February 29, 1836
Santa Ana orders the Jimenez Battalion and the cavalry under
command of General Ramirez y Sesma down the Goliad Road to intercept any
reinforcements that might have been sent by Col. Fannin.
The Mexicans propose a three-day armistice and several
Tejanos leave the Alamo during this time.
March 1, 1836
The Gonzales Ranging Company-the Immortal 32-from Gonzales
arrive at the Alamo.
General Sesma advances down the Goliad Road to seek out the
Texian reinforcements sent by Col. Fannin to the aid of the Alamo. Finding none, he returns to Bejar.
The Alamo’s 12 pounder fires two shots, one of
the hitting Santa Ana’s headquarters.
Remember the Alamo
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I remember the Alamo and visiting it when I was about 10 years old. It was a highlight that summer.
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