unsheathing a sword and ordering the Mexicans out of Texas. She is known as Defiance, and underneath here is the date October 2, 1835, the day of the Goliad Massacre which is referenced by the bas relief of the massacre on the base of the monument. Honor Facing west, this column houses a bronze female figure who represents Peace. At her feet are the names of heroes who did not have photos that could be authenticated: Neill, Hockley, Karnes and de Zavalla. Below her is the date April 21, 1836, the Battle of San Jacinto. A bas relief underneath the date commemorates Santa Anna's surrender to Sam Houston after the Battle of San Jacinto. Devotion This column faces south and has a medallion of Stephen F. Austin surrounded by allegorical figures such as David Burnet, Davy Crockett, Frank Johnson, "Deaf" Smith and William Travis. Below is a bas relief commemorating the fall of the Alamo. Specific heroes commemorated Stephen F. Austin James Bonham Edward Burleson David Burnett Davy Crockett James Fannin George Washington Hockley Sam Houston Henry Wax Karnes Frank White Johnson Benjamin Milam James Clinton Neill Erastus "Deaf" Smith Henry Smith William Barrett Travis Lorenzo de Zavala See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Galveston County, Texas References External links Buildings and structures in Galveston, Texas History of Texas Monuments and memorials in Texas Texas Revolution monuments and memorials Tourist attractions in Galveston, Texas Statues of Sam Houston