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His thwarting of Spain's attempt to reconquer Mexico (1829), and for his ignominious failures, including his defeat and capture by http://www.answers.com/topic/sam-houston at San Jacinto in the Texas revolt (1836). When the http://www.answers.com/topic/mexican-war broke out, he contacted Pres. http://www.answers.com/topic/james-polk to broker a peace, but on arriving in Mexico he led Mexican forces against the U.S. (1846 - 47) and was driven into exile. When http://www.answers.com/topic/maximilian was made emperor of Mexico, Santa Anna offered his services both to Maximilian and to his opponents; neither side accepted. He lived abroad 1855 - 74, finally returning to Mexico to die in poverty.

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