Waul's Legion

Waul's Legion

Waul's Legion was a combined arms force that fought for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Raised in the spring of 1862 near Brenham by Brigadier General Thomas Neville Waul, the legion originally consisted of twelve infantry companies, six cavalry companies, and a six-gun battery of artillery.

Waul's Legion participated in the Battle of Vicksburg as part of Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Mississippi.

External links

* [http://texashistory.unt.edu/permalink/meta-pth-5827:89 Entry for Thomas Neville Waul] from the [http://texashistory.unt.edu/permalink/meta-pth-5827 "Biographical Encyclopedia of Texas"] published 1880, hosted by the [http://texashistory.unt.edu/ Portal to Texas History.]


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