About this episode

The episode discusses the story of Louis 'Moses' Rose and debates whether he was a coward for refusing to fight at the Alamo.

This is the story of Louis "Moses" Rose. Was he a coward for not wanting to fight to the death in the Alamo? In my opinion, Rose wasn't a coward. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lone-star-diary--4650023/support .

People in this episode

Host: Murray Montgomery

Topics covered

• Alamo
• Louis Rose
• cowardice
• Texas history
• military decisions

Keywords

• Alamo
• Louis Rose
• coward
• Texas
• history

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