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Houston commanded the Texan army which routed the Mexican army under Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto, effectively driving the Mexican army out of Texas and paving the way for Texan independence.

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Q: How did Sam Houston play an important part in the Texas War of Independence?
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