List of Alamo defenders

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People who are believed to have participated in the Battle of the Alamo, February 23 – March 6, 1836, on the Texan side, are listed here. The first report of the names of the Texian victims of the battle came in the March 24, 1836 issue of the Telegraph and Texas Register. The 115 names on that list were supplied by couriers John Smith and Gerald Navan.[1]


Defenders

NameRankCompanyBirthdateBirthplaceStatusNotes
Juan AbamilloSergeantSeguin's cavalry companyunknownTexaskilled in battleAlso served in the siege of Bexar[2]
James L. AllenPrivateunknownJanuary 2, 1815KentuckysurvivedLast courier to leave the Alamo (March 5); died April 25, 1901.[2]
Robert AllenPrivateForsyth's companyunknownVirginiakilled in battle[3]
Horace Arlington AlsburyPrivate Garrison translator, courier 1805 Kentuckysurvived First courier sent out by Travis[4] Juana Navarro Alsbury's husband, member of the Texian army, fought at Siege of Bexar, left for Gonzales immediately after Juana moved into the Alamo to warn the colonists that the Mexican Army was just outside of Béxar[5]
George Andrewspossibly aka George Anderson, Quartermaster New Orleans Greys killed in battleAndrews is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Andrews as killed at the Alamo.[6]
Miles DeForest AndrossPrivateBlazeby's infantry company1809Bradford, Vermontkilled in battle[7]fought at Bexar, remained with Neill
Micajah AutryPrivateHarrison's company (Volunteer Auxiliary Corps)1794Sampson County, North Carolinakilled in battle[8]
Juan A. BadilloSergeantSeguin's cavalry CompanyunknownTexaskilled in battleServed at siege of Bexar[9]
Peter James Bailey IIIPrivateHarrison's company (VAC)1812Springfield, Kentucky killed in battle[9]Bailey County, Texas, is named for him
Isaac G. BakerPrivateGonzales Ranging Company of Mounted VolunteersSeptember 15, 1814Arkansas killed in battle[10]rode in as a member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")
William Charles M. Baker CaptainunknownMissouri killed in battle[11]
John J. BallentinePrivateCarey's artillery companyPennsylvania killed in battle[12]
Richard W. BallentinePrivateunknown1814Scotland killed in battle[13]
John J. Baugh Captain, Greys commander at Alamo until becoming garrison adjutant (staff officer)unknown1803Virginia killed in battle[14]
Joseph BaylissPrivateHarrison's company (VAC)1808Tennessee killed in battle[14]James Lemonn
John Walker Baylor, Jr.PrivateDimitt's companyDecember 1813Stone Creek, Kentucky survivedleft Alamo as a courier, probably February 25. Joined Fannin at Goliad and escaped with Horton's guard, then joined Houston. Died September 3, 1836, from complications of wounds suffered at the Battle of San Jacinto[15]
John BlairPrivateunknown1803Tennessee killed in battle[16]
Samuel BlairCaptain, assistant to ordnance chiefOrdnance Department1807Tennessee killed in battle[17]
William BlazebyCaptainCommanding officer of Greys infantry company after Baugh1795England killed in battle[17]
James BonhamSecond Lieutenantrode in with BowieFebruary 20, 1807Edgefield County, South Carolina killed in battle[18]February 16 courier to Goliad & Gonzales, returned to San Antonio March 3
Daniel BournePrivateCarey's artillery company1810England killed in battle[19]
James BowieColonelCommander of volunteers, co-commander of the garrisonc. 1796

