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Juan Nepomuceno Seguin was born on October 27, 1806, in San Antonio de Bexar, Province of Texas, Viceroyalty of New Spain, to Juan José María Erasmo Seguin, a second-generation Bexareño, and Maria Josefa Becerra. As the son of a postal administrator, he would help his mother in business, while his father was one of the drafting rapporteurs ...
Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín (March 24, 1829 – September 8, 1862) was a Mexican Army officer and politician. He is best known for leading a Mexican army of 3,791 men which defeated a 5,730-strong force of French troops at the battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 during the second French intervention in Mexico.
Left as courier with Seguin on February 25 [61] David P. Cummings: PVT 1809 Pennsylvania fatality Gonzales Mounted Ranger Company [62] Robert Cunningham: PVT 1804 New York fatality [63] Matias Curvier — — — survivor Juan Seguin's volunteers [Note 2] Jacob C. Darst: LT 1793 Kentucky fatality Gonzales Mounted Ranger Company [64] John Davis ...
[117] According to Wallace O Chariton, the "most popular, and probably the most accurate" [4] version is that Bowie died on his cot, "back braced against the wall, and using his pistols and his famous knife." [117] One year after the battle, Juan Seguin returned to the Alamo and gathered the remaining ashes from the funeral pyre. He placed ...
Psalm 119:28 “My spirit sags because of grief. Now raise me up according to your promise!” The Good News: This verse is conveying the feeling of being emotionally exhausted and sad.When we ...
He was at the Convention for Texas Independence, [7] when he received the news from Juan Seguin of the Alamo's fall. [8] With the death of James Bowie (his nephew by marriage), Navarro had to secure the release of the surviving Navarros, two women and a child, [9] who were being held by the Mexicans at the Músquiz house. [10]
[17] [18] Two days later Juan Seguin's scout Blas María Herrera reported that the vanguard of the Mexican army had crossed the Rio Grande. There had been many rumors of Santa Anna's imminent arrival, but Travis ignored them. [18] [19] For several hours that night a council of war held at the Alamo argued over whether to believe the rumors. [18]
Behold, below we've gathered 38 of the best Dumbledore quotes about life, love, friendship, Muggles, and, of course, magic. Related: 'Harry Potter' Actor Michael Gambon Dead at 82. Dumbledore ...