The "Lexington-Concord" of Texas

[joe817]

More than once have I seen the "Come and Take It Cannon" Flag in avatars. Here now and read, some of its history:

Battle of Gonzales - October 1835 The - "Lexington-Concord" of Texas
Thus ended the confrontation on William’s farm that became known over the years as the Battle of Gonzales or the "Lexington of Texas" commencing with the "Texas shot heard round the world."

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