Logan County, Kentucky

killed in battlefought at Bexar, knife design named for him, fell ill while commanding[20][21]
Jesse B. BowmanPrivateunknown1785TennesseeAccording to most lists, Bowman was killed at the Alamo.[22] Historian Thomas Ricks Lindley states that Bowman's name did appear on the first monument to Alamo defenders (which was destroyed in 1881), but no other records have been located to verify his service in San Antonio. A land contract dated February 13, 1836 appears to place Bowman in Copper County, TX, instead of at the Alamo; his family believes the contract was forged.[23]
George BrownPrivateunknown1801England killed in battleGonzales resident[24]
James BrownPrivateunknown1800Pennsylvania killed in battleDeLeon Colony, Tx. resident, fought at Bexar[24]
Robert BrownPrivateunknownc. 1818 survivedLeft as a courier after February 25, sallied to burn the jacales[25]
James BuchananPrivateunknown,marksman1813 killed in battleresident of Austin's Colony[26]
Samuel E. BurnsPrivateCarey's artillery company1810Ireland killed in battle[26]
George D. ButlerPrivateunknown1813Missouri killed in battle[26]
John CainPrivateCarey's artillery company1802Pennsylvania killed in battle[27]rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers
Robert CampbellLieutenantHarrison's company (VAC)1810Tennessee killed in battle[27]
William R. CareyCaptainCommanding officer of his own artillery company "The Invincibles"1806Virginia killed in battlefought at Bexar, remained at Alamo, had commanded the Alamo while James C. Neill commanded Bexar,[27]
Charles Henry ClarkPrivateNew Orleans Greys, under Breecekilled in battle[28]
M.B. ClarkPrivateprobably Baker's companykilled in battle[29]
Daniel W. CloudPrivateHarrison's companyFebruary 20, 1812Lexington, Kentuckykilled in battle[29]
Robert E. CochranPrivateCarey's company1810Merrimack County, Pembroke, New Hampshirekilled in battle[29]Cochran County, Texas is named for him.[30]
George Washington "Wash" Cottle Gonzales Ranging Company1811Hurricane Township, Lincoln County, Missourikilled in battlerode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers, his brother-in-law, Thomas J. Jackson, also died at the Alamo.[30]
Henry CourtmanPrivateNew Orleans Greys under Breece1808Germanykilled in battle[30]
Lemuel CrawfordPrivateCarey's company1814South Carolinakilled in battle[31]
David CrockettColonelHarrison's company, fought near chapel & palisade August 17, 1786 Greene County, Tennesseekilled in battle[31]Alamo co-commander Travis praised Crockett for his actions during the siege, writing, "The Hon. David Crockett was seen at all points, animating the men to do their duty."[32] sallied out late on March 3 to find Fannin, while carrying Alamo's March 3 letters, returned without finding Fannin[33]
Robert CrossmanPrivateBlazeby1810Pennsylvaniakilled in battle[34]
Antonio Cruz y ArochaPrivateSeguin's cavalryunknown Mexico survivedLeft Alamo with Juan Seguin as a courier on February 25.[34] He later served at the Battle of San Jacinto.[35]
David P. CumminsPrivateGonzales Mounted Rangers 1809Lewiston, Pennsylvaniakilled in battlerode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers, his cousin-in-law, John Purdy Reynolds, also died at the Alamo.[35]
Robert CunninghamPrivateCarey's companyOctober 18, 1804Ontario County, New Yorkkilled in battle[35][36]
Jacob C. DarstLieutenantGonzales Mounted RangersDecember 22, 1793Woodford County, Kentuckykilled in battleIn September 1835 Darst was one of the "Old Eighteen" who refused to relinquish a cannon, leading to the Battle of Gonzales, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")[37]
John DavisPrivateGonzales Mounted Rangers1811Kentuckykilled in battle[37]rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")
Freeman H.K. DayPrivateWhite's infantry company1806 killed in battlefought in the Siege of Bexar[37]
Jerry C. DayPrivate[38]unknown1816[37]Missourikilled in battle[38]
Squire DaymonPrivateCarey1808Tennesseekilled in battlefought in the Siege of Bexar and was then garrisoned at the Alamo until sometime in February 1836. He rejoined the Alamo garrison on March 1, 1836, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[38]
William DearduffPrivaterode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangersc. 1811 Tennesseekilled in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1, 1836. Brother-in-law of defender James George.[38]
Alexandro de la GarzaPrivateSeguins company TexassurvivedFought at siege of Bexar. Left Alamo as a courier.[38]
Stephen DennisonPrivateBlazeby1812England or Irelandkilled in battleWas originally a member of Breece's New Orleans Grays[39]
Francis L. DesauqueCaptainDimmitt Philadelphia, PennsylvaniasurvivedLeft to get supplies for the garrison about February 22, 1836. On learning of the siege, he joined Fannin at Goliad, was captured at the Battle of Coleto and executed in the Goliad Massacre.[39][40]
Charles DespallierPrivate rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers1812Louisianakilled in battlewas cited by Travis for bravery.[40] Left the Alamo as a courier during the siege but returned on March 1.[41]
Lewis DewallPrivateWhite1812Manhattan, New Yorkkilled in battle[41]
Almaron DickinsonCaptainArtillery officer1810Tennesseekilled in battle[41]He was one of the Old Eighteen who refused to relinquish a cannon, leading to the Battle of Gonzales. He operated the cannon during the battle.[42]
James Dickson New Orleans Greys killed in battleDickson is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Dickson as killed at the Alamo.[6]
John Henry DillardPrivateunknown1805Smith County, Tennesseekilled in battle[43]
Philip DimmittCaptainDimmitt1801KentuckysurvivedDimmitt was previously the commander of Texian forces at Presidio La Bahia in Goliad. He left the Alamo on February 23 to gather reinforcements. He was captured by a Mexican raiding party in 1841 and committed suicide on July 8 of that year after being threatened with execution.[44][45]
James R. DimpkinsSergeantBlazeby England killed in battleOriginally a member of Breece's New Orleans Grays.[46]
Andrew DuvaltPrivateWhite1804Irelandkilled in battleFought in the Siege of Bexar and then was part of the Texian garrison at the Alamo. Left the Alamo sometime in February, and returned after February 23.[47]
Carlos EspalierPrivateunknown, but possible Bowie1819San Antonio de Bexar, Texaskilled in battlepossibly the same person as Charles Despallier.[47]
José Gregorio EsparzaPrivateSeguins companyFebruary 25, 1802San Antonio de Béxar, Texaskilled in battle[48]His was the only body of a Texian to be buried, after his brother Francisco received special permission from Santa Anna. The other bodies were burned.[49]
Robert EvansMajor; Master of Ordnance unknown1800Ireland[50]killed in battleKilled in the Alamo Chapel before he could blow up the powder magazine[51]
