Why is the thirteen-day siege of the Alamo significant?

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3 March, 20:03

Why is the thirteen-day siege of the Alamo significant?

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Cecilia Huber · Answer 1

The Battle of the Alamo during Texas' war for independence from Mexico lasted thirteen days, from February 23, 1836-March 6, 1836.

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For Texans, the Battle of the Alamo became an enduring symbol of their heroic resistance to oppression and their struggle for independence, which they won later that year.