Gotten off guard, Mexicans were not able mount a composed opposition as the Texans opened fire at short proximity. Squeezing their assault, they immediately diminished the Mexicans to crowd, compelling numerous to freeze and escape.
General Manuel Fernández Castrillón endeavored to rally his troops however was shot before they could build up any opposition. The main composed protection was mounted by 400 men under General Juan Almonte, who were compelled to surrender toward the finish of the fight. With his armed force breaking down around him, Santa Anna fled the field. A total triumph for the Texans, the fight just kept going 18 minutes.
Aftermath
The staggering triumph at San Jacinto cost Houston's armed force a minor 9 executed and 26 injured. Among the injured was Houston himself, having been hit in the lower leg. For Santa Anna, the setbacks were considerably higher with 630 murdered, 208 injured, and 703 caught. The following day an inquiry party was conveyed to find Santa Anna.
While trying to dodge location, he had traded his general's uniform for that of a private. Whenever caught, he about got away acknowledgment until the point when different detainees started saluting him as "El Presidente."
The Battle of San Jacinto ended up being the conclusive commitment of the Texas Revolution and successfully secured freedom for the Republic of Texas. A detainee of the Texans, Santa Anna was constrained to sign the Treaties of Velasco which required the expulsion of Mexican troops from Texas soil, endeavors to be made for Mexico to perceive Texas autonomy, and safe direct for the president back to Veracruz.
While Mexican troops withdrew, alternate components of the bargains were not maintained and Santa Anna was held as a POW for a half year and abandoned by the Mexican government. Mexico did not authoritatively perceive the loss of Texas until the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which finished the Mexican-American War.
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