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Brown, Robert

Age: 18

Rank: Garrison Member

From: Uncertain

Robert Brown, Alamo defender, was born around 1818 and arrived in Texas in October 1835, a single man. On February 25, 1836, William Barret Travis, in his letter to Sam Houston, mentioned Brown as one of several men who sallied out to set fire to jacals which were being used for cover by Mexican infantry.