Skirmishing in Texas!!

A resource for N-SSA and CWSA skirmishers in the Lone Star State

Late in the afternoon of the 16th, the enemy's skirmishers advanced into the woods in front of my position. They were held in check by my riflemen and the Texas skirmishers. Colonel E. M. LAW, in the report of the part taken by his command in the engagements at Sharpsburg, Md., on September 16 and 17, 1862.

Several local skirmishers are members of Forrest's Escort Company (Deep South Region) and the 8th Texas Cavalry (Northeast Region) of the N-SSA

CWSA National website

The Texas Region of the CWSA and  is currently inactive. The 2003 and 2006 CWSA Nationals were held at Alamo Muzzle Loading Gun Club in LaCoste, Texas. Click here for pictures.  AMLGC still hosts Civil War skirmishes and individual minie ball matches on a periodic basis.

N-SSA website

Deep South Region

8th Texas Cavalry

Go to the above link for information about the N-SSA Deep South Region, including the 2009 Deep South skirmish schedule.

2nd Texas

4th Texas

6th Texas

NSSA Bulletin Board

CWSA application

CWSA Mortar Drill

Go to the above link to participate in the cyber-campfire of the N-SSA.

Uniform Descriptions

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