Texas Flags Of Independence Tactical Patches

TEXAS FLAGS OF INDEPENDENCE & DEFIANCE SOME HISTORY GONZALES - The Gonzales Flag, or the Come and Take It Flag, was created during the battle for Texas’s independence from Mexico. The flag's creation was based on a bronze cannon provided by the Mexican government and kept by Texas independence fighters. While one of the lesser-known events in American history, the history of the Gonzales Flag is a prominent part of Texas' formation.  The Texans refused to return the cannon and then engaged, and defeated, a force of 100 Mexican dragoons on October 2, 1835 - with the banner flying beside the cannon. This was the opening battle in Texas' War for Independence. CAPTAIN SCOTT'S FLAG - This flag was designed by Captain William Scott in 1835. It was used by those Texans who favored independence from Mexico. It was carried into the Battle of Concepción TROUTMAN FLAG - Flag created by the Johanna Troutman of the  Georgia volunteers who supported the struggle for Texas Independence. The flag