Ohmygawsh. I love that so much, i just wanted to read it again.
Going with the theme, Goliad represents their attempt to destroy our Constitution, particularly the 2nd Amendment. Santa Anna wanted the cannon the Goliad townsfolk used to protect themselves from Indian attacks, much like we use our guns today to protect ourselves from sociopathic human predators.
In 2014, "Remember Goliad. Remember the Alamo!"
GTes . Men and their wives and children stood strong to make their home,free from invasion against mexicans and savages. Things haven’t really changed.