The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 – March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution.Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under …

Mar 4, 2010 · The Alamo remained a symbol of courage, and in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, U.S. soldiers revived the "Remember the Alamo!" battle cry while fighting against …

Battle of the Alamo, battle during the Texas Revolution that occurred from February 23 to March 6, 1836, in San Antonio, Texas. It ended in a decisive victory for Mexican forces over “Texian” …

Nov 3, 2001 · The fall of the Alamo and the massacre of its garrison, which in 1836 opened the campaign of Santa Ana in Texas, caused a profound sensation throughout the United States, …

Mar 14, 2019 · On March 6, 1836, after 13 days of intermittent fighting, the Battle of the Alamo comes to a gruesome end, capping off a pivotal moment in the Texas Revolution. Mexican …

Jul 29, 2020 · The siege and the final assault on the Alamo in 1836 constitute the most celebrated military engagement in Texas history. The battle was conspicuous for the large number of …

After the fall of the Alamo in 1836, the church and buildings were largely abandoned. The government of the Republic returned the chapel to the Catholic Church, but after annexation, …

Word of the Alamo’s fall reached San Felipe on March 16, 1836, carried there by Houston’s aid-de-camp. Members of the committee of public safety issued a circular addressed “To the …

Nov 22, 2021 · "Fall of the Alamo" was painted by Theodore Gentilz to portray the events of 1836. (Image credit: Texas State Library) As the defenders began to realize they were losing the fort, …

Mar 6, 2017 · The Battle of Alamo was fought February 23-March 6, 1836, between Texan and Mexican forces and saw the Mexicans overrun the Alamo after a brief siege. ... The fall of Cos' …