Anderson County, Texas - News: Palestine, Texas, 1904 ---------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Don R Brownlee USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ---------------------------------------------------------- From New York Times December 28, 1904 Page 7: Obituary Notes Dr. G. S. West died at Palestine, Texas, his home, yesterday, of heart failure. He was eighty-one years old, and a well-known Confederate veteran, having been a surgeon of the Sixteenth Alabama Infantry, later a brigadier surgeon and afterward in charge of the hospitals of Atlanta.