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The Alamo Trust Inc. hosted a cannon-firing gathering in Yoakum on June 9.
Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, 1854 (DRT Library at the Alamo, San Antonio, TX)
By Murray Montgomery
Staff Writer
Memorial to the 32 men from Gonzales who died at the Alamo. It is located on Alamo grounds - Photo by Murray Montgomery
By Murray Montgomery
Staff Writer
Once again the City of Gonzales is getting ready for its annual “Come and Take It” celebration.
Photo by Murray Montgomery - Come & Take It - Battle Enactment - Gonzales
By Murray Montgomery
Staff Writer
Santa Anna – image courtesy of San Jacinto Museum of History.
I've always believed that when you try to acquire information about events that happened years ago; the best thing to do is look for eyewitness accou
![Painting, Erastus [Deaf] Smith by T. Jefferson Wright. Courtesy of the San Jacinto Museum of History.](/sites/lavacacountytoday.com/files/styles/teaser/public/2023-01/Deaf%20Smith.jpg?itok=6KpZkXx_)
Painting, Erastus [Deaf] Smith by T. Jefferson Wright. Courtesy of the San Jacinto Museum of History.
During those dark days of the Texas Revolution, many men came forward and represented themselves well in the war with Mexico.
