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Siege of San Antonio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After the Battle of Gonzales, Texas establishes the Army of | The People of Texas |
| This army(The People of Texas) selected.........to be their commander. | Stephen F. Austin |
| The commander of the Mexican army at San Antonio was | General Cos |
| a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or a building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside | siege |
| Texas establishes a .......................... or temporary government. | provisional |
| is elected the Provisional governor of Texas. | Henry Smith |
| The Provisional government appoints................................. as the Commander-in-Chief of the new Texas army. | Sam Houston |
| Stephen F. Austin becomes very ill and is replaced as the commander of the Texian army camped outside San Antonio by General | Edward Burleson |
| This army captures an old Spanish mission called | Mission Concepcion. |
| The two Texian heroes of the Battle of Concepcion were | Jim Bowie and James Fannin. |
| The chief scout of this Texian army was | Erastus “Deaf” Smith |
| The Texians capture a mule train outside San Antonio carrying bags full of | grass |
| After Sam Houston ordered that the siege of San Antonio be called off, a man named...................................volunteered to lead an attack on San Antonio. | Ben Milam |
| Ben Milam drew a line in the dirt with his rifle and asked the question | “Who will follow ol’ Ben Milam into San Antone”? |
| Texians blow up the................. during the siege of san antonio | Governor's Palace |
| What Texan Hero was at Veramendi Palace? | Jim Bowie |
| Who came to Jim bowie's aid when he was in trouble at the Palace? | Ben Milam |
| What happened to Ben Milam while trying to help Jim Bowie | Shot in the head |
| Where was Ben Milam shot | From a tree at Veramendi Palace |
| Where did the Texans finish the job at the siege of San Antonio | Fernando Church |
| Who surrendered in the Siege of San Antonio | Mexico |
| Who ordered the surrender at the Siege of San Antonio | General Cos |
| how many mexicans were killed in the siege of SA | 325 |
| How many mexicans were wounded in the siege of SA | 80 |
| How many mexicans deserted in the siege of SA | 200 |
| How many Texans were killed in the siege of SA | 22 |
| How many Texans were wounded in the Siege of SA | 8 |
| How many Texans deserted in the Siege of SA | 0 |