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FormatJournal Article
Title, AnalyticKarl Fordtran, Texas pioneer and veteran of San Jacinto
Journal TitleThe Journal (German-Texan Heritage Society)
Date of PublicationSummer 2000
Volume ID22
Issue ID2
Location in Work55-57
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN0730-3106
AbstractBrief article on a German-American in 19th-century Texas who fought in the Texas war for independence from Mexico (battle of San Jacinto).
NotesSubmitted by Dr. R.A. Neely. "This information comes from a newspaper article that appeared in a November 1900 edition of the Waco 'Weekly Tribune.' Dr. R.A. Neely is a direct descendant of Karl Fordtran."
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Texas/ Soldiers/ Pioneers