Question

1) Which promise did William Travis make in his letter written from inside the Alamo on February 24?

A- to raise a white flag if no help arrives in three days.

B- to demolish the mission before letting Mexican troops capture it.

C- to defend the mission for one week.

D- to never surrender or retreat.

Answer 1

A promise that William Travis made in his letter written from inside the Alamo on February 24th was;

D. To never surrender or retreat

"The enemy has demanded a surrender at discretion, otherwise, the garrison are to be put to the sword, if the fort is taken. I have answered the demand with a cannon shot, and our flag still waves proudly from the walls. I shall never surrender or retreat."