Maya Temples: Like many Maya buildings, Maya temples were built of stone, with platforms on the top where wooden and thatch structures could be built. Temples tended to be pyramids, with steep stone steps leading to the top, where important ceremonies and sacrifices took place.
role in. P.G.T. Braxton Bragg, (born March 22, 1817, Warrenton, N.C., U.S.âdied Sept. 27, 1876, Galveston, Texas), Confederate officer in the U.S. Civil War (1861â65) whose successes in the West were dissipated when he failed to follow up on them.
The name Braxton is of English origin, and it means Brock's Town .It's a name commonly given to boys. Braxton Bragg is a military person.ccording to the 2007 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name Braxton ranks #65 in popularity as a baby boy's name in Arkansas.