About Us
La Compania de Bejar is the Mexican Soldado branch of the San Antonio Living History Association, a 501 c3 Non-Profit organization dedicated to to interpreting the rich cultural past of San Antonio, Texas, and the American southwest. As the leading group in soldado authenticity and interpretation, La Compania prides itself on the 3 "R"s.
Research based impressions that help shape the most accurate physical representation possible of El Soldado.
Respect for the men and women whose names have been forgotten from the pages of history, yet struggled in the face of political turmoil and hostile battlefields.
Responsibility to be a positive force in the Living History community as educators to the public and fellow living historians.
Research based impressions that help shape the most accurate physical representation possible of El Soldado.
Respect for the men and women whose names have been forgotten from the pages of history, yet struggled in the face of political turmoil and hostile battlefields.
Responsibility to be a positive force in the Living History community as educators to the public and fellow living historians.
Who We Are
La Compania de Bejar is made up of dedicated volunteers from all walks of life. In our daily lives we are educators, city employees, businessmen, bankers, and attorneys. Together we are united in a common vision of bringing to life the Mexican soldier in the name of education and history.
Can I join ?
Absolutely, we are always looking for fresh faces in our ranks. Guided by our corps of veterans, you will be proud to wear the title of "El Ejercicio de Operaciones" attend events with us and you'll proudly claim the title of "Un Soldado". We take a serious approach to our historical impression, and expect our members to do the same.