Davy Crockett's contribution came during the Texas Revolution, when he volunteered with his fellow Tennesseans. He led the "Tennessee Mounted Volunteers" at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 ...
SAN ANTONIO - On Feb. 8, 1836, Davy Crockett arrived in San Antonio 27 days before the fall of the Alamo. One legend claims Crockett was commander of the “Tennessee Mounted Volunteers.” ...