The Angel of Goliad
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Remembered by the Texans as a ’High bred beauty’
By Murray Montgomery
- Staff WriterShe was known, by the Texans, as a "high-bred beauty" and the "Angel of Goliad." A tenderhearted Mexican lady who will forever be remembered for her many acts of kindness during those dismal days of the Texas Revolution.Although there is some doubt as to her real name, she is commonly identified as Francita Alavez, and history records show that she was a…