Samuel B. EvansPrivateunknownJanuary 16, 1812Jefferson County, New Yorkkilled in battle[52]
James L. EwingPrivateCarey1812Tennesseekilled in battlesecretary to James C. Neill and possibly to Travis when he became commander.[52]
William Keener FaunterloyPrivateHarrison[53]1814Logan County, Kentucky[52]killed in battle[53]
William FishbaughPrivateGonzales Ranging Companyunknown Alabama? killed in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1,rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")[53]
John FlandersPrivateGonzales Ranging Company1800New Hampshirekilled in battleEntered Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[53]
Salvador FloresCaptain Artillery officer (under Neill)1806 Floresville, Texas survivedFlores is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1835 he recruited men and joined under Juan Seguin.[54] Fought at Bexar,[55] Stayed at the Alamo with Neill, left after February 25,[56] Lead rear guard protecting Texian families, later in 1842 Captain against Woll's army
Dolphin Ward FloydPrivateGonzales Ranging CompanyMarch 6, 1804Nash County, North Carolinakilled in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers, Floyd County, Texas is named for him.[57]
John Hubbard ForsythCaptainForsythAugust 10, 1797Avon, New Yorkkilled in battleHe went to Texas with a volunteer cavalry company from Kentucky and eventually arrived at the Alamo along with William Travis' group.[57]
Antonio FuentesPrivateSeguins company1813San Antonio de Bexar, Texaskilled in battleFuentes was jailed in February for theft. When Bowie was elected commander of the Alamo shortly after, Bowie became very drunk and freed Fuentes. Although Fuentes was ordered back to jail afterwards, the action angered many and was partially responsible for the decision for Bowie and Travis to share command.[58]
Galba FuquaPrivateGonzales Ranging CompanyMarch 9, 1819Alabamakilled in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1. Original member of Gonzales Ranging Company. According to Susana Dickinson, Fuqua tried to give her a message during the battle, but his jaw had been broken and she could not understand him.[58]
William GarnettPrivateunknown1812Virginiakilled in battle[59]
James W. GarrandPrivateBlazeby1813Louisianakilled in battleTook part in the Siege of Bexar.[59]
James Girard GarrettPrivateBlazeby1806Tennesseekilled in battle[59]Originally a member of Breece's New Orleans Grays. Participated in the Siege of Bexar.[60]
John E. GarvinPrivateCarey1809 killed in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[60]
John E. GastonPrivateGonzales Ranging Company1819 killed in battleEntered the Alamo on March 1,rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[60]
James GeorgePrivateGonzales Ranging Company1802 killed in battlebrother-in-law of Alamo defender William Deardruff.[60] Entered the Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[61]
John C. GoodrichCornetBlazeby or Forsyth1809Virginiakilled in battle[61]his brother signed the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2.[62]
Albert Calvin GrimesPrivateForsyth (possibly)December 20, 1817Georgiakilled in battleHis father, Jesse Grimes, signed the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2.[62]
Brigido GuerreroPrivateBowies companyunknown Tallenango, MexicosurvivedGuerrero was a soldier in the Mexican Army and deserted to join the Texians when war broke out.[62] He fought in both the Battle of Concepcion and the Siege of Bexar. Near the end of the battle of the Alamo, he joined the women in the chapel. He convinced Mexican soldiers that he was a prisoner-of-war and was spared.[63]
James C. GwinPrivate
aka Gwynne
Carey1804Englandkilled in battleParticipated in the Siege of Bexar.[63] Possibly Joseph C. Gwin, from WV (formerly Ky).
James HannumPrivateunknown[64]August 8, 1815Pennsylvania[63]killed in battle[64]
John HarrisPrivateGonzales Ranging Company1813Kentuckykilled in battleParticipated in Siege of Bexar. Original member of Gonzales Ranging Company, entered the Alamo on March 1.[64]
Andrew Jackson HarrisonPrivateunknown1809Tennesseekilled in battle[64]
I.L.K. HarrisonunknownHarrison's company (VAC)unknownkilled in battleHarrison is not included on most lists of Alamo defenders. Lindley believes he should be included however. Neill signed an affidavit in 1838 swearing that when he left the Alamo on February 14 Harrison was a member of the garrison, and to his knowledge Harrison remained with the garrison and was killed in the battle.[65]
William B. HarrisonCaptainHarrison1811Ohiokilled in battleHe formed a company, known as the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers, in Nacogdoches, Texas on January 14, 1836. The company reached the Alamo on February 23. During the siege, his company defended the wooden palisade stretching between the Alamo chapel and the Low Barracks.[66]
Joseph M. HawkinsPrivateBaker (possibly)1799Irelandkilled in battle[66]
John M. HaysPrivateBaker (possibly)1814 Nashville, Tennesseekilled in battleHe was nominated as a delegate to represent the Alamo garrison at the Convention of 1836 but was not elected.[67]
Charles M. HeiskellPrivateunknown1813Tennessee (possibly)killed in battleentered the Alamo with James Bowie[67]
Patrick Henry HerndonPrivateBaker (possibly)March 1802Virginia killed in battle[67]May have accompanied Bowie to the Alamo.[68]
William Daniel HerseeSergeantCarey1805Englandkilled in battleWounded at the Siege of Bexar.[68]
Benjamin Franklin HighsmithPrivateunknownSeptember 11, 1817St. Charles District, Missouri Territorysurvived[68]Participated in the battles of Velasco, Gonzales, Concepcion, and Bexar and the Grass Fight.[69] Left as a courier on February 18, when he was sent with a plea for aid to Col. James W. Fannin, Jr., at Goliad.[70] Although he attempted to return to the garrison on March 5, he was chased away by Mexican soldiers.[44][68] After the battle, he carried the message from Sam Houston to James Fannin ordering Fannin to abandon Goliad. Highsmith fought in the Battle of San Jacinto, which ended the Texas Revolution, and then served in the Mexican-American War, where he was wounded. He died November 20, 1905.[69]
Tapley HollandPrivateCarey1810Ohiokilled in battle[69]His family were among the Old Three Hundred, the original colonists in Texas. Participated in the siege of Bexar.[71]
James Holloway New Orleans Greys killed in battleHolloway is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Holloway as killed at the Alamo.[6]
Samuel HollowayPrivateBlazeby1808Pennsylvaniakilled in battleParticipated in the siege of Bexar and remained as part of the garrison[71]
William D. HowellSurgeon (possibly)Blazeby1791Massachusettskilled in battleOriginally a member of Breece's New Orleans Grays. Participated in the siege of Bexar and remained as part of the garrison.[71]
