Author and Historian James Bernsen is having the discussion about his new book "The Lost War for Texas" which covers Mexican ...

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 ...

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 ...

The “Victory or Death” letter was written on Feb. 24, 1836, and heroically dispatched through the Mexican Army to General Sam Houston by Captain Albert Martin. Only 220 words long, many Texans and ...

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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 ...

Ernesto Rodriguez III digs through documents and works to tell the Alamo’s full story. New research is always rewriting the historical narrative, he says.

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Alamo Commander Col. William Barrett Travis was surrounded by the ever increasing Mexican Army under General Santa Anna on February 24, 1836. It was the second day of the Alamo siege. Travis put ...

It’s best known as the site of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution — the culmination of a 13 day siege between the Texas defenders and the Mexican army in the fight to gain ...

For 13 days in 1836, 189 Texians (pre-Texans), Tejanos, patriots and colonists defended the fort against a Mexican force of 4,000 men. Forty-six days later, outnumbered Texian and American volunteers ...