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Benjamin Franklin Highsmith

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Benjamin F. Highsmith
BornSeptember 11, 1817
St. Charles District, Missouri Territory, US
DiedNovember 20, 1905 (aged 88)
Uvalde County, Texas, US
Allegiance Republic of Texas
United States
Battles
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth Turner
(m. 1853)
Children13

Benjamin Franklin Highsmith (1817–1905) was a Texian patriot, a veteran of the Revolution and the Mexican War, and a Texas Ranger.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Groneman 2019.

Sources

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  • Groneman, Bill (October 30, 2019). "Highsmith, Benjamin Franklin (1817–1905)". Handbook of Texas (online ed.). Texas State Historical Association.

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