| Marker Number |
967 |
| Atlas Number |
5357000967 |
| Marker Title |
Colonel William B. Ochiltree |
| Index Entry |
Ochiltree, William B., Colonel |
| Address |
Main Street, at Courthouse |
| City |
Perryton |
| County |
Ochiltree |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
338409 |
| UTM Northing |
4029118 |
| Subject Codes |
Civil War; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1963 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
in front of Courthouse, Main Street, Perryton |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Civil War Memorials - (pink granite) |
| Marker Text |
Secretary treasury and last attorney general Republic of Texas. Secession Convention delegate 1861. Influential member Provisional Congress which drafted Confederate Constitution, mobilized manpower, set up financial structure, elected political leaders. Resigned to raise 18th Texas Infantry. Led troops to Arkansas in 1862 when regiment called in campaign to repel Union forces from state. A memorial to Texans who served the Confederacy Erected by the State of Texas 1963. |