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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: Second Lieutenant
  • Company: Capt. William M. Logan

Personal Statistics

  • Alternate Names: Benjamin I.
  • Date of Birth: Father George W. Grimes at Harrisburg
  • Birthplace: Virginia, Mecklenburg
  • Came to Texas: 1834
  • Date of Death: 1863
  • Burial Place: Waller County, Texas
  • Bounty Certificate: 486
  • Donation Certificate: 140
  • Wife: 1. Evelina Yocum; 2. Nancy Reynolds
  • Children: Andrew Milam Harper

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