At the Alamo, all gave all. Each man had his own reason for being there. It is clear that Travis was fighting for Texas independence. "Under the flag of independence, we are ready to peril our ...

When troops arrived the Texans had a flag saying "Come and take it," starting the Texas Revolution. Texas soldiers pushed back and took the Alamo. Santa Anna took 6,500 to reclaim the mission and ...

The fight sparked Texas' struggle for independence and today, the Alamo stands as a tribute to these men, displaying artifacts belonging to some of the Alamo's most famous defenders, including ...