Crossword-Solution: BEXAR 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Scouts ere long brought in the tidings that Santa Anna, President of the Mexican Republic, at the head of sixteen hundred soldiers, and accompanied by several of his ablest generals, was within six miles of Bexar.

Slowly the little band proceeded toward Bexar, receiving daily accessions from headquarters, and girding themselves for a desperate struggle.

With the utmost assurance Douglas pointed out that Texas had actually extended her jurisdiction over the debatable land between the Nueces and the Rio Grande, fixing by law the times of holding court in the counties of San Patricio and Bexar.

Into the river, boys, but keep your weapons an' ammunition dry." Their horses, urged into the water, swam to the other bank, and, without looking back the three rode for San Antonio de Bexar.

The Mexicans of Bexar were disturbed little by the great numbers of their people who had fallen at the Alamo.