Biography:Davy Crockett is a legendary American folk hero who was a frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is famously remembered for his defense of the Alamo and his death in the battle.
He was a skilled hunter and storyteller, and was well-known for his colorful personality and mythical feats. Crockett served in the Tennessee militia and was elected to the United States Congress in 1827, serving three terms.
Born:August 17, 1786 Birthplace:Greene County, Tennessee, USA Star Sign:Leo
1806-08-12 Frontiersman Davy Crockett (20) weds Polly Finley in Tennessee
Historical Events
1836-01-05 Davy Crockett arrives in Nacogdoches, Texas, to aid the revolution
1836-03-06 Battle of the Alamo: After 13 days of fighting 1,500-3,000 Mexican soldiers overwhelm the Texan defenders, killing 182-257 Texans including William Travis, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett
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