Definitionn. a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836
Last update: September 10, 2015
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The Mexicans under Santa Anna captured the Alamo on the 6th of March 1836 and slaughtered its garrison of 183 men; on the 20th of the same month they captured Fannin and his force of 371 men, and a week later slaughtered all except twenty who escaped. [Please select]
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"Thermopylae had its messengers of death; The Alamo had none." [Please select]
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On it is this inscription: "Thermopylæ had her messenger of defeat: The Alamo had none." [Please select]
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Thermopylae had her messenger of defeat: The Alamo had none. [Please select]
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The battle of the Alamo is the climax of the story. [Please select]
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"We'll need food in that Alamo place, an' behold it on the hoof." [Please select]
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The great gates of the Alamo were closed behind them and barred. [Please select]
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IN THE ALAMO IX. [Please select]
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They reached the Alamo side of the river. [Please select]
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"It's the Alamo or nothing." [Please select]
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He can take the Alamo in a day. [Please select]
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