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What did the Texans do to Santa Anna after he was captured?
In pursuit of Sam Houston's army, Santa Anna split his army into three columns. He hoped to trap the Texan army, but instead, his main force was drawn into battle at San Jacinto, and defeated in eighteen minutes. Santa Anna himself was captured.
How did Texans force Santa Anna to grant them independence?
The Battle of San Jacinto lasted only 18 minutes. Although the Texans were outnumbered, they killed 630 Mexicans and captured 700 more. The next day, they captured Santa Anna, forcing him to sign a treaty granting Texas independence.
Why did santa Anna attack the Texans?
Santa Anna attacked the Texans because he wanted the land for Mexico. He had started the Mexican revolution and wanted to expand the country.
What did santa Anna refuse to grant to the Texans?
Independence.
What effect did the goliad massacre have on the Texans?
Well at First Texans thought of Santa Anna as sly and clever. After this, they thought of Santa Anna as Cruel. This caused the "Runaway Scrape"
In what year were the Texans defeated by Santa Ana at the Alamo?
The Texans were defeated by Santa Anna at the Alamo on March 6, 1836.
Who was the Mexican general who fight the Texans?
Santa Anna was the leader of the Mexicans at the Alamo.
What difficulties did Santa Anna's troops have to go through to overcome before the Alamo was captured?
As with most armies through out history, the biggest problem was getting there. The Mexican Army had to march from Mexico to Texas.
Where did the Texans seek refuge when Santa Anna arrived?
In the Alamo.
Why did the Texans support Santa Anna at first?
The Texans pupported Santa Anna at first because he said he will be loyal to them and bring there needs to the capitol ....... and he did but later he turned bad
What was the name of the battle that Texas won?
San Jacinto. The Texans surprised the Mexican Army, and captured its general, Santa Anna, trying to sneak away dressed in a grubby private's uniform. Santa Anna was betrayed by his silk underwear. The battlefield is preserved, near Houston.
Did Texas gain independence after the Battle of the Alamo?
Texas did not win at the Alamo they had already declared independence the Alamo was just a battle. They won independence by defeating Mexico at the battle of San jacinto where they captured Santa Anna
