The Alamo Commander's Son

The Alamo Commander's Son

From Lone Star Diary by Murray Montgomery

March 21, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the lesser-known story of William B. Travis' son and his life.

The story of Alamo hero William B. Travis' son is one of those seldom talked about in Texas history. Dying at the age of 31 after a lackluster army career, Travis' little boy never gained the fame of his heroric father. 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

  • Texas history
  • Alamo
  • military career
  • family legacy
  • historical figures

Keywords

  • Alamo
  • William B. Travis
  • Texas history
  • military
  • legacy

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