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Matamoros and the Texas Revolution By Craig H. Roell Texas State Historical Association Denton Cover: The city of Matamoros,Tamaulipas, from a sketch by Lucius Avery, the U.S. commercial agent in Matamoros. Note the original Moroccan-style towers of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Refuge dominating the skyline. Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper (1863). From author’s collection. Library of Congress Cataloging-Publication Data Roell, Craig H. Matamoros and the Texas Revolution / by Craig H. Roell. (Number twenty-three in the Fred Rider Cotten popular history series) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-87611-260-1 1. Matamoros Expedition (1835–1836) 2. Matamoros (Tamaulipas, Mexico)—History— 19th century. 3. Texas—History—Revolution, 1835–1836. I.Title. II. Series: Fred Rider Cotten popular history series ; no. 23. F390.R685 2013 ...

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