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Chapter 11 Independence Won

Chapter 11 Independence Won. Take Notes in your Composition Book. Before San Jacinto:. Santa Anna splits forces Burns towns Goes after Texas Government Sam Houston retreats east Trains at Burnham’s Crossing waiting to cross Colorado River Forces grew to over 1400

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Chapter 11 Independence Won

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  1. Chapter 11Independence Won Take Notes in your Composition Book

  2. Before San Jacinto: • Santa Anna splits forces • Burns towns • Goes after Texas Government • Sam Houston retreats east • Trains at Burnham’s Crossing waiting to cross Colorado River • Forces grew to over 1400 • Learned of Fannin’s army’s fate • Retreated to Brazos • Trained at Groce’s Plantation for 2 weeks

  3. Runaway Scrape • Settlers between Colorado and Brazos Rivers panic. • Headed to Sabine River carrying all they had. • Heavy rains, mud, lack of food, sickness. • Some didn’t survive.

  4. Sam Houston criticized • President Burnet demanded he fight! • Santa Anna learned Texas Government was in Harrisburg. • Government left, moved on to Galveston • Santa Anna burned Harrisburg. • Sam Houston’s army arrived.

  5. Battle map of San Jacinto

  6. Results: • Texans lost fewer than 10 men • Mexicans lost 630 and took 730 prisoner including Santa Anna found hiding • Mexican High Commander captured and forced to surrender all Mexican forces in Texas. • Texas Navy brought supplies to Texas army and kept Mexicans remaining in Texas from getting supplies, forcing them to leave.

  7. Treaties of Velasco • Santa Anna signed at Velasco • One was Public, One Private • Public- • Mexicans would not fight Texas again • Their troops ordered out of Texas • Prisoners exchanged • Mexicans to return property taken to Texans • Privately- • Santa Anna agreed to work for Mexican recognition of Texas independence and to set boundary at Rio Grande. • Santa Anna then released back to Mexico.

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