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<B>[Broadside]</B></I> <B>Reports on the occupation of Goliad and the Battle of Coleta.</B></I> San Luis Potosi: [at end] <I>Imprenta del gobierno a cargo del Ciudadano Jose Maria Infante </B></I>(Citizen Jose Maria Infante in charge of the Press of the Government), April 10, 1836. One page. Imperial Octavo. Being a collection of notices by various individuals regarding events involving the Mexican Army in Texas. <BR><BR>Rich with wartime propaganda, this extremely rare broadside begins: "<I>With the pleasure that our victories over the revolting colonists has given us, and the just feeling that encourages us for the loss of the Mexicans that have sacrificed their lives fighting on to maintain the rights of the country in the War of Texas, we present today to our fellow citizens the news related to those swindlers and the events in that department, and the following private letter I have from Senor General Don Francisco Vital Fernandez .... DEEP DOWN IT BOILS THE BLOOD OF MEXICANS!"</B></I><BR><BR>Included in this newsletter is a note from D. Francisco Vital Fernandez to a friend, dated Matamoros, March 21, 1836, giving a brief account of the occupation of Goliad by General Urrea after its abandonment and burning by the Americans. It also offers a report on the battle of Coleta submitted by Colonel Francisco de Garay to General Santa Anna, supplementing a report on this by General Urrea of the same date. Navy half-calf case with gilt lettering. Fine. <I>From the collection of Darrel Brown.</B></I><BR> <BR><B>Reference:</B></I> Streeter 902 locating only his copy. Yale Exhibition 101<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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