Thomas P. Hutchinson New Orleans Greys killed in battleHutchinson is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Hutchinson as killed at the Alamo.[6]
Thomas JacksonPrivateGonzales Ranging Company Irelandkilled in battleOne of the Old Eighteen who refused to relinquish a cannon, leading to the Battle of Gonzales. Brother-in-law of Alamo defender George Cottle. Entered the Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers.[72]
William Daniel JacksonPrivateCarey1807Kentuckykilled in battleParticipated in siege of Bexar.[72]
Green B. JamesonMajorStaff officer1807Kentuckykilled in battle[72]His grandfather, John Jameson was a lieutenant governor of Virginia. Green Jameson participated in the siege of Bexar. When the Mexican troops surrendered the Alamo, Jameson became the chief engineer and was in charge of revamping the fortifications. On the first day of the siege, Bowie sent Jameson as a messenger to speak with representatives of the Mexican army.[73]
Gordon C. JenningsCorporal Carey1780 Pennsylvaniakilled in battleParticipated in the siege of Bexar. His brother, Charles Jennings, was executed during the Goliad Massacre.[73]
Damacio JiménezArtillery Seguins company Texaskilled in battleFriend of Travis. Brought in the 18 pounder cannon.[74]
JoeSlave of Travisrode in with Travis1813 or 1815United Statessurvived[73]When the battle commenced, Joe fought alongside Travis. After Travis's death, Joe took cover in a room. He was wounded when Mexican soldiers entered, but they assumed him to be a noncombatant and took him prisoner. He, along with Susana Dickinson, spread the news of the Alamo's fall to the colonies in Texas.[44][75][76]
John JohnsonPrivate, courierunknown 1800MissourisurvivedAs the Mexican cavalry approached on February 23, Travis dispatched courier John Johnson to ask Colonel James Fannin, 100 miles (160 km) southeast, to send reinforcements immediately.[77][78] Went to Gonzales March 5-6 and joined under P.R.Splane and fought at San Jacinto [79] Johnson's name also appears on the Alamo voting list.[80]
Lewis JohnsonPrivateCarey (possibly) Illinois Territory (possibly)killed in battle[81]Participated in the siege of Bexar.[82]
William JohnsonPrivateCarey (possibly) Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniakilled in battle[82]
William P. JohnsonSergeant (possibly)unknown survivedLikely a courier who left with a message to Fannin on February 23. Died in the Goliad Massacre.[82]
John JonesFirst LieutenantBlazeby1810New Yorkkilled in battleOriginally a member of Breece's New Orleans Greys. Participated in the siege of Bexar.[82]
John Benjamin Kellogg Rode with Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1817 Kentucky killed in battle Gonzales resident. Arrived at the Alamo on March 1, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[83]
James Kenney 1814 Virginiakilled in battle Enlisted on September 28, 1835. Served in Capt. Robert M. Coleman's company, then reinlisted.[84]
Andrew Kent Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1798Virginiakilled in battle Arrived at the Alamo on March 1 as original member of the Gonzales Ranging Company of Mounted Volunteers ("Immortal 32"). Kent County, Texas is named in his honor.[85]
Joseph KerrPrivatemarksman, unknown 1814 Louisiana killed in battlerode in with Louisiana Volunteers for Tx. Independence under Capt.S.L.Chamblis, Son of Ohio General and Senator Joseph Kerr.[86]
George C. Kimble Lieutenant Gonzales Ranging Company 1803 Pennsylvania killed in battle Arrived at the Alamo on March 1 as commander of the Gonzales Ranging Company of Mounted Volunteers, (the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers). Kimble County, Texas is named in his honor.[87]
William Philip KingPrivate rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers October 8, 1820 Monroe County, Mississippi youngest defender killed in the battle King County was named in his honor. Traded places at the Alamo with his father(told his father to go back home).[88]
William Irvine LewisPrivate, marksman went with Bowie 1806 Virginiakilled in battle left from NC, his mother was given a small stone memento from the Alamo[89]
William J. Lightfoot3rd Corpl. Carey's artillery company 1805 Kentucky killed in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo.[89] Actual name is John William Lightfoot.
Jonathan L. LindleyPrivate, artilliaryman Carey's artillery company 1814 Illinois killed in battle fought at Bexar, lived in Gonzales, rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers on March 1[89]
William LinnPrivate, marksman Capt. Blazeby's infantry company Massachusetts killed in battle fought at Bexar as member of Breece's Greys, captured and released by Mexican soldiers[90]
Byrd LockhartCommissioner, empowered to muster Gonzales Ranging Company Gonzales Ranging Company 1782 Virginia survivedOn February 23, Lockhart and Andrew Sowell were scouting for provisions when the Mexican army arrived. Unable to re-enter the Alamo, they went to Gonzales.[91] He may have reentered on March 1 with the Gonzales relief forces and left again with Smith.[92]
Toribio Losoyamarksman Seguín's company 1808 Texas killed in battle Former Mexican soldier, lived in house near the southwest corner of the Alamo compound, His family took refuge in the Alamo chapel.[93]
George Washington MainLieutenant White's infantry co. 1807 Virginia killed in battleFought at Bexar, wounded[94]
William T. MalonePrivate, artillery Carey's artillery co. 1817 Athens, Alabama killed in battlefought at Bexar remained at Alamo with Carey[95]
William MarshallPrivate, marksman Blazeby's infantry co. 1808 Tennessee killed in battlefought at Bexar remained at Alamo with Blazeby[95]
Albert MartinCaptain, courier rode back in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1808 Rhode Island killed in battlefought at Bexar, Gonzales resident, member "Old Eighteen", Travis' emissary to Almonte, carried Travis' 2/24 message to Gonzales, returned with Gonzales relief[96]
Samuel MaverickPrivate, delegate unknown1803 Pendleton, South Carolinasurvivedfought at Bexar, San Antonio resident, stayed in Bexar, elected a delegate from the Alamo garrison on February 1 to the independence convention in March, left the Alamo garrison on March 2.[97]
Edward McCaffertyLieutenant Bowies company unknown unknown, Refugio resident killed in battlePossible officer to Jim Bowie's men[96]
Jesse McCoyPrivate, marksman Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1804 Tennessee killed in battleoriginal settler of Dewitt's Colony, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32" )[98]
William McDowellPrivate, marksman Harrison's company 1794 Pennsylvania killed in battlejoined Vol.Aux.Corps in Nacogdoches[98]
James McGeePrivate, marksman Blazeby's infantry co. unknown Ireland killed in battlefought at Bexar remained with Blazeby[98]
