Memoria sermon on early Texas pioneers and forts
The article recounts Texas frontier history from Camp Colorado and Camp Cooper through the 1870s. It highlights officers like Fitzhugh Lee and Albert Sydney Johnston, Indian conflicts on Pecan Bayou, and West Texas settlements led by figures such as Abraham as a pioneer by divine call.
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Fitshugh Lee
Colorado
Pecan
Jim Nedoe
Albert Ay Johnston
Camp Cooper
Throckmorton
Robert E. Lee
Texas
Johnston
Ata
West Texas
Ft. Chadbottine
Cam Cooper
Coke County
Othe
Yellow Wolf Valley
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City of foundations and open country in Abraham’s vision
The speaker recalls Abraham’s desert life and his search for a city with foundations. He notes pioneers’ preference for outdoor existence over urban living and cites Abraham living in tents at Bethel, Shiloh, and Hebron while seeking a divinely built city. The imagery includes mountains and the rising smoke of Sodom and Gomorrah.
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Coleman
Brown
Coke County
Har ¥E Adams
Rater
Abraham
Bethel
Shiloh
Hebron
Sodom
Gomorrah
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