The Cypress Rangers in the Civil War: The experiences of 85 Confederate cavalrymen from Texas

ISBN 0-9630768-3-3. The experiences of 85 Confederate Cavalrymen from Texas during the Civil War.

James Henry Davis is a professional research librarian and author. He received his Bachelor of Science degree at Centenary College of Louisiana. Davis briefly studied law at Southern Methodist University, before changing his focus to history. He completed a Masters of Library Science at Texas Woman's University, completing an internship at the Dallas Public Library genealogy department. He edited a Civil War regimental history, Texans in Gray, the story of the 18th Texas Infantry Regiment, Walker's Texas Division. A meticulous abstractor of detailed information, he listed all 1,305 men in the regiment, where each man joined, his age, his rank, whether killed, wounded, or captured and other details about the men. It is a treasure trove of information for researchers.