Essay About A. Texans And A. Travis

The Alamo
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The Alamo
I. The First Day of the Alamo
A. Generals Santa Anna troops move into San Antonio.
B. Colonel Travis and garrison move into Alamo
C. Santa Anna demands for surrender.
D. Travis answers with a 18-pounder shot.
II. The Second Day of the Alamo
A. Colonel Bowie, ill, turns full command over to Travis.
III. The Third Day of the the Alamo.
A. Mexican starts bombing on the Alamo.
B. Colonel Travis sends an appeal to Sam Houston.
IV. The Fourth Day of the Alamo.
A. Texans make a raid on La Villita, burning several homes which have afforded the Mexican cover.
V. The Fifth Day of the Alamo.
A. Travis sends Bonham to seek help from Colonel Fannin in Goliad.
VI. The Sixth Day of the Alamo.
A. Santa Anna tried to move in an attack the Alamo in small groups.
B. Texan Defenders stopped them.
VII. The Seventh Day of the Alamo.
A. Santa Anna moves his troops closer.
VIII. The Eight Day of the Alamo.
A. Thirty-two men arrive from Gonzales to reinforce The Alamo.
IX. The Ninth Day of the Alamo.
A. Texas Declares an Independent Republic.
X. The Tenth Day of the Alamo.
A. The men sends out their last letters.
XI. The Eleventh Day of the Alamo.
A. Santa Anna Moves 200 yards away for the Alamo and prepares to attack.
XII. The Twelfth Day of the Alamo.
A. Colonel Travis brings the men in plaza of Alamo and tells them there is no hope of help.