In a message dated 11/13/99 9:30:11 AM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: << Hi: I am trying to find out if a William P. King who is listed as having moved to TX in 1836 from GA and fought in the Battle of San Jacinto as a pvt. in the Second Regiment Texas Volunteers, >> REPLY >>>>>>. William P. King was in the Calvary under Lamar as a private, not in the Second Regiment under Sherman. That would mean this gentleman was a marksman on a running horse which was rare considering the length and weight of the rifles and possibly carried a saber or sword. Gene (info from Randy R. Billingsley)