U.S. states/Texas/Historical

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Historical locations important to Texas statehood.

Goliad

Presidio La Bahía

San Antonio

The Alamo

The Alamo

The Alamo is a now a historical site located in San Antonio, Texas. The Alamo is about the fight between Mexico and Texas, and the ruins and aftermath of the battle. The Alamo was the "home" of around 180 soldiers, including Davy Crocket, who died while fighting in the Alamo. To this day, this site honors the soldiers fighting for Texas to become an independent state of the USA than Mexico.

History


San Jacinto

San Jacinto Monument

El Paso

The Battle of El Brazito occurred during the Mexican American war in 1846.

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