SPIARS (or SPIRES), S. A. - Recruited, Mar.27, 1862 in Trinity County, Tex.: Deserted, Dec. 2, 1863, near Knoxville, Tenn.: Took Fed. oath, Jan. 3, 1864. Found this on the listing of the Texas Polk Rifles and since he was recruited in Trinity County, hoping someone may have some information on him and his family. He was also listed on the Texas Confederate Indigent Families list for Trinity county. If anyone can shed any light on this man and his family, I'd love to hear from you. Richard Foster Austin, TX