Important People
Important Places
Important People
Miscellaneous Information-- Likely on the Test!!
Important People
100
100 men remained at San Antonio with this Colonel.
Who is Colonel Neill ?
100
Mission that was used for the most important battle of Texas history; was defended by William B. Travis, Davy Crockett, and many others
What is the Alamo?
100
People of Mexican heritage living in Texas were called this...
What are Tejanos?
100
This is what Col. Neill the General Council that he needed most at the Alamo
What are guns and troops?
100
This woman was the wife of an Alamo defender were one of the few people allowed to go free after the Alamo fell.
Who is Susanna Dickinson?
200
450 Men were stationed at Goliad with this Colonel
Who is Colonel Fannin
200
This town supplied 32 volunteers to the Alamo, it was also the sight of previous battles between the Mexican troops and the Texan army
What is Gonzales?
200
Sam Houston sent this man and 25 Texans to San Antonio to look over the Alamo
Who is James (Jim) Bowie?
200
This important event happened near Coleto Creek (hint: do not confuse with the execution!)
What is Col. Fannin's surrender to the Mexican troops?
200
This man lost 400-600 men, had 300 injured, and had to spend 2 weeks in San Antonio to allow for injuries to heal
Who is Santa Anna?
300
This man conducted one of the most remarkable troop movements in American Military History
What is Santa Anna?
300
Location of the massacre of many Texans who were not at the Alamo; defended by Fannin; also the place of Fannin's execution and burial
What is Goliad?
300
12 Volunteers and this man from Tennessee arrived at the Alamo on February 8, 1836
Who is Davy Crockett?
300
These are the two famous battle cries of the Texan army were...
What is "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad"?
300
This woman earned a pension as an Alamo survivor for her nursing services. She lived to be 112 and told her stories as being a living survivor of the Alamo up until the turn of the last century
Who is Senora Candelaria?
400
This general commanded about 2000 men who were to assault the Texas coast from La Bahia Fort to Goliad. He was also the leader of the Mexican army who advanced on South Texas
Who is General Jose Urrea?
400
This sacred place served as Santa Anna's headquarters during the battle of the Alamo
What is the San Fernando church?
400
These men were expert marksmen, or were experts at shooting rifles and came with Davy Crockett to the Alamo
Who are the Tennessee Volunteers?
400
Fannin did not help the battle taking place at the Alamo because he had a shortage of these...
What are wagons?
400
This woman cared for the Texans who were injured after the Battle at Goliad and the Mexican soldiers had taken the Texan soldiers captive
Who is Senora Francita Alvaro?
500
This man joined the fight with 30 men on February 3, 1836
Who is Lt. Col. William B. Travis?
500
Location of a battle fought between Captains King and Ward and General Urrea of the Mexican Army
What is Refugio?
500
This man wrote several messages to the people of Texas and the United States asking for assistance at the Alamo
Who is Lt. Col. William B. Travis?
500
This was an important reason for the Texan's defeat at Goliad
What is Fannin's indecision?
500
This man was left in charge of the Mexican troops at Goliad after General Urrea left for Victoria
Who is Lt. Col. Portilla?
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