Twelve days later, on March 6, the Mexican Army moved in. By this time, their numbers were significantly reduced because of illness or desertion. Still, the number of Mexican soldiers that stormed the Alamo on that day was close to 1,500.
The Mexicans had brought a large number of cannons as well
Santa Anna saw the need to take the Alamo, to show his military superiority
Then, led by the some of the most famous fighting men of the time (including William Travis, Davy Crockett, and Jim Bowie).
was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton,
The sinking of Titanic caused the deaths of 1,502 people
On 14 April 1912, four days into the crossing and about 375 miles (600 km