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Capture of San Antonio

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Capture of San aNTONIO

Photo by J. Tewell

where DID IT happen

  • San Antonio is south west of Austin
  • Which is not to far from the area where the battle of goliad
  • The longitude and latitude is 29.4167 degrees north
  • and 98.5000 degrees west
  • By:Adrian
Photo by gmeador

Why did it happen

  • Milam found that the government both welcomed and feared the growing number
  • of Americans
  • the gov. treated them with uneven fairness
  • Americans heard that santa anna overthrown the gov. and became a dictator
  • People wanted in dependance and change  By: Adrian
Photo by pecooper98362

wHO WAS BEN MILAM

  • Ben Milam was born in Frankfort, Kentucky, on October 20, 1977.
  • He enlisted as a private in the 8th Regiment of the Kentucky Militia, but e
  • He served in the war of 1812.
  • By: Colton Pardue
  • http://www.history.com

wHO WAS JAMES CLINTON NEILL

  • He was a 19th century American soldier and politician.
  • Most noted for his role in the Texas Revolution and the early defense of
  • the Alamo.
  • He was born in North Carolina.
  • By: Colton Pardue   http://en.wikipedia.org    

WHO GENERAL BURLESON

  • Experienced soldier, who was chosen to command the volunteer army.
  • Considered withdrawing from the area immediately and ending the siege.
  • November 18 Austin received word of his appointment as a commissioner to 
  • the United States.
  • By: Colton Pardue                                        http://history.com

WHAT HAPPEN

  • 1835,tensions were high in Texas.
  • Settles had come from the U.S.A. to Texas.
  • Land was cheap.
  • By: Colton Pardue
  • What happen in the Capture of San Antonio

When did it happen

  • December  5-9 1835
  • Right after the grass fight
  • By:Jordan
Photo by dbking

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