The Alamo
By: Zach Wilson
The Alamo
It was fought between Davy Crockett and Sam Houston and all their men, against 1800 Mexican soldiers. Between 182-257 Texans died and around 600 Mexican soldiers died. After the 13 days of fighting the numbers of the Mexicans overwhelmed them and the Texans surrendered and the Alamo was lost.
Event Information
The Alamo
When?
Tuesday, Feb 23, 1836, 09:00 PM
Where?
Texas
Quote
Jim Bowie: I'd hate to say anything good about that long-winded jackanapes, but he does know the short way to start a war.
Davy Crockett
August 17, 1786 - March 6, 1836
General of Texas Militia
Sam Houston
March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863
General of Texas Militia
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
February 21, 1794 - June 21, 1876
Leader of Mexican Army
How did Manifest Destiny lead to The Alamo?
It led to the Alamo because if they never would've expanded west and tried to make money, they would've never got into trouble with Mexico and they would've never had to fight at the Alamo.