Before this battle, one side had received reinforcements from Perfecto de Cos, and forces led by Deaf ("deef") Smith had burned down Vince's Bridge, leading to mass drowning following a rout into the river. Some men who participated in this battle were James C. Neill and the later president of a certain polity, Mirabeau Lamar. A failure to post sentries during one army's siesta was one of the mistakes made here by Santa Anna. For 10 points, name this eighteen-minute ambush that immortalized the battle cries "Remember Goliad" and "Remember the A
Before this battle, one side had received reinforcements from Perfecto de Cos, and forces led by Deaf ("deef") Smith had burned down Vince's Bridge, leading to mass drowning following a rout into the river. Some men who participated in this battle were James C. Neill and the later president of a certain polity, Mirabeau Lamar. A failure to post sentries during one army's siesta was one of the mistakes made here by Santa Anna. For 10 points, name this eighteen-minute ambush that immortalized the battle cries "Remember Goliad" and "Remember the Alamo," a victory for Sam Houston in the Texas Revolution.
Before this battle, one side had received reinforcements from Perfecto de Cos, and forces led by Deaf ("deef")
Battle of San Jacinto 