No Images? Click here ![]() Dear John, On October 2, 1835 the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution took place at the Battle of Gonzales. As a symbol of defiance, the Texans created a flag containing the phrase “Come and Take It” - a message sent to the Mexican government when they told the Texans to return the cannon defending the colony of Gonzales. Today we celebrate the independence of Texas and the spirit born at the Battle of Gonzales with this Come and Take It t-shirt! Donate $35 to receive a Republican Party of Texas (RPT) Come and Take It T-Shirt and showcase your Texas pride while supporting our effort to keep Texas red! John, don’t wait! Get your shirt today so you can showcase your Texas spirit year-round! For Texas, Sam Pohl P.S. Know any friends who would appreciate one of these shirts? Forward this email to them now! Paid for by the Republican Party of Texas and not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee. www.texasgop.org |