The Alamo, 1836 — 200 men had 13 days to leave. They didn’t. Things they don’t tell you: It wasn’t one battle — it was a 13-day siege before the final 90 minutes The defenders weren’t trapped — Travis reportedly gave them the choice to leave They were outnumbered roughly 10 to 1 Travis’s real letter — “Victory or death” — still sits in the Texas State Archives Nobody actually agrees how Davy Crockett died Survivors were let go on purpose, to spread the story Where should I go next? #TheAlamo #Te
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The Alamo, 1836 — 200 men had 13 days to leave. They didn’t. Things they don’t tell you: It wasn’t one battle — it was a 13-day siege before the final 90 minutes The defenders weren’t trapped — Travis reportedly gave them the choice to leave They were outnumbered roughly 10 to 1 Travis’s real letter — “Victory or death” — still sits in the Texas State Archives Nobody actually agrees how Davy Crockett died Survivors were let go on purpose, to spread the story Where should I go next? #TheAlamo #Te
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