One was loyal to the Mexican army, while the other joined the Alamo defenders. They were a family torn apart by war. One of ...

A stone from Germany, provided by the German Consulate in Houston, was to be placed inside the Alamo Church to “serve as a lasting tribute to the German defenders and highlight the global signif ...

Has anything relating to the Alamo defenders been found? That's difficult to determine. Several years ago archaeologists uncovered a human skull on the grounds. Many people immediately leapt to ...

A twelve-day siege ended in a bloody battle on March 6 in which Santa Anna and his army captured the Alamo. All of the defenders were killed; the Mexican army sustained nearly 600 casualties.

SAN ANTONIO – A special ceremony honoring the contributions of German defenders at the Battle of the Alamo took take place Monday at the Texas shrine. The event commemorated two of the 189 known ...

8, 2021). In the center of the park would be a version of the 1887 monument but with a statue of a different defender, William B. Travis. Elsewhere in “Alamo Park,” life-size figures of fellow ...

A special ceremony honoring the contributions of German defenders at the Battle of the Alamo took take place Monday at the Texas shrine. Skip to main content Open Main Menu Navigation ...

Recipients of one of the highest awards for Texas Patriotism will gather in Corsicana and Navarro County for the 2024 Veterans Day Week. In the pantheon of Texas Heroes, historians write the name of ...

displaying artifacts belonging to some of the Alamo's most famous defenders, including Davy Crockett and James Bowie. Visit the Alamo Church on your own or by guided tour, and then check out the ...

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 and the fight to gain ...