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Frank AlamoBattle of the Alamo Battle of the Alamo Major battle of the Texas Revolution "Remember the Alamo" redirects here. For the song, see Remember the Alamo (song). "Alamo" and "The Alamo" redirect here. For the site of this battle, see Alamo Mission. For other uses, see Alamo (disambiguation). The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 – March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the Alamo Mission near San Antonio de Béxar (now San Antonio). About one hundred Texians had been garrisoned at the mission, and they were supplemented by around a hundred subsequent reinforcements, led by eventual Alamo… (Source: Wikipedia)
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