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  1. ENDED - Alamo Battlefield Relics - American Civil War Forums

    Jul 12, 2017 · I won this lot several weeks ago at auction, and am keeping just one rifle ball out of the original group, selling the remainder. These items are documented from a 2008 archaeological dig …

  2. Louis Marx' "The Battle of the Blue and the Gray"

    Feb 23, 2013 · But of course my most treasured were The Battle of the Blue and the Gray, Fort Apache, and Davy Crockett at the Alamo, in no particular order. As you can see, I also saved the relevant …

  3. Kansas Cannon | Cannons / Artillery & Crew Served Weapons

    Apr 8, 2018 · The article listed below from Heron Iron Works describes 4 pounders at the Alamo that were manufactured at Bersham Foundry in Wrexham, Wales, probably between 1770 and 1795.

  4. An old Gary Larson humor moment on Gettysburg | Gettysburg

    Feb 5, 2017 · My favorite historical Larson is the Alamo one: View attachment 489327 This was also my favorite Larson cartoon!

  5. Texas Forts Trail - American Civil War Forums

    Feb 23, 2013 · It has been home and headquarters to many Hollywood productions working "on location" at nearby Brackettville and James T. "Happy" Shahan's ranch, beginning in 1959 with John …

  6. Raising the black flag - American Civil War Forums

    Feb 20, 2008 · Never heard about the black flag in connection with the Alamo. Thank you for the information, Timewalker. --- Battalion & Trice, indeed, I forgot about Fort Pillow. Now after reading …

  7. March 1, 1861: Sec. of War Cameron dismisses Gen. David Twiggs

    Jun 19, 2010 · Pro-secession state militia surrounded Twiggs’ headquarters and rather than make an Alamo of it, he meekly capitulated. Northerners and Southerners alike were shocked at his perfidy in …

  8. NF - Will “The last full Measure” movie, ever be made? | Civil War ...

    Dec 12, 2018 · The 2004 Alamo film is the perfect example, great movie, way better on history and props than any other Alamo movie before it, (or Gods & Generals and a lot of other historical movies …

  9. Battle Flags captured at Fort Gregg; Petersburg, VA

    Nov 20, 2012 · On April 28th, 1865, Maj. Gen. John Gibbon and fourteen selected men who had distinguished themselves in the capture of Fort Gregg at Petersburg, April 2, 1865, preceded to …

  10. Men of Hood's Texas Brigade - American Civil War Forums

    Nov 20, 2012 · One of James Lemon's descendants, Mark, is a well-known artist who has done some fantastic renditions of the Alamo and lives in James' original house in Acworth, Georgia.