Moses Austin Bryan
Independence Cemetery, from Old Baylor State Park (3 blocks W of FM 50/FM 390 intersection) take CR 60 1.2 mile NW to cemetery, Independence., Independence, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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1821
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Moses Austin Bryan.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Moses Austin Bryan
Moses Austin Bryan, grandson of Moses Austin, came to Texas in 1831 and worked with his uncle Stephen F. Austin. He fought at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836, served the Republic of Texas legation to the United States in 1839, and joined the 1842 Somervell Expedition. He rose to major in the Confederate army during the Civil War.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Moses Austin Bryan
Grandson of Moses Austin, whose 1821 contract with Mexico opened Texas to Anglo-Americans. Moses Austin Bryan came to Texas in 1831; worked with his uncle, Stephen F. Austin; fought (1836) in Battle of San Jacinto; served as secretary, Republic of Texas Legation to United States, 1839; joined 1842 Somervell Expedition to resist Mexican aggressions in Texas; rose to major in Confederate army in Civil War, 1861-1865. Bryan was father of 5 children. Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5477008313
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