Texas and Coahuila Flag Size:Heroic Size (63 by 42 inches)45 by 31 inches framed. The 1824 Constitution of Mexico joined Texas with Coahuila to form the state of Coahuila y Tejas. This is the flag of the state of Coahuila y Tejas used in the 1820s and 1830s. The Mexican tricolor is accompanied by two stars to represent the regions of Coahuila and Tejas. It is believed that this is one of the flags flown at the Alamo. Both Colonel Juan Almonte, aid to Santa Anna, and Carlos Sanchez Navarro, a Mexican officer
make reference to this flag in their memoirs
The arrival of the railroad in 1876 changed Fort Worth from a way point along the cattle trail to the goal of the drives
as it was far easier to sail along the coast from New Orleans to the booming southeast corner of Texas than it was to arrive overland
Issued by the City of San Antonio
were two of the key organizers
and at dawn of the next day were on the edge of the grassy plains of San Jacinto
50 in gold coins every six months and would mature in 41 years
this “Great Star” pattern was popular for parades and patriotic displays
Even so the new republic flourished
With cries of "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad
our 100% hand-painted reproduction of the Appeal to Heaven flag is more than a relic - it is a living testament to the courage that birthed a nation
000 acres was granted to Stephen Wilson