John McGregorSergeantCarey's company 1808 Scotland killed in battlefought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Carey, played bagpipes accompanied by Crockett's fiddle[99]
Robert McKinneyPrivaterode in with Bowie1809 Ireland killed in battleImmigrated in 1835 from Ireland to America.[100] Formerly resident of New Orleans[99]
Eliel MeltonQuartermaster with the rank of LieutenantMember of Lt. Col. James C. Neill's staff1798Georgiakilled in battlefought at Bexar, remained at Alamo as Quartermaster, reportedly killed by Mexican Cavalry outside the Alamo[101]
Thomas R. MillerPrivate, marksman Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1795 Tennessee killed in battle Gonzales resident & merchant, member of Consultation, one of the "Old Eighteen", held title to the western half of Seguin, Texas,[102] rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers[103]
William MillsPrivate, marksman rode in with Bowie 1815 Tennessee killed in battle Austin's Colony resident, formerly Mississippi[103]
Isaac MillsapsPrivate, marksman Gonzales Mounted Rangers c. 1795Mississippi killed in battle Gonzales resident, wife Mary was blind, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")[104]
Edward F. MitchussonAlamo surgeon Alamo hospital 1806 Virginia killed in battleWashington County, Tx. resident, fought at Bexar, badly wounded, joined Chenoweth's company[104]
Edwin T. MitchellPrivate, marksman White's infantry co. 1806 unknownkilled in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Bexar Guards,( A Mitchell was killed defending Juana Alsbury)[105]
Napoleon B. MitchellPrivate, artillery Carey's artillery co. 1804 unknown killed in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Carey,( A Mitchell was killed defending Juana Alsbury)[105]
Robert B. MoorePrivate, marksman Blazeby's company 1781 Virginia killed in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Blazeby[106]
Willis A. MoorePrivate, marksman may have rode in with Bowie 1808 unknown, Mississippi resident killed in battle fought at Bexar, former Chenoweth's N.O. Grey company[106]
John Morman New Orleans Greys killed in battleMorman is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Morman as killed at the Alamo.[6]
Robert MusselmanSergeant Capt. William Blazeby' infantry company 1805 Ohio killed in battleFormerly served in US Army during Seminole Indian War; one of the few Alamo defenders-besides Travis; Crockett, Autry, and Bonham-who had prior military experience.
Andrés NavaPrivate, marksman Seguín's company 1810 Texas killed in battleServed at siege of Bexar[107]
Gerald NavanPrivate, courier survivedAlamo courier with John Smith as listed above, who last left on March 3. They were the first reporters of the fall of the Alamo, in Gonzales. Helped compile the first list of slain Alamo defenders for the Telegraph and Texas Register issue of March 24, Fought at Bexar in Parrott's Artillery Company, Navan is on the J.C.Neill list of Carey's company, when Neill left the Alamo in mid February[1]
George NegganPrivate, marksman rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1808 South Carolina killed in battleresident of Gonzales[108]
Andrew M. NelsonPrivate, marksman unknown, volunteer 1809 Tennessee killed in battle single, son of John & Elizabeth Mansfield Nelson[109]
Edward NelsonPrivate, marksman Baker's company 1816 South Carolina killed in battle rode in with Bowie, fought at Bexar in Peacock's artillery, joined Chenoweth's company in Jan.[109]
George NelsonPrivate, marksman Blazeby's infantry 1805 South Carolina killed in battle rode in with Breece's N.O.Greys, fought at Bexar, wounded, remained at Alamo with Blazeby[110]
Benjamin F. NoblesLieutenant, spy rode with Dimmit's company unknown unknown survived Nobles left the Alamo with Dimitt on February 23.[110][111]
James NorthcrossPrivate, artillery Carey's artillery 1804 Virginia killed in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Carey[112]
James NowlanPrivate, marksman rode with Cooke's N.O.Grey's 1809 England killed in battle fought at Bexar, badly wounded[113]
William Sanders OuryPrivate, marksman, courier followed Travis into the Alamo August 13, 1817 Abingdon, Virginia survived sent out as a courier February 29, later survived Mier Expedition[114]
George PaganPrivate unknown, artillery 1810 unknown, formerly Natchez Mississippi killed in battle fought at Bexar under Neill[115]
Christopher Adams ParkerPrivate, marksman rode in with Dimmitt 1814 unknown, Mississippi residentkilled in battle his father fought at New Orleans 1814, grandfather fought at Valley forge[116]
William ParksPrivate, marksman White's infantry company 1805 Rowan County, North Carolina killed in battle fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo as Bexar Guard[116]
William Hester PattonAssistant Quartermaster In-charge of Alamo companies1808 Kentucky survived probable courier of March 3 letters, Crockett's nephew,[33] commanded a company at Bexar, officer of the Alamo garrison[117]
Richardson PerryPrivate Carey's artillery 1817 Mississippi killed in battleServed at siege of Bexar[118]
Amos PollardAlamo Surgeon Alamo hospital, chief surgeon (under Neill) October 29, 1803 Ashburnham, Massachusetts killed in battlejoined as regimental surgeon under S.F.Austin, remained at Alamo[119]
John Purdy ReynoldsPrivate, marksman, surgeon Harrison's company 1806 Pennsylvania killed in battlejoined Vol.Aux.Corps in Nacogdoches, rode in with Capt.Harrison's company[119]
Thomas H. RobertsPrivate, marksman Baker's company unknown unknownkilled in battle entered with Bowie[120]
James Waters RobertsonPrivate, marksman unknown, volunteer 1812 Tennessee killed in battle Fought at Bexar[120]
Isaac Robinson4th Sergeant Carey's artillery 1808 Scotland killed in battle Fought at Bexar, remained in Alamo in Carey's company[120]
James M. RosePrivate, marksman Crockett's company1805 Ohiokilled in battleNephew of President James Madison. Followed the Company of David Crockett.[121]
Louis Moses RosePrivate, marksman Baker's company 1785 Ardennes, France survived Previously served in the French Army in the Napoleonic Wars from 1806-1815 and received the Legion of Honour. Followed Bowie to Texas. Told of Travis' line in the sand. Escaped through a window.[122] details of the escape of Rose as told by Zuber appear conflicting[33]
Jacob RothMajorHarrison's company (VAC)unknownkilled in battleRoth is not included on most lists of Alamo defenders. Lindley believes that Roth should be included. Roth appeared on a February 1, 1836 muster roll at the Alamo garrison, and a petition to the Nacogdoches probate court on January 31, 1838 to settle Roth's affairs listed his death as on or about March 6.[65]
Jackson J. RuskPrivate, marksman Baker's company unknown Ireland killed in battleNacogdoches resident, rode in with Bowie[123]
Joseph RutherfordPrivate, marksman Carey's company 1798 Kentucky killed in battle Fought at Bexar, remained in Alamo in Carey's company[123]
