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" To the God of the Fearless and Free is dedicated this Altar made from the ruins of the Alamo.' "Upon the south side is the following inscription: "Thermopylae had her Messenger of Defeat ; but the Alamo had none. "
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association - Page 305
by Texas State Historical Association - 1903
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 2

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 748 pages
...dedicated this ALTAR, made from the ruins of the ALAMO. March 6, 1836, AD — CROCKETT. West front — Blood of Heroes hath stained me. Let the stones of...ALAMO speak that their immolation be not forgotten, March 6, 1836, AD — BONHAU. South front— Be they enrolled with Leonidas in the host of the MIOHTY...
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All the Western States and Territories, from the Alleghanies to the Pacific ...

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - History - 1867 - 708 pages
...dedicated this ALTAR, made from the ruins of the ALAMO. March 6, 1836, AD—CROCKETT. West front—Blood of Heroes hath stained me. Let the stones of the ALAMO speak that their immolation be not forgotten, March 6, 1836, AD—BONHAM. South front—Be they enrolled with Leonidas in the host of the MIGHTY...
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Four Years on Wheels: Or, Life as a Presiding Elder

John Wesley Carhart - Methodism - 1880 - 328 pages
...men, in the vestibule of the State House at Austin, from which we copied the following inscription: 'Blood of heroes hath stained me ; let the stones...Alamo speak, that their immolation be not forgotten. March 6, 1836, AD' "One face bears the name of Bowie, the other, Crockett, the third Bonham and the...
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On a Mexican Mustang, Through Texas, from the Gulf to the Rio Grande

Alexander Edwin Sweet, John Armoy Knox - Texas - 1883 - 714 pages
...OF THE FEARLESS AND FREE IS DEDICATED THIS ALTAR, MADE FROM THE RUINS OF THE ALAMO, MARCH, AD 1836. BLOOD OF HEROES HATH STAINED ME: LET THE STONES OF...ALAMO SPEAK, THAT THEIR IMMOLATION BE NOT FORGOTTEN. BE THEY ENROLLED WITH LEONIDAS IN THE HOST OF THE MIGHTY DEAD. THERMOPYLAE HAD HER MESSENGER OF DEFEAT:...
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A Pictorial History of Texas: From the Earliest Visits of European ...

Homer S. Thrall - Texas - 1883 - 910 pages
...dedicated [Ins altar made from ihc ruins of the Alamo March 6tli, 1836, AI). INSCRIPTION ox THK WEST FROST. Blood of Heroes hath stained me; let the stones of...Alamo speak that their immolation be not forgotten. March litli. I83U, A. I). INSCRIPTION ON THE SOUTH FRONT.— Ro they enrolled with Leonidas in the...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 15

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1886 - 874 pages
...Leonidas in the Host of the Mighty Dead. " Thermopylae had her Messengers of Defeat, The Alamo had None." Blood of Heroes Hath Stained me ! Let the STONES OF...ALAMO Speak That Their Immolation Be NOT FORGOTTEN. In forty-six days after the terrible scenes of the Alamo, the battle of San Jacinto was fought, and...
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Conquering the Wilderness, Or, New Pictorial History of the Life and Times ...

Frank Triplett - Frontier and pioneer life - 1888 - 756 pages
...the ruins of the Alamo. Man-h 6th, 1836, A. J >. INSCRIPTION ON THE WEST FRONT.- Blood of Heroes hnth stained me; let the stones of the Alamo speak that their immolation be not forgotten. March 6th, 1836, A. i ' INSCRIPTION ON THE SOUTH FRONT.— Be they enrolled with Lconidas in the host...
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A School History of Texas: From Its Discovery in 1685 to 1893. For the Use ...

John Henry Brown, Mary Mitchel Brown - Texas - 1894 - 318 pages
...: "To the GOD of the FEARLESS and FREE is dedicated this ALTAR made from the ruins of the Alamo." " Blood of HEROES hath STAINED ME. Let the stones of...ALAMO SPEAK that their IMMOLATION be not FORGOTTEN." "Be they ENROLLED with LEONIDAS in the HOST of the MIGHTY DEAD." " THERMOPYLE had her MESSENGER of...
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Under Six Flags: The Story of Texas

Mollie Evelyn Moore Davis - Texas - 1897 - 220 pages
...God of the fearless and the free is dedicated this altar, made from the stones of the Alamo." West. " Blood of heroes hath stained me. Let the stones of...Alamo speak that their immolation be not forgotten." South. " Be they enrolled with Leonidas in the host of the mighty dead." East. " Thermopylae had her...
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A Flight in Spring: In the Car Lucania from New York to the Pacific Coast ...

John Harris Knowles - Railroad travel - 1898 - 218 pages
...To The God Of The Fearless And The Free Is Dedicated This Altar Of The ALAMO.' On the west front: ' Blood of Heroes Hath Stained Me. Let The Stones Of...Alamo Speak, That Their IMMOLATION Be Not FORGOTTEN.' On the south front: ' Be They Enrolled With LEONIDAS In The Host Of The Mighty Dead.' On the east front:...
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