HAMILTON CALHOUN McCOMAS

The massacre took place in the canyon visible at the center of the picture. It is as close as I could get to the actual McComas Tree. Ranchers up in that country have locked gates on every road.

Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

April 2nd 2013
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">HAMILTON CALHOUN McCOMAS He had just turned sixteen years old when he pulled out of Cabell County, West Virginia bound for Texas with three of his brothers. It was February of 1847 and they were going off to war with Mexico. It was a fine way for a young man to commence a lifetime of work dedicated to the best of intentions. Ham, as h ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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