Archaeologists discovered an iron cannonball near the Alamo Church in San Antonio that may have played a role in the 1836 ...
The cannonball is made of iron and was found near the Alamo Church on the grounds of the mission and battle site, according ...
A reading of first-hand accounts of early morning violence and chaos. Musket fire. Wreaths placed in front of the mission-era church. The Alamo marked Wednesday’s anniversary of the battle that made ...
In 1842, following Mexican Gen. Adrian Woll’s invasion of San Antonio, Texas Gen. Edward Burleson is quoted as saying, “Thermopylae had her messenger of defeat; the Alamo had none.” Burleson was ...
SAN ANTONIO — Many consider them the "Big 3" of The Alamo: Jim Bowie, William B. Travis and David "Davy" Crockett. But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men. For Hispanic ...