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unusual facts about Rafael Vásquez



Samuel Maverick Jr

In two volumes of memoirs, he recounted his memories of the Council House Fight in 1840 (in which the family's cook saved his life), the evacuation of the city during the incursion by Gen. Rafael Vásquez in 1842, and his father's return from the prison at Perote, Veracruz, in 1843.


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Victoria County, Texas

1842 Rafael Vásquez and Adrián Woll lead Mexican forces in an invasion into the county.