Captain James Burleson - Bastrop, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 30° 06.531 W 097° 19.054
14R E 662100 N 3332041
Gray granite marker on the Bastrop County Courthouse lawn.
Waymark Code: WMVKBJ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2017
Views: 6
Captain James Burleson
Chose commissary by
General Andrew Jackson, War of 1812
Edward Burleson, his son,
accompanied him as book-keeper
participated in
the Battle of New Orleans
January 8, 1815
Served under
his son, Edward, Army of Texas,
in the Grass Fight, 1835
Born May 4, 1758
Died January 3, 1836
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
List if there are any visiting hours: Dawn-Dusk as it is in an open area.
Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Monument
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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