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What did the defenders of Alamo do for Texans?

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They were simply outnumbered by General Santa Anna's Mexican army.

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What had the defenders of the Alamo done for Texans?

the defenders of the Alamo willingly placed them selves in harms way to protect their country


Who were the defenders in the Alamo?

49 Texans and several people from Europe.


How many Texans defended Alamo?

There were 41 defenders,. Several were from Europe.


What happend to the Texans who fought at the Alamo?

All the defenders died, and the Mexicans burned the bodies.


What Mexican leader won the Battle of the Alamo?

Wit The Mexican forces led by Mexican leader, Santa Anna, defeated the Texans defending the Alamo. The Mexicans had an overwhelming number of troops and the Alamo was surrounded and undermanned.


Who came all the way from the US to help the Texans in the Alamo?

There were several non-Texans who came to the Alamo's defense. The Alamo's defenders consisted of 41 European born men, 2 Jewish men, 2 African-Americans, and the remainder were Americans from states other than Texas. Only 13 men in the Battle of the Alamo were Texan born.


The Mexican army killed how many defenders in the Alamo?

All the Alamo defenders were killed.


How much soldiers of Texans was in the Alamo?

they Had Between 182 And 188 Men In The Alamo Of Texans.....


Why were the Texans unable to hold the Alamo?

The biggest single reason why the Texans were unable to hold the Alamo was because there were 185 Texans in the Alamo, opposed by several THOUSAND Mexicans, who also had a strong advantage in artillery. That the defenders were able to delay Santa Ana's advance as long as they did was practically miraculous. Most accounts of the fall of the Alamo depict it as a defeat, but it was not; the Mexican victory was Pyrrhic. In the context of the larger war for Texas independence against Mexico, the defense of the Alamo was a spectacular victory, because it delayed Santa Ana's army for weeks, giving the main force of the Texans to be gathered for the following battles.


In the Battle of the Alamo how many defenders came from whales?

None. All the Alamo defenders were from human mothers.


How did the Alamo ended?

The Battle of the Alamo ended in total defeat for the Texas defenders.


What 4 Alamo defenders have the same last name?

Four Alamo defenders had this last name: Taylor