William B. Travis
American lawyer and soldier
William Barret "Buck" Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier. He is known for helping set the Texas Revolution in motion during the Anahuac disturbances and commanding the Misión San Antonio de Valero as a lieutenant colonel in the... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1809, Saluda County, SC
Died: March 6, 1836 (age 26 years), The Alamo, San Antonio, TX
Parents: Mark Travis and Jemima Stallworth
Spouse: Rosanna Cato (m. 1828–1836)
Siblings: Emily Katherine Travis, Nicholas Stallworth Travis, Mark Butler Travis Jr., and more
Allegiance: Republic of Texas
Battles/wars: Texas Revolution > Anahuac disturbances; Siege of Bexar; Battle of the Alamo †
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