The life and writings of Rufus CBurleson, DD., LLD., containing a biography of DrBurleson by HonHarry Hayens; . and drive the infamous Bradburn out of before actual assaults on the fort began, Gen. Piedras, ofNacogdoches, a high-toned gentleman, arrived, and acceded tothe wishes of the Texans, ordered the release of all the pris-oner and sent the infamous Bradburn to New Orleans. Theaffairs at Velasco, the great seaport of Texas, were still John Austin, W. J. Russell, Henry S. Brown and 112 804 The Life axd Writings of patriots, disgusted with the oppression and falsehood


The life and writings of Rufus CBurleson, DD., LLD., containing a biography of DrBurleson by HonHarry Hayens; . and drive the infamous Bradburn out of before actual assaults on the fort began, Gen. Piedras, ofNacogdoches, a high-toned gentleman, arrived, and acceded tothe wishes of the Texans, ordered the release of all the pris-oner and sent the infamous Bradburn to New Orleans. Theaffairs at Velasco, the great seaport of Texas, were still John Austin, W. J. Russell, Henry S. Brown and 112 804 The Life axd Writings of patriots, disgusted with the oppression and falsehoods of theMexican commander, Ugartechea, resolved to capture the fortand 125 soldiers. After a heroic assault on the strongly for-tified fort, mounted with cannon, 125 Mexicans surrenderedto 112 Texans. In this first battle thirty-five Mexicans were killedand fifteen wounded. Eight Texans were killed and twenty-seven wounded. A. C. Buckner, of Buckners Creek, a greatIndian fighter, was among the killed. Among the woundedwere Henry Smith, afterwards Governor; J. P. Caldwell,Edwin Waller and R. H.


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