On March 6, 1836, nearly 1800 soldiers in the Mexican army of Antonio López de Santa Anna brutally attacked the Alamo after a 13-day siege. Fewer than 200 men stood inside to defend the fort ...

Mississippi Rifle .54 caliber M1841 rifle, made under contract by Eli Whitney, 1849. This gun derives its nickname of the "Mississippi rifle" from the Mississippi Riflemen led by Jefferson Davis. Gift ...

For many in the state, the Alamo is a sacred place where brave revolutionaries were slaughtered by the Mexican army in 1836. For generations, the battle has been used as shorthand for Texas pride.

happening city that had much more to offer than just the history of the tragic battle where 250 Texans fought a gallant – but losing – battle against the Mexican Army in 1836. We discovered ...

Mexican law enforcement announced on Tuesday the arrest of a top municipal security official for the assassination of the mayor of the capital of the violence-plagued state of Guerrero.

The State Historic Site is where an important, if not the most important, battle for Texas' independence took place in 1836 ... next attack against the Mexican Army. While the Mexican forces ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pledged ... According to a police report, soldiers chased a truck after it failed to stop at an army checkpoint, firing gunshots to try to stop it.

But it’s even better to pay our respects and visit this important place. During Texas’ war for independence in 1836 the Alamo was retaken by the Mexican army, killing most of the volunteer soldiers ...

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Mexico’s Defense Department claims the National Guard has killed two Colombians and wounded four others in a confrontation ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s new president ... “It had to do with criminals who opened fire on an army vehicle,” she said. “It is very important to say that Nuevo Laredo is where criminal ...

On March 6, 1836, nearly 1800 soldiers in the Mexican army of Antonio López de Santa Anna brutally attacked the Alamo after a 13-day siege. Fewer than 200 men stood inside to defend the fort ...