 After the war, the doors to the Alamo were taken to the Herrera ranch, where they stayed until 1984 when the Daughters of the Republic of Texas brought them back to the Texas shrine during their restoration of the Alamo.The historic Ruiz-Herrera family cemetery was established shortly after the war and is the burial place of Blas Herrera, as well as Francisco Antonio Ruiz, who was "alcalde", or mayor, of San Antonio during the siege of the Alamo.The Republic of Texas began to issue overlapping land titles to Texas veterans on the Ignacio Perez Grant of 1809.