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Memorial for George Reeves, on Reeves County Courthouse grounds

Description: Photograph of a memorial plaque for George Reeves on Reeves County Courthouse grounds. It reads: "County named for Texas Confederate George R. Reeves (1826 - 1882). Organized, captained company in 11th Texas Cavalry start Civil War. Served in Arkansas, Indian Territory, Kentucky. Invasion of 1862 assigned to Wheeler's Cavalry in Tennessee. Promoted Colonel and command of 11th Cavalry 1863. Led regiment Chickamauga in 1864, fought in 100-day Atlanta campaign, guerilla warfare against Sherman's m… more
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Historic Marker Application: Mission Mary]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for Mission Mary, in Balmorhea, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: March 21, 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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