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A Guide to the Jesse Perez Reminiscences, 1870-1927
Biographical NoteTexan Jesse Perez served as a Texas Ranger and deputy sheriff between the 1880s and 1920s. During his tenure in the Rangers, Perez was involved in numerous raids against Mexicans, while his son, Jesse Jr., fought in France during the First World War. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsComposed of one volume, the Jesse Perez Reminiscences, 1870-1927, relate to his experiences as a Texas Ranger and law enforcement officer in Texas, as well as his son’s service in the U. S. Army during World War I. Raids, crimes, and criminals, particularly along the Mexican border, are common topics as well as his son’s experiences in France and Germany during the war. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is open for research use. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationJesse Perez Reminiscences, 1870-1927, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationBasic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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