TEXAS RANGERS FROM ARKANSAS

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Contributed by  Debbie Personette

A special unit of the Texas Rangers, called Loyalty Rangers, was established between 1910-1920 to police the border with Mexico.  This unit had several persons from Arkansas included in it.  For more information on the Texas Rangers and the Loyalty Rangers, check out this website: http://genealogytrails.com/tex/Texas%20Rangers/1919investigation.html

NAME WHERE BORN OCCUPATION AGE DATE ENLISTED COUNTY SERVED
D. D. Billings Howard Co Cotton Buyer 40 June 1, 1918 Kirkland
J. M. Boren Carroll Co Stock Farmer 48 June 7, 1918 Post City
R. A. Coker
Amity, AR Farmer 44 June 6, 1918 Henderson
S. B. Kennedy Ouachita Co Stock Farmer 57 June 11, 1918 Gray
Andrew Y Leslie Searcy Co Stock Farmer 54 June 17, 1918 Wise
P.M. McKinley
AR Saddler 34 June 21, 1918 Runnels
Miles Milhoan
Sebastian Co Farmer 30 July 13, 1918 Carson
J. A. Sharp
Pike Co Farming & Stock 39 July 2, 1918 Hall
I. M. Tisdale Miller Co Merchant 42 July 17, 1918 San Augustine

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