Kerrville's Schreiner
One of the tens of thousands Texans who fought hard, if in vain, for the Confederacy was Charles Armand Schreiner. Born in 1838 in the mountains of Alsace-Lorraine, France, he had come with his family to Texas in September 1852. The family settled in San Antonio, where his father soon died. Four years later, his mother died from a snakebite. Except for his siblings – three brothers and a sister -- he was on his own.
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