Archaeologists have unearthed an intact bronze cannonball used at the Battle of the Alamo. They made the discovery one day before the 190th anniversary of the historic conflict between Mexican troops ...

Credit: The Alamo Trust. Archaeologists at the Alamo have uncovered a rare intact cannonball likely fired during the 1836 ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — The famous “Alamo letter,” officially called the Travis Letter, will be on display at the Alamo for only the second time since the original battle in 1836. The letter is on ...

SAN ANTONIO — Talk about a blast from the past! Archaeologists at The Alamo have uncovered a fully intact cannonball believed to date back to the Battle of the Alamo. The discovery was made March 5, ...

When the young enslaved Black man was sold at auction to William B. Travis in 1835, no one cared about his story or any of the details of his life. By the time he left in 1837, running away from the ...

Iconic Alamo site celebrates special 189th anniversary: 'Fabric of who we are as Texans' The church building at the Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas. The site of the fateful 1836 defeat of Texas ...

SAN ANTONIO — Many consider them the "Big 3" of The Alamo: Jim Bowie, William B. Travis and David "Davy" Crockett. But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men. For Hispanic ...

Nearly 200 years after the historic battle, Texans are still fighting over how exactly to remember the Alamo. Officials in San Antonio are preparing to break ground on a $550 million project that will ...