Details for Captain James Burleson

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5021009163

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Marker Number 9163
Atlas Number 5021009163
Marker Title Captain James Burleson
Index Entry Burleson, Captain James
Address 804 Pecan
City Bastrop
County Bastrop
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 677465
UTM Northing 3321181
Subject Codes Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location 804 Pecan in front of County Commissioners Court
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text Chosen commissary by General Andrew Jackson, War of 1812. Edward Burleson, his son, accompanied him as bookkeeper. Participated in the Battle of New Orleans, January 8, 1815. Served under his son, Edward, Army of Texas in the Grass Fight, 1835. Born May 4, 1758; died January 3, 1836.

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