To Genl S F. Austin
Dr Sir—In accordance with your orders, we have made all the display
possible, with our little small 800 yards below
Townresolved to hold it as long
as our numbers can justify it, and it meets your approbation— We are
exposed, and they must certain know our force, and may in all probability
attempt to dislodge us— Should we be uninterrupted once more, say that
a more equeal division of
P. S. we have recd no
Every thing seems to wear the appearance of resistance— Should you
not send to us
As we are here in a very exposed situation much more than you are we
earnestly request that you immediately send us a