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The bill proposes moving the so-called ‘Victory or Death’ letter to the Alamo in San Antonio for permanent public display.
Early next month, the Battle of the Flowers parade, a highlight of the annual Fiesta San Antonio, will make its way through ...
Nevertheless, the Army of Operations reached San Antonio in February of 1836. The nearly 1,800 Mexican troops far outnumbered the band of 188 men who had retreated into the Alamo compound.
It is no secret that the Alamo is highly valued and culturally significant to locals and tourists. Despite its rich backstory ...
If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...
In 1836, at the Alamo 181 Texas Rebels led by Jim Bowie, Davy Crokett and Col. William Travis make a heroic last stand against the Mexican army of several thousand men led by General Santa Anna.
It was a cold March morning in 1836 when Mexican soldiers at the Alamo brought the young woman named Susanna Dickinson and ...
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
The competition was hosted in the Komatsu gym in Longview and put on by the Gregg County Historical Commission and several other partners. Longview Christian Academy, Winnsboro, New Diana, Big Sandy ...