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Battle of San Jacinto
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The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day La Porte and Deer Park, Texas, was the final and decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Arm
The Battle of San Jacinto Henry Arthur McArdle, 1895
The Battle of San Jacinto Henry Arthur McArdle, 1895
Sam Houston
Sam Houston
San Jacinto Battlefield with troop movements
San Jacinto Battlefield with troop movements
The San Jacinto Liberty Flag was the only flag used by the Texians during this battle. It was made by Catherine Sherman wife of Sydney Sherman for the
The San Jacinto Liberty Flag was the only flag used by the Texians during this battle. It was made by Catherine Sherman wife of Sydney Sherman for the Newport Rifle Company of Sherman's regiment. The flag is currently being held in the Texas house of representatives as shown here.
Battle of the Alamo
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The Battle of the Alamo was a pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the
Battle of San Jacinto
…for such recognition in Mexico City. Sam Houston became a national celebrity, and the Texians' rallying cries from events of the war, "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad", became etched into Texian history and legend. General Antonio López de Santa Anna was a proponent of governmental federalism…
The Alamo, as drawn in 1854
The Alamo, as drawn in 1854
The Fall of the Alamo, painted by Theodore Gentilz in 1844, depicts the Alamo complex from the south. The Low Barracks, the church, and the wooden pal
The Fall of the Alamo, painted by Theodore Gentilz in 1844, depicts the Alamo complex from the south. The Low Barracks, the church, and the wooden palisade connecting them are in the foreground.
James Bowie arrived at the Alamo Mission on January 19 with orders to destroy the complex. He instead became the garrison's co-commander.
James Bowie arrived at the Alamo Mission on January 19 with orders to destroy the complex. He instead became the garrison's co-commander.
General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna led Mexican troops into Texas in 1836.
General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna led Mexican troops into Texas in 1836.