Captain Henry Reed

Historical marker location:

Calvert, Texas

( 6 mi. east of Calvert)

Marker installed: 1936

Participated in the Battle of San Jacinto and later in 1836 commanded a volunteer company. Born in Tennessee November 10, 1800; died November 11, 1854.

Texas Revolution Republic of Texas military topics

Texas is home to the world's largest bat colony. The Bracken Bat Cave, near San Antonio, is home to millions of Mexican free-tailed bats.