Essays Tagged: "Battle of Alamo"

The Alamo

The Alamo is about the battle for San Antonio in 1835. The siege of Bexar (San Antonio) became the first major campaign of ... y in San Antonio de Bexar. The Alamo is a historic structure in the center of San Antonio. A famous battle was fought there from February 23 to March 6, 1836, during the war for Texan independence. To ... are names associated with American history and legend. They all died at the Alamo, the world famous battle for Texas' freedom. There are some stories that filtered out of the heroic struggles that can ...

(5 pages) 99 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Alamo; Overall Summery Of The Alamo

ers to surrender. The victorious volunteers then occupied the Alamo, already fortified prior to the battle by Cós' men, and strengthened its defenses.On February 23, 1836, the arrival of Genera ... caded doors. The desperate struggle continued until the defenders were overwhelmed. By sunrise, the battle had ended and Santa Anna entered the Alamo compound to survey the scene of his victory.While ...

(2 pages) 28 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Alamo ..... This is about the "heros" or the main people in the alamo and what the alamo is about

The Alamo is about the battle for San Antonio in 1835. The siege San Antonio became the first major campaign of the Texas R ... y in San Antonio de Bexar. The Alamo is a historic structure in the center of San Antonio. A famous battle was fought there from February 23 to March 6, 1836, during the war for Texan independence. To ... are names associated with American history and legend. They all died at the Alamo, the world famous battle for Texas' freedom. There are some stories that came out of the heroic struggles that cannot ...

(3 pages) 23 0 0.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Battle of Alamo

The Battle of the Alamo is the most celebrated military engagement in Texas history. The Alamo was origi ... Texas history. The Alamo was originally called “Misión San Antonio de Valero” The battle included many combatants such as Tennessee congressman David Crockett, adventurer James Bowie ... ther one was William Barret Travis who achieved lasting distinction as commander at the Alamo. This battle was portrayed as the battle of patriotism sacrifice by Americans and by the Texans. The Alamo ...

(2 pages) 14 1 3.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History