Southwestward

<p>Added to their thirteen colonies Tennessee, Vermont, Kentucky<br/>Louisiana and Ohio and Mississippi and Indiana Alabama Maine Missouri<br/>Added Arakansas and Michigan added Florida and Texas<br/>And in Texas five thousand men under Santa Anna<br/>Had crossed the Rio Grande headed for San Antonio<br/>David Crockett left Tennessee with the volunteers headed for San Antonio<br/>At a Spanish mission near San Antonio they met a knife-fighter<br/>And a gambler named Jim Bowie and a Britisher named Travis<br/>One hundred eighty Americans against five thousand to the death