Historical Marker

Harrison, General Thomas

Reagan · Falls County · Dedicated 1965 · THC Atlas #5145002395

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Marker Inscription

C.S.A. (1823 - 1891) Youngest only trio of Texas Brothers who all gained rank of general in Confederate Army. Lived in Falls County in 1850s. Veteran of Mexican War and of Texas frontier defense. Rose in Civil War to command of Terry's Texas Rangers. Rode with Cavalry of Gen. N. B. Forrest who got "Thar Fustest with the mostest". Fought at Shiloh, Murfreesboro, Ft. Donelson, Knoxville, Atlanta, was wounded 3 times and had 5 horses shot from under him. Elected district judge in 1866, was removed by reconstruction regime. Served as trustee of Waco University,

About this site

Harrison, General Thomas is a historical marker in Reagan, Falls County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 64 historical markers documented in Falls County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 70 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.2488, -96.8474 near Reagan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Falls County (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Sarahville de Viesca, Site of Colonial Capital, Falls County Cemetery, and Bucksnort.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5145002395. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.2488, -96.8474 · Reagan, Falls County
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