Labels:dialog box | hakham | sky | tree OCR: The Alamo TeIas About the Alam+ This 18th-century mission in San Antorio is a symbol of patriotic self -sacrifice. In 1836 small band of frontiersmen, including Da avy Crocl kett and Jim Bowie lost their lives here fighting for Texas independence from Mexico. Greatly outnumbered the attacking Mexican army they held out for 13 days before being overrun by the enemy and killed srmall Davy Crockett Mexica