Here's some more info on the Jefferson, TX, Star Rifles photograph, along with a couple other members of the Star Rifles in uniform. @Drew you might be interested in seeing this.
Star Rifles, Co. D, 1st Texas Inf. Standing L-R: Lt. Cornelius R. Curtright, Absalom Carter "A.C." Oliver, Henry P. Oliver; Seated L-R: John A. Oliver, William H. Oliver, Francis Thomas "Frank" Oliver.
From the Co. D roster:
CARTRIGHT, C. R. 3Lt. - Not re-elect. when Co. re-org., May 16, 1862: Resgnd.
OLIVER, A. C. 1Lt. - Orig. Pvt. in Co.: Elect., 2Lt.: Elect., 1Lt.: W., White Oak Swamp (Aug.16, 1864): Paroled, Appomattox (Apr. 12, 1865).
OLIVER, H. B. - Died of pneumonia, Fredericksburg, Va. Hosp., Feb. 28, 1862.
OLIVER, JOHN A. - Died of pneumonia, Fredericksburg, Va. Hosp., April 1, 1862.
OLIVER, WM. H. - W., Chickamauga (Sept. 20, 1863): Died of wound, Sept.26, 1863.
OLIVER, F. T. - W., Chaffin's Farm (Sept. 29, 1864): Paroled, Appomattox (Apr.12, 1865).
Pvt John Beverly Henderson, Co D Star Rifles, 1st Texas Inf
HENDERSON, JOHN B. 3Cpl. - Eni., May 27, 1861, at Linden, Tex.: Fought at Gaines' Mill (June 27, 1862), no record after that.
Jacob Durrum Star Rifles Co D 1st Texas Infantry KIA 22 SEP 1863 Chickamauga
This must be him on the Co. D roster:
DURHAM, JAKE J. - Sick in Richmond Hosp., Sept., 1862: W., Chickamauga (Sept. 19, 1863): Died from wound, Sept. 22, 1863.
Star Rifles, Co. D, 1st Texas Inf. Standing L-R: Lt. Cornelius R. Curtright, Absalom Carter "A.C." Oliver, Henry P. Oliver; Seated L-R: John A. Oliver, William H. Oliver, Francis Thomas "Frank" Oliver.
From the Co. D roster:
CARTRIGHT, C. R. 3Lt. - Not re-elect. when Co. re-org., May 16, 1862: Resgnd.
OLIVER, A. C. 1Lt. - Orig. Pvt. in Co.: Elect., 2Lt.: Elect., 1Lt.: W., White Oak Swamp (Aug.16, 1864): Paroled, Appomattox (Apr. 12, 1865).
OLIVER, H. B. - Died of pneumonia, Fredericksburg, Va. Hosp., Feb. 28, 1862.
OLIVER, JOHN A. - Died of pneumonia, Fredericksburg, Va. Hosp., April 1, 1862.
OLIVER, WM. H. - W., Chickamauga (Sept. 20, 1863): Died of wound, Sept.26, 1863.
OLIVER, F. T. - W., Chaffin's Farm (Sept. 29, 1864): Paroled, Appomattox (Apr.12, 1865).
Pvt John Beverly Henderson, Co D Star Rifles, 1st Texas Inf
HENDERSON, JOHN B. 3Cpl. - Eni., May 27, 1861, at Linden, Tex.: Fought at Gaines' Mill (June 27, 1862), no record after that.
Jacob Durrum Star Rifles Co D 1st Texas Infantry KIA 22 SEP 1863 Chickamauga
This must be him on the Co. D roster:
DURHAM, JAKE J. - Sick in Richmond Hosp., Sept., 1862: W., Chickamauga (Sept. 19, 1863): Died from wound, Sept. 22, 1863.
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