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55 Susanna walked 70 miles east to
Gonzales carrying her daughter,
Angelina. When she arrived, she gave
Houston the message. She also told
him what she witnessed at the Alamo.
56 Houston ordered everyone to
leave Gonzales. Then he burned the
town and marched his army east
toward San Jacinto.
Susanna Dickinson
57 On April 21, Santa Anna and his men were resting near San Jacinto.
Houston attacked and caught Santa Anna by surprise. As Houston’s army
charged, they shouted the battle cry, “Remember the Alamo!” The battle
was over in 18 minutes. This time, the Texians won.
On April 21, 1836, Texians battled Mexican
soldiers at the Battle of San Jacinto.
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