Author, Richard L. Curilla will be signing copies of his book, "Battleground Béxar: The 1835 Siege of San Antonio," at the Alamo Gift Shop. Join us to meet the author and have your book signed on a Saturday, December 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Using advanced computer-generated imaging, Curilla has recreated San Antonio de Béxar as it looked in 1835. Now, for the first time ever, the location of the Alamo and its role as an important garrison and artillery position covering the approaches to the heart of the town is revealed. The Siege of Béxar in December 1835 created the battleground and circumstances that would shape the destiny of Texas forever.

Event Information

Date:
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Time:
10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location:
Gift Shop
Street Address:

The Alamo

300 Alamo Plaza

San Antonio, TX 78205

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Price:
Free
Additional notes:

A visit to the Alamo and/or attendance at events is an agreement by the participant and/or the parent or guardian to allow the Alamo to photograph and/or film participants without compensation for possible use in digital/print marketing and publicity efforts. Please contact the Alamo’s marketing director at 210-225-1391 with questions or requests to exempt your image from potential promotional use.