What was the name of the fort in Texas where a significant massacre occurred during the Texas Revolution?

The correct answer is the Alamo, which was the site of a pivotal and historic battle during the Texas Revolution in 1836. The Alamo, originally a mission and later a military outpost, became famous for the siege that took place in February and March of that year. A small group of Texan defenders, including notable figures like James Bowie and Davy Crockett, fought against a much larger Mexican force led by General Santa Anna. After a prolonged siege, the Mexican troops overran the Alamo on March 6, 1836, resulting in the deaths of nearly all of its defenders.

The significance of the Alamo extended beyond just the battle itself; it became a rallying cry for Texan independence. The phrase "Remember the Alamo!" served as a motivation for subsequent battles and contributed to the eventual victory of Texas over Mexico, leading to Texas becoming an independent republic. This event solidified the Alamo as a symbol of courage and sacrifice in the fight for independence, making it an integral part of Texan and American history.

While Goliad is associated with another tragic event of the Texas Revolution, where Texan soldiers surrendered and were executed, the Alamo specifically represents the iconic battle that galvanized support for Tex