Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 167
ullet hole through his head, andby his side a JNIexican officer pierced to the heartby a sword still held in the hand of the dead Texan.On the west side the walls were scaled, and afterbitter fighting the garrison, driven from the outerdefenses, took refuge in the low barracks and otherbuildings,… … THE DEFENDERS FIRING FROM WINDOWS broken up into small groups, fighting desperatelyagainst the overwhelming numbers of the Mexi-cans. There was no need of leadership, however,or of direction from officers. The Mexicans pur- The Fall of the Alamo 149 posed to allow no quarter, and nothing…
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