Benjamin Franklin Terry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Benjamin Franklin Terry

Confederate army officer

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1821

Place of Birth: Russellville, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1861

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Benjamin Franklin Terry

  • Benjamin Franklin Terry (February 18, 1821 – December 17, 1861) raised and commanded the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, popularly known as Terry's Texas Rangers, during the American Civil War.
  • A planter and prominent citizen of Fort Bend County, he organized the regiment for the Confederate States Army.
  • Terry was killed in the regiment's first action at Rowlett's Station near Woodsonville, Kentucky.

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