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" PS The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found in deserted houses 80 or 90 bushels and got into the walls 20 or 30 head of Beeves. TRAVIS. "
Central America and Mexico - Page 390
by Alcée Fortier, John Rose Ficklen - 1907 - 536 pages
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Texas and the Texans: Or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the ..., Volume 2

Henry Stuart Foote - Mexico - 1841 - 426 pages
...TRAVIS, Lieutenant-Colonel, Commanding. PS The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. rp » The next communication from Colonel Travis was dated March 3d, and was as follows : "TO THE PRESIDENT...
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Texas: the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas ...

William Kennedy - Texas - 1841 - 574 pages
...and that of his country. " The Lord," he adds, " is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got withio the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves." The Convention of Delegates for Texas, invested...
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Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas ...

William Kennedy - Texas - 1841 - 562 pages
...and that of his country. " The Lord," he adds, " is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and got withip the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves." The Convention of Delegates for Texas, invested...
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History of Texas: From Its Discovery and Settlement, with a Description of ...

J. M. Morphis - Texas - 1874 - 620 pages
..."Lieutenant- Colonel commanding. " PS — The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. " T." On the 1st of March he was joined by thirty-two men from Gonzales, who increased his force to...
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History of Texas: From Its Discovery and Settlement, with a Description of ...

J. M. Morphis - Texas - 1875 - 634 pages
..."Lieutenant- Colonel commanding. " P. 8.—The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves. " T." .On the 1st of March he was joined by thirty-two men from Gonzales, who increased his force to...
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Border Tales Around the Camp Fire, in the Rocky Mountains

Edmund Bostwick Tuttle - Adventure and adventurers - 1878 - 366 pages
...aware of its importance. On the 24th of February he wrote thus : ' When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found...got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves.' This omission to provide, remedied so late by accident, must have been more owing to the commander's...
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Border Tales: Around the Camp Fire, in the Rocky Mountains

Edmund Bostwick Tuttle - Frontier and pioneer life - 1878 - 288 pages
...aware of its importance. On the 24th of February he wrote thus : ' When the enemy appeared in sight we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found...got into the walls twenty or thirty head of beeves.' This omission to provide, remedied so late by accident, must have been more owing to the commander's...
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A Pictorial History of Texas: From the Earliest Visits of European ...

Homer S. Thrall - Texas - 1883 - 910 pages
...or death! " In a postscript he added: " The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found...ninety bushels, and got into the walls twenty or thirty beeves." On the 3d of March, he wrote again to the Convention at Washington: "I am M:]| here, iu fine...
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The Capture of the Alamo: A Historical Tragedy, in Four Acts, with Prologue

Hiram H. McLane - Alamo - 1886 - 132 pages
...this I've added, by way of postscript : " The Lord is on our side. "When the enemy appeared in sight, We had not three bushels of corn ; We have since found, in deserted houses Eighty or ninety bushels, And gotten into the walls Twenty or thirty head of beeves." And this I must, with all dispatch, Send off...
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A New History of Texas for Schools: Also for General Reading and for ...

Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker - Texas - 1888 - 266 pages
...Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding. " PS — The Lord is on our side. When the enemy appeared in sight, we had not three bushels of corn. We have since found,...in deserted houses, eighty or ninety bushels, and have gotten into the walls, twenty-nine or thirty beeves. T." Succeeding Days of the Siege. — Eloquent,...
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