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General Sam Houston defeated General Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto. This defeat won the Texas Revolution, allowing Texas to be independent from Mexico.
It is 637.50 miles.
Santa Anna.
Yes, that is why they sent general santa anna to retake Texas.
Texas had to fight for it's freedom from Mexico and Santa Ana
The state west of Texas is New Mexico. Its capital is Santa Fe.
Texas gained its independence from Mexico with the Battle of San Jacinto and the Treaties of Velasco.
Santa Anna was the leader of Mexico during the Texas Revolution and the Mexican-American War. When Texas wished independence from Mexico, Santa Anna mobilized troops. Most famous of the battles in the Texas Revolution was the Alamo, where Santa Anna killed everyone on the opposing side. He was, however, defeated in the end and Texas gained independence. When Texas was annexed to the United States, however, Santa Anna was mad again, and attacked when President Polk walked American troops into disputed territories. Led primarily by General Winfield Scott, the Americans thrashed the Mexicans and Santa Anna was wrenched from power.
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They seceded from Mexico.
In the 1830's, Santa Anna was unable to stop Texas from winning indenpendence roma Mexico. In 1840's, the United States annexed Texas. This angered many mexicans. When a border dispute between Mexico and Texas turned into armed conflict, the United States invaded Mexico. Santa Anna was defeted. Mexico surrendered huge amounts of land to the United States.