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On the afternoon of April 21, 1836, roughly 1,000 men under General Sam Houston attacked General Antonio López de Santa Anna's camp along the banks of the San Jacinto River — trapping and defeating the larger Mexican force — ending Mexico's attempt to crush the rebellion.
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