the mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico

A Franciscan mission at San Antonio, Texas, the Alamo was the site in 1836 of a siege and massacre of Texans by Mexican troops.

Alamo Game Engine is a game engine developed by Petroglyph, which they have used to create the real-time strategy games Star Wars: Empire at War, and Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption. A modified version of the Alamo Game Engine is being used for Petroglyph's third title, Universe at War: Earth Assaulthttp://pff.swrebellion.com/index.php?topic=4036.msg57380#msg57380 .

Alamo (The Cube) is an outdoor sculpture by Bernard (Tony) Rosenthal, located on Astor Place, on the island of Manhattan in New York City. It takes the form of a black cube, 8 feet long on each side, mounted on a corner. The faces of the cube are not planes - they have various indentations, protrusions, and ledges.