Historical Marker

Captain Nathen Brookshire

Historical marker location:
corner of 5th & Velasco, Brookshire, Texas
( corner of 5th & Velasco, Brookshire)
Marker installed: 1936

Captain Nathen Brookshire. Participated in the storming and capture of Bexar, December 5th to 10th,1835. A captain in the Texas Army, 1836. Born in Tennessee, 1793. Died Jan. 10, 1853.