Banknotes Issued by the Republic of Texas historic-texas-map-prints this flag was saved by

this flag was saved by Santa Anna as proof that his army was not fighting against a revolution of Texans

California and Mexico is beautifully engraved with a hand colored border

were taken prisoner and massacred at Goliad after they lost the battles of Refugio and Coleto

and ratified by the First Congress of the Republic that December

Banknotes Issued by the Republic of Texas historic-texas-map-prints this flag was saved byThe Republic of Texas circulated its own richly engraved currency for nine years, until becoming the 28th State in 1845. This group of 10 individual antique replica Republic of Texas banknotes includes all nine denominations that were originally issued, as well as the ornate reverse that appeared on most notes, which gave the notes their nickname of "red backs." Printed on unbelievably fine paper, originals of these notes are quite scarce today, and a