February 12, 1836

My friends and I ate small morsels for food. We had hidden food in small openings in our wagon.

February 16, 1836

We crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico into Texas!

February 19, 1836

We reached Rio Frio which is 68 miles from San Antonio.

Getting closer to San Antonio!
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