Part 2, Note 20

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John Hampton Kuykendall, "Kuykendall's Recollections of the Campaign," in Eugene Campbell Barker, "The San Jacinto Campaign," The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, vol. 4, no. 4, April 1901, pp. 291-295 (also published in abridged form as "A Contemporary Account of J. H. Kuykendall of the Famous Houston Retreat as it Affected Fayette County" in Leonie Rummel Weyand and Houston Wade, An Early History of Fayette County (La Grange: La Grange Journal, 1936), pp. 124-137); Amelia W. Williams and Eugene Campbell Barker, eds., The Writings of Sam Houston 1813-1863 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1938-1943), vol. 1, pp. 362-364, 367-368. 373-375; Sam Houston Dixon and Louis Wiltz Kemp, The Heroes of San Jacinto (Houston: The Anson Jones Press, 1932), pp. 203-223. Dixon and Kemp list Rabb's company as First Regiment Texas Volunteers, Company F, and list Heard as its captain. As will be seen, Rabb had departed and Heard had taken over command before the company reached San Jacinto.