Rodriguez Memoirs of Early Texas (Classic Reprint)
Rodríguez, José María
Excerpt from Rodriguez Memoirs of Early Texas
Y earliest recollection is when I was a boy about six years old. One evening I was coming with my father and mother up Soledad Street, where the Kampmann Building is now, and as we got a little further up the street, we were stopped by a sentry and there were other soldiers there and we saw some breastworks there. General Cos, the Mexican general, my father told me, was in possession of the town. ...
