A complete history of Texas for schools, colleges and general use . l. On Novem-ber 21, General Austin issued anorder to prepare for the stormingof Bexar, but certain influencesamong the men caused them tooppose the movement, and he coun-termanded the order the next is significant that Milam, Bowie,and Travis were absent from thearmy at that time, engaged inscouting towards the Rio some valuable acquisitions werebeing made to the Texan forces,and the call for volunteers was beingresponded to, not only in Texas, butin the United States, where men andsu|)plies were raised to ai
A complete history of Texas for schools, colleges and general use . l. On Novem-ber 21, General Austin issued anorder to prepare for the stormingof Bexar, but certain influencesamong the men caused them tooppose the movement, and he coun-termanded the order the next is significant that Milam, Bowie,and Travis were absent from thearmy at that time, engaged inscouting towards the Rio some valuable acquisitions werebeing made to the Texan forces,and the call for volunteers was beingresponded to, not only in Texas, butin the United States, where men andsu|)plies were raised to aid the struggle against Mexico. Gen-eral Rusk was now with the army, and Deaf Smith was be-ginning his valuable service as a scout. General Houston was General Hou-at San Felipe, and he was accused of writing letters to officersat Bexar, calculated to produce dissatisfaction and dissensionamong the gallant men who were gathered there, and who con-stituted the only army Texas had. General Houston did notbelieve that San Antonio could be taken without cannon, and he. Map of San Antonio de Bexar and its Envi-rons, ETC. stons viewsof the siege ofBexar 190 A COMPLETE HISTORY OF TEXAS. Period III. Thi-Revolution 1S32 TO1836 Austin resignsthe command Succeeded byEdward Bur-leson The New Or-leans Grays
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