Texas shall be free and independent or we shall perish in glorious combat. Juan Seguín It is an unfortunate and inexcusable fact that the heroism of the Tejanos during the Texas Revolution have received so little recognition and praise. It is highly doubtful that without their determination, courage, and sacrifice—known and unknown—that Texas would have ever become an independent republic. Men like Juan Abamillo, Juan A. Badillo, Carlos Espalier, Gregorio Esparza, Antonio Fuentes, Jośe María Guerrero, Damacio Jimenes (Ximenes), Toribio Losoya, and Andrés Nava, who died at the Alamo,
Juan Seguín Buries the Hero Dead of the Alamo
Juan Seguín Buries the Hero Dead of the Alamo
Juan Seguín Buries the Hero Dead of the Alamo
Texas shall be free and independent or we shall perish in glorious combat. Juan Seguín It is an unfortunate and inexcusable fact that the heroism of the Tejanos during the Texas Revolution have received so little recognition and praise. It is highly doubtful that without their determination, courage, and sacrifice—known and unknown—that Texas would have ever become an independent republic. Men like Juan Abamillo, Juan A. Badillo, Carlos Espalier, Gregorio Esparza, Antonio Fuentes, Jośe María Guerrero, Damacio Jimenes (Ximenes), Toribio Losoya, and Andrés Nava, who died at the Alamo,