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Goliad Massacre
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| While the Battle of the Alamo was being fought, another Mexican army under General _________________ with 900 men was advancing through South Texas. | Jose Urrea |
| While the Battle of the Alamo was being fought, another Mexican army under General Jose Urrea with ____________ was advancing through South Texas. | 900 men |
| While the Battle of the Alamo was being fought, another Mexican army under General Jose Urrea with 900 men was advancing through ______________________. | South Texas. |
| General Urrea’s army defeated and executed two small armies at _____________ and Agua Dulce Creek. | San Patricio |
| Colonel James Walker Fannin had an army of over 400 Texians at _____________________________. | Presidio La Bahia in Goliad |
| Colonel James Walker Fannin had an army of over _________________at Presidio La Bahia in Goliad. | 400 Texians |
| Colonel _________________________had an army of over 400 Texians at Presidio La Bahia in Goliad. | James Walker Fannin |
| Colonel Fannin had renamed the presidio ______________________ | Fort Defiance |
| The flag which flew over this fort was called the ___________________ | Bloody Arm flag |
| Colonel Fannin’s biggest problem as a leader was making ___________________ | Decisions |
| _______________________Gen. Sam Houston ordered Fannin to retreat to Victoria at once. He was told to take what cannons he could, sink the others in the San Antonio River, and blow up the fort. | On March 11 |
| Col. Fannin’s army starts out towards Victoria with overloaded wagons and 8 cannons. He sank some cannons in the river, but refused to _____________________ | blow up the fort. |
| Several miles from the fort, a young boy from the Irish town of ___________ rode up and asked Fannin to send some men to help rescue some women and children trapped there. | Refugio |
| Fannin sent Captain Amon B. King with _____________ to rescue the families trapped there. | 28 men |
| When King arrived in Refugio, he deliberately ____________ orders and stayed to fight. | disobeyed |
| King, his men, and the families were trapped by General Urrea’s army in an old ____________________ | Spanish mission |
| Col. Fannin then sent another rescue party to Refugio led by Major William Ward with about ___________more men. | 100 |
| Fannin’s army crosses the ______________________ and after traveling about 8 miles, he decides to stop in the middle of an open prairie to let his oxen graze. | San Antonio River |
| Fannin’s army crosses the San Antonio River, and after traveling about 8 miles, he decides ____________ in the middle of an open prairie to let his oxen graze. | to stop |
| After about an hour, Fannin’s army found themselves surrounded and trapped by General Urrea’s army which now had grown to __________________ | over 1,200 |
| In honor of this woman’s bravery, General Urrea called his men back to camp, and offered Col. Fannin a ____________________________________ | merciful offer of surrender |
| The next morning, when Fannin saw over 300 Mexican reinforcements approaching and carrying 4 cannons, he let his men vote again, and this time they ________._____________________________________ | chose to surrender. |
| Prisoners placed inside the chapel for _______________ | 7 days. |
| 100 Texian prisoners captured at ____________________ brought to Presidio La Bahia. They wore white arm bands to separate them from Fannin’s men and were given better treatment. | Copano Bay |
| About a mile from the fort, the prisoners were told to stop, turn around, and ________________________ | were shot |
| ________________actually managed to escape. | 7 Texians |
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