Isaac RyanPrivate, marksman Whites infantry 1805 Louisiana killed in battle Fought at Bexar, remained in Alamo as Bexar Guard[123]
Mial ScurlockPrivate, marksman unknown, volunteer May 25, 1809 Chatham County, North Carolina killed in battle Fought at Bexar[124]
Juan SeguínCaptainCommander of his own cavalry companyOctober 27, 1806 San Antonio, TexassurvivedSeguin left on February 25 to recruit reinforcements. After encountering a Mexican patrol he pretended to be an officer in the Mexican army. When he neared the soldiers he spurred his horse and used his knowledge of the terrain to escape.[125][126]
Marcus L. SewellPrivate Gonzales Ranging Company1805 England killed in battle Followed in with Capt. Byrd Lockhart on March 1, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32" )[127]
Manson ShiedPrivate Capt. William R. Carey's artillery Co. 1811 Georgia killed in battleServed at siege of Bexar[128]
Cleveland Kinloch SimmonsLieutenant Forsyth's company June 8, 1815Charleston, South Carolina killed in battlesigned on in San Felipe as officer in Texas Regular Army[129]
Andrew H. SmithPrivate, marksman Forsyth's cavalry 1815 Tennessee killed in battleservice is questionable[129]
Charles S. SmithPrivate Carey's artillery 1806 Maryland killed in battlefought at Bexar, remained at Alamo with Carey[130]
Joshua G. SmithSergeant Forsyth's company 1808 North Carolina killed in battleBastrop resident[131]
John William Smithscout, guide, courier Gonzales Ranging CompanyMarch 4, 1792Virginia survivedSmith first left the Alamo on February 23 with one of Travis's first pleas for help.[132] On March 1, he returned guiding the 32 reinforcements from Gonzales into the Alamo,[133] and left again on March 3 with another message from Travis, he was returning with 25 reinforcements when the Alamo fell, later became San Antonio mayor[134][135]
William H. SmithPrivateWilliam R. Carey's artillery 1811 unknown, Nacogdoches resident killed in battleserved at the siege of Bexar[136]
Launcelot SmitherPrivate rode in with Travis 1800 unknown, San Felipe resident, formerly Alabama survivedcourier, left on February 23, killed by Woll's men 1842[130]
Andrew Jackson SowellPrivate, forager unknown, Gonzales resident, (Sowell, Smith, and Lockhart possibly guided the Gonzales Mounted Rangers back in on March 1) June 17, 1815Tennessee survivedIn September 1835, A.J, Sowell joined with John N. Sowell (one of the "Old Eighteen") who refused to relinquish the Gonzales cannon, then went on the serve at Bexar, on February 23, 1836 Lockhart and Sowell were scouting for provisions when the Mexican army arrived. Unable to re-enter the Alamo, he went to Gonzales and assisted in the Runaway Scrape, later became a Texas Ranger[91][137]
John Spratt New Orleans Greys killed in battleSpratt is not listed on most lists of Alamo defenders. In fall 1836 Captain Thomas Breece compiled a list of the men who had originally been under his command, and marked Spratt as killed at the Alamo.[6]
Richard StarrPrivate, marksman Blazeby's infantry 1811 England killed in battlerode in with Breece's N.O.Greys, fought at Bexar, remained at Alamo[138]
James E. StewartPrivate, marksman unknown 1808 England killed in battlelimited information[138]
Richard L. StocktonPrivate, marksman Harrison' company 1817 New Jersey killed in battlejoined Vol. Aux.Corps in Nacogdoches, rode in with Capt.Harrison's company[138]
A. Spain SummerlinPrivate, marksman White's infantry 1817 Tennesseekilled in battleresident of Nacogdoches, fought at Bexar, stayed at Alamo in the Bexar Guards[139]
William E. SummersPrivate, marksman Gonzales Ranging Company 1812 Tennessee killed in battleresident of Gonzales, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32" )[139]
John Sutherland Jr.Private, physician Patton's Company, Alamo Hospital May 11, 1792 Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia survivedInjured in a fall from his horse and could not fight, so Col. William B. Travis sent him Out February 23 to recruit help from Gonzales. Later wrote The Fall of the Alamo, pub. in 1936[140]
William DePriest SutherlandPrivate, marksman, physicians assistant Patton's Company, Alamo Hospital August 10, 1818 Tennessee, Navidad, Tx. resident, formerly Alabama killed in battle Followed his uncle, John Sutherland Jr., into the Alamo[141]
Edward TaylorPrivate marksman, unknown 1812 Tennessee killed in battle Taylor County, Texas is named for him and his brothers, George and James, who also died in the Alamo.[142]
George TaylorPrivate marksman, unknown 1816 Tennessee killed in battle Taylor County, Texas is named for him and his brothers, Edward and James, who also died in the Alamo.[143]
James TaylorPrivate marksman, unknown 1814 Tennessee killed in battle Taylor County, Texas is named for him and his brothers, George and Edward, who also died in the Alamo.[143]
William TaylorPrivate marksman, unknown 1799 Tennessee killed in battle no lands given for his service[144]
B. Archer M. ThomasPrivate marksman, Capt.Harrison's company 1818 Kentucky killed in battlejoined Vol. Aux.Corps in Nacogdoches, rode in with Capt.Harrison's company[144]
Henry ThomasPrivate marksman, Capt. William Blazeby's infantry1811Germanykilled in battlerode in with Breeces New Orleans Greys[144]
Jesse G. ThompsonPrivate marksman, unknown 1798 Arkansas killed in battlejoined Capt. Seals ranger company[145]
John W. Thomson Private, surgeon, marksmanAlamo hospital 1807North Carolinakilled in battlejoined Vol. Aux.Corps in Nacogdoches, member of Capt.Gilmer's company[145]
John, M. ThurstonSecond Lieutenant Forsyth's cavalry company 1812 Pennsylvania killed in battledelivered rifle powder to Dimmit[146]
Burke TrammelPrivate Carey's company 1810 Ireland killed in battleFought at Bexar, remained at the Alamo[146]
William B. TravisLt. ColonelCommander of his own cavalry company, fully commanded Alamo on 2/24/1836 August 1, 1809Edgefield District, South Carolina killed in battleCommanded the "Regulars"; first of the defenders to be killed in the final battle[147]
2nd cousin of defender James Butler Bonham
George W. TumlinsonPrivate Carey's artillery 1814 Missouri killed in battle fought at Bexar, Gonzales resident, (rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers)[148]
James TyleePrivate marksman, unknown 1795 New York killed in battle married, in 1834, he applied for land in Texas[148]
Asa WalkerPrivate, marksman Capt. Robert White's infantry company (Bexar Guards) 1813Tennessee killed in battle Fought at Siege of Bexar. On Neill's list as hospital patient.[149]
Jacob WalkerPrivate Capt. William R. Carey artillery company 1799 Tennessee killed in battleOne of the last of the Alamo garrison to be killed-in the Alamo chapel[150]
William B. WardSergeant unknown, fought near artillery at main gate 1806 Ireland killed in battleHad a reputation for drunkenness in earlier postings.[151]

