Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, Presidio la Bahia
Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13439774
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45168545
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7087px x 4525px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
