CONFEDERATE BIOGRAPHY: JAMES R. MCDOUGAL - Smith County, TX ***************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net 7 September 2001 ***************************************************************** TEXANS WHO WORE THE GRAY by Sid S. Johnson JAMES R. McDOUGAL. James R. McDougal, son of Joseph and Mira McDougal, was a native of Lauderdale county, Ala., born 4th of March 1838. Came to Texas in 1856 and lived eight miles North­east from Tyler. Enlisted in 17th Texas, but his health became impaired, was honorably discharged. Afterwards serv­ed in Capt James F. Warren's company in Terrell's regi­ment in the Trans-Mississippi Army. He performed all the duties imposed on him as a citizen and soldier. Married Miss Jane S. Starr and the second marriage Miss A. C. Wood. Died at his residence 9th of July 1905.