William B. Ward (b. 1806 - d. March 6, 1836). William B. Ward served as sergeant of volunteers in the garrison at the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. Born in Ireland and immigrating to the United States and later to Texas through New Orleans. While in San Antonio de Bexar, Ward developed a reputation of a drunk and with a penchant for profanity. However, on the morning of March 6, 1836, an eye witness (San Antonio merchant Nathaniel "Nat" Lewis) claims to have observed Ward to be sober and calm standing guard at the main gate battery of the Alamo. Ward perished with the other defenders at the Alamo when the Mexican Army, under General Antonio López de Santa Anna made the main assault on March 6, 1836.ref>Porter, Reuben (January 1878). ""The Fall of the Alamo,"". Magazine of American History.</ref>

Henry WarnellPrivate Capt. William R. Carey artillery company 1812 Resident of Arkansas survivedHistorians disagree on whether Warnell was at the Alamo. The historians who place Warnell in the Alamo believe Warnell either escaped by playing dead after the battle on March 6 or that he left as a courier. Warnell died in Port Lavaca, Texas, of wounds incurred either during the final battle or during his escape as a courier.[152]
Joseph George WashingtonPrivate marksman, Harrison's company c. 1808 Tennessee killed in battle From Robertson County, Tennessee, twin sister Amanda Melvina Washington, parents Andrew Washington and Margaret Bridger.
Thomas WatersPrivate Capt. William R. Carey's artillery company 1812 England killed in battle Fought at siege of Bexar. Rode with Capt. Thomas Breece's company of New Orleans Greys.[153]
William Wellsmarksman, unknown Capt. William H. Patton's company 1798 Hall County, Georgia killed in battle married, had son & daughter[154]
Isaac WhiteSergeantunknown unknown unknown killed in battle was married, one daughter[155]
Robert WhiteCaptain Commander of his own infantry company, the Bexar Guards 1806 unknown, Gonzales resident killed in battlefought at Bexar, rode in as original member of the Gonzales Mounted Rangers ("Immortal 32")[156]
Hiram James WilliamsonSergeant-Major of the garrison In-charge of the Alamo companies 1810 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania killed in battleFought at siege of Bexar. Highest ranking enlisted man in the Alamo[157]
William Willsunknown unknown unknown unknown killed in battle farmer in Brazoria County, Texas[158]
David L. Wilsonunknown followed Dimmitt to Bexar 1807 Scotland killed in battle remained in Alamo, resident of Nacogdoches[159]
John Wilsonunknown unknown 1804 Pennsylvania killed in battle his parents were John and Jane (Nevin) Wilson[160]
Anthony Wolfunknown Capt. William R. Carey artillery companyFebruary 17, 1782 Spain killed in battle He and his sons were some of the last of garrison to be killed in Alamo Chapel[161]
Claiborne Wrightunknown rode in as part of the "Immortal 32" Gonzales Mounted Rangers 1810 North Carolina killed in battlefought at Siege of Bexar, resident of Gonzales[162]
Charles Zancolieutenant ordnance (under Neill) 1808 Randers, Denmarkkilled in battlefought at Siege of Bexar, remained in Alamo[163]
Johnunknown Hopewell believes he entered the Alamo with Bowie[164] unknown unknown killed in battle Groneman thinks he was left in the Alamo when Francis L. Desauque was sent out for supplies.[165] John was one of several black participants in the Battle of the Alamo.[166]

