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Today marks the 170th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo. The words of Col. William Barret Travis written at the beginning of the siege on February 24, 1836, serve as a poignant reminder of the struggle for independence Texas endured. (You can click on each page of the letter for a larger version).
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William Barrett Travis, Bejar, Feby. 24, 1836: Fellow citizens & compatriots I am besieged, by a thousand or more of the Mexicans under Santa Anna I have sustained a continual Bombardment & cannonade for 24 hours & have not... [Read More]
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