ALAMO DEFENDERS: A Fresh Perspective on the Heroes of 1836

The stories of the men, their lives and their deaths at the Alamo, are revealed. They include an Englishman named William Blazeby, who led a troop of New Orleans Greys; a Scotsman named John McGregor, who took to his bagpipes and accompanied Davy Crocket on the fiddle to keep up the spirits of the defenders; and more. Photos.