Second Cannonball Unearthed at The Alamo - Archaeology Magazine
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Second Cannonball Unearthed at The Alamo - Archaeology Magazine
Bronze cannonball (left) and lead cannonball (right), the Alamo, Texas SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—News 4 San Antonio reports that a second cannonball unearthed at The Alamo has been linked to the siege and battle fought by Mexican troops led by Antonio López de Santa Anna and Texans led by James Bowie and William B. Travis in the spring of 1836. The first cannonball, made of bronze, was unearthed last March near the northeast corner of The Alamo Church.…
The former siege places end up restoring, long after the fighting, the objects that the earth had absorbed. In this high place of the revolution led against Mexico, patient excavations bring up these fragments one by one. The cannon ball of the Alamo revealed recently completes the picture, giving a projectile to each of the two opponents. The Texas camp now has its cannon ball of the Alamo Earth Sorti on 2 June in the northeast corner of the ch…
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