ENDED - Alamo Battlefield Relics | Sutlers & Soldiers Classified Ads
Jul 12, 2017 · I won this lot several weeks ago at auction, and am keeping just one rifle ball out of the original group, selling the remainder. These items are documented from a 2008 …
NF - Will “The last full Measure” movie, ever be made? | Civil War ...
Dec 12, 2018 · The 2004 Alamo film is the perfect example, great movie, way better on history and props than any other Alamo movie before it, (or Gods & Generals and a lot of other …
Raising the black flag | Civil War Potpourri
Feb 20, 2008 · In the battle of the Alamo (Texas War of Independance), General Santa Anna flew the black flag, accompanied by the song "Deguello" which indicated that no prisoners would …
Should Houston have marched to relief of Alamo?
Mar 27, 2011 · IMO, the Alamo garrison should have withdrawn joined with Houston. This would mean abandoning the townsfolk, the sick and wounded of the garrison (including its …
Gail Borden and condensed milk | Foods & Recipes
May 12, 2010 · In 1849 he perfected a meat biscuit, made of dehydrated meat compounded with flour, which he tried to market on a worldwide scale in partnership with Ashbel Smith. Although …
Texas Forts Trail | Forts, Fortifications, & Other Forgotten Places
Feb 23, 2013 · It has been home and headquarters to many Hollywood productions working "on location" at nearby Brackettville and James T. "Happy" Shahan's ranch, beginning in 1959 with …
Tell me more! - Spiking The Guns | Cannons / Artillery & Crew …
May 19, 2021 · The Alamo gun would have been made of cast iron which is naturally brittle, plus the iron was over 100 years old. Iron technology had progressed considerably from the 1740's …
Ami's SOA - Men of Hood's Texas Brigade | Other Soldiers, …
Nov 20, 2012 · One of James Lemon's descendants, Mark, is a well-known artist who has done some fantastic renditions of the Alamo and lives in James' original house in Acworth, Georgia.
CivilWarTalk Throwback Thursday, 7 - 18 - 2019
Feb 23, 2013 · View attachment 316851 This week's Throwback Thursday revisits a couple of my friends from early days in reenacting. Last week @1863surgeon Doug Garnett informed me …
Color of Confederate Cannons and Caissons
May 20, 2018 · The Alamo has a cannon that once belonged to the Spanish Army. Their color for its cannon was blue, so blue it is View attachment 415729 View attachment 415729 View …