

Rector, John T.

Pvt.

A

25th Inf.

1/4/1870

New Orleans. LA

Spring of 1871 on daily duty in Post Garden

Reddick, Charles

Sergt.

I

25th Inf.

10/31/1879

Ft. Davis, TX

Reenlistment

Reddington, Patrick

Pvt.

I

16th Inf.

12/18/1886

Camden, NJ

Deserted at Ft. Davis on 5/8/1887

Reddoen, Shelton

Pvt.

F

9th Cav.

11/13/1867

Lexington, KY

Reddy, Charley

Pvt.

C

24th Inf.

12/20/1879

Nashville, TN

Redman, Timothy

Pvt.

E

8th Inf.

4/25/1860

Milwaukee

Reed, Charles

Pvt.

H

10th Cav.

12/14/1883

San Antonio, TX

Reed, David M.

Pvt.

B

24th Inf.

12/29/1866

Chicago, IL

Discharged December 1869

Reed, George

Pvt.

I

10th Cav.

9/25/1883

San Antonio, TX

Never served at Ft. Davis; served at subpost of Camp Rice

Reed, Harvey D.

2nd Lieut.

E

25th Inf.

8/14/1879

New York

Served at Ft. Davis 11/1879 to 05/1880

Reed, Henry

Pvt.

H

10th Cav.

11/15/1878

Baltimore, MD

Deserted at Eagle Springs on 7/24/1878

Reed, John

Pvt.

G

8th Inf.

10/31/1849

Rochester

Discharged upon expiration of enlistment at Ft. Davis 10/30/1854

Reed, John

Pvt.

C

10th Cav.

1/10/1876

Indianapolis, IN

Discharged per "expiration of service" on 1/9/1881; character "very good"

Reed, John C.

Pvt.

F

19th Inf.

7/18/1885

Ft. Clark, TX

Reed, Samuel

Pvt.

C

25th Inf.

3/16/1871

Memphis, TN

Summer of 1872 on duty as company laundryman

Reed, Thomas B.

2Lt.

B

24th Inf.

7/22/1867

Pennsylvania

Served at Ft. Davis 11/1869 to 05/1870 with the 9th Cavalry and 24th Inf.

Reed, Wilber

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

10/12/1887

St. Louis, MO

Discharged at Ft. Davis on 1/11/1891

Reede, Aleck

Pvt.

D

25th Inf.

7/2/1870

Baltimore, MD

Discharged at Ft. Davis per "Expiration of Service" on 7/2/1875

Reese, John H.

Pvt.

B

24th Inf.

3/6/1880

Baltimore, MD

Regan, Alexander

Pvt.

H

8th Inf.

8/1/1855

Albany

Deserted at Ft. Clark, Texas 4/28/1856

Regan, John

Sergt.

M

3rd Cav.

10/11/85

St. Louis, MO

Summer of 1886 on duty as troop cook; promoted to sergt. 6/2/1887

Regan, Thomas

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

8/1/1855

Albany

Discharged 1/31/1857

Rei[e]d, John #1

Pvt.

A

8th Inf.

12/2/1852

Albany

Discharged at Ft. Davis 12/2/1857 upon expiration of service

Rei[e]d, John #2

Pvt.

A

8th Inf.

12/18/1850

Ft. Davis, Tx.

Reenlisted 12/18/1854 at Ft. Davis, discharged 4/18/1858

Reichwein, John

Pvt.

H

8th Inf.

7/19/1855

Oswego

Deserted at Ft. Davis 5/19/1856

Reid, Fred J.

Artificer

F

19th Inf.

2/21/1888

San Antonio, TX

Reid, James J.

Pvt.

B

10th Cav.

6/5/1884

Baltimore, MD

Joined troop 7/15/1884

Reidy, Joseph

Pvt.

D

8th Cav.

1/21/1884

Philadelphia

Reilinzer, Abraham

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

8/2/1855

Philadelphia

Died at Ft. Davis (drown) 9/9/1856

Reilly, James

Sgt.

C

8th Inf.

9/16/1854

Ft. Clark, Tx.

