"Rockdale, my hometown, is Texas' heart and significant part of its soul," George Sessions Perry wrote in his book, Texas: A World Unto Itself. Perry wrote with lifelong affection about his hometown, first as a novelist and later as a magazine journalist. He describes the pioneers of Rockdale as typical of restless Southerners who hitched their wagons and moved to Texas after the Civil War. . . . Clay Coppedge . . .
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Thursday, March 10, 2011
1870 :: 2000 Head of Cattle
Galveston Daily News. Friday, March 10, 1870. Cattle - Major Hamlin of Milam county, will soon start for Omaha with 2,000 head of cattle.
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