The Battle of Coleto (19 mars 1836 – 20 mars 1836)
Description:
Sam Houston told James Fanin and his men to retreat from Goliad. Fanin followed his order but slowly. He traveled slowly carrying his canons. They stop to rest and wait for reinforcements. The Mexicans catch up and form a circle around the Texans. They fight all night into the morning. Mexicans reinforcements came. Fanin got hurt, and then surrenders. The Mexicans capture them and take them to jail for a week.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
19 mars 1836
20 mars 1836
~ 24 hours