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James Bowie shared command of the Alamo garrison until illness put him in bed. On February 2, 1836, he wrote to Governor Henry Smith that he and Colonel James Neill would hold Béxar. He died there on March 6.
Texas Legends No. 13 on canvas: the woodcut portrait beside his words: “We will rather die in these ditches than give it up to the enemy.”
Gallery-wrapped canvas, 1.25 inches deep, hand-stretched on wood bars, in warm black on Tan, 18 by 12 or 24 by 16 inches, landscape. Ready to hang. Printed to order.
Portrait after the oil portrait in the Texas State Capitol (State Preservation Board), the only likeness believed painted from life.