The Alamo

The Alamo
ISBN-10
0943260019
ISBN-13
9780943260013
Series
The Alamo
Category
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
1996
Author
Mary Ann Noonan Guerra

Description

Santa Anna entered the city of San Antonio with a part of his army . ... accompanied the Curate , Don Refugio de la Garza , who , by Santa Anna's orders , had assembled during the night at a temporary fortification erected in Potrero ...

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