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Imaginary Kingdom
, pp. 27, note 29; Chipman,
Spanish Texas
, p. 117; Mary Ann Noonan Guerra,
The Missions of San Antonio
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15.
Nelson,
The Alamo
, pp. 39–40.
16.
Perry, ed. and trans.,
With Santa Anna in Texas
, p. 43; Jackson,
Imaginary Kingdom
, pp. 4–7.
17.
Jackson,
Imaginary Kingdom
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Spanish Texas
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18.
Nelson,
The Alamo
, p. 111; Jackson,
Alamo Legacy
, p. 30.
19.
Alamo Vertical Files, Barker Texas History Center, University of Texas, Austin, Texas; Starling,
Land Is The Cry!
p. 71; Lack,
The Texas Revolutionary Experience
, 211; Jackson,
Alamo Legacy
, p. 30.
20.
Gaddy,
Texas in Revolt
, p. 43.
21.
Starling,
Land Is the Cry!
, p. 71.
22.
Brown,
The New Orleans Greys
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23.
Lack,
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, p. 111.
24.
Brown,
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, p. 94.
25.
Lack,
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26.
Lack,
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27.
Chariton,
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28.
Gaddy,
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29.
Lack,
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, p. 212.
30.
Ibid., pp. 213–214.
31.
De Bruhl,
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, 189.
32.
Scheina,
Latin America’s Wars
, p. 159.
33.
Jackson,
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, p. 32.
34.
Fehrenbach,
Lone Star
, pp. 30–33, 57–58.
35.
Fehrenbach,
Lone Star
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Invading Mexico
, p. 51.
36.
Chipman,
Spanish Texas
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37.
Stephen L. Moore,
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38.
Nelson,
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39.
Jackson,
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Lord,
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41.
Ibid., p. 60; Editors of Time-Life,
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, pp.
122–127; Hardin,
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42.
Hansen, ed.,
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, p. 115.
43.
Uecker,
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44.
Jackson,
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, p. 31.
45.
Winders,
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46.
Hardin,
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47.
Chipman,
Spanish Texas
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, p. 85; Hardin,
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48.
Jackson,
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James Bowie
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49.
Lack,
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, pp. 196–197.
50.
Jackson,
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, pp.99–101.
51.
Nelson,
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, p. 46; Lack,
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, pp. 196–197; Lord,
A Time to Stand
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52.
Levy,
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, p. 257; Lack,
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53.
Clifford Hopewell,
James Bowie, Texas Fighting Man
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A Time to Stand
, 27.
54.
Jackson,
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, pp. 138, 140; Lord,
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55.
Jackson,
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A Line in the Sand
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The Alamo Reader
, p. 462; Lord,
A Time to Stand
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, p. 75.
56.
Huffines,
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, p. 99–100.
57.
Nelson,
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, pp. 46, 49.
58.
Davis,
Lone Star Rising
, pp. 215–216; Lack,
The Texas Revolutionary Experience
, pp. 166–167,
182; Winders,
Sacrificed at the Alamo
, p. 86.
59.
Lack,
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, pp. 167, 182.
60.
Hopewell,
James Bowie
, p. 65; Levy,
American Legend
, pp. 157, 161, 241–242; Winders,
Sacrificed at the Alamo
, pp. 86–87; Hansen, ed.,
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, p. 113; Groneman,
Alamo Defenders
, p. 102.
61.
Nelson,
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62.
Castaneda,
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, p.
68; Hardin,
Texian Iliad
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Santa Anna of Mexico
, p. 179.
63.
Castaneda,
The Mexican Side of the Texan Revolution
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, pp. 113–115.
64.
Guerra,
The Missions of San Antonio
, p. 24; Borroel, ed. and trans.,
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Santa Anna’s Campaign Against Texas
, pp. 34, 56; Roger Borroel,
The Texan Revolution of 1836
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65.
Lockhart and Schwartz,
Early Latin America
, p. 294.
66.
Uecker,
The Archaeology of the Alamo
, pp. 40–44; Hardin,
Texian Iliad
, pp. 128–130.
67.
Hansen,
The Alamo Reader
, p. 393;
Maryland Gazette, November 26, 1835.
68.
Hardin,
Texian Iliad
, p. 131; John Myers Myers,
The Alamo
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69.
DeBruhl,
Sword of San Jacinto
, pp. 187–188.
70.
Sutherland Manuscript, CAH; Fowler,
Santa Anna of Mexico
, p. 164; Hardin,
Texian Iliad
, pp. xii–xiii, 30–35, 63–66, 73, 128–131; Derr,
The Frontiersman
, pp. 237, 240–241;
Maryland Gazette
, November 26, 1835; King,
James Clinton Neill
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Andrew Jackson and the Battle of New Orleans
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71.
