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The Battle of the Alamo was a crucial battle in the war for Texan independence from Mexico. The battle began on February 23, 1836, and after a 13 day siege, the fort fell on March 6, with all ...
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Feb 29, 2024 · The Battle of the Alamo was a crucial battle in the war for Texan independence from Mexico. The battle began on February 23, 1836, and after a 13 day siege, the fort fell on March 6, with all Texan defenders losing their lives. Two South Carolinians perished in the battle: William Barret Travis, and James Butler Bonham - both hailing from ...
A popular telling of the battle holds that in early 1836 a small group of brave Texans defended the mission-fort known as the Alamo against thousands of Mexican soldiers, knowing it meant certain death. These men included famed frontiersman Davy Crockett and inventor of the Bowie knife, James Bowie, who was confined to bed but still managed to ...
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