Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akanga ari mudziviriri wehurumende yaPurezidhendi Guadalupe Victoria panguva yokupandukira kwa1827. Akarwa muTampico achipesana nekupinda kweSpanish Isidro Barradas muna 1829. Akakwidziridzwa kuva lieutenant colonel muna 1832. Akatungamirira rimwe ramapoka pakurwiswa kwe
Alamo, uye akarwa muhondo pa. Akafukidza kudzokera kwemasimba eMexico kuMatamoros.