Hardin,
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Sword of San Jacinto
, pp. 41–44, 186; Hopewell,
James Bowie
, pp. 6–7;
New Orleans Advertiser
, July 13, 1832; Groneman,
Alamo Defenders
, p. 57–58, 105; Jon Latimer,
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The Life of Andrew Jackson
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72.
Walker,
The Life of Andrew Jackson
, pp. Lxx–lxxii; King,
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, pp. 78, 81, 86–87.
73.
Jackson,
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, pp. 133–134; Winston Groom,
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, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006), p. 51; King,
James Clinton Neill
, pp. 78, 81, 86–87.
74.
Jackson,
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, pp. 126, 131–132; Gordon C. Jennings, Biographical Sketch from the Jennings Heritage Project, Washington, D.C.
75.
Hardin,
Texan Iliad
, pp. xii–xiii, 83, 98–101, 130; Walker,
The Life of Andrew Jackson
, pp. 135, 194–195; Hopewell,
James Bowie
, pp. 113–119.
76.
Hardin,
Texan Iliad
, p. 111; Lord,
A Time to Stand
, p. 76; John B. Lundstrom,
Assault at Dawn: The Mexican Army at the Alamo, Campaign, no. 1
, (Summer 1973), p. 8; King,
James Clinton Neill
, pp. vii, 78, 81, 84, 86–87; Hansen, ed.,
The Alamo Reader
, p. 330.
77.
King,
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, pp. 78, 81.
78.
Frank W. Johnson,
A History of Texas and Texans
, (Chicago: American Historical Association,
1914), pp. 412; Roberts and Olson,
A Line in the Sand
, p. 127; Hardin,
Texian Iliad
, p. 131.
79.
Brown,
The New Orleans Greys
, pp. 35–36; Walker,
The Life of Andrew Jackson
, pp. 241, 312–313, 325; Major Samuel Spotts Monument File, Chalmette National Military Park, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana; Borroel,
The Texan Revolution of 1836
, p. 38; Bradfield,
Rx Take One Cannon
, p. 99.
80.
King,
James Clinton Neill
, p. 78; Lord,
A Time to Stand
, pp. 76–77; Huffines,
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, pp. 15, 107.
81.
Chemerka,
Alamo Anthology
, pp. 65–66; Hardin,
Texian Iliad
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82.
Guerra,
The Missions of San Antonio
, pp. 23–24.
83.
Potter,
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, p. 3.
84.
Ibid., p. 14.
85.
Santos,
Santa Anna’s Campaign Against Texas
, p. 10; King,
James Clinton Neill
, pp. 78, 81, 85, 87.
86.
Gaddy,
Texas in Revolt
, pp. 35–36; Garrett,
Green Flag over Texas
, pp. 6, 9–10, 42.
87.
Maryland Gazette
, December 8, 1836.
88.
Moore,
Savage Frontier
, p. 33.
89.
Gaddy,
Texas in Revolt
, p. 50; Boyd,
The Texas Revolution
, p. 9.
90.
Boyd,
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, p. 9.
91.
Derr,
The Frontiersman
, p. 237.
92.
Ibid., p. 241.
93.
Roger D. Launius,
Alexander William Doniphan: Portrait of a Missouri Moderate
, (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1997), pp. 32–34; Weems and Weems,
Dream of Empire
, p. 43; Dan Kilgore,
How Did Davy Die?
, (College Station, Texas: Texas A & M Press, 1978), p. 12.
94.
Hauch,
Davy Crockett
, pp. 49–50; Shackford,
David Crockett
, pp. 219–221; Starling,
Land Is The Cry!
, p. 45; Levy,
American Legend
, p. 148; Kilgore,
How Did Davy Die?
, p. 12; Lord,
A Time to Stand
, pp. 134–135.
95.
New York Times
, December 15, 1907.
96.
Shackford,
David Crockett
, pp. 175–194, 219–221; Hauck,
Davy Crockett
, pp. 48–50.
97.
Shackford,
David Crockett
, pp. 233–234.
98.
Hardin,
Texas Iliad
, p. 63.
99.
Moore,
Eighteen Minutes
, p. 41; Shackford,
David Crockett
, pp. 220–227, 233–234.
100.
Shackford,
David Crockett
, pp. 220–227, 233–234.
101.
McDonald,
William Barret Travis
, pp. 129–130; Brands,
Lone Star Nation
, p. 332; Levy,
American Legend
, p. 246, 248.
102.
Moore,
Eighteen Minutes
, pp. 2–3.
103.
Moore,
Savage Frontier
, pp. 82–83.
104.
Hardin,
Texian Iliad
, p. 129; Moore,
Eighteen Minutes
, pp. 2–3; Levy,
American Legend
, pp. 159–160; Stuart Reid,
The Texan Army, 1835–46
, (Oxford, Osprey Publishing Limited, 2003), p. 15.

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