A total of 112 people were initially believed Know to be on board , including Mexicans and foreigners from France and the United States .

Mexico 's worsened domestic turmoil and losses of life , territory and national prestige left Placing it in what prominent Mexicans called a `` state of degradation and ruin '' .

On February 23 , approximately 1,500 Mexicans marched Self_motion into San Antonio de Béxar as the first step in a campaign Military_operation to retake Control Texas .

Most eyewitness accounts reported Reporting between 182 and 257 Texians died Death , while most historians of the Alamo agree Agree_or_refuse_to_act that around 600 Mexicans were killed Killing or wounded Bodily_harm .