Angel of Goliad: Francita Alavez statue

  5.0 – 2 reviews   • Historical landmark

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Address: 217 US-183, Goliad, TX 77963
Phone: (361) 645-3752
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The Angel of Goliad, Francita Alavez. – Texas Escapes

Because of her many acts of kindness toward men considered to be her enemy, Francita Alavez will forever be remembered as a heroine of the Texas Revolution  …

Francita Alavez – Wikipedia

Francita Alavez (c. 1816 – c. 1906) was known as the “Angel of Goliad,” for saving the lives of Texas prisoners of war in the Goliad Massacre and at Copano and …

TSHA | Alavez, Francita – Texas State Historical Association

Francita Alavez, the “Angel of Goliad,” accompanied Capt. Telesforo Alavez to Texas in March 1836. Her first name is variously given as Francita, Francisca, …

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Isaac B.M.
Francita Alavez was known as the Angel of Goliad, for saving the lives of Texas prisoners of war in the Goliad Massacre and at Copano and Victoria, Texas, by interceding on their behalf and persuading the help of Mexican officials. Her partner, Captain Telesforo Alavez led the Mexicans in the Copano & Victoria region under General Jose de Urrea.
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Went to the Alamo as a kid it was great went to the Alamo recently it’s a fail this place was as good as the Alamo used to be Lots of good history
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