Ewen Cameron
(1811-1843)

Mier Expedition member (1842-1843)

Died aged c. 32

Captain Ewen Cameron (1811 – April 26, 1843) was an officer in the Republic of Texas army, and participated in the ill-fated Mier Expedition.

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Texas Historical Marker #00639

Cameron County. Created February 21, 1848; From Nueces County; Organized August 7, 1848; Named in honor of Ewen Cameron, 1811-1843; Captain in the Mier Expedition; Shot at Queretaro; County Seat, Santa Rita 1848-1849; Brownsville, since the earliest battles of the Mexican War, and the last battle of the Civil War were fought in this county #639

?, Brownsville, TX, United States where they lived near