Slaughter at Goliad: The Mexican Massacre of 400 Texas Volunteers

by Jay A. Stout

Book Overview

Silver Medal winner for Military Non-Fiction category
Military Writers Society of America 2008 Awards
The Sons of the Republic of Texas Presidio La Bahia Award, 2nd Place

Texas lost many volunteers during its hard-won fight for independence from Mexico, but one harrowing episode stands out. Following a one-sided battle on the prairie near Coleto Creek, 250 mostly American prisoners were marched back to the presidio at Goliad...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159114843X
• ISBN13: 9781591148432
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"