| Marker Number |
958 |
| Atlas Number |
5495000958 |
| Marker Title |
Colonel C. M. Winkler |
| Index Entry |
Winkler, Colonel C. M. |
| Address |
Poplar and Winkler St. |
| City |
Kermit |
| County |
Winkler |
| UTM Zone |
13 |
| UTM Easting |
680398 |
| UTM Northing |
3526165 |
| Subject Codes |
Civil War; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1963 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Courthouse Square, corner of Poplar & Winkler, Kermit |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Pink granite civil war marker |
| Marker Text |
Native North Carolina. Start of Civil War, organized and took company 150 men to join Confederate army in Virginia. Unit made part 4th Texas Infantry of famed Hood's Brigade. Rose to command regiment as lt. colonel. Fought with famous unit in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee. Distinguished himself second Manassas, wounded at Gettysburg. Surrendered with General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox. (1963) |
