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Local genealogist reads San Jacinto eyewitness account as court proclaims anniversary

Henderson County Commissioner's Court · April 21, 2026
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At its April 21 meeting, the Henderson County Commissioner’s Court heard a reading of an eyewitness account of the Battle of San Jacinto and received a proclamation recognizing the battle’s April 21, 1836 anniversary, presented by local genealogist Bill Sockle.

The Henderson County Commissioner’s Court on April 21, 2026, heard a reading of an eyewitness account of the Battle of San Jacinto and received a proclamation recognizing the battle’s April 21, 1836 anniversary.

Bill Sockle, a member of local genealogical groups and the Sons of the Republic of Texas, told the court he was…

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