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Biographical Note. As commander of the doomed Alamo garrison, Colonel William Barret Travis became a legendary figure in Texas history. Born in South Carolina in 1809, Travis went on to study law and marry Rosanna Cato before moving to Texas. He left his family behind and settled in Stephen F. Austin's colony to practice law.
At the Alamo in San Antonio, then called Bexar, 150 Texas rebels led by William Barret Travis made their stand against Santa Anna's vastly superior Mexican army. On the second day of the siege, February 24, 1836, Travis called for reinforcements with this heroic message. But little help came. Santa Anna's troops broke through on March 6.
3 de mar. de 2011 · If this call is neglected, I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible & die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his own honor & that of his country VICTORY OR DEATH. William Barret Travis, Lt. Col. comdt. P.S. The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three bushels of corn.
13 de ene. de 2022 · William Barret Travis Lt. Col. comdt. P.S. The Lord is on our side— When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three bushels of corn— We have since found in deserted houses 80 or 90 bushels & got into the walls 20 or 30 head of Beeves— Travis. Page 4. Since the above was written I heard a very heavy Cannonade during the whole day think ...
11 de may. de 2016 · The McArdle Notebooks > Dawn at the Alamo Portrait of William B. Travis by McArdle Handbook of Texas article on William Barret Travis Jump to: Select a notebook page (87 items)1- Letter of transmittal2- Photo of H.A. McArdle3- Foreword4- Biographical Sketch of McArdle5- Newspaper article on McArdle6- Photo of Reuben M.
And Travis was the man of community, the law giver, town builder, and nation founder who came to stay.United by their Scots-Irish heritage, restlessness and ambition, and involvement in Texas settling, these three men found themselves together at the crossroads of one of America's most famous battles, the heroic stand at the Alamo.
13 de oct. de 2020 · William Barret Travis : "victory or death" by Flynn, Jean. Publication date 1982 Topics Travis, William Barrett, 1809-1836 -- Juvenile literature, Travis ...
