Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle ...
we’re in a heart and soul battle for Texas, and the Alamo is at the center of that.” Patterson acknowledges that Texas has ...
It was about 5 a.m. on March 6, 1836, when the battle began, ending a 13-day siege in San Antonio. By 6:30 a.m., "there was not an enemy left" among the roughly 200 Texian and Tejano combatants in ...