December 17, 1861(1861-12-17) (aged 40) Woodsonville, Kentucky
Buried
Houston, Texas
Allegiance
Confederate States of America
Service/branch
Confederate States Army
Years of service
1861
Rank
Colonel
Commands held
Confederate States of America 8th Texas Cavalry
Battles/wars
American Civil War
Battle of Rowlett's Station †
Relations
Col. David S. Terry (brother)
Benjamin Franklin Terry (February 18, 1821 – December 17, 1861) raised and commanded the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, popularly known as Terry's Texas Rangers, during the American Civil War. A slave owner, planter and prominent citizen of Fort Bend County, he organized the regiment for the Confederate States Army. Terry was killed in the regiment's first action at Rowlett's Station near Woodsonville, Kentucky.
and 15 Related for: Benjamin Franklin Terry information
BenjaminTerry may refer to: BenjaminFranklinTerry (1821–1861), raised and commanded the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, popularly known as Terry's Texas...
BenjaminFranklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky is a c. 1805 painting by Benjamin West in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It depicts American Founding...
BenjaminFranklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from...
BenjaminFranklin College is a residential college for undergraduates of Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut. It opened to students for the 2017 academic...
Circle. At the beginning of the American Civil War, he accompanied BenjaminFranklinTerry, John A. Wharton, Thomas J. Goree, and James Longstreet (who was...
April 1862 Battle of Shiloh 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment (Terry's Texas Rangers) BenjaminFranklinTerry Loss March 1862 Battle of Pea Ridge 9th Texas Cavalry...
secondary works by or about BenjaminFranklin, one of the principal Founding Fathers of the United States. Works about Franklin have been consistently published...
Cavalry regiment was widely known as Terry's Texas Rangers, neither its leader and founder, BenjaminFranklinTerry, nor the majority of its members had...
for CSA acting General Alexander W. Terrell. Terry County (1904) named for CSA Col. BenjaminFranklinTerry . Tom Green County (1875) named for CSA Brig...
- Tejano Patriot BenjaminFranklinTerry - Founder and Commander of Terry's Texas Rangers Thomas S. Lubbock - Commander of Terry's Texas Rangers James...
Hill won two BenjaminFranklin Gold Medal Awards for Autobiography/Memoir and Multicultural Writing. Smaldone, Valerie. "Interview with Terry Baker Mulligan"...
BenjaminFranklin "Ben" Parker, usually referred to as Uncle Ben, was a supporting character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics...
new genus Franklinia, named in honor of his father's great friend BenjaminFranklin. The new plant name, Franklinia alatamaha, was first published by...
changed his name to "Joseph Paul Franklin" in honor of Paul Joseph Goebbels and BenjaminFranklin. In the 1960s, Franklin was inspired to start a race war...
Global Information
Confederate States of America
Confederate States Army
Colonel