Born March 1, 1820 A young soldier in the Texas war for independence He entered Bexar December 5, 1835 [blank] -- John York, Captain Company D, Eighth Texas Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Died August 4, 1880 His wife ELIZA BAKER BELL Born May 6, 1831 Died October 26, 1906 Erected by the State of Texas 1962