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Battle of the Alamo painting

These Forgettable Frauds Fibbed About Being at the Alamo

by Ron J. Jackson Jr.6/9/20236/9/2023

Were ‘Uncle Jimmy’ Cannon and Louis Schilling harmless liars or callous con men trampling on the remembrance of fallen heroes?

Goliad: The Bloodiest Massacre of the Texan Revolution

by Ron Soodalter8/12/20215/19/2022

Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett: The Real Men Behind the Legends

by Gregory F. Michno12/28/20189/26/2022

Colonel Crockett, depicted here in a John Gadsby Chapman painting, was the best known of the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers, but 16 others joined him at the Alamo.

The Men Who Followed Davy Crockett to the Alamo

by Bob Palmquist2/2/20178/19/2022