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Final reinforcements were able to enter the Alamo during March 1–4, most of them from Gonzales which had become a recruitment camp. [Note 3] Others who had left intending to return were unable to re-enter. [10] At 5:30 a.m. on March 6, the Mexican army began the final siege. An hour later, all combatants inside the Alamo were dead. [11]
Purdue: 14 members of football team were killed in a railroad collision (1903). Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970).
Died of a ruptured stomach, [8] after receiving a kick in a match against the Lily club of Renton. [9] 19 January 1878 George Cornish (WAL) 18 [10] Newtown: Died of a cold contracted in a match against Wrexham. [11] 25 October 1879 Harry Rogers (ENG) 25 Reading: Captain of the Reading side which faced Pilgrims at the Reading Cricket Ground.
Pages in category "Alamo defenders" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of Alamo defenders; A.
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Whether there ever was an actual line drawn in the sand is disputed, but the evidence does suggest that all Alamo defenders were at one point given a choice to stay or to go. When the legendary account is accepted, Louis Rose is sometimes portrayed as a coward, though he was 51 at the time and had seen the cost of futile warfare in conflicts on ...
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