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“This is what happened in San Antonio de Béxar in 1835-36. Rebel forces had captured the town, and Santa Anna took it back.” The Texians won independence about six weeks later in the Battle ...
Robert “Dusty” Gonzales Most depictions of the Alamo battle ... San Antonio River, where San Fernando Cathedral was founded in 1731. At the time of the Texas Revolution, San Antonio de Bexar ...
“Who will go with old Ben Milam into San Antonio?” Milam was killed in the ensuing Dec. 5-9 Battle of Bexar. But Mexican Gen. Martín Perfecto de Cos would sign a surrender that called for ...
During the Texas Revolutionary period many Tejanos distinguished themselves in battle. There were others ... in the small frontier community of San Antonio de Béxar, part of Spain's colonial ...
SAN ANTONIO — Many consider them the "Big 3" of The Alamo: Jim Bowie, William B. Travis and David "Davy" Crockett. But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men.
During a public safety town hall Monday, Bexar County ... It's never that simple, and the same is true for guns." Violent crime in the city is down 14% since July, according to San Antonio Police ...
Read full article: Woman attacked by 3 dogs tells her story Read full article: ‘This can’t be happening’: From a San Antonio hospital, woman attacked by 3 dogs tells her story ...
An area of far southeast San Antonio is being evacuated as Bexar County crews respond to a large brush fire that officials say is "spreading rapidly" Tuesday afternoon. The fire, initially ...
SAN ANTONIO — Here are the winners of the Battle of Flowers Parade ... Silver Eagle Distributors, first; Charros de Sur, second; Wells Fargo Bank stagecoach, third. Civic/educational floats ...