'Remember the Alamo! Remember the Goliad!'
The Texians (what they called themselves) shouted "Remember the Alamo!" and "Remember Goliad!"
Remember the Alamo. Remember Goliad. Someone at the beginnning would of also shouted fire.
When within seventy yards the word "fire" was given, the Texan shouts of "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad" rang along the entire line."Remember the Alamo".
Both were carried out againts outnumbered Texans and both became rallying cries at the battle of San Jacinto
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.
"REMEBER THE ALAMO" and "REMEMBER GOLIAD"
The Alamo and goliad were to events that inspired Texans to keep fighting for their independence.
Houston was constantly recruiting men as he was keeping one step ahead of Santa Anna. Texans rallied in greater numbers after their fellow Texans were massacred at the Alamo and at Goliad. Houston finally turned on the Mexicans, defeating them in only 18 minutes at San Jacinto. In exchange for his life, Santa Anna deeded all rights to Texas to the Texans.
"Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad" are quotes attributed to Captain Jesse Billingsley, a soldier at the battle of Battle of San Jacinto. ( source: J. Frank Dobie, in Coronado's Children, University of Texas Press.) .
San Jacinto.
Remember the Alamo and Remember Goliad