ENDED - Alamo Battlefield Relics - American Civil War Forums
Jul 12, 2017 · I won this lot several weeks ago at auction, and am keeping just one rifle ball out of the original group, selling the remainder. These items are documented from a 2008 archaeological dig …
Raising the black flag - American Civil War Forums
Feb 20, 2008 · In the battle of the Alamo (Texas War of Independance), General Santa Anna flew the black flag, accompanied by the song "Deguello" which indicated that no prisoners would be taken.
Tell me more! - Blue cannon carriage. | Cannons / Artillery & Crew ...
Aug 25, 2012 · There is a cannon at the Alamo on a blue carriage but that was a Spanish military thing, I think.
Should Houston have marched to relief of Alamo?
Mar 27, 2011 · IMO, the Alamo garrison should have withdrawn joined with Houston. This would mean abandoning the townsfolk, the sick and wounded of the garrison (including its commander) to be …
An old Gary Larson humor moment on Gettysburg | Gettysburg
Feb 5, 2017 · My favorite historical Larson is the Alamo one: View attachment 489327 This was also my favorite Larson cartoon!
Louis Marx' "The Battle of the Blue and the Gray"
Feb 23, 2013 · But of course my most treasured were The Battle of the Blue and the Gray, Fort Apache, and Davy Crockett at the Alamo, in no particular order. As you can see, I also saved the relevant …
NF - Will “The last full Measure” movie, ever be made? | Civil War ...
Dec 12, 2018 · The 2004 Alamo film is the perfect example, great movie, way better on history and props than any other Alamo movie before it, (or Gods & Generals and a lot of other historical movies …
Uniforms - Home guard uniforms North and South. | Ranks, Uniforms ...
Dec 16, 2019 · There were "Old Pattern Jackets" Infantry and Artillery still in stores at the Alamo, unissued and damaged, and while I've known a lot of folks to believe with their hearts them to be …
Texas Forts Trail - American Civil War Forums
Feb 23, 2013 · It has been home and headquarters to many Hollywood productions working "on location" at nearby Brackettville and James T. "Happy" Shahan's ranch, beginning in 1959 with John …
Did any regiment match the 1st Minnesota for heroism?
Dec 14, 2011 · But I also see what the OP means about the 1st MN, they paid with their lives for every second theydelayed the rebs it's more reminiscent to Thermopylae and the 300 Spartans then with …