Weapons of the Texas Revolution | Winter Lecture Series
Date and Time
Monday Feb 16, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
February 16th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
The Texas Maritime Museum, Education Room - 1202 Navigation Circle, Rockport, TX
Fees/Admission
Free Admission
Contact Information
Education Director Shelly Knostman
Phone# 361-729-1271
Send Email
Description
Join us for an in-depth and engaging installment of our Winter Lecture Series with “Weapons of the Texas Revolution,” presented by Howard Jones, on Monday, February 16th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This fascinating lecture offers an exploration of the weapons and military equipment used during the Texas Revolution and the role they played in shaping one of the most defining periods in Texas history. From firearms and artillery to everyday tools adapted for battle, the discussion will consider how access to weaponry, innovation, and practicality influenced strategy, survival, and outcomes on the battlefield. Designed for history enthusiasts of all levels, this presentation balances historical insight with engaging storytelling and thoughtful analysis. The lecture will conclude with a Q&A session, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions and further explore the topic with the speaker. Admission is free, with donations gratefully accepted. Attendees are invited to enjoy coffee and light refreshments, generously provided by H-E-B and Duck Blind Coffee, whose support makes this popular lecture series possible. Join us for an informative and memorable lunchtime program that brings the Texas Revolution into sharper focus through the tools that helped shape it.