| − | General Santa Ana's 3,000 Mexicans attacked 189 Texans at San Antonio on February 24, 1836. Within 13 days, nearly all the Texans were dead, including [[Davy Crockett]], [[William Travis]] and [[Jim Bowie]]. The only ones who survived were Susanna Dickenson, her baby, and Travis' [[slave]]. The massacre at the Alamo was memorialized in the cry, "Remember the Alamo!" | + | During the [[Texas War of Independence]], General Santa Anna's 3,000 Mexicans attacked 189 Texans at San Antonio on February 24, 1836. Within 13 days, nearly all the Texans were dead, including [[Davy Crockett]], [[William Travis]] and [[Jim Bowie]]. The only ones who survived were Susanna Dickenson, her baby, and Travis' [[slave]]. The massacre at the Alamo was memorialized in the cry, "Remember the Alamo!" |