[Historic Marker Application: Fort Brown Cavalry Barracks]

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Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Brown Cavalry Barracks, in Brownsville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

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[13] p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 21 photographs

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Texas Historical Commission 1987.

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Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Brown Cavalry Barracks, in Brownsville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

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[13] p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 21 photographs

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Texas Historical Commission. [Historic Marker Application: Fort Brown Cavalry Barracks], text, 1987; (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth428582/: accessed July 23, 2017), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Historical Commission.