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Mobile, Alabama, located on the Gulf of Mexico, was a major port during the arly 19th century. Many fighters in the Texas Revolution, such as the…
Martin Van Buren, president of the United StatesPortrait of President Martin Van Buren
López de Santa Anna, AntonioLexington, Kentucky, saw many Mexican visitors come through it during the early 19th century.
Letter, Santa Anna to JacksonLetter from Santa Anna to Jackson, thanking Jackson for meeting with him.
Letter, Sam Houston to William HardinHouston reports that he knows of Santa Anna's departure, and speculates on what will happen when Santa Anna arrives in Mexico.
Letter, Sam Houston to Philip DimmitHouston reports news of popular sentiment in the United States in favor of the Texas government, and news of Santa Anna's departure for Mexico.
Letter, Sam Houston to Manuel Eduardo de GorostizaHouston writes to Mexico's minister in Washington, suggesting that Santa Anna should accede to the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Letter, Sam Houston to Lewis CassLetter from Texas President Sam Houston to U.S. Secretary of War Lewis Cass, describing George Washington Hockley's mission of procuring weapons and…
Letter, Sam Houston to John H. HoustonLetter from Sam Houston to his cousin in the United States, to be delivered by the party traveling to Washington with Santa Anna. Sam Houston asks…