He was shot in the foot at the Battle of San Jacinto, but the individual that fired the shot remain unknown and it may have been an accidental discharge by his own men that wounded him.
Sam Houston was shot in the left ankle during the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836. This injury occurred while he was leading Texan forces against the Mexican army, contributing to his notable role in securing Texas independence. Despite the injury, Houston continued to command his troops effectively during the battle.
Sam Houston was shot at the Battle of San Jacinto, which took place on April 21, 1836, during the Texas Revolution. Despite being wounded in the ankle, he led Texan forces to a decisive victory against the Mexican army, securing Texas' independence from Mexico. Houston's leadership and resilience during the battle were pivotal in shaping the future of Texas.
Sam Houston wasn't at the Alamo when it fell to Santa Anna.
Houston did not serve at the Alamo.
who was sent to tell Sam Houston about the Mexican victory of the Alamo
I believe that Sam Houston was shot on the left leg.
He was shot in the foot at the Battle of San Jacinto.
He only got shot in the ankle.
That remains an unknown, but it may have been a friendly fire incident.
sam Houston is known for leading the Mexican troups while santa Anna backed down and ran away while sam Houston was shot in the ankle and still lead the Mexican troops . COOL FACTS : as you know sam Houston was president for two or three times . he had a wife and 8 kids .. NO KIDDING !! he also had a drinking problem .
Houston is named after Sam Houston
Sam Houston He was a US Senator at the time
Houston was nicknamed after Sam Houston.
William Rogers Houston was Sam Houston's son.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.
Yes, he had two horses shot out from under him and was wounded in the leg.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.