ORG XMIT: *S19281FF8* 1/08/08---Mission Espiritu Santo at Goliad State Park in Goliad, Texas. Tuesday January 08, 2008. ERICH SCHLEGEL / 126665 Editor's note: Take a look back into The Dallas Morning ...
GOLIAD — A contingent of Mexican soldiers marched a ragged, tired group of Texans out of Goliad’s Presidio La Bahia. The procession was solemn and terminated in a wide open field blanketed by a sea of ...
One of the most notorious incidents of the Texas Revolution was the Goliad “Massacre,” the Santa Anna-ordered execution of the Texian prisoners captured after the Battle of Coleto Creek. While ...
The month of March 1836 began with high hopes and idealism for Texas forces trying to free themselves from Mexico, but a string of military disasters pushed the Texas army to the edge of collapse. In ...
One of the darkest days of Texas’s fight for independence against Mexico was March 27, 1836. The Goliad Massacre was a grim showcase of brutality, and it still weighs heavy in people’s memory of the ...
Letters written by a volunteer from Louisville, Kentucky, who came to fight with the San Antonio Greys and died in the massacre at Goliad, shed some light on the hard conditions that some soldiers ...
The Goliad massacre occurred on Palm Sunday, March 27, 1836, three weeks to the day after the fall of the Alamo. About three weeks later Sam Houston led Texian forces to a surprise victory at the ...
In her exquisite book “Unsung Texas Heroes” published in 1985, Texas historian Ann Ruff reports on the heroics of Francisca Alvarez (or Fancita Alavèz) during the Texas Revolution against Mexico in ...
The month of March 1836 began with high hopes and idealism for Texas forces trying to free themselves from Mexico, but a string of military disasters pushed the Texas army to the edge of collapse. In ...
SAN ANTONIO -- John Willingham long has been fascinated with the horrific "Goliad Massacre," which came three weeks after the 1836 Battle of the Alamo and further riled the Texans in their war for ...
More photos from the re-enactment of the Goliad Massacre held March 26-27 at the Presidio La Bahia. Right now, you can save up to 25% on Aura Frames. They are among our favorite gift ideas because ...
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