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John Glanton Of San Antonio
By Col. M. L. Crimmins
This is the account of cold-blooded gunman, John Glanton of ...

J. M. Adams Was In Many Indian Fights
A. J. Sowell
Among those who came to Texas at an early ...

A Son Of The Texas Revolution (On the cover- Mr Hilton Milam Dodson)
Dudley R. Dobie. This is an account ...

Captain Adna R. Chaffee In Texas (on cover)
By Colonel M. L. Crimmins. This story of a great soldier, ...

Aunt Nellie Smith, Slave Mammy
By Marjorie Rogers, Marlin, Texas
"Aunt" Nellie Wardlaw Smith, was born on the Lewis Wardlaw ...

The Old Judge Harper Home 
By Henry Merriman
This is the account of the settlement of in 1845 of G. ...

E. S. Briant, a Texas Sheriff
Includes excellent old B&W photo of Hole-in-the-Wall-Gang. Account of JUDGE E. S. ...

A Trail Driver In Reminiscent Mood
By Odle Minatra
Account of John Tally, cowman and gentleman of Austin, a native ...

General John Bell Hood
By Col. M. L. Crimmins.
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE wrote to General Louis T. Wigfall at ...

Mrs. Mary E. Billingsley: Pioneer Mother
By Maude Wallis Traylor.
It was said of Mrs. Mary E. Billingsley when she ...

New Braunfels Boasted Old World Court
By J. Marvin Hunter.
When one thinks of the pioneer days of Texas he ...

The Fight At Blazer's Mill, In New Mexico
This account of the the Blazer Mill fight is written by Mr. ...

Jean LaFitte Occupied Galveston Island
Galveston News, August 15, 1939.
Galveston owes much of the glamour and romance which today envelopes this ...

On the Cover – Andrew Jackson Potter
San Felipe De Austin as Seen by Smithwick
San Felipe de Austin, on the ...

The Trail Boss Passes On
Story of George W. Saunders , well-known San Antonio area cattleman. The name of Saunders is ...

Captain James B. Gillett – (Cover Image)
Captain James Buchanan Gillett of Marfa, Texas was identified with the livestock industry ...

Ellis P. Bean, a Bold Pioneer
In the year 1800, Ellis P. Bean, then a boy of eighteen, possessed with a ...

Fortitude of a Pioneer Mother
Noah Smithwick.
An Excerpt: "We were on hand at the appointed time and, just as ...

The Rout Of The Californians
Account of a little known but significant battle fought near old Fort Lancaster, on the ...

Crockett's Colorful Career Ended In Texas
By J. Marvin Hunter
Colonel David Crockett was one of the most remarkable men ...