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Part of an old map of the San Jacinto area from the Texas Revolution

Veteran Bio

Texian Location:  Participant

Gallery

Battle Statistics

  • Died in Battle: No
  • Rank: Private
  • Company: Capt. William Kimbro

Personal Statistics

  • Date of Birth: 1819 Feb 19
  • Birthplace: England, Lincolnshire
  • Origin: Ohio
  • Came to Texas: 1835
  • Date of Death: 1873 June 12
  • Burial Place: New Iberia, Louisiana
  • Other Battles: Goliad
  • Comments: Civil War, Confederate Army
  • Wife: Catherine Elizabeth Harding
  • Children: Cora Border; Wade Hampton Border; Emma Alson Border Broocks Arnall; Ira Border; John Perry Border; Marie Stuart Border Graham

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