The DeWitt County Commissioners met at a regular meeting on April 14 at the County Courthouse to discuss the placement of a ...

SAN ANTONIO - The Alamo launched a statewide ... off with the reading of Lieutenant Colonel William Barret Travis’ legendary “Victory or Death” letter. This commemorated the 189th ...

On February 24, 1836, the Alamo Commander Col. William Barrett Travis wrote his famous“Victory or Death” letter and dispatched Captain Albert Martin to ride through the Mexican Army to General ...

In 1836, at the Alamo 181 Texas Rebels led by Jim Bowie, Davy Crokett and Col. William Travis make a heroic last stand against the Mexican army of several thousand men led by General Santa Anna.