"The final 13 hours at the Alamo began around 5 o'clock on the afternoon of March 5, 1836. Colonel William Barrett Travis drew a line in the dirt and asked all those who would stay and fight to cross it. Destinies played out that night for four people: Susannah Dickinson, a woman of surprising gumption; young James Taylor, who came to the Alamo to free Texas from the tyrannical rule of General Santa Anna; 'Moses' Rose, who refused to cross Travis's line because he 'wasn't prepared to die'; Colonel Juan Morales, ordered to ...
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"The final 13 hours at the Alamo began around 5 o'clock on the afternoon of March 5, 1836. Colonel William Barrett Travis drew a line in the dirt and asked all those who would stay and fight to cross it. Destinies played out that night for four people: Susannah Dickinson, a woman of surprising gumption; young James Taylor, who came to the Alamo to free Texas from the tyrannical rule of General Santa Anna; 'Moses' Rose, who refused to cross Travis's line because he 'wasn't prepared to die'; Colonel Juan Morales, ordered to assault Crockett and his men at the south palisade, [who] believed attacking the fort was foolhardy"--
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