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This Day in Texas History: Day Ten of the Siege of the Alamo

March 3, 2013

This Day in Texas History: Day Ten of the Siege of the Alamo Thursday March 3, 1836   James Butler Bonham arrives with news of reinforcements. He reports that sixty men from Gonzales are due and that an additional 600 would soon be en route. The Texians fire several shots into the city in celebration.…
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This Day in Texas History: Day 3 of the Siege of the Alamo

February 25, 2013

This Day in Texas History: Day 3 of the Siege of the Alamo Thursday February 25, 1836 The morning of February 25, 1836 dawned with summer-like temperatures opening one of the most eventful days of the siege. The Mexicans launched an attack with approximately 400 – 450 soldiers personally led by General Castrillon. The Matamoros…
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