Hundreds of civilians are believed to have died while fleeing east to Louisiana during the Texas Revolution 189 years ago.
After the Texas Revolution, Santa Anna lost his leg when fighting the French in Veracruz. That leg was buried with full military honors, because of course it was. His fake leg, however ...
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
He figures in American history, too, in the story of the Texas Revolution and most notably, his defeat of the rebel forces at the Alamo. Early Lessons in Brutality Santa Anna was born in 1794 to a ...
Texas historian Stephen L. Hardin shares eyewitness accounts of the “Runaway Scrape,” an often-overlooked event in the Texas Revolution, at the March 7 Alamo Symposium at the Menger Hotel in San ...