Remember the Alamo, was the cry that spread throughout the country...
On March 6 1836, 3000 Mexicans attacked before dawn, and all 188 defenders of the Alamo perished.
Defenders like, David (Davy) Crockett, Jim Bowie, to name a few...
But, who survived the Alamo?
Survivors?
There was a few who managed to live through the rain of muzzleloader's round balls, listed below are the confirmed survivors of the alamo.
Susanna Dickinson: wife of Capt. Almeron Dickinson
Angelina Dickinson: their 15-month old daughter
Joe, Travis: slave
Gertrudis Navarro: 15, sister by adoption to James Bowie's wife, Ursula Bowie
Juana Navarro Alsbury: 28, sister of Gertrudis Navarro
Alijo Perez: 18-month-old son of Juana Alsbury by a previous marriage. (Became a San Antonio policeman and died in 1918.)
Ana Esparza: wife of Gregorio Esparza, and their four children:
Enrique
Francisco
Manuel
Maria de Jesus Castro
Trinidad Saucedo
Petra Gonzales
Brigido Guerrero: who had deserted from the Mexican Army about four years earlier. He talked his way out of being killed by claiming to be a POW.
On March 6 1836, 3000 Mexicans attacked before dawn, and all 188 defenders of the Alamo perished.
Defenders like, David (Davy) Crockett, Jim Bowie, to name a few...
But, who survived the Alamo?
Survivors?
There was a few who managed to live through the rain of muzzleloader's round balls, listed below are the confirmed survivors of the alamo.
Susanna Dickinson: wife of Capt. Almeron Dickinson
Angelina Dickinson: their 15-month old daughter
Joe, Travis: slave
Gertrudis Navarro: 15, sister by adoption to James Bowie's wife, Ursula Bowie
Juana Navarro Alsbury: 28, sister of Gertrudis Navarro
Alijo Perez: 18-month-old son of Juana Alsbury by a previous marriage. (Became a San Antonio policeman and died in 1918.)
Ana Esparza: wife of Gregorio Esparza, and their four children:
Enrique
Francisco
Manuel
Maria de Jesus Castro
Trinidad Saucedo
Petra Gonzales
Brigido Guerrero: who had deserted from the Mexican Army about four years earlier. He talked his way out of being killed by claiming to be a POW.
