Texas Heroes Day Events Held Around La Grange

Texas Heroes Day events were held around La Grange Saturday, including at Monument Hill State Historic Site, shown here. During a morning ceremony there, wreaths were placed around the tomb of the men that died during the Dawson Massacre of September 1842 and the Mier expedition of November 1842, also known as the “black bean” incident. Those wreaths were placed by the Texian Reenactors group,…