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apr 21, 1836 - Battle of San Jacinto

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When the Texans attacked the Mexicans were surprised because they were in a siesta. The battle only lasted 18 minutes. The Texans lost less than 10 soldiers. The Mexican army lost 650 men. General Santa Anna was found wearing a regular army uniform because he didn't want to be seen and killed. General Sam Houston injured his foot. The battle ended with a Texas victory given them their independance.

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apr 21, 1836
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~ 189 years ago

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