James Walker Fannin Jr. (January 1, 1804– March 27, 1836) was an American military officer, planter, and slave trader who served in the Texian Army during...
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is named after James Fannin, a veteran who fought in the Texas Revolution. Prior to European colonization, the area that is now Fannin County was inhabited...
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county was named for James Fannin, who commanded the group of Texans killed in the Goliad Massacre during the Texas Revolution. James Bonham (the county...
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Frank W. Johnson and James Grant gathered volunteers for a planned invasion of the Mexican port town of Matamoros. James Fannin commanded troops stationed...
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were given white arm bands. Among those killed were commanders Colonel James Fannin (of the Coleto battle) and Lieutenant Colonel William Ward (of the Refugio...
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under Colonel Domingo Ugartechea and Texian insurgents led by James Bowie and James Fannin. The 30-minute engagement, which historian J. R. Edmondson describes...
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and the Mexicans had 300 to 500 troops. With no choice but battle, James Fannin chose to stand and fight near Coleto Creek. Santa Anna and his troops...
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contingent of soldiers from the Texian Army was garrisoned under Colonel James W. Fannin. Simultaneously, Mexican president Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna led...
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Austin James Bonham Davy Crockett Sam Houston J. Pinckney Henderson Oran M. Roberts Lorenzo de Zavala James Bowie John Reagan Anson Jones James Fannin Gail...
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rendezvous with Colonel James Fannin, who was expected to arrive from Goliad with his garrison. On February 26, after days of indecision, Fannin ordered 320 men...
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Fannin may refer to: Fannin, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Fannin, Mississippi, a rural community, formerly a town Fannin, Texas, an unincorporated...
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16, 1836. He visited Goliad, but the commander of the forces there, James Fannin, was unable to provide assistance. Bonham's inimitable spirit is best...
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Bonham, Texas (category Cities in Fannin County, Texas)
Fannin County, Texas, United States. The population was 10,408 at the 2020 census. James Bonham (the city's namesake) sought the aid of James Fannin (the...
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their camp nearer Béxar. On October 27, an advance party led by James Bowie and James Fannin chose Mission Concepción as the next campsite and sent for the...
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Patricio County. Fannin Battleground State Historic Site28°41′11″N 97°14′2″W / 28.68639°N 97.23389°W / 28.68639; -97.23389 (Fannin Battleground State...
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Cos's forces in San Antonio. He was said to have been a scout under Col. James Fannin, commissioned as a captain of the Texas Rangers while still 16, and to...
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arrives back at the Alamo telling Lt. Col. William B. Travis that Col. James Fannin was not coming. March 4 – Santa Anna holds a council of war with Generals...
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approaching army. Houston ordered Colonel James Fannin to abandon Goliad and join his retreat. However, Fannin delayed his departure and sent a quarter...
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Unbeknownst to Cos, as early as September 18, several Texians, including James Fannin, Philip Dimmitt, and John Lin, had independently begun advocating a plan...
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messengers were sent to James Fannin who commanded the group of Texian soldiers at Presidio La Bahia in Goliad, Texas. Fannin decided that it was too...
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Plácido Benavides (section James Bowie)
warned James Bowie inside the Alamo that Santa Anna was approaching. Benavides escaped the Battle of Agua Dulce and was able to warn James Fannin headquartered...
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Colonel James Fannin had finally decided to ride to their relief. Historian Robert Scott suggests that the trip was initiated after Fannin's objections...
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the execution of nearly 400 Texian prisoners, including their leader, James Fannin. After the Battle of the Alamo, the Mexican army moved east into the...
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couriers to the acting Texas government, the remaining Texas army under James Fannin, and various Texas communities, asking for reinforcements, provisions...
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List of Alamo defenders (redirect from James Taylor (Alamo defender))
courier scouts on their last run. In response to pleas from Travis, James Fannin started from Goliad with 320 men, supplies and armaments, yet had to...
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General Thomas Jefferson Rusk Colonel Sidney Sherman Colonel James Bowie Colonel James Fannin Colonel Benjamin Milam Lieutenant Colonel William B. Travis...
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Travis several times asked La Bahía commander James Fannin to bring reinforcements. Although Fannin and his men attempted a relief mission, they abandoned...
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(modern-day Tokyo). World population reaches 1 billion people. January 1 – James Fannin, Texas revolutionary (d. 1836) January 9 Louis d'Aurelle de Paladines...
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Coleto was an important battle that culminated on March 27, 1836. Col. James Fannin and his Texan soldiers were executed by the Mexican army, under orders...
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