Maj. John Henry Brown
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Marker Text:Frontier Indian fighter in Somervell Expedition 1842-43. Editor, author, Texas legislator 1855-57, 1873. Prominent seccessionist. Major Confederate Army in Indian Territory, Missouri. Adjutant General in Texas. Commander Texas Third Frontier District 1863 created to protect frontier from Indian attack, renegades, deserters. Member of 1875 Texas Constitutional Convention to end Texas reconstruction era. (1963)
Marker No: 6601
Pink Granite with incised Star & Wreath
Geographic: 32.800949, -96.797333
Location: Greenwood Cemetery 2020 Oak Grove Avenue, Dallas
Dallas County Historical Commission reports this marker was never placed. My question would be why?
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