Record #:

2431

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

Micajah Autry went to Texas in 1835 to build a new life for his family. Killed at the Alamo in 1836, the Sampson County native passed into Texas legend. A full-length portrait in the Alamo Museum is one of many objects honoring his bravery.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 2, July 1995, p14-15, por

Subject(s):

Alamo (San Antonio, TX)--Siege, 1836; Sampson County--Biography; Autry, Micajah, 1794-1836