Appointed 1Sgt. 12/10/1854; reduced to Sgt. 2/1/1857

Reimer, Henry

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

10/12/1857

Philadelphia

Also spelled Reemer

Reinhold, Abraham

Farrier

A

8th Cav.

11/6/1883

Detroit

Reisser, Joseph

Pvt.

M

3rd Cav.

5/1/1882

Baltimore, MD

Discharged "expiration of service" at Ft Davis on 4/30/1887

Reitze, Ferdinand

Pvt.

B

23rd Inf.

4/26/1887

Ft. Brady, MI

Relliet, Jean L.

Pvt.

F

8th Inf.

11/7/1857

Buffalo

Remington, Philip H.

Capt.

F

19th Inf.

6/24/1861

Illinois

Served at Ft. Davis 11/1869 to 12/1889; retired 02/1891

Reninger, John

Pvt.

D

3rd Cav.

2/6/1882

Ft. Sanders, Wyo T

Sick in post hospital since 6/27/1885 with gastric neuralgia

Repring, Harbo

Cpl.

D

8th Cav.

2/19/1885

Del Rio, Tx.

Reridan, Dennis

Pvt.

F

9th Cav.

10/2/1866

Lake Providence, LA

Died in post hospital July 3, 1867 of acute inflammation of the bowels

Reume, Peter

Pvt.

D

1st Inf.

3/3/1879

Ft. Sully, D.T.

Reuz, Jacob

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

1/2/1889

Cincinnati, OH

Troop blacksmith

Reuz, John

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

10/11/1889

Cincinnati, OH

Revil, Charles

Pvt.

A

25th Inf.

10/1/1867

Boston, MA

Discharged per "Expiration of Service" on 10/1/1871

Reynauld, William

Pvt.

H

3rd Cav.

9/25/1884

New York City

Post Baker

Reynolds, Bainbridge

1st Lt.

E

3rd Cav.

6/13/1873

Indiana

Served at Ft. Davis 01/1886 to 02/1886

Reynolds, Francis

Pvt.

G

8th Inf.

9/20/1855

New York

Reynolds, George

Pvt.

B

1st Inf.

7/24/1881

Boston, MA

Discharged 7/23/1881; "Expiration of Service"

Reynolds, James

Pvt.

E

8th Inf.

7/24/1860

Hatches Ranch, NM

Reynolds, John

Pvt.

M

3rd Cav.

1/1/1885

Detroit

Reynolds, William H

Pvt.

C

3rd Cav.

1/14/1884

St. Louis

Appointed Blacksmith 1/1/1887; transferred to Troop B, 3rd Cav. 10/1/1887

Rhaus, John

Pvt.

D

10th Cav.

3/25/1884

San Antonio, TX

Rhett, James

Sergt.

M

10th Cav.

8/25/1880

Ft. Concho, TX

Reenlistment

Rhodes, Charles

Pvt.

F

9th Cav.

11/21/1867

Lexington, KY

Rhodes, Charles E.

Pvt.

D

8th Cav.

10/27/1883

St. Louis

Rhodes, John H.

Pvt.

Regt. Band and H

25th Inf.

9/8/1875

Boston, MA

Rhodes, William

Pvt.

I

9th Cav.

8/7/1867

Lexington, KY

Assigned to company Feb. 7, 1868

Rhondes, Lewis

Pvt.

L

3rd Cav.

12/29/1883

San Francisco, CA

Rhoudes, Lewis

Pvt.

F

3rd Cav.

1/25/1889

Cleveland, OH

Rice, Daniel

Pvt.

K

3rd Cav.

10/23/1883

Rochester, NY

Rice, John

Pvt.

K

1st Inf.

5/10/1880

Columbus Barracks, OH

On daily duty as post librarian in the fall of 1881

Rice, Michael

Pvt.

G

8th Inf.

11/9/1852

Boston

Discharged at Camp Hudson, Tx. 11/9/1857

Rice, Patrick

Pvt.

I

5th Inf.

9/1/1886

Ft. Keogh, M.T.

Under treatment in post hospital for "chronic rheumatic arthritis" in knees

Raap to Rice