Unless otherwise noted, these names are fetched from the Alamo website's list[167]

See also

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Chariton (1990), p. 180.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Groneman (1990), p. 1
  3. Groneman (1990), p. 2.
  4. Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "," (accessed July 25, 2010).
  5. Lindley (2003), p. 87.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Lindley (2003), p. 54.
  7. Groneman (1990), pp. 6–7.
  8. Groneman (1990), p. 7.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Groneman (1990), p. 8.
  10. Groneman (1990), p. 9.
  11. Groneman (1990), pp. 9–10.
  12. Groneman (1990), p. 10.
  13. Groneman (1990), pp. 10–11.
  14. 14.0 14.1 Groneman (1990), p. 11.
  15. Groneman (1990), p. 12.
  16. Groneman (1990), pp. 13–14.
  17. 17.0 17.1 Groneman (1990), p. 14.
  18. Groneman (1990), p. 15-16.
  19. Groneman (1990), p. 16.
  20. Hopewell (1994), pp. 2–3.
  21. Hopewell (1994), p. 116.
  22. Groneman (1990), p. 19.
  23. Lindley (2003), p. 62.
  24. 24.0 24.1 Groneman (1990), p. 20.
  25. Groneman (1990), pp. 20–21.
  26. 26.0 26.1 26.2 Groneman (1990), p. 21.
  27. 27.0 27.1 27.2 Groneman (1990), p. 22.
  28. Groneman (1990), p. 23.
  29. 29.0 29.1 29.2 Groneman (1990), p. 24.
  30. 30.0 30.1 30.2 Groneman (1990), p. 25.
  31. 31.0 31.1 Groneman (1990), p. 26.
  32. Groneman (1990), p. 27.
  33. 33.0 33.1 33.2 Lindley (2003), p. 202.
  34. 34.0 34.1 Groneman (1990), p. 29.
  35. 35.0 35.1 35.2 Groneman (1990), p. 30.
  36. Groneman (1990), p. 31.
  37. 37.0 37.1 37.2 37.3 Groneman (1990), p. 32.
  38. 38.0 38.1 38.2 38.3 38.4 Groneman (1990), p. 33.
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  45. Groneman (1990), pp.40–41.
  46. Groneman (1990), pp. 41–42.
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  48. Groneman (1990), p. 45.
  49. Groneman (1990), p. 46.
  50. Groneman (1990), p. 47.
  51. Edmondson (2000), p. 371.
  52. 52.0 52.1 52.2 Groneman (1990), p. 48.
  53. 53.0 53.1 53.2 53.3 Groneman (1990), p. 49.
  54. de la Teja (1991), p. 18.
  55. de la Teja (1991), p. 135, 182.
  56. Lindley (2003), p. 94, 112.
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  74. Handbook of Texas
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  76. Edmondson (2000), p. 369.
  77. Lindley (2003), p. 88.
  78. Lord (1961), p. 96.
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  80. Lindley (2003), p. 321.
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  83. Handbook of Texas
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  85. Andrew Kent at Find a Grave
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  87. The Immortal 32 Gonzales Rangers by Wallace L McKeehan accessed from The DeWitt Colony Alamo Defenders on 26 March 2010.
  88. Handbook of Texas
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  90. Groneman (1990), p. 72.
  91. 91.0 91.1 Lindley (2003), p. 90.
  92. Groneman, Alamo Defenders, pp. 72–73.
  93. Handbook of Texas
  94. Groneman (1990), p. 74.
  95. 95.0 95.1 Groneman (1990), p. 75.
  96. 96.0 96.1 Groneman (1990), p. 76.
  97. Paula Mitchell Marks, "MAVERICK, SAMUEL AUGUSTUS," Handbook of Texas Online , accessed March 07, 2012. Published by the TSHA.
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  99. 99.0 99.1 Todish (1998), p. 83.
  100. Lord (1961), p. 217.
  101. Groneman (1990), p. 78-79.
  102. TAMU
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  104. 104.0 104.1 Groneman (1990), p.80.
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  107. Handbook of Texas
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  109. 109.0 109.1 Groneman (1990), p.84.
  110. 110.0 110.1 Groneman (1990), p. 85.
  111. See section B.F.Nobles courier with Dimmit
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  113. Groneman (1990), p. 87.
  114. Handbook of Texas
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  116. 116.0 116.1 Groneman (1990), p. 88-89.
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  118. Handbook of Texas
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  133. Myers, The Alamo, p. 202.
  134. Groneman, pp. 101–102.
  135. Todish et al., p. 90.
  136. Handbook of Texas
  137. Groneman, Alamo Defenders, p. 105.
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  151. "Ward, William B". Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved 2009-01-22. 
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References

  • Chariton, Wallace O. (1990), Exploring the Alamo Legends, Dallas, TX: Republic of Texas Press, ISBN 978-1-55622-255-9 
  • del la Teja, Jesus (1991), A Revolution Remembered: The Memoirs and Selected Correspondence of Juan N. Seguin, Austin, TX: State House Press, ISBN 0-938349-68-6 
  • Edmondson, J.R. (2000), The Alamo Story-From History to Current Conflicts, Plano, TX: Republic of Texas Press, ISBN 1-55622-678-0 
  • Groneman, Bill (1990), Alamo Defenders: A Genealogy, the People and Their Words, Austin, TX: Eakin Press, ISBN 978-0-89015-757-2 
  • Hopewell, Clifford (1994), James Bowie Texas Fighting Man: A Biography, Austin, TX: Eakin Press, ISBN 0-89015-881-9 
  • Lindley, Thomas Ricks (2003), Alamo Traces: New Evidence and New Conclusions, Lanham, MD: Republic of Texas Press, ISBN 1-55622-983-6 
  • Lord, Walter (1961), A Time to Stand, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0-8032-7902-7 
  • Myers, John Myers (1948), The Alamo, Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0-8032-5779-1 
  • Nofi, Albert A. (1992), The Alamo and the Texas War of Independence, September 30, 1835 to April 21, 1836: Heroes, Myths, and History, Conshohocken, PA: Combined Books, Inc., ISBN 0-938289-10-1 
  • Todish, Timothy J.; Todish, Terry; Spring, Ted (1998), Alamo Sourcebook, 1836: A Comprehensive Guide to the Battle of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution, Austin, TX: Eakin Press, ISBN 978-1-57168-152-2 

Further reading

  • Rosenthal, Philip S., Alamo Soldiers: An Armchair Historian's Guide to the Defenders of the Alamo, A Team Productions (1989) ISBN 0-9622557-0-X
  • Rosenthal, Philip and Bill Groneman, Roll Call At The Alamo, The Old Army Press (1985), ISBN 0-88342-065-1

External links

Military Rolls of the Republic of Texas 1835 - 1845, Compiled by H. David Maxey

Alamo Noncombatants, Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "," (accessed September 4, 2010).

In the Alamo's Shadow, By Ron Jackson

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