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| | Hobson Taylor letters |
 | | Taylor, as senior captain, expected to assume command of the Bucktails and receive the colonelcy if only he could be released from his parole in time. |
 | | Accordingly, Taylor, in conjunction with Edward A. Irvin and William R. Hartshorne, arranged to have a petition circulated among the officers and men of the regiment requesting that Taylor be commissioned colonel, Irvin, lieutenant-colonel., and Hartshorne, major. |
 | | Bucktails 219-220; C.F. Taylor to Annie Taylor, Sept. 11, 24, 1862; E.A. Irvin to C.F. Taylor, Oct. 15, 1862; C.F. Taylor to Bayard Taylor, Oct. 25, 1862, Taylor MSS. |
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