His Army was tired of the Runaway Scrape. Santa Anna's Army was tired. The bridges had been burned and the time was right.
Sam Houston wasn't at the Alamo when it fell to Santa Anna.
Houston did not serve at the Alamo.
In the Battle of San Jacinto, Sam Houston launched a surprise attack against Santa Anna's Mexican forces on April 21, 1836. He utilized the element of surprise by advancing rapidly and directly into the enemy camp during the afternoon, catching them off guard. Houston's troops, motivated and well-coordinated, overwhelmed the Mexican soldiers, leading to a decisive Texian victory that ultimately secured Texas' independence from Mexico.
who was sent to tell Sam Houston about the Mexican victory of the Alamo
Never. Sam Houston surrendered to him. After the Alamo, they had another battle and during that battle they surrendered. The Battle of Coleto, was the battle they surrendered to.
At siesta time and the ploy worked.
He was outnumbered by Santa Anna's army
The Mexican Army was defeated in 18 minutes and Houston was among the wounded.
Houston is named after Sam Houston
Sam Houston He was a US Senator at the time
The Mexican Army was defeated and Santa Anna was captured.
Houston was nicknamed after Sam Houston.
William Rogers Houston was Sam Houston's son.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.
Sam Houston's father was Major Samuel Houston.
He was not.