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MONUMENT ERECTED TO THE HEROES OF THE ALAMO


AND NOW STANDING AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE STATE HOUSE AT AUSTIN TEXAS
[Transcribed by ©Donna Walton, 2007, from "Texas Scrap Book"]


alamo monument

[INSCRIPTION ON THE SHAFT, NORTH FRONT]
TO THE GOD OF THE FEARLESS AND FEE IS DEDICATED THIS ALTAR MADE FROM THE RUINS OF THE ALAMO. MARCH 6, 1836 A.D.

[INSCRIPTION ON THE SHAFT, WEST FRONT]
BLOOD OF THE HEROS HATH STAINED ME LET THE STONES OF THE ALAMO SPEAK THAT THEIR IMMOLATION BE NOT FORGOTTEN, MARCH 6, 1836A.D.

[INSCRIPTION ON THE SOUTH FRONT]
BE THEY ENROLLED WITH LEONIDAS IN THE HOST OF THE MIGHTY DEAD, MARCH 6, 1836 A.D.

[INSCRIPTIION ON THE EAST FRONT]
THERMOPYLAE HAD HER MESSENGER OF DEFEAT BUT THE ALAMO HAD NONE, MARCH 6, 1836 A.D.



THE FOLLOWING NAMES ARE INSCRIBED UPON THE NORTH AND SOUTH FRONTS

M. AUTRY

W. DEARDUFF

LEWIS

ROBBINS

R. ALLEN

J. EWING

W. LINN

W. SMITH

M. ANDRESS

T.R. EVANS

WM. LIGHTFOOT

SEARS

AYRES

D. FLOYD

J. LONELY

C. SMITH

ANDERSON

J. FLANDERS

LANIO

STOCKTON

W. BLAZEBY

W. FISHBAUGH

W. LIGHTFOOT

STEWART

J.B. BOWMAN

FORSYTH

G.W. LYNN

A. SMITH

BAKER

G. FUGA

LEWIS

J.C. SMITH

S.C. BLAIR

J. C. GOODRICH

W. MILLS

SEWALL

BLAIR

J. GEORGE

MICHESON

A. SMITH

BROWN

J. GASTON

E.T. MITCHELL

SIMPSON

BOWIN

J.C. GARRETT

E. MELTON

R. STAR

BALENTINE

C. GRIMES

McGREGOR

STARN

J.J. BAUGH

GWYN

T. MILLER

N. SUTHERLAND

BURNELL

J.E. GARWIN

J. McCOY

W. SUMMERS

BUTLER

GILLMORE

E. MORTON

J. SUMERLINE

J. BAKER

HUTCHASON

R. MUSSULMAN

THOMPSON

BURNS

S. HOLLAWAY

MILLSOP

TOMLINSON

BAILEY

HARRISON

R.B. MOORE

E. TAYLOR*

J. BEARD

HIESKELL

W. MARSHALL

G. TAYLOR*

BAILESS

J. HAYES

MOORE

J. TAYLOR*

BOURN

HORRELL

R. McKENNY

W. TAYLOR

R. CUNNINGHAM

HARRIS

McCAFERTY

THORNTON

J. CLARK

HAWKINS

J. McGEE

THOMAS

J. CANE

J. HOLLAND

G.W.MAIN

J. M. THRUSTON

CLOUD

W. HERSIE

M. QUERRY

VALENTINE

S. CRAWFORD

INGRAM

G. NELSON

WILLIAMSON

CARY

JOHN

NELSON

D. WILSON

W. CUMMINGS

J. JONES

J. NOLAND

WALSH

R. CROSSAN

L. JOHNSON

NELSON

WASHINGTON

COCKRAN

W. JOHNSON

WM. G. NELSON

W. WELLS

G.W. COTTLE

T. JACKSON

C. OSTINER

C. WRIGHT

J. DUST

D. JACKSON

PELONE

R. WHITE

J. DILLARD

D. JACKSON

C. PARKER

J. WASHINGTON

A. DICKINSON

JACKSON

N. POLLARD

T. WATERS

C. DESPALIER

G. KEMBLE

G. PAGGAN

WARNALL

L. DAVELL

A. KENT

S. ROBINSON

J. WHITE

J.C. DAY

W. KING

REDDENSON

D. WILSON

J. DICKENS

KENNEY

N. ROUGH

J. WILSON

DEVAULT

J. KENNY

RUSK

A. WOLF

L.J. WILSON

WARNER

   

* three brothers



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