The veterans honored here served in Confederate units from Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, and Virginia during the War Between the States. They included privates, sergeants, a captain, and a surgeon in organizations such as Randal's 1st Texas Lancers, the 17th Texas Cavalry, the 14th Texas Infantry, Waul's Texas Legion, the 14th Alabama Regiment, Gregg's Texas Infantry, the 37th Alabama Infantry, Terrell's Texas Cavalry, the 4th Alabama Cavalry, the 19th Texas Infantry, the 33rd North Carolina Infantry, Terry's Texas Cavalry, the 11th Virginia Cavalry, the 18th Virginia Infantry, and Carter's Texas Cavalry.