The Texian Military Establishment

from Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast · host The Alamo

Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo PodcastEpisode 70: The Texian Military EstablishmentIn February 1836 - 189 years ago this week - Santa Anna’s Mexican Army is marching closer and closer to San Antonio, where bands of militia men and citizen volunteers are days away from defending the Alamo. Wee reveal the origins of the Texian military establishment, how shifting attitudes toward service shaped both the Texian and Mexican militaries, and how these attitudes impacted who won or lost the Battle of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution as a whole. Featuring the Alamo's former curator Dr. Bruce Winders.Dr. Winders' related book: https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781933337760/sacrificed-at-the-alamo/Bonus Rewind Episode ⏮️ "Before The Siege" - https://youtu.be/O0Naqwvo0dI?si=UoDKhXn80VIg5BGlSend the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

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