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San Jacinto: The Battle and the Monument

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By Bill O'Neal, A Study, Eakin Press
| Authentic Texas
The San Jacinto Monument is a towering tribute to a spectacular military triumph. The Battle of San Jacinto was a landmark in Texas history, an unexpected victory by a revolutionary army of citizen-soldiers in retreat who abruptly turned on their pursuers. Regular soldiers commanded by a president-general who styled himself the “Napoleon of the West” were routed by a ragtag militia led by General Sam Houston.
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The Texas State Capitol

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By Bill O'Neal, A Study, Eakin Press
| Authentic Texas
“Never in the history of the city, never in the history of the state was there such a day.” This proud proclamation was made by the Austin Daily Statesman on Thursday, May 17, 1888. The newspaper enthusiastically reported on the spectacular activities of the previous day — Dedication Day for the magnificent new State Capitol building.
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