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Old Military Road

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Santa Anna, TX, USA
 
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    Opened in 1850s for supply trains and cavalry travel along line of U.S. forts from Belknap on the Brazos to Fort Mason and to Fort Clark near the Rio Grande. Along this road passed great men, including Col. Robert E. Lee, later (1861-65) general of Confederate forces in the Civil War. (1972)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008


 
   
Related Themes: Texas C.S.A., Texas Confederate States of America, Confederacy
 
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