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"After its abandonment as a mission, it was used as a fortress in the 19th century and was the scene of several military actions, including most notably the 1836 Battle of the Alamo, one of the pivotal battles between the forces of the Republic of Texas and Mexico during the Texas Revolution."

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the alamo is really important to this country and its been built for years and so they used it for a pivotal battle in the fight for the independence of texas from mexico.also the alamo was build in 1744 and also located at downtown san antonio

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because is memorize of Texas independence

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