Cibolo Creek

In 1855, the Goodloes settled in Bexar County, Texas, purchasing 1500 acres of land in the...

Historians struggle to identify sources of information that have first hand knowledge. Eyewitnesses to historical events...

There are lines that when crossed result in irrevocable commitment. Soldiers instinctively know these lines where...

The families that move from the Southern States to the Cibolo River Valley in the early...

David State Trainer came to the Republic of Texas and moved to Bexar County as Texas...

A celebrated witness to the beginning of the Texas Revolution left this world in 2014. Crippled by...

Arrival in Texas Erastus “Deaf” Smith's land grant placed him in the path of Texas history.  The Siege of Bejar, the Fall of the Alamo...

James M. Trainer was Justice of the Peace for precinct #4 of East Bexar County.  He served at a time when the rule outlaws...

John Edgar Trainer served as a deputy under two legendary Bexar County sheriffs:  T.P. McCall and...

La Vernia is located at the junction of U.S. Highway 87 and FM 775 in northwest Wilson County. It is 24 miles southeast of...

Early LifeIn 1836, Susanna Dickinson left the ruins of the Alamo and traveled east on the...