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The Alamo Defenders: John J. Ballentine

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BALLENTINE, JOHN J.
(?-1836)

Born in Pennsylvania, John J. Ballentine was single and resided in Bastrop for years before the Texas Revolution.

He became part of Capt. William R. Carey’s artillery company in defending the Alamo.  He died in battle on March 6, 1836.

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