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Texas -- San Antonio -- Alamo

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Craw diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0386
Abstract:

The collection consists of the personal diary of Elizabeth Craw (1819-ca.1909), which records her journey from Ohio to see her soldier fiancé in Texas, and her experiences there. Craw’s fiancé fought and died at the Battle of the Alamo.

Dates: 1833-1841

Heiskell research on correction of Alamo defender's name

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0266
Abstract:

One folder with one 13 pg. letter to the governor of Texas from Roy H. Heiskell and two letters from the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Custodians of the Alamo, to Roy H. Heiskell regarding the proper spelling of his great-great uncle (and Alamo defender) Charles M. Heiskell’s name in the historical record at the Alamo.

Dates: 1977