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A combination or arrogance, poor leadership skills, and lack of planning all factored in to his downfall. They were trying to move heavy rifles and ammo in overloaded carts and wagons which moved very slow, even by those days standards. Plus in delaying his departure for San Antonio, the fog that hid them in the morning burned off by noon and they were sitting ducks for the Mexican Army.

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