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Lot 714
Sale 2067 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
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Nov 6, 2024
Lots Close
Nov 20, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 -
400
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$191
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Lot Description
[TEXAS REVOLUTION] Charleston Southern Patriot. Vol. XXXV, No. 56,589. Charleston, SC: 12 May 1836
4pp., folio, 21 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. This issue contains prominent front page headlines: “Important From Texas / DEFEAT OF SANTA ANNA” with a “breaking news” first report of the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution, the Battle of San Jacinto.
On 21 April 1836, the Battle of San Jacinto was fought in present-day La Porte and Deer Park, Texas. It was the final and decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texan Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes.
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