The only presumed potrait of Willam Barret Travis made from life,

drawn in December 1835 by his friend Wiley martin in

San Felipe, shortly before Travis

left to raise his calvary legion and go to San Antonio.

For half a century after Bowie's death, no likeness of him was known

to the public. In 1899, his brother Rezin's grandson John Moore

revealed a potrait claiming that it was James, painted from life by

an artist referred to as "West". Presumably William West.

This potrait attributed to Boston artist Chester Harding, shows

Crockett in 1834.

The ruthless Santa Anna. Under his command, mexico lost one

third of its territory.

The flags of the Alamo. The 1824 flag, the Tejascohuila flag and

the New Oreans Greys.