Alexander was hanged along with 39 other men who were thought to favor the Union during the Civil War. See the Great Hanging at Gainsville
http://www.texasescapes.com/WTBlock/Hangings-at-Gainesville-Texas-1862.htm
A mass grave for the men is at Pecan Creek.
Alexander was hanged along with 39 other men who were thought to favor the Union during the Civil War. See the Great Hanging at Gainsville
http://www.texasescapes.com/WTBlock/Hangings-at-Gainesville-Texas-1862.htm
A mass grave for the men is at Pecan Creek.
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