In Memory of Captain Thomas K. Pearson
In Memory of Captain Thomas K. Pearson, Lieutenant Henry Cooney, Dr. William W. Hoit, Dr. Gustav Bunsen, Joseph Carpenter, Benjamin Dale, William Williams and two or three other Texan volunteers killed in action at and near San Patricio February 27, 1836 who were buried here next day by Rev. Father Thomas K. Malloy and of Sergeant John McGloin, Mathew Byrne, John Fadden, Edward Garner, Dennis McGowan, Patrick Niven, Edward Ryan, sons of San Patricio who perished at Goliad March 27, 1836 and of Sergeant George Pettuck and Andrew M. O'Boyle who were spared at Goliad through the intervention of Colonel Francisco Garay. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
27.9600° N, 97.7619° W
Where to Find It
Old San Patricio Cemetery, CR 1441, 0.5 mi. E of Main St. (FM 666). Also known as Sons of San Patricio monument.
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi S Old Cemetery on the Hill San Patricio
- 0.7 mi SW Old Dougherty House San Patricio
- 0.7 mi SW Saint Patrick's Catholic Church San Patricio
- 0.9 mi SW Old Cemetery on the Hill San Patricio
- 0.9 mi SW Battle of San Patricio San Patricio
- 0.9 mi SW San Patricio County San Patricio