Similar words: clamor, clamour, glamorous, clamorous, glamorize, calamus, calamity, calamitous. Meaning: n. a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
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31. In the famous Battle of the Alamo, Santa Anna struggled to defeat about 250 Texans with 2, 400 Mexicans and subsequently lost nearly 600 men.
32. In December 1835, a volunteer Texan force drove government troops out of San Antonio and settled in around the Alamo, a mission compound adapted to military purposes after the 1790s.
33. The Battle of the Alamo was the battle for Texas'independence from Mexico.
34. The Alamo Scouts (US 6th Army Special Reconnaissance Unit) was a reconnaissance unit of the Sixth United States Army in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
35. Forget the Alamo for a couple of minutes. The big battle now is between a defrocked beauty queen and the pageant directors who took her tiara .
36. The Alamo is now preserved by Texas as a state park.
37. Volgin: Remember the Alamo.
38. After that he left for Texas and the Battle of the Alamo.
39. When Santa Anna's army reached San Antonio, Travis, in full command because Bowie had fallen ill, declared from within the Alamo, ""I shall never surrender or retreat."... victory or death."