tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7089029.post5052039608843998380..comments2023-10-15T07:32:34.706-05:00Comments on Watersblogged Archives: More on Davy Crockett's deathRobert Elart Watershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18182251436190781481noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7089029.post-77596729604925964532012-04-23T20:21:41.490-05:002012-04-23T20:21:41.490-05:00Great blog Robert, it would not detract from Crock...Great blog Robert, it would not detract from Crockett's heroism to know that he was captured and executed, but Santa Ana's own testimony of stabbing a "cadaver" (to assure his demise), while another "nameless" officer claims that 6 men survived and were executed (among them supposedly Crockett)...the officer observer's army had been defeated and he was given an audience with assurance he would be spared, perhaps in the context of the situation he was trying to discredit perhaps the most prolific of the Alamo defenders (Crockett) when so many others had claimed he died fighting at the south palisade, near the front of the church.RJFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03732026282433790564noreply@blogger.com