The prolonged siege was a result of Santa Anna's smaller force. The fight will be hotly contested because both sides had an equal number of soldiers.
-The Battle of the Alamo was an important event in American and Texas history because it motivated the rest of Texas to fight against the Mexican army and ultimately led to a win against Santa Ana at the Battle of San Jacinto.
- On February 23, a Mexican force led by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and numbering between 1,800 and 6,000 men (according to various estimates) commenced a siege of the fort.
- The gallantry of the men who perished at the Battle of the Alamo inspired and reenergized the Texas army.
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