Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News Re: “Native Americans want to reimagine Alamo as a cemetery ... in the nearby villa, were baptized, married and buried within the mission grounds ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Three sets of human remains were discovered at the Alamo by an archaeological exploration connected to a major renovation of the revered Texas shrine, state officials said Friday.

He was the exception among Alamo defenders. They were largely "common men," noted ... Slave Joe, the man whose words memorialized those men as heroes, is buried in an unknown spot most likely ...

said the Alamo was home to San Antonio’s oldest cemetery, where more than a thousand people, most of them Indigenous, were buried centuries ago. But he said officials in charge of the renovation ...

(CNN) -- Three bodies buried in a monk burial ... to the Texas General Land Office and the Alamo Mission Archaeological Advisory Committee. The bodies were discovered during an archeological ...

Native Americans built the Alamo and hundreds of converts were buried there ... which made folk heroes out of men like Davy Crockett, a former Tennessee lawmaker who died in the clash.

Remains were also found in the main portion of the church back in 1995 and again in the Monks Burial room in 1989. Additionally, a plaque placed inside the Alamo church in 1937 also noted the ...

But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men. For Hispanic Heritage ... and give it a Christian burial," said Huizar. "He's the only Alamo defender to have a Christian ...

But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men. For Hispanic Heritage ... and give it a Christian burial," said Huizar. "He's the only Alamo defender to have a Christian ...

Others have argued that the Alamo should keep its focus on the 1836 battle, which made folk heroes out of men like Davy ... about 80% of those buried around the mission were Native Americans.