The Texians response: “Come ... to take place with ample buffer time to complete the process. As for the cannon, it is hard to say. Some reports are that it was moved to the Alamo and later ...

Few tales of the 1836 siege and Battle of the Alamo capture the essence of sacrifice ... fired the cannon and raised a white “Come and Take It” banner, repelling Mexican forces that retreated ...

SAN ANTONIO — Gun enthusiasts gathered at the Alamo Saturday ... came to Gonzalez to take away the cannon the townspeople had to defend themselves and they said, 'no, come and take it ...

A bill racing through the Texas Legislature would put the historic site under a commission made up of the governor, ...

A replica of the “Come and ... "Come and Take It" that was raised above the city during the battle. The flag was later carried along with the cannon to San Antonio and the Alamo.

"Come and take it!" The dare referred to a small brass cannon, but it became a declaration of Texas' independence and grit as famous as "Remember the Alamo." Today, you can see a twist of the ...