Terry's Texas Rangers Monument
Overview
The Terry's Texas Rangers Monument was erected in 1907 by surviving comrades.
- Sculptor: Pompeo Coppini
- Capitol Historical Artifact Collection, State Preservation Board
The bronze statue portrays one of Terry's Texas Rangers astride a spirited horse. Terry's Texas Rangers or the 8th Texas Cavalry fought throughout the Civil War (1861-1865). Terry's Texas Rangers earned a reputation as determined fighters through their numerous engagements throughout the conflict.