The blood of heroes : the 13-day struggle for the Alamo-- and the sacrifice that forged a nation /

On February 23, 1836, a large Mexican army led by dictator Santa Anna reached San Antonio and laid siege to about 175 Texas rebels holed up in the Alamo. The Texans refused to surrender for nearly two weeks until almost 2,000 Mexican troops unleashed a final assault. The defenders fought valiantly-f...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Donovan, Jim, 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2012]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) > Siege, 1836.