May 25, 1861

Woman joins Union army in male disguise

On this day in 1861, Sarah Seelye enlisted in Company F, Second Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment, under the alias Franklin Thompson. She was one of a number of women who disguised themselves as (more...)

CASTLE HILLS, TX

CASTLE HILLS, TEXAS. Castle Hills is on Interstate Loop 410 nine miles north of downtown San Antonio in northern Bexar County. It was developed in the late 1940s and had a population of 2,622 in 1960 and 5,311 in 1970. In 1990 the population was 4,198, and in 2000 it was 4,202.

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Christopher Long, "CASTLE HILLS, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hgc04), accessed May 25, 2013. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

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