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Battleground Prairie

Seguin, Guadalupe County

Marker Text

Where 80 volunteers commanded by General Edward Burleson defeated Vicente Cordova and 75 Mexicans, Indians and Negroes, March 29, 1839, and drove them from Texas, ending the "Cordova Rebellion." 25 of the enemy were killed. Many volunteers were wounded, but none fatally. 1936

Marker Details

Address
Location Description from Seguin, take US 90A East five miles to Marker site.
Marker # 336
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)
Code Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; Native Americans; military topics
Latitude, Longitude 29.569946, -97.888297

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