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The Alamo - photos
& historical facts - from the two RV Gypsies |
| After viewing the photos below that were taken at The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, choose one of the other five categories in the sub-menu below for more photos and more historical facts. Because of the volume of photos, using sub-menus will allow the photos to refresh much faster. |
| The Alamo (the Mission of San Antonio de Valero) was established in 1718. The long Barrack museum, the oldest building in San Antonio, displays the dramatic battle of March 6, 1836 where Davy Crockett, Colonel William B. Travis, and 189 Texas patriots lost their lives fighting for freedom against Mexican General Santa Anna's army of 2,500. | |
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ABOVE:
Karen Duquette in front of The Alamo |
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| Below: The Library - a Research building | |
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Above:
two views of the building just outside the Alamo |
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The Alamo |
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in the menu above, please continue on to Ozona,
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