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Erastus "Deaf" Smith

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Erastus "Deaf" Smith was going both blind and deaf in November 28th, 1835. He was sent out one day to see if there were any Mexicans in San Antonio de Bexar. He came back, reprting that there were was a train that was carrying them and they were going to attack the Texans.

The Fight

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James Bowie went to intercept the "incoming attack." When Colonel Ed Burleston arrived, the fight was well underway. The Texans won this battle and instead of silver, which they thought were in the bags, they found grass.

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