Chapter 10 Vocab. Flashcards
1
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- Flown at battle of the Alamo to signify the invitation given to the Anglos to come an settle Texas.
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1824- flag
2
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- He was reasonable for placing the cannons in key defensive position at the Alamo.
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Almeron Dickerson
3
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- Mexican music that meant no prisoners would be taken, no mercy shown.
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El Dugello
4
Q
- Only Texas settlement that sent reinforcements to te Alamo.
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Gonzales
5
Q
- Named commander in chief of the Army of Texas, during the battle of the Alamo. He was in the east Texas making peace treaty with the Cherokee.
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Sam Houston
6
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- Leader of the Mexican forces marching through south Texas to Goliad.
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General Irrea
7
Q
- Leader of the volunteer forces at the Alamo. Became ill with typhoid pneumonia and spent most of the time in hospital barrecks.
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Col Jim Bowie
8
Q
- Rode from the Alamo on several occasions to ask for aid for the Alamo.
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James Bonham
9
Q
- The date of the fall of the Alamo.
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March 6, 1836
10
Q
- Tejano scout that led a group of Mexican to fight at the Alamo.
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Juan Sequin
11
Q
- He and his “Tennessee Boys” volunteered to take the weakest point at te Alamo.
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Davy Crockett
12
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- Wife of the Artillery officer at the Alamo. Most famous of the survivors, carried the message of the fall if the Alamo.
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Susanna Dickerson
13
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- Leader of Texas forces at Goliad.
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Col. James Fannin
14
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- Leader if the Texas Army at the Alamo.
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Col. William B. Travis
15
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- Reported I have gone over the wall of te Alamo before te final siege. “The Alamo Deserter”
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Louis Dose
