The Capture of San Antonio - How The Alamo Fell to the Confederacy

Before the American civil war began in April of 1861 Texas had seceded from the union in February of that year. With Texas out of the union confederate sympathizers set their eyes on removing all U.S. troops from Texas, and San Antonio being the home of the military district of texas hatched a plan to capture San Antonio without starting the American civil war two months early.

Sources

San Antonio and the Alamo in the Civil War - the Alamo - https://officialalamo.medium.com/san-antonio-and-the-alamo-in-the-civil-war-999f4f7bea3f

History of San Antonio - Wikipedia - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_San_Antonio

Texas in the American Civil War - Wikipedia - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_in_the_American_Civil_War

Benjamin McCulloch - Wikipedia - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_McCulloch

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