Alamo
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The greatest battle in history, [189] Texan farmers defend a run down church against 5,000 Mexicans; 1,600 of whom are killed or wounded in the battle, although every single one of the defenders were killed it [brough] time for [Sam Houston] to form an army and beat the Mexicans at a later date.
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A mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a siege in 1836 by Mexican forces, in which all 180 defenders were killed.
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