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Part Two: Jim Bowie: The Worst Texan

Behind the Bastards

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Austin Travis, Gideon Here, Get Your Own in Here.

The Texas Revolution had, as I said, started against a revolution against Santa Ana. Bowie's path through the war eventually led him to the Alamo in modern day San Antonio. The two men in charge of its defense were a guy named Colonel William Travis and Jim Bowie. By the way, Austin is in Travis County.

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