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It was a fun way to explain the historic battle of the alamo to students. The siege started in february 23, 1836 and ended on march 6, 1836. The alamo already had a commander and his name was j. My own fascination with the last stand known as the alamo began when, as a kid, i saw fess parker as davy crockett and movies like the last command and john waynes the alamo. The game takes place in the year 3000 ad, centuries after mankind has developed.
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