Details for Alexander Travis Hawthorn

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5203010178

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Marker Number 10178
Atlas Number 5203010178
Marker Title Alexander Travis Hawthorn
Index Entry Hawthorn, Alexander Travis
Address Herndon Street
City Marshall
County Harrison
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 370823
UTM Northing 3602681
Subject Codes Civil War; local law enforcement officer; military topics
Marker Year 1963
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Greenwood Cemetery, W end of East Avenue
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size grave marker
Marker Text (January 10, 1825 - May 31, 1899) Native of Alabama, Arkansas lawyer, colonel commanding 6th Arkansas Confederate Infantry Regiment at Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee, commended for action at Helena and Fort Hindman in Arkansas, brigadier-general in Confederate Army, commended for gallantry while leading brigade in Battle of Jenkins' Ferry in Arkansas, postwar Georgia businessman, Baptist minister in Texas from 1880 to 1899. Erected by the State of Texas, 1963

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