Originally Posted by
Jack Daw
Oh, my pipe instructor is the piper at the Annual March 6th Dawn Ceremony at the Alamo. John McGregor, a defender at the Alamo, was supposedly a piper and played during the 13-day siege. I have also portrayed John McGregor at the General Sam Houston Folk Festival each April.
Bill Jones at the Alamo
Me sans Kilt at Gen'l Sam's Fest, but that's the Rob Roy tartan in my waistcoat. I've since changed hats.
Very cool 
I've heard the stories of MacGregor & Crockett (on the fiddle) playing duets.
My cousin, Robert B. Moore (New Orleans Greys), died as a defender of the Alamo. It's been a dream of mine to attend the ceremony & represent his name.
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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