If you're touring San Antonio ... that General Antonio López de Santa Anna indicated his plans for the Alamo. Local legend claims that many heroes from the Alamo battle (including Davy Crockett ...

April 21 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1509, Henry VIII became king of England after his father, Henry VII, died. In 1836, with the battle cry "Remember the Alamo!" Texas forces under Sam ...

It was a cold March morning in 1836 when Mexican soldiers at the Alamo brought the young woman named Susanna Dickinson and ...

it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler, President Antonio López de Santa Anna.

The Battle of San ... attack on General Antonio López de Santa Anna’s Mexican forces, who had camped near the San Jacinto River. Greatly outnumbered, the Texans struck with fury, shouting their rally ...

Tributes have been paid to the actor and singer Mike Berry, best known for his role in Are You Being Served?, who has died this week aged 82. Berry, who played Mr Spooner from 1981 to 1985, died on ...

In the 2004 production of The Alamo, he also portrayed Antonio López de Santa Anna, the president of Mexico ... He fought a tough battle, but finally, he is now at peace.