The Evolution of a State: Or, Recollections of Old Texas Days |
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alcalde army Austin Bastrop Bastrop county battle battle of Concepcion began Bowie boys Brushy buffalo Burnet Burnet county camp Captain cattle Colonel colonists colony Colorado Comanches command corn creek danger dead dogs dollar drove escape feet fell fight fire Flacco followed friends Fulshear Gail Borden gathered gave Goliad ground hand head horse Houston hunting Indians John Karankawas killed knew land later leaving Lipan lived look Mexican Mexico miles mill Mormon morning Muguara mule murdered mustangs negro never night party passed prisoners retreat Reuben Hornsby rifle river saddle San Antonio San Felipe San Jacinto Santa scalp settlers shot Smithwick soon Spanish started story struck Texans Texas tion told Tonkawas took town tree tribe turned vicinity wagons Webber Webber's prairie wounded