The Goliad Massacre
Episode 76 of the Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast podcast, hosted by The Alamo, titled "The Goliad Massacre" was published on March 27, 2025 and runs 28 minutes.
March 27, 2025 ·28m · Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
Summary
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 76: The Goliad Massacre Three weeks after the stunning defeat at the Alamo, the Texas revolutionaries suffered another gut-wrenching loss. On this day 189 years ago – March 27, 1836 – hundreds of Texas soldiers were executed, in what would become known as the Goliad Massacre. We reveal the unease Mexican leaders felt before carrying out Santa Anna’s execution orders, the heartbreaking hope the Texans felt right up until their ...
Episode Description
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
Episode 76: The Goliad Massacre
Three weeks after the stunning defeat at the Alamo, the Texas revolutionaries suffered another gut-wrenching loss. On this day 189 years ago – March 27, 1836 – hundreds of Texas soldiers were executed, in what would become known as the Goliad Massacre.
We reveal the unease Mexican leaders felt before carrying out Santa Anna’s execution orders, the heartbreaking hope the Texans felt right up until their deaths, and how “Remember Goliad” became forever linked to the battle cry, “Remember The Alamo.” Featuring Presidio la Bahía director and historian Scott McMahon.
Visit Presidio la Bahía: https://thc.texas.gov/historic-sites/presidio-la-bahia
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