Mexican Defeat at San Jacinto
The Mexican Defeat at San Jacinto
Throughout history, when armies face each other in battle, the victor
usually is the greater, mightier, more experienced of the two armies.
Occasionally, the victor is the smaller, more cunning, and more resourceful army
that is able to win because of the incompetence of its adversary. This happened
in the battle of San Jacinto between Texan revolutionaries and the Mexican army.
Despite more than adequate soldiers and supplies, the
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