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Santa Anna ordered his troops in Texas to .... |
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burn every town and settlement. |
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Houston told Fannin to do all of the follwoing... |
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retreat from Goliad, join forces with him, blow up the garrison at Goliad. |
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Who commanded the rear guard during Houston's retreat toward the Colorado River? |
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David G. Burnet's letter urged Houston to ... |
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Hendrick Arnold's report informed Houston about... |
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the whereabouts of Santa Anna. |
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Houston showed he meant to fight when he ordered his troops toward... |
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Houston was concerned that Seguin and and his company might be shot by mistake because they were... |
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Houston's troops defeated Santa Anna's easily because the Mexicans... |
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did not expect an attack. |
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In the secret Treaty, the Texas government pledged to Santa Anna that it would... |
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escort him back to Mexico. |
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Houston's troops mistakenly believed his reason fro moving east was to ... |
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receive aid from General Gaines of the United States. |
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The Texas cavalry's mission at the battle of San Jacinto was to ... |
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prevent Mexican soldiers from escaping. |
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The president of Texas during the revolution was .... |
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Santa Anna made all of these errors at San Jacinto... |
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returning to his tent to rest, not posting enough guards and allowing the troops to eat and rest. |
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The important role played by the Texas Navy in the revolution's last days was to .... |
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cut off supplies to the Mexican army. |
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After the battle of San Jacinto, angry Texas army officers demanded that.... |
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The battle of San Jacinto was an important event in Texas history because... |
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Texas won its independence. |
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At San Jacinto, Santa Anna believed Houston's troops would... |
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fight only on the defensive. |
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At Groce's Plantation, Houston's army... |
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After distinguishing himself in a skirmish on April 20, Lamar was... |
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placed in command of the entire Texas cavalry. |
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Following the battle of San Jacinto, the Texas capital was moved to ... |
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The army scout who destroyed the bridge at Vince's Bayou was... |
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Who was the vice president of Texas during the revolution? |
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Who was the commander of the Tejano company in Houston's army? |
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Commander of the mexican armies? |
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General Vicente Filisola. |
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African American scout who spied on Santa Anna by posing as a runaway slave? |
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