Appendix 2—Regiments Serving at Fort Davis, 1854-91

1st U.S. Infantry (1881-82)
5th U.S. Infantry (1888-91)
8th U.S. Infantry (1854-62)
16th U.S. Infantry (1881, 1882-85, 1886-88)
19th U.S. Infantry (1889)
23d U.S. Infantry (1890-91)
24th U.S. Infantry (1869-72, 1880)
25th U.S. Infantry (1870-80)
41st U.S. Infantry (1868-69)¹
3d U.S. Cavalry (1885-87, 1890-91)
8th U.S. Cavalry (1887-88)
9th U.S. Cavalry (1867-75)
10th U.S. Cavalry (1875-85)
2d Texas Mounted Rifles, C.S.A. (1861-62)

---

¹The 41st Infantry was consolidated Nov. 11, 1869, with the 38th Infantry to form the 24th Infantry.

Officers of Fort Davis in June 1887. At far left is Capt. Daniel H. Appel, post surgeon, and at far right is Brant C. Hammond, chaplain. The post commander, Lt. Col. David R. Clendenin, 3d Cavalry, is seated second from right.
Estate of David S. Simmons

History  |   Links to the Past  |   National Park Service  |   Search  |   Contact

Last Modified: Fri, Oct 18 2002 10:00:00 pm PDT http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/hh/38/hh38ac.htm