Bee, Hamilton Prioleau, 1822-1897
Variant namesHamilton P. Bee held several public offices for the Republic of Texas and served in the Texas state legislature from 1849 to 1859. He was a Confederate brigadier general, first as administrator of the lower Rio Grande district, then as a field commander during the Red River campaign under Lieutenant General Richard Taylor.
From the description of Hamilton P. Bee certificate, 1838. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 76968492
Bee (1822-1897) was a lieutenant in the Mexican War, brigadier general in the Confederate forces during the Civil War and representative from Laredo to the Texas Legislature (1849-1859).
From the guide to the Hamilton Prioleau Bee Papers, 1838-1894, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)
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| associatedWith | Dana, George Hazen, 1837-1919. | person |
| associatedWith | Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 | person |
| associatedWith | DeMontel, Charles S., 1812-1882 | person |
| associatedWith | Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, 1798-1859 | person |
| associatedWith | Mann, Walter L. | person |
| associatedWith | Mann, Walter L. | person |
| associatedWith | McKnight, David, III, 1832-1873 | person |
| associatedWith | Texas. Governor (1861-1863 : Lubbock) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Twohig, John, 1806-1891 | person |
| associatedWith | Yager, William Overall, 1833-1904. | person |
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| Bee, Hamilton Prioleau |
| Civil war |
| Frontier and pioneer life |
| Mexican War, 1846-1848 |
| Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives |
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Person
Birth 1822-07-22
Death 1897-10-03
