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Noted Texas Soldier Col. Edward Miles

San Antonio, Bexar County

Marker Text

(Feb. 8, 1816 - Apr. 1, 1889) Came to Texas 1829. Served in battles of Anahuac and San Jacinto in Texas War for Independence and the Indian, Mexican and Civil Wars. Born Natchez, Miss. Married Mary Ann Sawyer, 1850. Prominent in civic and public affairs. Recorded, 1964.

Marker Details

Address S. Palmetto Ave.
Location Description St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, E side of S. Palmetto Avenue about 200 feet S. of Wyoming Street and 80 feet E of S. Palmetto Avenue, N side of the cemetery drive
Marker # 3371
Dedicated 1964
Size, Type grave marker
Code military topics; Texas Revolution; U.S.-Mexico War; Civil War
Latitude, Longitude 29.416467, -98.46498

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