Still, the Mexicans at times will fight with the greatest courage." Here Urrea spoke.
"My friends," he said, "I must now leave you.

I have an uncle and cousins on the San Antonio River, not far above Goliad.

Like myself they are devoted adherents of the Texan cause, and it is more than likely that they will suffer terribly at the hands of some raiding party from Goliad, if they are not warned in time.

I have tried to steel my heart and go straight with you to Goliad, but I cannot forget those who are so dear to me.

However, it is highly probable that I can give them the warning to flee, and yet rejoin you in time for the attack." "We hate to lose a good man, when there's rippin' an' tearin' ahead of us," said the Ring Tailed Panther.
"But if people of his blood are in such great danger he must even go," said Potter.
Urrea's face was drawn with lines of mental pain.