William B. Travis
Alamo commander and defender (1809-1836) · United States · On the map · Lawyers · Died at 26
William Barret "Buck" Travis was a Texian Army officer and lawyer. He is known for helping set the Texas Revolution in motion during the Anahuac disturbances and defending the Alamo Mission during the battle of the Alamo.
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The home of Travis and Rosanna, relocated to Perdue Hill, Alabama, and restored in 1985
William Barret Travis Historical Marker in Anahuac, Texas
William B. Travis, painted by Henry Arthur McArdle, years after Travis's death, using a stand-in as a model.
Plaque with the contents of the letter in front of the Alamo
Cathedral of San Fernando sarcophagus with images of Travis, Bowie and CrockettAbout this person
Country
United States
Category
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1809 to 1836 · aged 26
