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The Alamo Page13 Photos/text this page courtesy of Webmaster and Joel Manuel |
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(7-2007) Enlarge Another view of the original Alamo cannon shown on Page12 |
(7-2007) Enlarge Original 18-pdr cannon used at the 1836 Battle of the Alamo. The piece was placed at the southwest corner of the Alamo complex. No markings are on or near the cannon. Staff advised that it's the real thing |
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(7-2007) Enlarge
The Spirit of Sacrifice
Cenotaph |
(8-2008) At the spot where Davy
Crockett allegedly fell in action, located just to the left of the Alamo
entrance: "Legend states that David Crockett (born August 17, 1786)
sacrificed his life for Texas liberty here in defense of the Alamo on
March 6, 1836 Joel Manuel photo |
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(8-2008) Enlarge Plaque commemorating William Travis' "line in the sand," located directly in front of the Alamo entrance Joel Manuel photo |
(8-2008)
Enlarge Close-up of the line marker Joel Manuel photo |
