The enemy is receiving reinforcements daily and will no doubt increase to three or four thousand in four or five days. If this call is neglected. I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due... The Book of Texas - Pàgina 14per Harry Yandell Benedict, John Avery Lomax - 1916 - 448 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Stuart Foote - 1841 - 416 pàgines
...honour and that of his country. Victory or Death ! W. BARRET TRAVIS, Lieutenant-Colonel, Commanding. PS The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. rri » The next communication... | |
| William Kennedy - 1841 - 574 pàgines
...soldier, who never forgets what is due to his own honour and that of his country. " The Lord," he adds, " is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight,...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got withio the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves." The Convention... | |
| William Kennedy - 1841 - 562 pàgines
...soldier, who never forgets what is due to his own honour and that of his country. " The Lord," he adds, " is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight,...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got withip the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves." The Convention... | |
| J. M. Morphis - 1874 - 620 pàgines
...and that of his country. Victory or death ! "W. BAEIIET TKAVIS, "Lieutenant- Colonel commanding. " PS — The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. " T." On the 1st... | |
| J. M. Morphis - 1875 - 634 pàgines
...of his country. Victory or death ! "W. BAREET TRAVIS, "Lieutenant- Colonel commanding. " P. 8.—The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight,...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. " T." .On the 1st... | |
| Edmund Bostwick Tuttle - 1878 - 288 pàgines
...that branch of duty, must have been aware of its importance. On the 24th of February he wrote thus : ' When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three...bushels of corn. We have since found in deserted houses eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves.' This omission to... | |
| Edmund Bostwick Tuttle - 1878 - 368 pàgines
...that branch of duty, must have been aware of its importance. On the 24th of February he wrote thus : ' When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three...bushels of corn. We have since found in deserted houses eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves.' This omission to... | |
| Homer S. Thrall - 1883 - 910 pàgines
...what is due to his own honor and that of his country. Victory or death! " In a postscript he added: " The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in...bushels of corn. We have since found in deserted houses eighty or ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty beeves." On the 3d of March, he wrote... | |
| Hiram H. McLane - 1886 - 132 pàgines
...am determined to sustain myself As long as possible, And this I've added, by way of postscript : " The Lord is on our side. "When the enemy appeared...of corn ; We have since found, in deserted houses Eighty or ninety bushels, And gotten into the walls Twenty or thirty head of beeves." And this I must,... | |
| Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker - 1888 - 266 pàgines
...honor and that of his country. VICTORY OB DEATH ! "W. BARRET TRAVIS, " Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding. " PS — The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared...of corn. We have since found, in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and have gotten into the walls, twenty-nine or thirty beeves. T." Succeeding... | |
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