Goliad
Proper noun
Meaning
Goliad
A city, the county seat of Goliad County, Texas, United States.
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Examples
Davis (2006), pp. 205, 211. Santa Anna ordered General José de Urrea to lead 550 troops to Goliad.
Hardin (1994), p. 44. After dismantling the fort, they prepared to return to Goliad.
Edmondson (2000), p. 224. After several proposals to take Béxar by force were voted down by the Texian troops, Davis (2006), pp. 179, 181. on December 4 Burleson proposed that the army lift the siege and retreat to Goliad until spring.
Davis (2006), p. 236. Ward's men drove off the troops besieging the church, but rather than return to Goliad, they delayed a day to conduct further raids on local ranches.
First stop on the tour was the grain sorghum hybrid test plot at the Joseph Respondek farm located right outside of Nordheim, followed by a stop at the Ben Hahn farm for a drone demonstration by Goliad County Ag Extension Agent Brian Yanta.
Realizing that Santa Anna had only a small force and was not far away, Houston gave a rousing speech to his men, exhorting them to "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad".