Andrew Jackson Sowell Military person

Andrew Jackson Sowell (June 27, 1815 – January 4, 1883) was a lifelong soldier and farmer in the 19th-century. He was a participant in the Texas Revolution and a survivor of the siege of the Alamo. He continued his service during the years of the Republic of Texas, in the Mexican American War, and the Civil War. He was a frontier defender, early Texas Ranger, and a friend and scout with Kit Carson.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1815
Birth place
Tennessee , Davidson County Tennessee
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1883
Place of death
Seguin Texas

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Military person

allegianceThe Republic of Texas United States of America
military operations
American Civil War
Siege of Béxar
Battle of Salado Creek (1842)
Battle of Concepción
Runaway Scrape
Battle of Plum Creek
Grass Fight
Mexican–American War
Texas–Indian wars
Siege of the Alamo
Council House Fight
military branch
Texian Army
military unit
Texian
service start1835
service end1835

Andrew Jackson Sowell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/drtsa/00085/drt-00085.html