5th Texas Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* October 1, 1861 - Organized by the War Department
** ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
* May 7, 1862 - Eltham's Landing
* May 31-June 1, 1862 - Seven Pines
* June 25-July 1, 1862 - The Seven Days Battles before Richmond, Virginia
* June 27, 1862 - Gaines' Mill
* July 1, 1862 - Malvern Hill
* August 21, 1862 - Freeman's Ford
* August 28-30, 1862 - 2nd Bull Run
* September 14, 1862 - South Mountain
* September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
* December 13, 1862 - Fredericksburg
* March-April 1863 - Siege of Washington
* April 4, 1863 - Washington
* April-May 1863 - Suffolk Campaign
* July 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
* September 19-20, 1863 - Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
* September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
* October 28-29, 1863 - Wauhatchie
* November-December 1863 - Siege of Knoxville
* May 5-6, 1864 - Wilderness
* May 8-21, 1864 - Battles of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
* May 22-26, 1864 - North Anna River
* June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
* June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
* September 29, 1864 - New Market Heights
* September 29, 1864 - Chaffin's Farm
* September 29-30, 1864 - Fort Gilmer
* October 27, 1864 - Williamsburg Road
* April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
** Surrendered
DESIGNATIONS
* Department of Northern Virginia / Potomac District / 2nd Corps / Forces near Dumfries (Whiting's Command) / Texas Brigade (October 1861-February 1862)
* Department of Northern Virginia / Potomac District / Forces near Dumfries (Whiting's Command) / Texas Brigade (February-March 1862)
* Army of Northern Virginia / Whiting's/G.W. Smith's/Whiting's Division / Texas Brigade (March-June 1862)
* Department of Northern Virginia / Valley District / Whiting's Division / Texas Brigade (June 1862)
* Army of Northern Virginia / 2nd Corps / Whiting's Division / Texas Brigade (June-July 1862)
* Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Whiting's/Hood's Division / Texas Brigade (July 1862-February 1863)
* Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Hood's Division / Texas Brigade (February-April 1863)
* Department of Southern Virginia / Hood's Division / Texas Brigade (April-May 1863)
* Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Hood's Division / Texas Brigade (May-September 1863)
* Army of Tennessee / Longstreet's Corps / Hood's Division / Texas Brigade (September-November 1863)
* Department of East Tennessee / Hood's/Field's Division / Texas Brigade (November 1863-April 1864)
* Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Field's Division / Texas Brigade (April 1864-April 1865)
== Regimental Roster ==
* First Commander: James J. Archer (Colonel)
* Walter B. Botts (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* King Bryan (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* Robert M. Powell (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
* Paul J. Quattlebaum (Major)
* Jerome B. Robertson (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
* Jefferson C. Rogers (Major)
* John C. Upton (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* David M. Whaley (Major)
== Regiment Statistical Information ==
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* Simpson, Harold B., Hood's Texas Brigade: Lee's Grenadier Guard
* Simpson, Harold B. The History of Hood's Texas Brigade, 1861-1865
* (Pages 114-115)
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