He was having repeated run - ins with Drew Hasley , an older local citizen who had been a staunch Confederacy backer .
John Early , a supporter of the federal officials then occupying Texas , was an early member of the Texas Home Guard .
John Early was having repeated run - ins with Drew Hasley , an older local citizen who had been a staunch Confederacy backer .
John Early , a supporter of the federal officials then occupying Texas , was an early member of the Texas Home Guard .