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title: Battle of Gonzales Memorial
author: It'sOnlyMakeBelieve
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20968/battle-of-gonzales-memorial/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-09-15
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# Battle of Gonzales Memorial

_Authored by It'sOnlyMakeBelieve_

## Image File

[![Battle of Gonzales Memorial](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20968.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20968.jpeg)

## Image Caption

Memorial stone of the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Gonzalez, photograph by It'sOnlyMakeBelieve, Gonzalez, Texas, 15 December, 2017.

This memorial stone purports to be on the exact spot the Battle of Gonzalez began on 02 October, 1835, which was one of the first major engagments between Texas revolutionary forces and Mexican troops.

## Cite This Work

### APA
It'sOnlyMakeBelieve. (2025, September 15). Battle of Gonzales Memorial. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20968/battle-of-gonzales-memorial/>
### Chicago
It'sOnlyMakeBelieve. "Battle of Gonzales Memorial." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 15, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20968/battle-of-gonzales-memorial/>.
### MLA
It'sOnlyMakeBelieve. "Battle of Gonzales Memorial." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20968/battle-of-gonzales-memorial/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gonzales_Battle_Memorial.jpg) by [**It'sOnlyMakeBelieve**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gonzales_Battle_Memorial.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 15 September 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.