To get the URL to work there has to be a _ between smith and chapter and between chapter and 3. ----- Original Message ----- From: A Elizabeth <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 3:52 PM Subject: [BRICKER] Fw: URL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: A Elizabeth > TEXAS > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 3:51 PM > Subject: URL > > > Have found the Bricker name mentioned in Governor Smith's recollections > of San Felipe. It is on page 5 of the following story on this URL site. > http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/MaderaMethod/zsmith_chapter_3.html > The spelling of Bricker in this account is BRUCKER but in the transcript of the court battle over the lands (and oil wells) John Bricker was given for service to Texas, the name is spelled BRICKER. He was > at his post at the river crossing at San Felipe when he was killed. > He was serving with Captain Moseley Baker. > This account by the first governor of Texas about the conflict when > Texas became a Republic (from Mexico) and the battles with the Mexican general, Santa Anna makes for some interesting reading. It also has > lots of names of men from other states whose families wonder what > happened to them after they left for Texas from their homes. > Elizabeth > > > ============================== > Personalized Mailing Lists: never miss a connection again. > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > Brought to you by RootsWeb.com. > >