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Why did sam Houston order the retreat of Fannin's men?
He needed to consolidate his army.
Remember the Alamo fallacy?
No. Houston rallied his forces at the battle of San Jacinto, which he defeated the Mexican army in only 18 minutes, with cries of "Remember the Alamo, Remember Goliad!"The Mexicans had executed 300 men captured at Goliad under Colonel Fannin.
How many troops did Confederate General Stonewall Jackson have when he captured the Manassas supply depot of General Pope?
Jackson's II Corps deployed about 22,000 men ( divisions Winder, Ewell and A.P.Hill)
Was General Jonathan Wainwright the only American General Captured in World War 2?
He was the highest ranking officer captured..Yes
Which city was captured by General Howe in 1777?
After defeating General Washington at the Battle of Brandywine on Sept. 11, 1777, General Howe captured and occupied the city of Philadelphia on Sept. 26, 1777.
Who was killed with his men at the goliad massacre?
James Fannin
Why is James fannin famous?
James Walker Fannin, Jr. was the Colonel of the Texas Army during the Texas Revolution of 1835-36. Fannin and his men were outnumbered and executed by the Mexicans at the Battle of Coleto Creek.
Why did sam Houston order the retreat of Fannin's men?
He needed to consolidate his army.
Why was Goliad Massacre important?
It was the first victory for the Mexicans.
Remember the Alamo fallacy?
No. Houston rallied his forces at the battle of San Jacinto, which he defeated the Mexican army in only 18 minutes, with cries of "Remember the Alamo, Remember Goliad!"The Mexicans had executed 300 men captured at Goliad under Colonel Fannin.
What is the birth name of Zachary Fannin?
Zachary Fannin's birth name is Zachary Logan Fannin.
How tall is Damian Fannin?
Damian Fannin is 6' 2".
How tall is Gary Fannin?
Gary Fannin is 6' 2".
Why did James fannin delay the retreat to Victoria?
James Fannin delayed the retreat to Victoria because he was waiting for wagons to arrive that were supposed to transport the artillery and supplies from the Presidio La Bahía. This delay allowed Mexican forces under General Urrea to catch up with and surround Fannin's troops at the Battle of Coleto Creek.
Who led a group of men against the British into the west and captured forts at Kaskia and Cahokia?
George Rogers Clark was the military leader who captured forts at Cahokia and Kaskaskia. He rose to the rank of Brigadier general.
What nicknames does Zachary Fannin go by?
Zachary Fannin goes by Zach.
What happen to the 400 Texans coming to the Alamo to help?
Colonel Fannin's men were defeated by the Mexicans, and every man was executed.
