English: Portrait photograph of Colonel
Columbus Upson, Confederate officer
Identifier: combatsconquests00barn (find matches)
Title: Combats and conquests of immortal heroes
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Barnes, Charles Merritt
Subjects: San Antonio (Tex.) -- History Texas -- History
Publisher: San Antonio, Tex. : Guessaz & Ferlet company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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d recently, was the mother of Mrs. Hearne. Dr. Bringhurst, the husband of the daughter of Sam Houston first mentioned, is an eminent scientist and Confederate major. General Hamilton P. Bee was a prominent San Antonian and Texan. He was a Texas Independence War, a Mexican War and a Civl War veteran, attaining in the latter service the rank of Brigadier General. He was a brother of Barnard E. Bee, also a prominent Confederate General. His sons Carlos and Hamilton Bee reside in San Antonio, the former being a member of the school board. Carlos Bee is a brother-in-lawof Congressman Albert Burleson. Hamilton Bee married Miss Zella DeHymel, sister of F. O. DeHymel. 252 Combats And Conquests Of Immortal Heroes Prominent among the Milesians who located in San Antonio were several named Ryan. The head of one of these families wasl Michael Ryan, who came in the oOs and was a businessman in San Antonio until he retired with a fortune and went to Gonzales where he died several years ago, leaving as descend-
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COLONEL COLUMBUS UPSON, EMINENT JURIST, ELOQUENT ORATOR AND GALLANT CONFEDERATE OFFICER. ants his sons Joseph Ryan, city attorney of San Antonio, M. S Ryan of Laredo, Gus. B. Ryan, Mrs. Hilary Adams and Mrs. R. L. Christian, the three latter residing at Gonzales. Another was the family headed by John Ryan, a gunsmith, whose sons. James M. Ryan and John F. Ryan, and a daughter, Combats And Conquests Of Imaiortal Heroes 253 Mrs. J. T. McOueeney, succeed him. His first named son and his daughter live in San Antonio. His son J. F. Ryan, resides in New Orleans and is the chief and confidential clerk of Louis S. Berg, president of the Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railway, of the Frisco System. J. F. Ryan has furnished me data for some of the most interesting articles I have written for the Express. Dan Ryan, who was a butcher in early days, was one of the heads of another of the Ryan families. He has a son, John Ryan, living in Mills County. Patrick Ryan, formerly a merchant of Eagle Pass and lo
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