TDIH: February 23, 1836, The Siege of the Alamo, prelude to Battle of the Alamo, begins in San Antonio, Texas. A Mexican army of 5,000 men arrived and demanded the surrender of the mission defended by 185 Texans which Alamo commander William B. Travis answered with a canon shot from his largest gun.
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