At Goliad during the Texas Revolution in 1836, approximately 350 Texian prisoners were executed by Mexican forces under General José de Urrea on March 27, an event known as the Goliad Massacre. This occurred after the Texian army had surrendered, and it was part of a broader campaign by the Mexican government to suppress the Texian rebellion. The massacre sparked outrage and became a rallying cry for Texian forces, famously encapsulated in the slogan "Remember Goliad!"
The prisoners at Goliad were massacred.
350 soldiers died
The Battle of Goliad was actually a relatively minor skirmish, but it was the first victory in the battle for Texas independence. One Texas was injured and three Mexicans were killed.
The battle of Texas Revolution and the capture of Goliad.
There were no prisoners. All were killed.
Goliad Campaign happened on 1836-03-12.
Colonel James Fannin and about 350 of his fellow prisoners of war were massacred at Goliad.
The prisoners at Goliad were massacred.
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The Texas soldiers who surrendered to Santa Anna's troops at Goliad in March 1836 were executed in what became known as the Goliad Massacre. Despite their surrender under terms of protection, Santa Anna ordered the execution of the prisoners, believing they posed a threat. This brutal act further galvanized Texan resistance against Mexican rule and became a rallying point in the Texas Revolution. The phrase "Remember Goliad!" became a rallying cry for Texan forces.
This 1835 battle was fought during the Texas Revolution. There was a massacre; Santa Ana's troops killed all prisoners.
The Battle of Goliad was actually a relatively minor skirmish, but it was the first victory in the battle for Texas independence. One Texas was injured and three Mexicans were killed.
The battle of Texas Revolution and the capture of Goliad.
Colonel James Walker Fannin.
Because of her compassionate treatment of the Texian prisoners of Coleto and the fact that she was somehow able to get a small number save from the Goliad Massacre. She was the wife or mistress of a Captain Alavez who abandoned her after the Battle of San Jacinto and her fate remains unknown.