As It Was Alamo following the 13-day siege in 1836
Republic of Texas in 1844. Note the line of forts bordering the Apache and
Comanche Indian lands
Remember The Alamo The Texas Revolution all started here.
Then and Now much of the Alamo now lies under underground as urbanization
overtook it
Thirty-Four Stars U.S. flag used between 5 July 1863 and 3 July 1865
Early Machine Gun
Pancho Villa General (Gral) Pancho Villa gave this serape to U.S. General
Hugo Scott
An Army Of Armies map shows areas of responsibility
Waiting For The Bus Donna Palmer and Rock Merritt
Babe Beams and Boards Valerie Cardin with Bill Hamilton, Gene Garren and Troy Palmer
in background
It's Party Time bus interior was a surprise to all with its bar and neon lighting
Raring To Go Ernie Lamson and George Shenkle smile for the lens
Neon Glow seems to make this older crowd drowsy and not up to partying
Escape From The Jaws of a White Shark?
Robie and Don Ngai
More Narrow Escapes Ellen Peters and the Palmers made it out as well
Transport
Alternative getting around on your own was easy with the trolley service
Chugging Along many of us used the city's trolley service
The Alamo was a must-see location
Then
And Now red area is original Alamo compound but church roof dates to
just 1850 and Long Barracks is modern, built in 1968
Remembering the Alamo
Ernie Lamson, Robie Ngai, Rock Merritt and George Shenkle
Texas
Independence Monument adjacent to the Alamo
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