| Books by Robert Thonhoff The Texas Connection with the American Revolution Drama & Conflict: The Texas Saga of 1776 Forgotten Battlefield of the First Texas Revolution The Battle of Medina, August, 18, 1813 El Fuerte del Cibolo: Sentinel of the Bexar-La Bahia Ranches |
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NEXT MEETING SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 EARL ABLES AUSTIN HWY San Antonio, Texas 6:00 PM NEXT EVENT DAY TRIP TO LAS CABRAS NOVEMBER 7, 2009 Trip to the mission ranch headquarters of Mission Espada Transportation and picnic Open Invitation For information contact Jack Cowan 210-651-4709 |
THE VERY FIRST TRAIL DRIVE IN AMERICAN HISTORY The first trail drive took place in August, 1779 when 1700 head of Texas longhorn cattle were trail driven from San Antonio to Goliad to Nacogdoches to New Orleans in support of the American Revolution. The Texas Connection to the American Revolution Association (TCARA), a non-profit historical association, invites you to help commemorate that trail drive by participating in the first annual TCARA TRAIL RIDE & Parade. TBA, 2006 For information contact: TCARA President Jack Cowan - 210-651-4709 (San Antonio) |