Hill, James Monroe, Papers 1833-1930

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Hill, James Monroe, Papers 1833-1930

A typed transcript of letters, reminiscences, biographies, and a literary effort composing the James Monroe Hill Papers, 1833-1930, document the military service and biographies of Hill and his family.

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Hill, Jane Hallowell, 1824-1871

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Thomson, Alexander, Jr., 1785-1863

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Alexander Thomson, Jr. (1785-1863) was an early Texas legislator and surveyor. He formed a partnership with Sterling C. Robertson to take families to Robertson's Colony in Texas. He represented the district of Hidalgo at the Convention of 1832 and in 1835 was a delegate from Viesca to the Consultation. He was married to Elizabeth Dowsing in 1805. After her death in 1849, he married Elizabeth Hill, widow of Asa Hill. From the description of Thomson, Alexander,...

Hill, John Christopher Columbus, 1828-1904

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Hill, Maclovia

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Hill, James Monroe, 1818-1904

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Born in Putnam County, Georgia, James Monroe Hill (1818 - 1904) moved to Texas with his family in the spring of 1835, eventually settling in Washington County. In 1836, Hill and his brother John Christopher Columbus Hill volunteered to fight the invasion of Santa Anna’s army. James participated in the battle of San Jacinto, and his brother was a member of the Mier Expedition. After the Revolution, Hill became active in the Texas Veterans Association and served as a commissioner in t...

Bryan, Moses Austin, 1817-1895

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Moses Austin Bryan, 1817-1895, became Stephen F. Austin's secretary in 1832. Bryan enlisted in the Texas army in 1836 and served at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was a member of the Somervell Expedition in 1842, and enlisted in the Third Texas Regiment during the Civil War. In 1873, Bryan helped organize the Texas Veterans Association and served as its secretary until 1886. From the description of Moses Austin Bryan papers, 1814-1930, (bulk 1836-1889). (San Jacinto Museum of History)...

Kerr, Lucy, 1783-1871

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Hill, J. L.

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