Battleground Béxar: The 1835 Siege of San Antonio
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2023 Winner of the Summerfield G. Roberts award for best work on the Republic of Texas era
2025 Winner of the Conservation Society of San Antonio Publication Award
The famous siege and fall of the Alamo in 1836 is the stuff of legends. What is often missing from most discussion of that battle is why the Texian defenders were in the Alamo in the first place! Richard L. Curilla’s pathbreaking book, Battleground Béxar, shows how the famous compound that has become such a Texas icon was just a ...
2025 Winner of the Conservation Society of San Antonio Publication Award
The famous siege and fall of the Alamo in 1836 is the stuff of legends. What is often missing from most discussion of that battle is why the Texian defenders were in the Alamo in the first place! Richard L. Curilla’s pathbreaking book, Battleground Béxar, shows how the famous compound that has become such a Texas icon was just a ...






















