359th Infantry, Texas Brigade

World War I, 1918
Men from Camp County, Texas

Photos courtesy of Fannin County TXGenWeb

Company K was formed with Selective Service Law quotas for Camp and Company M was formed with Selective Service Law quotas for Upshur.

A Short History and Photographic Record of the 359th Infantry Texas Brigade, Lieut. Col. W. A. Cavenaugh, Commanding compiled under the direction of Chaplain H. I. Hymans; printed by the San Antonio Printing Company.

One Hundred and Eightieth Brigade of the 90th Division of the National Army, which embraces the Three-fifty-ninth Regiment, is popularly known as the Texas Brigade, as it was composed almost entirely of Texas citizens. This book, containing well over 2000 photos of soldiers, was published prior to the 359th Regiment's entrance into the war while the men were still training for battle.


Barnwell, Robert E Sgt Machine Gun Co Pittsburg, TX	Baw, Benjamin O Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	Bell, John C Pvt Supply Company Pittsburg, TX	Clark, George M MessSgt Supply Company Pittsburg, TX

Farrar, Richard C 1stCPvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	Glover, Joseph M Pvt Company M Matinburg, TX	Harris, Claude S Pvt Company M Matinburg, TX	Haynes, James H Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX

Lawrence, Ray G Corp Company K Newsome, TX	Lewis, Clarence W Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	Manley, Gordon Pvt Company K Leesburg, TX	Martin, Floy Pvt Company K Leesburg, TX

Martin, Henry C Pvt Company K Newsome, TX	Mattison, Gordon M Corp Company K Pittsburg, TX	Means, William L Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	Smith, Thomas B Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX

Strickland, Sam W 1stCPvt Company F Pittsburg, TX	Thedford, Joe Pvt Company K Newsome, TX	Turner, Charles M Pvt Company M Matinburg, TX	Watts, Carl S Pvt Company K Leesburg, TX

Whatley, David R Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	Williams, C A Pvt Company M Pine, TX	Young, Willis H Pvt Company K Pittsburg, TX	PUBLISHED AND PRINTED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF H. I. HYMANS BY THE SAN ANTONIO PRINTING COMPANY SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS