Details for Here Was the Camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5000023992

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Marker Number 23992
Atlas Number 5000023992
Marker Title Here Was the Camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas
Index Entry Camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas
Address CR 455
City Garden Valley
County Smith
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 262548
UTM Northing 3611967
Subject Codes Republic of Texas; military topics; Native American topics; 1936 Texas Centennial
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Off CR 455 on private property. Map dot approximate.
Private Property Yes
Marker Condition Access Restricted
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial historical marker (gray granite)
Marker Text Under Generals Kelsey H. Douglass, Thomas J. Rusk, Edward Burleson and Colonel Landrum, from which the soldiers returned to their homes on July 25, 1839 after the decisive battle with Chief Bowles of the Cherokees and associated tribes on July 16, 1839 in Van Zandt County. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

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