William Marshall was born 1808 in Tennessee and died March 6, 1836 defending the Alamo. He was a resident of Arkansas at the time of the Texas revolution and came to Texas as a member of Captain Thomas H. Breece’s company of New Orleans Greys. He took part in the Siege of Bexar, later served in the Alamo garrison as a member of Captain William Blazeby’s infantry company and died in the battle of the Alamo.
Handbook of Texas Online
findagrave memorial by John “J-Cat” Griffith
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