A relative of Samuel Maverick recently donated the cannon to the Alamo. The Alamo Trust plans to display it at its museum, ...
The Alamo acquired a rare swivel cannon from the 1836 battle, bringing its collection to 11 battle-used pieces with ties to ...
The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.
The original cannon was acquired in the leadup to the Alamo's 190th anniversary celebration. The Alamo has acquired an ...
On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, a large crowd gathered at the Alamo for the "Dawn at the Alamo" ceremony. (Katrina Webber, Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved ...
There is a straight line of courage that runs from the red clay of Saluda County to the limestone walls of an old mission in ...
SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo held a ceremony on Friday morning to commemorate the start of the 1836 siege. The gathering marked the 188th anniversary of the first day of the siege, which led to the Battle ...
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 is embarking on a $550 million project to restore the historic Alamo, but some critics have concerns about how slavery will be portrayed in the changes. Updates to the Spanish mission, ...
I disagree with your editorial and, surprisingly for me, agree with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s commentary, “The 1836 battle is the focus of the Alamo story,” which was published on the same page. The ...
Kate Rogers, the former president and CEO of Alamo Trust Inc., says Davy Crockett and the historic defenders of the Alamo ...
SAN ANTONIO - The Alamo has added a rare piece of Texas history to its collection with the acquisition of a cannon used ...