{"id":3456,"count":1,"description":"The Battle of the Alamo<\/b> (February 23 \u2013 March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution<\/a>. Following a 13-day siege.<\/a>\u00a0Mexican<\/a> troops under President<\/a> General Antonio L\u00f3pez de Santa Anna<\/a> reclaimed the Alamo Mission<\/a> near San Antonio de B\u00e9xar (modern-day San Antonio<\/a>, Texas<\/a>, United States). Killing most of the occupants. Santa Anna's refusal to take prisoners during the battle inspired many Texians<\/a> and Tejanos<\/a> to join the Texian Army<\/a>.\r\n\r\nMotivated by a desire for revenge. As well as their written desire to preserve a border open to immigration and the importation and practice of slavery<\/a>, the Texians defeated the Mexican Army at the Battle of San Jacinto.<\/a> On April 21, 1836, ending the rebellion in favor of the newly formed Republic of Texas<\/a>.\r\n\r\nSeveral months previously. Texians, who were primarily recent immigrants from the US, had killed or driven out all Mexican troops in Mexican Texas<\/a>. About 100 Texians were then garrisoned at the Alamo<\/a>. The Texian force grew slightly with the arrival of reinforcements led by eventual Alamo co-commanders James Bowie<\/a> and William B. Travis<\/a>. On February 23. Approximately 1,500 Mexicans marched into San Antonio de B\u00e9xar as the first step in a campaign to retake Texas.\r\n\r\nFor the next 10 days. the two armies engaged in several skirmishes with minimal casualties. Aware that his garrison could not withstand an attack by such a large force, Travis wrote multiple letters pleading for more men and supplies from Texas and from the United States, but the Texians were reinforced by fewer than a hundred men, because the United States had a treaty with Mexico at the time, and supplying troops and weapons would have been an overt act of war against Mexico.","link":"https:\/\/dreamonelove.com\/blog\/tag\/alamo\/","name":"Alamo","slug":"alamo","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"\nAlamo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 \u2013 March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution. 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