Due to inclement winter weather, the San Jacinto Museum and San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site will be closed on Sunday and Monday, January 25-26, 2026.

Part of an old map of the San Jacinto area from the Texas Revolution

Veteran Bio

Mexican Location:  San Jacinto

Battle Statistics

  • Died in Battle: Yes
  • Rank: Colonel
  • Comments: According to N. D. Labadie, shot through head when up to his knees in quicksand in the slough.

Personal Statistics

  • Alternate Names: Batres; Bertrand
  • Birthplace: San Antonio
  • Date of Death: 1836, Apr. 21