Mexican tricolor inscribed with "Batallon Matamoros Permanente."
Named for a hero of the Mexican Revolution, Mariano Matamoros. The battalion
served with Santa Anna in his invasion of Texas and was with him at the
Alamo. The Matamoros Battalion flag was captured at San Jacinto by Texas
forces.
| [PHOTO OF ACTUAL FLAG] The Historic Flags of Texas Project Texas State Library and Archives Commission |
SEE ALSO: The Flag of the Guerrero Battalion