Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Gundumar tarihi tana ɗaya daga cikin mishan Mutanen Espanya na farko a Texas, wanda aka gina don ilimin Indiyan Indiyawan bayan tuba zuwa Kiristanci. Ofishin jakadancin ya zama na duniya a shekara ta 1793 sannan aka watsar da shi. Shekaru goma bayan haka, ya zama sansanin soja da ke da rukunin soja na San Carlos de Parras, wanda wataƙila ya ba wa aikin suna Alamo. A lokacin juyin juya halin Texas, Janar na Mexico Martín Perfecto de Cos ya ba da sansanin ga sojojin Texian a watan Disamba na 1835, bayan kewaye da Béxar. Ƙananan adadin sojojin Texian sun mamaye mahaɗin na watanni da yawa. An shafe masu kare a yakin Alamo
a ranar 6 ga Maris, 1836. Yayin da sojojin Mexico suka janye daga Texas watanni da yawa daga baya, sun rushe ganuwar Alamo da yawa kuma sun ƙone wasu gine-gine.