Alamo and San Jacinto
- Texan Army
- 190 died
- Davy Crockett
- William Travis
- Mexican
- 600 dead
- Santa Anna was general
- Who won the Alamo
- Mexico Won
- lasted for 13 days
- it was between Mexico and Texas
- Results of the Alamo
- The battle of the Alamo cost the Texans the entire 180-250 man garrison
- Santa Anna was captured effectively
- the results of the war shocked the US which led to the Mexican-American War
- Importance
- People remember the Alamo as a struggle against impossible odds
- The Alamo remains the shrine of Texas liberty
San Jacinto
- Key players
- Texan Army
- 910 men
- 9 killed
- 30 wounded
- Sam Houston
- Sidney Sherman
- Deaf Smith Thomas Rusk
- Mexican Army
- 1360 men
- 630 killed
- 208 wounded
- 730 captured
- Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
- Sam Houston
- Later became the first and third president of the Republic of Texas and then the Senator of Texas
- Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
- Fought in the Mexican Independence
- He was taken as a prisoner of war during the Battle of San Jacinto
- Who Won
- the Texans won this battle
- This battle only lasted about 18 minutes
- It was fought on April 21, 1836
- Santa Anna was captured and they didn't know because he had regular close on at the time
- Results
- 3 weeks later he singed a peace treaty that dictated that the Mexicans leave the Region
- Importance
- Because it gave Texas their independents against Mexico
- Helped annexation of Texas to the US in 1845
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