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William Barret Travis (* 9. August 1809 im Saluda County, South Carolina; † 6. März 1836 in Alamo, Republik Texas) war der texanische Kommandeur des Forts Alamo in der Schlacht von Alamo im Texanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg von Mexiko .
William Barret "Buck" Travis (August 1, 1809 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier. He is known for helping set the Texas Revolution in motion during the Anahuac disturbances and commanding the Misión San Antonio de Valero (aka "The Alamo") as a lieutenant colonel in the Texian Army .
10. Mai 2019 · William Travis war der ranghöchste Offizier der texanischen Verteidiger in der Schlacht von Alamo 1836. Erfahren Sie mehr über das Leben dieser texanischen Legende.
18. Mai 2015 · Surrounded by thousands of Mexican troops and facing near-certain death, Lieutenant Colonel William B. Travis wrote what is considered to be one of history’s most heroic letters.
10. Mai 2019 · William Barret Travis (August 1, 1809–March 6, 1836) was an American teacher, lawyer, and soldier. He was in command of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo, where he was killed along with all of his men.
On February 24, 1836, with the garrison surrounded and the Texan Army at the Alamo outnumbered, one of the most famous letters in American history was written by William B. Travis. It was addressed, “To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World.” This letter was a passionate plea for aid for the Alamo garrison. He ended the letter ...
Vor 3 Tagen · William Barret Travis was only twenty-six years old when he died defending the Alamo. He came from Alabama just five years before, in 1831, leaving behind a failed career and marriage. Texas, a land he came to love, gave Travis a new life—and an early death.
