The Alamo Defenders: William B. Harrison

HARRISON, WILLIAM B.

(1811-1836)

Born in Ohio, William B. Harrison was commanding officer of the company known as the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers, which included David Crockett.  This company traveled to San Antonio de Béxar and the Alamo by way of Washington-on-the-Brazos, arriving on or about February 9, 1836. Harrison died in the battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836.

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