| |
|
|
David Hall Love |
|
 |
|
Fairfield,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 43' 14.952036",
-96° 9' 12.584916"
|
| |
| |
|
Texas State
Historical Marker |
(January 12, 1816 - April 21, 1866) A Texas War for Independence veteran. At Battle of San Jacinto, April 21, 1836, he and 11 comrades captured 220 enemy soldiers, and on orders of Gen. Sam Houston he walked next day to Harrisburg with news of Texas victory. For military service he was granted 640 acres of bounty land, from which he later donated Fairfield townsite. He held offices in his church and as precinct justice. A native of Tennessee, he was married twice; had 8 children.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
David Hall Love Historical Marker Location Map, Fairfield, Texas
|
|
|
|
