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Much of what is known about the deaths of Jim Bowie and William Barrett Travis comes from this Mexican eyewitness. Becerra's discussion of Davy Crockett's surrender and death is in line with other eyewitness accounts such as José Enrique de la Peña. Becerra fought with Santa Anna at the Alamo and remained in Texas after the Battle of San Jacinto. He became a primary historical source on the Alamo for several historians. He serves as one of the sources...
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Drawing upon Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy's Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World, Texas historian Clarence Wharton defined the 1836 Battle of San Jacinto-when Mexican Emperor Santa Anna and his army were driven out of that huge southern region-as the sixteenth most decisive battle in world history. Set against the backdrop of the defense of the Alamo by William Travis, and the subsequent Mexican massacre of American prisoners at Goliad, this work tells...
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