Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814 – July 5, 1867) was a Confederate politician during the American Civil War. He was born in Goochland County, Virginia, and later moved to Texas. He served in the Texas Senate from 1857 to 1859. An ardent supporter of states' rights, Herbert represented Texas in the First Confederate Congress and the Second Confederate Congress from 1862 to 1865. References Political Graveyard People from Goochland County, Virginia Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Texas 19th-century American politicians Texas state senators 1814 births 1867 deaths