Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their Generals? What was life like for the earliest soldiers? Ancient Warfare Magazine will try and answer these questions. Warfare minus two thousand years.
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The fall of the Alamo ignited a fierce, unrelenting resistance to Santa Anna’s advance, forging the resolve that would drive his army into the dirt and wrest from him the independence of Texas.
The Alamo. February 23 - March 6, 1836.
Texian Forces: ~ 189 Texans.
Mexican Forces: 4,000 - 6,000 Soldiers.
Additional Reading and Episode Research:
- Hardin, Stephen. Texian Iliad.
- Huffines, Alan. Blood of Noble Men.
- Proctor, Ben. The Battle of the Alamo.
- Long, Charles. 1836: The Alamo.
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