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detente did not happen presidency of Nixon
Sam Houston and his army defeated Santa Anna at The Battle of San Jacinto because Santa Anna told his army that they could take a siesta because Santa Anna had not seen very much activity at Sam Houston's base.
His Army was tired of the Runaway Scrape. Santa Anna's Army was tired. The bridges had been burned and the time was right.
He commanded the Army of Texas.
He commanded the Army of Texas in 1836.
Sam Houston
Sam Houston
He trained them during the Runaway Scrape which was his retreat from the Mexican Army and briefly at the Brazos River.
He was trying to gather together an army.
Ulysses S. Grant commanded the winning union army and was swept into the presidency because of his victory.
On 13 December 1841.
The same things that the Preisident does today. Lead the army, be chief of state, be head ambassador, ect.
He was a Major General and in March of 1836 he was named the Commander in Chief of the Army of Texas.
He did not have the strength in his army to defeat the Mexicans.
Maybe the United Sates had a small population during his presidency
which of the following did not happen during the Nixon presidency/
He stopped pushing for annexation by the US.