Texas House of Representatives commemorates the 190th anniversary of William B. Travis's letter from the Alamo.
This resolution marks the 190th anniversary of Lieutenant Colonel William B. Travis's letter from the Alamo, recognizing his request for aid during the fight for Texas independence. The letter, written on February 24, 1836, during the siege of the Alamo, called for reinforcements and closed with the defiant words "Victory or Death." Despite its publication in newspapers, little help reached the defenders.
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