Texas State Archives Map Collection
The Siege of Bexar
Date: | 1835-1836 |
Publisher: | -- None Listed -- |
Cartographer: |
Houston, Andrew Jackson, 1938 |
Scale: | none given |
Size: | 28 cm x 32 cm |
Type of Map: | plan |
Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 00099-1 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Description:
Shows the layout of San Antonio de Bexar, including roads, major buildings, rivers, and creeks. The distance to various locations is given. Note on map "Line of attack by the Texans against the Mexican forces occupying Bexar and supported by the Mexican garrison then in the Alamo, from December 5th to 10th, 1835." Superimposed are some twentieth century streets of San Antonio.
This map accompanies the book Texas Independence, by Andrew Jackson Houston, 1938.
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Other Related Maps and Images:
Date | Map Number | Title | Image |
---|---|---|---|
1836 c. | 00099-10 | The Alamo | view |
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