James Walker Fannin, Jr., had arrived in Texas only in 1834. The 30-year-old planter brought his wife and two daughters with him. A fight with Mexico was brewing, and Fannin jumped in with both feet.

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TYLER, Texas (KLTV/KTRE) - Camp Fannin was named in honor of Colonel James Walker Fannin, the Texas independence hero. According to its website, more than 200,000 young American men trained here ...

James Fannin led the rebels massacred at Goliad in 1836. His defeat inspired the victory that secured Texan independence. Fannin moved to Texas in 1834 from Georgia. When the Texas Revolution erupted ...

FANNIN COUNTY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Early in the evening on March 14 residents along FM-981, near the town of Leonard, say weather moving through the area turned dangerous quick. The National Weather ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Fannin County, an area which may ...

Some men live only a short life, but one moment can be remembered for generations. James Fannin was a planter, businessman, solider, and family man. He was only 32 when he died during the Texas ...