Texas Rising Quotes

“Second Lieutenant William Carey and two other men continued the fight, even when Carey’s skull was creased by a musket ball.”
― Stephen L. Moore, Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836–1846

“They seemed to have a talent for finding and blending the strangest, most unheard-of ornaments,” thought John Jenkins of Bastrop.”
― Stephen L. Moore, Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836–1846

“Major “Three-Legged Willie” Williamson’s ranger regiment was also notified of the crisis. Captain Isaac Burton”
― Stephen L. Moore, Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836–1846