The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 ended with the death of all its defenders, however the defenders’ heroic last stand against the Mexican army for 13 days inspired the Texans to rally and defeat the Mexicans at the Battle of San Jancinto, thus securing the Independence of Texas.
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Victory.”
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Love your take on the challenge. Thought provoking with great images!
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What a remarkable image! Love the angle you took. I didn’t recognize it until I took another look of the photo.
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Thanks, glad you liked it, I was going to use a photo of the actual Alamo, which is just off screen, but I decided the memorial was much more relevant
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