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JAKE BAKER JOINING THE UNION ARMY IN NEW ORLEANS”I’d prefer to be back in Texas, taking aim at the Rebs…, but I just can’t do that,” said Jake. …”So, I’ll just do what I can do, I guess.””I suspect that goes for all of us,” said the Colonel. “Maybe we should make that the unit’s motto. ‘The First Texas Cavalry of the United States of America: We’ll just do what we can do, we guess.’ It does have a ring to it, but I expect that we need somethin’ a bit more inspirational and less true.