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David Crockett easily remains one of the most popular figures associated with the Alamo. So important is he to the story that a persistent misconception contends that he was the commander of a contingent known as the “Tennessee Mounted Volunteers” who followed him from their home state to Texas.
Jun 8, 2018 · David Crockett (1786-1836), American frontiersman and politician, became during his own lifetime a celebrity and folk hero, particularly to Americans living in the newly settled midwestern regions of the country. Davy Crockett grew to manhood in a backwoods area.
Jun 11, 2018 · Hawkings County, Tennessee. Died: March 6, 1836. San Antonio, Texas. American frontiersman and politician. Davy Crockett, American frontiersman and politician, became a folk hero during his own lifetime. Crockett grew up on the frontier and later used his knowledge of it in his political campaigns.
