1836 siege setting Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 26, 2018 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 26, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 26, 2018 · 21-Across · 5 letters
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a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico
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