Why did the texans yell,”Remember the alamo! Remember Goliad!”at San Jacinto? To recognize the independence of Texas and because they are doing what the mexicans did to texas.
Q. What did remember the Alamo mean?
“REMEMBER THE ALAMO” was a battle cry in which the bitterness of the Texans over the massacres by Mexican forces at the Alamo in San Antonio (6 March 1836) and at Goliad(27 March 1836) found expression. Use of the phrase has been attributed both to Gen. Sidney Sherman, who fought in the battle.
Table of Contents
- Q. What did remember the Alamo mean?
- Q. Who yelled Remember the Alamo?
- Q. What did Sam Houston want to do about the Alamo?
- Q. Why did Sam Houston Tell Jim Bowie to leave San Antonio?
- Q. What year did the Texas Revolution end?
- Q. What was Texas called before?
- Q. Who opposed annexation of Texas?
- Q. Does TX mean transfer?
Q. Who yelled Remember the Alamo?
David Crockett, James (Jim) Bowie, and William Barret Travis were among those remembered by the cry of “Remember the Alamo,” reported to be yelled at the victory at San Jacinto. The cost entailed in regaining San Antonio contributed to General Santa Anna’s defeat less than two months later at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Q. What did Sam Houston want to do about the Alamo?
When the Texans heard that General Santa Anna was coming there was much debate on whether the fort should be abandoned. Sam Houston wanted the fort abandoned and the cannon removed. However, James Bowie decided he would stay and defend the fort. The rest of the soldiers decided to stay as well.
Q. Why did Sam Houston Tell Jim Bowie to leave San Antonio?
General Sam Houston felt that holding San Antonio was impossible and unnecessary, as most of the settlements of the rebellious Texans were far to the east. Houston sent Jim Bowie to San Antonio: his orders were to destroy the Alamo and return with all of the men and artillery stationed there.
Q. What year did the Texas Revolution end?
October 2, 1835 – A
Q. What was Texas called before?
the Republic of Texas
Q. Who opposed annexation of Texas?
President Mirabeau B. Lamar
Q. Does TX mean transfer?
TX stands for Transfer (medical)
