_DSCR | Francis Fisher Lenoir McCulloch was reburried at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis Co, Texas in 1938. She is the only mother in American history to have two sons attain the rank of General, Ben and Henry who were Texas Rangers, Captains in the US-Mexican War and Brig. Generals in the Civil War. Headstone Text Here Rest Frances Lenoir McCulloch and her son Benjamin McCulloch Two of the sons of Alexander and Frances Lenoir McCulloch * Benjamin and Hery Eustace * were Brigadier Generals in the Confederate Army Frances Lenoir McCulloch was born April 11 * 1780 Died in Ellis County * Texas * May 10, 1866 Benjamin McCulloch was born in Tennessee November 11 * 1811 * * Private in the Battle of San Jacinto April 21 * 1836 * * Killed in the Battle of Elk Horn * Arkansas * March 7 * 1862 While a Brigadier General in the Confederate Army Erected by the State of Texas 1936
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