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Alamo Timeline (Battle Of Gonzales (The first brutal battle before the…
Alamo Timeline
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The Vanguard of the Mexican army appeared before San Antonio, attacked and took possession of the town, driving the small Texas garrison into the Alamo.
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This is the day Santa Anna ordered the attack of the Alamo. They would focus on 4 different points on the wall.
Texan Military forces consisted of nearly 100 men in the Alamo, a little more than 400 under the command of Fannin at Goliad. 60 or 70 with Johnson and Grant. The Texas forces were unready and scattered. Unfortunately, Santa Anna's army was on the march. It vastly outnumbered the Texans in infantry
Colonel Neil left the Alamo on February 11 due to illness in his family. Although he turned command over to Col. Travis a fellow army man,many men preferred the less strict Bowie.
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James Bowie arrived at the Alamo on this day. Impressed by Neil's work on the fort, he resolved to defend it.
On March 1st 1836 there was a conference to declare the state independent and establish a temporary government.