Trueheart, James L., 1815-1882.

James L. Trueheart came to Texas from Virginia in 1838, settled in San Antonio in 1841, and became Clerk of the District Court. In September 1842, Trueheart was among the Texans captured by General Adrian Woll at San Antonio. He was imprisoned in "Perote Castle" (Castillo de San Carlos, Perote, Mexico), and released on March 22, 1844. Trueheart returned to San Antonio, and later was elected to County and State offices. He died on November 30, 1882.

From the description of Letter : San Antonio, Texas, to Thomas H.O.S. Addicks, 1846 Sep 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702161143

From the description of Letter : San Antonio, Texas, to Thomas H.O.S. Addicks, 1846 Sep 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78013991

From the description of Diary of Mexican imprisonment : Mexico, 1842 Oct 16-1843 Dec 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150209

From the description of Diary of Mexican imprisonment : Mexico, 1842 Oct 16-1843 Dec 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80198149