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Jeff Milam to McArdle, January 2, 1901
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Handbook of Texas article on Ben Milam
Van Alstyne Texas 1/2/1901
Mr. McArdle
San Antonio Tex
We have just received your
enquiring letter of Uncle
Ben R. Milam, the B. R.
Milam who died at
Glenrose & was a nephew
of B. R. Milam who fell at
the Alamo.
And [he was] very much like him[.]
Colonel B. R. Milam
was 6 ft 1 ½ in. height [and] 200 lbs
with dark piercing eye,
black hair and light complexion
for a man with black hair
and eyes.
He was born 1786 May 2nd
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Jeff Milam to McArdle, January 2, 1901, The McArdle Notebooks, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.