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Robert W. Cunningham

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Robert W. Cunningham Veteran

Birth
Ontario County, New York, USA
Death
6 Mar 1836 (aged 31)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Alamo Defender. March 4, 1833, he had moved to Texas where he received title to a league of land on Skull Creek in Austin's colony. In 1836, he joined the Texas army and took part in the siege of Bexar as a Sergeant and second gunner in Captain Thomas L. F. Parrott's artillery company. He remained in Bexar after the battle as a private in Captain William R. Carey's artillery company and died in the battle of the Alamo.
Alamo Defender. March 4, 1833, he had moved to Texas where he received title to a league of land on Skull Creek in Austin's colony. In 1836, he joined the Texas army and took part in the siege of Bexar as a Sergeant and second gunner in Captain Thomas L. F. Parrott's artillery company. He remained in Bexar after the battle as a private in Captain William R. Carey's artillery company and died in the battle of the Alamo.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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