The Most Important Primary Account of the Battle of Medina
A New History of Old Texas - A podcast by Brandon Seale
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Supplement to Episode 11 of Brandon Seale's podcast series on the Battle of Medina.Sometime in the 1820's or 30's, an anonymous survivor of the Spanish Royalist occupation of San Antonio in 1813 wrote down his (or her?) memories of those tragic events. As far as I know, it is the only contemporary Spanish-language account of these events from the Republican perspective, and our friend Joe Arciniega joins us once again this episode to read it into the historical record. Anonymous. “Memoria de ...