Excerpt from Biography of Private Alfonso Steele
The following pages contain a short sketch of the life of Mr. Alfonso Steele, of Mexia. Texas, who is the last survivor of the Battle of San Jacinto, together with an official report of said great battle, submitted by Gen. Sam Houston to the president of the republic of Texas. It is published for Mr. Steele in order that the correct statement of the great battle might be preserved to future generations, and in order that those who might wish to secure a copy containing the roster of the brave men who faught the final battle for Texas Independence might do so at a minimum cost. The work is well worth the price and should be in the library of every patriotic Texan.
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