The columns move forward again. Those on the east, north, and west converge to form an almost solid, confused mass huddling at the base of the north wall. With Colonel Duqué wounded and out of action, General Manuel Fernandez Castrillón takes command of the north column. At the southwest corner, Morales's men attack bravely but have not yet entered the compound.
Illustration by Gary Zaboly from, Texian Iliad, A Military History of the Texas Revolution, by Stephen L. Hardin. Used with Permission.
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