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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.

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They lost the 12-day battle of the Alamo, which gave the Texans some time to create a Declaration of Independence from Mexico.

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The Texans under the command of General Sam Houston captured him in an ambush and forced him to capitulate for his freedom.

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