They say a large number of soldiers crossed the Baja Diablo two days ago.
3 seconds sound clip from the The Alamo (1960) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:16:09.053 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Now, wait a minute, Travis! The Seguins have got news of Santa Anna.
- We have a dozen rumors a day.
- Well, you can't just... Por favor, Juan, tell him.
- They say a large number of soldiers crossed the Baja Diablo two days ago.
- That puts 'em a lot closer than you thought.
- The Indians guessed the number of troops at over 5000.
- There are also large numbers of mounted soldiers and supply trains.
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