Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakutanga-tanga musi waOctober 27, purezidhendi weMexico Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna akanga agadzirira kupedza nyonganyonga muTexas. Pakuvamba muna 1836, Santa Anna pachake akatungamirira uto revarume 6.000 akananga kuTexas. Mauto ake akanga akakura asi asina kunyatsodzidziswa. Santa Anna akatungamirira boka guru remauto kuenda kuSan Antonio de Bexar kunopamba Alamo Mission, ukuwo General Jose de Urrea akatungamirira mauto akasara kumhenderekedzo yeTexas. Mauto aUrrea akakurumidza kukurira kurwisa kwose kwevaTexan pamhenderekedzo yegungwa, kuchiguma nokuurayana kwevaGoliad, kwavakauraya vasungwa vehondo 300 veTexan. Mushure mokunge
Mukupoterwa kwamazuva gumi namatatu, mauto aSanta Anna akakurira vaTexan vanenge 200 vaidzivirira Alamo, uye vakauraya vasungwa. "Yeukai Alamo! Yeuka Goliad!" yakava kurira kwehondo kweTexas Revolution.